Imperial Valley press., 1924-06-05

of the City of I'll Centre at regu-
lar meeting of said Board held on
the 5th day of March, 1924, by
vote of two-thirds of all its mem
bers duly passed and adopted q
resolution determining that the
public interest and public neces-
sity of said City of Ell Centre and
the inhabitants thereof demand the
acquisition, construction, and COM
pletion, by said city of FL Centre
of certain revenue producing
municipal improvement, namely,
municipal water works and water
system (to be operated in connec-
ton with and become u part of the
present municipal water system of
said City, for the purpose of fur
nishing and supplying water to said
City of Ell Centre and the inhabi-
tants thereof, including for such
purpose the acquisition of lands,
water rights, rights Of way, and the
construction of aqueducts, bitches,
canals, reservoirs, distribution sys-
TEN, pumping and filtration and
purification plants, and other works
necessary therefor; that the esti-
mated cost of said water works,
water system, and municipal i'm
provements connected Herewith IS
Two Hundred Thousand $200,000)
Dollars and that said cost is, and
will be- to great to be paid out of
the ordinary annual income and
revenue of said City; and said Reso-
lntior was annroved in the Execu
tive of said City, towit, the Presi-
dent of the Board of Trustees of
60 Civ. on the 5th day of March,
1924, and was thereafter, to-wit, on
the Sth day of March, 1924, duly
published in the Imperial Valley
Press, daily newspaper of general
circulation printed and published in
said City of Ell Centre; and,
Whereas, said Board of Trustees
at an adjourned regular meeting
thereof held subsequently, to-wit,
on the Goth day of March, 1924,
did by ordinance call special elec-
tion to be held on the 18th day of
April, 1924, together with the
general municipal election provided
by law to be held on said day in
said city for the purpose of voting
Board of Trustees of said City)
submitting to the qualified voters
of said city the proposition of in
curing q bonded debt in the sum
of Two Hundred Thousand (200,
000) Dollars for the purpose set
forth in said resolution, and said
ordinance was duly passed and
adopted and duly signed and APP
proved by the president of the
Board of Trustees of said City,
and said ordinance (being Ordin-
ance No. 272) was thereafter pub
lished rs herein provided in the
last eight consecutive issues of
said Imperial Valley Press prior to
said 18th day of April, 1924; and,
Whereas, said election was regu
larlv held on said 18th day of
April, 1914, as called; and,
Whereas, more than two-thirds of
the qualified voters voting at said
election upon the proposition of in
curing said bonded debt voted i'll
favor of incurring the same in the
sum of Two Hundred Thousand
(200,000) Dollars for the purpose of
acquiring, constructing, and com
pleting the, aforesaid revenue pro-
ducing municipal Improvement;
and,
Whereas, said Board of Trustees
at an adjourned regular meeting
| thereof held on the 21st day of
April, 1924, (being the time fixed
by law and bX the ordinance
aforesaid for canvassing the returns
of sald election,) did canvass the
returns of said election and did
then, and there find and declare by
! resolution that said election mad
been regularly held; that at said
election six hundred sixty four
! votes, and no more, were cast upon
shid proposition of incurring said
! bonded debt in the sum of Two
| Hundred Thousand (200,000) Dol
| lars; that six hundred of said votes
were cast in favor of incurring said
bonded debt in said sum of two
hundred thousand (200,000) dollars;
that siXtyfour of said votes were
east against incurring said bonded
/ debt, and that more than two
thirds of all tine voters voting at
said election voted to authorize the
incurring of said bonded debt; and,
Whereas, the total amount of
| two hundred thousand (200,000)
dollars together with all the indebt-
edness of said city is within the
limits provided by the laws of the
! State of California and it becomes
the duty of said Board of Trustees
to direct the issuance of said. bonds
as provided by law and by said or
.dinance No. 272;
Now, therefore, the Board of
Trustees of the City of FL. Centre
do ordain as follows: &
SECTION al. That bonds of the
City of El Centre in the amount of
two hundred thousand (200,00O) dol
| lars be issued in accordance with
the provisions of an act of the leg
islature of the State of California
which became a law under constitu-
tional provision without the Cover
nor's approval February 25, 1901
and all acts and parts of acts
amendatory thereof or supplement
tary thereto, and in accordance with
the ordinances Of said city and the
, laws of the State of California;