Milford chronicle., 1941-07-04
PUBLIC NOTICE!
OF
SPECIAL ELECTION
MILFORD SPECIAL SCHOOL
DISTRICT
ON
JULY "a, 1871
BETWEEN 1 AND 8 O'CLOCK
p. NJ, E. s. I.
AT
THE ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL BUILDING

County and partly in Kent Counts
Delaware, held on the 30th day 9
June, 1871. the following resolutio
Election Of all qualified voters Of Nil
ford Special School District. afore
< AR RESTITUTION st5i PROVIDING FOR
SPECIAL ELECTION OF ALI
20U1AILlFIED 20U1AILl VoTERS OF MIL
TRICT. LOCATED PARTLY II
SUSSEX COUNTY AND PARTLY
IN KENT COUNTY, DELAWARE
TO VOTE FOR OR AGAINST J
PROPOSED ISSUE OF BONDS
TICE THEREFOR.
WHEREAS, by appropriate resolu
tions heretofore adopted by the BoarC
of Education of Milford Specia
School District. aforesaid. and tn,
Board OF Education of the State o
Delaware, a revised, enlarged anC
amended building program. or tenta
tive program for school building i'm.
provements for said District has beer
daily agreed upon and approved BY
said Boards, respectively; and
| WHEREAS, said revised, enlarged
and amended building program. ol
tentative program for school building
| improvements for Milford Specia
| School District. aforesaid, is as fol.
/ lows:
| AdJ hat LltEt DG GTGClGu anu prop
erly and adequately equipped an ade-
quate and modern building of suf1i-
cient size and dimensions to meet the
present and immediate future re-
quirements of Milford Special Schoo
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 ~
to six (6), inclusive, of said District,
and to contain twenty (2O) class rooms,
cafeteria, a 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
and 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 (1) 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
to the pertinent provisions
of the Laws of the State of Delaware
in that respect.
~ 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
hereafter be selected upon said lot or
tract of land by the appropriate au-
-horities of Milford Special School Dis
trict and of the State of Delaware; and
WHEREAS, the State Board of
Education of the State of Delaware
mas notified the Board of Education |
aforesaid, that the probable cost of |
he sum of $350,OO0 and that the |
mount of money that Milford Special |
school District will be expected to
contribute towards the cost thereof
NOW. THEREFORE,. BE 1T RE
SOLVED by the Board of Education
II Milford Special School District,
lforesaid. as follows:
Section l. That a Special Election
hall be held in the present Elemen-
ary School Building, of Milford Spe-
ial School District, aforesaid, located
Northwest Second Street in the City
# Milford Kent County, State Of Del
'chool Elections, on Thursday, the
day of July, A. ID. 194t.
etween the hours of 100 O'Clock p.
4. and 500 o'clock p. NJ, Eastern
standard Time of said day
Section 2. That the purpose of such
pecial Election shall be to vote FOR
r AGAINST a proposed issue Of
onds on the credit of Milford Spe-
ial School District, aforesaid, in the
mount of $15Q.OO0 and the, purposes
he proceeds derived from the sale
hereof as Milford Special School Dis
rict's contribution towards the cost
carrying out the building program
{ or tentative program for school
uilding Improvements for Milford
pecial School District, aforesaid, ap- /
roved as aforesaid, all as more fully ;
ct forth in the preamble of this reso- :
ition.
Section 8. That at said Special ,
lection a sufficient number of bal
its shall be provided: upon which
nall be written or printed the words /;
FOR THE BOND ISSUE and an i
luaI number of ballots upon which
nall be written or printed the words
AGAINST THE BOND ISSUE" and
ach voter shall be entitled to receive !
9TH of said ballots. one of which the I
oter may deposit as his or her ballot, !
ut any voter may prepare his or her :
Wn ballot and deposit that in lieu I
the ballot to be provided as afore-
Section 4. That notice of such Spe- t
al Election shall be given by the S
of the Board of Education a
Milford Special School District t
'oresaid, causing a true, exact and S
lblished in "The Milford Chronicle" .
I'd "The Sussex Countian." two (2l
swspapers in Sussex County, and =,
rhe Index" and "The State News
70 (2l newspapers in Kent County =
least once week for at least (2) =
eeks before the day of said ELECTION,
e last publication thereof to be at
asst f1ve days before said Election. =
I'd a true, exact and precise copy !,
,reof to be posted on the door q .
e voting place, aforesaid, where such :.
lection Is to be held. 1
Section 5. This notice and call to G,
lection is issued this thtrtieth day OF
me, A. ID. 1941, in compliance with
e provisions of Section SO of an Act
titled IAN ACT to provide for the q
and maintenance of v
neral and efficient system of Free "
lblic Schools. approved March 81, Q.
21, as amended. f
ROBERT 2. SHILLING b