The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-22
ResoIu.Inn-

Whereas, Under and by vIrtDe n
4he provisions of Sui division of sec
tion 2s7s OF Article OF Chapter 30 o.
the Revised Codes of North Dakota
1905, when authorized BY a majority
vote at any general or special election
st which the question is submitted ia
the legal voters, the City of Fargo. NAV
Become indebted in an amount not ex
ceeding four "a per cent of the tax-
able property therein, as determined
by the last preceding city assessment
without regard to the existing indebt :
edness of the city, and may issua its
bonds therefor, for the purpose of con-
structing water works for furnishing a
water 81 ply to the inhabitants 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 Is within the four (4) per cent
limit on the value of the taxable pron-
erty In the city Of Fargo, as shown bv
the 1909 city assessment, the last pre-
ceding assessment made by the said
city:
Therefore, BE 1t resolved by the
City Council Of the City of Fargo.
That a special election be called to be
held on Friday, the 28th day of .Janu-
airy, A. ID. 1910, OF which special elec-
ton there shall be submitted to the
legal voters of the City of Fargo. tina
question, whether or not, $4,000 OF
bonds of the CITY OF Fargo, shall be ia
sued for the special purpose Of paving
the cost of building and constructing
O new combination water works. purnn-
ing station and filtration plant. to be
located at point between Second ave-
nue. South and Second avenue north
near the business certer of the cItv
and installing therein all necessary new
pumps, machinery and appliances for
operating the same; end to pay such
part Of the cost of constructing a, new
water main OF sufficient capacity to
connect the proposed new plant with
the present water works system of the
city, over and above such part of the
cost OF such new water main as NAV
be lawfully assessed against the prom
erty along the route Of such water main
specially benefited by the construction
of the same, for The purpose Of furnish
ing to the inhabitants of the CITY Of
Fargo water supply; such bonds to
bear interest payable semi annually.
and to mature as follows, to-wit:
$20,0o0.00 thereof in I'VE years from
date OF issue:
$2o,0OO.OO thereof In ten years from
date of issue; and
$25,000.00 residue thereof in fifteen
years from date Of issue;
That the City Auditor, be, and he ia
hereby directed to give legal notice OF
such special election by the publication
of q certified copy of this resolution
for twenty days mex preceding the dav
of such special election as provided
by lau
Resolution proposed by Alderman
Tibert.
Passed Jan. 8, 1910.
Approved: Jan. 4. 1910.
Attest: 2. ELLIOTT
n. 2. MORGAN. Mayor.
State of North Dakota, County OF
Cass. City OF Fargo--ss.
I, the undersigned, Auditor of said
City OF Fargo, do hereby Certify. that
the above Is correct copy. and the
whole thereof, Of resolution which
was adopted by the City Council oil
said city of Fargo. at meeting of that
body held on the Sd day OF January.
1910. as the same remains on file and
of record In my office.
In witness whereof have Aereunto
set my hand and tie sea, of the city
of Fargo. this 7th day Of January, 1910.
NJ. G. MORGAN,
(SeaD City Auditor.
CD Jan. y to "a. 100