The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-11-08


to be submitted to the electors and
Inrlns of the ballot to be cast for and
against said propositions prescribed in
Section 4 OF this Ordinance.
SECTION A. The proposition to be sub
mitted to the qualified electors of tile
town of Friday Harbor in and bv See
lions / and of this Ordinance and the
form of ballot to be used therefor shall
be as follows, viz:
SHALL THE TOWN OF FRIDAY
HARBOR ACQUIRE AND CONSTRUCT
THE WATER SYSTEM AS PRESCRIB-
ED AND PROVIDED FOR IN ORDI-
NANCE No. SIXTYFIVE OF The
TOWN OF FRIDAY HARBOR.
FOR ACQUIRING AND CONSTRUCT
ING"
AGAINST ACQUIRING AND CON-
STRUGGLING"
Every elector voting at said election in
favor of acquiring and constructing said
Trout Lake Water Supply System shall
mark a cross "X' after the words, For
acquiring and constructing" and every
eleotor voting against acquiring and con-
structing said Trout Lake Water Supply
System shall mark a cross *" after the
words, Against acquiring and construct
ing"
The question or proposition to be SUBJ
mitted at said general election as pro-
vided in Section 2 hereof and the form of
ballot provided shall be as follows, viz:
SHALL THE TOWN OF FRIDAY
HARBOR ACQUIRE AND CONSTRUCT
THE TROUT LAKE WATER SUPPLY
NESS AND ISSUE IT'S NEGOTIABLE
COUPON BONDS THEREFOR, IN THE
SUM OF 100000, AS DESCRIBED
AND PROVIDED FOR IN ORDINANCE
FRIDAY HAkBOR."
BONDS, NO"
Every elector electing to vote in favor
of said DrODOSitiOn for the borrowing of
$14,000.00 and issuing the negotiable
coupon bonds therefor shall mark cross
''X' after the words Bonds, Yes" And
every elector electing to vote against
said proposition for the borrowing of
$14, 100000 and issuing negotiable coupon
bonds therefor, shall mark a cross 'X''
after the words Bonds, No.
Upon the ballot to be provided for said
election and opposite and to the right OF
each alternative proposition, there shall
be provided blank space one-haf inch
square, within which square the elector
shall signify by marking cross *"
as hereinbefore provided, whether hevotes
for or against the respective propositions
submitted.
ton held, as provided in this Ordinance,
majority OF the qualified electors IN
said town of Friday Harbor voting upon
said proposition vote in favor of said
Trout Lake Water Supply System, said
proposition shall be and become adopted
by said town.
And ii at said general election three
fifths of the qualified voters in said town
OF Friday Harbor voting upon said pro-
position vote in favor of said town be-
coming indebted in the sum of $14, 900. 90
for acquiring and constructing said Trout
Lake Water Supply System and issuing
Its negotiable coupon bonds therefor,
shall vote in favor of said proposition,
thereupon said proposition shall be and
become adopted by said town.
ba of
lions the Mayor OF said town shall be
and is hereby authorized and directed to
acquire and construct in the name of the
| town of Friday Harbor a water system
known as THE TROUT LAKE WATER
SUPPLY SYSTEM" from Trout Lake to
| the town of Friday Harbor, and shall
acquire by purchase or by condemnation
and purchase the lands surrounding said
lake and the marsh which will be SUBJ
| merged or inundated by reason of the
| raising OF the said Trout Lake, a dam
site across the gulch or ravine at the
South end of said marsh, a right-Of- way
for road way to give access to said works
and a right-of-way for pipe line or lines
from said lake to said town, and shall
enter into an agreement to supply the in
habitants of the town of Friday Harbor
and any other persons with an ample
| supply of water.
| SECTION 6. Bonds of the town of
Friday Harbor in the principal sum OF
Sl4,ooo.00, snail be prepared under the
L.
said bonds shall be OF the denominations
! of the sum of 100000 each and snail be
numbered consecutively from / to IA
| both inclusive and shall bear such rare
| OF interest as not to exceed per cent
| per annum, payable seml-annuaIIy as
the bidder making the most advantageous
offer therefor shall be willing to accept
| In purchasing said bonds at not less than
| their par value. Said bonds snail he
payable 20 years after their date. excent
| snat aIter the expiration of hve years
from SAID GATE one or more of said bonds
may be called in and paid out in regular
! interest periods, if said town shall 50
| elect, Provided, that each and every in
| terest coupon representing interest NOT
See accrued at the time OF such payment
snan pc surrendered with the bond and
| shall be void thereafter. Both princinaI
and interest shall be payable in lawful
money OF the. United States of America
a. a. the once OF the Town Treasurer of
county. State of Washington or of some
responsible banking house, corporation or
municipality u within the said State of
r ,,aahtas eon, as may be requested by the
purchaser OF said bonds at the time of
purchase and which shall be designated
tnerein and shall in all respects comply
Win the laws of the State of Washing
| .on mhlcn authorizes the issuance of such
ponds by municipal corporations and
| shall be known and designated as
WATER BONDS OF THE TOWN OF
FRIDAY HARBOR."
I NCCtiOn L. he treasurer OF SAID Town
| is hereby authorized and directed to give
notice of the proposed issuance and sale
| OF all such bonds as may be lawful, in
pursuance OF this Ordinance by publica-
| ton of such notice once week for at
| least two consecutive weeks next prior to
such date as shall be fixed in said notice,
in the Friday Harbor Journal, a weekly
newspaper of general circulation in said
| town, calling for bids or proposals tor
said bonds to be submitted to said Town.
Treasurer on or prior to said date. at
which time the Town Council shall meet
/ with the Treasurer of said town at the
| Court House in Friday Harbor and with
him open said bids or proposals and shall
order said bonds sold to the person or per-
| sons. firm or corporations making the most
/ favorable offer therefor.
1 Section 8. There shall be a levy each
| year by the Town Council In its annual
| tax levy and tax levied upon all the
taxable property in said town taxable for
/ the payment Of such bonds as may be
issued in pursuance to this Ordinance,
sufficient to pay the interest on such.
bonds remaining unpaid after the payment