The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1910-08-18
SPECIAL BOND
ELECTION CALLED
Fifty Thousand Dollar Bonds
To be Voted for.
PAVING, STREET IMPROVEMENT
AND FIRE DEPT. NEEDS.
New Steamer for Fire Department
One Of the Plans Of the Council
With Bond Fund.

On MONDAY evening OF JniS week tNe
city cOuncil met in regular session to
pass upon the paving question and
other matters which have been pend
Ing during the month. The new paw
ing district which was formed at the
last meeting was duly approved and
Mayor Hahn has Issued Proclan,a-
tion this week calling for special cleo
tion to vote bonds for the paving Of
the street intersections. The election
is called for September goth, and the
amount OF the paving bonds to be voted
Is $33, 900.
In addition to this $4,000 bonds will
called for to make other street inn
provements and for the purchase of
more fire apparatus. The intention of
the council being to connect the pres
ent marooned crosswalks with the
sidewalks and to buy steamer OF
modern make for the protection of the
residence district and for reaching the
upper stories of the business houses.
The Proclamation of the Mayor fol-
lows:
|. G. j. Hahn. Mayor of the City of
Twin Falls, do hereby proclaim and
call, in accordance with the provisions
of Ordinance No. 81, of the City of
TNin Falls, passed by the Mayor and
EG6uncil of said city at it's regular meet
ing held on the 18th day of August
1910, special election to be held Ill
said city on the goth day of September
1910, between the hours of 900 A. NJ
and Z 100 o'clock P M. for the purpose
of submitting to the qualified electors,
who are taxpayers of the City of Twin
Falls, the question of the Issuance of
the municipal coupon bonds of said
city in denominations of 100000, as
near as practicable, payable in twenty
years from date of issuance, redeem
able at the pleasure of said city at any
time after the expiration of ten years
from date of issue, bearing interest at
a rate not to exceed 6 per cent per
annum in the aggregate amount OF
$4,000 and to provide for the levy and
collection of an annual tax upon all
the taxable property in the City OF
Twin Falls, sufficient to pay the inter-
est upon said bonds as it falls due and
to create and constitute sinking fund
for the payment of the principal OF
said bonds as they respectively become
due for the following purposes, to-wit
First Municipal coupon bonds tC
| the amount of $33,000.00 to be desig-
mated Municipal Paving Coupon
| Bonds of the City of Twin Falls" tC
provide for the payment of the cost
and expense of the grading and paving
| that part of the streets and alleys in
| Local Improvement District No. I, III
| said city, known as cross streets an6
intersections, to conform with other
and like improvements to be made al
the expense of property owners abut-
ting the streets and alleys in said I'M
| provement District No. Z, as provided
| in and by ordinance No. so of said city
| Second Municipal coupon bonds tC
the amount of $1,000 to be designated
"City of Twin Falls Street Improve
ment Bonds to provide funds for the
payment of necessary public improve
ments in said citv, consisting of walks
cross walks, BRIDGES and culverts, or
| the streets and allevs of said city.
Third. Municipal coupon bonds t(
/ the amount of $4,000 to be designated
"City of Twin Falls Fire Department
Bonds" to provide funds for the pur'
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