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Show PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTL H TUTION HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION RESOLU-TION NUMBER NINE . ' ; t ; A joint resolution providing for an amend. i j KB ment to Section V Article 13, of the Const! : P' tution of the State of Utah relatine to th ' ; ' taxation of mines and ralninc property and the assessments of same- City Be It enacted by the Legislature of the Stat fy of Utah, two-thirds of all the members elected .e to the two house-, concurrinc therein i "p." Section 1. That It Is proposed to amend PR J Section 4, Article 13 of the Constitution of thn gl I Stat of Utah so thct the aamo will read as 1 1" j follows . 1 j Section 4. All metalliferous mines or mln- Inr claims, both placer and rock In place, abal ) r- , bo aMnsed at $5.00 per acre, and in addition Jip I thereto at a Talue based upon aome multlpls ' i or sub-multiple of the net annual proceed j iL thoreof. All other mine or mlninr claims ( and other valuable mineral deposits, includinr j VI I lands eontainlnc coal or hydro-carbons, shall ' W. be use&oed at their full Talue. All machinery '' W used in mlninr and all properly or aurface mfe ( Improvements upon or appurtenant t mines , j -Mt or mlninsr claims, and the value of any lurfacs s i uso made of mlnlnjc claims, or minlnr property : J0' for other than mining purposes, (hall b '. 4Bq J assessed at full value. The atatc board ol ' b. i equalization ahall nssens and tax all property K 1 herein enumerated, provided that the assess .' ment of (S.00 per sere nud the asseaamcnt of tlio valao of any me other than for minlnr iTar" , purpoara shall be made aa provided by law. Section 2. The Secretary of SUte Is hereby gfR directed to submit this proposed amendment 4. to the electors of the State at the next een. &lJu eral election in the manner prescribed by law. , . Section 3. If adopted by the elector of thi fi?.e State, this amendment shnll talco effect Janu i ary 1st, 1919. , .fj0; Approved March 12. 1917. ; i mUci I, HARDEN BENNION, Secretary of Statt JjL of the State of Utah, do hereby certify that ; a i the above is a full, true and correct copy of i JKOi a joint resolution -ovidintr for an amendment j ,'prdl ; of Section -t, Articlo 13. of tho Constitution 'v-it , of the SUle of Utah relating to the taxation , of mines and mining property and the assess- jj' j mcnts of same. : ijef, . In witness whereof, I Lave hereunto set my injr hand and affixed the Great Seal of the Stat 2, of Utah this 23rd day of August. 1913. ! PT1 (Seal) HARDEN BP NION. 1 COt C Secretary of Stat. palp t ,i Z.u |