The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1916-05-11

payment OF the principal thereof,
as the same natures, there shall
be and there is hereby levied up
on ON all the taxable property
in the City ri Hickman, Ken
lucky a direct annual tax suffi-
cent in amount 10 raise each year
during the existence OF said bonds
the sum Of $4,000 TO pay the in
telrSt ON said bonds as it be
comes due; there shan be and
there is hereby also levied up II
AL the taxable property Of tn
City of Hickman, Ky, a direct an
uual tax sufficient IN amount 10
raise in each year during the cX-
iStence of said bonds the Sum 1i
$4,000, 10 create sinking fund
10 retire said bonds at maturity
SAID tax Shall be in addition 10
all other taxes and the taxing
authorities shall annually com
pute the rate and amount OF Sald
tax and the same shall be an.
nmlly levied aud colleciec as
other taxes ara levied and col.
lected.
Section 3. Said bonds shall not
be sold for less than their par
value and accrued interest, AMI
the proceeds of the sale OF same
shall be used for the purpose for
which they are issued and for
no other purpose, said purpose h,-
my TO purchase a Motor Chemi.
cal and Pumping Engine and 9th
or necessary fire fighting appa
Iutus.
Section 4. This ordinance shall
take effect and be in force from
and after the earliest period al
lowed by law.
Tom Dillon, Sr., Mayor OF City
OF Hickman.
Attest John Pyle, City Clerk
of City of Hickman.
An ordinance 10 issue $4,000
Mississippi River Levee Bonds
of the City of Hickman, Ken
lucky, and to provide for a suffi-
cient annual tax TO pay interest
as the same becomes due, and TO
create a sinking fund 70 retire
said bonds at maturity.
The City Council OF the City Of
Hickman, Kentucky, do ordain rs
follows: that
WHEREAS, there was submit.
ed TO the electors Of the City Of
Hickman, Kentucky, at the gen
eral election held upon the 4th
day of November, 1918, the ques-
ton whether the City Counsel
60 the City Of Hickman should be
authorized 10 issue bonds IN the
sum of fifteen thousand $4,000 |
dollars, for the purpose of rails
ing money 70 build and maintain
a le~ee along the banks of the
Mississippi river, within the limits
of the City Of Hickman, KY, or by
cooperating with Others IN said |
expenditure, and,
WHEREAS, due notice of said |
election was given as required |
by law, which notice specified the
of the Indebtedness pro
posed 10 be incurred; the purpose
of the same, and the amount Of
money necessary to be raised an
nually by taxation for interest
and principal, and,
WHEREAS, at said election
upon canvass of the votes east
thereat il appear that two
thirds of all the qualified electors
voting, were in favor of mourning
such indebtedness, and of such
tax.
Therefore the Council Of the
City OF Hickman, Kentucky, do
Ordain:
Section |. That bonds of the
city be issued in the sum of fif-
een thousand $4,000 dollars,
said bonds shall be dated january
|, 1916, shall bear interest at the
rate OF six per centum (6 per
cent? per annm, payable annual
ly; shall be of the denomination
of $500 and shall mature January
!, 1886; said bonds shall be thir-
ty 800 in number, numbering
from one % 10 thirty (30) in
elusive and shall be signed by the
Mayor and cOmtersigned by the
Clerk of said city with the cor
pOrate seal thereto affixed and
the coupons shall bear the fac
smile signature of said officers;
said bonds shall be in substantial
y the following form;
United States of America
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