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PAGE EIGHT
notice or proiisei charter
AMENDMENT.
The Common Council has ordered
a special election to be held May 9. 1911
to vote on measures proposed by In
itiative Petition filed with the City
Recorder and transmitted to trie Com
mon Council, as follows:
I.
ext
Tho following Is tlie form and num-
h m which the measure will be
printed on the official ballot:
PROPOSED BY 1 NTTI AT1YE PETt
TION.
Charter Amendment authoritlng the
Common Council to issue bonds
not exeeedine $200. 000.00 for the
402
403
mnatr -tlnn of ft cravltv system of
water works. Vote YES or NO.
400 Yes.
4 01 No.
The full title and text of such meas
T-
ure is as follows:
A BILL
Tr. Pronose hv Initiative Petition an
act to amend Section 4 of Article 1
f .r art of the Legislative Assem
blv of the State of Oregon, entitled
in Art to incorporate The City o
DoHiofnn in Umatilla County, and
to define the powers thereof an
repeal an act entitled An Act to In
rornorat The City of Pendleton, ll
Umatilla County, and to def.r? the
. nnwers thereof, and to repeal a
act entitled, An Act to incorporate
tho Town of Pendleton, tmauu;
County. Oregon, approved October
25, 1SS0. and an act entitled, An Act
to incorporate the Town of Pendle
ton, in Umatilla County, and to de
fine the powers thereof, approved
February 5. 18S5, and an act en
titled. An Act to incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, in Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
thereof, approved February 21.
1S87. filed in the office of the Sec
retary of State. February 20, 1SS9.
and all acts amendatory thereof."
approved February 15, 1S99, as
. amended bv an act entitled "An
Act to amend Article 12 of an act
of the Legislative Assembly of the
KtntA of Oreeon. entitled 'An Act
to incorporate The City of Pendle
ton In Umatilla County, and to de
fine the powers thereof, and repeal
an act entitled. An Act to incorpor
ate The City of Pendleton, in Lma
tilla County, and to define the pow
ers thereof, and to repeal an act
entitled. An Act to incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, Umatilla Coun-
tv rirecon. approved October .a
' 1880. and an act entitled. An Act
to Incorporate the Town of Fenaie
ton. in Umatilla County, and to de
fine the Dowers thereof, approved
F-ehruarv 5. 18S5. and an act entitl
ed. An Act to incorporate the town of
Pendleton, in Umatilla County, and
to define the powers thereof, ap
nv Februarv 21. 1S87, filed in
the office of the Secretary of
iTchriinrv 20. ..889. and all
art. amendatory thereof, approved
February 15, 1899."' as proposed by
Initiative petition and aaopteo. Dy
the people of The City of Pendle
ton by a majority of the votes cast
thereon at a special City election
held on the 1st day of July, 1907.
Be It Enacted by the People of The
' City of Pendleton:
The People ef The City of Pendle
ton do Ordain as Follows:
Section 1. That Section 4 of Article
II of an act of the Legislative Assem
bly of the State of Oregon, entitled,
"An Act to incorporate The City of
Pendleton, in Umatilla County, and
t., define the powers thereof, and
r-peal an act entitled. An Act to In
corporate The City of Pendleton, In
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, and to repeal an act
entitled. An Act to Incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, Umatilla County,
Oregon, approved October 23, 1SS0,
and an act entitled An Act to Incor
porate the Town of Pendkton. in
Umatilla County, an i to def:ne the
powers thereof, approved February
6. 18S5. and an act entitled. An Act
to incorporate the To . n of P.ndleton
in Umatilla, and to c fine the powers
thereof, approved Ff ruary 21, 188
flu. in the office the Secretary
of State, February 2 !, 1S89, and all
acts amendatory thereof." approved
Februarv 15. 1899. as amended by an
act entitled. "An act to amend Artlclo
12 of an act of the Legislative As
wmhiv of the State of Oregon, in-
titled, 'An Act to incorporate The Ci'y
of Pendleton. In Umatilla County,
and to define the powers thereof, and
repeal an act entitled, An Act to In
corporate The (?ity of Pendleton, in
Umatilla CouiWy, and to define the
powers thereof, and to repeal an act
entitled An Act to Incorporate th
Town of Pendleton, Umatilla, Uma
tllla County, Oregon, approved Octob-
or ir. irso and an act enti'led An
Act to incorporate the Town of Pen
Hi,.inn in fmatilla County, and to
define the powers thereof, approved
February 5, 1885, and an act entitled,
An Act to incorporate the Town of
Pendleton, in Umatilla County, and
to define the powers thereof, approv
ed February 21, 1887, filed In .he
office of the Secretary of State Feb
ruary 20, 189, and all acts amenda
tory thereof," approved February 15,
1839." as proposed, by initiative peti
tion and adopted by the people of the
City of Pendleton by a majority of the
votes cast thereon at a special City
election held on the 1st day of July;
1907; be and the same is hereby
amended to read as follows:
Section 4. The City of Pendkton
shall have power and is authorized to
Issue, sell and dispose of negotiable
bonds for the purpose of constructing
a gravity system of water works, to
supply the City and the Inhabitants
thereof and the Inhabitants of terri
tory adjoining The City of Pendleton
or in the vicinity of such gravity sys
tem with water, and for such purpose
the said City Is hereby authorized to
incur an Indebtedness not to exceed
the sum of 1200.000 00. The bonds
Issued pursuant to this section shall
be known as Water Bonds, Series C,
shall have those words written, print
ed, lithographed or engraved thereon,
such bonds shall be numbered con
ecutlvely, commencing with No.
and If the whole amount of bonds au
thorised by this section shall not be
Issued at the lime time, any subee
quent Issue shall be numbered com-
DAILY
nicucing with me numuer nexi nu-
nvinc the "last number used in trie
preceding Issue of euih bonds.
P KO
II.
The following is the form and
. . .... ... ...III V.a
umber in wmcn tne measure wu
printed on me omciai onuoi.
HtU'OSKO BY INITIATIVE PETI
TION. 404
harter Amendment Directing the
Water Commission to set aside not
405
less than five ( per cent of gross
receipts from water rents us a
sinking fund for water bonds.
Vote YES or NO.
Yes.
No.
The full title and text
of sue
measure is ns follows:
A BIIX
Propose bv Initiative Petition an
act to amend Section 12 of Article
10 of an act of the Legislative As
sembly of the State of Oregon, en
titled. "An Act to incorporate The
City of Tendleton in Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
thereof, and repeal an act entitled,
An Act to Incorporate The City of
Pendleton. In Umatilla County,
nnd to define the powers thereof,
and to repeal nn act entitled. An
Act to incorporate the Town or
Pendleton. Umatilla County, Ore
con, approved October 25. 1SS0.
and an act entitled An Act to lncor
rorate the Town of Pendleton, in
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, approved February
5 1?S5 and an act entitled An Act
to incorporate the Town of Pen
dleton, In Umatilla County, and to
define the powers thereof, approv
ed Februarv 21. 1S87. filed In the
office of the Secretary of State
February 20, 1SS9. nnd all acts
amendatorv thereof." approved
February 15, 1899, as amended by
an act of the Aclslatlve Assembly
of the State of Oregon, entitled "An
art to amend section 2 or article 1
and sections 2, 6 and 8 of article
II. section 11, of article III sec
t'on 2 of article VIIT, sections 4 and
r of article IX. the whole of ar
tlcle and section 5 of article XIII
of an act to incorporate The City of
Pendleton, Umydlla County, Ore.
gon. and to define the powers
thereof, and to repeal an act entitl
o,i n Act to Incorporate The Clt
of Pendleton, in Umatilla County
and to define the powers thereof,
and to repeal an act entitled. An
Act .o Incorporate the town of Pen
dleton, in Umatilla County. Oregon,
approved October 25, 18 80. and an
act entitled. An Act to incorporate
the Town of Pendleton, In Uma
tilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, approved Febru
ary 5. 1? ?5. and an act entitled An
Act to incorporate the Town of
Pendleton, in Umatilla County, Or
eeon, and to define the powers
thereof, approved February 27,
1S87, and filed in the office of the
Secretarv of State. February 20.
1SS9, and all acts amendatory
thereof which was approved by the
Governor of the S'ate of Oregon
on February 13, 1889, and all oth
er acts amendatory thereof," which
was aDDroved by the Governor
February 16, 1901.
De It Enacted by the People of The
City of Pendleton.
The People of The City of Pendle
ton Do Ordain as Follows
Section 1. That Section 12 of Ar
tide 10 of an act of the Legislative
ssemblv of the State of Oregon, en
titled, "An Act to incorporate The City
Pendleton, in Umatilla County,
and to define the powers thereof, and
rep.-al an act entitled, An Act to in
corporate The City of Pendleton, in
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, and to repeal an act
ntitled. An Act to incorporate me-
town of Pendleton, Umat'lla county,
Or.-.L'oi.. anDroved October 25, 1880
and an act entitled An Act to incor
por?.te the Town of Pendleton, In
Umatilla County, and to define the
powrs thereof, approved February 8
lSr, nnd an act entitled, An Act to
incorporate the Town of Pendleton
n Umatilla County, and to define th
Don-on thereof, approved February
111 1RS7, filed In the office of th
l-tcr-tarv of State. February 20, 1889
and all acs amendatory thereof," ap
!,i.ved February 15, 1899, as amend
I'd by an act of the Legislative -is
f-embly of the State of Oregon, en
titled. "Aft Act to amend section 2 o
article I. and sections 2, 6 and 8 of
article II. section 11 of article III
section 2 of article VIII, sections
ami I of article IX, the whole of ar
icle X. and section 5 of article XIII
of ;m act to in?orporate The" City of
Pendleton. Umi tilla County, Oregon,
and to tieflne the powers thereof,
nd to repeal en act entitled An Act
to incorporate 1'he City of Pendleton
n Umatilla uoimy, anu 10 acinic m
powers thereof, and to repeal an act I
nt tied An Act to incorporate tne
Town of Pendleton, In umatiua
County, Oregon, approved October
25. 18S0, and an act entitled An Act
to incorporate the Town of Pendle
ton, In Umatilla County, and to de
fine the powers thereof, approved
February 5, 1885, and an act entitled
An act to incorporate the Town of
Pendleton, In Umatilla County, Ore
gon and to define the powers there
of, approved February 27, 1887, and
fli'd in the office of the Secretary of
Stn'e February 29, 1889, and all acts
amendatory thereof which was ap
proved by the Governor, of tho State
of Oregon on February 15, 1889, and
all other acts amendatory thereof
which was approved by the gover
nor February 16, 1901; be and the
same Is hereby amended to read as
follows:
Section 12. The Commission shall
each year set aside not less than 6
per cent, of the gross receipts of the
water rents as a Sinking Fund. Such
Sinking Fund shall be handled and
invested by such Commission and held
separately, to be ued In retiring of
water bonds Issued at the maturity
thereof, and shall have authority to
purchase at not to exceed par with
said Sinking Fund any jf such bonds
as can at any time be so purebred.
III.
The following is the form and
number in which the measure will be
EAST OUEOOXIAV, PKXDIiETOV,
printed on the official ballot:
POSED BY INITIATIVE PETI
TION.
Charter Amendment Authorizing the
406
Common Council to Issue Bonds
not Exceeding J20.000.00 for Sew
er purposes. Vote YES or NO.
407
Yes.
No.
To
The full title and text of such
measure is ns follows:
A BILL
To propose by Initiative Petition an
act to amend Section 5 of Article
12 of an act of the Legislative As-
semblv of the Slate of Oregon, en
titled "An Act to Incorporate The
City of Pendleton, in Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
hereof, and repeal an act entitled.
Act to incorporate The City of
Meton, In Umatilla County, and
t :u the powers thereof, and to
rei il an net entitled, An Act to
Incorporate the Town of Pendleton
Umatilla County. Oregon, approved
October 25, 1SS0. and an act en
titled. An Act to tncorporat the
Town of Pendleton, In Umatilla
County, nnd to define the powers
thereof, rrpproved February 5, 1886
and an act entitled, An Act to in
corporate the Town of Pendleton
in Umatilla County, and to define
tho nowers thereof, approved Feb
ruarv 21. 18S7. filed in the office
of the Secretary of State, February
20 18S9. and all acts amendatory
therpnf " nnnroVC d February 15
1S99. ns amended by nn act entitle
"An Act to amend Article is pi "
act of the Legislative Assembly of!
the State of Oregon, entitled 'An
act to Incorporate The City of Pen
dleton, in Umatilla County, and to
define the powers thereof, and re
peal an act entitled, .An Act to in
corporate The City of Pendleton. In
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, and to repeal an
act entitled, An Act to Incorporate
the Town of Pendleton, Umatilla
County, Oregon, approved October
25. 1S80, and an act entitled, An
Act to Incorporate the Town of
Pendleton. In Umatilla County, and
to define the powers thereof, ap
proved February 5, -885, and an
act entitled. An Act to incorporate
the Town of Pendleton, in Umatil
la County, and to define the pow
ers thereof, approved February
21, 18?" filed in the office of tne
Secretary of State. February 20,
1SS9, and all acts amendatory
thereof.' approved February 15,
1S99," as proposed by Initiative pe
tition and adopted by the people
of The City of Pendleton by a ma
jority of the votes cast thereon at
a special City election held on the
1st day of July, 1907.
Be It Enacted by the People or ine
City of Pendleton:
The People of The City of Pendleton
do Ordain as Follows:
Section 1. That Section 5 of Ar
ticle 12 of an act of the Legislative
Assembly of the State of Oregon, en-
itled "An Act to Incorporate The
City of Pendleton, In Umatilla Coun
ty, and to define the powers thereof,
and repeal an act entitled. An Act to
incorporate The City of Pendleton In
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, and to repeal an act
entitled, An Act to Incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, Umatilla County,
Oregon, approved October 25, 1880,
and an act entitled An Act to Incor
porate the Town of Pendleton, 4n
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, approved February 5,
1885. and an act entitled, An Act to
Incorporate the Town of Pendleton,
in Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, approved February
21. 1887, filed in the office of the Sec
retary of State, February 20, is,
and all acts amendatory thereof," ap
proved February l&, isaa, as amend
ed by an act entitled, "'An Act to
amend Article 12 of an act of the
Legislative Assembly of the State of
Oregon, entitled, 'An Act to Incorpor
ate The City of Pendleton, in Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
thereof, and to repeal an act entitled,
An Act to Incorporate The City of
Pendleton, in Umatilla County, and
td define the powers thereof and to
repeal an act entitled, An Act to In
corporate the Town of Pendleton,
Umatilla County, Oregon, approved
October 25, 1880, and an act entitled
An Act to incorporate the Town of
Pendleton, in Umatilla County, and
to define the powers thereof, approved
February 5, 1S85, and an act entitled,
An Act to incorporate the Town of
Pendleton, in Umatilla County, and
to define the powers thereof, approv
ed Febru-iry 21, 1887, filed in the of
fice of the Secretary of State, Febru
ary 20, 1889, and all acts amenda
tory thereof.' approved February 15,
1S99," as proposed by initiative pe
tition and adopted by the people of
The City of Pendleton by a majority
of the votes cast thereon at a special
City election held on the 1st day of
Jul, 1907; bl and the same is here
by amended to read as follows:
Section 5. The City of Pendleton
shall have power and is hereby au
thorized to sell .and dispose of nego
tiable bonds with interest coupons at
tached, for the purpose of construct
ing an extension of the present sewer
system of The City of Pendleton, and
for such purpose said City Is hereby
authorized to incur an Indebtedness
not exceeding 20,000.00 In addition
to the present b' n I Indebtedness of
said City for se' r purposes. The
bonds issue- zr.i.r the provisions of
this section sli,U bo known as Sewer
Bonds, Series 1 . and those words shall
be written, E...mped, printed or en
graved thereon. Said bonds shall be
numbered coi. ecutlvely, commencing
with No. 1, and If the whole amount
of said bonds authorized by this sec
Hon to be Issued shall not be Issued
at the same time, any subsequent Is
suu sliull be numbered commencing
with the number next following the
last number uBed In the next preced
ing Issue of such bonds,
IV.
The following Is the form and
number In which the measure will be
prln'ed on the official ballot:
PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETI
TION.
Charter Amendment Authorising the
OREGON, TIimSDAT, APRIL 20, 1911.
Common Council to Provide Sinking
Funds for all Bonds Issued, and to
Loan the Same on Real Estate Se
curity. Vote YE3 or NO.
Yea.
No.
The full title and text of such
measure is as follows:
A BILL.
Propose by Initiative Petition an
act to amend Section 10 of Article
12 of an act of the Legislative As
sembly of the State of Oregon, en
titled "An Act to Incorporate The
City of Pendleton, In Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
thereof, and repeal an act entitled,
An Act to incorporate The City of
Pendleton, In Umatilla County, and
to define the powers thereof, and
to repeal an act entitled, An Act
to incorporate tho Town of Pen
dleton. Umatilla County. Oregon, ap
proved October 25, 1880, and an
act entitled. An Act to Incorporate
the Town of Pendleton, in Uma
tilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, approved February
5, 18S5, and an act entitled, An Act
to incorporate the Town of Pen
dleton, in Umatilla County, and to
define the powers thereof, approved
February 21. 1887, filed in the of
fice of the Secretary of State, Feb
ruary 20, 1SS9. and all acts amen
datory thereof," approved Febru
ary 15, 1899, as amended by an
" net entitled "An Act to amend Ar
ticle 12 of an act of the Legislative
Assembly of the State of Oregon,
entitled 'An Act to Incorporate The
City of Pendleton in Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
thereof, and repeal an act entitled,
An Act to incorporate The City oi
Pendleton, in Umatilla County and
to define the powers thereof, and
to repeal an act entitled. An Act
to incorporate the Town of Pen
dleton, Umatilla County, Oregon,
approved October 25, 1880, and an
act entitled. An Act to incorporate
the Town of Pendleton, in Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
thereof, approved February 5, 1885,
and an act entitled. An Act to In
corporate the Town of Pendleton,
in Umatilla County, and to define
the powers thereof, approved Feb
ruary 21, 1887, filed in the office
of the Secretary of State, February
20, 1889, and all acs amendatory
thereof," approved February 15,1899,
as proposed by initiative petition
and adopted by the people of The
Citv of Pendleton by a majority .of
the votes cast thereon at a special
City election held on the 1st day
of July, 1907.
He It Enacted by the People of The
City of Pendleton:
The PeoplSof The City of Pendleton
Do Ordain as Follows:
Section 1. . hat Section 10 of Ar
ticle 12 of an act of the Legislative
Assembly of the State of Oregon, en
titled, "An Act to Incorporate The
City of Pendleton, in Umatilla County,
and to define the powers thereof, and
repeal an act entitled, An Act to in
corporate The City of Pendleton, In
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, and to repeal an act
entitled, An Act to Incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, Umatilla County,
Oregon, approved October 25, 1880,
and an act entitled An Act to Incor
porate the Town of Pendleton, In
Umatilla Count, and to de
fine the powers thereof, approv
ed February 5, 1885, and an act en
titled, An Act to Incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, In Umatilla Coun
ty, and to define the powers thereof,
approved February 21, 1887, filed In
the office of the Secretary of State,,
February 20, 1889, and all acts am
endatory thereof," approved Febru
ary 16, 1899, as amended by an act
entitled, "An Act to amend Article 12
of an act of the legislative Assembly
of the State of Oregon, entitled, 'An
Act to Incorporate The City of Pen
dleton, in Umatilla County, and to de
fine the powers thereof, and repeal
an act entitled, An Act to incorporate
The City of Pendleton, in Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
thereof, and to repeal an act entitled
An Act to Incorporate the Town of
Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon
approved October 25, 1880, and an
act entitled An Act to incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, In Umatilla Coun
ty, and to define the powers thereof,
approved February 5, 1886, and an
act entitled, An Act to incorporate
the Town of Pendleton, in Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
thereof, approved February 21, 1887
filed in the office of the Secretary of
State, February 20, 1889, and all acts
amendatory thereof, approved Feb'
ruury 16, 1899," as proposed by lnl
tiative petition and adopted Ly t'
people of The City Pendleton by
majority of the votes cast thereon at
a special city election held on the 1st
day of July, 1907; be and the same
Id hereby amended to read as fol
lows:
Section 10. The City of Pendleton
shall have power and is hereby au
thorized to provide a sinking fund for
the payment of all bonds issued, which
sinking fund shall be handled and in
vested by the Common Council and
the proceeds of such sinking fund
shall be used for the purposes of re
tiring the bonds of The City of Pen
dleton at the maturity thereof; pro
vided, that the Common Council shall
have, the authority at any time to
purchase at not to exceed par with
such sinking fund any bonds of The
City of Pendleton, with the consent
of the holder of such bonds; and pro
vided further that no loafs shall be
made from said sinking fund except
upon real estate security, and the
amount of such loan shall not exceed
one-half of the value of the security
taken therefor.
V.
The following la the form and
number in which the measure will be
printed on the official ballot:
PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETI
TION.
Charter Amendment Exempting Bonds
from Taxation and Providing
Amount of Bonds Issued Shall Not
Be Included In Computing the Au-
thortxed Indebtedness of the City.
Vote YES or No.
408 Yea ''
409 No. .
The full title and text of such meas
ure is as follows:
A BILL
To Propose by Initiative Petition an
act to amend Section 9 of Article
12 of an act of the Legislative As
sembly of the State of Oregon, entil
ed "An Act to Incorporate The City
of Pendleton. In Umatilla County,
and to define the powers thereof,
and repeal an act entitled, An Act
to Incorporate The City of Pcndl
ton In Umatilla county, and to define
the powers thereof, and to repeal an
act entitled, An Act to Incorporate
the Town of Pendleton, Umatilla
County, Oregon, approved Oc
tober 26, 10, and an act
entitled An Act to Incorporate
The Town of Pendleton, In
Umatilla County, and to define
the powers thereof, approved Feb
ruary 5, 1885, and an act entitled,
An Act to incorporate the Town of
Pendleton, in Umatilla County, and
to define the powers thereof, ap
proved February 21, 1887, filed in
the office of the Secretary of State,
February 20. 1889, and all acts
amendatory thereof," approved
February 16, 1899, as amended by
an act entitled "An Act to amend
Article 12 of an act of the-Legislative
Assembly of the State of Ore
gon, entitled 'An Act to Incorporate
The City of Pendleton, In Umatilla
County, and to de.'int the powers
thereof, and repeal an act entitled,
An Act to Incorporate the City of
Pendleton, In Umatilla County and
to define the powers thereof, and
to repeal an act entitled. An Act to
Incorporate the Town of Pendleton,
Umatilla County, Oregon, approved
October 25, 1880, and an act en
titled. An Act to Incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, In Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
thereof, approved February 6 1885,
and an act entitled, An Act to in
corporate the Town of Pendleton, In
Umatilla County, and to define tho
powers thereof, approved February
21, 1887, filed In the office of the
Secretary of State, February 20,
1SS9, and all acts amendatory there
of,' approved February 15, 1899,"
as proposed by Initiative petition
and adopted by the people of The
City of Pendleton by a majority of
the votes cast thereon at a special
City election held on the 1st day of
July, 1907.
Be It Enacted by the People of. The
City of Pendleton:
The People of The City of Pendleton
Do Ordain as Follows
Section 1. That Section 9 of Ar
ticle 12 of an act of the Legislative
Assembly of the State of Oregon, en
titled, "An Act to Incorporate Tho City
of Pendleton, In Umatilla County, and
to define the powers thereof, and re-
eal an act entitled, An Act to Incor
porate The City of Pendleton, In Uma-
11a County, and to define the pow-
rs thereof, and to repeal an act en-
tled. An Act to Incorporate the Town
Pendleton, Umatilla County, Ore-
on, approved October 25, 1880, anu
n act entitled An Act to Incorporate
the Town of Pendleton, In Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
thereof, approved February 6, 1886,
nd an act entitled, An Act to Incor
porate the Town of Pendleton, In
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, approved February
1, 1887, filed in the office of the
Secretary of State, Februnry 20, 1889,
and all acta amendatory thereof," r.p-
roved February 16, 1899, as amend
t.,1 nn art entitled. "An Art to
J
amend Article 12 of an act of the
Legislative Assembly of the State of
Oregon, entitled, 'An Act to Incorpor
ate. The City of Pendleton, in Uma
tilla County, and to define the pow
ers thereof, and repeal an act entitled
An Act to Incorporate The City of Pen
dleton, In Umatilla County, and to de
fine tho powers thereof, and to re
peal an act entitled. An Act to Incor
porate the Town of Pendleton, Uma-
tllla County, Oregon, approved Octo-
ber 25, 1880, and an act entitled An
Act to incorporate the Town of Pen-
dleton. in Umatilla County, and to
define the powers thereof, approved
February 6, 1885, and an act enUtled.
An Act to incorporate the Town of
Pendleton, In Umatilla County, and to
define the powers thereofapproved
February 21, 1887, filed in the office
of the Secretary of State, February
20, 1889, and all acts amendatory
thereof,' approved February 16,
1899." as proposed by Initiative pett-
tlon and adopted by the people of The
City of Pendleton by a majority of
the votes cast thereon at a special
City election held on the 1st day of
July, 1907;. be and the same la hereby
amended to read as follows:
Section 9. No bond of The City of
Pendleton, Issued pursuant to the
provisions of this Article, Bhall be
subject to any taxation, and the nego-
tiable bonds of The City of Pendleton
Issued and outstanding shall not be
taken Into account In computing the
authorized Indebtedness which The
City of Pendleton may Incur.
VI. .
The following is the form and
number in which the measure will be
pril.ted on the official ballot:
PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETI
TION. Charter Amendment Changing the
Method of Assessment of Property
for Street Improvements, Provid
ing for Creation of Street Assess
ment District and Notice Thereof,
Providing for Hearing Before A
sessments Are Made, and providing
that the Coat of Street Improve-
menta Shall Be Assessed Against
Each Lot In Proportion to the
Benefits Thereto by Reason of Such
Improvements, and providing that
The Council May Make Street Im-
provements by Contract or by Pur
chasing Materials and Hiring La
bor. Vote YES or NO.
410 Ye.
411 No.
The full title and text of such meas-
ure 1" as follow:
A BOX.
To Propose by Initiative PetlUon an
TEN PAGES.
act to amend Fctlan 4 of Article
7 of an act of the Legislative As
sembly of the State of Oregon, en
titled, "An Act to Ino-rporate The
City of Pendleton, In Umatilla
County, and to define the power
thereof, and repeal an act entitled.
An Act to incorporate The City of
Pendleton, In Umatilla County, and
to define the powers thereof, and to
repeal an act entitled, An Act to In
corporate the Town of PendJ ton,
Umatilla County, Oregon, api 'Ved
October 26, 1880, and an act en
titled, An Act to incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, In Umatilla
County, and to define the power
thereof, approved February 6, 1886,
and an act entitled. An Act to In
corporate the Town of Pendleton,
In Umatilla County, and to define
the powers thereof, approved Feb
ruary 21, 1887, filed In the office
of the Secretary of State, February
20, 1889. and all acta amendatory
thereof," approved February 16,
1899, as amended by an act entitled
"An Act to amend Section 4 of
Article 7 and Section 4 of Article
of an act of the Legislative Assem
bly of the State of Oregon, entitled
"An Act to Incorporate The City of
Pendleton In Umatilla County, and ,
to define the powers thereof, and
repeal an act entitled, An Act to
Incorporate the City of Pendleton,
In Umatilla County, and to define
the powere thereof, and to repeal
an act entitled, An Act to incorpor
ate the Town of Pendleton, Uma
tilla County, Oregon, approved Oc
tober 26, 1880, and an act entitled
An Act to Incorporate the Town of
Pendleton, In Umatilla County, and
to define the powers thereof, ap
proved February E, 1885, and an
act entitled. An Act to incorporate
the Town of Pendleton, In Umatilla
County, and to define the powera
thereof, approved February 21,
1887. filed in the office of the Sec
retary of State, February 20, 1889,
and all acts amendatory thereof,'
approved February 16, 1899," aa
proposed by Initiative petition and
adopted by the people of The City
of Pendleton by a majority of the
votes cast thereon at a special City
election held on the 1st day of July,
1907.
Be It Enacted by the People of The
City of Pendleton.
The People of The City of Pendle
ton Do Ordain aa Follows:
Section 1. That Section 4 of Ar
ticle 7 of nn ict of the Legislative As
sembly of the State of Oregon, en
titled. "An Act to Incorporate The
City of Pendleton. In Umatilla Coun
ty, and to define the powers thereof,
and to repeal an act entitled. An Act
to Incorporate The City of Pendleton
In Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, and to repeal an act
entitled. An Act to Incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, Umatilla County,
Oregon, approved October 26, 1880,
and an act entitled An Act to Incor
porate tho Town of Pendleton In
Umatilla County, and to define th
powers thereof, approved February
5, 1886, and an act entitled. An Act
to Incorporate the Town of Pendle
ton, In Umatilla County, and to define
the powers thereof, approved Febru
ary 21, 1887, filed in the office of the
Secretary of State, February 20, 1889,
and all acts amendatory thereof, ap
proved February 16, 1899, aa amend
ed by an act entitled "An Act to
amend Section 4 of Article 7 and Sec
tion 4 of Article 9 of an act of the
Legislative Assembly of the State of
Oregon, entitled, 'An Act to Incor
porate The City of Pendleton, In Uma
tilla County, and to define the pow
ers thereof, and to repeal an act en
titled An Act to Incorporate The
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I "l rei.uiciui., 1.1 u i.mwiin VAiu.njr,
I nn.I ft .Infln. 4h An.M AaAn a n A
to repeal an act entitled.
An Act to Incorporate th
Town of Pendleton, Umatilla County,
Oregon, approved October 26, 1880,
and an act entitled An Act to Incor
porate the Town of Pendleton, In
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, approved February t,
1885, and an act entitled, An Act to
Incorporate the Town of Pendleton, In
Umatilla County, and to define th
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100'' Z UI,,ce ol
I hocretnry of State, February 20, 1889,'
" "'"enuaiory inereoi, ap-
' cu.ua.,, j.-
"""t11 u ""l""'vo Pe"u aoopi-
e" " l"K P" ' UI " " rm
a 'jrny vi me votes cai
at a special city election held
n thc f J"1 1907. anl
n"",e ,B nereoy 'nnueir to reaa as
f"llows:
Section 4. The term "Improve"
I an'1 "Improvement," ns used In thl
I A(,t In reference to streets, shall be
construed to include all grading or
regradlng, paving or repavlng, macad-
amlzlng or remacadamlzlng, gravel-
lnS or regravellng, and all manner of
bridge-work and roadway lmprove-
melt or repair and all manner of
constructing sidewalks crosswalk,
ewers, gutters and curb within any
ot th treets In The City of Pendle-
ton' or anv Part of any such street,
and uch improvements may be made
ln 'he following manner:
d Tne Council, whenever It may
aeem It expedient, Is horeby auther-
lzed and empowered to order the
wholo or any Pa-t ' th atreeta of
the city to be Improved, to determine
the character, kind and extent of such
Improvement, to levy and collect an
assessment upon all lota and parcels
of land specially benefited by such
improvement, to defray the whole or
any portion of the cost and expense
thereof, and to determine what land
are specially benefited by such Im
provement and the amount to which.
- I eacn parcel or tract of land 1 bene-
i tneil
(2) Whenever the Council shall
deem It expedient or necessary to 1m-
prove any atreet or street or any
Dart or Darts thereof, within Th
city of Pendleton, It shall requlr
from the City Surveyor plan and
specifications for an appropriate Im
provement and estimate of the work
to be done and the probable cost
thereof, together with a statement ot
the lots, part of lota and parcel ot
land to be benefited by auch pro
posed improvement, and the peroent-
I age of the total cost of Improvement
which each of such lota, part of lota
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