Gunnison news-champion., 1912-10-18
Hot ~ EITI No Iss Con
STTTTTFONAL AMEND
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ere stats Of Colorado
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enc Qaasfn~d elarIors ~ the stsfs n colo
ssdn q the n@si san-rsa ~i-riian for mem
ec-s q the e@nsrs sz~mni,. for thar sp
pruesl ra5~rtion. tho follo~ins auond
n~nt 20 ths Constitution - th- sisie q
cosorado. shirh. ~hcn rzfined b. major
~ = fho-- satins ihsr-on. sbsH be vsiis
- . psrt - fhe cun.iitutiur-
Sec q eecsiou sis ~ - Arsici~ Et.S-i
tAi sf the ronsiitufiou 81 she state .
Colorado snsl b. amsu'isa % ss 10 r~s'
ssscsson ~ cosnty shsn contrsrt
sny a-ht h. loan IN any form esrept
for the purpose % er-ctins u~cesSarv
pshsr euiidines nssins r.p@irins
public rosas and hfids-- and -anh
a,btedne>s contracted In any y~ar
for the purpors of ersctins public
haildinss shall not exceed the rstss
upon tho tsxsbie prnpurty IN such
county foiio~inE. to-~if Counties IN
which the Assessed valoatiun ~ tas-
chic prop~rty shall esreed nee millions
Of sotars ono dollar and nfsy cents on
ssrh thousand dollars ts-r.oe vonnti->
IN ~hs.h snch vsiustion -nsa b. ie-s
than Ave millions - dollars. three dol
lsrs each thousand dollars thereof.
and tho sxsrasate amount ~ indrbt-
eancD Of an county Tor -urh huisaine
purpose. exciusive of debts contracted
before the adoption Of this Conetitu-
tfon. shall not at any time exceed
twice she amount above herein limited.
unseD whom In manner provided hy law.
the eo>Sf,on Of mourning such d~bf
shaH. - q general election special
election called for that purpose he sub
utttsd TO such Of the qualified eiectora
Of sucA county In the year last pre-
cedtnG such election shall have paid
upon propcrty ssscssed 10 them In such
county. and. . majority Of thoss voting
thereon shall vote IN favor Of incurrins
the aset. but tho bonds. " any be
issucd therefor. shall not run less than
ten years and the sseresate amount
Of sach aebt contracted shall not At
any time esceed twice the rate upon
the valuation last herein mentioned
THE eosai indeb tedne-s contracted by
any county for the purpose Of making
revatrtaG public roads and bridses
shall not 81 any time enceed nve per
cent of the s~ocssed valuation Of the
..s s.s Sps, s.Ss within ,". %.sh ss county, "n,
tracted for such purpose uness the
eusesion Of contracting the same has
been submftted 10 the qualified tax-
psytao eiscsors Of the county ss above
A-A ka at..l. 90
the a00roUate Indebtedness permitted to
any county for highway purposes may
he AUTHORISED ct 4 single election. hut
the Indebtedness Incurred. or the secur-
tiles issued IN any year. the
money enpeRAeA SOON hishways from
such sources In sny oae yesr shall not
eBceed oas per cent Of the assessed
vsisasion; PROVIDED. fhat any county
IN thss sssse which hes an indebted
ness outstsnAins. either In the form
of warvants tnuued for purposes pro-
vided by lsw prior to December 81. A.
y. 1888. or W the form Of funding
tonAo AoDue4 prior to such date for
ssch wsrr0ets previously outs,sndins.
or IN the form Of public building. road
or brtAGe bonds outstanding at such
dss may contract q debt by loan by
the tsouance Of bonds for the purpose
cf hsssdstins such Indebtedness. pro-
vtasA eAe question Of issuing said bonds
SHALL at . general special election
csll<A for that purpose, he submitted
10 toe vote OF such OF the uuly Quau-
Aea electors of such county as In the
yeos lost preceding such election shall
tnye paid a tax upon property assessed
IN ouoa county, and the majority Of
- thoos voting thereon shall IN favor
81 Issuing the bonds Such election
eAsn be held N the manner prescribed
~ sAe laws Of this state for the is
. eusnee OF road. bridge and public build
10 eonde. and the bonds authorized at
osch ELECTION shall be issued and pro-
~ts1en made for their redemption IN the
eo@e msnner provided In said law"
80. 3, Each eiector voting at such elec-
~ aad desirous Of voting for or against
Dnt1 amendment shall deposit In the haiict
- hio ticket whereon shall he printed the
Wcroo. Tor the amendment enlarEing the
linhi&etion upon county debts for highway
aR1 other purposes and Against the
oneaAment enisreinG the limitation upon
county debts for highway and other pur-
p~ssa" and shall indicate his choice hy
piecsnG . cross opposite one the other
- aid groups Of words
Sec. 4 The votes cast for the adoption
~ Se5ection Of said amendment shaIl be
and the result be determined BY
th~ laws Of the State for the canvass OF
votse for Representatives In Congress-
ffDed in tho office OF the Secretary ~
State this Fifth day of June, A. ID. 1911
IN Testimony Whereof. ! have hereuuto
~ my hand and AFFIXED the Great Seal OF
the esate Of Colorado. at the City Of pen-
yer. this First day Of October A d 1914
JAMES y. PEARCE,
eBAAb Secretary of State.