The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-01-10
ResoIutinn.

Whereas, Under and by virtue Of
the provisions Of SUR division OF sec
ton 1878 of Article OF Chapter 40 az
the Revised Codes of North Dakota.
1905, when authorized by a majority,
vote at any general or special election
at which the question lis submitted tn
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 q
without regard to the existing indebt-
edness of the city, and may issue its
bonds therefor, for the purpose of con- "a
structing water works for furnishing an
water supply to the inhabitants of the
city, and
Whereas The proposed bond issue
for the special purpose of building and ,
constructing new combination water
works pumping station and filtration
4 plant Is within the four az per cent
limit on the value OF the taxable prop.
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 tlfe City of Fargo:
That a special election be called to be
held on Friday, the 2Sth day of Janu-
airy, A. ID. 1910, at which special cleo
ton there shall be submitted to the
legal voters of the City of Fargo. the
question, whether or not, $65, 900 OF
bonds of the CITY OF Fargo, shall be is
sued for the special purpose OF paying
the cost OF building and constructing
a new combination water works, pump
ing station and filtration plant, to be- >
located at a point between Second ave-
nue. South and Second avenue north,
near the business certer of the city. :
and Installing therein all necessary new !
pumps, machinery and appliances for
operating the same; end to nav such )
part of the cost OF constructing a new
water main or SUFFICIENT capacity to )
connect the proposed new plant with
the present water works system OF the !
city, over and above such part OF the 4
cost OF such new water main as may
be lawfully assessed against the prop
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 a water supply; such bonds to
bear interest payable semi annually,
and to mature as follows, to-wit:
$@0'VVV'VV NAASACOA al uNe years from 3
date OF issue;
100000 thereof in ten years from :
date OF issue; and
$25,000.00 residue thereof i'm fifteen
years from date OF issue;
That the City Auditor, be, and he in i
hereby directed to give legal notice Of
such special election by the publication
OF a certified copy of this resolution
for twenty days mex. preceding the day
OF such special election as provided
by law.
Resolution proposed by Alderman
Tibert.
Passed Jan. 9. 1910.
Approved: Jan. 4, 1910.
Attest: p. ELLIOTT
N. G.. MORGAN, Mayor.
(Seal) City Auditor.
State of North Dakota, County Of
Cass. City Of Fargo-Rs.
/, the undersigned, Auditor of said
City OF Fargo, do hereby Certify that
the above is correct copy, and this
whole thereof, of resolution which
was adopted by the City Council OF
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 I have hereunto
set my hand and tie seal OF the city
OF Fargo, this 7th day Of January, 1910.
n. c. MORGAN.
(seal) city Auditor.
CD Jan. to "a, 'lO.)