Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-17
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
ORDINANCE NO. SS7


An Ordinance Calling An Election
for Monday, the 25th Day of
May, 1896. Submitting to the
Qualified Voters OF the City of FL
Centre Propositions Relative to the
Incurring of a Bonded Debt for the
Construction of a Municipal Build
ing for a City Hall and Municipal
Library, and Also for the Con-
struction of a Storm Drain.
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The City Council of the City OF
Ell Centro do ordain as follows:
SECTION I: WHEREAS the City
Council of the City of Ell Centro, at
a regular meeting of said City Coun-
Gil held on the 18th day of Febru-
airy, 1886 by vote of tWo-thirdS (2-3
of all its members duly adopted res
olutions numbered 443 and 444 re-
spectively, and whereas said City
Council in and by said resolution
numbered 443 determined, among
other things, that the public inter-
est and necessity demands the ac-
QUESTION, construction and compile
ton of a building for municipal
purposes. to-Wit, a city hall and
municipal library; and whereas in
and by said resolution numbered 444
it was determined, among other
things, that the public interest and
necessity demands the acquisition,
construction and completion of a
storm drainage system; and where
as said municipal improvements were
and are in fact necessary and con-
Yenient to carry out the objects,
purposes and powers of the munich
pality; and the cost of the same and
of each of them was and will be too
great to be paid out of the ordinary
annual income and revenue OF the
municipality: and whereas said facts
were determined in and by said res
olutiOnS respectively.
AND WHEREAS, it is proposed by
said City Council TO incur an in
debtedneSs for the purposes set
forth in said resolutions respective
ly, and for the following objects and
purposes. to-Wit: The acquisition,
construction and completion by said
City of a certain municipal improve
ment, namely, the construction of a
building for municipal uses, to-Wit
city hall and municipal library;
and the acquisition of all rights
property and materials, and the do
ing OF all work necessary for the
said acquisition, construction and
completion of said building; ond
proposes to incur a further indebt-
edneSs for the additional objects. and
purposes as follows, tO-Wit. The
acquisition and construction by said
City of certain municipal im-
provement, namely, The acqui,,itiOn
construction, installation and COM
pletion of a storm drainage system
and the doing of all trench work and
other work; and the acquisition OF
all rights of way and property
| necessary for the construction and
completion of said storm drain.
AND WHEREAS the estimated cost
of the proposed public improvement,
is as follows, to-Wit: For said city
haii and municipal library building
the sum of One Hundred Seventy
five Thousand ($175,000 Dollars
For said storm drain, the sum OF
One Hundred Eighteen Thousand
One Hundred Eighty-tWo (S118, 1872
Dollars.
AND WHEREAS it is further pro-
! posed by said city to pay a part oi
the said cost of said municipal inn
| proVementS by money to be obtained
! from the United States from reliei
! funds administered through the Fed.
] Il set, ,.rf : n.
Public Works; and whereas appli.
iations have been duly made to tht
| United States for such relief fund
on behalf of both of said public i'm.
provementS; and whereas tn,
amounts of the principal of th'
bonded Indebtedness to be incurre;
:or said municipal improvement
are as follows, tO-Wit:
For said city hall and municipa
library building, the said sum Of ON
Hundred Thousand 100000 Dol
lars; for said storms drain tht
said further sum of Sixty five
! Thousand t65,000J Dollars; ant
whereas the interest on said indebt
cdness shall not exceed the rate 0
six per cent go per annum, pay
able semi-annually; and whereas al
and any of said amounts will be to,
great to be paid out of the ordinar,
annual income and revenue of tn
municipality.
SECTION II: NOW, THERE
FORE, by virtue of the power in
vested in them by law and by tn
Act of the Legislature approved
February 25, 1901, the City Counci
do further ordain, that an election
be, and the same is hereby ordered
and called, to be held in the salt
City of Ell Centro on MONDAY, tht
25th day of MAY, 1886, for tht
purpose of submitting to the quail
fled voters of said city the salt
propositions of incurring a bOndet
oebt for the purposes setforth il
said resolutions numbered 443 ant
444 respectively, and hereinbefor
rccited. In all particulars not re
cited in this ordinance, such election
shall be held as provided by law TO
holding municipal elections in Sucl
municipality. The polls of said elec
ton shall be opened at six o'clock q
m. of said day of said election, ant
shall be kept open until seven o'clocl