The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-08-22
(Published August q, 1e14l
ORDINANCE no. SIS

ORDINANCE NO. 665
An ordinance providing for the issu-
ance of Water Works Bonds to raise
means to pay the cost of improving. en-
1arging and extending the Water Works
gystem OF the City of Hays, Kansas, in
the sum of $4,000 in pursuance of Char
ter 1874 of the Session Laws of Kansas
for the year 1918, and repeating ordi-
nance No 661
WHEREAS, By resolution the Mayor
and Councilmen of the City of Hays.
Kansas, have heretofore declared the
necessity OF improving, charging and
extending the Water Works System OF
the City of Hays;
Whereas, In pursuance of said resolu'
ton, plans and specifications and detail
ed estimate OF cost were made and ap-
proved by the said Mayor and Council
men and by the Public Utilities Com
mission of the State of Kansas, and said
plans and specifications and detailed
statement of cost as approved is now on
file for inspection in the office OF the
City Clerk of said city; and
Whereas, On the 10th day of June,
1914, Ordinance No $50 was duly and
legally adopted by the said Mavor and
Councilmen and published on the 18th
dav of June. 1914, in Hays)Free Press.
and in Ellis County NewsRepublican.
authorizing and directing that said Wa
ter Works system should be improved,
enlarged and extended as set forth IN
aforesaid plans and specifications and
detailed statement of cost and that
bonds be issued to pay for the cost OF
said Improvement. and therefore
Be it Ordained by the Mayor and
Councilmen of the City of Hays, Kans-
as:
Section l. That for the purpose OF
raising means to pay for the cost OF in
proving, charging and extending the
Water Works System of the City OF
Hays. Kansas. IN accordance with the
plans and specifications and detailed
statement of cost, now on file for inspec
ton in the office of City Clerk of said
City, as approved by the Mayor and
Councilmen of the City of Hays and by
the Public Utilities Commission OF the
State of Kansas and as authorized and
directed by Ordinance No $50 duly and |
legally adopted by the said Mayor and |
,Councilmen on June 10, 1914, and pub
lished in the Hays Free Press and IN |
Ellis County News Republican on June
IL, 1914 and Chapter 124 Session Laws
of Kansas for the year 1918, a series OF |
bonds be issued in the sum of Twenty /
Six Hundred and no 100 Dollars. Said |
amount not being in excess of the estl-
mate of cost of said improvement so
made and approved, and the aforesaid /
bonds shall consist of 26 bonds Of $4,000 |
each numbered from No. to No. 26, all /
bearing date of June "a, 1914, to become |
due and payable June "a, 1889, bearing
interest at the rate of five and one hall
per cent per annum payable semi annu-
ally on December gath and June oath OF
each year until principal and interest
shall be paid, both principal and inter
est payable at the Office of The State
Treasurer of the State of Kansas, the
fiscal agency of the State of Kansas, IN
the City of Topeka, Kansas.
Sec 2 That said bonds shall be sign
ed by the Mayor and attested by the
Clerk of said City, and shall have the
corporate seal of said City affixed and
that the interest coupons shall be signed
by the Mayor, provided, however, that
the signature of said Mayor may be
upon said coupons and
the bonds shall be in form and shall
contain recitals and provisions substan
italy as follows:
United States of America. State of
Kansas, county of Ellis, City
of Hays.
No $4,000