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Home My WebLink AboutORD 3-H4 P AN ORDINANCEC e7Alo. '.:�''"Mir ENTITIED AN ORDINANCE ORDERING AN ELECTION TO HB HELD IN THIR CITY OF BEAUMONT TO I97EROLINE WH3TAER OR NOT SSRIAL BONDS OF SMD CITY SHALL BE ISSUED FOR THE PURPOSB OF IMPROVING AND EaUIPPING THE TYRRMLL PUBLIC PARS OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING, EXTENDING AND EQUIPPING THE PUBLIC FAIR PARK OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONTi SAID BONDS TO BEAR INTEREST AT THB RATE OF 5% PER ANNUM, INTEH35ST ON ALL BONDS PAYABL3 ANNUALLY ON THE FIRST YEAR AND SEMI-ANNUALLY ON EACH Y3AR THEREAFTER, AND TO LEVY A TAX SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTER- EST OIC ALL SAID BONDS AND CREATE A SINKING FUND SUFFICIENT TO RETIRE THE SAME AT MATURITY; NAMING THE TIME AND PLACE OF HOLDING Sk"ID 31EC- TION AND APPOINTING OFFICERS THEREOF AND PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF HOLDING SAID ELECTION AND GIVING NOTICE TFIERSOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THS CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BF6WMONTt Section 1. That an: election be held in the City of Beaumont on the 6th day of July, 1929, at Which election the following propositions shall be sub- mittedt Section 2. Shall the City Commission of the City of Beaumont be authorized to issue serial bonds of said City for the following purposes and in the following amountat For the purpose of improving and equipping the Tyrrell Public Park of the City of Beaumont $ 100,000.00 For the purpose of improving, extending and equipping the Public Fair Park of the City of Beaumont 1759000.00 The said bonds to be payable in forty (40) annual installments as follows: 3,000.00 each year for the first ten years. 5,000.00 each year for the second ten years. $ 8,500.00 each year for the third ten years. $11,000.00 each year for the fourth ten years. All of said bonds to bear interest at the rate of Five (5,%) per cent per annum, interest on all bonds payable annually on the first year and semi-annually on each year thereafter, and to levy a tax sufficient to pay the interest on all said bonds and create gsinking fund sufficient to retire the same at :maturity. Section 3. Said election shall be held at the following places, to wit: In the First Ward at the. French High School Building, Averill School Building, and Central Fire Station. In the Second Ward at the City hall. In the Third Ward at the Jefferson County Court House, Sabine Pass Fire Station, and South Park Elementary School Building on Highland Avenue. Section 4. The following named persons are appointed presiding judges of their respective voting boxes, with the authority to select an appoint their own clerks; At the French High School Building, R. E. Woodham. At the Averill School Building, J. R. Edmonds. At the Central Fire Station, J. G. Fuqua. At the City Hall, S. E. Bigham. At the Jefferson County Court House, Mrs. L. M. IU&ry. At the Sabine Pass Fire Station, Mrs. Ben Pipkin. At the South Park elementary School Building, T. A. Allen. Section 5. The questions as to whether• or not the City Commission shall be authorized to issue said bonds shall be submitted in two propo- sitions, and there shall be printed on the ballot used in said election the following: FIRST PROPOS IT ION For the issuance of serial bonds of the City of Beaumont in the sum of $100,000.00 for the purpose of improving and equipping the Tyrrell Public Park of the City of Beaumont. Against the issuance of serial bonds of the City cf Beaanmont in the sum of $190,000.00 for the purpose of improving and equipping the Tyrrell Public Park of the City of Beaumont. SECOND PROPOSITION For the issuance of serial bonds of the City of Beaumont. in the sum of $175,000.00 for the purpose of improving, extending and equipping the PmbFlic Fair Park of the City of Beaumont. Against the issuance of serial bonds of the City of Beaumont in the sum of $175,000.00 for the purpose of improving, extending and equipping the Public Fair Park of the City of Beaumont. And all voters desiring to support the proposition to issue said bonds, or any of them, shall run a line through or across that section of each proposition which he desires to support reading on the ballot beginning with the words, "Against the issuance of serial bonds"; and all voters desiring to vote against the proposition to issue said bonds, or any of them, shall run a line through or across that section of each proposition which he opposes printed on the ballot beginning with the words, "For the issuance of serial bonds." Section 6. Said election shall be held under the provisions oP the Stais law governing elections and only qualified voters who pay taxes on property in the City of Beaumont as defined by the Constitution and Laws of the State of Texas, shall be allowed to vote at said electron. -2- &PIC. ��Iy Section 7. A copy of this ordinance, signed by the Mayor of the City of Beaumont and attested by the City Clerk of the City of Beaumont, shall serve as proper and sufficient notice of said election, and the Mayor is hereby directed to cause one each of said notices to be posted at each of the places designated for holding said election, at least thirty (30) days prior to the data of holding said election, and the person posting said notices shall make a return on the copy thereof showing the time and place of said posting, the. return shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk and shall be conclusive evidence of the posting of said notice, and a copy of this ordinance shall be published once each week for a period of thirty (30) days before the day of holding said election, in a newspaper of general circulation which has been continuously and regularly published in the City of Beaumont for a period of one year prior to the date of the passage of this ordinance. Passed this 4th day of June, A. D. 1929, by the affirmative vote of all members of the City Commission of the City of Beaumont present. Approved this 4th day of June, A.D. 1929. r of the City of Beaumont. The State of Texas, County of Jefferson Bel 'e m , he undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared ................ • • . . . ........... known to me, who being by me duly sworn, on his oath de- poses and says that he is the. .. , , ,? ,AA -^ , , , ,of the BE 0 BEAUMONT JOURNAL, a newspaper published in said county; that a copy of the within and regoing was published i said newspaper, such publication being on the following dates: A. D. 192 and and a newspaper copy of which is hereto at- tached. ' .. .. ........... Sworn to and subscribed before me, this .. f, , „ , day of. .... A. D. 192.1 Nota Public, Jefferson County, Texas. I The State of Texas, County of Jefferson ;;,!Or, th nderdgned authority, on this day personally appeared ................ • • • • • • . • ... . , known to me, who being by me duly sworn, on his oath de- poses and says that he is the..... .... :a'`,'�'. OR . • • ,of the BEAUM N BEAUMONT JOURNAL, a newspaper published in said county; that a copy of the within and foregoing was publishe4isaid newspaper, such publication being on the following dates: •S ��• �y�• ? `. A. D. 192. andknpapaper copy of h is hereto at• .. Cached. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this .. J?..... day of.. ... A. D. 192. Notary. ublic, Jefferson County, Texas. — LEGA L NOTICES r 74—Legal Notices AN ORDINANCE _ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE ORDERINGI t IAN ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF BEAUMONT TO DETERMINE _ WHETHER OR NOT SERIAL BONDS. -ftsww� - e� OF SAID CITY ?MALL OF18E 2SB[ti �'fln 'n S THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVINGG ANI) AND we �,,,=°�`[�� `C EQUIPPING THE TYRRELL PUBLIC .` zov PARK OF THE CITY OF BEAUMON'�,. 1 F.t�cV,r AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROV- ? ING, EXTENDING AND EQUIPPIN Mi: t THE PUBLIC FAIR PARK OF T I(>t` s'e CITY OF BEAUMONT; SAID BON 3a� TO BEAR INTEREST AT THE RAT 5q,, PER ANNUM, INTEREST ON OF 6 i p'�Q •�aO ALL BONDS PAYABLE ANNUALLY ON THE FIRST YEAR AND SEMI-ANNU, pt• 425 ALLY ON EACH YEAR THEREAFTER. a�JJ[Z00 PAY THEAND TO INTEREST VY A TAX SUFFICIENT NFALLNSAIil X00 BONDS AND CREATE A SI KINCI PUND SUFFICIENT SAME AT MATURITY; NAMING T TIME AND PLACE OF HOLDING SA ELECTION AND APPOINTING OFFI 95 CERS THEREOF AND PROVIDING FO y� 0 r THE MANNER OF HOLDING SAID S' S.'3 ,95 ELECTION AND GIVING NOTICE -;P •gi• la N° 35 BE ITRORDAINED BY THE CITY COM- t. •'S �an:50 MISSION OF BEAUMONT: • That an election be held in the 910]eal ✓ .S Beaumont on the 6th day of July, A5 2 which election the following propositgt7a shall be submitted: Section 2. e �' Shall the City Commission of the � X25 of Beaumont be authorized to issue s �-- bonds of said city for the following poses and in the following amounts: For the purpose of improving and eping the Tyrrell Public Park of the of For the purpose 0,000.00. 6' Shall the City " tp leans aeTl of Beaumont be authi�ed following PUT" bonds of said city amounts: poses and Sn the following impro and equip - For the purpose u improving ping the Tyrrell Public Park of the City of Beaumont, 5100,000.00. extCn For the Purp° tike f PublleirnvFe r Park and equipping 175,000.00. the City o1 Beaumont, S a able in forty. ( The acid bonds to be P Y follows: f- 453,000 OOaleach ayearn11 tfor sthe first ten Years. year Ior the second to ;5,000.00 each Y r an ears. Y ;8,500.00 each yeas for the fourth ten years. 00 each year bear interest aE years. er an'.. All of said bonds cent (5%a able aU'• the rate of five per bondssna gableemisan., interest on and to le j num, the first year, tlkwl nually peach year thereafter, Ally on a the inking fund ne a taahondscand create a -1 the- $ Te the.�tt n S at maturity. Coin the Third Wardeld at the fp1K Stat oa y C°urt Howard at rthe �JY School South Parine Passtepl it ouft as y Buil414 on lit k le rY ef PoiatedfProwing named gland Avenue tart' voting bo ding 1ud Persons dad a1P1e°Fie• their own clergsltY rtops Q ' �mWoo nch Hi dham. gh School , 111] Ing At atdys Averill School Buildin uqu�,e Central Fire g T H' M4 theti Cit Station, MrLb° Jefferson) Count• Blgharu• At the y Court House, Ben PiPkln. At the South Park Elementary ° S Building, T• A. Allen, Section 5 The questions as to whether -or not t , Issue said boonds ehalll b e submitted Mtwo propositions, and there shall be prin onte ballot used In said election For the Issssuance of serrialiON b bonds of City of Beaumont in the sum of ;100,000, fort e _� as of improving and aqui Ping union is Park of the C of Besumon . i theg fnst the issuance of serial bonEQ Y of Beaumont in the sum ;100,000.00 for the purpose of lmprovi and equipping the Tyrrell Public Par of the City of Beaumont. For the Eissuancce off SPOSlTbo ds of tha City of Beaumont in the sup of ;175,00. 0 for the purpose of Improving, erten and equipping the Public Fair y of Park p the CitBeaumont. Against the issuance of serial "bonds of City Of Beaumont ir, the sum of 5r000. and ehel purpose of Improving, Z Against f the Cityu Pp1n8 the Public Fair r P ro sltlon tom desiring to support the hem, shall run aue i]ineo throughor aoyi ss that section of each propositiec ballot desires to support reading p'beginning with the wordsgainst the issuance of serial bondsd all voters desiring tovote against'' proposition to issue said bonds, pp, of themshall run a I1ne through pToss that section ofachpropositionich he opposes printed on th ballotinning witte wordsFor ig�nce of serial bods.'aid election shIl beSection e heldvfalons of theState Law under theMaytions and only qualified voterse1 Whp taxes on property 1n the City ofws of{ined by the Constrrutioiiwed to vote at salticelect asahhll bgtcopyofSection 7 tedyby thetheor of s Cty ofBeanceausigned by.mont shall ssitVea8o erk of them Citanr nt n8tice hereb satd election $andsuiftof said n„t9..dl!Icted to moo. 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