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RESOLUTION NO 5541
Canvassing and declaring the results 'of the election
on the issuance of Bonds for the construction of a
new city hall and acquiring additional land which
will be used for the site' of the new city hall.
WHEREAS, this City Council did heretofore, at a regular meeting,
on the 19th day of August, 1969, order that a special municipal election to
be held in and for said City of Ames, Iowa, on the 23rd day of .September,
1969, there be submitted to the qualified electors, of said City the
following proposition.-
"Shall the City of Ames, Iowa, construct a new city hall and
acquire additional land known as the Northwestern Railway
Depot Land which, with a part of the Depot Parking Lot, will
be used for the site of the new city hall in and for said City
and contract indebtedness for such purpose not exceeding One
Million Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,900,000) and issue
bonds for such purpose not exceeding One, Million Nine Hundred
Thousand Dollars ($1,900,000) and levy a tax annually upon the
taxable property in said City of Ames, Iowa, not exceeding
three and eight-tenths mills per annum 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 thereof 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 Ames, Iowa, as follows:
Section 1. That it is hereby found and declared that the election
on the following proposition.
"Shall the City of Amens, Iowa, construct a new city hall and
acquire additional land known as the Northwestern Railway
Depot Land which, with a part of the Depot Parking Lot, will
be used for the site of the new city', hall in and for said City
and contract indebtedness for such purpose not exceeding One
Million Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,900,000) and issue
bonds for such purpose not exceeding One Million Nine Hundred
Thousand Dollars ($1,900,000) and levy a tax annually upon the
taxable property in said City of Ames, Iowa, not exceeding
three and eight-tenths mills per annum for the payment of
such bonds and the interest thereon?"
was�Oorable thereto, that the total number of affirmative votes on
saai. proposition at said election was emal . to bo=more than sixty per-
cent
(60%) of the total. number o votes gaxs'tx r xaxnd against said
proposition at said election, and that a record of the aggregate ballots
cast on said proposition is hereby r.ade as follows:
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Sec ticn 2. That the total number of persons voting at said
election as shown by the registration lists was
Section 3. That all resolutions and orders or parts thereof in-
sofar as the�seme may be in conflict, herewith are hereby repealed and
this resolution shall become effective immediately.
Passed and approved the __. Ath day of .eptambe,r- . 1969.
Recorded the m,24th_ day of __..Septemb,, 1969.
Attest;
*i741erk
(Seal)
HERRICK, LANGDON, BELIN & HARRIS,"LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
(Attach duplicate ballot, )
STATE OF IOWA
SS.
COUNTY OF STORY
the duly appointed, qualified
and acting Clerk of the City of Ames, -in said County and State, do
hereby certify that the ballot hereto attached is an exact duplicate
of the ballot used at the special municipal election held in said City
on the 23rd day of September, 1969 , to Grote on the issuance of bonds
for the construction of a new city hall and acquiring additional land
which will be used for the site of the new city hall, in the amount
of $1,900,000.
WITNESS any hand and the official seal of said City at Ames, Iowa,
this —24th__ day of 1969.
(Seal)
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HERRICK, LANGDON, BELIN & HARRIS, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
STATE OF IOWA
SS.
COUNTY OF STORY
being first duly sworn, do hereby
depose and certify that I am the duly appointed, qualified and acting
City Clerk of the City of Ames, in Story County, Iowa, and that as
such Clerk I have in my possession or have access to the complete
corporate records of said municipality and of its Council and officials,
and that I have carefully compared the transcript hereto attached
with the aforesaid corporate records and that said transcript hereto
attached is a true, correct and complete copy of all the corporate
records in relation to the canvassing of the results of an election
held in said City on the 23rd day of September, 1969 , on the question
of issuing Bonds for the construction of a new city hall and acquiring
additional land which will be used for the site of the new city hall,
in the aggregate amount of $1,900,000.
I further certify that the proposition presented in the afore-
mentioned election, or any portion of that proposition, has not been
submitted to the electors of the City of Ames, Iowa, within the six
months preceding the aforementioned election.
WITNESS my hand and the City seal hereto affixed at Ames, Iowa,
this 44011 day oemie , .�.., . ��.�
1969
(Seal)
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me this day of $eptenMer �,
1969.
Notaxy Public zfog
County and State
(Seal) �my commission expires
HERRICK, LANGDON, BELIN & HARRIS, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
(Attach here publisher' s affidavit of publication with clipping of
proclamatior as published attached hereto. )
SS
COUNTY OF STORY
being .first duly sworn, do
hereby depose and certify that I now am and was at the times hereinafter
mentioned the duly elected, qualified and acting Mayor of the City of
Ames, in Story County, Iowa, and that as such Mayor and by full
authority from the roan- 1 of Pala city I caused a proclamation, of
which the clipping annexed to the publisher 's affidavit hereto
attached is in words and figures a correct and complete copy, to be
published in the Ames Daily Tribune, a legal newspaper printed wholly
in the English. language and published in said City of Ames and of
general circulation therein in the issues of said newspaper published
and circulated on each of the following dates:
and that said proclamation was thus published.
WITNESS my hand at Ames, Iowa, this �2Ath day of SQr�tPmhc�r..,ar 1969.
mayor
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before tree this .24th. day of yptem er.- .—-
1969.
Notary Public in and for said County
and State
(Seal) My commission expires
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HERRICK, LANGDON, BELIN & HARRIS, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA