The Winslow mail., 1925-02-20
ORDINANCE NO. 1876

ORDINANCE NO. 1876
IAN ORDINANCE CALLING A
SPECIAL ELECTION IN AND FOR
THE TOWN OF WINSLOW, NAV
AJO COUNTY, ARIZONA, FOR
THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING
TO THE PROPERTY TAX PAY
ERS AND WHO ARE IN ALL 9TH
Err RESPECTS QUALIFIED ELEC-
TORS OF SAID TOWN, THE
QUESTION OF BORROWING MON
Ely AND ISSUING BONDS OF
SAID TOWN IN THE AGGREGATE
PRINCIPAL SUM OF FIFTY
THOUSAND ($50, 100000 DOLLARS
AND THEREBY INCUR AN IN
DEBTEDNESS IN EXCESS OF
FOUR PER CENTUM OF THE
VALUE OF THE TAXABLE PROP
ERTY IN SAID TOWN, FOR THE
PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS
WITH WHICH TO EXTEND AND
IMPROVE THE GAS WORKS AND
SYSTEM NOW OWNED AND OPP
GRATED BY SAID TOWN, PRO-
VIDING THE TERM OF SAID
BONDS, THE RATE OF INTER-
EST TO BE PAID THEREON,
WHEN SUCH INTEREST SHALL
BE, PAID, THE DATE OF MATUR-
ITY OF SAID BONDS, FIXING
THE DETAILS OF SAID ELEC-
TION AND REPEATING ALL OR
DINANCES, ORDERS OR RESO-
LUTIONS OF SAID TOWN IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH AND DE-
CLARING AN EMERGENCY"
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE
TOWN OF WINSLOW, NAVAJO
COUNTY, ARIZONA, AND THE
MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
THEREOF, as follows:
Section l. That a special election
is hereby called and ordered to be
held at the City Hall in the Town
of Winslow, Navajo County, Ari-
zona, on Wednesday, to-wit: The
18th day of March, A. D. 1925, be-
tween the hours of am. and pm.
for the purpose of submitting to
the property tax payers who are
in all other respects qualified elec-
tors of the said town for their vote
and determination at said election
the following question:
QUESTION: Shall the Town
of Winslow, Navajo County,
Arizona, be authorized to bor
row money and issue coupon
bonds of said town in the ag
gregate principal sum of Fifty
Thousand ($50,000.00) Dollars
and thereby incur an Indebted
ness in excess of four per cen
tum of the value of the tax
able property in said town for
the purpose of providing funds
with which to extend and i'm
prove the gas works and sys-
tenn now owned and operated
by said town. The said bonds
to be so in number, numbered
from 1 to so inclusive, Of the
denomination of $1,00000 each
dated April 1. 1925, bearing in
tereSt at the rate of five and
one-half per centum per an
mum, payable semi-annually,
the 1st days of April and Oc-
tober of each year and matur
ing serially in numerical order
as follows: 100000 on April
1st in each of the years 1910
to1954, both years inclusive and
100000 on April 1st, in the
year 1855.
Section 2. That the polling place
for said election is the City Hall
of said town and polls shall be
open at the hour of o'clock a. m.
on said day at said place and shall
remain open until the hour of 6
o'clock p. m. of said day when they
shall be closed and the following
tax payers who are in all other
respects qualified electors of said
town are hereby appointed judges
and clerks respectively to conduct
said election:
F. T. LAPRADE, Inspector.
ADA GATES, Judge.
LOTTIE BISBEE, Judge.
j. C. LATHROP, Clerk.
J. G. MOORE, Clerk.
BEN BURKE, Marshal.
Section 3. That the town clerk
is hereby authorized, ordered and
directed to cause notice of said
election to be given as provided
by law by causing copy of this
ordinance properly headed as fol-
lows:
ORDER AND NOTICE FOR
SPECIAL BOND ELECTION TO
BE HELD IN THE TOWN OF
WINSLOW, ARIZONA, ON THE
18TH DAY OF MARCH A. D. 1925,
to be posted in at least five public
places within said town and at the
polling place in said town at least
twelve days prior to the date set
for said election and by causing
a copy of this ordinance with such
caption to be published in The
Winslow Mail, the official newspap-
er of said town in five consecutive
weekly issues of said paper immed-
lately preceding the date of said
election, date of first publication to
be not less than thirty days prior
to the date of said election, and
said election shall he held and the
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