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Show Hotel El Escalante Purchase Called Eack for Revote On Friday, Jan. 24, taxpayers of Cedar City will bo called upon to again voice their desires on the purchase of the Escalante Hotel property from the Union Pacific Railroad Company. This issue was placed on the ballot at the Nov. 5 municipal election in the form of a bond issue for $110,000, and receive.l heavy support . However, the bonding firm after agreeing to lbrchase the bonds, found objections ob-jections to certain phrases of the city ordinance authorizing the bond issue, and has insisted on another election. A new ordinance has been adopted and published, embody, lng minor changes in the ordinance, ordi-nance, particularly as to he intended in-tended use of the property, and the second election will be held on Jan. 24. All voters wh.i have paid a property tax in the ciy during the past year will be eligible to cast their votes on the bond Issue. As a means of holding down expense only two polling places will be set. up for the election, with all voters in districts 1. 2. 3 and 4 casting their ballots at the City and County building, and vo'ers from all other districts. 5 through 14. voting at the Cedar City High School. |