The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-17
Notice of a Special Election Upon the
Question Of Incurring Bonded
Indebtedness
indebtedness

Whereas. The city council of Salt Lake
CITY, Utah, by an ordinance duly passed
by said council on the 2lst day Of No
vember, 1904 and approved by the may
or of said city on the 22nd day Of No
vember, 1904, did order a special cleo
ton to be held in said city on the Srd
day Of January, 1905. for the purpose
of submitting to such qualified electors
as shall have paid property tax in said
city in the year 1904 The question of
mourning a bonded Indebtedness in the
sum of eight hundred and fifty thousand
$3.50, 10000 dollars for the purpose of in
ereasing the water supply of said city;
and also the question of mourning
bonded indebtedness in the sum of one
hundred and fifty thousand $3.50 000.00
Collars for the purpose Of defraying the
expense OF establishing sewer mains and
sewerage system in the southern anc
western portions Of said city where no
sewerage system now exists:
Now therefore, Pursuant to the terms
and directions OF said ordinance. and I'M
der and pursuant to sections 90S, 500 and
80 of the Revised Statutes Of Utah Of
1888. notice IS hereby given that on the
3rd day of January. 1905. in Salt Lake
City, Utah, a special election viii be
held for the purpose of submitting to the
vote of such qualified electors as shall
have paid a property tax in said city
In the year 1903 the following questions,
to-wit:
L The question of mourning a bonded
bred and fifty thousand (SS50, 0OO.O0 dol
lars for the purpose Of defraying the
expenses Of increasing the water sup
ply Of said city by laying pipes and eS-
tablishing a water system TO conduct
water from Big Cottonwood creek and
Mil creek and their tributaries to Salt
Lake City. and acquiring water and wa
ter rights in said streams and in Utah
lake, and by improving and extending
the present system OF water distrfbu-
hry r-Efch fC Distributed
throughout said city.
2 Also the question Of mourning bond
ed Indebtedness in the sum Of one hun
bred and fifty thousand CSl5o.00.0o} dol
lars for the purpose Of defraying the ex-
penses OF establishing sewer mains and
a sewerage system in the southern and
western portions of Salt Lake City where
no sewerage system now exists
Said water system and said sewerage
system shall be owned by Salt Lake
City.
said bonds shall bear interest at a rate
not to exceed four "a per cent per an
mum, which interest shall be payable
semi-annually, and said bonds shall be-
come due and payable at the end or
twenty (20 years from the date Of Is
sue with the option reserved to the city
to pay or refund the same al any time
afer the expiration of ten Q0l years aft
er the date Of issue. and shall be Of such
or denominations as the
council nav hereafter determine. and the
net revenue from said water system shall
be set apart for and shall be sinking
fund for the payment or said ponds and
interest thereon.
Said election shall be conducted ac-
cordlng TO the statutes and laws of Utah.
and shall be held in manner and form
provided thereby.
The report of a special committee here
tofore appointed by the city council TO
examine into questions pertaining to the
water supply of Salt Lake City and the
proposed increase Of said water supply
and establishment OF said sewerage sys-
tenn. which report was adopted by the
CITY council on the 21st day of November.
1904 and approved by the mayor Of said
citv on the 22nd day Of November. 1904.
immediately follows this notice. and said
report IS hereby referred to for more de-
tailed information concerning said wa
ter and said sewers and. said proposed
improvements
RICHARD P. MORRIS,
Mayor Of said city.