Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1916-10-26

county commissioners to provide such
space if practicable, and the expense
thereof is hereby declared to be for a
county purpose Only in case of ina
bility to procure such space in the
ings owned by the port district shall
private office be rented by the board
of port commissioners, in which event
the expense of such rental shall be paid
from the funds of the port district
SEC. 6. That said act, being chap
ter 80 of the laws of 1911, referred to
further amended by adding new sec
ton to be designated as section 90,
as follows;
Section 90 Each board of port COM
fund or sinking funds as shall
the provisions of this act. All
moneys received in excess Of fixed
ness, operating expenses, sums, if nee
essary, to complete any unfinished
work or facility, or to carry out any
unfinished contract or to protect the
rights of any person or corporation ac-
curing such rights from such port dis
trict, or the port commission, or board
of port commissioners thereof, and all
renewals and repairs. shall be. placed
in the proper sinking fund for the pur-
pose of retiring outstanding bonds at
maturity.
go Of Of the Laws avs Of 1911. referred to in
section / of this amendatory act, be
further amended by adding a new sec
ton to be designated as section 21, as
follows:
Section q. Any and every board Of
port commissioners is hereby vested
with full power and authority to do
any and all things necessary to pre-
which has been vested in such port
district, to maintain the same in good
and safe operating condition and to
operate any facility and otherwise to
duties which in other port districts are
exercised and performed by port COM
missions except as otherwise provided
in this amendatory act.
SEC. s. That said act, being chapter
90 of the Laws of 1911, referred to in
section l of this amendatory act, be
further amended by adding a new sec
ton to be designated as section %, as
follows:
Section %. Any and every board of
port commissioners is hereby author
lied and empowered to sell and convey
any property in any way ACQUIRED or or
the board of port commissioners shall
have by resolution declared it advis-
able that such property be sold: Pro-
vided, That before any such sale shall
be made of any real property, or inter
est, or right therein, or any building,
wharf or structure, the property to be
sold, whether it be any part or all of
the property acquired by such port
district shall have been appraised by
three competent appraisers of whom
the county assessor shall be one, and
the other two shall have been appoint
ed by resolution of the board of port
commissioners: And provided further,
That majority of the electors of the
port district voting on the question of
such sale or disposition at general
or special election shall have assented
thereto: And provided further, That the
appraised value of such property. as
fixed by the appraisal aforesaid, shall
shall be made at less than such APP
praised value: And provided further,
That any and all sales to be made un-
der the provisions of this act shall be
had al public auction at the front door
of the court house of the county which
is co-extensive with the limits of such
port district, of which sale notice shall
have been published in the official
for four successive weeks Immediately
prior to such sale. No sale shall be
made based on any appraisement made
within six months from the time of a
previous appraisement unless such new
appraisement be equal to or in excess
of such previous appraisement. me
vested with full power and authority
to lease any property or any part
thereof, acquired by any such port dis
trict, to any person or corporation upon
SuCn terms ana lOI SUCH IlIle DIS III Iu0
judgment of the board shall be deemed
for the best interests of the port dis
trict: Provided, That all existing rights
of persons or corporations acquiring
the same from any such port district
or the port commission thereof shall be
fully protected: And provided further,
That any lease for a longer term than
five years shall have first been APP
proved by a majority of the electors
of the port district voting at a general
or special election after notice pub
lished as prescribed by this section.
The board of port commissioners is
authority if deemed necessary or ex-
pedient by such board. to operate any
and all property or facilities in any
way acquired or owned by any such
port district.
SEC. 8. That said act, being chapter
90 of the Laws of 1911, referred to in
section l of this amendatory act, be
further amended by adding a new sec
ton to be designated as section 20
as follows
Section %. If any part of this act
shall be .adjudged to be invalid such
adjudication of invalidity shall not at
feet the validity of this act as whole
or any part thereof.
SEC. 10. This act shall take effect
and be in force on the LIST day of July
1915.
Passed the Senate March 2 1915.
Passed the House March 4, 1915.
1915.
There shall be printed on all ballots
provided for said election the Words:
PASSED THE LEGISLATURE AMI
ORDERED REFERRED BY PETIT
TION.
Referendum Measure No. 8, entitled
can &C. defining port districts of the
first class, oviding method for the
government thereof, limiting the pow.
duties of the officers thereof, enacting
certain other provisions relating there
to and amending chapter 81 of the
Laws of 1871, being an act entitled "Ar
act authorizing the establishment o.
port districts; providing for the &C
quirement, construction, maintenance
operation, development and regulation
| of a system of harbor Improvement:
| and raj and WAGER transfer and ter
minal facilities within such. districts
and providing the method of paymen
| tharafnr' annrnua6 NJ .ch ID 1911