Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-30
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT

LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
the sum of $685., e75, making a total
of $4,000 and that in order for
said district to secure said contract,
make the necessary connections and
and do the construction work afore-
said within your petitioner district,
all as hereinbefore set out, it would
be necessary for said district to
issue it's bonds in the sum Of $780,
600; and it further appearing to
the satisfaction Of said board OF d1-
rectors, that is required by and In
full compliance with law, this prof.
ect and said proposed issuance of
bonds had therefore been duly in
vestigated and FINALLY approved by
the State Board of Water Engineers
it was thereupon ordered by the
board of directors of Cameron
County Water Improvement Dis
trict No. Eleven, that an election
be held within said district, and at
the polling place named in said or
der, on the 9th day of March, 1929,
at which election there should be
submitted tothe qualified voters of
said district, the following PROPOSE
tions and none other, to-wit: For
the issuance of bonds and levy of
tax payment therefor" Against
the issuance of bonds and levy of
tax and payment therefor" and
said board in said order named a
polling place for such election in
said district, and also selected and
appointed two judges, designating
one presiding judge, and two clerks,
for said polling place. desigated in
said order; and it was further Or
dered by said board of directors that
a notice of said election be given by
the secretary in the manner and
form, and for the length of time
required by law; and said order fur
Their provided that the manner of
conducting said election should be
governed by the election laws of the
state of Texas, except as provided
in chapter 2, title 1913, of the revised
civil statutes of the State of Texas,
revision of 1925, and in acts amend
atory thereof and supplementary
thereto; and in said order said board
further provided who should be en-
titled to vote at said election, the
form of the ballot to be used, the
oath to be taken by every person
who offered to vote at said election,
the purpose for which said eelction
was to be held, and the manner and
form in which the returns of said
election should be made; all of
which will more fully appear by
reference to said order shown in
the transcript of the minutes Of the
board Of directors filed herewith,
and made a pair hereof. That no.
tice Of said election was given as
required by law and said election
was duly and lawfully held in said
district at the polling place named
in said order on the 9Th day of
March A. D. 1929, and returns theer-
of were made in the manner and
form and within the time prescribed
by law. as shown in the copy Of the
proceedings filed herewith and made
a part hereof.
That on the 18th day Of March
A. D. 1929. at a special session
called for the purpose of canvass
ing the votes cast at said election
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the board of directors of said Wa
ter Improvement District met and
canvassed the returns Of said cleo
ton on the 9th day Of March A. D.
1929, the board of directors of said
Water improvement District met
and canvassed the returns of said
election held on the 9Th day of
March, 1929, at which election there
was submitted the following propo-
SitionS: For the issuance of bonds
and levy Of tax and payment there
Against the issuance Of bonds
and levy Of tax and payment there
for" and it having been made to
appear to said board Of directors
that said election was in all re-
spects lawfully held, and that the
returns of such election had been
duly and regularly made, and that
there were cast at said election 35
votes, of which number 35 votes
were cast For the isSuanceof bonds
and levy Of tax in payment there
for" and nc votes were cast Against
the issuance of bonds and levy Of
tax in payment therefor and said
board found and declared that the
votes of a majority Of the resident
property tax payers voting at said
election were cast in favor of the
issuance of bonds and levy of tar
and payment therefor, and there
upon said board of directors duly
entered an order declaring that the
issuance of said bonds and the levy
of said tax had been authorized by
said election; which said order is
in the copy of the proceedings
herewith filed and made a part
hereof.
That at said meeting of the
board of directors of said district,
held at the office of said district
the 18th day Of March A. d. 1929,
came on to be considered the matter
OF issuing the bonds Of said district
and it appearing to the board of
directors of said district that at an
election duly held in said district.
for the purpose, on the 9th day of
March A. d. 1929, a majority of
the resident property taxpaying
voters in said district, voting there
in at said election, cast their votes
in favor Of the proposition For the
issuance Of bonds and levy of tax
in payment therefor" by a unani-
nous vote, and that the result
thereof had been duly declared by
said board of directors as provided
by law; and said board %thereupon
made and entered of record it's or
der that the bonds of said district
to be called Cameron County Wa
ter improvement District No. Eleven
Bonds" be issued under and by vir-
tue OF the constitution and laws Of
the State of Texas. and particular
ly of chapter 2, title 1913, of the re-
vised civil statutes of the State of
Texas, revision of 1925, and acts
amendatory thereof and supplement
tary thereto, for the purpose of the
purchase bV said district IF q ron