Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1924-04-17


thorized by law, doth find and order
that said funds in the event said bond
issue shall carry, shall be so expend-
ed and shall not be expended for any
other purpose or purposes and the
said court further finds that all nec-
essary incidental and preliminary
steps required by law in the submits
sion of such bond issues have been
duly taken and done, and it further ap
pearing that said petition prays for
the submission of the said PROPOSE
ton at special election for that
purpose in the event the court deems
it advisable so to do, and the said
court beirsg of opinion, that it is adj
visable that said proposition be sub
mitted at special election, doth ac-
cordingly authorize, direct and order
! that special election be held in
Valley District of Barbour County
and that portion of Belington indie
pendent District and the City of Be
lington, situate on the west side of
the Tygarts Valley River, for that
purpose and that vote be taken
of the legal voters of said political
subdivisions at the regular voting
precincts therein, and it is here or
dered that the said special election
shall be held on the 22nd day of April
1924, upon the question of the pro-
position of the issuance of bonds in
the amount Of 100000 for the pur-
poses and uses herein described, the
proceeds whereof shall be used, when
duly AUTHORIZED by the legal voters
therein, for the purposes herein des-
cribed and for no other purposes.
1t is further ordered that at the
same time and in the same manner
there shall be submitted the ques-
tion of the authorization Of the court
to lay sufficient annual levy to pro-
vide funds for the payment of the
interest on said bonds and the prin-
cipal threof at maturity.
In conformity with Section of
Chapter Ia of the Acts Of the Leg
islature Of West Virginia for the
year 1928 the said court doth here
order, find and state as follows:
(a) That a petition has been filed
praying for the submission Of the
said bond issue proposition for the
construction Of the roads as herein
before set forth and described and
that said petition is in proper form,
and in accordance with the require
ments of law in such cases, and sign
ed by twenty percent. of the legal
voters Of said political subdivisions
as determined by the aggregate vote
cast for governor therein at the last
preceding general election at which
a governor was voted for.
OBJ That the engineers report pro-
vided for in Section of said Chap
ter ID, has been duly filed and that
a summary thereof setting forth the
approximate extent and estimated
cost Of the proposed Improvements
and the kind and class of work to
be done. thereon has been herein a.
bove correctly set forth and that
said engineers report was presented
to the court and duly filed on this
the oath day Of March, 1924.
(c) That the purposes for which
the proceeds of said bond issue are
to be expended are hereinabove cor
rectly set forth and described, be-
ing for the construction of an equal
amount Of the two roads defined in
said petition of the kind and class
of construction as therein defined
and that said proceeds are not to
be used for any other purpose or
purposes.
(d) That the valuation of the tax
able property of the said magister-
ial district of Valley in Barbour
County, West Virginia and that por-
ton of Belington Independent Dis
trict and City of Belington in said
county situate on the west side of
the Tygarts Valley River, as shown
by the last estimate thereof for state
and county purposes is 81 ,669, 219.00.
(e) That the said district of Val
ley has no Indebtedness against it of
any kind or character, bonded or
otherwise but that that portion Of
the Independent District of Beling-
ton and City of Belington, situate
on the west side Of the Tygarts Val
! ley River has bonded Indebtedness
against it, over and above any sums
in sinking funds creditd against the
same, amounting to the sum Of ap-
proximately $4,000 and that this
amount has been deducted from the