Show Why The Election n April 21 1954 the Mayor and City Council of Bountiful passed Ordinance No 54 2 providing for forthe forthe forthe the iss ance of in revenue revenue revenue rev rev- bonds to pay for additions to our City's electric light and power system principally an jen- jen gIne to generate more of elecy elec electricity distributed in Bountiful Rimy Many Bountiful citizens did not agree that in addItional additional addi addI- debt was wise In accordance accord accord- once ance with law a petition signed by 26 per cent of the number of ol voters for the last election election election elec elec- tion was filed tiled with the City Recorder Recorder Re Re- corder May 20 20 1954 requesting that voters either approve or disapprove disapprove dis- dis dis- dis approve of the bond issue Tho The law requires that 15 per cent of the voters who cast ast votes for mayor mayor at the prior election must sign such a petition However 26 per cent actually signed Not until February 16 1955 did the Mayor and City Council Counci set the date of the ele election Uon in Ordinance No 55 The ordin ardin- au all- alle e a was passed by the Mayor and City Council February 10 16 1955 but was published until February 25 The election has been called for Tuesday March MaTch 29 between the hours of 7 am a.m. and 8 pm p.m. |