Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-02

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mr. with m written report ahnwhlf
fnn estimated amount necessary "
rnrtsra ~ contract from Gamer N
r0u water Control ard Improve
rrnrf. district Number six. whereby
aid district will pump and deliver
through its pumping plant and
irrigation system water from ihl
FiO cfrAndr River tD some point ar
nr near tho boundary ~ this dis
frict. Is the sum Of 1928 $4,000, and
the amount necessary t0 make the
necessary connections thereto. and
90 construct the necessary pumping
nlants. canals, reservoirs and other
improvements proposed tO be made
INN Cameron County Water Inn
provements District Number Thlr-
teen IN the sum Cf $3T6 751.00s rr I'M
total of S500.000-0n.
That 0n the 18th day of Septem-
ber. 1920. at I'm meeting OF the Board
of Directors OF your petitioner came
"a 10 be considered BY said Board
the matter w the issuance or bonds
for said district in the slsm rI
S%5o0000.00 for the purposes afurc-
said; and IN appearing t0 the satis-
faction ny TIE Board that said dis
trict had heretofore been duly aul
regularly laid out. defined and rH-
fablished. and that tho Directors
ana officers thereof had thereto
fore duly qualified aB such. anI
and thn Assessor and Collector uf
said district had heretofore made
Ar assessment 0f all taxable proper
WY within said district. which had
been duly passed upon and approx
ed hv tho Board of Equalization of
said district and that assessment
rolls had been duly made and rr-
turned hv the Assessor and Cniiectrr
OF said district. which had been in 1il
things approved as required hV
law. and that said assessment rolls
show the taxable value of aii thR
real estate within said district tu
wv 49, sos $4,000. and that the
Fineer rf said district. who had
therefore been appointed had per-
formed the duties required bv
law. and had made ard fl4 W
maps. pr0tiles. specifications mn
estimates as required by ln
showing that the amount necW
essary to secuTe VA contract t8
be supplied with water from tla
Rio Grande River through the ir-
rigatlon system nov belonging tn
Cameron County Water Control ana
Lmrrovenent District Number Er
is the SUM OF Sl23.750.O0. and 10
make the necessary connections
thereto and 10 construct the nHCess-
arv pumping plants. canals. rHser-
volrs and other proposed improve
ments 70 be made in Cameron
County Water Improvement District
Number Thirteen is the sum of
S376250.o0. making a total OK $500
OD0u0. and that in order for said
district tO secure said contract.
make the necessary connections. and
90 the construction work afDre-
said within your petitioner distrirf.
all Es hEreinbnfore set cunt. All would
he necessary for said district to H.
sue its bonds III the sum of $500 000.-
00: and w further appearing t0 ihs
satisfaction of said Board uf Di-
rectors. that as rerGired bv and in
fun compliance with law. this pro
feet and said proposed issuance of
bonds had heretofore been duly ir-
~astiRated and finally approved hv
the state Board or water Enrin-
eerS.-it was %thereup0n ordered B
thn Board nf Directors of Camera
County Water improvement Dis
trict Number Thirteen. that an
election be held within said district.
and at the polling place named in
said order, ON the 18th dav of Or
tobcr. 1879. ~ which election there
should he submitted t0 the uuali-
fled voters of said district the fol-
loving propositions and none Other,
tO-Wit. For the Issuance of Bonds
and levy of tank and payment there
for" Against the issuance OF bonds
and levy tax and PAYMENT therefor
and said Board in said order named
a polling place for such election in
said district. and also selected md
appointed two judges. d~eSignating
one presiding Judge. and two clerk
for said polling place. designated
I'm said order. and an was further
ordered bv said Board or Directors
that "a notice w said election br
given bv the Secretary Ann the mar-
nar and form. and for the length
az time required ~ law; and Sali
order further provided that rEr
manner of conducting said election
be governed hv the election
* the state or Texas. ex-
cert as provided in Chapter XVI,
Ina. nf tine Revised Civil
Statutes MI tho state of Texas, Re-
IVY 1925. and in acts
amendatorv thereof and supplements
tarv thereto. and in said order \
said Board further provided who
should IVY entitled tD vote Ht said
election. the form uf the ballot tl
hr used. the oath to be taken nv
every person who offered 10 vote a-
said election Was wv be held. ARID
the manner and form in which tnn
returns mi said election should ha
made. all N which wilI more fully
appear bv reference tD said order
shown Ann fhe transcript of thr Mir
ufes of the Board Of Directors filed
herewith. and made " part hereof.
That notice of said election waH
given as required bow law and said
election WAS duly and lawfully held
in said district at the polling place
named in said order. 0n THE 18TH
dav nf October. A. D. 1929, and ra-
turns thereof we're made in tEE
and form and within thH
time presrribd hy law. ns shown in
the COPY OK the proceedings filed
herewith and made " part hererf
That 0n the zlEt day 0f OctOngr.
N D. 1923. at I'm special session call
ed Tor the purpose OK canvaSsir-
the votes cast at said election ru
the 18th ray of October. JAIL D. 1870.
tine Board nf Directors OF said Wa
ter Improvement District met ar1
rauvarspE tnp returns Cf said plrr-
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