Ord 0193-CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTIONAY ORDII+i ~;CT CALLING 1'? 6YECI°L ELECTION Ii? 1`Ns 11P0:111 Or LOS
G TOS FO-1-1 ?LH~ PUi-LPOSE OF SUILIITTIDTG TO IRE EL.U LIFIfi_.D VOTERS
OF & _ID Tv YV A I' tOPOSIIIUI< To itl' J'I3 ? bi dJYT) IrMLB' LDidESS
TO PAY TIM „OST OIi' CERTaIIe' x PUBLIC
S4ID I'Ol'otd, TN'' ;OST Ox' TiHICfI 'jVILL BE TOO GREAT TO B:,.+ SAID
OUT Ol' ` KT OrZD`lrrrli2y AlJivu 3L !RE\F
OF SAID `i OWIT.
The board of Trustees of the Town of Los Gatos do ordain
as follows:
SEIC.TZt}N- I. special election is hereby called for, and shall be
?field in the 'loan of Los Gatos, in the County of vanta Clara, State
of California, on 11onday, the 18th day of September, 1922, to sub-
mit, and at which said special election shall be submitted, to the
qualified voters of the said Town of Los Gatos the following Oro-
position to incur a bonded indebtedness of and by said ','.own, to-wit:
(1) The proposition to incur a bonded indebtedness of
,We ve Thousand Dollars ($12,000.00) in gold coin or the united
Lates of America i`or the object and purpose of paying the Gost
of the acquisition; construction and coLpletion of a main trunk
line sewer i`or the purpose of carrying off and disposing of the
sewage from the `enaorial _'ark, Grammer School and adjacent prof er-
ty, and of an outlet sewer along the west •,side of the. LOS Gatos
Creek to the present sewage disposal plant of said `i'olnTn for the
purpose of carrying off the sewage of the east side of said Town
and of such sewers from, the west side of said `i ov n as may be con-
riected with it, and the acquisition of necessary rights of wa.y for
said sewers.
Twelve Th Ord Dollars (12,000.00, its gold coin o{' 'e Lnited
,:hates of America i.. ~ e object and t)urpose 6.f .:;aying the cost
of the acquisition,. construction and nrip.letion of a main trunk
line sewer i or the purpose_ " carrying f and disposing of the
sewage from the Me f•ial Park, Grammer Soho a? a.n adjacent proper-
ty, and o, an outlet sewer along the west side of the L s Gatos
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!;CTIt?Ii 'i' REE. The estimated cost of said proposed public im-
orovement is the surn of `icel;Te housand Dollars (5,_112,000.00" and
the amount of the princi~.al of the indebtedness to be incurred
therefor is Twelve Thousand Dollars (2;12,000600), and the rate of
interest to be paid upoxi said indebtedness is five (5F per cent
per annum, payable semi-annually.
S CTICIvT FGUR. It is further ordered, ordained and determined
that the total indebtedness authorized to be incurred at said
elections shall be represented by bonds negotiable in form, of
the character known as 'serials' and of such denominations as the
Board of Trustees of said Town of Los Gatos may hereafter deter-
mine. The principal and interest of Which shall be payable in
gold coin of the United States of mierica in the manner folloWiing,
to -'r i t - One-eighth (1/8) part of the whole amount of the prin-
cipal of said bonds shall be paid each and every year at the Town
Treasury of said Town of Los Gatos, on the day and date to be here-
after aster fixed by the said Board as Trustees, together with i t' -he in-
terest upon all surds unpaid at such date, provided that the in-
terest on said bonds shall be paid semi-annually so that there
shall be a payment of interest on all sums then unpaid in every
?"calf year, one of such semi-annual pa.yL., ents in each year being the
date of the -payment of the annual installments of the principal
of said indebtedness, as aforesaid.; and provided further that said
interest indebtedness shall be evidenced by the proper coupons at-
tached to each bond and each semi-annual payment of interest to
become due on such bond.
SECTION FIVE. It is further ordered and ordained that for the
Ourpose of said special election said Town of Los Gatos is here-
by regularly constituted and established and consolidated into one
special election Precinct to be knoo,Y,n as uunicipal 7uecial.'_g ection
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Precinct Eo. I, said unicipal :special Election :erecinct being a
consolidation of general election precincts No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and
o. The place of voting in said ivlunicipal especial Election Precinct
Aso. I shall be at the Town Nall in the Town of Los Gatos 041 2,0ast
Hain Street of said _`own. The officers of election in said HTuili-
eipal Special 'LWlection Precinct No. 1, and who are hereby af)oolnted
for that purpose are as follows, to-wit:
li^iS76CtOr
Judges
Clerks;
Said Board of h`lection and said Officers shall cniiduct, and are
hereby directed to conduct, said election as by late and this
Ordinance provided. It is further ordered that said Board of
Trustees shall meet and eanvass the election returns upon the
Monday following said special election and declare the results
of said special election.
ST,? C 'ION- : The manner of voting for or against said indebted-
ness shall be as follows, to-wit:
A &U, icient number of ballots shall be, and are here-
by directed to be, prepared and caused to be printed upon the
proper kind of paper used at general elections in said Utate of
California, byifhe Clerk of said town, and to be furnished and
provided for the use of the voters of said special election at
the expense of said town, said ballots to have the following mat-
ter printed thereon in addition to any other natter which may be
required by law, to-writ:
'illfb`TIAIUCTIOI. z, TO VOTERS"
' To vote on any proposition, stamp a cross (:x:) in the
voting siuare after the i,,ord Ives' or after the word no,. All
marks exce-ot a cross (x) are forbidden. All distinguishing marks
or erasures are forbidden and maize the ballot void. Ii' YOU 41VRON -
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LY LSTr"_-, 'I OR DEY CE TNI ; BALLOT, RETU E IT TO TH . T_vSPEC'foR
01' *M C IO AIM OIL LAI1tiT 21C`T R
In U-NI C 11'AL T I CIQgT
LOTS' G ATIOS _EUNICIPAL SPECI'=:L:r C` IOT m
Special election subditting to the qualified voters of
the of Los Gatos, C:ount~F of Santa Clara, Mate of California,
the following propositions, to-wit:
Proposition No. I. Shall the
'Town of Los Gatos incur a bonded indebted-
ness of T.rPlve 'housand Dollars ($12,000,00)
in gold coin of the United States of America
for the object and purpose of paying the
cost of the acquisition, construction and
completion of a main trunk line sewer for
6he purpose of carryin 2. of and disposing P--EE C--
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of the sewage from the lfemorial Park, Gran-_
mer School and adjacent property, and of are
outlet sewer along the west side of the Los
Gatos Creek to the present sewage disposal
-plant of said Town for the purpose of carry-
ing off the sewage of the east side of said
Town and, of such sewers iron the crest sine
of said Town as may be connected with it,
and the acquisition of necessary rights of
way for said sewers. BH
SECTION SIX. it is further ordered and ordained that any voter
v7ho desires to vote for and in favor of said proposition to incur
a bonded indebtedness,as aforesaid, and udho accepts such proposi-
tion, may do so in said elections by stamping a cross (x in the
voting square in the right land margin of his ballot and after and
opposite the ,,iord °'yes`~, and after said ballot shall 13tve been so
stamped and deposited in the ballot box it shad be canvasse4 and
counted as required by la,,, as a vote in favor of said propositioxa
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and accepting the same; and any voter who desires to vote against
said proposition and to reject the same may do so by stamping a
cross (x in the voting square on the right hand rsiargin of his
ballot after and opposite the v*ord 'Ino'l and after said ballot
shall be so stamped and deposited in the ballot box it shall be'
canvassed and c,cuAted as provided by later as a vote against said
proposition and rejecting the same.
. '+'0_'?OiT SF•VEN. This Ordinance shall bea.and it is hereby, ordered,
p-pblished once a V,,reek for two weeks in the Los Gatos iaiai 1, a
neKspaper of ger_e_•a= circulation ublished less than six days a
week in such municipality, to-riit:rublish.ed once a tiveek, there
boing no newspaper in said zmunicipality published oftener than
once a week. IVo other notice of said e'_ection need br given.
SECTION tIGNT This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full
force from and after its passage.
Introduced and read in full the 021 day of august, 1922,
at a regular. meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Los
Gatos, held in the Town Mall on the said day.
Passed a.-ad adopted as an Ordinance of the Town of Los
Gatos at a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of said ' own -
held at the Town Hall in said Town on the 2,fik day of August, 1922,
by the _collo:ring vote:
Ayes: Trustees
Toes. Trustees
.Absent: Trustee
Attest/~ -
st•i; T ( TEI vH .1 T0'titi OF
LOS GATO:
By-_
:ll~ iiTSi CL ME'
LOS GATOS.
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