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of Jefferson, ,Missouri , and the Maj. or of ssid City; and the City i!
Clark of the ity of Jefferson, Vis8ouri , after pA0,9aF;,e snd approv-
al of this ordinance, is hereby (-11?-ected to endorse acceptance nn6
approval of said Plat tr,oraon, and to certify to the approval of
the same under the seal of the said City of Jefferson, IV4ssouri .
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect and be in fore$
from nnd after its pqsssj<e and approval.
Pas- ed Feb 6. 1956 Approved 2-1.1- J956
Arthur W. Ellis Arthur W. Ellis
'Pr;siden:rof the council Mayor
Attest:
Henry W. Ells
City Clerk
#6239
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the Mayor of the City of Jefferson,
Missouri , to appoint a Committee of ten (10) qualified votex -
of the City of Jefferson., to be designated as the Citizens Water-
works Committee.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ZTEPFERSoN,
MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the Mayor of the City of Jefferson,
Missouri, be and he is hereby authorized bnd directed to appoint
a committee to be designated as the Citizens Waterworks Advisory
Committee, to consist of ten (10) qualified voters of the City
of Jefferson, who shall be appointed in equal number from each
of the two major political parties in said city and from each
of the five wards of said city. At the time of their appointment,,
the Mayor shall designate one member of said committee as
Chairman, and another member thereof as Secretary. The Chairman I
and Secretary of said Committee shall not be members of the
same political party. if
SECTION 2. It shall be the duty of the Citizens Waterworks
A'visory Committee to consider and report to the Mayor and to the
City Council the advisibility of the Cit7 Of Jefferson engaging
the services of a reputable engineering firm to make a survey for
the purpose of determining (a) the reproduction cost and the
present value of the waterworks system presently serving the City!
of Jefferson, and (b) the estimated cost of rehabilitating, ex-
tending, and improving the said present waterworks system., in-
cluding provision for additional, water storage where needed. It
shall )m also be the duty of the said Committee to suggest to thel?
Mayor and to the City Council the name of a competent engineeringij
firm whose services may be available to make the survey and repor
herein provided for,
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SECTION 3. In the event that the rep rt of said Committee
is approved by the City Council and in the event that an engineer
ing firm is engaged to rake bhe survey and -report above referred Ji
tot it shall be the duty of said Committee, upon the filing
of such report of the enjQineer, to make a recommendation to the
Mayor and to the City Council as to whether the City of Jeffersonil
shall acquire the present waterowrks system am extend and improv )
the samt or construct an entirely new waterworks system for said
City. he Committee shell also investigate andreport to the
Council 'with its recommendation of ways and means of financing Ii
the cost of said survey andueocrt, without expense to the general
revenue funds of the Cit-79
SECTION 4. It is hereby declared to be the intention of
the City Council tliet the total cost of financing either the ++
purchase , extension, and improvement of the oresent waterworks
system or the construction of a now waterworks system shall be
finanned solely and only through the issuance of wster revenue
bonds as authorized by Section 27, Prticle VI of the Cnstitution.11
of Missouri, vnJ that no part of the cost .* n either ejnnt shall