Minutes - Board - 1950-08-15 (2)RESOLUTION AND ORDER OF GOVERNING
BOARD OF COSTA MESA SANITARY DIS-
TRICT CALLING SPECIAL BOND ELECTION
TO BE HELD IN SAID DISTRICT ON
AUGUST 15, 1950.
The Governing Board of the Costa Mesa Sanitary District of Orange
County, California, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE,DETERMINE AND ORDER as
follows:
Section 1;
That in the judgment of this Board it is advisable
to call an election* and submit to the electors of Costa Mesa Sanitary
District the question whether bonds of said District shall be issued
and sold for the purpose of raising money to the amount and for the
purposes hereinafter specified.
Section 2.
That a special election be held and the same is
hereby called to be held in the said Costa Mesa Sanitary District
on Tuesday, August 15, 1950, for the purpose of submitting to the
qualified electors of said district the question whether bonds in the
principal amount of $850,000 shall be issued and sold for the purpose
of raising money for the acquisition and construction of a system of
/ trunk and lateral sewers, including the acquisition of all easements
• and other property necessary therefor.
Section 3.
That the amount of the proposed bond issue is the
principal sum of y�850,000; that the rate of interest payable thereon
shall not exceed six per cent (6 %) per annum, payable semiannually;
that the number of years which the bonds, or any portion thereof, are to
run shall not exceed thirty (30) years from the date of issuance thereof.
That if the proposition for the incurring of said bonded indebtedness
submitted at said election receives the requisite number of votes;
to wit, two- thirds of -the votes of the qualified voters voting at said
election, bonds of said District in not exceeding the principal amount
stated in such proposition shall be issued and sold for the objects
and purposes set forth in said proposition.
Section 1}.
That the polls for said election shall be opened
at seven o'clock A.M. of the day of said election and shall remain
open continuously from said time until seven o'clock P.M.. of the same
days, when said polls shall be closed, except as provided in Section
5734 of the Elections Code of the State of California.
Section 5.
That on the ballots to be used at said special
election, in addition to any other matter required by law, there
shall be printed substantially the following:
/ MARK CROSS ( +) ON. BALLOT' ONLY WITH RUBBER STAMP;
NEVER WITH PEN OR PENCIL.
(ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAY BE MARKED WITH PEN AND INK OR PENCIL
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INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS
To vote on any measure, stamp a cross(.) in the voting
square after the words "BONDS YES" or after the words
"BONDS NO." All marks except the cross (+) are forbidden
and make the ballot void.
If you wrongly stamp, tear or deface this ballot, return it to the
Inspector of election and obtain another.
On absent voterts ballots mark a cross (+) with pen or pencil.
BOND PROPOSITION: Shall the
Costa Mesa Sanitary District in-
: cur a bonded indebtedness in the :BONDS
: principal sum of ;850,000 for the : YES
: purpose of raising money for the
: acquisition and construction of a
: system of trunk and lateral sewers,
: including the acquisition of'all
easements and other property neces -: BONDS
sary therefor? NO
Section 6. .t
A cross (V) marked in the voting square after the
words "BONDS YES" shall be counted n favor of the adoption of the
question or proposition. A cross (. ) marked in the voting square after
the words "BONDS NO" shall be counts against the adoption of the
question or proposition.
Section 7.
That for the purpose of holding said election
there are hereby established three election precincts designated
as hereinafter stated. The polling places for the respective
precincts shall be the places hereinafter designated and the persons
hereinafter named, being competent and qualified electors of said
district and of their respective election precincts are hereby
appointed officers of election, and they shall hold said election
and make return thereof in the manner provided by law.
Consolidated votin precinct "A" shall consist of all of .
Costa Mesa Precinct No.19 and those portions of Costa Mesa Precincts
Nos.l, 6, 7 and 15 lying within said district, as said precincts
are now established for the holding of state and county elections.
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Polling place: Lobby of Union School
19th street and Newport Avenue
Inspector: W B Johnson
Judge: Bessie Lounsberry
Judge: Nancy Card
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Consolidated Voting Precinct "B" shall consist of Costa Mesa
Precincts Nos. 3, 10, 12 and 17as now established for the holding of
state and county elections.
Polling place:
Inspector:
Judge:
Judge:
Fire House, 121 Rochester street
Hester A Tallman
Marguerite Quarry
Nellie Long
Consolidated Voting Precinct "C" shall consist of all of Costa
Mesa Precincts Nos. 4 and 11, and those portions of Costa Mesa Pre -
cincts Nos. 2, 5, 9 and 13 lying within said district, as said pre-
cincts are now established for the holding of state and county elec-
tions.
Polling place: Office of Harper School
18th street and Tustin Avenue
Inspector: Floyd F Hofford
fudge: Ethel Sherman
Judge: Vivian Raveley
Section 8.
That except as otherwise provided herein, said election
shall be held and conducted as nearly as practicable in accord with
general laws of the State of California.
Section 9.
That this governing Board shall meet at its usual place
of meeting on Tuesday, August 22, 1950, at 8 otclock P M., and proceed
to canvass the election returns and declare the results of said election.
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Section 10.
That notice of -the election hereby called
shall be given by a notice thereof containing the matters required
by law and signed by the members of this Board or by a majority
thereof, which notice shall be published once a week for three
successive weeks in the COSTA VESA GLOBE HERALD, a weekly news-
paper of general circulation printed and published in said District,
and shall, not less than twenty days before said election, be
posted in three public places in said district, to wit: One on
fence at 1979 Harbor Boulevard, one on post at 400 Eash 17th
street, and one on building at 111 East Broadway. The Secretary of
this Board is hereby authorized and directed to post and publish
said notice, or cause the same to be posted and published, all
in accordance with the provisions hereof. No other notice of
such election need be given.
Section 11.
That this resolution and order, together with the
certificate attached thereto, shall be entered in full on the
minutes of this Board.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Governing Board of Costa Mesa
Sanitary District on July 6th, 1950 at a regular meeting of said
Board by the following vote:
Ayes: Te'Ninkle, Nelson, Lord, Norman
Noes: None
Absent: Dodd
IN WITNESS of the passage of the foregoing resolution and order, the
undersigned, constituting not less than two thirds of the members of
the Governing Board of Costa Mesa Sanitary District, have hereunto
set their hands the date of the adoption of said resolution.
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Approved:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA,)
County of Orange, )ss
I, F B Owen, Secretes y
Mesa Sanitary District,
foregoing is a true and
of the regular meeting
Dated July 8th 1950
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of the Board of Directors of the Costa
DO HEREBY CERTIFY, that the above and
correct copy of excerpts from the Minutes
of July 6th 1950.
Secretary of the'Board of Directors
of Costa Mesa Sanitary District