HomeMy Public PortalAboutR1511 R E S O L U T I O N NO. 1511
A RESOLUTION declaring the result of a special election
held in the Fee Fee Trunk Sewer Subdistrict of The Metropolitan
St. Louis Sewer District on August 30, 1977.
WHEREAS, heretofore, to wit: On the 13th day of July,
1977, the Board of Trustees of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer
District did adopt Ordinance No. 3278 calling and ordering a
special election to be held within the Fee Fee Trunk Sewer
Subdistrict of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, on
Tuesday, the 30th day of August, 1977, for the purpose of
submitting to the qualified electors of said subdistrict the
following proposition:
PROPOSITION Shall the revenue bonds of the Fee Fee Trunk Sewer Subdistrict of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District be issued in the amount of Ten Million Dollars ($10,000,000.00) to provide funds for the acquisition of a sanitary trunk sewer system and a sewage treatment system for said Subdistrict, including all expenses necessarily incidental thereto?
and
WHEREAS, the Secretary-Treasurer of this Board acting
pursuant to the aforesaid ordinance, did give notice of said
special election by advertisement published once a week for at
least three (3) consecutive weeks, namely, August 4, 11, 18 and
25, 1977, in the St. Louis Globe-Democrat and in the St. Louis
Post Dispatch, newspapers of general circulation in The
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, the first publication in
each of said newspapers having been made at least twenty-one (21)
days prior to the date of the election and the last publication in
each of said newspapers having been made not more than seven (7)
days prior to the date of said election, all as shown by the
publishers' affidavits now on file in the office of the Secretary-
Treasurer of this Board; and
WHEREAS, the said election was duly held on said 30th
day of August, 1977, by the Board of Election Commissioners for
St. Louis County, Missouri; and
WHEREAS, the ballots furnished for and used at the said
special election were in substantially the form as set forth in
the aforesaid ordinance adopted by this Board; and
WHEREAS, the said Board of Election Commissioners of
St. Louis County, on the 31st day of August, 1977, did certify to
this Board of Trustees the result of the aforesaid election; and
WHEREAS, this Board has now canvassed the returns of
said election, as certified by the Board of Election
Commissioners; and
WHEREAS, it appears upon said canvass that at said
election there was cast a total of seven thousand three hundred
eighty-six (7,386) votes on the aforesaid proposition of which six
thousand nine hundred forty-eight (6,948) votes were cast "FOR THE
BOND ISSUE" and four hundred thirty-eight (438) were cast "AGAINST
THE BOND ISSUE"; and
WHEREAS, more than four-sevenths of all of the votes
cast on the aforesaid proposition were cast in favor thereof,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT:
Section One. That the following proposition, to wit:
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PROPOSITION Shall the revenue bonds of the Fee Fee Trunk Sewer Subdistrict of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District be issued in the amount of Ten Million Dollars ($10,000,000.00) to provide funds for the acquisition of a sanitary trunk sewer system and a sewage treatment system for said Subdistrict, including all expenses necessarily incidental thereto?
as submitted to the qualified electors of the Fee Fee Trunk Sewer
Subdistrict of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, as set
forth more particularly in aforesaid Ordinance No. 3278 at a
special election held on the 30th day of August, 1977, was
assented to by more than four-sevenths of the qualified electors
of said area voting on said proposition at said election; and that
the Board of Trustees of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District
is, therefore, authorized to issue the bonds of the Fee Fee Trunk
Sewer Subdistrict of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District in
the amount and for the purpose set forth in said proposition.
Section Two. That the aforesaid bonds shall hereafter
be issued at such time or times and subject to such terms and
provisions as shall hereafter be prescribed by this Board. The foregoing Resolution was adopted September 14, 1977.