Show A resolution proposing an amendment to section 3 article xa of the con sti relating to counties cities and towns for the purpose p ose of prescribing manner of creating new counties and changing changie boundaries bei be it resolved and enacted by the Lecis legislature lature of the state of utah i sec 1 the following propos to amend the constitution of the state of utah is chereb hereby y submitted to the qualified electors of the for their approval or disapproval namely that section 3 of article XI of the cons constitution bi button of the state of utah be and the same edme is hereby amended to read as follows see sec 3 the legislature shall have power to enact laws creating new counties out of territory taken from one or more of the existing counties of this stale and defining the duties and obligations of any such new county as between itself and any coun county ty from which territory is taken in its creation also to enact laws changing the boundaries of any county sec 2 the secretary of state is is hereby ordered to cause this proposition to be published in at least one newspaper in every county of chest the state a te where a newspaper is published for two months w on immediately J m m r oce i the next general election sec 3 this proposition shall be submitted to the ele electors clors of this state at the next general election for their approval or disapproval all official officio al ballots used at such election shall have printed or written thereon the ards for the amend amendment m ent of section 3 article XI of the con ution and against in the men on I 1 to section if 3 article 1 r I of the constitution cons tit ution 1 0 oth r with such other title devinat desi des ignat nat t 12 19 such amendment as may be ovidea by law said ballots aall ift 11 be received receive nd said votes tall be taken counted canvass i and returns there ther eoff olT be made tile the same manner and in all pacts as is provided pi ovidea ba b law in e case casela f the election of state acers see sec 4 this illis arnen amendment dment if a difed ed at s said tid election shall take ct and be in force forc i e f from rom and er erthe the first day of january 1909 state of utah butali ce cc of the secretary of ss state I 1 CHARLES S TING OW sec i try iry of state of the state oj ol 01 hi h do hereby certify that th n going ohn im is a full true and cor copy of f a resolution an amendment to section 1 1 1 rf eicle XI of the oe ie state of utah re relating 0 ti t ties cities and towns for the purpose of prescribing man nor ner of creating now new counties and changing foundries bound boun dries ries passed at the seventh regular session of the he legislature of this state in testimony whore where off I 1 have hereunto set my hand and affixed the great seal of the state of utah at salt lake city CHY this day of august 08 secretary of state A resolution proposing an amendment to to section 7 of article XIII of the constitution of the state of utah relating to the rate of taxation bo be it resolved and enacted by the legislature of the state of t atah sec 1 that it is proposed to amend section 7 of article XIII XII if f the constitution of the state ir utah so that the same wili wil ead as follows 7 the me rate of state taxation on property for state purposes shall never exceed eight 0 mills on each dollar of valuation four and one half mills on each dollar of valuation for general state purposes three mills on each dollar of va valuation lution for district school purposes one half mill on each dollar of valuation lor for high school purposes es and whenever the taxable property within tho the state shall amount to four fl hundred undred million dollars the rate shall never thereafter exceed five mills on each dollar of valuation unless a proposition to increase such rato rate specifying the rate proposed and the tinie time during which the same saine shall be levied be first submitted to a vote of such qualified electors as shall have baid paid a property tax assessed to them within the state in the year yea next preceding such elee elec tion and the majority of those voting thereon shall vote in favor ther eoff in such a manner as may be provided by law sec 2 the fhe secretary nf state is directed to submit this pro posed amendment to the electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law see sec 3 if adopted by the electors cf the state this amend mont shall take effect january 1909 state of utah office of the secretary of ss state I 1 CHARLES S 0 see sec rotary of state sta te of the state of y utah do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full true and cor copy of a resolution propos ing an ame amendment adment to section 7 of article XIII of the constitution of the state of utah relating to the rate of fc fixation passed at the s seventh ree regular gular session of the legislature legislate latu re of this state IV in testimony whore where off I 1 hawa have g bere hereunto unto set my hand and affixed the great seal of the state stat e 0 of f utah at salt lake city this day of august 1908 CS SEAL realf secretary of state |