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ORDINANCE NO..::1...f-
AN ORDINANCE CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD
IN THE. UTY Ol!' SEAL BEACH ON~~, THE
~"'!!!J DAY OF~~;''':('I'" 1917, AN SUBMITTIBG
TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF SAID CITY THE
PROPOSITION OF INCURRIJIIG A BONDED INDEBTEDNESS
IN THE SUM OF ~~~~~ ~OR THE ACQUISITION, CON-
STRUCTION AND COMPLETION BY THE CITY OF SEAL
BEACH OF A CERTAIN REVENUE PRODUCING MUNICIPAL
IMPROVEMEJIIT, TO-WIT: WATER VlORKS FOR SUPPLYIJIIG
THE CITY AND ITS IJllHABITANTS WITH ~ATER, IN.
CLUDING THE ACQUISITION OF LANDS, RIGHTS OF WAY,
MACHINERY, PIPES , APPARATUS, \1.ELLS, PIPE LINES,
MAINS, LATERALS, METERS AND ATTACHMENTS, AND
OTHER VlORKS NECESSARY THEREFOR; AND THE
PROPOSITION OF INCURRING A BONDED INDEBTEDNESS
IN THF SUM OF $45,000 FOR THE ACQUISITION,
CONf':TRUCTION AND CO!iiPL?TION BY SAID CUlY QF~ \ ,. ..,
SEAL B~'ACH OF A CERTAIN lliUNICIPAL IMPROVEli":liT;
TO-WIT: A SEWER SYSTEM IN SAID CITY, INCLUDING
ALL PIPES, PIPE LIRES, MAINS, LATERALS, CON-
NECTIONS, ATTACBM NTS, MAN-HOLES, MACHINERY,
SEPTIC TANKS, PROPERTY, APPARATUS, AND APPLI-
ANCES NECESSARY OR CONV}:NIENT FOR THE PURPOSE
OF PROPERLY AND SANITARILY DISPOSING OF THE
SEWAGE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH; PROVIDIBG
FOR TBJ': ISSUE OF BONDS FOR EACH OF SAID PUR-
POSES, AND FOR THE LEVYIBG OF A TAX FOR THE
PAYMEHT OF SAID BONDS, ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTIOJII PRECINCT FOR THE HOLDING OF
SUCH F.LECTION, DESIGNATING THE POLLING PLACE
THEREOF, AND APPOINTING THE BOARD OF ELECTION
OFFICERS THEREFOR.
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the City of Seal
Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the ;)tJdday of
~~, 1917, by a vote of tW8-thirds of all its members,
duly passed and adopted a resolution determining that the publio
interest and neoessity demand the aoquisit ion , oonstruction and
completion by the City of Seal Beaoh of a oertain revenue pro-
duoing munioipal improvement, to-wit: Water works for supplying
the oity and its inhabitants with water, including the acquisi-
tion of lands, rights of way, machinery, pipes, apparatus,
wells, pipe lines, mains, laterals, meters and attachments, and
other works neoessary therefor; and that tho estimated oost
thereof is $~~O; and said resolution was duly published on
the ).../wf, day of#?1;-~~ 1917, in the~ ~~a.vl-
a weekly newspaper printed, published and oiroulated,in said
City of Seal Beaoh, and designated by,said Board of Trustees
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for that purpose; and
WHEREAS, the estimated oost of said works for supply-
ing the oi ty and its inhabitants wi th water is W.(."OOO, and suoh
oost is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary
annual inoome and revenue of said oity; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the City of Seal
Beaoh at a regular meeting thereof held on the do ~ day
Of~~~, 1917, by a vote of two-thirds of 811 its
members, duly passed and adopted a resolution determining that
the public interest and neoeesity demand the aoquis iti on , oon-
struction and oompletion by said City of Seal Beaoh of a oer-
tain munioipal improvement, to-wit: A sewer system in said oity,
includi~g all pipes, pipe lines, mains, laterals, c onneot ions ,
attachments, man-holes, machinery, septic tanks, property,
apparatus, and applianoes neoessary or oonvenient for the pur-
pose of properly and sanitarily disposing of the sewage of
the City of Seal Beach; and that the estimated cost thereof
is 046,000; and said resolution was duly pU4:~n the
,)-1~ day of;6l-yl~, 1917, in the d-<lt-f?4 -<-15~
a weekly newspaper printed, published and circulated in said
Oity of Seal Beach, and designated by said Board of Trustees
for that purpose; and
~HEREAS, the estimated cost of said sewer system
is 045,000, and such oost is and will bo too great to be paid
out of the ordinary annual inoome and revenue of said oity;
BOW, THEREFORE, the Board of Trustees of the City
of Seal Beaoh do ordain as follows:
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Section 1.
That a special municipal election be,
and the same is hereby, called to be held in the City of Seal
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Beaoh on /:J1..cnA'~ti'1-, the /2.-- day of .1l~nF'J.?UhA. 1917,
for the object a~ purpose of submitting to the qualified
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voters of said. city the propositions of inourring debts for
the purposes set forth in said resolutions and hereinafter
stated.
Seotion 2.
That the objects and purposes for
whioh said debts are proposed to be incurred are as follows,
to-wi t:
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FIRST: The aoquisition, oonstruotion and oomple-
tion by the City of Seal Beaoh of a certain revenue producing
municipal improvement, to-wi t: Water works for supplying
the city and its inhabitants with water, including the aoqui-
sition of lands, rights of way, maohinery, pipes, a~aratus,
wells, pipe lines, mains, laterals, meters and at~achments,
and other works necessary therefor;
SECOND: The acquisition, construotion and oomple-
tion by the Oity of Seal Beach of a oertain munioipal improve-
ment, to-wit: A sewer s~tem in said city, inoluding all
pipes, pipe lines, mains, laterals, conneotions, attachments,
man-holes, machinery, septio tanks, property, apparatus, and
applianoes neoessary or oonvenient for the purpose of proper-
ly and sanitarily disposing of the sewage of the City of Seal
Beach.
Seotion 3.
That the estimated cost of said proposed
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pUblic improvement first above desoribe~, to-wit: The water
works for supplying said city and its inhabitants with water,
hereinb~fore mentioned, is tf~oO; that the amount of the
principal of the indebtedness to be incurred therefor .is the
sum of ~OO, and that the maximum rate of interest to be
paid upon said indebtedness is five per oentum per annum,
payable semi-annually, whioh rate shall not be exceeded
in the issuance of bonds for suoh indebtedness.
That if the proposition of inourring the indebtedness
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for said proposition so submitted at such eleotion reoeives the
re quisi te number of votes, to -wi t: two-thirds of all the votes
of the qualified voters voting at such eleotion, bonds of said
oity in the amount of ol'/.r.Cioo shall. be issued and sold for the
pUrpose of acquiring, oonstruoting and oompleting sai~ publio
improvement; said bOllds shall bear interest at a rate not
eX"I" llrfg' five per oentum per annum, payable semi-annually, and
the prinoipal and interest thereof shall be payable in lawful
money of the United States.
Seotion 4. That the estimated oost of said publio
improvement second above desoribed, to-wit: said sewer system
in said city for the purpose of properly and sanitarily dis-
posing of the sewage of said city, hereinbefore mentioned, is
$46,000; that the amount of the prinoipal of the indebtedness
to be inourred therefor is the sum of $46,000. and that the
maximum rate ot interest to be paid on said indebtedness is
five per oentum per annum, payable semi-annually, whioh rate
shall not be exoeeded in the issuanoe of bonds for BUoh in-
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debtedness.
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That if the proposition of inourring the indebtedness
for said purpose so submitted at such eleotion reoeives the
requisite number of votes, to-wit: two-thirds of all the votes
of the qualified voters voting at suoh eleotion, bonds of said
oity in the amount of 045,000 shall be issued and sold for the
pUl'"Qose of aoquiring, oonstruoting and oompleting said munioi-
pal improvement; that said bonds shall bear interest at a
rate not exoeeding five per centum per annum, payable semi-
annually, and the prinoipal and interest thereof shall be pay-
able in lawful money of the United States.
Seotion 6. That for the purpose of paying the
prinoipal and interest of said bonds the Board of Tristees of
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said oity shal,l, at the time of fixing the general tax levy,
and in the manner for suoh general tax levy provided, lev;y and
oolleot annually eaCh year until such bonds are paid, or until
there be a sum in the treasury of said oi ty set apart for that
purpose, to meet all sums ooming due :for prinoipal and interest
on suoh bonds. a tax suffioient to pq the annual interest on
suoh bonds, and also suCh ~art of the prinoipal thereof as shall
beoome due before the time for fixing the next general tax levy;
provided, however, that if the maturity of the indebtedness
created by any of the aforesaid issues of bonds be made to be-
g:lnl more than one year after the date of the i&suanoe of suoh
bonds, then the tax for the purpose of paying the prinoipal and
interest of the bonds, the maturity of whioh is so deferred,
shall be levied and colleoted at the time and in the maDDer
aforesaid annual17 eaoh year, suffioient to pq the interest
on such indebtedness as it falls due and also to oonstitute a
sinking fund for the payment of the prinoipal thereof on or be-
fore maturity.
Said tax shall be in addition to all other
taxes levied for municipal purposes, and shall be oolleoted at
the same time and in the same manner 8S other munioipal taxes
are oollected, and be used for no other purpose than the payment
of said bonds and accruing interest.
Seotion 6.
That the ballots to be used at said
speoial munioipal eleotion shall, in addition to other matters
required by law, contain the following propositions to be
voted on at said eleotion, which shaJ.l be in the words and
figures as follows, to-wit:
Shall the City of Seal Beaoh incur a bonded debt
in the sum of ~~Thousand Dollars ($<1..(,'"000) for the aoqui-
sition, oonstruction and completion by the City of Seal Beach
of a oertain revenue produoing munioipal improvement, to-wit:
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Water works for sUl)plying the oi ty and its inhabitants with
water, inoluding the aoquisi tion of lands, rights of wq,
machinery, pipes, apparatus, wells, pipe lines, mains, lat-
erals, meters and attaohments, and other works neoessary
therefor?
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Sh51l the City of Seal Beach inour a bonded debt
in the sum of Forty-five Thousand Dollars ($46,000) for the
aOQuisition, oonstruotion and oompletion by the Oity of
Seal Beaoh of a oertain munioipal imnrovement, to-wit: A
sewer s~tem in said oity, inoluding all pipes, pipe lines,
mains, la'l1erals, oonneotions, attaohments, man-holes, machin-
ery, septic tanks, pro~erty, apparatus, and applianoes
neoessary or convenient for thj! purpose of properly and
sanitarily disposing of the sewage of the Cit~ of Seal Beaoh?
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That on said ballot opposite eaoh of the above
pro~ositions to be voted on, and to the rigat thereof, the
words "Yes" and "lio" shall be printed on separate lines, with
voting squares.
Seotion 7.
The pOlls of said eleotion shall be
opened at six o'olook in the morning of the day of the eleotion,
and shall be kept open until seven o'olook in the afternoon
of said day, when the polls shall be olosed.
Seotion 8.
That for the purpose of holding said
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speoial munioipal eleotion the said City of Seal Beaoh shall
constitute one special municipal eleotion preoinot to be
knOlYll. as "Speoial municipal eleotion preoinot No.1", and said
special munioipal eleotion preoinot Ho. 1 shall embrace all
of the said City of Seal Beaoh and the exterior boundaries thereof
shall be co-extensive with the corporate limits of said Oity
of See.l Beaoh.
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That the polling place of said speoial municipal
eleotion preoinot shall be a, t the City Hall in said City of
Seal Beaoh, which is hereby named and established as the
polling plaoe for said eleotion, and the following persons
are hereby appointed offioers of eleotion for said precinot,
to-wit:
Inspectors:
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JUdges:
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Olerks:
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That said several persons have been found, and are
hereby determined, to be qualified for said respeotive positions
as required by law, and they shall be, and are hereby, appointed
suoh offioers to oontinue at such eleotion and cons ti tute the
Board of Eleotion for said preoinot as by law and this ordinanoe
provided for, and to oanvass the vote oast at said eleotion
and to make and deliver returns thereof to the Board of Trustees
of said oity. Each of said persons serving as a member of
said Board of Eleotion shall receive the sum of Four Dollars
($4.00) for his or her servioes as an eleotion officer at said
special eleotion.
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The City Clerk is hereby direoted to give due notioe ~
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to said eleotion offioers of their appointment and duties as
req~ired by law.
Seotion 9. That in all partioulars not reoited
in this ordinance' said eleotion shall be held as provided by
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law for holding munioipal eleotions in oi ties of the Sixth
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Seotion 10.
!l.'l1e City Clerk sllall oerti:17 to tl1e
adoption of this ordinanoe by a tv.o -thirds vote of the Board
of Trustees of said oity, and sllall oause the same to be pub-
lished for two sucoessive weeks prior to ~ date ~ointed
for the holding of said eleotion in th~~ /J~{%.vI-
a weekly newspaper 'Printed, pUblished and oirculated in said
City of Seal Beaoh; that this ordinanoe shall take effeot
immediately, and no other notioe of said eleotion than the
aforesaid pUblioation shall be deemed neoessary, and said pub-
lication shall be sufficient for all purposes.
PASSED AIm ADOl'TED by the Board of Trustees of the
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City of Seal Beaoh, and signed and approved
thereof, at a regUl~f said Board
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by the President
of Trustees held
ATTEST:
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CITY OF SEAL BEACH )
COUNTY OF ORANGE )ss
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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, City Olerk of the City
of Seal Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the Board of Trustees
of said oity, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the whole number of members
of the Board of Trustees of the City of Seal Beaoh is five (5);
that the foregoing ordinanoe was introduoed and read at a reg-
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ular meeting of said Board of Trustees held on the ~~
d~ of 0 ,~ 1917. and that the same was thereafter
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again read and thereupon passed and adopted by a two-thirds
vote of the Board of TrustZ/ at a regular adjourned meeting of
said Board held on the /I~ day of ~, 1917. by the
following vote, to-wit:
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AYES:
NOES:
ABSEliT: ~
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aff% my name
/1 ~ day of
IN WITNESS IIHl!lREOF I have hereunto
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and the seal of said 01 ty of Seal Beaoh this
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of the Oity of Seal Beaoh,
California.
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