HomeMy Public PortalAboutRES1993-03_Water Bond Canvassing Special Bond Election_10271992 RESOLUTION NO. 93-3
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IONA, OF BONNEVILLE
COUNTY, IDAHO, CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF
THE SPECIAL BOND ELECTION HELD ON OCTOBER 27, 1992 , FOR THE PURPOSE
OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY THE QUESTION OF
THE ISSUANCE OF REVENUE BONDS OF THE CITY IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $300, 000
WHEREAS, a special bond election was duly held on Tuesday,
October 27, 1992, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified
electors of the City of Iona (the "City") the question of whether
or not the City should be authorized to issue its revenue bonds in
a principal amount not to exceed $300, 000, to pay the cost of
acquiring and constructing certain capital improvements and
betterments to the City's domestic water system, consisting
generally of, but not limited to, distribution system improvements
and installation of a new well, together with related improvements
and costs incidental thereto, as set forth in Ordinance No. 54 of
the City, adopted on October 3, 1992; and
WHEREAS, the judge and clerks of the election have conducted
the election and made their return in the manner provided by law;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council now desires to canvass the votes and
to declare the results of the election.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF IONA, IDAHO, as follows:
Section 1: ELECTION
The special bond election of October 27, 1992, was duly and
regularly called, noticed, held, and conducted, the votes cast
thereat received and canvassed, and the returns thereof made in the
time, form, and manner required by law and by the ordinances,
resolutions, and proceedings taken by the City.
Section 2 : NOTICE OF ELECTION
Notice of the election was duly and legally given prior to
said election by the publication of an appropriate notice in the
official newspaper of the City once a week on the same day of the
week for two (2) successive weeks.
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Section 3 : POLLS
The polls of said election were opened at 12 :00 o'clock noon
on October 27, 1992 , and remained open continuously until closed at
the hour of 8: 00 o'clock P.M. , at the voting place duly provided by
Ordinance No. 54 .
Section 4 : QUALIFIED ELECTORS
Only persons who were, on October 27, 1992, qualified electors
of the City, within the meaning of Article 6, Section 2, Idaho
Constitution, and Section 50-413 , Idaho Code, eighteen (18) years
of age or older, and who were bona fide residents of the City, duly
registered to vote therein, were permitted to vote at said
election, and no person qualified to vote at said election was
refused the right to vote.
Section 5: BALLOTS
The ballots used at said election were in the form prescribed
by law. A sample ballot, in the form prescribed by law, was duly
posted in three public places within the City, within the time and
in the manner provided by law.
Section 6: CANVASS
The City Council has examined the returns of the election and
hereby canvasses said returns and declares the results of the
election on the proposition of whether or not the City of Iona,
Idaho, should issue its revenue bonds in an amount not to exceed
$300, 000, for the purposes stated in Ordinance No. 54, adopted on
October 3, 1992 .
The total number of votes cast at said election for and
against the proposition was as follows: Total votes cast,
; votes for, 2/5 ; votes against, e'?O
Section 7: AUTHORIZATION TO PROCEED
Upon canvass, it is found that the requisite majority of the
votes so cast at the special bond election were cast in the
affirmative; that the proposition on the issuance of revenue bonds
in a principal amount not to exceed $300, 000 duly passed; that said
election was held and conducted in compliance with the law; and
that the City is authorized to proceed with the authorization and
issuance of said bonds as specified in said proposition.
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Section 8: RATIFICATION
All actions taken by the City in connection with said special
bond election, the publication of notice thereof, the preparation
and printing of ballots and sample ballots used at the election,
and all other matters connected therewith, are hereby in all
respects ratified, approved, and confirmed.
DATED this ,7 day of October, 1992 .
CITY OF IONA
Bonnevil a County, Idaho
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By JW4 /tIli&g
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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