Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-18
NOTICE OF ELECTION
FOR Issuance or Bonds Cameron
County Water Improvement
District No. LIZ

District No. L.
Notice is hereby given that an
election will be held in Cameron
County Water. Improvement District
No. ~ in Cameron county, Texas. at
the polling place therein herein
after named, on the i4th day of
March, A. ID. 1929, nc which there
will be submitted to the qualified
voters OF said district the following
proposition, and none other:
FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS
AND LEVY OF TAX AND PAY
MENT THEREFORE,"
AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF
BONDS AND LAVY or TAX AND
PAYMENT THEREFOR"
The polling place Of said election
and the officers appointed to hold
and conduct same are rs follows:
At the north end OF the bridge
across Fresnos Resaca on the old
Alice road, on the west side Of said
road, and in Share u. Espiritu San
to Grant. in Cameron County Water
Improvement District No. u. and
the following named persons are
designated as judges and clerks Of
election to conduct said election, at
said polling place:
Luis Lozano, Presiding Judge.
Francisco Gutierrez, Assistant
Judge.
Jose Gavito. Clerk.
G.. NJ. Lozano, Clerk.
The manner of conducting said
election shall be governed by the
election laws Of the state Of Texas,
except rs otherwise provided in
Chapter 2, Title 12S, Of the Revised
Civil Statutes Of the State OF Texas.
Revision Of 1925. and in acts amend
atory thereof and supplementary
thereto.
None but resident property tax
payers who are qualified voters OF
said district, shall be entitled to
vote at said election.
The ballots used at said election
shall have written Dr. printed there
on these words and none others:
For the Issuance or Bonds and levy
OF tax in payment Therefore
Against the Issuance or Bonds and
levy Of tax in payment therefor"
The purpose for which said cleo
ton is 10 be held is 10 determine
whether or not voters of said dis
trict desire the issuance of bonds
by and for said district in the sum
OF One Hundred Twenty Thousand
($I2O, 00o.00) Dollars. bearing inter-
est from date thereof mt the rate OF
six per ccntum per annum, interest
payable scmi-annually, and said
bonds to b. Of the date, denomina-
ton, and each maturing ut such
time, not exceeding forty (4O) years
from their date. as shall be deter
mined by the board of directors Of
IL 1.A-rA - --~-tErn1 - che
order authorizing the issuance Of
said bonds, and for the levy and col
lection Of n tax sufficient 70 pay
the interest thereon and 10 provide
a sinking fund for the redemption
or said bonds at maturity. The said
bonds are to be used as follows:
Eor the securing by u district
Of a contract from Cameron County
Water Control and Improvement
District Number Six. whereby said
district will pump and deliver
through its pumping plant and irri-
CATION system water from the Rio
Grande river TO some point at or
near the boundary Of this district;
that the engineers estimate Of the
price at which the above described
contract may be acquired is Twen-
ty-five Thousand Six Hundred TWEEN
ty-five and no-l00 (S25,625.00) dol
lars. That the remainder of the
proceeds of the sale Of said bonds
is to be used to pay the cost and
expense Of constructing the neces-
sary pumping plants. canals, eser-
voirs. and other improvements pro-
posed TO be made in Said Cameron
County Water Improvement District
Number Twelve, and In payment Of
the incidental expenses of organiza-
ton and connected with said work,
amounting TO the sum of Ninety
four Thousand Three Hundred Sew
enty-five ($94.375.O0) dollars. all OF
which has been covered by and in
cludcd In the engineers estimate
herainbefore referred to. The en-
gineer OF the district has heretofore
made ard filed with the board Of
directors Of said district, maps, pro-
files. specifications and estimates as
required by law, showing that the
estimated amount necessary to ac-
auire said contract with Cameron
County Water Control and Improve
ment District Number Six IL the
sum OF Twenty-Five Thousand Six
Hundred Twenty-Five 25.625.O 0l