Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1914-10-02

of the provisions OF the act for at least
three months before such election, the act
thus ratified shall he irrepcalahie until
the debt thereby incurred shall be paid
principal and interest
Fourth. The general assembly shal'
have fhll power 10 Authorize the i%sstn.nct
of Interest bearing botris Of the state !i
the sunl OF fifty millions Of dollars
$3.50 .Upp. 900. D0l for the purpose or con-
stiucting and maintaining public roads
and highways,
FiFTEENTH PROPOSITION.
Proposed by Initiative Petition.
CONSTITUTIONS AMENDMENT.
A proposition to authorize levy and
collection of special taxes for road pur-
poses, IA issue bonds in any sum for
said purposes, upon petition of xpn
ing voters. providing for and authorize
ling construction and maintenance of
highways, and AUTHORIZING governing
body OF governmental subdivision or
dcring construction. Improvement. pur-
chase or maintenance of such highways
to either levy a direct tax for same or
to Issue Interest hearing bonds and sell
same, using proceeds thereof fer such
purposes, whether such highways are
wholly or partly within and partly
without the governmental subdivision
proposing to make and pay for snch
Highways or improvements.
Proposed constitutional amendment con-
corning revenue and taxation, amending
artAle y Of the Constitution Of the'state
! of Missouri by adding q new section
thereto, 10 be known as section ~, pro-
wiling for the levy aud collection Of
special taxes for road purposes, for the
issuance Of bonds in any sum for said
purposes upon petition OF ta&-paying
voters. and authorizing the construction
and maintenance OF highways partly,
without the governmental subdivision
paying for same.
BE il enacted BY me peopie Of the state
of Missouri:
That article y Of tho Constitution OF
the state nf Missouri is hereby amended
by adding a new section thereto, to be
known as section %. as follows;
Section -. Upon Il petition signed by
tifty-one per cent of ta~S-paying voters
nf the state or of amy city of any class,
whether organized under special charter
or general law, or any town, village.
township. road or school district, or any
Improvement district naming the pro-
posed highway improvement being fled
with the proper officials whose duty II
nov is to levy state on local taxes fOr
the territory embraced in the district pro-
posed 10 he taxed for the Improvement.
the state board of equalization ur the
proper local Uix-leNNing authorities shat
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name by petitioners sufficient 10 raise
any amount necessary To make the pre-.
posed highway Improvement, not exceed
ing, however, The amount named for such
Improvement in the petition asking thure-
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sued them and said of6cials NAV tb.p
sell same. No new boards or commits
sions shall be created by the general as
sembly to carry out the provisions OF this
amendment. but the present tax-leyying
and assessing authorities in the various
governmental subdivisions named above
and the state board of equalization shall
make the necessary assessments and
levies according as the tax may he for
state or city, county, township or district
purposes, to the end that no unnecessary