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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC ORD 1968-1187 Special election (Special)1187 ORDINANCE NO. 1187 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFOR- N I A, ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A. SPECIAL ELEC- TION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON APRIL 9, 1968, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMIT- TING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID CITY A PROPOSITION TO INCUR BONDED INDEBTEDNESS BY SAID CITY FOR A CERTAIN MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT A N D CONSOLIDATING SAID ELECTION WITH THE GEN- ERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON SAID DATE. WHEREAS, at a meeting held prior to the meeting at which this ordinance is adopted the City Council, by a vote of at least two-thirds of the mem- bers thereof, adopted a resolu- tion determining that the pub- lic interest and necessity de- mand the acquisition and con- struction of a certain municipal improvement, and making find- ings relating thereto; NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of National City, California, DOES ORDAIN as follows: Section 1. That a special elec- tion be held and the same is hereby called to be held in said city on April 9, 1968, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of said city the proposition hereinafter set forth of incurring indebtedness and issuing bonds of said city there- for, in the principal amount stated in the ballot proposition hereinafter set forth, and for the object and purpose set forth in said resolution and in said ballot proposition. Section 2. That the estimated cost of the municipal improve- ment described in said ballot proposition is the sum of $150,- 000. The estimated cost of said municipal improvement includes the following: (a) legal or other fees incidental to or connected with the authorization, issuance and sale of the bonds, and (b) the costs of printing the bonds and other costs and expenses in- cidental to or connected with the authorization, issuance and sale of the bonds. Section 3. That the maximum rate of interest to be paid on said indebtedness shall not ex- ceed the maximum rate permit- ted by law, to wit, six per cent (6%) per annum, the actual rate or rates of interest on said bonds to be determined at or prior to the time of the sale or sales thereof. Said interest shall he payable semiannually ex- cept that interest for the first year may be made payable at the end of said year. Section 4. That the polls for said election shall be opened at seven o'clock A.M. of the day of said election and shall re- main open continuously from said time until 7:00 o'clock P.M. of the same day, when said polls shall be closed, except as pro- vided in Section 14436 of t h e Elections Code of the State of California. Section 5. That on the ballots to be used at said special elec- tion, in addition to any other matters required by law, there shall be printed substantially the following: MARK CROSS (-I-) ON BAL- LOT ONLY WITH RUBBER STAMP; NEVER WITH PEN OR PENCIL (ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAY BE MARKED WITH PEN AND INK OR PENCIL.) INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS To vote on any measure, stamp a cross (+) in the vot- ing square after the word "YES" or after the word "NO." All marks except the cross (+) are forbidden. All distinguishing marks or erasures 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 voter ballots mark a cross (-I-) with pen or pencil LIBRARY BOND PROPOSITION: Shall the City of National City incur a bonded indebtedness in the IYES principal sum of $150,000 to pay the cost of acquisition and construction by the City of National City of a certain municipal improvement, to wit: expansion of the present public library facilities including the construction of an addition to the exist- NO ing City Library and including the acquisi- tion of all furniture, fixtures, equipment and other property necessary therefor? Section 6. That a cross (-+-) placed in the voting square af- ter the word "YES" in the man- ner hereinbefore provided shall be counted in favor of the adop- tion of the proposition. A cross (+) placed in the voting square after the word "NO" in the man- ner hereinbefore provided shall be counted against the adoption of the proposition. Section 7. That if the proposi- tion for the incurring of bond- ed indebtedness so submitted receives the requisite number of votes, to wit; two-thirds of the votes of the qualified electors voting on said proposition; bonds of said city, in not exceeding the principal amount stated in such proposition, may be issued and sold for the object and pur- pose set forth in said proposi- tion. Section 8. That the special election hereby called shall be and is hereby ordered consoli- dated with the general munici- pal election to be held in said city on said date and such elec- tions shall be held in all re- spects as if there were only one election and only one form of ballot shall be used thereat The precincts, polling places and of- ficers of election for this spec- ial election shall be the same as those provided for said gen- eral municipal election and are set forth in the Resolution pro- viding for said general munici pal election, to wit: Resolutio No. 9524 adopted January 16, 1968. Section 9. That except as otherwise provided in this or- dinance, the election called hereby shall be conducted as provided by law for other muni- cipal elections in said city. Section 10. That the City Clerk shall cause this ordinance to be published once a week for two successive weeks in the NA- TIONAL CITY STAR -NEWS, a newspaper of general circula- tion printed and published in said city. No other notice of such elec- tion need be given. Section 11. This ordinance shall take effect upon its pass- age. ADOPTED, SIGNED AND AP- PROVED this 23rd day of Janu- ary, 1968. Kile Morgan Mayor of the City of National City, California ATTEST: Ione Minogue (Seal) City Clerk of the City of National City, California STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss. CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ) I, IONE MINOGUE, City Clerk of the City of National City, California, DO HEREBY CER- TIFY that the foregoing ordin- ance was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council duly held on the I6th day of January, 1968, and there- after at a regular meeting of said City Council duly held on the 23rd day of January, 1968, was reread, duly passed and adopted by said City Council and signed and approved by the Mayor of said city, and that said ordinance was passed and adopt- ed by a vote of more than two- thirds of the members of said City Council, to wit: AYES: Councilmen Colburn, Harris, Hogue, Reid, Morgan. NOES: Councilmen None ABSENT: Councilmen None. (Signed) Ione Minogue (Seal) City Clerk of the City of National City, California. STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss. CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ) I, IONE MINOGUE, City Clerk of the City of National City, California, DO HEREBY CER- TIFY that the above and fore- going is a full, true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 1187 of said city and that said ordi- nance was adopted at the time ate .• on the ther-.. and ended o re - and by the vote s certifics.te attache has peale_� Dated: aT�nuarS (Signed) I ne Minogue (Seal) Cit Clerk of the City of N tional City, California. NC-3754 - 2/1,8/68 AND I HEREBY CERTIFY that the same • as been duly pub- lished ace , rdi : to law. /, City Clerk, City of / National City, Califor