Arizona republican., 1919-10-14
SALT RIVER VALLEY WATER
USERS ASSOCIATION
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION


Notice is hereby given that on Tues
day the 2Sth day of october, 1919,
special election by the shareholders of
the Salt River Valley Water Users As
ISOLATION will be held for the expression
of opinion on the following questions,
also for the ratification or rejection of
proposed amendments to the Articles of
Incorporation of the Salt River Valley
Water Users Association, the four
propositions being as follows:
l. Shall the Board of Governors be
authorized to incur, in the name and on
behalf of the association, an indebted
ness of not to exceed Six Hundred
Thousand $500, 100000 Dollars, for the
purpose of providing funds for the con-
SGuction of a steam power plant, to be
operated as an auxiliary to the existing
hydraulic power plants; provided that
the time for the payment of said in
debtedness, or the last installment
thereof, shall not be fixed beyond the
period of ten Q0) years from the date
such Indebtedness is incurred.
2. Shall Section / of Article " of
the Articles of Incorporation of the
Salt River Valley Water Users Asso-
citation be amended by inserting be-
tween the fourth paragraph thereof as
amended on July 8. 1913, ending with
the words, "and for any other useful
purpose and for profit" and the fifth
! paragraph thereof beginning with the
words, ito have and exercise all the
power" the following para graph, to-
! wit:
ITO construct, install, operate and
maintain pumps, bitches, conduits, and
other drainage works for draining any
or all of the lands receiving water
/ 81, A.
Association"
| 3. IF the drainage amendment to
! the Articles of Incorporation is ap-
proved by the shareholders. shall the
| Board of Governors be authorized to
| incur an expenditure of seventy five
| thousand (s75,000.00) dollars each year
| for drainage construction by including
the same in the regular annual budget,
provided that no further sum for drain
| age construction shall be expended in
| any year unless the same shall be first
approved by a majority of the votes
cast at an annual election or at an cleo
ton called for that purpose"
4. Shall Section l of Article of the
Articles of Incorporation as amended
be further amended by inserting just
before the last paragraph of said Sec
ton, between the words, for any other
useful purpose and for profit and the
words ito have and EXCISE all the pow
ers," the following words, to wit:
ITO purchase or otherwise acquire
own and operate cement plants, to ac-
quire cement deposits and to manufac-
ture cement for the use of the Associa-
ton and to sell and dispose of cement
to its shareholders for use on theil
farms at cost and to its shareholders
and others for any useful purpose fol
profit "
AS they were approved and adopted
by vote of the council on July 81, 191!
and September Is, 1919, copies whereo
may be seen at the office of the Secre
tary of this Association and copies o
which were published in the Arizon;
, Gazette, The Arizona Republican anC
the Mesa Tribune, commencing on Fri
day the 26th day of September 1919.
) The shareholders will vote yes or NJ
on each proposition as they express
: their ratification or rejection of it.
The election will be governed by tn
: bylaws governing general elections o
| the Association as they apply. Done b!
order of the Board of Governors. Wit
ness my hand this 26th day of Septem
Der, 1919.
CHAS. A. VAN DER WEIR,
Secretary Salt River Valley Waite
! Users Association.
First publication September q. 1918.