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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1069, II • • g o O il � pA3 0 c� 1 BILL NO. 1 2 ORDINANCE NO. 1069 511 BY COUNCILMAN BANKS AN ORDINANCE CALLING AN ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF CALDWELL, IDAHO, WHO ARE TAX- PAYERS THE PROPOSITION OF THE ISSUANCE OF $168,425.00 GENERAL OBLIGATION FIRE STATION BONDS OF SAID CITY, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH BOND IN THE EVENT THEY ARE VOTED AT SUCH ELECTION. .t WHEREAS, the purchase and equipment of suitable and nec- 8 essary apparatus, and buildings for use of the fire department, in 9 and for the City of Caldwell is considered by the City Council of 10 the City of Caldwell to be necessary and essential to the health 11 and well -being of the inhabitants of said city; and 12 WHEREAS, said city does not have funds available to pay 1 the cost of the foregoing and has determined it advisable to finance 14 15 16 17 such cost through the issuance of the bonds of the city pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 28 of Title 50 of the Idaho Code, and in order to do so desires to provide for the holding of the election required by said chapter; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED By the Mayor and Council of the City of Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho, as follows: Section 1. That a special election is hereby called to be held in the City of Caldwell on May 10, 1966 for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of said city who are tax- payers of the city the proposition set forth in the form of ballot appearing in Section 3 hereof. 18 19 20 21 24 25 26 Section 2. That the polls of said election shall open at the hour of 12:00 o'clock Noon and remain open continuously until the hour of 8 :00 o'clock P. M. and then close. Said election shall be held at the voting places specified in the form of notice of election set out in Section 4 hereof. Section 3. That all persons who at the time of the election are qualified electors of the city and who are taxpayers thereof, properly registered and possessing the qualifications of 0 0 residents, shall be qualified to vote at said election, and that the ballots to be used at said election shall be in substantially the following form: OFFICIAL BALLOT SPECIAL .BOND ELECTION CITY OF CALDWELL CANYON COUNTY STATE OF IDAHO May 10, 1966 11 For Taxpayers Only I � a e � o� Fl oc 13 14 15 16 17 INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS: To vote on either of the following questions place a cross (X) in the square to the right of "In favor of issuing bonds to the amount of $168,425.00 for the purpose provided by Ordinance Number 1069 ", or "Against issuing bonds to the amount of $168,425.00 for the purpose provided by ordinance Number 1069 ", according to the way you desire to vote on the question. All distinguishing marks are forbidden and make the ballot void. If you, by mistake or accident, mark, tear, deface or otherwise mutilate this ballot, return it to the election ,fudges and obtain another ballot. Proposition Number 1 26 QUESTION: Shall the City of Caldwell, Idaho, issue and sell its negotiable coupon general obligation bonds to the amount of $168,425.00, for the purpose of providing funds with which to purchase and equip suitable and necessary apparatus and buildings for use of the fire department, in and for said city, as more fully provided in Ordinance Number 1069 adopted on March 30, 1966? IN FAVOR OF ISSUING BONDS TO THE AMOUNT OF $168,425.00 FOR THE PURPOSE PROVIDED BY ORDINANCE NUMBER 1069 AGAINST ISSUING BONDS TO THE AMOUNT OF $168,425.00 FOR THE PURPOSE PROVIDED BY ORD12TANCE NUMBER 1069 6 1 0 o' Porposition Number 2 QUESTION: Shall the City of Caldwell, Idaho, issue and sell its negotiable coupon general obligation bonds to the amount of $231,575.00, for the purpose of providing funds with which to construct and furnish a public building for use as a municipal public library, and to acquire a building site therefor, in and for said city, as more fully provided in Ordinance Number 1070 adopted on M rch 30, 1966? IN FAVOR OF ISSUING BONDS TO THE AMOUNT OF $231,575.00 FOR THE PURPOSE PROVIDED BY ORDINANCE NUMBER 1070 AGAINST ISSUING BONDS TO THE AMOUNT OF $231,575.00 FOR THE PURPOSE PROVIDED BY ORDINANCE : NUMBER 1070 z 0 OU Al q ®a ��o c t� 13 14 15 16 17 18 Section 4. That notice of said election shall be given by the City Clerk by publication of the following notice in The News - Tribune, a newspaper published and having general circulation in the City of Caldwell, once a week on the same day of five successive weeks, the first of which publications shall be not less than thirty (30) days prior to the date fixed for the holding of 19 said election, and by posting said notice in three (3) public places 20 in each ward in said city, one of which in each ward shall be the voting place to be used at said election, for not less than thirty (30) days prior to said election: 24 NOTICE OF SPECIAL BOND ELECTION 25 Pursuant to the laws of the State of Idaho 26 and Ordinance Number 1069 of the City of Caldwell, 27 County of Canyon, State of Idaho, notice is hereby 28 given that a special election will be held in said 29 city on May 10, 1966 beginning at the hour of 30 12:00 o'clock Noon and closing at the hour of 8:00 31 o'clock P. M. of said day, for the purpose of taking 32 a vote upon the following questions, to -wit: 1 Proposition Number 1 QUESTION: Shall the City of Caldwell, Idaho, issue and sell its negotiable coupon eneral obligation bonds to the amount of $16,425.00, for the purpose of providing funds with which to purchase and equip suitable and necessary apparatus and buildings for use of the fire department, in and for said city, as more fully provided in Ordinance Number 1069 adopted on Pia rch 30, 1966? 23 Notice is further given that only qualified 24 electors of said city who are taxpayers and who are 25 registered as provided by law are entitled to vote 26 at said election. No qualified elector who is duly 27 registered as a voter at the last preceding general 28 municipal election shall be required to reregister 29 so long as he remains, or has remained, continuously 30 after such registration, a duly qualified elector of 31 the City of Caldwell, but those electors who have 32 failed or neglected heretofore to vote for two Proposition Number 2 9 QUESTION: Shall the City of Caldwell, Idaho, issue and sell its negotiable coupon general 10 obligation bonds to the amount of $231,575.00, for the purpose of providing funds with which 11 to construct and furnish a public building for use as a municipal public library, and to acquire 12 a building site therefor, in and for said city, as more fully provided in Ordinance Number 1070 13 adopted on M rch 30, 1966? 0 14 m 15 Said election will be held at the following pqq w� U 16 voting places: 17 WARD VOTING PLACE c 18 First Ward The County Court House between 11th and 12th Avenues on Albany 19 Street 20 Second Ward The First Methodist Church at 824 East Logan Street 21 Third Ward The City Hall at 704 Blaine 22 Street 23 Notice is further given that only qualified 24 electors of said city who are taxpayers and who are 25 registered as provided by law are entitled to vote 26 at said election. No qualified elector who is duly 27 registered as a voter at the last preceding general 28 municipal election shall be required to reregister 29 so long as he remains, or has remained, continuously 30 after such registration, a duly qualified elector of 31 the City of Caldwell, but those electors who have 32 failed or neglected heretofore to vote for two 0 • ¢ o oil � r M y V 1 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 21 31 successive biennial general elections in said city or who removed from the city and remained away for a period of one year (provided they shall again have resided in the city for at least thirty (30) days) must reregister. John L. Englehart, City Clerk, is ex officio registrar of said city. The place of registration is the office of said City Clerk in the City Hall. Persons may register on each day at any time during the office hours of said Clerk, beginning with the day that the notice of election is given and con- tinuing until and including the Saturday next preceding the election and on Thursday, Friday and Saturday next preceding the election, persons may register between the hours of 9:00 o'clock A. M. and 5:00 o'clock P. M. and between the hours of 7:00 o'clock P. M. and 9:00 o'clock P. M. The voting at said election shall be by ballot. The ballots to be supplied the voters for their use at said election shall be in the form set forth in Ordinance Number 1069. If at said bond election two - thirds of the qualified electors who are taxpayers of the city voting at such election assent to the issuing of either or both issues of such bonds and the incurring of the indebtedness thereby created for the purpose of providing funds with which to purchase and equip suitable and necessary apparatus and buildings for use of the fire department, in and for said city, or of providing funds with which to construct and furnish a public building for use as a municipal public library, and to acquire a building site • E therefor, in and for said city, or both, such bonds 2 shall be issued for each such respective voted purpose 3 in the manner provided by the Municipal Bond Law of 4 Idaho. Said General Obligation Fire Station Bonds 6 shall mature over a period commencing at the expira- 6 tion of one year and ending twenty years from their 7 date and the General Obligation Library Bonds shall 8 mature over a period commencing at the expiration of 9 o y ear and ending twenty years from their date and 10 shall bear interest at a rate or rates not in excess 11 of 6% per annum and shall be payable in accordance 12 with the provisions of Section 50 -2811, Idaho Code, 13 and the Municipal Bond Law of Idaho. 14 Dated at Caldwell, Idaho, this 30th day of 4 15 March, 1966. C 16 17 JOHN L. ENGLEHART Ulty Clerk 18 19 201 Section 5• That if at said election two - thirds of the 21 qualified electors of the city who are taxpayers of the city voting 22 thereat assent to the issuance of said General Obligation Fire 23 Station Bonds, the bonds of the city shall be issued as hereinabove 24 provided and shall mature over a period commencing at the expiration 25 of o y ear from their date and ending twenty years from their date 26 and bear interest at a rate or rates not in excess of aix per cent 27 (6 %) per annum, and shall be payable in accordance with the pro - 28 visions of Section 50 -2811, Idaho Code and the Municipal Bond Law 29 of Idaho. 30 Section 6. That the following persons are hereby appoint - 31 ed to act as judges and clerks and constables of the said election: 1 13 14 �eQ 15 0 qq 16 17 c� 18 E Polling Place - The County Court House between 11th and 12th First Ward Avenues on Albany Street S Marian Roblyer 011ie King 4 Julia Cochrane Judges 6 7 Polling Place Second Ward Nera Foster Ruth Strait Omar Fricke Judges Alta Hollrich Glen H. McWilliams Doris Randall Constable Clerks Polling Place - The City Hall at 704 Blaine Street Third Ward Elsie Howard Edith Simmerman Lera Toft Judges Neva Navis James Wright Esther Schmahl Constable Clerks 19 Section 7. That said bonds shall be issued if carried 20 as aforesaid, and payment shall be made through the levy of taxes 21 on all taxable property in the City of Caldwell, beginning with the 22 year 1966 and continuing until principal and interest shall have 23 been fully paid, in such amounts and at such rates as are necessary 24 to assure the prompt payment of such principal and interest, and 25 it is hereby ordered that such taxes shall be levied annually at 26 the time and in the manner the general taxes for said city are 27 levied in each such year, in addition to all other authorized taxes 28 and assessments. The proper officer or officers of said city are 291 hereby authorized and directed to do all things requisite and nec- Ruby Hibbs J. J. Lockie Reba Demond Constable Clerks - The First Methodist Church at 824 East Logan Street essary to carry out the provisions of this section and to apply the proceeds of the taxes so collected to the payment of such prin- cipal and interest. Section 8. That all ordinances or parts thereof in con- flict herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed, and that this ordinance shall be published in one issue of The News - Tribune, the official journal of said city, and shall take effect and be in full force immediately upon its passage, approval and publication. Adopted and approved March 30, 1966. Myor 11 11 ATTEST: 13 14 m 15 �? qq 16 17 18 19 i 26 29 31 32