El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-28


whereas. by the laws OF the state
Of Texas. the Commissioners Court Of
the counties therein have the power and
il is made their duty TO erect pubnc
buildings. and. Whereas, the Commls-
sfouers' Court Of FL PasO County, Texas
deems il necessary and advisable to pro-
vide for the installation OF a vacuum
heating and cleaning system IN me
Court House and Jail building 10 be
constructed at Fl Paso, Texas, within
and for said County, and,
Whereas. the said Commissioners
Court has heretofore entered into con-
tract with the Hamilton Company, con-
tracing engineers of Dallas. Texas. SAID
contract bearing date Of the 9TH day OF
December. A. D.. 1915, for the installa-
ton of q vacuum heating and cleaning
system in the Court House and Jail
building 10 be constructed within and
for said County. which contract is on
file in the office Of the Clerk OF the
County Court and ex-Offlcio clerk OF |
this Court. and which contract is specif- !
Ecallv referred to and made part mere /
Of the same as If set out at length /
herein- and.
whereas. there are not sufficient 1
funds in the Treasury Of said FL Paso 4
County to provide cash payment Tor the
installation Of said heating and clean
ing system as aforesaid, and,
Whereas the Commissioners court
deems il advisable and necessary 10
levy a special tax as provided by law,
and 70 issue TO said contractor interest
bearing warrants Of the County against
said special tax and in payment TOT this
installation Of said heating and clean
ing system. in accordance with the
terms Of the aforesaid contract;
Now. Therefore. Be It Resolved, and
Ordered By the Commissioners Court OF
FL Paso County. Texas, Cd That the
contract heretofore entered into by and
between the Commissioners Court OF ,
81 PasO County. Texas, and the HaTnll-
ION Company. OF Dallas, Texas under
late Of the eth day Of December, A D. I
1918. for the installation OF a vacuum {
1eating and cleaning system IN the {
court House and Jail building to be j
constructed at FL Paso. Texas, within I
md for said County. be and the same IS {
hereby in all respects approved, rati- /
led and confirmed. O
(2) That for the purpose Of evidenc- d
ny the Indebtedness created by the n
ontract aforesaid and for the purpose s
Z paving for the installation OF said
acuum heating and cleaning system in !,
he Court House and Jail building TO be d
INSTRUCTED at FL PasO, Texas, within a
nd for said County in accordance with q
he terms OF said contract between the I,
aid Commissioners Court and the said N
hamilton Company, that there shall be .,
nd there is hereby authorized and or II
cred to be issued interest bearing cOu- I ol
on warrants of Fl PasO County, Texas, | 81
, be designated as Hamilton Company II
Decial Court House and Jail Warrants lie
the aggregate amOut Of fifty-fOur ! 81
lousand eight hundred and sixty-six "
lllars (S54.S66.0O). said warrants shall { m
EAR date. the first day Of March, A D.. an
'16. and shall be due and payable as ~
flows S11.000.00 due one year after Of
tie; and S11,0OO.00 Of the first day Of ed
arch in each year thereafter for 81
rec 90 consecutive years, and
O,66b-OO TO be due and payable on the II
-st day Of March, A D., 1921, said / an
arrants shall consist Of fifty-five $50 an
arrants. fifty-four go of said war I N
nts 10 be in denomination of 100000 W,
ch, and one ID warrant in the de- m
animation Of SS6600. and all shall bear an
terest at the rate Of six per cent C6ct) 90
r annum payable semi annually on n
e first day OF March and the first dav "a
September OF each year said interest 20
be evidenced by coupons to be at du
ched TO said warrants; and both prin- "a
al and interest shall be PAYABLE in ma
vful money Of the United States at -
2 office OF the Treasurer Of said FL Oh
so County, in FL Paso. Texas. or at fo
e banking house OF the First National
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