Graham guardian., 1921-07-15
NOTICE OF ELECTION TO ESTAB.
LISH A DRAINAGE DISTRICT

Upon the fifth day Of July. 1921. tn,
Board of Supervisor Of Graham County
State of Arizona. consisting Of II. j,
Dowdle, Chairman; James A. Mcbride,
Jr., Member. and c. NJ. Pursley, Mem
Der, met at its office in the Court
House, at Stafford. County Of Graham,
State of Arizona. in regular session.
Upon motion of c. II. Purslsy. sec
onded by James A. Mcbride. Jr.. the
Board Of Supervisors uf said Grshsm
County, unanimously d: tsrmined tina,
the petition filed with said board on
the 9TH day OF July, 1921. complied with
the requirements of Paragraphs 5i27
5i2S, of Chapter 5, Title SIS. Of the Re-
vised Statutes of Arizona, 1918. and
UNANIMOUSLY passed and adopted the
following resolution and order:
Resolution and Order
WHEREAS, the Board Of Supervisors
Of Graham County, State Of Arizona.
determine that the petition filed herein
complies with Paragraphs SAT- and
542S. of Chapter s, Title So. Revised
Statutes Of Arizona, 1918.
AND WHEREAS, II is provided by
said Chapter 5, Title IS. Of the Re-
vised Statutes of Arizona. 1918. Civil
Code, that upon petition Of five or
more holders Of title or evidence OF
title to agricultural lands which are
susceptible of drainage by the same
general system of works. desire to
provide for the drainage Of such land
may propose the organization Of a
drainage district under the provisions
of the said title. And when SO organ
ized, such district shall have the pow
ers, rights and duties conferred or
which may be conferred by law upon
such drainage district. VI.
AND WHEREAS. the boundaries Of
said district are defined and established,
the said Board Of Supervisors shall
make an order dividing said district
into three divisions as nearly equal in
size as practicable, which division shall
be numbered consecutively and % de-
scribed in this resolution.
Now. THsRBFoRE, BE 1T RESOLVED
AND ORDERED, and it is hereby ordered
by the Board of Supervisors Of Graham
County, State Of Arizona:
/. That an election shall be held in
the proposed district hereinafter de-
scribed, for the purpose Of determining
whether or not the same shall be Or
ganized under the provisions Of this
Chapter by the qualified electors in
said district. and the election at large,
of three directors for such district. and
the same Is hereby called for Saturday.
the 23d day Of July, A. d. 1921.
2. That at ssid election the follow
ing questions he and the same are here
by submitted to the owners OF real
property situated within the boundaries
Of such district. and on which they |
shall have paid taxes as shown by the
county tax roll the next preceding the
date of said election who shall be resi-
dent electors and freeholders Of said |
district and shall possess all the quail |
fcations required of electors under the
General Election Laws Of the State Of
Arizona. shall the drainage district be
organized and established, and the elec-
tion of three directors, one for each
division Of said district.
8. Such election shall be held in |
conformity with the provisions Of the |
General Election Laws of the State
and by the officers of election provided |
to be appointed by, and who shall quail
ify under such laws.
4. That the question submitted shall
be voted on at said election by the |
electors qualified as aforesaid at the
following voting place. and the follow
ing named persons are hereby appointed
as inspectors and judges Of election
for the purpose Of conducting such
election, to-wit: