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AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING TEIE SilLE
OF LOTS 21 AND 22, IN BLOCK ~SEWARD
ORIGlliAL TOWNSITE, BEING THE BUILDING
AND SITE OF THE crry HALL, A..rm THE PURCHASE
OF THE U. S. O. BUILDINGS ~JD PROPERTY, SITUATE
ON LOTS 27 TO 33 BLOCK 1Q, ORIGINAL rowNsrrE
SEWARD, 1U.ASKA
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II Be it ordained
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iiof Seward, Alaska:
by the Common Council of the Town
Section 1. That the business and affairs of
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lithe Town of Seward, 1-~laska have grown and increased to
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Ii inadequate, and there is a compelling necessity for a
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Ii larger and more convenient public building to serve as
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II a city hall and for other muni cipal purposes.
Section 2. That while it is for the advantage
~and best interests of the people of the Town of Seward,
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II Alaska that a hrger building be acquired for public
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~and municipal uses and purposes, it is important that '~
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~the greatest economy be exercised in the acquisition
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~of such new property.
~ Section 3. That an opportunity has presented
1: itself to the City of Seward, to acquire by purchase
R. E. BAUMGARTNER
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
SEWARD, ALASKA
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ii all those certain buildings heretofore constructed and
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Ii used by the U. S. O. at Seward, Alaska, and situate on'
I: lots 27 to 33 (both inclusive) in Block 16 of the or-
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R. E. BAUMGARTNER
ATT[] RNEY~AT- LAW
SEWARD, ALASKA
iginal Townsite of Seward, Alaska, for the reasonable
sum of $13,203.59.
Section 4. That the City of Seward
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purchase i
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said U. S. O. buildings and property for said sum of
i $13,203.59, by paying twenty per cent. of said purchasd
price within ninety days hereof, and by paying the bal~
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arrce in :f!wr equal annual instalments commencing one
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year from the date of the initial payment.
Section 5. That the City of Seward sell its
, present City Hall property and Building, situate on
,I Lots .21 and 22, in Block 16 of the original Seward
Townsite, and apply the proceeds of such sale toward
the purchase of said U. S. O. buildings and property.
Section 6. That an invitation for bids be
duly advertised for a period of not less than thirty
,I (30) days offering the present city hall building and
said lots 21 and 22, Block 16, for sale to the highest
'. bidder, subject, hO'Never, to the ratification of this
ordinance, for the sRIe of said property, by a majorit1
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I' of the qualified vote:fvoting at the municipal elect-
: i on on Tuesda,y, the ~ day of April 1946, at whi ch
election the question of the ratification of this or-
dinance shall be submitted, and subject always to the
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R. E. BAUMGA~TNE:R
ATTORNEY~AT- LAW
SEWARD, ALASKA
right, on the part of the City of Seward, alaska, to
retain possession of said property until the City of
Seward shall have aCQuired and taken possession of said
u. s. o. building and property.
Section 7. This ordinance shall be posted ln
three of the most public and conspicuous places in the
City of Seward, Alaska for R period of not less than
thirty (30) days.
Passed under suspension of the Rules, and
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Approved this ;;... -- da.v of f//~rJ: 1946.
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