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Show RESOLUTION Whereas tho bovd of City Commissioners Commis-sioners have had under consideration tho problem of br.ovldlng Logan Cily with an adequate supply ot pure water and for said purpo.ie has received nd filed nnd duly considered all tho reports re-ports made by special committees appointed ap-pointed by tho Commercial Boosters Club nnd others, And, wherns, it apDears to the Board that whichever method may bt adopted as recommended by paid committees, or If anyf other p)an be adopted by this board to rousuinate said purpose, that under tho existing, law nnd the present stnto of l-'JKAn City's finances, It will not be posajjile to issue bonds or further Increase byr nny other means the public debt ot Logan City, and therefore whatever If any, improvement Is made ln the city's water system, or by whatever means or plan tho money for making such Improvement must necessarily bo raised by special tax, And, whereas, It is deemed advlsa-bio advlsa-bio by tho Board to levy such tax and nt such rato und continuing year after year, as will not bo too great a burden upon the taxpayer but still Insure the necessary funds to 111 alto said much nboded improvements, ' And, whereas, this Board docs not desire to enter upon this undertaking without being assured that tho tax payers of this' city favor tho levy'of a special tax for a number of ears' the Board, therofore, have determined to call a special election tovdetermmo tho will of the fix 'payers' liogan' City with reference to Bald matter Now, therefore, bd 'it reBolved-'by1 tho Board of CltyCommUsloriora kt' Logan City1 Utafc, that a special'-dec' tion bo held at"fcaia,tbgan'Clty;,JwithJ polling ploceTfnearmUnlclpTLl'aifVir 'pn the 2nd"flay of June, 1914, and that at said'electlbn the question ot au-thorislpg au-thorislpg and directing the Board of City Commissioners to levy a special tax to be devoted exclusively to Ujo improvement of tho city water sysWln, and covering a sufficient number of years, and at such rato as not to bo burdensome upon tho tax payor, to bo submitted to tho peoplo for determination, deter-mination, nnd tho Mayor Is horeby nuthorled to issue a proclamation cnlllng such an clcclton, and tho City Recorder is directed to give notice thereof nnd preparo nl 1 necessary blanks, ballots, and other things nic-odsnry nic-odsnry for tho holding of said election. Passed by U10 Board of City Commissioners Com-missioners of Logan City, Utah this 12th day of. May, 1914. Seal P. A. THATCHEn, Mayor. , Q. W, L1NDQUIST. j , ;, - . JAMES LAltSEN, Commissioners. Attest WM. 'nyANS, JR., ' V V, lEx-ofucIo Cltyi - Recorder. 12 in? &.! ...... |