The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1912-06-06
Ordinance No. 1877.

An Ordinance providing for the iu'
.h.r ,mproyement Of the Water Sys'c"i
=, The Town of Lynden. washington ny
rho purchase and installation OF iars
or nnmp and engine for the supplying Vi
vatar ana the laying Of additional wa
tor mains and hydrants to conhect WIN
said system, outlining the plans
for and stating the estimated eApe
such improvement and providing mt"
cd for raising the funds for the SAINT.
Be it ordained by the Council Oh Tug
Town of LINDEN
SECTION /.
That the present water system vi Wv
Town Of LINDEN be improved by the IN
.,a,latfon of a larger pump and engine
for the purpose of supplying the inereas'
"A aamand for water in said Town Tor
FIRE Municipal Domestic, Commercial
and Public usages by the citizens there
Of.
SECTION 2.
That the present water system OF inc
said Town be further improved py ."'
ayine of additional underground water
mains with necessary hydrants on Ger.
tain streets within the limits OF sa'o
Town where in the judgment OF the
Town Council they are most urgently
needed.
SECTION g.
That tho estimated cost Of said water
system improvement by the purchase Oh
said pump and engine and the laying u
said additional underground water mama
with MIGRANTS is Three Thousaho
($s0OOOO) Dollars.
SECTION L.
That the funds for the payment OF the
said improvement Of the said water sys.
tenn shall be derived from the sale OF
Municipal bonds issued by the Town oil
I.ynden
SECTION s.
That the submitting of the plan OF
improving the said water system a.
herein outlined to the electors or the
Town of Lynden for ratification, the
Town Clerk shall prepare suitable Da''
lots as follows:
For Water Improvement Ordi-
nance No. 1871 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Against Water Improvement Or
dinance No. 1877 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
And for the purpose of submitting the
question of bonding the Town OF Lyn'
den for Three Thousand Dollars for I'm
proving said water system, the Towr
Clerk shall prepare suitable ballots al
follows:
For Three Thousand Dollars Mu-
nicipal bonds for improving wa
ter system ........................ -
Against Three Thousand Dollars
Municipal bonds for improving
Water system ODD
At the top Of said ballots shall bt
printed the following information to vot
ers: Mark an X in the square al
right to indicate your vote.
SECTION 6.
That the said question of ratifying The
said ordinance and the said question Of
bonding the said Town for improving
1 its water system shall be submitted te
the qualified electors Of the Town OF
I.ynden at a special election called fol
that purpose.
II a ma jority Of all votes cast on the
question of ratifying the said ordinance
are for ratification, then the said Ques
ton shall be deemed carried: and II
three fifths Of all votes cast on the
question of bonding the said Town are
for bonding, then the question shall bt
deemed carried and the Town Council
shall be authorized to issue and sell
the said bonds.
SECTION Z.
All ordinances and parts Of ordinanc
es in conflict herewith are hereby re-
pealed.
SECTION 8.
This ordinance shall be In full force
and effect from and after its passage
by the Council. approval Of the Mayor
and publication in The Lynden TrIb
une.
Passed by the Council this 2lst day
of May. 1912.
Approved by the Mayor this 2lst da,
of May, 1912.
Robert Heaton, Mayor.
Attest:
Chas. b. Sampley. Town Clerk