The Elbert County tribune., 1916-05-26
RESOLUTION AND NOTICE OF
SPECIAL SCHOOL BOND ELECTION

/ whereas, the Board OF Directors Of
School District No. IL, in the county of
| hioert, in the state of Colorado dee ms
u advlsabis and for the best interests of
| the district that bonded Indebtedness
shall be contracted for the purpose of
erecting and furnishing school build
ing therein; and,
| whereas, the said School District is
now authorized under the laws of the
state of Colorado to issue its negotiable
coupon bonds Tor the purposes aforesaid,
upon the approving vote of the qualified
electors of the district.
Now, therefore. oe 1T resolved by the
Board of Directors OF School District
No. II, in the county of Ebert, aud state
of Colorado.
| First. That the Board of Directors OF
shid School District does hereby deter
| nlne that the amount of the bonded in
ueotedness proposed to be contracted is
eight thousand, five hundred doliars
tss,o00O0l, for the purpose of erecting
and furnishing school building.
Second, That there be and hereby is
submitted to vote OF the qualified cleo
| tors of said school district, who shall
| have paid q school tax therein in the
year next preceding such election, at a
| special election hereinafter called for
|
| or not the board OF directors of said
| school district shall issue the bonds OF
SAID district TO the total amount of eight
Thousand, i've hundred dollars (sS, 10000,
Tor the purpose of erecting and furnish
ing school building as a school house
| for the use of said district.
third. That for the purpose of taking
said vote, there be aud hereby is, called
and appointed to be held, special elec
ton on Monday, the 18th day OF May,
a. ID. 1916, beginning at 200 o'clock IL
The afternoon and continuing until 500
o'clock IN the afternoon of SAID day.
Fourth. That at said special election,
the question whether the board of trus.
| tees OF said school district shall be au
thorized to issue the bonds of said dis
trict in the amount of eight thousand,
live hundred dollars, S5,50000), for the
purpose of erecting and furnishing a
school building us school house for the
use of said district be, and the same IL
hereby submitted to the duly qualified
electors of said school district, for theii
determination.
Fifth. No person shall vote on said
question for or against the issuance OF
said bonds unless said person shall have
the necessary qualifications of an elector,
as provided by law, and shall have paid
school tax upon propertyiassessed to him
or her in said school district in the year
lnext preceding said election. Upon re
quest the County Treasurer OF the coun.
L ty -fsibert hail make out and cause
to be delivered to the judges OF election
of said school district, prior to said cleo
tion, certified list OF the taxpay ers in
said school district, who shall have paid
school tax upon property assessed to
them in said school district in the year
next preceding such election, and no
person shall vote upon the question OF
the issuance of said bonds unless his or
her name shall appear upon such list.
Sixth. The question so submitted
shall be voted on at said election by
voters qualified as aforesaid, at Oaks
hall, Ebert, Colorado, in said District
No. il. The vote shall be taken by bal
lot, of the form hereinafter provided, and
such election shall be conducted in the
manner provided by law.
Seventh. The ballots to be used in
voting upon the question above submit
| the Secretary OF the district to the
Judges OF Election, and be by them fur
nished to the voters, and shall be in the
following form;
OFFICIAL BALLOT
| Special bond election held in School
District No. IL, in the county of Ebert
state of Colorado, on Monday, the 10Th
day Of May, 1916.
QUESTION SUBMITTED
Shall School District No. IL, in the
county of Elbert, and state OF Colorado,
contract bonded Indebtedness in the
amount of eight thousand, five hundred
dollars tSS, S,50000), for the purpose of rails
ing funds to erect and furnish school
building within and for said district and
may the Board OF Directors of said dis
trict issue negotiable coupon bonds of
said district, in such amount, for the
said purpose?'
ANSWER
For the bonds. -.......; .........
| Against the bonds. ..........; 49,. .....
INSTRUCTION
(The voter will place an (X) in the
space opposite and to the right of the
answer to the questions above submitted,
which indicates his choice.)
Eighth. The following named Presi-
dent, Secretary and Treasurer OF the
District School Board are hereby ap-
pointed as Judges OF said Election, and
the following named persons are hereby
appointed as Clerks of said Election,
to-wit:
JuDeEs-Fred Long, President; Mrs
Paul Jones, Treasurer, Mrs. Georgia A.
Putnam, Secretary.
CLERKs-Albcrt Neuman, G. G. Nc
Lagan.
Ninth. The polls shall be opened al