East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-25

NOTICE OF RROPOsED CHARTER,
AMENDMENT.

The Common Council OF Tho City oe
4 PendIeton. Oregon. has ordered that.
az the next general election 70 be held
in the said City OF Pendieton. that a
IvoSe shall be taken on q meaaure pro-
posed by initiative petition. fitted with
the Recorder of the said city anu
transmitted to the said Common copn-
Gil as follows:
The following is the form and NUM-
Der in which the measure viii be
printed on the official ballot.
PROPOSED By INITkNTtvE
PETITION.
Charter amendment nathofizing The
indsbtedness G,ss ~ not exceeding sgo.00e in
4 addition 10 All other Indebtedness
heretofore authorized for the purpose
Of constructing. cnlarging anu
works and excInpting such indebted-
ness from taxation.
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The full tttis and text 81 such
measure Is as foll9Ts: bg9G
To propose by Initiative petition An
Act to amend. the Charter Of The ~
or PendIeton. Umatil1a County. state
OF Oregon, and to authorize ana en-
power the said City OF Pendletou ~
incur an Indebtedness not exceodlnB
debtedness. heretofore authorizedss nno
to issue, sell and dispose Of negotsaphe
bonds 20 an amount not exceeotqg
s20,0O0.D0 in addition 70 all oxner
bonds heretofore authorized TO be ~
sued by said city for the purpose Pt
constructing. eniarging and extenatug
the gravity system Of water WORKS oE
said city and to supply said city and
its Inhabitants and the inhabitants ok
the territory adjoining the said city
and the territory in the vicinity q
such gravity water system with lEe-
ter and to exempt such bonds rom
taxation. and declaring that sAio
Bonds nor any Indebtedness evidenced
by them shall he taken into account in
computing the heretofore authoElxsd
indebtedness which The City Of Fen
fn BE If r" ENACTED BY THE People
OF THE CITY OF PENDLETOn:
The People Of The City OF Pendteton
do ordain as follows: -
That the Charter OF The city 0f pes-
dfeton. UmatilIa County, SHAH pc
amended by adding thereto q section
to be numbered. Section Il Q CT Whlch
shall read as follows: -
Section / c c. That The city oK
thority and is hereby authorized and
empowered to. incur an indeht edHsSs
not exceeding $2o.O00-00 in addition 70
all other indebtedness heretofore Au~
thorized and to issue. sell and DISPOSE
Of negotiable bonds to evidences sueh
Indebtedness to an amount not sseK-
CGGulnE eEu,UUo.HU III 4AQAAAOM ~ 49,
other bonds heretofore authorized -
be issued by the said city for tho
purpose of constructing. charging alau
extending the gravity system OF water
works of the said city, TO supply the
said city and us Inhabitants and the
Inhabitants OF the territory adjoining
the said city and in the vicinity OF fhe
said gravity water system with wa
Ter: the bonds issued pursuant 70 this
section shall bas kn0wn ~ as y ffWatef
Bonds. Series y D." and shall have
those words. zzsrtttanss printed Or feu-
graxeds Ehereons and Hba be number
ed consecutively. Commencing vita
No l. and il the whole amount %
Rends a,lt horizea by this anetiQR shall
not ~bet~issued at the same time any
issue shall be nuMbeFeo
commencing with the snuFnbArE nexE
the last number issHed In
the next proceeding issue OF said
bonds; no bond issued spurapARt 70 the
provisions o. this seetfonl shall IN sub
feet or liable to any taxatiout and
none OF them. nor any indebtedness
evidenced by them shall be taken into
account in computing the heretofora
authorized indebtedness which the said
City of Pendleton may incur.
This notice is published pufstlantsto
order of the Common council. the first
thereof being made Goth
THos. FIr3 GERALD.
City Recordar.