The weekly true Democrat. (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1905-1912, 1907-02-01

nB OftLdlu lnQeDteqneSS OF the
City Of Tallahassee, and for the
Purchase Of Additional Arc Lamps.
Whereas, the City Council Of the city Of ITALIA
hassee. FLORIDA. passed and the Mayor Of said city
approved d the 10th day Of January, A. d. 1907
the following ordinance. 90 wit.
An ordinance providing for an election under
Section 1859 Of the General Statutes Of the State
Of FloTidaI au thOrizing and approving the bOr-
rowing by khe City Council Of the city Of Italia
hassee. Flfrida. Of money for the purpose Of re-
funding t1e outstanding cemetery certificates and
the floating Indebtedness Of said city and of pur-
chasing additional arc lamps for lighting the
Whereas, the outstanding cemetery certificates
Of said eitR for the principal sum Of four thousand
dollars Sl0eol will mature on the 10th day of
Wherea3 the proceeds of the sale of the bonds
Of said city issued for the purpose Of establishing
the city electric light plant were insufficient for
edness Of the said city for three thousand six
HUNDRED snd eiEhty-hve dollars lssss5l on such
Whereaa II Is necessary for said city 70 borrow
eleven thousand dollars ISL. COOL for the purpose
OF refundtpR the above entiOned cemetery certif-
Gates. and for paying the said electric light plant
indebtedness and other floating Indebtedness of
said city, and for purchasing said arc lamps:
Therefore be IL ordained by the CitE Council of
sEcTIoN !. That special election of the regis
tered voters Of the city Of Tallahassee residing in
such city, and owning real estate therein and who
nave pad her taxes for the year last due there
Section 1000 Of the General Ststutes Of the State
o. Florida Tor voters upon the question Of the
shall be held on the Sd Tuesd1y in February next |
for the purpose of authorizing and approving the |
Borrowing by the City Council Of said city of |
the sum ~ eleven thousand dollars 81, o00l for
the purpdHe Of refunding the said cemetery GER |
tiheates fOr the principal sum of four thousand |
dollars - 600 Of paying the said sum Of three |
th0uHand six hundred and ei0hty-fve dollars |
81, 6s5I due and unpaid on account Of the con-
,tTuctioH and establishfnent Of the city electric
light plant and othst floating indebtedness Of |
'ad city, and Of purchasing the said arc lamps,
md to hedge the funds. credit. and property Of |
he city 81 Tallahassee for the redemption of such
Oan, majority Of ouch voters actually voting be-
ng necessary to give such authority and APP
lrOVal. The sum TO be borrowed 10 to be borrowed
or not eSceedinR FIVE years, and at a rate of in
crest nOt 70 exceed six per cent per annum, pay
sectionR. That the Mayor is hereby directed to
i've due NOTICE Of the Special Election, provided
or or y r. SeGl,oI one OF thls Ordinance By Dubca-
ahassee, pBce tRch for at least two weeks pre-
edtng tho time Of such election; and also, 20 have
'0sters stack up in at least four conspicuous
Section 3. That the said election shall be held
n the manner required by law, and the Ordinan-
es OF this city and the ballots TO be used shall be
Issuance Of Certificates for Refunding Gene
cry and Floating Indebtedness and Purchasing
Issuance Of Certificates for Refunding Gene
FRY and Floating Indebtedness and Purchasing
.Tc Lamps. NO.
Any elector wishing to vote in favor Of such
IAN, will mark on his ballot with a pen and ink
pencil "a cross mark Xxi, between the word
Tampa" and the word yes :" and any elector {
1shinR to vote against such loan win mark on his
alot with pen or ink. or pencil cross mark Xxi {
etween the word lamps" and the word No" |
Section 4. That proper artiSn shall be taken by
ne City Council and other officers for the holding
he conduct and return of such election. accord
" TO law, and the ordinances Of said city:
Now. therefore. J. +. c. Gilmore mayor Of said
~ do issue this, my proclamation. and hereby
i've notice that pursuant to said ordinance. an
ectiOn will " held on the 18th day of February
. ID. 1897. at the council chamber in the city hall
said city. from O'Clock a. m. until shutdown.
pom the question Of the rathCatiOn of said Ordi-
ince, and uf the purpo-eS in said ordinance stat
], by the voters possessing the qualifications [
ercin specified ana registered a. provided in said
linanCe.
Done in the city uf Tallahassee Leon county
ate Of Florida. this 3lst day Of January A. D.
NJ. rs witness my hand and official title and the
fetal seal 81 said city, duly attested boy the City
erk, hereunto ~et and affixed, this the day and
ar nst above written.
.sEAL.l &c. GILMORE. Mayor. !
Ate-t-.A 49, WILLIAMS \
CIV ti'r.