1920-04 Special Bond ElectionOn ' motion.of R.L.Pearce, seoonded by E. R. Wright the following
Resolution was presented and read a first time:
RESOLUTION
Whereas, the' City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida -did
by Ordinance pass on the 20th day of January, A.D. 1920, resolve
to submit to the qualified electors of the Citv' of Okeechobee
Florida, entitled to vote in a bond election, the question of 9 the
issuance of bonds,.for the sp6cial purpose as set out in said
ordinance, and' I *
Whereas, persuant to said Ordinance a Special Municipal Bond
election was called and held under regular proclamation of the
Mayor, and after due publication of such notice of such election
in the Okeechobee News, a newspaper Dublished in the City of
Okeechobee, Florida, said publication of Notice'being once a week
five successive issues of said newspaper, and being not less than
30 days notice thereof, said date for said election being set for
26th day of February A.D. 1920, and
Whereas, pursuant to said ordinance and proclamation of the Mayor
said election was held in the City of Okeechobee, Florida, on the
said 26th day of February, A.D. 1920 by duly qualified inspectors
clerk, duly sworn to serve as such at said el-ection, and did so
.q,serve, and.
Whereas, upon the final count of said votes cast it was found
that ;here was a majority of the votes cast in favor of the
,kollowing purDose,
For $60,000.00 for the- City's portion, for t1P purpose of
paving, curbing, grading and completing in all its details
certain Avenues, Streets, or parts thereof, of Bonds for said
purpose, said vote being as follows:
For Bonds 45
Against Bonds, None
Majority For Bonds, 45 and:
Whereas, the Said C:�ty Council of the City of Okeech 6bee, Florida,
did on the'27th day -of Aebruary A.D. 1920 meet in Special Session
for tho purpose of canvassing the returns thereof, and found that
t,!�e 'above returns were correct, and that there were the requisite
majority vote.of qualified electors to vote in said election had
alithorized the issuance of 080,000-00 for the purpose hereinbefore
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