The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-10-20

N@&ctuxsons
Whereas, The taxaDIe property IN
the City OF Fargo. as determined BIZ
the last preceding city assessment, to-
wit: the assessment for the year 1908
is the value OF $5,O3s,627.00, and
Whereas, the total outstanding IAN :
paid Indebtedness OF the City OF Far
so ID the rum Of s124,000.00, incurred
for the following purposes and nay
able as Follows, to-wit:
Water Works Bonds. due No
vember LIST, 1911 .......... SEQ. O0O. 90
Reeunding Bonds. due DE-
cember LIST. 1913 ....... rs, 600. 90
Water and Sewer Bonds. due
November 18th, 1915 49,. 80, 10000
Refunding Bonds, due June
1st 1924 =. ........... 100000
Water and Dteam Company
Bonds, assumed, due jan
uary LIST, 1911 -. .... 100000
Whereas, There liz now on hand In
cash In the treasury OF the City Of
Fargo. in the Sinking Fund, the sum
OF $47,00O00 to apply on the payment
and discharge OF the above enumer-
ated outstanding Indebtedness when
the same rhalI become due. and
Whereas. Under and by virtue of
the provisions OF subdivision of Sec
ton 2eTS OF Article 4 OF Chapter 30 OF
the Revised Codes OF North Dakota
1905. the city OF Fargo. when author
ICED by a majority vote at a general
or special election at which the cues.
ton is submitted to the legal votera.
may become indebted In an amount
not exceeding four CD Ter cent OF
such preceding last assessed value OF
the taxable property In the city, for
the purpose OF constructing water
works for furnishing a water supply
to the inhabitants OF the city, without
regard 10 the existing indebtedness OF
the city, and
Whereas, The proposed bond Issue
for the special purpose OF building
and constructing a new combination
Water Works Pumping Station and
Filtration Plant Ia within the four CA)
per cent limit on the value Of the tax
able property in the City of Fargo, an
shown by the last preceding city as
sessment, to-w1t: the assessment for
the year 1908.
NOW THEREFORE,, BIZ TT RE-
SOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL,
OF THE CITY OF FARGO; That q
special election be called 20 be held
on Tuesday. the 2sth day OF October,
A. D., 1909, at which special eIecrlon
there shall be submitted to the I@aaI
voters OF the City OF Fargo.
the question. whether or not SIXTY
FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS, OF
bonds Of the City OF Fargo, to bear
interest payable semi annually, and 10
mature as follows, to-wit:
100000 thereof in i've years from
late Of issue:
100000 thereof in ten years from
late OF issue; and
s26,000.00 residue thereof IN fiftAeu
years from date Of issue, shall be is
sued by the City OF Fargo for the spe-
cial purpose % paying the cost Of
and constructing a new COM
Water Works Pumping sta
ton and Filtration Plant in the City
Of Fargo and installing therein ali
necessary new pumps, machinery and
appliances for operating the same and
such portion OF the cost of constructing
/ new water main OF sufficient capacity
10 connect the proposed new plant
With the present Water Works Sys-
EN- of the city, over and above such
bart of the cost OF such new water
main - can be legally assessed against
he property along the route Of such
proposed new water main specially
by the construction thereof.
or furnishing to the inhabitants OF
he City Of Fargo a supply OF vvaf@r:
That the City Auditor, be, and he
. hereby directed to give notice THAI
@Kay441I a
he purpose OF submitting to the lewmI
'oters Of the City Of Fargo the qusn-
Ion, whether or not bonds, in tina mafA
mount Tor the special purpose sforw-
aid, shall be issued, by the pvblica.
ION OF this resolution Ia this oGaclnl
Newspaper Of the City Of Fargo and
lso in the Fargo Forum and Daily
republican for twenty days NEXT pre-
eding the day Of such special electiou
q provided by law"
offered by Alderman I. r. Powers.
Passed October attn, 1909.
Approved October 5th, leoa.
r. ELLIOTT,
Mayor.
ArTEsT:
N. C. MORGAN,
City Auditor.
5G&AAAg
tate Of North Dakota. County Of Caas.
City Of Fargo-ss.
L the undersigned, Auditor of said
lily Of Fargo. do hereby Certify. that
he above is q correct copy, and the
hole thereof. Of a resolution which
,as adopted by the City Council OF
aid City OF Fargo at a meeting OF that
ody held on the 4th DAY OF October,
309, as the same remains on Gle and
I record In my once.
In witness whereof / have hereunto
st my hand and the seal OF the City
{ Fargo, this Sth day Of October,
pos.
SeaL) ~. G. MORGAN.
City Auditor.
Cd. Oct. 6 to rs. 1909
Notice for Bids.
Sealed bids WIN De received by the
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