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OF Sid section. Against amend
ment No."
Sec. 8. The managers of election
shall canvass said vote, and certify
the result as now provided by law,
and shall provide q separate box for
said ballot.
! No. 648.
A JOINT RESOLUTION to Amend
Section z, Article VIII. of the
Constitution. Relating to Munich
pal Bonded Indebtedness, by Add
Ing q Proviso Thereto, Relating
70 the School District of York
Vile. ..
Section 1. Constitutional Amend
ment Relating to Bonded Indebted
ness, Yorkville School Distriict.-BS
1t resolved by the General Assembly
Of the State of South Carolina. That
the following amendment to Section
Z, Article VII, of the Constitution
OF the State of South Carolina be
agreed to: Add at the end thereof
futher, That the limitations i'm
posed by this section and by Sec
tion Of Article x of this Consti-
tuition shall not apply to the bonded
Indebtedness incurred by the school
district or Yorkville, in the County
or York, when the proceeds of said
bonds are applied exclusively to err
ect1ng, or making additions to.
school buildings in the said district,
ana where the question of incurring
such Indebtedness is submitted to
the qualified electors of said district
as provided In the Constitution, up
| on the question of bonded indebted
ness.
Sec. 2. That the question of
adopting this amendment shall be
submitted at the next general cleo
ton for Representatives to the ell
ectors as follows: Those in favor of
the amendment will deposit a bal
lot with the following words plain
ly written or printed thereon:
Constitutional amendment to Sec
tion z. Article VIII, of the Constu-
tion, relating to municipal bonded
Indebtedness, as propoed by Joint
Resolution entitled "A Joint Rresolu-
tion to amend Section z, Article
VIII, OF the Constitution, relating to
municipal bonded Indebtedness, by
adding proviso thereto, relating to
the school district of Yorkville-
Yes" Those opposed to said
amendment shall cast ballot with
the following words plainly written
or printed thereon: Constitution
al Amendment to Section z, Article
VIII, Of the Constitution, relating to
municipal bonded Indebtedness, as
proposed by Joint Resolution en-
titled "A Joint Resolution to amend
Section z. Article VIII, Of the Con-
stitution, relating to municipal
bonded Indebtedness. by adding a
proviso thereto, relating to the
school district Of Yorkville'-No."
No. 544.
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing
An Amendment to Article X of
the Constitution, by Adding
Thereto Section 16, to Empower
the Cities Of Florence and Or
angeburg and the Town of Lam
drum to Assess Abutting Property
for Permanent improvements.
Section /. Constitutional Amend
ment Allowing Certain Cities and
Towns to Assess Abutting Property.
Be 1t resolved by the General AS
sembly of the State of South Caro-
lima, That the following Amendment
to Article X of the State Constitu-
tion, to be known as Section 16 of
said Article X, be agreed upon by
two-thirds of the members elected to
each House, entered on the Jour
nails respectively, with yeas and
nays, and taken thereon, and be sub
mitted to the qualified electors of
the State at the next general cleo
tion thereafter for Representatives
to-wit: Add the following section
10 Article X OF the Constitution, to
be and be known as Section 16:
Section 16. The General As
sembly may authorize the corporate
authorities Of the Cities of Florence
and Orangeburg and the Town of
Landrum to levy an assessment upon
abutting property for the purpose Of
paying for permanent improvements is
on streets Immediately abutting
such property; Provided, That the
said Improvements be ordered only
on the written consent Of majority
OF the owners Of the property abut-
ting upon the street, sidewalk, or
part OF either, proposed to be I'm.
proved. and upon the condition that
said corporate authorities shall pay
al least one-third of the costs Of said
improvements.
said election, voting in favor of said
amendment shall deposiit a ballot
with the following words plainly
written or printed thereon:
Amendment to Article X of the
State Constitution by adding Section
16, empowering the Cities of Flor
ence and Orangeburg and the Town
o. Landrum to assess abutting prop
erty for permanent improvements -
Yes" And those voting against the
said amendment shall deposit a bal
lot with the following words plainly
written or printed thereon: amend.