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Show Thursday, October 29, 1964 Page 9 Kanab, Utah Southern Utah News - Mrs. Rollan Mastersoh and son Foster and daughter Maryetta from Orem, Utah were visiting ELEGT relatives and friends in Kanab and Moccasin the past ten Halloween symbols were first introduced to the United States by the early colonists. days?. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. TT 0 0 A JOINT RESOLUTION TO AMEND ARTICLE XIII, SECTION 2 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH, RELATING TO AN AD' VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION; PROVIDING THAT TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY WHICH IS SHIPPED BEYOND THE STATE OF UTAH WITHIN A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR MAY BE EXEMPTED FROM AD VALOREM TAX. Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Utah, two-thirof all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor therePRO-POSIN- G IU U 111 REPUDLIGAH CANDIDATE ds of: YOUR VOTE WILL DE Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article XIII, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read as follows: Section 2. All tangible property in the state, not exempt under the laws of the United APPRECIATED States, or under this constitu- tion, shall be taxed in proportion to its value, to be ascertained as provided by law. The property .of the state, counties, cities, towns, school districts, municipal corporations and public libraries, lots with the buildings thereon used exclusively for either religious worship or charitable purposes, and places of burial not held or used for bANIEL S. FROST PAID POLITICAL AD V' J j J or corporate private benefit, shall be exempt from taxation. A J ' j A Tangible personal property present in Utah on January 1, m., which is held for sale or processing and Which is shipped to final destination outside this state within 12 months may be deemed by law to have acquired no situs in Utah for purposes of ad valorem property taxation and may be exempted by law from such taxation, whether manufactured, processed or produced or otherwise originating within or without the state. Water rights, ditches, canals, reservoirs, power plants, pumping plants, transmission lines, pipes and flumes owned and used by individuals or corporations for irrigating land within the state owned by such individuals or corporations, or the individual members thereof, shall not be separately taxed so long as they shall be . owned and used exclusively for such purposes. Power plants, power transmission 1 ines and other property used for generating and delivering electrical power, a portion of which is used for furnishing power for pumping water for irrigation purposes on lands in the state of Utah, may be exempted from taxation to the extent that such property is used for such purpose. These FoR drying clotiies A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO ADD SECTION 32 TO ARTICLE VI OF THE CONSTITUTION OF T H'E STATE OF UTAH, RELATING TO TEMPORARY SUCCESSION TO THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF PUBLIC OF- FICES IN PERIODS OF ture of the State of Utah, of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor there- of: Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article VI of the Constitution of the State of Utah by adding Section 32, to read as two-thir- WITH All ELECTRIC DRYER! California-Pacifi- c YOUR PARTNER IN r Section- - 32. Notwithstanding or special provisions of the Constitution, the Legislature in order to insure continuity of state and local government operations in periods of emergency resulting any-gene- M Utilities Co. WESTERN PROGRESS ds follows: automatic exemptions shall accrue to the beneiit of the users of water so pumped under such regulations as tne legislature may prescribe. The taxes of the indigent poor may be remitted or abated' at such times and in such manner as may be provided by law. The legislature may provide for the exemption from taxation of homes, homesteads, and personal property, not to exceed $2,000 in value for homes and homes, steads, and all household lum-ishing- furniture, and equipment used exclusively by the owner thereof at his place ol abode in maintaining a home for himself and family. Property not to exceed $3,000 in value,' owned by disabled persons who served in any war in the military service of the United States or of the state of Utah and by' the unmarried widows and minor orphans of such disabled per- sons or of persons who while serving in the military service of the United States or the state of Utah were killed in action or died as a result of such service may be exempted as the legislature may provide. The legislature shall provide by law for an annual tax sufficient, with other sources of revenue, to defray the estimated ordinary expenses of the state for each fiscal year. For the purpose of paying. the state debt, if any there be, the legislature shall provide for levying a tax annually, sufficient to pay the annual interest and to pay the principal of such debt, within twenty years from the final passage of the law creating the debt. Section 3. The secretary of state is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state of Utah at the next general election in the manner provided by law. Section 4. If adopted by the ( electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect upon January 1, 1965. I, LAMONT F. TORONTO, Secretary of State of the State of Utah. DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of the constitutional amendment-proposeby the regular session of the Thirty-Fift- h Legislature, 1963, as appears of record in d my office. IN WITNESS WHEREOF. I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of Utah, at Salt Lake City, this 29th day of August, 1964. LAMONT F. TORONTO Secretary of State . .(SEAL) , CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. 2 E M E R G E NCY RESULTING FROM DISASTER CAUSED BY ENEMY ATTACK. Be it resolved by the Legisla- HE 1 ral from disaster caused by enemy attack shall have the power and immediate duty (1) to provide for prompt and temporary succession to the powers and duties of public offices of whatever nature and whether filled by election or appointment, the incumbents of which may become unavailable fdr carrying on the powers and duties of such of fices, and (2) to adopt such measures as may be necessary and proper for insuring the continuity of governmental operations including, but not limited to, the financing thereof, but subsections 1 and 2 of this section shall not permit the public officers so appointed to act on the measures so adopted to be in contravention of the Constitution and applicable law. Section 2. The secretary of state is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the State of Utah at the next general election in the . manner provided by law. Section 3. If adopted by the electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect the. first day of January, 1964. I, LAMONT F. TORONTO, State Secretary of State of the CERHEREBY of Utah, DO. TIFY that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of the constitutional amendment proposed by the regular session Legislature, of the Thirty-Fift- h record in of as appears 1963, ' mv office. I WHEREOF. IN WITNESS and hand set my have hereunto affixed the Great Seal of the State of Utah, at Salt Lake. City, this 29th day of August, 1964. LAMONT F. TORONTO Secretary of State (SEAL) |