Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-03
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT



To All Property Tax Payers and
Voters and Other Interested Par
ties Within Lower Rio Grande
Water Conservation District OF
Texas.
Notice is hereby gwen that q
hearing Will be had within the
metes and bounds or said District
az the office Of HidalEo County
Water Improvement District Num-
her Two in the Town OF san Juan
IN Hidalgo County. Texas. on the
9th day Of July. "A. ID. 1881. at Ten
o'clock, A. Nj, at which time and
place any person whose property IS
Included in or would Be affected
by the creation OF such District
may appear and contest the e
ton thereof and may offer testi-
mony TO show that such District IS
or IS not necessary or beneficial,
would Or would not be a public util-
ity and would or would not be
feasible and practicable. which
hearing may be adjourned from
day to day until full opportunity
shall have been given to all con-
testants and other interested per
sons 10 be heard.
Such District shall have the
power and authority with respect
% taxation granted it by Section
Three OF Senate Bill Number 437
passed by the F0~rty-second LeRls-
,ature ard approved By the Gov
error, which said Section Three Is
"a words and figures as follows,
to-Wit.
The Board or Directors shall
have power and authority 10 levy.
assess and collect all such taxes.
equitably distributed. as NAV be
necessary for the maintenance ard
operation OF such District, and such
taxes shall be a lien upon the pro-
perty assessed for the payment
thereof, provided. however. that no
such tax shall be levied in excess
az five cents on each One Hundred
Dollars valuation Of the properties
IN said District. according to the
tax rolls OF the County III which
such properties lie, and provided.
further. that limitation shall no.
run against the District as to the
collection Of such taxes. and that
the District shall have a lien upOn
and against the properties so as
sessed for such taxes, all penalties
and interest that may accrue
thereon, and all costs incidental to
their collection"
The purpose Of said hearing is to
determine whether or not an cleo
ton shall be ordered within the
metes and bounds Of said District.
at which the following propositions
shall be submitted, to-wit FOR
THE DISTRICT AND LEVY OF
TAX AGAINST THE DIS
TRICT AND LEVY OF TAX"
In order TO determine whether
such election shall be held the
Board OF Directors or said Dis
trict Will determine from the evil
lence adduced al the hearing on
The 9th day OF July. 1881. whether
the organization OF such District
and the carrying OUT OF the pur-
poses provided in said Act are
feasible and practicable and need
- @AG NGA4A nC "a R4IllC UCUEI4J
and a benefit 10 the properties in
clUded IN such District, and II the
Board shall 50 find then such cleo
ton shall be ordered, but II the
Board shall find that such District
IS not feasible and practicable and
would not be a public benefit or
Is not needed or would not be a
public utility. then il Will enter
such findings in the minutes or It's
proceedings and take no further
action thereon and said Act. after
such adverse findings. shall cease
70 be valid and operative.
Such District. II organized. shall
not have the power to interfere
with or impair the rights. privileges.
functions and duties Of any Dis
trict within its territories hereto
fore organized or created under
any general or special law of this
State.
Sfirh district AZ and when Or