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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0087 . z ~ 13 z:l~i ::>> oC llI: II: 14 -' .0 o......~ ..,; ~; 15 La.>cU .... . a:zS!! bla:=:> 1-0Zo Ie .J....z~ _....0(0 ....CCu~ J ~~17 . c 28 2g 31 3g - , ~ 1 2 3 A0 87 . A11 ORDIl~i,lICE or THE BOAHD OF TRUSTEES OF ~lE CI TY OF f.R- C1,])IA CALLIIlG A SP~;CIAL :,:UIlICIPAL ELECTIOIl TO BE HELD nJ S1UD CIT OF ARCADIA 011 TUESDAY, AUGU::JT 6, 1919, AIID SUBi.IITTIl:G 'i'0 THE QUAL IFIED VOTERS 0:5' SAID CITY A C~RTAIl! J:'itOPOSI'i'Im: FOR TE3 IS:':UiJ~CE AIID SALE OP BOlIDS OF S.lID CITY OF ARC.ADIA II! 1.'HE f.l.,OUHTS l~IID FOR THE PURPOS:~S IN SAID ORDINAl~CE STATED LlID ,\.FPOIl!TIl!G THE OP':"ICER'l OF SAID ELllCTION ~um FIXING THEIR COi.iPEIlSATION AND DESIGIUTING THE PRECIllCT FOR AIID THE POLLING PLACE FOR HOLDIl!G SLID ELECTIOn. 4 5 6 \nffiREAS, the Board of Trustees of the City of Arcadia at a regular meeting of said Board, held on the 4th. day of June, 1919, by the unanimous vote of all its members, duly passed and adopted a Resolution declaring that the public interest and nec- esai ty dem€;nd the acgulsi tion, construction and completion by sui City of Arcadia of a certain revenue-producing municipal improve- ment, to-wit: 7 8 g 10 11 12 18 \rater works for developing, supplying and distributing water for domestic, irrigation und other purposes to said City of Arcadia and the inhabitants thereof, including the acquisition of lands, water rights, easements, rights of way, pumping p+ant, booster pumps, motors, machinery, apparatus and other proporty necessary therefor and also including in conjunction ~ith said 19 water works, the acquisition, construction and completion of a well or wells, tank or tanks, reservoir or reservoirs, pipos, pip lines, water mains, conduits, laterals and meters and other works 20 21 22 necessary therefor and that the estimated cost of the same is 23 0150,000.00, and 24 \lHEREAS, said resolution was approved .by the President of the Boarll of Trustees of said City on said 4th. day of June, 1919, and 25 26 27 \:IEEREAS, Q the estimated cost of such revenue-producing 30 t municipal improvement is ...a50,OOO.00 and such cost is and \'1111 be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenu of said City, llOU TID;REPORE, TE3 BOA.lID OF 'i'RUSTSES Q5' ~!\.ID CI'CY OF " ARCADIA DO ORDAII! l\.S FOLLO;,'S: -1- {)~Ita.r/) ----- ~ 1\fftilauU uf Jubltrattuu S'l'Nm OF CALIr'OR:\IA } County of l...o~ Angclt's tiS. ~ .............................().......Q.~..J~:r.().Jt.()p........................................................... Ht'ing fil'l-it duly t-lWOJ'Il, says: 'I'lwt 11(' is now and wus t!.t all tinH'S helJein mcntiollNl, .1 dtiz.(,1l oj' the l.~llitcd ~tlltes, '.un')' age of 18 YClll'S: that hp iR th(' IH'int()J', publish('J' and pl'opl"i<'toJ' of THE ARCADIA .IOUII:\AI., a n('".sp;:p<". puhlislll'd and eireulal<,d w<,<,kl,. ill tIlt' City of A1"~adia, Los A ngel('s County, State or (~aliro]'lliil ; that B...O.r.d1nan.c.e...~Q~....6.'l......................................, a eo]>y of whieh is hereunto i11ll11~x('(1 and iliadI' it part; of this affid:n'it, was pnblished in said lH'wspapcr ...........:!;Ar~.Q....~!J.c.c.~.!u!.1y.!L.'\"l~.eke..............._.................................... and 011 the following days, to-wit: ...J.~y....5.....12...8.na...12.....al.l.J,n...ll'!U.................................. thut said puhlication Wtlx lIIade in the reg'u)al' iSSlH' of said llCWS. pape!' and not in ~ljt2~ p~)l:t~)'"eOf .U~~ .........___.__ ..h....n.__...__._.___n._n.___._..._._.....__..__.. ____.__.___.. ........ .._ ...... ::;CBSCIlIBE) 1 ..n SW011:\ 1'0 hdo!"!' Ille this......J,..~.t~.L.... day 01'________.......__ \"otal'Y Puhlic ill and 1'01' th(' COllllty of Los .:\IIg't.jt.s, Stat(\ of l'lllifoJ'nin. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 g 10 11 12 . 13 . z 9 z~~i 14 ~<l(ll:a: 0-1.:0 ~ c ~ "m~ . C 15 LI.>~CJ a:~~! wa:~> 16 ...ozo .J"'lI:~ ct"'co CU:Ii J: : 17 . C 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2g 30 31 32 ,,.J.. cECTION 1: ~hat a special municipal election be and the same is hereby called to be held in said City of arcadia on Tues- day, August 5, 1919, for the purpose of submitting thereat to the ~ualified voters of said City the proposition of incurring on the part of said City of Arcadia of a bonded indebtedness for the several purposes set forth in said Resolution and hereinafter stated. SECTION 2: That said proposition to be voted on at said election so to be held as aforesaid, is as follows, to-TIit: The issuing of bonds of the City of Arcadia in the sum of $150,000.00 in accordance TIith the provisions of an Act of the Legislature of the state of California, entitled, nAn act author- izing the inourring of indebtedness by cities, towns and municipa corporatio::ls for municipal improvements and regulating the ac~ui- si tion, construction or completion thereof", becoming a law Feb- ruary 25, 1901, and all Acts amendatory thereof and sup~lementary thereto, and with the General Incorporation Acts of the State of California for Cities of the Sixth Class, for the purpose of the acquisi tiOl1, construction and completion by said City 0 f Arcadia of a certain revenue-producing municipal improvement, to-wit: Hater works for developing, supplying and distributing water for domestic, irrigation and other purposes to said City 0 Arcadia and the inhabitants thereof, including the acquiSition, of lands., vlater rights, easer:lents, rights of flay, pumping plant, booster pumps, motors, machinery, apparatus and other property necessary therefor and also including in conjunction with said water works., the ac~uisi tion, constrtlction and completion of a well or wells, tank or tanks, reservoir or reservoirs, pipes, pipe lines, water mains, conduits, laterals and meters and other works necessary therefor; that the estimated cost of the same is 0150,000.00 and that the amount of the principal of the indebted nesa to be incurred therefor is the sum of $150,000.00. -2- ()~ 4. F1 12 . 13 . z 9 z3~i 14 jClI:a: "'.0 Q~c~ <lm~ . c 15 1.&.)0-':0 a:~2! LaJa:!i;> 16 t-Ozo .JI-II:~ c~~o :c ::E 17 . c 18 19 yo< 1 That if the proposition of incurring the indebtedness fo . said purposes so submitted at such election receives the requisite number of votes, to-Ylit: two-thirds of the votes of the qualified voters of said City voting at said election,bonds of said City of Arcadia in said sum of 0150,000.00 shall be issued and sold for the purpose of acquiring, constructing and completing said revenue producing municipal improvement. Said Bonds shall bear interest at the rate of six (6) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 g per cent per annum, payable semi -annually and the pr incipal and 10 interest thereof shall be payable in lav~ul money of the United 11 States of ~merica. SECTION 3: That for the purpose of paying the principal and interest of such bonde, the Board of Trustees of said City shall at th3 time of fixing the general tax levy and in the manner for such general tax levy provided, levy and collect annually each year until said bonds are paid, or until there shall be a sum in the Treasury of said City set apart for that purpose, to meet all sums coming due for principal and interest on such bonds, a tax sufficient .~o pay the annual interest on said bonds and also Buch 20 part of the principal thereof as shall become due .before the time 21 for fixing the next general t ax levy, provided however, that if the maturit~r of the indebtedness created by the aforesaid issue of bonds be made to begin more than one year after the date of the 22 23 24 issuance of such bonds, then the tax for the purpose of paying the 25 principal and interest of the bonds, the mat1llri ty of r.'hieh is so 26 deferred, sl:.all be levied and collected at the time and in the 27 28 2g manner aforesaid, annually.each year, sufficient to pay the inter- est on such indebtedness as it falls due, and also to constitute a sinking fund for the payment of the principal thereof on or be- fore maturit'.'. Said tax shall be in addition to all other taxes 30 31 32 levied for municipal purposes and shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as other municipal taxes are collected -3- {}~ no. P/) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 g 10 11 12 . 13 . z: ~ ~:t~i 14 ~S=~ Q...c~ "'.~ . c 15 ta.,>~o m:~2! wa:!c> 18 ....OZO ~"'a:~ oQ;l-cQ ",u:Ii 3:: · 17 . . c 18 Ig 20 ~1 ~2 23 24 25 26 27 28 2g 30 31 32 ,,'" .1 and be usecl for no other purpose than the payment of said bonds an accruing interest. SECTION 4: ~hat the ballots to be used at said election shall contain the follo\'ling proposition to be voted for by the qualified voters of said City of Arcadia at such election so calle and to be held on Tuesday, August 6, 1919, in said City, to-vdt: Shall bonds of the City of Arcadia in the sum of ~l50,OOO.OO be issued for the acquisition, construction and com- pletion by said City of Arcadia of a certain revenue-producing municipal improvement, to-wit: Us.ter \7orks for developing, supplying and distributing water for domestic, irrigation and other purposes to said City of Arcadia and the inhabitants thereof, including the ac~uisition of lands, water rights, easements, rights of way, pumping plant, booster purr.pa, motors, machinery, apparatus and other property ne - essary therefor and also including in conjunction with said t~ter works, the ac~uisition, construction and completion of a well or wells, tank or tankS, reservoir or reservoirs, pipes, pipe lines, water mains, conduits, laterals and meters and other works neo- essary therefor. . Opposite said proposition and to the right thereof on Said ballot the worda ''Yes" and "No" shall be printed on separate lines, with voting squares Ilnd said ballo~ shall be so printed as to give each voter a clear opportunity to designate by stamp- ing a cross (xl in the blank enclosed space on the right of and after each of said fiords "Yes" and "Ho", his \'Iish or choice upon said proposition and said ballot shall be printed substantially in the following form: No. --------- IHSTRUCTIons TO VO~ERS. r~o vote for the proposition stamp 0 cross (xl in the -4- tJ~ JZ6. y-:; 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 g 10 11 12 . 13 , z 9 z~:i 14 j4:lIla: -',0 cl-<Il~ ,,"~ . C 15 I.I.>~(J ...' . a:z2~ wa:!C> 16 1-0Zo ..JI-..~ .1-01:0 cU:Ii ~ : 17 . C 18 Ig 20 2g 30 31 32 voting square to the rie;ht of and opposite the word "Yes"; to vot against the proposition, stamp a cross (x) in the voting square t the right of and opposite the word "Ho". "ALL :.It\.illCS EXCEPT THE CROSS (X) lm'~ FORBIDDEN". "ALL DISTINGUISHING IIARKS OR ERASURES ARE FORBIDDEn AllD :.IAKE THE BALLOT VOID". If you "l"ffiOI!GFULLY STA;,ll' , TEAR OR DEFACE THIS BALLor" return it to the Inspector of Election and obtain another. ( Shall bonds of the City of Arcadia in the sum ( (of Q150,OOO.00 be issued for the acquisition, con- ( (struction and completion by said City of Arcadia of ( (a certain revenue-producing municipal improvement, ( (to-uit: ( ( \later Ylorks for developing, supplying and dis- ( (tributing water for domestic, irrigation and other ( (purposes to said City of Arcadia and the inhabitants ( (thereof, including the acquisition of lands, water ( (rights, easemunts, rights of w~y, pumping plant, ( (booster pumps, motors, machinery, apparatus and other( (property necessary therefor and also including in conf (junction \.Iith said Ylater Ylorks, the acquisition, con-( (struction and completion of a uell or wells, tank or ( (tanks, reservoir or reservoirs, pipes, pipe lines, ( (water mains, conduits, laterals and meters and other ( (works necessary therefor. ( ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Yesl ) ) ) ) ) ) No ) ) ) ) ) ) ~hat said ballot shall be in all other respects in ac- cordance with the General Election LaWS of the State of California 21 insofar as said General Election Laws apply to municipal corpora- 22 tions. 23 SECTIon 5: Thp.t for the purpose of said special munici- 24 pal election, the whole of said City of Arcadia is hereby estab- 25 lished as one Special Election Precinct to be kno~n as Special Election Precinct 110. 1; that the boundaries of said 8.[lecial Elec- tion Precinct I/o. 1 are the boundaries of said City of Arcadia and said Special Election Precinct I/o. 1 is co-extensive \7ith the cor- 26 27 28 porate limits of said City of Arcadia; t;~t the polling place of said Special Eloction ~recinct I/o. 1 shall be at the City Hall, situate on the I/orthwest corner of First Avenue and Huntington Drive, in said City of Arcadia, und tho following qualified voters -5- d~ /4- r-') , 1 of said Oi t:r of Arcadia are hereby appointed officers mor said :;>poc 2 ial Election Precinct No. 1 for said eleotion, to -wit: 3 :nspectors; #//'17"'" /I ~,k.?'/'-.nh (.1q-rS;) //ekn //?/Tod ,1udges: ..J,a'h?<ue/ J J-y;"/5D?? 7/7~s 7 q J ~"'" Olerks: (7?;-r5)~7?q 7!~~e:::; ff//:C71?? S ~e ~!lmt the compensation to be paid to each of 15 id offi- 4 5 6 7 cers of election for all services .by each of said officers to be 8 rendered at said special municipal election, roc., g is hereby fixed at the sum of 0 ' -::> - shall be and the same . 10 SEO~ION 6: That the polls for said election shall be 11 opened at tr~ hour of six o'clock in the morning of the day of said 12 election and shall be kept open until seven o'clock in the after- . z ~ 13 noon of the Same day, ~hen the polls shall be closed, except as z~~i ~ ~ H Section 1164 of the Political Code 0 f the Sta te of . ct m ~ I.&.~~o lr~~. wa:!c> ~OzO =~~~ SECTION 7: That said special municipal election shall ~cu_ :I ~c : every manner, other than hereinabove specifically sot 18 forth, wholly in accordance ~ith tho Election Laws of the State of 19 California, insofar as said Election LaYlS are applicable to mun- _oJ.. " 20 iCipal elections in Cities of the SiXth Class. 21 SZCTIOll B: This Ordinance is urgently re~uired for the immediate preservation of the public health, peace and safety, as Gaid City of Arcadia and its inhabitants are ~ithout an adequate 22 23 24 supply of ~ater for domestic, irrigation and other purposes and 25 26 ouch a suppl;j' of \7ater is immediately required and can be ac~uired only by the i.ssuance and sale of said Bonds. 27 SI::CTIOH 9: The Dity Clerk shell certify to the adoption 28 of this Ordinance and shell cause the same to be published once a 2g 30 Yleek for t\70 successive Yleeks in The Arcadia Journal, a r.'eekly newspaper published and circulated in said City of Arcadia, and 31 hereby desie;nated for that purpose, and thereupon and thereafter 32 the same shall take effect and be in force. -6- t/~ 12u. fY? . z ~ 13 z~~i :>" . ~ 14 _""'xO .......c~ . III ~ ~ 15 11.>.0 '" . . a:z2! bla:!(> I-O~o 16 ..J....&~ ....t-co ....CCu"'" J ~~17 . c II 1 ~he foreBoing Ordinance TIas adopted at a reeul~r meet- 2 inB of the lloard of Truste es of the City of Arcadia, he 1d on the 3 2nd. day of July, 1919, by the affirmative vote of at least four 4 frustees, tc-wit: 5 .:,YES: Trustees /&.r,,;.5 .J?1,//an:( -;I q~/{,-r 4~ h'keek / r- 6 1\OE8: TJ> ~l~' ....,~ /'/ohe. 7 t:f'7/hur , ABSEl!T: 8 and signed and approved this 2nd. day of July, 1919. II 10 11 v-c:e:.=.-<--- the Board of Tr 12 LTTZST: 18 19 20 III 112 23 24 25 26 27 28 2g 30 I 31 31l -7- o /UivnC(/PH:~<-' /1~. r~ ORDINANCE NO. 87 CALLIl~'SPECIAL ELECTION FOR ISSUANCE AND SALE OF $150,000.00 ~ATER BONDS.