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Council Chambers, City Hall,
Petaluma, Calif.
May 7th, 1913.
7 30 P..M.
Minutes of a regular adjourned meeting of the City
Council of the City of Petaluma. Yayor Zartman presiding.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk Gilled the roll and the following members
answered t°o "their names. Councilman Walsh, Gossage, Fredericks,,
Kercheval , .':.�':. , Healey and Mayor Zartman.
Absent: Councilman Strading
The reading bf the minutes of the previous meeting
Was dispensed with. ����,�,,7�,'�
NEW BliSINESS
RESOLUTION NO-525
Introduced by Councilman Healey. Seconded by Councilman
Kercheval.
Be it resolved that Ordinance No 89 be and the same i
hereby adopted
vote,:
Aye -s: Councilman Walsh, Gossage, Fredericks, 'Kercheval, Healey
and Mayor Zartman
Noes: None
Absent: Councilman Stradling
Out of Order. Omitt.ed above
REPORT ' OF OFFICERS
The Clerk presented affidavit of publication of John
A. Olmstead, Printer and` Publiener of the " Petaluma Argue"
for the publication of Ordinance Nos. 8.7 and 88, as having been
publighed according to, law. Filed.
1 ORDINANCE NO '89. C.S.
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(Charter Series)
WHEREAS, The Council of the
Shall the City of Petaluma retain
City of Petaluma did, by_ Ordinance•
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No ;' 85; Charter Series, decl 'are that
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the public, interests of the City of
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Petaluma; a municipal ;corporation
motion, . entertain 0r
of; , the County of Sonoiiia, State of
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California, requires the submission
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Of; 'a' d,that'it is the intention. of the
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Council 'of' the said City_ to submit
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the question whether; said City shall
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retain its powers of control respect-
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mg certain classes - of public utilities;
held'' in - said City" 'for the purpose
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of - ;electi ot$cers of; said City,
': WHEREAS," by Ordinance No, 88,
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Charter Series; declares,, that ,certain
be of two kinds: General Muni''
amendments to the Charter of the.
opal elections and Special .Munici
City of. •Petaluma; be voted upon ate
pal, elections
the General Municipal 'Election, to
The 'first' general .election - under
- be held in, 'said City on •the 10th day -
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of June 1913; and,
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WHEREAS under and by virtue
Ofd the provisions of the Charter of
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the City of; •Petaluma, certain officers
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of. said- City' are;'to'be elected, at the '
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General Election to be "
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held on 'the 10111 day of June, "i9f 3.
,pa bsliall be held, ion 'the
NOW "THEREFORE,
'THE COUNCIL OF THE; CITY OF'
P.ETAL.UMA DO ORDAIN AS
;FOLLOWS_ :,
$ECTION 1.: That: Whereas a, Gen -
eras, Municipal Election will be held.
' in,: the City of Petaluma', under, and
`b" virtiie the Charter of sa'i'd City,
on, the '10th day of .June, 1913, for
the ,pfifposes as is, hereinafter set -
f�?rth,
FIRST:
For .,the purpose 'of electing City'
officers 'in and -for' the said City,, as
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follows, t'to - wit: i l
1. t o Mayor.
Three •Councilmen.
3„ A City Clerk and Auditor:
•4., An, Assessor 'Tax and License:
Collector,
Treasurer:
established by- the Board of Super-
6 A, Chief of Police:,
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visors of Sonoma County: I
T. A Police J.ud„ e.
I AMENDMENT NO 4:,
s. A s upei intend`ent of Streets.
Section :13' of Article 6 of said..
9.- 'three Members of the ,Board of
Charter is amended so as to •read as
ucatioii-
"follows:
ao; Pour Public Library Trustees
SECTION 13: =No action pro-
Three to be 'elected for the
viding for any specific improvement
full Term and One, for an un-
or the appropriation or eipendi- _
expired Term:
'ture of any :public money;; excep "t ;a
SECOND.
sum. less than $200; for sthe approp-
For the purpose of submitting the
riation, acquisition, Balw or lease
'.f6116w,in9 prdiYosals, to- wit:,
I of • public property;,_ for the granting
PROPOSITION NO2. A.
of any :fr'apcbise; for the establish-
Shall "the City of Petaluma retain ;Y
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its, powers and control over '1 air-
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road" corporations?
i shall be taken ;except by ordinance: ;I
PROPOSITION NO. 2
AMENDMENT NO: 5.
S_liall the. City of Petaluma retain 1
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. , its , powers of control. over street
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rai road corporations,T
SECTION 22, :— If a• vacancy
'shall occur in, any elective office, by
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PROPOSITION• N.O. 3
Shall the City of "Petaluma retain
its powers of control over common I
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c_ari iers other than railroad and
street rafi'road corportaions I
PROPOSITION NO. 4.
the said- Council, appoint a person
Shall they City of` Petaluma retain I
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its` powers of control. over gas cor-
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No Im
.porations?
be e ligible, under• the provisions of
this Charter, and provided further '
PROPOSITION NO 5.
- that the appointee shall ;receive- the
affirmative votes of at least, fo&
Shallmthe City: of Petaluma retain
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its' power',s of control electrical,
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corporations ?'
PROPOSITION, 'NO. 6,
;Shall, the City of Petaluma =retain I
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its powers of, control over- ;,
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,cOr.porat1'ons ?'
PROPOSITION NO: 7:`
Shall the City of 'Petaluma.,retain' es
its ntrol over telegra
powers of coph,
corporations? I
No
PROPOSITION NO. 8.
;Shall- "the City of Petaluma :retain".
i'ts powers of control over water co_r-
,potations, :?
I I PROPOSITION' NO. 9. -
sum or `sums, not to exceed in the
Shall the City of Petaluma retain
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rt e ;powers of control over wharfing-
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Dollars from the revenues, of the
City for- entertainment and pro
'or' 'pro I
motion, . entertain 0r
i PROPOSITION NO 10:
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Shall the City of Petaluma retain
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'4ts' powers of control over ware -
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housemen:.
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1 THIRD:
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For the,,purpose of submitting the
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following amendments `to the Chart-
held'' in - said City" 'for the purpose
er. of the' City of Petaluma, to-wit'
of - ;electi ot$cers of; said City,
AMENDMENT NO. 1.
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SECTION, 1_2 of- Artt6ie 3 of said
be of two kinds: General Muni''
Charter Js amended so as to read
opal elections and Special .Munici
, as, ifollows
pal, elections
SECTION 12 =To lease to corpoi=
The 'first' general .election - under
adon or Individuals, for purpose of
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, 4inaintenance - and operation of - an y
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public utility owned, by the city;
and: to provide for the lease• 'of-
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any ',land . or hereafter
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AMENDMENT NO, 2 L•
Section, 65 of Article 3 of said
,pa bsliall be held, ion 'the
Charter is amended so age to read, as
SECTION 65 —May expend such
sum or `sums, not to exceed in the
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} aggregate, in� any one fiscal year;
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the sum of Three: Hundred 0$3:00 )`
Dollars from the revenues, of the
City for- entertainment and pro
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motion, . entertain 0r
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AMENDMENT NO. 3.
Section 1 of Article. 4 of said
I. Charter as, amends_ d so as to :read
I as :follows:
{ •SECTION 1;;— Elections to be
held'' in - said City" 'for the purpose
of - ;electi ot$cers of; said City,
and all other purposes' are to
be of two kinds: General Muni''
opal elections and Special .Munici
pal, elections
The 'first' general .election - under
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this' Charter' shall. be ,h`eld on the
second Tuesday of� April, 1911,, and
the; second - general election shall be
`held', on '.the- second, Tuesday of ,June,
1913,, and' °all other, general `mtnici=
,pa bsliall be held, ion 'the
second T uesday of 'J,une, of eacil
second 'y,ear thereafter.
All general, and special m_unict=
pal ;'elections of said city are to be'
held in accordance witli the provi-
sions of the law of; the State govern -;
I ing the holding of general elections:
The conduct and carrying on of;
all city 'election®` shall be under the:
control, 'of the 'Council' rand the.
Mayor. The Council shall by ordi ='
nance make .provision for the hold-
ing Of, all city elections and 'may'
district- and ;subdivide, the munici-
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pality into ii uniclpal, election pre-
cincts for the holding of municipal;
elections ;and coneolidatb such pre-.
cincts in - the °municipality ,for such
I elections 'prov,ided no change is;
made in the. - boundaries of the,
eiecti'on ,precincts as the same' ace ,
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established by- the Board of Super-
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visors of Sonoma County: I
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I AMENDMENT NO 4:,
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Section :13' of Article 6 of said..
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Charter is amended so as to •read as
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"follows:
SECTION 13: =No action pro-
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viding for any specific improvement
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or the appropriation or eipendi- _
'ture of any :public money;; excep "t ;a
sum. less than $200; for sthe approp-
riation, acquisition, Balw or lease
I of • public property;,_ for the granting
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of any :fr'apcbise; for the establish-
in& of changing of the . fire limits
"the imposing
or :for. of any penalty;
i shall be taken ;except by ordinance: ;I
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AMENDMENT NO: 5.
Section, 22- of Article. 6 of` said'
Charter is amended 'so As to "read
t as follows:
SECTION 22, :— If a• vacancy
'shall occur in, any elective office, by
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reason of death, removal, or any
cause whatever„ the Council ,shall
forthwith,, ;at eitli'er a regular or
adjourned', or a called ,meeting of
the said- Council, appoint a person
i to fill such vacancy, provided 'how=
i ever, that" the said appointee 'shall
be e ligible, under• the provisions of
this Charter, and provided further '
- that the appointee shall ;receive- the
affirmative votes of at least, fo&
yesl'
members" of the Council. +
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AMENDMENT' 'NO. .6.
Section 1 'of Article 7;, of. said
Charte is amen'de'd so as to, rea3.
gas foil'ows:
SECTION, '1 rile: City` officials
of the. City Ishil be Mayor City
_Clerk, •Auditor, Assessor Tax, and
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;L`icense, Collector, Police Judge,
to be_ elected at tbA? general
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City Election , for a term of
two years; six, Councilmen five
members the_ .Board, of Edu-
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cation, five Libraryz trustees to
be elected )at the general :City el"ec-
tion for a• ,term, of four years..
The.Iollo.w.ing named City offici --
als,shall be appointed by the 'affirm`-
.aiive vote, of th'e' majority of °th'e
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members of. the, Coun'ciI : ees
Park Commissioners;, five members'
of title Board, of Health„ five Fire
Commissioners, City Engineer,, •City
Att6rney,, Treasurer-, Chiefs of Pot..=- -
ice; Su of of and
Chie,t 'of the Fire Departmeent; pro=
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vided, however, th any of; "the
ffics so appointed' may be
said, o er
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removed at any time by- Ave affirm -
ative, votes off she Council:
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AI ENDMEN.T; NO. 7;
Section 13' of Article 7 of said
Charter is amended' so as to ,read
as, follows:
SECTION : 3•; :— 'Whenever the:.
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Public interest :may require, the
Council may by ordinance consol-
idate the following, offices -
(;a); Clerk and Auditor:
(b;) City_ Engineer and Sriperin= '
te_ndent of Streets.
`Tax and hlcense. . Collector'
,, and Assessors
(d) Treasurer and Tax' and Lid -
ense Collector.
(e) Chief' of Police and Chief' of
the, Fire Departmen
- Until the Council shall, by ordi-:
nance, othe provide, the office
of the; City Clerk and Auditor; sand,
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the office of Assessor and Tax 'an`3
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Licence , CollectorI are con-
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solidated.
AMENDMENT NO. S.
S ection
9 "of Article ' 7 of said','
Charter ass amended so as' to read
as follows':,
SECTION :9.— There; sli "all be, as
Chief of Police. , The department of
the 'Police shall - be_ under^ the di-
ection of the, Chief of Police:
He shall, 'have 611 the powers
given. to peace officers under the
ws; of this `state and `he , shall per
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form all duties, imposed upon him
tiy, ,_the ordinances of the Council.,
kiikENDMENT NO 9:,
Section 17L of Article '7 :of said.
Charter, is ; amended so as t'o" read as
follows:'
'SECTION 17L:— The, Mayor, of
the :City of :Petaluma • shall receive.
.as•.domperi hi
saddn for s services 'the,
,sum of ,Six; •Hundred Dollars per
year, and . each 'membe_r. -of_ the City
Couneil `shall :receive. a :compensa;=
tion of One Hundred land Fifty
' •Dollars per' year, .which said amount
sha be in full payment of all: ser-
vices rendered said whether , " ..
,City
Mayor; members of the Council or
as members•;of the Board of Equal-
liddo - n. The said yearly salary
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shall be paid, in, :monthly install
manta.
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AMENDMENT _NO; :1`0'.
Section 1 of Article fl of said.
Charter, is amendeed ;so as to read as
follows::
!SECTION' 1: —The 'Council shall
by •resolution provide for the assess -
.went,, levy .and, collection of faces,
and . shall Fact as' a, Board' of 'Equals -:
,
zailon im equalizing the value' of
property l isted, upon the Assess=
merit. Roll. During the month of
September in e I. •year, 'n shall levy
such a tax as,� may"be •necessary to
raise revenue for' the maintenance
of the City ,and the several depart-
ments during the fiscal, , year, but
such tax le y> for all municipal; pur-
poses, except the °payment of Inter-
eat.* and principal, on the bonded, in-
debtedness,: ;shall not exceed the
sum. of one, hundred cents, for each.
one_ hundred dollars of; assessed val-
I; heel
'nation as `the• same appears; upon "the
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• assessment roll.
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AMENDMENT' 'NO. 11•.
Section 5 of Article 1 , of said
Charter Sis amended, so as to, readJas I
follows: .
SE•CTION•• 5 Nos contract for l
fighting streets public buildings,
places or of ces, shall,, be made for .
a longer period than �
n five 'years., A!V"'
contracts for= said ;purpose `or ppr
poses must ;contain a proxi'sion that'
the :rate ;shali� not, during; °the exist
ence of said' contract, be, in excess;
of the. minimum• rate or .rates •es-
t4blislied for- the, inhabitants of he Y esl I
City of Petaluma.
AMENDMENT NO: 12.;
Section .1 of Article 18 of said
Charter is- amended so as 'to read ass
follows:
.SECTION "1 —This Charter may
be amended,;as provided in, ,the Con
s titutioa of `the ,State of 'California .Y
and in the: general; laws oY said.
State: I `POT I
AMENDMENT fM 13.
Section `12 of Article T'l" of said
Charter, is amended so. ias, to : read `as
.follows;
SECTION 12 �No person shall
`be eligible'to hold office• the City
whether ,el2ctive or appointive, un
less' he . be an elector therein, anil
have resided within its -.present lm
its, for at least twto, years' next pre -
ceding the ;dates of such election- or
appointment; except Super - intendants,
Principals- and teachers; of the I yesf
public schools', and 'City Engineers,
, and as herein otherwise provided. I N° I I
SECTION 2: `The election °pre -
'cinets for holding, said General
Municipal election" rare h de-
nnr�nrwTnm XTTTTR1:tT1`.W
PRECINCT NUMBER '1 HF ki.
PRECINCT NUMBER FOUR:: ;
PRECINCT' :NUMBER FIVE PRE=
CINCT NUN.
MBR SIX PRECINCT.
NUMBER SFUEIV PRECINCT
NUMBER EIGHT. PRECINCT
NIJ1VlBER NINE. !PRECIN_ CT NUM-
VkR 'TEN`'. PRECINCT NUMBER
EIEvltN and PRECINCT NUMBER
TWELVE,; and all voters qual -ked
to vote, in the City of. 'Petaluma
shall. vote at one, or. •the other of
said,;preciticts;, a the same ,are
numbered from Number one to
Number• eleven inclusive;
SECTION 3 That> Precinct Num
ber Twelve W hereby declared, to
be the ,territory lying outside of the ?'
City of Petaluma And forming; a,
'Portion of ^the Petaluma School.
District, and tliat ;in said, ,Election
Precinct Number Twelve, the quay -
ihed, electors residinb, 'therein shall,
vote• for `members 'of_ the Board of
Education of :Petaluma; School
District;, and shall_, ,vote for no other'
officers or propositions submitted.
SECTION 4, The polling ;place:
of Precinct No 1 shall. be and' is
hereby fixed. at E`ngin`e ;House h? o.-
2 on the southerly side of Wash'-
ington Street between. Hopper` and
Tlie polling place of No:
2 shall be and is hereby, fixed at
,Engine House No. 1 on the, north -
erly side of; Washington Street ;be-
tween. Kentucky_ and Kell "er $treats.
The p place 'of P.recinctNo.
3 shall 'be °and, Is hereby fixed at
Sweed's° Garage •on' the north 'side
of Prospeety Street ''between, Keokuk
and_ Walnut 'Streets:
The polling place of 'Precinct 'N'o.
4 shall be and ;is; hereby fixed at
keyerholtz barn .on the. south lsid'e
of Union Street between Walnut
and 'Keokuk Streets
T.he polling place, of Precinct IjTo
5'''shall be and is' hereby fixed at the:
Salvation Army Barracks', on the e
west side of Keller Street, between
Washington .Street an'd Western
Avenue.
The polling 'place of Precinict No.
6 shall,_4e and iss hereby fixed' at
McNally's, Barn south. , of `_Basset
Street 'and hetween Howard and _
Post Streets. . '
The polling place of :Precinct ,Nae
7 •shall' be ,and is- hereby fixed at
the ,'.City Hah:_. T
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The 'polling place of Precinct No.
8 shall be . and is :hereby, fixed .At
Winfield's Garage on the East sid =e
.of Eighth Street between B and !C
,'Streets. ,
The ; polling, place .of Precinct No,
9 'shall be and . Js hereby fixed at
"Dr. A. L. Tibbitf 'garage "on the
west. side of 7th Street` between
°°°D" and "F" Streets.
The. 'polling' place "of Precinct 'No.
10 shall be ; a_nd • _is'hereby, _fixed at
W. B. Haskell's Barn on the - south..
side of rD Street, between Fifth and
Sixth" Streets.
The `,polling place of, Precinct N`d..
1;1 shall be ,and is hereby fixed, at
, G:eo. Stahr's liouse on the northwest
:corner of Fourth and, D Streets.
The 'polling' °,puce of Precinct No:
12; the, same being; that portion, of
Petaluma School DS'strict, lying .out-'
Side of the City of.'Petaluma, - shall
be and ds. hereby flied at. the barn .
on the 'premises :owned . 'by Morris'
Hickey on the side, 'of.
'Western Ave. - road located, about
None quarter mile westerly from the
,intersection. of said Western Ave.,
with the, westerly 'city boundary
Hine.
SECTION 5;> The, officers ofsaid,
,General 'Municipal Election. shall.
oonsist of-two. Judges, Two Inspect
ors and Two Clerks for each pre -
cinet "and the following - 'persons are.
'hereby appointed -as officers. of ..said.
General Municipal Election.
FOR PRECINCT NO. 1:
J. ,G. Han sen, M. Walsh, Jr„ Judges.
Geo. Sweetman, Frank' J. Cornwell,
Inspectors:•
J F. Burns,.'L6e O. Torr,
Clerks:,
FOR; PRECINCT .NO'.. 2
"John, P. Cannon Henry Dahlmanny
Judges. ,
Charles Off utt_; Henry. H. I- m_mel,
Inspectors.
John'T: Stone, James V. 'Long,
I Clerks,
FOR PRECINCT NO., 3:
l Charles E. Potter, W: J Brandon, .
Judge's
Geo a l,\ Chittenden, L. C. Hall;
Inspectors:
iDan'1 F. Egan, 'Geo. N. Smith
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FOR PRECINCT 'NO. 4.;
,Geo..G, Young,- J. `,p. Hinshaw,
,Judges;
W. F. Staley 0.; Cline;
Inspectors.
H .Sclluckebier Miss= Mary iVIc
Cartl,X C
FOR .PRECINCT` NO'. 5::
W. 'Perry, A.,
Judges
V. Reidi, D: W Rayenscroft;
Inspectors._
An'gie' Tibbetts; H. A, Respint,
Clerks.
FOR PRECINCT NO. 6.
Y. Cullen, J. W, McNally;
Judges.
.Mrs. :Grace Akers; F:. F. Plank
Ellis Hart; Mrs.. doidiel Hopkins
FOR 'PRECINCT NO. 7: !
W 'H. Van .Nlarter;, R..S..AdamV;
Judges. _
Jno "E Cavanaugh; G, ,Stolker.,
Inspectors.
Mrs. E McMullin, iH. E. Harding i
Cler �
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FOR PRECINCT NO. S.
Charles H • HAII, Sr,,,'J P Caccia'
Judges.
Mrs_'. • J- L, ,;Spotswood O. Riewerts,.
.Inspectors.
C R. ' Winfield, 'Thos. •C; McNally,
Clerks ,
I FOR PRECINCT N.O. 9.
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Leo. J., , Ott, Nels Nelson,
Judges
A J. McGaha, E ° J. Vunstalt,
Inspectors.
Emit* Jer sen, E - L. Robertson;
Clerks.
FO PRECINCT NO. X'0.,
John Ayres; . Mark ;Hardin,
Jud "ges
l'Frank Nickson, Eric Nisson,
•Inspectors.
' ' }e Early Agnes'. Studdert; '
Clerks.
FOR .PRECINCT NO:- 11.
:4 M. Goodwin, John P., Sullivan,
Judges. F'
flack 'Phillips .'Geo: lStahr,.
Inspectors:
-M ."4L ;Poelrlmann, F. H. `Myers,
_. Clerks:.- --
FOR. PRECINCT NO. -1',2,
A. S. Hall Morris Hickey
Jud
Henry Benson,. H. D. Cramer'
Inspectors.
J,.'C; Freder-icks, Fred -- Boeg1'er;. ,
Clerks
SECTION 6• That the City
Clerk is hereby directed to forth-
with order ary election,'!
supplies for the, said necess election and to
mail 'one sample 'ballot and. neces- 1
sary 'instructions to voters !as re -,'
gnired by law to ail qualified. elect
ors witb'in said election precin cts.
SECTION N 7,: Election shall be
by ; means of as w.hat.is known as the'l
iAustralian. ballot and.'shall be con -
ducted, the votes `counted and cer<
tifi'ed;
in the, manner requ }red by ! I
law for State and County Elections;
and as prov`ideds by the Charter o_f
the _city of ,Petaluma',
:The boundaries ;ot the election i
precincts shall be the swine as here
tofore designated; described,
snumbered by the Roard. o$ Super-
visors of Sonoma Co,inty °
SECTION; 8 'That the polls at
each of said, election precincts shall'
be opened at 6,:`0;0 o'clock ' - in, - - the
forenoon of said day of e
and shall be and remain open at
all times until 6; 00 o'clock in the ;1
afternoon. on 'said day of election;
That said .officers - said election,
shall, close, said polls At 6 00# o° j
clock m kfhe afternoon on said day �!
of election and shall' forthwith can
vass the; `returns of , said election
and; certify same and make full..re-
turns in manner Arid :form as' re> I
ciufred by ;law and that t}ie 'Coun-
cil of the City of Petaluma shall i
meet ,on the, 16th day of June; _1!9°13 1
and" - canvass all said election re
turnsr in, open meeting at' i'ts °usual
meeting place ; and shall at said
time and ,said place declare 'the; re
suits of said el_ectio`n tas required
.by law.
SECTION 1,0; It is •hereby ,ord- 1
erp..A by the Council of the l'itY o f
Petaluma that the above, and fore-
going notice of said election be pub
lished in the Petaluma Argus a
newBpaper.fOl general,' circulation;
And printed and. published daily in, I
the City of Petaluma, and that; said .
publication
in, said paper be for at
least .ten ' days •consecutively sand
continually' ;Before said 1'9th day of..
June ; 1.913. J
SECTION 14:; It is 'further, or- '
dered that the above and foregoing
Notice of Election witli all, of its
parts be„ and 'th'6 same is, hereby'.,
approved and adopted as, the, act -- of•"
th }s Council and that the �same be.
assigned, and Approved ` the Mayor
and attested; by the' City Clerk as'; '
the act of `the. Council of the 'City
of Petaluma.
I' ;hereby 'certify that the forego
}ng ordinance .No: 89 „. Charter �Ser” 1
ies, was duly submitted to me as, I
City ,Attorney of the City of Peta-
luma and approved by me ,this: 7th_1
day of .May, 1913, sand before' its',
final, passage.
- City :Attorney: -
Finally ;passed by "the. Council. of
the City of Petaluma at an � ad
lourned regular meeting, of said
Council, held on this 7th day of May„ j
1.913 by the 'followin`g vote:
AYES: I
Councilman Walsh.
Councilman Gossage,,
Co.uncilnian Fredericks_
Coucilman Kercheval,
Councilman, Healy!
NOES:
None.
Councilman Stradling
Attest, "
'Cit Cleft.
I .hereby. 'approve 1 the: foregoing°
ordinanc�e,�hi� // day of• ;May;'
191$; �//
Mayor of '_ ty of
ma l&Ogpiy of `S
State of California„
First Publication May 8tli
U'S F? RESOLUTION NQ .I '52:6
3"87'
Int::rodu`ced by Councilman, Kercheval:. Seconded 'ay Counc-11man HeG1a Y
Se it resolved that Ordinance No. 90 be and th.e 's -ame 3s'. here
by .adopted: -
Vote= : Ate s Councilman Walsh, - Gossage, Fredericks, Kercheval,Heale
and ,Mayor 7artman. Noee!! None. Absent Councilman_ S
i
The issuance of •bonds of the City for holding sa dhspec a1 }'
t of Petaluma in,' the principal tion are hereby designated as Pre-
amount of Three Hundred and Sev :�
f +l enty -Five Thousand ($,325,000.00) cleat N. 1 Precinct - 2 Pre
_ No 3, Precinct No: , -4, Precinct
�, e>
Dollars, to" pay the cost' of the ac+ Vo; 5, Precinct 1Vo. 6„ Precinct ,No.
i
q uisition by said City of the eci
Water" 7, pi fi No. 8, Precinct No- 9;
supply distributing, system works
_ Precinct N&- Precinct ; 'No 11 as
and.''property° now owned and open the "same are 'bounded and described
ated by ',the Petaluma Power and - b the Board of of _Sono-
'Water, Company, to supply said City nYa. County; •and all voters qualified !
and its 4hhabitants with water, ,and
• - - - qu _.., io to- vote in; `the City of Petaluma
I
- — reisi extensns' and'. 'a'dditions + -
on t -
thereto.. +t shall. precincts at a ;or he- other of said
.. . t.. . j
4
• said
The he total cost of public im
RGE 0 9' U,.o ` The polling place of P
prov recincC'No.• i
ement t
04H 0 IN
is; hereby esimated: at 'the 1 shall be. and •is hereby fixed at En-
sum of $325,000.0,0`.
gine House No. 2' on, ,the southerly- r
t Sectaon Two That said Council side of Washington Street between;
Eliarter. Series:).' i Purposes to- issue and sell, bonds of hopper and Copeland Street's.,'
{ ( the City of Petaluma for `the 'piir- Tlie poiling place of Precinct No:; '
a
CALLING AND `P.ROV,hDlNG FOR Pose aforesaid in the } amount of be - and i here ::fi ed at Eii-
A SPEC1aL. ELECTION TO BK Three Hundred and Seventy -Figs _ Ode No s l on northerly
x 1
HELD IN THE CITY "OF' PETA- Thousand ('$37 { 5 ",000 00) Dollars;, if• { e , of Washington Street between
-• • d C
; two-thirds of the qualified. voters -of +. Kentucky and Keller Streets:
j Lt,'MA C3 \?. THE` 10th DAY :O F' saiity voting, at said special elec-
JU -NE, J 913, ;TO SUBMIT TO i g I The polling lace of Precmct,.l�o.
TE3E QUALIFIED. VOTERS OF tion shall vote in favor of said pro- 3 shall be, sand "is hereby fixed ,at
THE !SAID CITY THE,', PROPO= position - Said- bond's shall be` ,ne- i Sw•eed s Garage on the north side of
• otiable in form and of= the ,charact. prosp Wl ect _Street `between Keokuk' '
SITTO\ FOR, _INCURRING A a er `known as serial; and, shall, bear an
: - °. j
BONDED INDEBTEDNESS OF 1 T _, Streets
interest at -the rate of four. nd one - f
SA•I -D CITY IN THE $UM OF J po ing p ace of Precinct ;No .
half .per centum per annum, payable } }} e
$3'75,0,0,0,0-0 TQ PAY FOR THE semi- anrival,_ly and both; principal. 4'shall b an is hereby fixe a
e d t My d
ACQUISITION 'OF A. CERTATR _ - - -- erholtz barn on the south side, of !
"- _ T- p KeokukSStreetsetween• Walnut and ,
MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT, and 'interest shall `Ue. ayable at the
GAMELY T
THE, WATER SUP= office of the Treasurer of said City he polling place 'Precinct ref No.
:
PLY DISTRIBUTING .SYS 1 F_M, in Gold Coin of the United States. 5 i Arm I& e rrack fixle
P t - the
b WORKS A \D ItOPERTY S OW Section'Three: The Council of ;the r Sa ati y Barracks,
OWNED AND OPERATED, BY City of Petaluma> does hereby sub- wept side of Keller Street; between
I - qualified voters of said Washington Street and. Western
Q ISITE E TE\SIONS ADD AD C ropos tsond special election the said
to the
p for issuance of bonds '; Avenue.,
Q which is hereinb ?fore set forth, 'and polling lace of Precinct `No.
D ITiONS THE$ET.
g
d°signatb& and refers to ;said liropo= 6 shall be and is hereby fixed at° Mc-
W+HEREtiti th:c '.Council. .of. the siti,on in the summary thereof. set '! Nally 's Barn south of Basset Street:
forth in the form: hereinafter' pr'a
and between Howard, ;and Post
City of Petaluma,.. a municipal col. -- _ - Streets, i,aton in. the County of Sonoma,. scribed for the .ballot to, be
at !said .election { The Polling place of Precinct No:
State > of California, organized un 7 shall be ;_and is hereb fixed at the
der the laws; of the ,State of Califor Section Four The polls at the y
'by resolution passed and "adopt- i,ol;lin places hereinafter design i- City Hall.
Council = e the a 2 n - _ting• of aid i hall be 'opened at .six oclock= in T e
polling place of Precinct h?o,
ed: s
t day of April; t the morning of said day of elec ion If 8 shall be and is hereby fixed at Win
" 1913? at ,its Council. Chamber, h, an'd shall be kept open contin uo usly `field's Garage _on the East side of
the affirmative :vote of fine o'f the thereafter until, six o'clock in the Eighth Street between "B' and. "C'" ,
Div memheis of the Council of Jsaid afternoon . of said day of election Streets.- I
C�ty d staandmiublic, t
necessif � de- the elect
aid oh o officehs l s all pro " 9 ;shall be�and ps hereby- xed t D
No :.
Dr,:.
p ac _ y ce•ed to canvass the ballots cast, L A:. L Tibb ft's garage on the 'Wesf
inanded the nn itr by ,Said' i fle nn Five, , Notice of said elec and oF'SS'treeh Street Between, "I) "' {
nee
City , i a c I tiori ;shall be given by publication of. ! l q
eitain municipal im • side
l Y P
1 �1 P rdistributmg system works and. fie polling, place for Precinct No;,
] ,ro ertyn owned and operated. operatFd, this ordinance in, the •Petaluma .Ar
he Petaluma Power ,sand Water g
ns; a newspaper, ,printed and pizb- 1.0 shall be and is herebyll - d at ' W,-
by t
lished at least six days a week
Cami in of B Haskells Barn on the. South Side
iany, to ,supply said City and its, a : D" Street between ,Fifth. and Six
tl
.• - be I' Streets
ite extensions and'_: additions there- da 'for at d therein at Ieast once i -The polling place for Precinct'No., i
rrihabitants with. water and regv�s- said City of Petaluma an'd shall.
so publishe
ou,'thb of said mu_ni -. said day o least seven days prior ; - _
to, a,nd that, the, c ost
f election h
will be too • great 11 sall be 'and is- hereby' fixed at,
to be. pal
S ec tion iSia Said
t cipal `,imps
16:x1 maid out of the ordinary, an spear ] elec- Geo Stahr s•house, on the northwest
me, and revenue- oa
f siii` ] m ion` shall' be ='held and con coiner .of Fourth 'and D Streets:
municipality;! ducted• an the votes thereof tan- The officers of said special elec-
i assed and the, - returns thereof
'
°_ tion shall :consist of , Two Judges;,
A�Tb WHEREAS; the said resole- made and the results uscer .
op= twined and determined ,as herein. Two Inspectors
tion after its said passage and ad and, "Two Clerks for
non by the• Council was by the >rovided; and hl ,all particulars :not I. each 'Precinct and the following per
` pr ° esf ribed by `this .ordinance such 1'' sons, - are herebpapP.oiuted as officers , - 11 tilayor (who, rs the: Execu _ . of'said ` _ of said special Bond election `and
_ municipality;) duly approved- in special'el "ectin shall .be held as pro ale hereby appointed for'said special j
�•rit ng over his official', �signatii_re; -vided by laav ford bol ding- municiva�i i ,
I . on said ulst day ,of April', 191-3 _ Gterk of t e City of Petaluma. Bond''.election,
" and ;said I resolutioin' was thereupon { electrons in. said City The returns - `FOR PRECINCT NO. til
on said 2,1st_day�of _April =1913 �cer sly pF saaid special election' shall° be ,� JJ G..Hansen ,M Walsh Jr: Judges.
j
f tified_by the ' Clerk said- City :and rnad�e" out and signed by he .officers'' Geo , - Sweetman„ Frank' �J. Cornwell,
fired in his `office, and nosy remains of election -and sliall be by them de -'.
Ins ctors
pe
on fife and , of recor"-d therein, posited with the City. Clerk ; togeth-
J F.:Burns ;Lee O.. to
er v the; ballots! cast at said ,spec clerks.
t NOW THEREFORE l the Counci L' ial election and °this Board shall
FOR- PRECINCT
P the CiQ,,of Petaluma DO OR meet and canvass said returns on i�IO' !2.
DAI\ ,AS. FOLT_OWS., °' _
r ,th= first Monday after sai
_d: election, John , P Cannon, Henry Dahlmann { I '
Section. One. a. special e
lea_ rtJt -f hour oIIei s shall be found ` 'Charles ,Henry H'. Hammel '
tioii:be and the same is; h"ereby.' ;or and }f upon ca a - _
dered and called' -to, be held in s_aI'd that.:at least `two - thirds of tb'e Inspectors.
City' of Petaluma on Tuesday, the _ 11 q City of Pet- John T. Stone James V:, Long;
10th
ii�lified voters of the
day -o June 1913, at which voting ' aluiria at said special election Clerks:,
election shall be ;_submitted• to the; voted in favor .of said "proposition _ -- -- - - -
gpalified voters "of said City the fol- the_ii bonds! of the City" of Petaluma 1
lowing proposition of incurring in= rn '_sai'd +amount; of $375 0.0 shall 1 r y
debtedness 'of the, sa>d. City 'for lie: issued and sod by •said City as L '
the Purpose, ,set - fort -Yin said �reso aforesaid.
f i 'iyaon, namely,; - - - - -
®i
ft a
1 FOR PRECINCT NO. '3 _.
11 The
L, of any n precinct included i •said City cECT O N[
E Potter, �V. J Brandon
of Petaluma and w•ho continues to a • I
res
.Charles
.Judges,
'C;,..
assessed valuation of all the taxable I
reside within ,the, exterior tiounaar- property of said Citv
'ies
Geo \ Chittenden, L. .Hall,
Inspectors
of said City until the time 'of a of Petaluma
st,
the inof holdg said special' election assessown by the • la equalized, f
Dan 1 P : ,Egan :Geo N:: Smith';
went book thereof is the sum ,
shall be entitled to vote at said +i of $5 479 00
_..
'Clef ks.
speciaLelectionr without other or ad -' and - .the total
-,
FOIL PRECINCT NO 4,
present outstdi
anng: bonded mdetit -'„
ditionaL registration. All other - e
persons in order to be entttled to1•eilness of said City of Iet'alunia
f Geo C Younb; J, D. H.inshaw,
ote at said special election must be
amounts to and " $45,1'2 00 and -
Judges. _ _
registered in -.,the manner r by,i
no greater sum.
W. F Sz'ale� O. J Cline
Inspect_
+ ors
Sections 1094 1096 and 1097
Political Code! of the , State o oL +the -I
f Cali -.
- 9'
SECTION 12 This ordinance,
shall be forthwith
H. Schluckebebier,,. Miss Mary, Doc-
! Carthy; Clerks. "'
•,forma . •as an, elector of and. within;!
'the said special
, entered upon the
minutes of ° jthis "Board 'and rn . thi, .
:
{ FOR PRECINCT N0..5
precinct Such .
registration must be :m ade and had
O rdmance Book of= said City and
shall take effect upon its passage and i`,
W; Perry; es. A J: Holmes
Jt dg°Political
l V`., ReWi; D W. Ravenscroft;
an accordance with the rovis
Sections 1094; 1096, and 1091 of: of.
- p • of the
Code provided that such,
approval
I hereby eertify than -the fore -
-
registration shall be in progress at
going Ordinance No. 90;, Charter
InsliectorG.,
A ngie- II. A. .Respiia,,
all times except during the; thirt -y!
Series,,'was duly submitted'` to me a "s`
Cler s ilil5etts,
days, -immediately preceding_ said
City Attorney of. ,tile City of Peta- '
FOR PRECINCT: ' NO, fi
F. Cullen X. W. McNally,
special election:
luma and yap` °proved by me, this 7th
day of May; 1.91.8 and before its,
rfinal passage:
SECTION 9,. "The City .Cl'br- -k 'Js
hereby :instructed to prepare and
Judges.
cause to be printed on the proper
✓'
Drs Grace Akers F. F.-: Plank;
-kind of paper at the expense .,, said !
Crty Attorney,
l ns �eetors
1
Cit3 a sufficient number of , indices
'
-
Ellis Hart Mrs. Goldie Hopkins
Register w �
to the Great - tally: sheets
`
'Adopted ^and
as -
p ced by the' Coun; f
Clerks.
and othe r supplies for saidr on
bd
cil, this 7•th
day. of; May 1,913:
FOIL PRECINCT NO 7:
an
f election, d `a sufficient number ofJ
✓ -
ballots, and to furnish and iprovider�
Mayor of '.the City of Petaluma.
Y
W. H Van 1VIarter R: S Adams,
o. E., Cavanaugh, G. j u dg es;
Jno E.. ?Stolker„
the same for 'the use of 'the' voters'
t� Attest:
. l-
ballots to be d t• said' d the.
use a apecial,
a City C erk of the. Cit of Pe "_ ma.
Inspectors.
election, shall be m. the
P by
112rs. E, H McMullin; H. E. •Harding,
hr
form, to, wit,; Presented �,to and oppro. ; ed me
Clerks',
,following.
e i th ay, 19.1.3
'�
FOR PRECINCT' ±NO 8
=
Mayor o he City' of Petaluma-
I Charles H., Hall, Sr., J. P Caccia,
Judges_
Sr -ECI L 1.1UNICIPAL ,B;OA'n l
E)sJECTION CLERK,'S CERTIFICATE.
" J L Spotswood, `O. Riewerts,
h .hereby certify that the fore- '
,,Mrs.
Ins ectors
p
June :10th i913'. going ordinrst anice was = int rod uced and.
"7nsttiictions l
C. R Winfiel "d, Thos. G. McNally-,
to Voters l I
read the fi time at meeting of
Council of Petaluma•
Clerks:
To vote on the proposition stamp
a, cross (X) 'in "the voting; square
the•
held on the
the City of�
f of `May 19 T3,
FOR PRECINCT NO: 9.
_
_
after tne word yes'" or after• ,the
and said Council in regn { -
Leo J Ott, Nels Ne_ lson;,
Judges'
wor d
All,marks except Me cross. (X) are
. assem
lar adjourned m tin led
ee g b
A. J McGaha, E., J Tunstall, -
forbidden all; distinguishing marks +fo
the 7th day oP;. May „ 1913,.•by the:
Inspectors
or, erasures •are forbidden slid make Ilowmg vote
Emil •Jensen, E :L, R:obefston',
1 Clerks;
the ballot void. AY>JS '
If you wrongFully stamp,, tear or Councilman Walsh;
` deface this ballot ';return it to the Counciiman Gossage,
FOR PRECINCT - NO. 10:,
Inspector of ::Election, and obtain Councilman Fredericks,
11
John,Ay,ers; Mark Hardin;'
- Co
y another. uncilman Kercheval, i
l n Heal
Judges.
Fr ank Nickson, Eric Nisson,
(
# PROPOSITION NOES'. --
,
:Inspectors.
i Shall the City of Peta- None
Hatt►e .Early, Agnes: Studdert; `
, 'luma- incur a bonded in- ABSENT.
Clerks.
debtedness of $375,•0,00.= Councilman
StradIIng,
FOR PRECINCT NO 11 -.
1'00 for the acquisition of
And I fur• , `ther certify that said
,
,A. M, Goodwin, John. P- Sullivan.,;
the water, supply, ;dfs- _
tributiri" system, works
g
ordinance.• was presented to and
: aroved by . AT M:. H_4
szg ned andpp
Judges.
Jack Phillips;, Geo. Stahr.;•
and property now owned.
operated' by the Pet-
ZARTMAN,
the, Mayor° of sad City, ,
'
f ,and
on the 7tl
Jday of; May1'913, andH
Inspectors:
roehlmann, F•. H. Mey•eifs;
MuComps
alums •Power and Water,
in
the Book of City ordin-
'Clerks.
iy isite sions sli req additions _ {
eeteu
M,7
ancesered
WITNESS, my liand and the
thereto? .. i
. -
_sear
`
of said City, this 7tli dey of ..May,
ti nEwho t o with na sp or-
Said Uallo +,shall have printed on
9 19:
the back thereof ,the words Munr <y
comply with the requirements of .cipal Ticket
this section Every person who was 9
a_ qualified elector at' the general SECTION 10 Said bonds if is <:'j� C �
r State -election immediately pieced cued will b ; sold by,said City to the,
iug the holding of said !special elect higest bidden ,for cash slid for •not ,� - - - -- -J
F ion and ,who' was +registered as ye- .less than par value after advertising�� • ,.
quired by_ law as a qualified elector I ,for sealed. _proposals; thereon.
Mr. Camm was pre sent and- spoke of the needs of a ne . bridge
Washington Street, He presented Mri.a Kaugfman,,, represent - ing the
St.-raus— Bascule Bridge Co. 'of Ch cag.o. He exhibited plans and models
of different. style bridges. No. action, take at this time, and Mrs
Kauffman was requested to submit plans and estimates At the next
meet ing May 19th,1913'
ADJ:OUPdNTM 'NT
On motion by Councilman Walsh. Seconded by Councilman Fredericks
the, meeting adj ourned.
Attes
• . _ -- ' -T,�ay ry �h ,1 °13 Tor •, . .- "