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Show ELECTION NOTICE TO ALL QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF PLEASANT GROVE CITY, UTAH: Take notice that on the 9th day of November,, 1954, an election will be held in Pleasant Grove City, Utah, at the places set out in the following ordinance, and for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of said city the question set out in an ordinance adopted by the City Council on October 4, 1954, which ordinance is as follows: ORDINANCE NUMBER 1954B AN ORDINANCE providing for the holding of a special election in Pleasant Grove City, Utah, for the purpose of submitting sub-mitting to the qualified electors thereof the question of adopting adopt-ing an initiative ordinance providing for the construction of extensions and improvements to the municipally owned water plant and system of said city and the construction of a sewer system in and for said city, and authorizing the issuance of $395,000 Sewer and Water Revenue Bonds for the purpose of defraying part of the cost of such construction. WHEREAS there has this day been presented to the City Council an initiative petition requesting that the City Council either adopt the ordinance therein set out or submit such ordinance ordi-nance to the vote of the qualified electors of Pleasant Grove City for adoption, said ordinance being entitled: ORDINANCE NUMBER 1954A AN ORDINANCE providing for the construction of a sewer system and extensions and improvements to the water plant and system of Pleasant Grove City, the whole to constitute a municipally owned utility to consist of a sewer system and water plant and system; authorizing and providing for the issuance is-suance of $395,000 Sewer and Water Revenue Bonds of said city for the purpose of defraying the cost of the acquisition of such system, extensions and improvements; prescribing the form and other details of said bonds; confirming the sale thereof, there-of, providing for the collection and disposition of the revenues of said utility; making other provisions with respect to the operation of said utility and the issuance of said bonds, and providing for the payment of said bonds, and WHEREAS it has been ascertained by the City Council that at the last preceding election for governor held in Pleasant Grove City there were cast for all candidates a total of 1,536 votes, and it has been determined by the City Council that the initiative petition for the above entitled ordinance is signed by 405 legal voters qualified to sign said petition, and that said petition contains the number of qualified signers required by Chapter 1 1 of Title 20 of the Utah Code Annotated, 1 953; and WHEREAS, said initiative petition has been in all other respects carefully examined and has been found by the City Council to be full and complete, and to comply in all respects with the requirements of said Chapter 1 1 ; and WHEREAS the ordinance set out in said petition has been adopted by the City Council subject to approval of the qualified electors of Pleasant Grove City, and it is desired to call a special election at which the question of the adoption of said ordinance may be referred to the electors of Pleasant Grove City qualified to vote thereon; NOW, THEREFORE, Be It and It Is Hereby Ordained by the City Council of Pleasant Grove City, Utah County, Utah, as follows: Section 1. That there shall be held in said city on the 9th day of November, 1 954, between the hours of seven o'clock A.M. and eight o'clock P.M. a special election at which there shall be submitted to the legal voters of said city the question of the approval of the ordinance described in the preamble hereto. ORDINANCE NUMBER 1954A An initiated ordinance adopted on October 4, 1954, subject to approval by the voters providing for extensions and t 1 improvements to the water plant and FOP system of Pleasant Grove City, and the 1 1 construction of a sewer system in and for said city, and authorizing and providing provid-ing for the sale of $395,000 bonds, pay- i 1 able solely from revenues derived from AGAINST ' the operation of said systems remaining after payment of necessary operation and maintenance expenses. The ballot title appearing in said ballot has been provided by the City Attorney and approved by the City Council. Section 8. That the City Recorder is instructed and directed direct-ed to prepare the publicity pamphlet required by Section 18 and 23 of Chapter 11, Title 20, Utah Code Annotated, 1953, to incorporate therein the arguments for and against the measure filed with him, in accordance with the provisions of said Section 23, and to distribute said pamphlet to every voter of Pleasant Grove City, either by mail or carrier, not less than eight (8) days prior to the date herein fixed for the election, at which said proposition is to be voted upon. Section 9. That immediately after its adoption this ordi-nance ordi-nance shall be signed by the Mayor and City Recorder, shall be recorded in a book kept for that purpose, and shall be published publish-ed in Pleasant Grove Review, a newspaper published and having hav-ing a general circulation in Pleasant Groye City, and shall take immediate effect, the preservation of the peace, health and safety of Pleasant Passed and approved October 4 1 954 LEWIS F. WELLS, Mayor Attest: Millen D. Radmall City Recorder (SEAL) All qualified electors of Pleasant Grove City who have paid a property tax in the year preceding the date of said election are hereby required also to take notice that a special election will be held in said city on the aforesaid date at the aforesaid polling places and between the aforesaid hours, at which election there shall be submitted to the qualified electors elect-ors of said city who have paid a property tax in the year preceding pre-ceding said election, the following propositions: PROPOSITION NO. 1 "Shall the City Council of Pleasant Grove City, Utah be authorized to issue the bonds of said city in the amount of $395,000 for the purpose of defraying part of the cost of improving and extending the water plant and system of said city and constructing a sewer system in and for said city, said bonds to bear interest, as to those bonds maturing matur-ing in the years 1956 to 1966, inclusive, at 3 per annum an-num and as to those bonds maturing in the years 1967 to 1986, inclusive, at 3-12 per annum, and said bonds to mature serially in from 2 to 32 years from that date and to be paid solely as to both principal and interest from the revenues to be derived from the operation of said water plant and system and sewer system, and under no circumstances to be a general obligation of the city or payable pay-able from ad valorem taxes, all as provided in the initiative initiat-ive ordinance adopted by said City Council on October 4, 1954, subject to approval by the electors, entitled: 'AN ORDINANCE providing for the construction of a sewer sew-er system, and extensions and improvements to the water plant and system of Pleasant Grove City, the whole to constitute con-stitute a municipally owned utility to consist of a sewer system sys-tem and water plant and system; authorizing and providing for the issuance of $395,000 Sewer and Water Revenue Bonds of said city for the purpose of defraying the cost of the acquisition of such system, extensions and improvements; improve-ments; prescribing the form and other details of said bonds; confirming the sale thereof, providing for the collection col-lection and disposition of the revenues of said utility; making mak-ing other provisions with respect to the operation of said utility and the issuance of said bonds, and providing for the payment of said bonds? ' " PROPOSITION NO. 2 "Shall negotiable coupon bonds of Pleasant Grove City, LJtah in the sum of $120,000, bearing interest at a rate not to exceed six per cent (6 ) per annum, and due and payable in not to exceed thirty-two years from date of said bonds, be issued and sold for the purpose of defraying the expenses of constructing a sewage treatment plant and out-fall lines in and for said city?" PROPOSITION NO. 3 "Shall negotiable coupon bonds of Pleasant Grove City, Utah, in the sum of $20,000, bearing interest at a rate not to exceed six per cent (6) per annum, due and payable in not to exceed thirty-two years from the date of said bonds, be issued and sold for the purpose of defraying part of the expenses of constructing improvements and extension; exten-sion; to the water plant and system of said city?" GIVEN under my hand and the official seal of said city this 5 day of October, 1 954. (SEAL) MILLEN D. RADMALL City Recorder, Pleasant Grove City, Utah Section 2. That all electors of Pleasant Grove City qualified quali-fied to vote on said proposition under the provisions of the constitution of Utah and Title 20 of the Utah Code Annotated, 1953, shall be permitted to vote at said election. Section 3. That the polls shall be opened in every regularly regular-ly established precinct of said city on the day of said election, which precincts, voting places, and the election officials to serve in each precinct, are as follows: Precinct Number Voting Place Election Officials Pleasant Grove No. 2 Residence of Clarence Hilton C. A .Fugal C. A. Fugal 490 North 4 East Margaret S. Atwood Louise Nielsen 1st Alternate Ruby Fugal 2nd Alternate Pleasant Grove No. 3 City Hall Margaret Olpin John Green Ethel Cances Loren West 1st Alternate Arvilla Harvey 2nd Alternate Section 4. That the registration agents for the several election districts of said city shall, between the hours of eight o'clock A. M. and nine o'clock P. M. on the first and third Tuesdays immediately preceding' said election, receive and register the names of all persons applying for registration who are legally qualified and entitled to vote at such election or who will legally have acquired a residence (being otherwise quaified), and who will have a right to vote at said election according to the provisions of the law under which said election is to be held, and each registration agent shall give the notice of registration required by the general election laws, including Section 20-2-10 of the Utah Code Annotated, 1953. Section 5. That the registration agent for each election district shall post in at least five (5) conspicious places within his district at least five (5) days prior to the date fixed for iaid election the following election notice, which notice shall also be published once a week for not less than four consecutive con-secutive weeks in Pleasant Grove Review, a newspaper published publish-ed and enjoying a general circulation in Pleasant Grove City: ELECTION NOTICE TO ALL QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF PLEASANT GROVE CITY, UTAH: Take notice that on the 9th day of November, 1954, an election will be held in Pleasant Grove City, Utah, at the places set out in the following ordinance, and for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of said city the question set out in an ordinance adopted by the City Council on October 4, 1954, which ordinance is as follows: (Here set out ordinance in full) GIVEN under my hand and the official seal of said city this 4th day of October, 1954. (SEAL) MILLEN D. RADMALL, City Recorder, Pleasant Grove City, Utah Section 6. That said election shall be held in all respects, and notice thereof shall be given in all respects, as required by the general laws of Utah pertaining to municipal elections. Section 7. That the proposition to be submitted, and the ballots to be used at said election shall be in substantially the following form, it being understood that said ballots shall comply com-ply in all respects with the requirements of Chapter 1 1, and Section 5 of Chapter 7 of Title 20, Utah Code Annotated, 1953: |