HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - City Hall Bond Proposal - May 2, 1967 RXSOLUJIQRU canvassing and declaring
the results of a special election on
a city hall bond proposition.
WHEREAS, this City Council did heretofore, at a duly
convened meeting held on the 4th day U April, 1967, call a
special election to be held in and ior the- City of A.tries, Iowa,
on May 2, 1967, and ordered that the be submitted to the quali-
fied electors of said City at said electioa the following pro-
position:
Shall the City of kmes, Iuwa, construct a
new city hall and acquire a sita therefor
in and for said City and contract indabted-
ness for such purpose not exceeding One
Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars
($1,500,000) and issue bonds for such purpose
not exceeding One Million Five Hundred
Thousand Dollars ($1, 500,000) and levy a ta;t
annually upon the taxable property in said
City of Ames, Iowa, not exceeding two and one-
half mills per aanum for the payment of such
bonds and the interest thereon?
and
WHEREAS, the election on said proposition was duly and
legally held and the returns thereoi have been certified and
filed with this City Council and duly canvassed;
NOW, THEREFORE, Be It and It Is Hereby Resolved by the
City Council of the City of Rmes, Iowa, as follawsA
Section 1. That it is hereby found, determined and
declared that the election on the proposition referred to 04 the
preamble hereof was unfavorable thereto; that the total number
of affirmative votes on said proposition at said election was
not equal to more than sixty per cent (60%) of the total number
of votes cast for and against said proposition at said election,
and said proposition is hereby declared defeated.
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Seams 2. That a regard of the votes east by precincts
an said propcoltion is hereby Mde as follows'
Slack or
Precincts `'yes" "lac" DePectivs
Precinct 1, Ward 1 84 258 0
Precinct 2, Ward 1 142 373 0
Precinct 3, Ward 1 161 02 0�..
Precinct 1, Ward 2 108 296 0
Precinct 2, Ward 2 120 353 0
Precinct 3, Ward 2 125 271 0
Precinct 1, Ward 3 75 278 0
Precinct 2, Ward 145 274 0
Precinct 3, Ward 3 43 138 0
Precinct 1, Ward 4 109 200 0
Precinct 2, Ward 4 127 152 0
Precinct 3: Ward 4 44 17 0
section ,�. That a record of the aggregate votes cast
an said proposition is hereby made as follow*&
For Winat
'InI, v 1, 283 2 894
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3eotion 4. That all resolutions and orders or parts
thereof# in so Par as same may be in conflict hearewith, are here-
by repealed and this resolution shall became effective immediately.
Passed and approved May 3, 1967.
Attest:
city Clark
Recorded Max 3, , 196T
City Clerk
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May 1967 City Hall Election - 30.71% voted in
favor
1,283 yes 2,894 no }
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