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requirements of Federal Government relative to wages to be paid
various types of labor, and all other matters incident to constru-
ction of public works, with the aid of Federal Government loans and
grants.
SECTION 3. The Council of the City of Jefferson further
pledges itself that upon the approval of the application so made
for a loan and grant, the Council will immediately or -as soon
thereafter as it may properly do so and comply with the vequirements
of statute, submit at a special election, a proposition to incur
indebtedness to the amount of $648,000.00, for the purpose of ob-
taining funds to erect and construct a municipal water works system,
and if such proposition be approved by two thirds of the qualified
voters voting at said election, to immediately issue its negotiable
direct obligation serial bonds in such form as the Federal Emergency
Administration of Public Workd shall Esquire, it being understood
that said bonds shall not bear more than six per cent (6J) interest
and shall be sold for less than par. It is further found by
the Council that the City of Jefferson, should the voters approve
the issue, has the authority to issue and sell bonds to the amount
of $ 648,000.00 for the purpose of constructing a municipal water
works system without exceeding the constitutional limatation of
itd power to incur indebtedness.
Passed December 4, 1933 Approved December 49 I933
Means Ray Means Ray
President of the Council Mayor
#3603 ANORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULT OF A SPECIAL ELECTION HELD
ON TUESDAY, NOVEIIMER " 'TH, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBITITTING TO THE
QUALIFIED VOTERS OF JEFFERSON CITY, FOUR PROPOSITIONS TO A.TTT. ORIZE
THE CITY OF JEFFERSON TO INCUR CERTAIN INDEBTEDNESS AND Tu ISSUE
BONDS.
EEREAS,By Ordinance No. 3588, approved October 3Ist, 1933 it
was ordered and directed that a special election be held in the City
of Jefferson, for the purpose of submitting to (-.the qualified voters
of said City, four seperate proposition No, 1, Proposition No, 2,
Proposition Nov 3, and Proposition No. 4, respectively, each jax�
proposition authorizing the incuring of indebtedness and the issu-
ance of bonds, and,
WHEREAS, Said propositions are as follows;
PROPOSITION NO. I .
To authorize the' City of Jefferson City, Missouri,
To incur an indebtedness in the amount of sixty-
five thousand ($65,000.00) for the purpose
of establishing the channel of Ware's Creek from
` its intersection with Monroe Street in an east-
erly direction for a distance of 1800 feet, in
said City, by walling and covering same, and to
evidence such indebtedness by -the issuance of '
bonds of said City in the said amount for said
purpose.
PROPOSITION NO-2.
To authorize the City of Jefferson City, Missouri,
to incur an indebtedness in the amount of twenty
Thousand Dollars ($ 20,000.00) for the purpose of
making improvements to the City Hall in said
City, and to evidence such indebtedness by the
issuance of bonds of said City in said amount for
said purpose.
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PROPOSITION N0. 3.
To authorize the City of Jefferson City, 11issouri,
to incur an indebtedness in the amount of Thirty—
five Thousand Dollars (35, 000.00) for the pur-
pose of erecting a fire station in said City,
and to evidence such indebtedbess by the issuance
of bonds of said City in said amount for said Purpose.
PROPOSITION IJ0.4.
Ask To authorize the City of Jefferson City, Iviissouri,
to incur an indebtedness in the amount of Three
Thousand Dollars ($3,00090O) for the purpose of
improving the roadway of East Capital Avenue in
said City from the 'lest line of Yadison Street
to the East line of the State Capital Grounds, by
widening and paving the same, and to evidence
such indebtedness by the issuance of bonds of
said City in said amount for said purpose.
and.
1,MEREAS, Said election was held on the 28th. day
of November, I933, due notice thereof having been given as required
by statue, and in accordinance No. 3588, here-
inbefore mentioned and,
VIHEREAS, the said Council of the City of Jefferson, x
on this 4th. day of December, I933, in a, regular meeting assembled
has. canvassed sid wlection returns, and had found that there were
cast at said election, 2568 votes in favor of proposition No. I and
806 votes against proposition No. I. it has found that there were
cast at said election 1644 votes in favor of proposition No. 2. and
725 votes against Proposition No. 2. it has found that there were
cast at said election I667 votes in favor of Proposition No. 3.
and 695 votes against Proposition No. 3. and. has found that there
were cast at said election I6I0 votes in favor of Proposition No.
4, and 769 votes against Proposition No. 4.
NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAIiv'ED BY THE COUNCIL CF TIM CITY CI' JE1,7hR j011 AS FOLLOVIS t
That the Council hereby declares that it has canvassed the
votes cast at the special bond election held on November 28th, 1933
That there were 2374 votes cast on Proposition No. I. hereinbefore
mentioned, of which votes 1568 were "For increase of debt, Yes",
and 806 votes were " For increase of debt, No"; That there were
2569 votes cast on Proposition No . 2. of which votes 1644 were " For
increase of debt, Yes" and 725 were " For increase of debt, No",
that there were 2352 votes cast an Proposition No-3, off which
votes 1657 were " For increase of debt, " Yes", and 595 votes were
" For increase of debt, No"; and that there were 2379 votes cast o
on Proposition No.. 4, of which votes I6I0 were cast " For increase
of Debt, "Yes and 769 were " For increase of debt, No"; and it
appears to the Council that less than two thirds of the votes cast
at said election on Proposition No, I, were for the increase
of the debt, ,and that more than two thirds of thevvtes cast at
said election were for the increase of debt on each of said Pro-
poditions No. 2. No. 3. and No -4 respecttiV-.d y, acid that the said
Proposition No I. failed to receive the assent of more than two
thirds of the qualified voters of the said City voting on said
proposition, and that proposition No.2.No.3. and No.4 respectively
received the assent of more than two thirds of the qualified voters
of the City, voting on said Propositions, and the Council
hereby finds and declares that Proposition No. I. failed to receive
the required number of votes and that Propositions NO. 2, No . 3 and
No. 49 respectively, each. received the necessary votes and were duly
approved by the voters of said City.
Passed December 4, 1933 Approved December 4, 1933