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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: 3 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.