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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes1965-464 r- THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 464 A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR A SPECIAL BO~~ ELECTION ON THE 5TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1965, TO DETERMI~~ WHETHER THE CITY OF SEWARD SHALL BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE AND SELL NOT TO EXCEED $270,000.00 IN GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DREDGING, EXPANSION AND H1PROVENENTS OF THE EXISTING SEWARD Sf.1ALL BOAT HARBOR. BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Seward: Section 1. It is hereby determined to be in the public interest, convenience and necessity of the people of the City of Seward to dredge, expand and improve the existing Seward Small Boat Harbori and to incur bonded indebtedness and to issue negotiable general obligation bonds for such purposes in the amount hereinafter set forth, if approved by the electors of the City of Seward, as required by law. Section 2. A special election shall be held on October 5, 1965, in conjunction with the general election to be held on that date, for the purpose of submitting the following proposi- tion to the qualified electors of the City of Seward: PROPOSITION Shall the City of Seward, Alaska, incur indebtedness and issue its general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $270,000.00, said bonds to mature in not to exceed twenty (20) years, and to bear a net effective interest rate not to exceed five per centum (5%) per annum, for the purpose -1- r- of dredging, expansion and improvements of the existing Seward Small Boat Harbor? Section 3. The foregoing proposition shall be printed on a single ballot which shall consist of the statement of the proposition set forth in Section 2, with the following added to the proposition: For Proposition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Against Proposition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Section 4. The qualifications for electors at said special election are as follows: (a) They must be at least nineteen (19) years of age. (b) They must be citizens of the United States and for at least one year just preceding said election residents of the State of Alaska, and for at least thirty (30) days just preceding the election residents of the election district in which the City is located. (c) They must be able to speak or read the English language as prescribed by law. (d) They must not be barred from voting by any other provision of law. (e) They must be registered in the manner prescribed in the Seward Elec,tion Code, Ordinance No. 306 of the City of Seward. (f) They must be persons whose names appear on the last tax assessment roll of the City of Seward for purposes of municipal taxation. -2- ~ t ,~ ~:~,~ ~ ~~'~ ~ 00) ~ !!IJu.adw-a;Y g~JUg &lJ__d~ay 2-11151 Section 5. Registration shall be required as a quali- fication of the voters in the special election as provided in Ordinance No. 306 of the City of Seward. The Registration Book will be open daily in the office of the City Clerk-Registrar at the City Hall, Seward, Alaska, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m, daily except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, except that the City Clerk-Registrar may extend registration until 10:00 p.m. during the week prior to the close of registration. Registra- tion shall be closed five (5) days preceding said special election, Section 6. The duplicate registration index shall be furnished by the City Clerk-Registrar to the judges and clerks of election at each precinct. Said notices shall be published once a week until five (5) days before the election. It shall state the time of closing of registration and shall be pub- lished in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Seward to be selected by the City Clerk-Registrar. Section 7 The polling places shall be those desig- nated by the City Clerk-Registrar and published for the general municipal election to be held in conjunction with this special bond election of October 5, 1965. Section 8. Polling places shall be open from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. on the 5th day of October, 1965. publication of this Resolution shall be made by posting a copy hereof on the City Hall bulletin board for a period of ten (10) days following its passage and approval. This Resolution takes effect on the day after its passage and approval by the City Council of the City of Seward, - 3 - ~ ,,~ ~~,~ ~ ~~'~ ~ 0.) ~ .'?iJ..,a~ J-01J# ,'i?J~"'Y 2.IMI Passed and approved by the City Council of the city of Seward, Alaska, the ATTEST: 7th day of September, 1965. ..~~~( W ' ~Jj~ Crl-{l ~KR;t'_- R. sr::K1l8U tl-'1:'>\ MAYOR ~LC~ ~0d BEATRICE E. WATTS CITY CLERK-TREASURER REGISTRAR - 4 -