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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommForm.2342.03-04-1963 � r . � . - , . • , . � . COMMISSION FORM ORDINANCE N0 . ���"' AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU , MISSOURI , AT A PUBLIC ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON THE 2nd DAY OF APRIL , 1963 , OF A PROPOSITION F OR A L IBRARY TAX WHEREAS , petitions have been submitted to the City Council of the City of Cape Girardeau , Missouri , for a vote of the qualified electors of said City on the proposition of a library tax of two ( 2) mills and it has been certified to the Council by the City Clerk that said petitions are sufficient under the provisions of Section 182. 140 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri , now therefore , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU , MISSOURI , AS FOLLOWS : Section l . A special election shall be and the same is hereby called and ordered to be held in the City of Cape Girardeau , Missouri , on Tuesday, the 2nd day of April , 1963 , for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of said City the following proposition , to—wit : For a two (2) mill tax for the free public library. Against a two ( 2) mill tax for the free public library. Section 2. Said special election shall be held in the following precincts and at the polling places herein set out : Ward No . 1 : Third Street Methodist Church , 1200 Big Bend Road Ward No . 2: St . Andrew Lutheran Church Ward No . 3 : Common Pleas Courthouse Ward No . 4 : Groves Motor Company Ward No . 5 : Houck Field House W;�rd No . 6 : Franklin Elementary School Ward No . 7: Arena Building in Arena Park Ward No . 8 : Knights of Columbus Hall Ward No . 9 � Carpenter ` s Union Hall , 731 Jefferson Avenue Ward No . 10 : Junior High School Ward No . 11 : New Central High School Ward No . 12: May Greene Elementary School Ward No . 13 : Arena Building in Arena Park � .� � , .. . . . _ � . . Section 3 . The Council , in due time prior to the date of the aforesaid election , shall appoint four judges of said special election at each of said polling places who shall receive as compensation for their services $ �1, � per day, and the judges at each polling �. ace shall designate two of their number to act as clerks of the election. Section 4 . The City Clerk is directed to prepare and cause to be published in the Southeast Missourian , a daily newspaper published and of general circulation in the City of Cape Girardeau , Missouri , a notice of said special election, which notice shall be published on March 11 , 18 , 25 and April l . The said notice shall be in substantially the following form, to—wit : NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU , MISSOURI Notice is hereby given that a special election will be held in the City of Cape Girardeau , Missouri , on Tuesday, the 2nd day of April , 1963 , pursuant to an ordinance duly passed and approved on the 4th day of March , 7-963 , for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of said City the follow— ing proposition , to—wit : � For a two ( 2) mill tax for the free public library. � Against a two ( 2) mill tax for the free public library. The said special election will be held at the follo�ng— designated polling places in said City: Ward No . l : Third Street Methodist Church , 1200 Big Bend Road Ward No . 2: St . Andrew Lutheran Church Ward No . 3 : Common Pleas Courthouse Ward No . 4 : Groves Motor Company Ward No . 5 : Houck Field House Ward No . 6 : Franklin Elementary School Ward No . 7 : Arena Building in Arena Park Ward No . 8 : Knights of Columbus Hall Ward No . 9 : Carpenter ' s Union Hall , 731 Jefferson Avenue Ward No . 10 : Junion High School Ward No . 11 : New Central High School Ward No . 12: May Greene Elementary School Ward No . 13 : Arena Building in Arena Park The polls of said election will be opened at the hour of six o ' clock A .M . Central Standard Time and will remain open until seven o ' clock P.M . Central Standard Time on said day. Given under my hand and the seal of the City of Cape Girardeau , Missouri this _� day of March, 1963 . Y • � � { ��CC-� (SEAL) City Cl rk — 2 — Section 5 . The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to have prepared and to furnish to the judges of said special election all necessary poll books , tally sheets , ballots and other supplies for use at said election , and the ballot to be so supplied shall be in substantially the following form, to—wit : OFFICIAL BALLOT SPECIAL ELECTION CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU , MISSOURI Tuesday, the 2nd day of April , 1963 � For a two ( 2) mill tax for the free public library � Against a two ( 2) mill tax for the free public library Section 6 . This ordinance is necessary for the immediate preser— vation of the public peace , health and safety and shall go into effect immediately upon its passage and approval . Passed and approved this 4th day of March, 1963 . .'��,� Mayor ATTEST : � � �°�'t.�-�.e_.-.- ��� City Clerk