The copper era and Morenci leader. [volume] (Clifton, Ariz.) 1911-1929, 1915-03-05
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS, GREENLEE
COUNTY, ARIZONA.
Clifton, Arizona, March 1, 1915

unanimous vote passed and adopted
the following resolution and order:
Resolution and order directing the Is
suance and Sale by the Board of
Supervisors of Greenlee County, Ari
iona, of the Bonds of the County
in the aggregate amount of One
Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars
($15o,ooo) for the purpose of ac-
quiring Funds for the Construction
Highways and for the Reconstruc-
ton of Bridges In said County, pre-
scribinq the form of said Bonds, and
providing for the Levy and Col
lection of a Tax to pay the Interest
on said Bonds as the same becomes
when the same shall mature; Pro-
vided, however, that a majority of
the Property Taxpayers of the coun
ty, who must in all other respects
be Qualified Electors therein voting
at a Special Election to be held on
the 22nd Day of March, A. D. 1915,
In such County, shall vote In favor
of the Creation of Such Indebted
ness.
WHEREAS, By order passed and
adopted by this Board at its regular
meeting held at Clifton, the county
seat of Greenlee County, Arizona, on
Tuesday, the 9th day of February, A.
D. 1915, special election by the
property taxpayers who in all other
respects shall be qualified electors in
such county, was called to be held
on Monday, the 22nd day of March,
A. D. 1915, in the several voting pre-
cincts in said county for the purpose
of determining whether the Board of
Supervisors of Greenlee County, Ari-
iona, shall be authorized to create in
debtedness on behalf of the County
and upon the credit thereof by issu-
ing the bonds of the county in the
aggregate amount of One Hundred
Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,O00)
for the purpose of acquiring funds for
the construction and reconstruction
of roads and highways and for the
reconstruction of bridges in said
county; and,
WHEREAS, the proper order call
ing such special election is now be-
ing published and posted as required
by law to give lawful notice OF such
election; and
WHEREAS the Board of Supervis-
ors of Greenlee County, Arizona, are
of the opinion that it would be to the
best interests of the county for said
Board to proceed Immediately to en-
ter the requisite order and resolution
provided for the issuance and sale
of said bonds and the date and hour
of said sale and cause copy of said
order to be published by law, together
with notice that sealed proposals
will be received by said Board for
the purchase of said bonds on the
date and hour named in said order;
provided, however, that majority OF
the property taxpayers of the county
who must in all other respects be
qualified electors therein voting at
the special election SO to be held on
the 22nd day of March, A. D. 1915 In
such county, shall vote in favor OF
the creation of such Indebtedness;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE
SOLVED AND ORDERED. and it Is
hereby ordered by the Board of Su.
pervisors of Greenlee County, Arr
Zona:
1. That for the purpose OF acquir.
ing funds for the construction and re-
construction of roads and highways
and for the reconstruction of bridges
in said county. provided, however, a
majority of the property taxpayers of
the county who must in all other
respects be qualified electors therein,
voting at the special election called
to be held on the 22nd day of March,
A. D. 1915 in such county, shall vote
in favor of the creation of such in
debtedness, there are hereby author
lied to be issued the negotiable cou-
pom bonds of the county in the ag-
gregate amount of One Hundred Fifty
Thousand Dollars ($150,OOO). That
said issue shall consist of two hum
dred bonds, numbered consecutively
from to 200 inclusive, one hundred
bonds being in the denomination of
$1,000 each and one hundred bonds
being in the denomination of $500
each, payable in gold coin OF the
United States of America of or equal
to the present standard of weight and
fineness, bearing date and bearing in
terest from and after the first day of
April, A. D. 1915, at the rate of six
per centum per annum payable in
like medium semi-annually on the
first day of April and the first day of