The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-08-21
lEGAL

lEGAL.
said city, at a cost of One Thousand -Four
Hundred Dollars C$1. 400 ool?
SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE
ADOPTED?
Shall the Mayor and Board of Com
nissioners of The City of Topeka, Kan
sas, be authorized to borrow the sum of
One Thousand Four Hundred Dollars
C$1, 10000, and issue the bonds of said city
in that amount, to pay for the construc-
bridge, eighteen .CS) feet long and sixty
600 feet wide, over Biddle Creek on Tenth
avenue, in said city?"
SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE
ADOPTED?
"Shall the Mayor and Board of Com
missioners of The City of Topeka, Kansas,
be authorized to construct reinforced
concrete arch wagon and foot bridge, one
hundred thirty Q30 feet long and twenty
Ilve (zol 1eet wide, with twenty (2O) loot
roadway and one ID five 90 foot walk,
over Shunganunga Creek on Davies street,
in said city, at a cost of Six Thousand
Eight Hundred Fifty Dollars CSC, $780, 0) %
SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE
ADOPTED?
Shall the Mayor and Board of Com
miSS1onerS OF The City of Topeka, Kan
sas, be authorized to borrow the sum of
Six Thousand Eight Hundred Fifty Dol
lars Csc, $4,000, and issue the bonds of
said city in that amount to pay for the
construction of a reinforced concrete arch
wagon and foot bridge, one hundred thirty
(13O feet long and twenty-five (25) feet
one ID five 90 foot walk, over Shunga-
nunga Creek on Davies street, in said
city?''
ADOPTED?
Shall the Mayor and Board of Com
missioners of The City of Topeka, Kan
forced concrete arch wagon bridge forty
(40) feet long and twenty coo feet wide over
Butcher Creek on Twenty-first street. in
said city, at cost of One Thousand Five
Hundred Dollars ($1, 10000 ?'
SHALL THE FOLLOWING BE
! .shau the mayor and Board of Com
missioners Of The City of Topeka, kan
sas, be authorized to borrow the sum of
$1,50o.00), and issue the bonds of said city
in that amount, to pay for the construc-
ton of a reinforced concrete arch wagon
bridge, forty C4OJ feet long and twenty (20)
feet wide; over Butcher creek on Twenty
first street, in said city?"
Sec. 2. The proclamation calling such
election shall be, issued at least ten (1O)
full days before the day of said election
and shall be published five 90 times in
the official city paper of said city and the
first publication thereof shall be at least
ten Q0) days before the day set for hold
ing said election. The ballots used at said
election shall have printed thereon each
of said propositions in words and figures
as above set forth.
Sec. 8. If a majority of the votes cast
at said election shall be in favor of any,
or all, of said propositions authorizing
the construction of said bridges, then the
Mayor and Board of Commissioners of
said City of Topeka shall be authorized
to construct each such bridge, the pro-
position for the construction of which
shall have received the majority of the
votes cast at such election.
Sec. 4. If a majority of the votes cast
at said election shall be in favor of any,
or all, of said propositions authorizing the
borrowing of money and the issuing of
bonds of said City of Topeka to pay for
the construction of said bridges, then The
Mayor and Board of Commissioners of
coi ai4 she he auth va1 IN hOr row
money and issue the bonds of said city,
in the amount specified in each of sai0
propositions SO received the majority of
the votes cast at such election, and use
said money to pay for the construction OF
said bridges. Said bonds shall be issued
hundred dollars (s5oo.oO nor more than
one thousand dollars ($1Oo0.O0), and the
same shall run for a period of twenty (21)
of four and one half per centum (41h0d) per
annum, payable Senliannually, and sucn
bonds shall not be sold for less than their
face value and no commission or COM
pensation shall be allowed for their sale.
Before any of the said bonds shall be 49,
sued and before any of the contracts shall
be let for the construction of any of SAID
bridges plans and specifications therefor
shall be on file and approved and adopted
ers and such bridges shall be constructed
in accordance with said plans and specifi-
cations. No contract shall be let for the
construction of any of such bridges to ex-
coed in cost the amount above specified in
the respective proposition therefor
Sec. 5. Said election shall be held under
and pursuant to the general election laws
of the State of Kansas; the opening and
the closing of the polls and the selection
of persons to serve as judges and clerks
of said election in each of the election
precincts of said city, and the canvass or
the returns and the declaration of the re-
suit thereof, shall be done and carried on
at the time and in the manner as provided
by law.
Sec. s. This ordinance shall take effect
f0rRn frnn and off ifes~
ton in the official city paper.
Passed the Board of Commissioners,
August 49, 1912.
Approved, August 10, 1872
ISeaL] ]. B. BILLIARD,
Attest: C. B. BURGE. city CLERK.