Milford chronicle., 1941-07-18
PUBLIC NOTICE!
SPECIAL ELECTION
MILFORD SPECIAL SCHOOL
DISTRICT
ON
THURSDAY, JULY "a, 1941
BETWEEN / AND 8 O'CLOCK
p. NJ, E. s. 4.
AT
THE ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL BUILDING

AZ a Special Meeting of the Boart
District. located partly in SUSSEX
County and partly in Kent County
| Delaware, held on the Both day ol
June, 1941. the following resolution
was adopted, calling for a Specia
Election Of all qualified voters of Mil.
ford Special School District, afoTe-
4 4 RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR A
SPECIAL ELECTION OF ALL
QUALIFIED VOTERS OF MIL
TRICT. LOCATED PARTLY IN
SUSSEX COUNTY AND PARTLY
TO VOTE FOR OR AGAINST A
PROPOSED ISSUE OF BONDS
AND FOR THE GIVING OF NO
TICE THEREFOR.
WHEREAS, by appropriate resolu-
tions heretofore adopted by the Board
of Education of Milford Special
School District, aforesaid, and the
Board of Education of the State OF
Delaware, revised, enlarged and
amended building program. or tenta-
tive program for school building i'm
provements for said District has been
duly agreed upon and approved by
said Boards, respectively; and
WHEREAS. said revised, enlarged,
and amended building program, or
tentative program for school building
improvements for Milford Special
School District. aforesaid, is as fol-
lows:
(a) That there be erected and prop
erly and adequately equipped an ade-
quate and modern building of suffi-
eient size and dimensions to meet the
present and immediate future re-
quirements of Milford Special School
District. located partly in Sussex
County and partly in Kent County,
Delaware, for an elementary school in
said District, to house and provide
adequate facilities for grades one %
and to contain twenty (20) class rooms,
cafeteria, kitchen, an auditorium
gymnasium, and the necessary lava
tories, passage ways. stairways, offices,
heating facilities and other rooms an
cillary thereto.
(b) That said building be equipped
apd provided with an adequate and
modern heating system, lighting sys-
tenn, water distribution system and
ventilating system.
(c) That said building be provided
and equipped with all necessary and
required modern equipment, by way
OF desks, seats, gymnasium equip
ment, blackboards, etc, as may be
required for properly conducting
therein the elementary classes or
grades from one ~ to six (6), inclu-
sive, of said District.
I'D That said building be Of similar
construction to other modern ele-
mentary school buildings throughout
the State of Delaware.
(e) That said building conform to
and meet the requirements and stand
ards fixed by the State Board of Edu-
cation in regards to size, dimensions,
number and arrangements of rooms,
construction hygienic, sanitary and
protective features. equipment and
other requirements: the details of
which shall be completed and carried
out by this Board. or by the Board of
Education of the State of Delaware,
or by a School Building Commission
of Milford Special School District, or
by an accredited architect to be by
them, or either of them, employed
pursuant to the pertinent provisions
of the Laws of the State of Delaware
~ That said building shall be To-
Gated and erected upon that plot of
ground presently owned by Milford
Special School District. aforesaid, To-
Gated upon the Southeast side of
Lake View Avenue, in the City of Mil
ford, County of Sussex, State of Della
ware, at such point or place. as may
be selected upon said lot or
tract of land by the appropriate au-
LhoTities of Milford Special School Dis
Erict and Of the State Of Delaware; and
WHEREAS. the State Board of
Education of the State of Delaware |
mas notified the Board of Education |
If Milford Special School District, |
aforesaid. that the probable cost of |
he sum of $350.00O and that the |
mount of money that Milford Special |
School District will be expected to
towards the cost thereof |
NOW. THEREFORE,. BE 1T RE-
SOLVED by the Board of Education
II Milford Special School District,
foresaid, as follows:
Section /. That a Special Election
hall be held in the present Elemen-
ial School District, aforesaid. located
I the corner of North Street and
Northwest Second Street in the City
( Milford, Kent County. State of Del
chool Elections, on Thursday. the
wenty fourth day of July. A. d. 1874,
etween the hours of 400 o'clock p.
l. and 500 o'clock p. M, Eastern .
tandard Time of said day.
Section 2. That the purpose of such
pecial Election shall be to vote FOR
AGAINST proposed issue of
onds on the credit of Milford Spe- {
al School District, aforesaid, in the
mount Of $150.000 and the purposes l.
nd reasons therefor shall be to use
ne proceeds derived from the sale
hereof as Milford Special School Dis
lets contribution towards the cost ]
carrying out the building program =
or tentative program for school
lilding Improvements for Milford I
pecial School District, aforesaid, ap- 9
roved as aforesaid, all as more fully l
i forth in the preamble of this reso- :
tion.
Section 8. That at said Special &
is shall be provided: upon which f
lall be written or printed the words =
FOR THE BOND ISSUE" and an
lual number of ballots upon which b
oil he. . AL
1GAINsT THE BOND ISSUE and e
lch voter shall be entitled to receive j.
Sth OF said ballots, one of which the =
tier may deposit as his or her ballot.
It any, voter may prepare his or her p
Vn ballot and deposit that in lieu v
the ballot to be provided as afore- "
id. +
Section T. That notice of such Spe- :
al Election shall be given by the
MiifoyrJ oi sne 6oar1 h ot pistrict II Il
oresaid. causing a true, exact and F
ecise copy of this resolution to be 81
blished in ''The Milford Chronicle" =
d '"The Sussex Countian," two (2l
wSpapers in Sussex County, and to
he Index" and "The State News" II
o (2) newspapers in Kent County, M
least once a week for at least (2) to
'eks before the day of said Election, =
e last publication thereof to be at l.,
st five days. before said Election, 6l
d q true, exact and precise copy III
reof, to be posted on the door Of er
2 voting place, aforesaid, where such Ss
ection is to be held.
Section 5. This notice and call to
sction is issued this thirtieth day of 10
ne, A. ID. 1871. in compliance with W
: provisions of Section SO of an Act ~
titled IAN ACT to provide for the M
and maintenance of a -
neral and efficient system of Free
bile Schools" approved March 81, he
4, as amended. ST
ROBERT p. SHILLING NJ