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5992 Election - GO BondsORDINANCE NUMBER J j (Published in the Salina Journal .,14� 195 5) AN ORDINANCE providing for the calling and holding of an election of the electors of the City! of Salina, Kansas, to vote upon the question of authorizing the Board,of Commissioners of said city to issue general obligation bonds of the city in an amount of not exceeding $120,000.00 for the purpose of paying the cost of purchasing a site for and erecting and equipping a public building thereon for such city, to -wit: a public fire station. WHEREAS, the Board of Conmdssioners of the City of Salina, Kansas, deem it necessary to pro- vide for the purchasing of a site for and erecting and equipping of a public building thereon for such city, to -wit: a public fire station; and WHEREAS, the cost of purchasing such a site and erecting and equipping a public building thereon for such city, will not exceed the estimated amount of $120,000.00; and WHEREAS, it is necessary to issue general obligation bonds of the city, payable by a general tax, to pay the cost of purchasing a site for and erecting and equipping, thereon said public 3 building; and WHEREAS, it is necessary, before said bonds may be legally issued, to submit the proposition of issuing same for said purpose to the qualified electors of said city at an election to be 1 held within thirty (30) days from -the date of adoption and publication of this ordinance; and WHEREAS, the City of Salina, Kansas, is a city of the first class; and WHEREAS, the issuance of said bonds and others now contemplated, will not create a debt in excess of the limit now provided by law; and o S0, NOW TfH;REFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas:' 1 Section 1. That the the preambles of ordinance are hereby incorporated herein, and that an election is hereby called to be held in the City of Salina, Kansas, on Tuesday, October*, 1955, between the hours of 6:00 o'clock A.M. and 7:00 o'clock P.M. of said day, within thirty (30) days after the adoption and publication of this ordinance, according to law, and that such election shall be held at the usual place of holding elections and shall be conducted b the officers or persons y g y y pe provided b law for holding elections in said Cit of Salina, Kansas, and that the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas, being the governing body of said city, shall and they are hereby ordered and directed, jointly and severally to publish notice of said election in the manner and form directed and required by Section 10-120, General Statutes of Kansas, 1949, and that the purpose of calling said elec- tion is to submit to the qualified electors of said city, the proposition of issuing general i obligation bonds of said city in an amount not exceeding $120,000.00 to pay the cost of pur- i chasing a site for and erecting and equipping, thereon, a public building for such city, to - wit: a public fire station, as now particularly set forth in Section 2 hereof. i i Section 2. That the proposition to be voted upon by the qualified electors of said city at said election shall be substantially the following: I Shall the following be adopted? Shall the City of Salina, Kansas, issue its general obligation bonds in an amount of i s not exceeding $1201000.00, under the provisions of Sections 13-1+31, et seq., General Statutes) of Kansas 1 � 1949, for the purpose of paying the cost of purchasing a site for and erecting and equipping, thereon, a public building for such city, to -wit: a public fire station? i To vote in favor of said bonds, made a cross (X) mark in the square after the word Y ' yes'. To vote against the bonds, make a cross (X) mark in the square after the word 'no'. YES L�.J NO Section 3. That the ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its adoption and publication in the official city paper. (SEAL) Attest: i� City Clerk Introduced; S er�3jJ 1955 Passed: September 27, 1955 Mayor