The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-02-21
ono,,.ucr NUMBER 2Is

ORDNANCE hUMbEn EIS r.,,,, re
AN ORDINANCE PROViplNG 1 roh sIIM OF
sIrANCE OF BONDS In TIE sc To TAKE
m" nIrrsT4NDING FLOATING INp ,ayv
rnNESs IN CITY OF LAKELAND. fU I,nn
Eot,STy FLORIDA, AND PROVlDlN1G. fV N
rur raI1ING AND HOLDING VI aS
ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE VI S SV
ING on QUESTION OF lsS S, AN ,rsTEFs
BONDS. AND PROVIDING FoK n lSoGi Sc
FOR THE HANDLING Ann rPoW THE
NENT OF FUNDS DERIVED fno''
SALE OF SAID BONDS. ,,.,,o, ~
M TT ORDAINED by the CITY Cohlh'is S'uiaa
the CITY Of Lakeland, Polk County, f'o na1iad
Sao That an election is hereby caiie9
IN and for the City Of lakeland stale =.
Florida for the purpose OF Notlns ~ ~ tba
against the issue Of municipal ponus ~
Ctty Of Lakeland for the fOlloWlhs aou ~
and m,rposes: Thirty thousand dollars ~
tha nnrnose Of taking up and paying on OUT
sanding floating Indebtedness OF the Wy VI
,keIand outstanding and unpaid uhder udls
of AnrI 90 1917 said bonds TO pc NUMBERED
from one to sixty, inclusive, each lor tne suu'
of five hundred dollars, payable thrre ,tiou,
sand dollars each year for q perlou u '
years and to bear interest al inc rate "
liz per centum per annum, payable semi an
ualiy. said bonds to be signed by the mayor
ana attested by the city clerk Of the .tlty Oh
| Lakeland and have affixed thereon the CITY
seal. and to bear interest coupons Tor eaci
and every semi annual instalment OF inter-
| est. Il, c..
Sec 3 Only resident electors, OF me Wy
! CT Lakeland who are otherwise qualllieu "
vote in the general election Of the Clty OF
Lakeland who own real estate within tho
corporate limits of the City and VINO Snali
have Maid taxes thereon for the year Wheh
same shall have last been due, shall be quail
fed and entitled to vote in said election.
Sec. g. Notice Of said election shall be
given by the Mayor for thirty days prior 10
said election by publishing same in news
raper published in the City according to law !;
and the Mayor is hereby authorized and or
drred to call said election and to PUBLISH NO
tice of same.
Sec A. The ballots to be used in said cleo
zion to be drawn 50 that each voter can vote
for or againt the bond issue proposed. Polls
viii be open from seven o'clock a. IN. until
shutdown of said date.
Sec. 8 There shall be elected at said cleo
ton three bond trustees who shall compose
the Board of Bond Trustees. who shall nego-
tate the sale of the said bonds according tG
the Charter of the City of Lakeland, and re-
ceive the funds derived from said SALE anc
dsburse the funds derived from the sale Of
! same. The said bond trustees shall serve
without compensation and shall serve only
until the money has been disbursed IN tht
payment Of outstanding floating indebtedness
outstanding and unpaid under date OF Aprl
, 20. 1917 Each Of said bond trustees so Sc
lected shall give bond in an amount to bt
fixed and approved by the City Commission
, ard PAYABLE to the City of Lakeland; cond
toned for the faithful performance Of the
: duty.
> Sec g. Said election shall be held AM
the returns thereof certified in the same man
ner as other elections
Al
, RANGES, in conflict with the provisions 0
: this ordinance be, and the same are hereb
: repealed
: Sec g. This ordinance shall take effect i'm
! medatey upon its passage and approval b
= the Mayor Of said City of Lakeland.
! hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
. . Number 2l9, was duly passed by the Boar
= of City Commissioners Of the City Of Lake
y land. Polk County. Florida. on the 18th da
y Of February. 1918, at regular session,
y (Sgned) H l.. SWATTS. tSeal)
> City Clerk
: Approved by me this 18th day Of February
:, A d. 1918.
: (sgned) E. c. FLANAGAN Mayor
y NOTICE CALLING ELECTION FOR TIL
= PURPOSE OF VOTING ON QUESTION 0
81 ISSUING BONDS TO TAKE Up OUI
STANDING FLOATING INDEBTEDNESS
y OF THE CITY OF LAKELAND.
!, Notice is hereby given, and in acrordanc
II with the foregoing ordinance, Number q
Is that an election will be held, and I heret
~ call said election to be held, in the city
I Lakeland, at the City Hall in said City
le Lakeland, Polk County Florida. on Marc
!. Goth. 1918, for the purpose of submitting IL
Di question of issuance of thirty thousand do
" lars bonds to take up outstanding floating il
It dpbtedness, outstanding and unpaid und
y date of April 90 1917, and for the electiC
VI Of three bond trustees.
p The polls will be open on said date fro
ne seven o'clock a. m, until sunset
10 BY order Of the Board of Commissions
OF this 18th day of February, A D. 1918.
~ tSigned) r. c. FLANAGAN.
= Mayor
e. Attest H. H. SWATTS tSeal)
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