Show PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT to section 1 article 11 of the constitution sIt ution relating to counties cities and towns and provided tor for the creating of new countie Cound eq be it resolved bahe by the legislature of the state of of utah two thirds of all houses concurring cone u ali fig section I 1 that it is s proposed to amend section I 1 of article 11 ot of the constitution of the state of utah so that the same sh shall allread read as follows 1 the several counties of the territory of utah existing at the zime ime i me of the adoption of this constitution are hereby recognized as divisions of this state and the precincts and school districts now existing in said counties as legal subdivision thereof and they shall so continue until changed by law in pursuance ot of this article the legislature t may by general law provide for the formation of new counties and locating the county seats thereof every county which shall be formed from territory taken from any other county or counties shall be liable for a just proportion of the existing debts and liabilities of the county or counties from which such territory shall be taken provided ded that no new county shall be I 1 ormed formed unless a majority of the qualified electors voting I 1 ng in each part af the county or counties to be des shall vote separately section 2 the secretary of state is directed to submit this propos proposed d amendment to the electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law section 3 if adopted by the electors of the ahe state stale this amendment shall take effect january A D 1913 state of utah office of the secretary ss c 1 state I 1 charles S secretary of state of the state of utah do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full true and correct copy of a resolution proposing in an amendment to section 1 of article XI of the constitution of the state of utah relating to counties cities and towns and providing for the creating of 0 new counties in testimony whereof I 1 haye have help unto set rny my hand and affixed the great see seal of the state of utah at salt lake city this day of august 1912 C S seal secretary of state |