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

1t1 @4s 44@os ana 6aA1 Court Iouuk
that due and legal notice w the
date and place or said hearing hnr
been given Ina the manner and form
ard for the length OF time. and due
return thereof made and filed as
required by Law. and ant said public
hearing an opportunity was offered
by said Court W each and all per-
sons whose lands arc included fn
and would D. affected bg the crna-
ton Of said district ~ contest the
creation az said district. Or contend
1nr the creation thereof and "a
ctter testimony To show THAT such
district is Or IN not necessary and
would or would not be of public
utility, and that the creation or sair
district would or would not 5e fE1s-
1hle a. practicable. and said Court
after hearing All the evidence offer
eel at said hearing md all matters
pertaining t0 the same. OH Septem-
Der ~, 1928. made and entered II:
findings Of record that the creation
and organization VI said water Inn
provement District Is practicable
and feasible, that ~ IN needed arc
would he "a public benefit and d
benefit to all of the lands includ.
eel IN said district, and said Court
further found and caused said find
inaS to he entered of record that X
Is practicable and feasible for said
proposed water Improvement dis
trict to carry out the Purposes ni
It's creation tn any one of the me-
thcds proposed and submitted w
said Court hy petitioners i'm general
terms as follows.
First. ley the construction of W
pumping plant cn the Rio Crandc
River at "A point to he selected hy
tho Engineer of said district and
the construction of N main canal
from said pumping plant across in-
tervcning lands To and onto the
lands included iu this district.
Second. By contracting with
Cameron County Water Control and
improvement District Number Six
or Cameron County Water Improve
ment District Number Two. each al
which has q canal system in the
immediate vicinity OF these lands
and derives Its water from said river
70 deliver said water by means u
Its pumping plant and through iti
canals to and onto the lands of the
proposed district.
Third. by entering into IN con-
tract with said Cameron County
Water Control and improvement
District Number SIX or Cameron
County Water ImproI ement District
Number Two for the joint owner
ship. construction and operation VI
irrigation works and reservoirs.
go deliver said water TO and onto
the lands q the proposed district.
Said water ~ delivered. in either
one az the proposed mods tO bf
distributed BIZ means Ok canals and
lateralS directly t0 the lands WY.
clured lid this proposed district
here said lands can he irrigated
E gravity and wherever Oh account
0t the elevation Df said lands n
is impossible t0 irrigate same bv
gravity, said water 10 be stored in
the lakes and resaCas situated in
this district and from thence de-
hgered to said land by means al
re-lft pumps. and the Court fur
Their finds that the construction u
said system Cr the making off said
contracts and the improvements
thereto would be "A public benefit TN
said district and tD the lands in-
Guided therein, which said order as
shown IN the copy Cf the proceed
Ahgs fled herewith. and the same
= here referred to and made "a
part thereof.
That aI the conclusion WI said
hearing said Court on September
r. 1923, duly MADE and entered It's
order. judgment and decree. Great
ing and establishing "a Water I'm
~provernent District In Cameron
County, Texas. 10 be known as
Cameron County Water Improve
ment District Number Thirteen.
with the boundaries hfreinhefore
SET out. and said Court further or
dcred that an election ~ held with
In said district ON the 10th day of
October, a. u. 1923, At which cleo
ton there should ba submitted the
following propositions For tho
Water Improvement District. "
"Against the Water Improvement
District. For the issuance w
Notes of said District. Against
the issuance of Notes CT said Dis
trlct, fsa-d notes being for the pur-
pose cf paying the cost of 0rEaniz-
ms, surveying. maps, and piatS. and
PIT other indebtedness prior tU the
Issuance ct bOndsl. and the election
nf five directors fur said district.
That tn said order directing that
an election wv held i1 said district
there was designated N polling place
Tor such election. and said Court.
by the terms * said order. selected
and appointed thE Judges for said
polling place. and designated ore
cl such Judges In he Presiding
Judge. and also selected two clerks
for said polling place. and said
court fls%ler ordered that notice off
said election r. given and posted
iu the manner and form, and for the
length uf time required hy law. al
OF which As shown in the COPY nf the
proceedings above referred IVY and
herewith filed and made a part
hereof.
That notice oI said election vas
given and said election was held
and due return thereof made as
provided by the orders 0f said
Court. and the Laws cf the state wy
Texas. as win more fully appear
frcm tine transcripts of the proceed
ings had La the formation of said
district filed herein and made w rar-
hereof. that cn the 30th day NIL
October. 1928, All a Special Session
az the Commissioners Court wv
Cameron County. Texas. the said
Court ranvassed the returns uf tina
election held cn tae 10Th day nf
October. 1923. in THE proposed CAM
rom County Water Improvement
District Number Thirteen. i'm Came
ron County, Texas. at which election
there were submitted the following
propositions For the Water Iw-
prorement District Against ths
Water improvement District. "F0r
the Issuance ni Notes of said Dis
trict. Against the Issuance cf
Notes Ut said District. tsaid note
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