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Home My WebLink AboutORD 1086.K 1 2 3 10l 11 12 13 os° 14 qMa 15 16 17 , b V is 19 20. 26 27 28 29 31! 321 BY COUNCILMAN Davenport BILL NO. 30 ORDINANCE NUMBER 1086 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 $298,250.00 GENERAL OBLI- GATION LIBRARY BONDS OF SAID CITY, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH BONDS IN THE EVENT THEY ARE VOTED AT SUCH ELECTION. WHEREAS the construction and furnishing of a public build- ing for use as a municipal public library, and the acquisition of a building site therefor, is considered by the City Council of the City of Caldwell to be necessary and essential to the health and well -being of the inhabitants of said city; and WHEREAS said city does not have funds available to pay the cost of the foregoing and has determined it advisable to finance su( 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 require( 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 December 13, 1966, for the pur- pose of submitting to the qualified electors of said city who are taxpayers of the city the proposition set forth in the form of ballot appearing in Section 3 hereof. Section 2. That the polls at 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 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 DECEMBER 13, 1966 0 e . 8 9 10 11 12 For Taxpayers Only INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS: To vote on the following question place a cross (X) in the square to the right of "In favor of issuing bonds to the amount of $298,250 for the purpose provided by Ordinance Number 1086 ", or "Against issuing bonds to the amount of $298, 5-0 for the purpose provided by Ordinance Number 1086 ", according to the way you desire to vote on the question. All distinguishing marks are for- bidden and make the ballot void. If you, by mistake or accident, mark, tear, deface or otherwise mutilate this ballot, return it to the election judges and obtain another ballot. 15 QUESTION: Shall the City of Caldwell, Idaho, issue and sell its negotiable coupon general 16 obligation bonds to the amount of $298,250, for the purpose of providing funds with which 17 to construct and furnish a public building for use as a municipal public library, and to acquire 18 a building site therefor, in and for said city, as more fully provided in Ordinance Number 1086 19 adopted on November 7, 1966? IN FOVOR OF ISSUING BONDS TO THE AMOUNT OF $298,250 FOR THE PURPOSE PROVIDED BY ORDINANCE NUMBER 1086 AGAINST ISSUING BONDS TO THE AMOUNT OF $298,250 FOR THE PURPOSE PROVIDED BY ORDINANCE NUMBER 1086 31 32 t. PIP 0 ad®A PQq a 0 5 1 2 1 3 8 9 10 11 12 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 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 said election, and by posting said notice in three (3) public places 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: NOTICE OF SPECIAL BOND ELECTION Pursuant to the laws of the State of Idaho and Ordinance Number 1086 of the City of Caldwell, County of Canyon, State of Idaho, notice is hereby given that a special election will be held in said City on December 13, 1966, beginning at the hour of 12:00 o'clock Noon and closing at the hour of 8:00 o'clock P.M. of said day, for the purpose of taking a vote upon the following question, to wit: QUESTION: Shall the City of Caldwell, Idaho issue and sell its negotiable coupon general obligation bonds to the amount of $298,250, 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 1086 adopted on November 7, 1966? Said election will be held at the following voting places: WARD VOTING PLACE First Ward The County Courthouse between 11th and 12th Avenues on Albany Street Second Ward The First Methodist Church at 824 East Logan Street Third WArd The City Hall at 704 Blaine Street z , 0 no qaa 0 0 Notice is further given that only qualified electors of said city who are taxpayers and who are registered as provided by law are entitled to vote at said election. No qualified elector who is duly registered as a voter at the last preceding general munici- 5' pal election shall be required to reregister so long as he remains, s l or has remained, continuously after such registration, a duly quali- 7I fied elector of the City of Caldwell, but those electors who have 8j failed or neglected heretofore to vote for two successive biennial II 91_ general elections in said city or who removed from the city and re- lo,l mained away for a period of one year (provided they shall again have 11 resided in the city for at least thirty (30) days must reregister. 12 John L. Englehart, City Clerk, is ex officio registrar of 13 said city. The place of registration is the office of said City 14 Clerk on the City Hall. 15 16 17 18 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 continuing 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 1086 If at said bond election two - thirds of the qualified electors who are taxpayers of the city voting at such election assen to the issuing of such bonds and the incurring of the indebtedness thereby created 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, such bonds shall be issued for such voted purpose in the manner provided by the Municipal Bond Law of Idaho. Said General the expiration of one year and ending twenty years from their date and shall bear interest at a rate or rates not in excess of 6% per annum and shall be payable in accordance with the provisions of Section 50 -2811, Idaho Code, and the Municipal Bond Law of Idaho. Dated at Caldwell, Idaho this 7th day of November, 1966. X 0 mJ 0 Obligation Library Bonds shall mature over a period commencing at 8 r /. / j City 91', 10 Section 5. That if at said election two - thirds of the 11 qualified electors of the city who are taxpayers of the city voting 12 thereat assent to the issuance of said General Obligation Library 13 Bonds, the bonds of the city shall be issued as hereinabove provided 141 and shall mature over a period commencing at the expiration of one 15 year from their date and ending twenty years from their date and 16 bear interest at a rate or rates not in excess of six per cent (6 %) 17 per annum, and shall be payable in accordance with the provisions 18 of Section 50 -2811, Idaho Code, and the Municipal Bond Law of Idaho. 19 Section 6. That the following persons are hereby appoint- 20,1 ed to act as judges and clerks and constables of the said election: 21 22 25 26 27 28 29 31 32 Polling Pla r Edna Barnett Ruby Hibbs Earl Gulley First Ward Constable The County Court- Frances L. Turner Reba Demond house between 11th Clerks and 12th Avenue on Julia Cochrane Albany Street Judges Polling Place Nera Foster Alta Hollrich Glen H. Second Ward The McWilliams First Methodist Ruth Strait Ruth Durham Constable Church at 824 East Clerks Logan Street Ethel Kennedy Judges Polling Place Third Ward The City Hall at 704 Blaine Street Elsie Howard Edith Simmerman Jewell Smith James Wright Constable Myrtle Saylor Clerks Lera Toft Judges 1 Section 7. That said bonds shall be issued if carried 2 as aforesaid, and payment shall be made through the levy of taxes on 3j all taxable property in the City of Caldwell, beginning with the 41 year 1967 and continuing until principal and interest shall have 5 been fully paid, in such amounts and at such rates as are necessary 6' to assure the prompt payment of such principal and interest, and it I 71 is hereby ordered that such taxes shall be levied annually at the 8 time and in the manner the general taxes for said city are levied 9 i in each such year, in addition to all other authorized taxes and to assessments. The proper officer or officers of said city are hereby ill authorized and directed to do all things requisite and necessary to 12 carry out the provisions of this section and to apply the proceeds 13 of the taxes so collected to the payment of such principal and Aa 14 interest. 15 Section 8. That all ordinances or parts thereof in con - �� 16 flict herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed, 17 and that this ordinance shall be published in one issue of the News- .. 0 18 Tribune, the official ,journal of said city, and shall take effect 19 and be in full force immediately upon its passage, approval and 20 publication. 21 Adopted and approved November 7 1966. 221 23 ayo 24, I Attest: � 25� 26 s. 27� ' City C 1 er