The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-06-20
NOTICE OF ELECTION
ORDINANCE NO. EOS

An Ordinance calling for an election
whereby the duly qualified voters
~ the City ~ Lubbock. Texas.
may determine " bonds ~ this
CITY IN the sum Of 1000 90
shall be issued by II for the pur
pose Of building, extending and
improving the water works system
Of the City Of Lubbock, Texas,
fixing the rate Of interest auch
bonds shall bear. said bonds 30 be
payable serially beginning %
years from their date and 20 ma.
ture all bonds forty years from
their date levying tax to pay the
interest and sinking fund thereon
10 discharge same Ut their several
maturitics. fixing date for such
election, appointing officers 10
hold same. providing for notices
thereof and fixing a polling place
and declaring an emergency ac-
count Of insufficient water sup
ply.
Be II ordained by the City Coun-
CD Of the City 81 Lubbock. Texas
Section ] That an election shall
be- held 90 the office Of the City Sec
Rotary Of the CITY of Lubbock. Tex
as, whereby the properly qualified
paying voters 81 this
city shall determine " bonds Of this
City 90 the amount " 100000
shall be issued FOR the purpose Of
extending and improving
the water works system ~ the City
of Lubbock. Texas. on the sth day
Of July. 1922. at the usual hours
f0r holding elections under the gen
eral laws 81 this State. and W. S.
Clark, X. 4. Penney and T. n. W.
Terry are hereby appointed as judg-
eg 90 hold such election, conform
able 10 the laws regulating same.
Section ? II o majority Of such
voters voting thorcat shall vote IN
favor 81 the issuance Of such Bonds
there shall be issued and sold by the
City such amount Of bonds, all 20
be dated the lst day Of August.
1922, and Of si,OO0.0G each, shall
bear interest az rate not greater
than six per centum per Annum, pay.
able semi-annually on the first days
Of February and August. each year
thereafter anti the bonds are sew
orally retired such bonds shall ma
ture as follows Nos / and 2 on the
first day Of February, 1925. and the
two bonds next in numerical order
shall mature on the first day Of
February, 1926, and continuing two
bonds next IN order each year on the
first day Of said month until 1888,
when bond No. 27 shall mature,
thereafter one bond each year IN
consecutive order until ali have ma
turcd.
Section 3. IN the event Said pro-
position shall carry, a. mentioned In
Section Two, tar will be levied on
all property 10 the City subject TO
taxation, sufficient 10 pay the inter
est and create a sinking fund to re-
tire each bond ss the same shall ma
turc
Section g. The Mayor Of this City
and the City Secretary thereof. shall
duly authenticate a copy Of this Ord
nance and cause the same 10 be pub
lished NJ provided by law for notices
Of bond elections, IN some newspaper
published within this City. and the
shall continue until due
notice has been perfected, and at
the election those desiring 20 vote
in favor Of the issuance Of such
Bonds. shall have written or printed
on their several ballots. For the Is
suance Of Water Works Bonds In the
sum Of $4,000 90 and levying
tax sufficient 20 pay re interest and
create a sinking fund 10 pay and re
tire same; those opposed 10 such
Bonds being issued shall have writ
ten or printed on their several bal
lots. against the Issuance 81 Water
Work Bonds in the sum q $4,000
90. and levying = tax sufficient to
pay the interest and create a sinking
fund 10 pay and retire same.
Section 8. The fact that the City
Is not adequately supplied with vat
er for domestic consumption and Tor
fire prevention creates an emer-
gency and public necessity that the
rule 81 the Charter requiring an