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O~DINANCE NO.31
1 AN ORDINANCE CALLING A SPJt:CIAL Jt:LECTION TO BE HELD
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.2 IN TD, CITY OF ARROYO GRANDI, CALIFORNIA, ON .. RNBAY
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3 THE ~ DAY OF JULY, 1923, AND SUBMITTING TO Tim Q.tJALIFIED
" VOTDS OF SAID CITY TH:B: PROPOSITION OF AUTHO~IZING Tim
5 BOARD OF TRUATDS OF SAID CITY TO ISSUE BONDS AGAINST SAID
6 CITY IN TD SUM OF $22000.00; the proceeds 01" said bonds
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7 to be sxpended andused by said Board 01" Trustees in the
6 construction and completi,on 01" a permanent Conorete Bridge
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9 over and aoross Arroy01~reek on Mason Street. in s&1d City;
10 providing tor the issuing at said bonds and tor the levying
I 11 at a tax for the payment. ot said bonds; designating the
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14 The Board 01" Trustees 01" the City 01" Arroyo Grande
15 does ordain as tollows:
16 Seotion 1. Whereas the Board of Trustees of the City of
17 Arroyo Grande at a regular meeting thereof, held on the
6th,day of June
18 ~~xl&~~~. 1923, by a vote of two-thirds of all its
19 members duly passed and adopted a resolution, said
20 resolution being NO.~ determining and deolaring that the
21 publio interest and' necessity demand the construotion by
22 said oity of oertain municipal improvements, to-wit:
23 The construction of a permanent Conorete Bridge, over
24 and across Arroyo Grande Creek on Mason Street, in said
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26 And WHm!BAS said resolution was approved by the President
27 of the Board of Trustees of said City 01" Arroyo Grande on
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28 thefl**K XKt~ aforesaid; And
29 WHmRiAS said Board of Trustees of said City of Arroyo
30 Grande. in oontemplation of said improvements has made
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31 estimates of the cost of the said improvements furnished
32 to it and the said estimates have been adopted and approved
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and are now on file in the offioe of the City Clerk of
1 the said City of Arroyo Grande; And,
2 WHKRlAS the estimated cost of said improvements, to-wit,
3 the sum of Twenty-two Thousand Dollars is, and Will be,
i 4 too great tobe paid out of the ordinary annual income and
5 revenue of the municipality, the City of Arroyo Grande.
6 and said total sum does not exoeed fifteen per cent of the
7 assessed value of all thetaXable real estate and personal
8 property in said City of Arroyo 'Grande;
9 Section 2. A special eleotion is hereby ordered and called,
10 and there is hereby submitted to the qualified Toters of the
11 said City of Arroyo Grande the following proposition, to-wit:
12 Shall the Board of Trustees of the City of Arroyo Grande,
.13 California, incur an indebtedness and issue cou-pon bonds
14 therefor, in the sum of $22000.00, prooeeds of which are ,
15 to be used and expended in the oonstruotion of a permanent r
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16 ooncrete bridge over and across Arroyo Grandt Creek on Mason i
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17 street, in said city; i
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18 Section 3. That if the proposition of incurring an I
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19 indebtedness of 022000.00, as herein set forth, be acoepted i
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20 by the qualified voters of the said City of Arroyo Grande,
21 as hereinafter provided, by the vote of two-thirds of all
22 of the voters voting at, said Speoial election, Coupon Bonds
23 of the City of Arroyo Grande to the ~,ount of $22000.00
24 shal,issue for the payment 01' the cost of such improvement;
25 said bonlls shall be 40 .in number and shall be issued in the
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26 denominati.ons of $1.00.00 and ...J;500 .nn each, a.nd
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27 the prinoipal and interest thereon shall be payable in
28 laWful money of the United states of Amerioa. They s~ll be
29 dated Aug.lst.1923 I apd shall bear interest at the rate
30 not to exoeed Six per cent per annum. payable semi_annually
31 on the 1st day of January and the 1st day of July of each
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32 and every ;I'-ear, untill all of the.mAhave been paid off;
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e~id vonde shall be number~d consecutively beginning
1 with number one, and payable in the order of their numbers
2 in the manner following: Said bonds to the value of
3 Eleven Hundred(llOO) Dollars shall be due and payable on
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" the First day of .~. 1024, and in the order of their
5 "aid number and to the value 01' Eleven Hundred($1100.00)
6 Dollars chall be due and payable upon the First day of
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7 of eaoh and every year thereafter, at the offioe
8 of the Ci ty Treneurer of the sai d City of krroyo Gl'lI.nde J I
9 together with the interest on all sums unpaid until all
10 01' the said bonds and the interest thereon shall haTe been
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12 Section 4. That for the purpose of p~ying the principal
13 and interest on said bonds, the board of trustees of the
14 City of Arroyo Grande shall at the time of fixing the I
15 general tax levy and in the manner for such general tax !
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16 levy provi ded, levy and coU.ect annually each year, until
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all of such bonds shall have been collected 0. sum in the ,
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18 City Tre~sury of said city set apart for that purpose
19 sufficient to meerall sums coming duefor principal and
20 interest on such bonds, a .tax sufficient to pay the annual
21 interest on such bonds, and aleo suoh part of the prinoipal
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22 ~ interest thereon as shall become due before the time of
23 fixing the next general tax levy.
24 The tax herein required to be levied shall be in addition
. to all other taxes levied tor ~nicipal purposes, and shall
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26 be collected at the same time and in the same manner as
27 other municipal taxes are oollected, and shall be used for
28 no other purpose than the payment of said bonds as the
29 same shall beoome due and the interest thereon acorued.
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Section 5. ' If>th
That Monday the, ... day of July, 1923, is
1 hereby declared and fixed as the day on whioh said speoial
2 election shall be held.
3 The polls shall be opened at thehour of Six o'clock a.m.
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of the said day of eleotion, the saidx".xday of July, 1923,
5 and shall be and remain open until Seven o'clook p.m. of the
6 same day. at whioh said latter hour the said polls shall be
7 olooed. No person sr~ll be entitled to vote at such election
8 unless, acoording to the Constitution ~d the general laws
9 of the State of California governing municip~l elections,
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10 he is entitled to vote.
11 Section 6. Such Special Election shall be held as provided
12 by law for holding such electiona in said city ~nd the laws
13 governing the conducting and holding of munioipal elections
14 in cities of the Sixth class shall be complied with in the
15 conduoting of said election.
16 For the purpose of said election the City of Arroyo Grande
17 shall be and the same is hereby divided into one municipal
18 election preoinct, the boundaries of which preoinct shall be.
19 and they are hereby fixed as the exterior boundaries of the
20 said City of Arroyo Grande~ and, that the voting place at
21 said election shall \>e, and is hereby located at the
22 "City Hall" on the west side of Branoh Street in the said
23 City of Arroyo Grande.
24 Seotion 7. It is hereby ordered that the board of election
25 for such special election shall be, as follows, to-wit:
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Inspector Amo's A. Henrv..
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Judges, F"Q.nn~s M _ J\:ilr'P~a.... Maud I. Jh,? JIll ey
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Clerks, Mae C. !l:etohum Cleon Kvt.e
29 Said persons are hereby appointed to such offioes. respective-
30 Y. and for all servioes render therein, each shall receive the
:n sum of $5.00, to be paid in samemanner as other olaims against
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said munioipality are paid.
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1 Section 8. The ballots to be used for such Special
Eleotion shall read as follows:
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To vote on any question, proposition or constitutional
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4 amendment, stamp a cross (X) in the voting s~are after
5 the word "Yes" or after the word "No". All marks, except
the croes ,(X) are forbidden. All distinguishing marks or,
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erasures are forbidden and make the ballot void. You must
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make the orose (X) with the stamp provided in the booth
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for that purpose. If you ~""I# wrongly stamp, tear
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or deface this ballot, return it to the inspeotor of I
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election and reoeive another. I
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Seotion 9. The proposition to be voted upon is:
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13 Shall the Board of Trustees of the said
14 City of Arroyo Grande be authorized to Yes I
issue Coupon Bonds against said oity in
15 the sum of .22,000.00 for the,purpoee of
oonstructing a per~Qr,ete bridge lio
16 over and acros,s Arro '"," '. ,on Maeon
Strel'lt in said Citv of' Arrovo Grande.
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18 Section ,10. That in all particulars not recited in this
19 ordihanoe this eleotion shall be held as provided by law
20 for holding munioipal eleotions in said oity.
Seotion 11. That the City Clerk shall certify to the final .
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22 passage and adoption of this ordinanoe by a vote of
23 two/thirds of all the ~embers 01' the board of trustees 01'
24 said city, and its approval by the president of said board,
and shall cause said ordinanoe to be published once a week
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26 for two (2) weeks in theHerald-Reoorder, a weekly newspaper
27 of general oirculation, printed and published once a week
28 in said oity, and said ordinanoe shall take effect and be
29 in force from andafter the ~ day of .T'UJVIO . 1923.
30 Addopted and approved this 12tJlday '01' June , 1923.
President of theBoard of ;rus~~'ArroYo Grande.
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32 ATTEST:~~wa.V' City Dhrk and Clerk of the Board
of Trustees 0 the City of Arroyo Grande
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2 I, 13. F. stewa.rt, Clerk of the City of Arroyo
3 Grande, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance I
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4 NO. ~ was introduced lI,t a meeting of the Board
5 of Trustees of the City of Arroyo Grande, held on
6 on the ~ day of' June, 1923, and passed at a regular I
7 meeting of the said board of trustees held on the I
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8 12th day of June, 1923, by the following vote on f
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".,..,,: nennett, Grieb, Noble Cox and Poole,
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12 Noe8. Truetees, None,
13 Absent. Trustees, None.
14 Said ordinance was then and there signed by the
15 President of' the Board of' Trustees and attested
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16 by the Clerk of said City.
17 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand
18 and af'f'ixed the seal of' the City of' Arroyo Grande,
\9 this .!!!:!!,day of' June, 1923~ '., __ .
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