The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1915-07-03
ORDINANCE NO. fs4.

Zfth oay OF July, ioio, an emen""sns
to Section llO, Chapter X Of the Char
ter Of ssid City, being an Act Of the Leg
islative Assembly Of the State Of Oregon
for the Year 1899. entitled An Act to
incorporate the City Of Burns and to
Provide a Charter Therefor. and TO
Repeal all Acts or Parts Of Acts in Con-
flict Herewith Approved February ~.
1899, as amended, said proposed amend
ment authorizing and empowering the
common council TO issue and sell at such
time or timcs and upon such terms az
the council may deem to be for the best
interests Of the City, Water Bonds Ia
amounts not exceeding the aggregate
principal sum Of 100000, Sewer Bonds
in amounts not exceeding the aggregate
principal sum Of $4,000, and Light
Bonds in amounts not exceeding the
aggregate principal sum Of $4,000,
bearing interest at a rate not exceeding
six 10y per eentum per annur, payable
semi-annually, said bonds 60 be payable
at such time or times, but not more than
twenty five years after their date, as the
common council shall determine by
ordinance, and be general obligation
bonds Of, for and on behalf Of said city
to provide funds with which to pay Tor
the acquisition, erection, construction
and maintenance, respectively. Of q
WAtervorss System, a Sewer System
and Ligh, Plant, nptborisips and
directing the common sovpsil te levy
direct annual nd yalorem taxss On all
taxable property IN said city In addition
to all other taxes, and not within any
tax limit Of said City. and requiring their
collection and the payment Of the
moneys 90 collected to the holder or
holders Of said bonds or tho coupons
appertaining thereto, sufficient 10 pay
| the Interest and Principal on oil Bonds
80 issued and sold, promptly when and
a. the same become due and providing .
penalty for the refusal, neglect or failure
to make or cause to be madc such levy,
assessment. collection or payment;
Providing how the income derived from
such Water System or Light Plant shali
be disposed Of and creating lien on the
property acquired. erected. constructed
or laid by meass Of the proceeds OF said
bonds, providing that after the delivery
and payment Of said bonds the ssSiespes
authorizing the issuance and ssls thereof
and levying taxes therefor, shall be
irrepeAlable and that said bonds, and the
levying assessment and collection Of taxes
for the payment Of tho said pTineipalor In
terest shall be ineontostibls and that the
classes. kinds or amount OF property cub
jeet to taSe-, or the method or manner
Of levying. assessment or eollsetion OF
taxes thereon as provided by law at the
time Of the passsge and approval Of ,his
ordinance, shall no, be ebapged IN any
manner 80 as to reduce or dimiajsh the
security for such bonds ov any Of them
or the interest thereon or lessen the
power. authority or ability Of said City 10
raise funds sufficient to pay the interest
on said bonds promptly, when and as the
same becomes due, and to discharge the
principal thereof at maturity. ss provided
in the ordinance issuing such bonds or
any Of them, SO long as any Of said bonds
or any Of the interest thereon remains
unpaid and repeating all pArts Of the
charter in conflict with said amendment;
AIa..ll..a L.Ilul AL. L.
ment submitted, Designating the form Of
ballot. the polling places and tho hours
the polls will be open; Appointisg the |
Judges and Clerks of Election and direct. |
ing the canvass Of the returns Of the |
votes cast thereati Prescribing the form |
of Election notice and directing the |
posting Of the same; Repeating all ordi.
nanee' or part. Of orninAnees in conflict
herewith and declaring sp spsTgsney.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY or
BURNS,
Section /. The common eogpcil here.
by proposes. and submits 10 the quajis
fed electors Of the city. an amepdmept
to the city charter. being the act Of thu
legislative assembly Of the state OF Ore.
gon for the year 1899. entitled IAN Act
to Incorporate the City Of Burns and to
Provide "A Charter Therefor. and to Re.
peal Az Aets Or Parts Of Acts in Con.
iiice Herewith, approved February II,
! is99. and all amendments Thereof, either
by act Of the legislative assembly or by
initiative petition, or by measures sub
mitted by the council without initiative
petition, and particularly an act Of the
assembly for the year 900,
untitled "AD Act to Amend Section ITO
Of an Act Entitled An ACT 70 Incorpor.
ate the City Of Burns and to Provide q
Charter Therefor and 10 Repeal all Acts
and Parts Of Acts ia Conflict There
with -, approved February ~, 1903;
md a measure submitted to the electors
If the city of Burns by initiative peti.
ion at n special election held on the
10Th day Of July, 1912, by amending
uch acts and measure and the charter
" the city, more particularly by amend. c
ng Section 40 Of Chapter X Of said l
harter as originally enacted and AZ i
mended. the said Section 40 a.
mended to be In words aud 6gpres as Q
blows Q
Section 10; For the purpose OF =
nFrying into effect the provisions OF the r
harteg 0f said city, insofar as they refer II
, the acquisition, erection, construction b
nd maintenance OF water works, sew O.
r. and electric or other ligha plant in n
nd for the city, the common COUNCIL is "
nthorized and empowered to issue and u
II, for and on behalf OF the city, with. o.
Il "a. n