Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-22
NOTICE OF ELECTION FOR
ISSUANCE OF BONDS
Cameron County Water Improvement
District Number Ten

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Number Ten In Cameron County
Texas, at the polling place therein
hereinafter named. on the lst day WI
October. "A. p. 1928, at which there
will be submitted to the qualified
voters OF said District the following
proposition, and none other.
For the issuance or Bonds and
levy Of tax and payment therefor;
Against the issuance OF Bonds and
levy "a tax and payment therefor
The polling place Of said election
end the officers appointed 10 hold
and conduct same are a. follows.
Nc the Harris house In Share No. -
Of the Espiritu Santo Grant ON old
Barrcda-Point Isabel Road. In Cam
cron County Water improvement Dis
trict Number Ten; and the following
named persons are designated as
judges and clerks of election 10 con-
duct said election, at said polling
place.
Victor dc Ia Cruz. Presiding Judge,
WI. ~. Biercc, Assistant Judge, A
santos Cara. Clerk,
Librado Ramos, Clerk.
The manner Of conducting said
election shall be governed ny the
Election Laws OF the State w Texas,
except as otherwise provided in Chap
ter 2, Title IFS. az the Revised Civil
Statutes Of the State Of Texas, Re-
vision or 1925. and in Acts amend
atory thereof and supplementary
thereto.
None but resident property tax
payers who are qualified voters Of
said District, shall De entitled 10 vote
at said election.
The ballots used At said election
shall have written or printed thereon
these words and none others: FOR
the issuance vi bonds and levy or tax
in payment therefor Against the
issuance Of bonds and levy 81 y IN
payment therefor"
The purpose for which said election
w ~ be held il to determine whether
or not voters Of said District desire
the issuance VI Bonds BY and for said
District In the sum Of SIN Hundred
Eighty Thousand and No-l00 l$6SO,-
00O.00) Dollars, bearing interest from
date thereof az the rate Of six pei
centum per annum. interest payable
semi-annually, and said bonds t0 bt
Of the date, denomination, and each
maturing at such time, not exceeding
forty (40D years from their date, A.
shall he determined by the Board VI
Directors Of said District, and specl-
fled in the order authorizing the ~
suance or said bonds. and for the levy
and collection Of a AK sufficient &
pay the interest thereon and 10 pro-
vide a sinking fund ior the redemp'
ton OF said bonds IL maturity. The
said bonds are 10 be used o. follows
Fer the purchase by said District
of "a joint interest and ownership Az
the present irrigation system ans
water appropriations owned and pos.
sessed by Cameron County Natel
Control ard improvement Distric'
Number Six; that the engineers esti
mate or the price at which the above
described property may be acquires
Is One Hundred Seyenty-seven thous
and Two Hundred Eighty-cight ang
No-l00 ~s17T.2S6.00) Dollars. ThaN
the remainder OF the proceeds Of ths
sale Of said bonds in to hc used X
pay the cost and expense Of making
repairs. improvements, etc, 70 said
irrigation system. I'm constructing The
necessary pumping plants, canals, res
ervoirS, and other Improvements pro
posed 70 be made in said Cameron
County Water Improvement DistricI
Number Ten. and i'm payment Of m
incidental expenses of organization
and connected with said work
amounting 70 the sum Of Five Hun
dred Two Thousand Seven HUNDRED
Twelve and No-l00 (S502. 7l2.00'
Dollars, III VI which has ben covcreS
hy and included in the engineer
estimate hereinbefore referred 70
The Engineer Of the District hi
heretofore made and filed with tn
Board of Directors or said Distric
maps. profilcH. specifications ans
estimates as required BY law, show
ing that the estimated amount neces
! sary to purchase q joint interest ans
ownership IN the pumping plant ani
| existing improvements and water np
! preparations now belonging 70 Cam
| cron County Water Control and I'm
provement District Number Six Is th'
sum Of One Hundred Sevcnty-seyei
| Thousand Two Hundred E~ighty-eigh
and No-I0O (Sl77. 2sS.00l Dollars an'
10 make the necessary repairs ans
improvements thereto and 70 con
strurt the necessary pumping plants
| canals, reservoirs and other improve
ments proposed "a Ne made in Cam
eron County Water Improvement Dis
trict Number Ten II the sum Of Fiv'
Hundred Two Thousand Seven Hun
dred Twelve and No-1O0 (s502, 71E.00
Dollars. making n total OF Six Hun
| dred Eighty Thousand and No-l0
| tS6g0,O00.O0) Dollars.
A summary of the engineers esti
mate OF the cost Of the property TO "
| purchased, az the construction Of thI
! proposed repairs. improvements an
/ extension thereto and OF the othe
| authorized expenses il as follows.
| Cost of a joint interest and
ownership in the present
irrigation system and
water appropriations now
owned BY Cameron Coun-
~ Water Control and
Improvement District
Number Six s1TT. 2sS.Ol
4 Engines. rumpG and build