East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-04-10
NOTICE OF PROPOSED CHARTER AN.
ENDMENTS


ENDMENTS.
The Common Council has ordered q speci-
al election to be held April %, 1914, to vote
on measures proposed by Initiative Petition
filed with the City Recorder and transmit
ted to the Common Council, as follows:
The following is the form and number in
which the measure will be printed on the
official ballot:
PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION.
Charter Amendment authorizing The City
Of Pendleton to incur additional indebt-
edness not exceeding $40,0O0.00 and to
Issue bonds therefor, for purposes OF con-
structing, and completing construction Of,
gravity system of water works, and ex-
empting bonds from taxation.
Vote YES or NO.
4S9 4SI. Fss. Ne.
The full title and text Of such measure is
as follows:
A BILL
To propose by initiative petition an Act
to amend the Charter Of The City of Pen
dleton. Umatilla County, Oregon, and to au-
thorize and empower said City to incur an
addition Indebtedness, not exceeding $40.
10000. to that already authorized, and to
issue, sell and dispose Of negotiable bonds
therefor, TO an amount not exceeding $i0,-
10000. in addition to all bonds heretofore
authorized to be issued, for the purposes OF
constructing, and completing the construc-
supply said City and It's inhabitants and the
Inhabitants of the territory adjoining the
City and the territory in the vicinity Of such
gravity system with water, to exempt such
bonds from taxation, and declaring that
none of them, nor any Indebtedness evil
denced by them, shall be taken into ac
count in computing the heretofore author.
lied Indebtedness which The City of Pen
dleton may incur.
Be it Enacted by the People Of The City Of
Pendleton
The People of The City Of Pendleton do
Ordain as Follows:
That the Charter Of The City Of Pendle-
ton, Umatilla County. Oregon, shall be am
numbered SECTION A, which shall read
as follows
SECTION l A. That The City Of Pen
dleton shall have power and authority, and
is hereby empowered and authorized, to in
cur an Indebtedness not exceeding S40,-
10000, in addition to the Indebtedness al.
ready authorized, and to issue. sell and dis.
pose Of negotiable bonds TO evidence such
Indebtedness to an amount not exceeding
S40,0OO.00, in addition to all bonds here
| tofore authorized to be issued, for the pur,
poses OF constructing and completing the
construction of, a gravity system of water
works 10 supply said City and its inhabi.
| tants and the inhabitants of the territory
adjoining the City and in the vicinity of
said gravity system with water. The bonds
| issued pursuant TO this Section shall be
known as WATER BONDS, Series c c."
shall have those words written. printed oil
engraved thereon. and shall be numbered
consecutively, commencing with number
and II the whole amount of bonds author
! lied by this Section shall not be issued al
! the same time, any subsequent issue shal
| be numbered commencing with the number
next following the last number issued IL
the next preceding issue of said bonds NJ
bond issued pursuant to the provisions Of
this Section shall be subject or liable to auy
taxation, and none Of them, nor any in
debtedness evidenced by them, shall b,
taken into account in computing the here
] tofore authorized Indebtedness which Th
City of Pendleton may incur.
The following Is the form and number Il
which the measure will be printed on tn
official ballot:
PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION
Charter Amendment providing for re assess
ment Of property assessed, or liable L
assessment, for the opening, altering o
in any manner improving Of any stree,
construction or repair of sewers. or 10
any kind of local improvement. hereto
fore or hereafter made by The City o
Pendleton.
Vote YES or NO.
4Ss tSs' NJ. Yes
The full title and text of such measur
Is as follows:
A BILL
| 10 propose by initiative petition An AC
to amend the Charter of The City of Per
dleton, Umatilla County, State OF Oregon
and to provide for the re-assessment of Or,
perty assessed, or liable to assessment, Il
the opening, altering. grading. paving c
improving OF any street. or the constru
tion, reconstruction or repair of any sewe
or for any Kind of local Improvement whic
has been, or may hereafter be, made b
said City.
Be 1t Enacted by The People OF The Cit
of Pendleton
The People Of The City OF Pendletou d
Ordain as Follows:
That the Charter of The City of Re,
dleton Umatilla Cornty, Oregon shall
amended hy adding thereto n section TO
numbered SECTION :. to read as follows
SECTION I b, Ilat whenever an a
sesSment for the opening, altering gradln
paving or improving of any street, or n
construction, reconstruction or repalr
any sewer or for any kind Of local lmproy