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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd.337.06-09-1986 /^� �/ BILL NO. 86-88 ORDINANCE N0. � 3 / AN ORDINANCE CALLING A SPECIAL BOND ELECTION IN THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI , ON THE QUESTION WHETHER TO ISSUE THE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI , IN AN AMOUNT UP TO $3 ,300 ,000 . 00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR FLOOD AND STORM WATER CONTROL, INCLUDING THE PURCHASE OF LAND AND ACQUISITION OF EASEMENTS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH; DESIGNATING THE TIME OF HOLDING SAID ELECTION; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO GIVE NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY MEASURE TO EXIST � � BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI , AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1 . That a special bond election is hereby ordered to be held in the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri , on Tuesday, August 5 , 1986 , on the following question: � QUESTION Shall the City of Cape Girardeau , Missouri , issue its general obligation bonds in an amount up to $3,300 ,000 . 00 for the purpose of providing funds for flood and storm water control , including the purchase of land and acquisition of easements in connection therewith? The authorization of said bonds will authorize the levy and collection of an annual tax in addition to the other taxes provided for by law on all taxable tangible property in the City sufficient to pay the interest and principal of said bonds as they fall du� and to retire the same within twenty years from the date th'er�of. SECTION 2 . That the form of the Notice of Bond Election for said special election, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof , is hereby approved. SECTION 3 . That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to no�ify the County Clerk of Cape Girardeau County, Missouri , of the passage of this Ordinance no later than 5 : 00 o' clock P.M. on June 10 , 1986 , and to include in said .� notification all of the terms and provisions required by Chapter 115 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri , as amended. SECTION 4 . That it is hereby declared an emergency exists as provided for in Section 3 . 15 of the City Charter for the � City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri , in that the election authority, under the time of notice provisions set forth in Section 115 .125 , Missouri Revised Statutes, 1978, as amended, must be notified not later than 5 : 00 P.M. on June 10 , 1986 of an election to be held on August 5 , 1986 . It is hereby further found and declared that calling an election and providing for the submission of a proposal to the people is an emergency measure as provided for in Section 3 .15(d) of the City Charter of the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri . SECTION 5 . That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval . PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council this G�"/ ,� day of ,7une, 1986 . <-" � ' ' �' T %i�'�i'✓I���- .�ti, - ���% �l/ Francis E. Rhodes , Mayor ATTEST: ��Z��-�-/��� ��,.� � Alvin M. Stoverink , City Clerk I � i � � ^ NOTICE OF BOND ELECTION CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI Notice is hereby given to the qualified voters of the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri , that the City Council of the City has called a special bond election to be held in the City on Tuesday, August 5 , 1986 , commencing at 6 : 00 o' clock A.M. and closing at 7 : 00 o ' clock P.M. , on the question contained in the following sample ballot: OFFICIAL BALLOT SPECIAL BOND ELECTION CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI AUGUST 5 , 1986 a �, QUESTION Shall the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri , issue its general obligation bonds in an amount up to $3 ,300 ,000 . 00 for the purpose of providing funds for flood and storm water control , including the purchase of land and acquisition of easements in � connection therewith? YES [ ] NO [ ] INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS: If you are in favor of the question, place an X in the box opposite "YES. " If you are opposed to the question, place an X in the box opposite "NO. " The authorization of said bonds will authorize the levy and collection of an annual tax in addition to the other taxes provided by law on all taxable tangible property in the City sufficient to pay the interest and principal of said bonds as they fall due anid to retire the same within twenty years from the 'date thereo�. The election will be held at the following polling places in the City: WARD POLLING PLACE 1 . ' 2 . � 3 . `� 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11 . 12 . � , 13 . � � 14 . 15 . 16 . � 17 . 18 . Dated this day of , 1986 . Rodney Miller , Clerk of the County Commission I , i , �