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DAILY KAJTT OREW OXIAX , FKNDLSTTOJT, OIVBGO. THtTRSnAY, APIUIj 87. 1011.
XOTICE OF rnorosKD CHARTER I menclng with the number next fol
AMKNPMEXT I lowing the last number used In the
ordered next
A 1 1 V . - - - -
. .UI nlllnn til ho held MflV 9. 1911 I
n nn miuaiirM nronosed by In-
Jtlative Petition filed with the City number in which the measure will be
Reorder and transmitted to the Com- printed on the official oanoi.
mon Council, as follows:
I.
The following is the form and num
her (n which the measure will be
printed on the official ballot:
PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETI
TION.
Charter Amendment authorixlng the
Common Council to issue bonds
not exceeding J200.000.00 for the 402
construction of a gravity system or
water works. Vote YES or NO.
400 Yes.
401 No.
The full title and text of such meas
ure is as follows:
A BILL
To Tropose by Initiative Petition an
act to amend Section 4 of Article II
. f .n -t of the Legislative Assem-
hiv of the State of Oregon, entitled
"An Act to incorporate The City of
Pendleton, in Umatilla County, and
to define the powers thereof and
reneal 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
rt entitled. An Act to Incorporate
the Town of Pendleton, Umatilla
County. Oregon, approved October
15, 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 en
titled. An Act te incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, in Umatilla
1 County, and to define the powers
J ''thereof, approved February II.
1887. filed in the office of the Sec-
retary of State, Fenruary zu,
una All acts amendatory thereof
approved February 15, 1899, as
amended by an act entitled "An
Act to amend Article II of an act
' f th Legislative Assembly of the
State of Oregon, entitled 'An Act
to" Incorporate The City of Pendle
. ton in Umatilla County, and to de
' fine the powers thereof, and repeal
t entitled. An Act to incorpor
ate The City of Pendleton, in Uma
tilla County, and to define me pow
ers. thereof, and to repeal an act
entitled. An Act to Incorporate the
Tnwn of Pendleton. Umatilla coun
t nreson. approved October 25
1880, and an act entitled. An Act
in incorporate the Town of Pendle
ton, In Umatilla County, and to de
fine the powers thereof., approved
i Fehruarv 5. 1885. and an act entitl
ed, An Act to Incorporate the town of
Pendleton, In Umatilla uouniy, anu
. ti define the powers thereof, ap'
trnvMt Ftbrnarr II. 1887. filed In
the office of the Secretary of
State, February 16, 88, and all
1 acts amendatory thereof, approved
vehruarv 15. 1899." as proposed by
i initiative petition and adopted by
' the people of The City of Pendle
ton by a majority of the rotes cart
thereon at a special City election
held on the 1st day of July, I9"
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
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,
anil an act entitled An Aot to Incor
porate the Town of Pendleton, in
Umatilla County, and to define the
cowers thereof, approved February
6, 1885, and an act entitled. An Act
to incorporate the Town or f enaieion,
In Umatilla, and to define the powers
thereof, approved February II, 1887,
filed in the office of the Secretary
of State. February 20, 1889, and all
acta amendatory thereof," approved
February 15. 1899, as amended by an
act entitled, "An act to amend Article
12 of an act of the Legislative As
sembly of the State of Oregon, n
tttled, "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 Wy of penaieton, in
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, and to repeal an act
entitled. An Act to Incorporate the
Town of Pendleton. Umatilla, Uma
tilla County, Oregon, approved Octob
. r 25. 1880, and an act entitled An
Art to Incorporate the Town of Pen
.;iin, In Umatilla County, and to
define the powers thereof, approved
February 5, 185. and an act entitled,
An Act to incorporate the Town of
p-ndleton. In Umatilla County, and
i,. define the powers thereof, approv-
Fefcruarv 21. 1587. Tliea in -ne
..Mi'e of the Secretary of State reD
riiury 20. lS'.S. and all acts amenda
t ry th-r-:of,' approved February 15,
lsl-3" as rr posed by initiative petl-
ti adopted by the people or me
Ci'y of l '"n l.tton oy a majority oi mo
te cast ttureon at a special City
:.( ! j;i )i'-l on the 1st day of July;
1"0T: be an. the "arte Is hereby
-m-nded to re l f . lows:
Section 4. : '.Vy "f Pendleton
eliuii have pow. i r.J 1: authorized to
is-u". s l: and 'impose of negotiable
t..,nds for the j ur.oe of construct ng
a gravity system .,r water works, to
"upp'y the City and the inhabitants
thereof and the Inhabitants of terri
tory adjoining The City of Pendleton
or in the vicinity f U' h gravity sys
tem with water, and for such purpose
the said City Is hereby authorized to
Incur an lndebudnets not to exceed
the sum of 1200.000 00. The bonds
lnued pursuant to this section shall
te known as Water Bonds, Series C,
shall have those words written, print
d, lithographed or engraved thereon,
uch bonds shall be numbered con
rcutlvely, commencing with No. 1
and if the whole amount of bonds au
thorized by this section shall not be
Issued at the same time, any subse
quent Ueue shall b numbered eom
preceding Issue of such bonds,
II.
The following la the form and
PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETI
TION.
Charter Amendment Directing the
Water Commission to sot aside not
less than five (5) rr cent of gross
receipts from water rents ns a
sinking fund for water bonds.
Vote YES or NO.
To
Yes.
40S No.
The full title and text
of sue '
measure is as follows:
A BILL
T- Propose by 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 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 Incoroorate the Town of
Pendleton, Umatilla County, Ore
eon. approved October 25. 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
6, 1S85. and an act entitled An Act
to incorporate the Town of Pen
dleton. In Umatilla County, and to
define the powers thereof, approv-
ed February 21, 1887, filed In the
office of the Secretary of state
February 20, 1889, and all acts
amendatory thereof," approved
February 15. 1899. as amended by
an act of the Legislative Assembly
of the State of Oregon, entitled "An
act to amend section 2 of article 1
and sections 2. and 8 of article
II. section 11, of article III sec
Hon 2 of article VIII. sections 4 and
E of article IX. the whole of ar
tide X. and section 5 of article XIII
of an act to Incorporate The City of
Pendleton. Umatilla County, ore.
gon. and to define the powers
thereof, and to repeal an act entitl
ed 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 Pen
dleton, In Umatilla County, Oregon,
approved 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 Febru
ary 6. 1885. and an act entitled An
Act to Incorporate the Town of
Pendleton, in Umatilla County, Or
egon, and to define the. powers
thereof, approved February 27.
1887. and filed In the office ot the
Secretary of State, February zo,
1889, and all acts amendatory
thereof which was approved by the
Governor of the State of Oregon
on February 15, 1889, and all oth
er acts amendatory thereof." which
was approved by the Governor
February 16. 1901.
Be 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 II of Ar
ticle 10 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
reDeal an act entitled, An Act to in
corporate The City of Pendleton, In
UmaUJla County, and to define tne
powers thereof, and to repeal an act
entitled. An Act to Incorporate tne
town of Pendleton, Umatilla County,
Oregon, aoproved October 15, 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 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
SI. 1887, filed in the office of the
Secretary of State, February 20, 1889,
anil all acts amendatory thereof," ap
proved February 15, 1899, as amend
ed by an act of the Legislative . -a-tt-mbly
of the State of Oregon, en
titled, "An Act to amend section 2 of
article I. and sections 2. 6 and 8 of
article II. section 11 of article III.
section 2 of article VIII, sections 4
nn.l 5 of article IX, the whole of ar
ticle X, and section 5 of article XIII
.f nn act to incorporate The City of
Pendleton, Ural tllla County, Oregon,
and to define the powers thereof,
and to repeal en act entitled An Act
o Incorporate "ho Ci'y of Pend'otcn
in L'rnatilla Ounty, and to define the
powers ther f. and to repeal an act
entitled An ct to Incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, in Umatilla
County, -Oregon, approved October
25, 1S80, and an act entitled An Act
t . Incorpora'e the Town of Pendle
ton, in Umatilla County, and to do
fine the powers thereof, approved
February 5, 1885, and an act entitled
An act to Incorporate the Town or
. .. . Umatilla County, Ore-
'n arvj to tirine me powers mere
of, approved February 27, 1887, and
filed in the office of the Secretary of
- J""'- - :-rv M ! V ''. :-t! -li.
,. hi ,l"i :h-!'! i i : i ii ii ('
: -v..). i I i :i i : i'i' tnie
: iii.-i!Ti !, l-"0nia:y 16. ltsa. and
I other aits amendatory thereof"
'in h was approved by the govtr-
r K'-oruary 10. 1301; be and the
:.me Is hereby amended to read "
: lilows:
Section 12. The Commiwilun nhall
each year set aside not less thiin 6
;ier cent of the gro receipts of the
. r rents as a Sinking Fund. Such
Sinking Fund shall be handled and
invested by such Commission and held
ceparately, to be used 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 at such bonds
as can at any time be o purchased,
lit
The following: to the form and
number la which the measure will be
printed on the official ballot:
PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETITION.
Charter Amendment Authorising the
Common Council to Issue Bonds
not Exceeding $20,000.00 for Sew
er purposes. Voto TES or NO. 1
406
407
04 Yes.
05 No.
To
The full title and
text of such
measure Is as follows:
A BILL
rropose by Initiative Petition an
act to amend Section 5 of Article
12 of an act of the Legislative As
sembly of the State of Oregon. en
titled "An Act to Incorporate The
Cly of Pendleton, In Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
hereof, an.t repeal an net entitled,
An Act to Incorporate The City of
Pendleton, In Umatilla County, and
to define the powers t'-.ereof, and to
rej .il nn act entitled. An Act to
Incorporate the Town of Pendleton,
Umatilla County, Oregon, approved
October 15, 1S80, and an act en
titled, An Act - to tncorporat the
Town of Pendleton, in Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
thereof, approved February 5, 18-85,
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. 18 87. filed in the office
of the Secretary of State, February
20. 18S9. and all acts amendatory
thereof," approved February 15,
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
define the powers thereof, and re-
Deal an act entitled. An Act io n
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 incorporate the Town of
Pendleton, In Umatilla County, and
to define the powers thereof, ap
proved February 5, -883, 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, 188T filed in the office or tne
Secretary of State, February 20,
1889, and all acts amendatory
thereof,' approved February 15,
1899," aa 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
mPday of July. 1907.
s it Enacted by the People of The
City of Pendleton:
The People of The City of Pendleton
do Ordain as Follows:
Sectlon 1. That Section 5 of Ar-1
tlcle 12 of an act of the Legislative I
Assembly of the State of Oregon, en-
titled "An Act to Incorporate ine
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 repeat an aci
entitled. An 'Act to Incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, Umatilla County,
Oregon, approved October IB, w, and an act entitled An Act to incor
and an act entitled An Act to Incor- norate the Town of Pendleton, in
porate the Town of Pendleton, ln
Umatilla County, and to define tne
powers thereof, approved February S. !
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, 1889.
and all acts amendatory thereof." ap-
proved February 15, 1899, as amend-
ed by an act entitled, '"An Act to
amend Article II of an act of the
Legislative 'Assembly of the State of
Oregon, entitled, 'An Act to incorpor-
ate The City of Pendleton, ln 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, ana
to define the powers thereof and to
repeal an act entitled. An Act to ln-
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, 1885, and an act entitled,
An Act to incorporate the Town of
Pendleton, in Lmatllla County, ana
to define the powers thereof, approv-
ed February 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,
IS!)!)," as pr;iosed by Initiative pe -
tltlon and adopted by the people of
The City of Pendleton by a majority
of the votes cast thereon, at a special
City election heid on the 1st day of
Jul. lsu7; be and tne same is here-
by amended to read as follows:
.Section 5. the City or penuieton
snail have power an-i is nereoy u-
'horlze., to sei. .-.no dP'e or nego-
tKinie bonus wun :niert
tiiched. for the purpo-e of construct-
ing an extension ul intr pir-i-in. ocwui
Hy' tern of The City of Pendleton, and
for such purpose said City Is hereby
authorized to Incur an indebtedness
not exceeding 20,000.00 In add Hon
i ---.- -" !ndebto.dncta uf
. . , , ... , -i purposes. Th
' . tne provisions or
, known as Sewer
i.iini;. i i .e.- '
l-ii. :: ii
sravcil th'f'--o
, u ubi-i ed . ori--
n ilioso words shali
o : .1, printed or en-
.-.ilil bonds shall b
. uiively, commencinn
w .th No 1, a", l .f the whole amouni
if -aid Ijonds authorized by this sec
il m ti ue 1: ".leu .-i.irtll not be Issued
ul tlii- aine t:in--. .iny subsequent Is-
u! shall be nuinti-red commenclnp
with the number next following thi
last number used in the next preced
ing Issue of such bonds.
IV.
The following Is the form an:
number ln which the measure will bi
printed on the official ballot:
PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PET1-
' TION.
Charter Amendment Authorising the
Common Council to Provide Sinking
Funds for all Bonds Issued, and to I
Loan the Same on Real Estate Se
curity. Vote YES or NO.
408
409
Yes.
No.
ure
The full title and text of such
measure is as follows:
A BILL
To
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 the 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. 1885, 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, 18S9, ani all acts amen
datory thereof," approved Febru
ary 15. 1899, as amended by an
net entitled "An Act to amend Ar
tide 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 entttUd,
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 Octeber 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 acts amendatory
thereof,' approved February 15,1899,
j .. i... .i.l I
and adopted by the people of The
v...y oi x-c.u.c.. u, .
" lv" r .V.r .
lliy eictuuii iiciu uii mo vv i
ol J"'y'
"UlTptattS' '
City of Pendleton.
of July, 1907.
The Peop.e or Tne uuy oi rena.eioa
Ordain as Follows:
Do Ordain as Follows:
Section 1. -hat Section 10 of Ar-
tide 12 of an act of the Legislative
Assembly of the 8tate of Oregon, en
titled, "An Act to incorporate The
city of Pendleton, ln Umatilla County,
and t0 define the powers thereof, and
reDeal an act entitled. An Act to ln-
comorate The City of Pendleton, in
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, and to repeal an act
entitled, An Act to Incorporate tne
Town of Pendleton, Umatilla County,
Oregon, approved October 25, 1880,
Umatilla County, , and to de
fine the powers thereof, approv
ed February 6, 1885, and an act en-
titled. An Act to Incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, ln Umatilla Coun-
ty all(j to define the powers thereof,
approved February 21, 1887, filed In
the office of the Secretary of State,,
February 20. 1889, and all acts aw
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
Gf the State of Oregon, entitled, 'An
I Act to Incorporate The City of Pen-
I dleton, In Umatilla County, and to de
nns the powers thereof, and repeal
an act entitled, An Act to Incorporate
The City of Pendleton, In Uma,tllla
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 Incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, in Umatilla Coun-
ty. and to define the powers thereof,
approved Fbbruary 6, 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
fiiej in the office of the Eecrotary ot
.state, February 20, 1889, and all acts
amendatory thereof," approved Feb
ruary 15, 1899," as proposed by Ini
1 native petition and adopted ty
people of The City "t Pendleton by
malority of the votes cast thereon at
H spedal city election held on the 1st
jay or July, 1907; be and the jame
u hereby amended to read as fol
lows
Section io. The City of Pendleton
ghall have power and Is hereby au
lhorUv(i t provide a sinking fund for
tne pttyIIieill of all bonds iBSued, which
ainking fund shall be handled and ln-
vehted by the Common Council and
the proceeds of such sinking funds
shall be uaed 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 exceud par with
such sinking fund any bonds of '-he
City ot Pendleton, with the consent
of the holder of such bonds; and pro
vided further that no loan shall be
tuude from said sinking fund except
upon real estate security, and the
u mount of such ioun shall not exceed
one-half of the value of the security
taken therefor.
V.
The following Is 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-
thorlzed Indebtedness of the City.
Vote YES or No.
Yes.
No.
The full title and text of such meas
la as follows:
A BILL
Propose by Initiative Petition an
act to amend Section 9 of Article
12 of nn act of the Legislative As
sembly of the Stjite 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 Pendle
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, 1880, and an act
entitled An Act to Incorporate
The Town of Pendleton, In
Umatilla County, and to define
the powers thereof, approved Feb
ruary 6, 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 Legisla
tive Assembly of the State of Ore
gon, entitled 'An Act to Incorporate
The City of Pendleton, In Umatilla
County, and to deflni 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 1886,
and an act entitled, An Act to in
corporate 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 8tate, February 10,
1889, and all acts amendatory there-
of annrnv, PVhrimrw IB. 1899
.' .... k tnitin n.titlon
and adopted by the people of The
City of Pendleton by a majority of
the vote, cast thereon at a special
. . . . .
City election held on the 1st cay oi
t..i tui
Be It Enacted by the People of The
- r.., f oL.nn
n m .
fc'w -
Section 1. That Section 9 of Ar-
t, . - " t th legislative
Asiemoly 'of the'sute of oSSS
"An Act to Incorporate The City
Penaletoni ln Umatilla County, and
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peal an act entitled, An Act to Incor-
porate The City of Pendleton. In Uma-
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tilla County, and to define the pow
titled. An Act to Incorporate the Town
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gon approved OctobeT 16. 18.0. and
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and an act entitled, An Act to Incor
porate the Town of Pendleton, In
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, approved February
1887. med In the office of ,h. porate The City of Pendleton In Uma
stary of State. February 20, 1889, ,1"a.5un7' a"d to define the pow-
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proved February 15 1899 a. amend-
ed by an act entitled. An Act loi
amend Article II 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, ln Umatilla County, and to de
fine the powers thereof, and to re
peal an act entitled. An Act to . ncor
porate the Town of Pendleton, Uma
tilla County, Oregon, approved Octo
ber 25, 1880. and an act entitled An
Act to Incorporate the Town of Pen
dleton, ln Umatilla County, and to
define the powers thereof, approved
February 6, 1886, and an act entitled,
An Act to Incorporate the Town of
Pendleton, ln Umatilla County, and to
define the powers thereof, approved
February 21. 1887, fllod In the office
of the Secretary of State, February
20, 1889, and all acts amendatory
thereof," approved February 16
1899," 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 9. No bond of The City cf
Pendleton, Issued pursuant to the
provisions of this Article, shall be
subject to any taxation, and the nego
tiable bonds of The City of Pendleton
issued and outstanding shall not he
taken into account in computing the
authorized indebtedness which The
City of rcndleton may Incur.
VI.
The following is the form and
number in which the measure will be
prii.ted on the official ballot:
PROPOSED UY INITIATIVE PETI
TION. Charter Amendment Changing the
Method of Assessment of Property
for Street Improvements, Provid
ing for Creation of Street Assess
ment Districts and Notice Thereof,
Providing for Hearings Before As
sessments Are Made, and Providing
that the Cost of Street Improve
ments Shall He 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 Yes.
411 No.
The full title and text of such meas
ure is as follows:
A BILL
To Propose by Initiative Petition an
act to amend (taction 4 of Article
7 of an act of the Legislative As- .
sembly of the State of Oregon, en
titled, "An Act to Inc-rporate 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 In
corporate 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 power
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 acts amendatory
thereof," approved February 15,
1899, as amended by an aot 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 te
Incorporate the City of Pendleton,
in Umatilla County, and to define
the powers thereof, and to repeal
an act entitled, An Act to Incorpor
ate the Town of Pendleton, Uma
tilla County, Oregon, approved Oc
tober 25, 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 6, 1885, and an
act entitled, An Act to Incorporate
the Town of Pendleton, in Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
thereof, approved February il,
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-
"cle 7 of an act of the Legislative As-
of the State of Oregon, en-
titled "in Ant to InrnrnflfAtfi Tne
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to Incorporate The City of Pendleton
Umatilla County, and to define the
P0 ,hfreo'' and reP'al n .V
"tlted. An Act to Incorporate the
Town of Pendleton. Umatilla County.
Oregon, approved October 16. 1880,
ana an enimeo An Act to ...cor-
porate the Town of Pendleton In
TTntl
Umatilla County, and to define the
hereof app "
. 185, and an act entitled, An Act
to Incorporate the Town of Pendle-
n' ,B Umatilla County, and to define
the powers thereof, approved Febru-
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Secretary of State. February 10, 1889.
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P'ved February 16. 1899. as 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 ofthe
Legislative Assembly of the State ot
Oregon, entitled, 'An Act to Incor-
thereof, and to reP-i an ct n
gjd Ac. to TCoS.
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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- the Town of Pendleton, In
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, approved February 6,
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 10, 1889,'
and all acts amendatory thereof, ap
proved February 16, 1899," aa pro
posed by initiative petition and adopt
ed by the people of the City of Pen
dleton, 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 term "Improve"
and "Improvement," as used in this
Act In reference to streets, shall be
construed to include all grading or
regradlng, paving or repaying, macad
amizing or remacadamlzlng, gravel
ing or rcgravellng, and all manner of
bridge-work and roadway Improve
ment or repair and all manner of
constructing sidewalks crosswalks,
sewers, gutters and curbs within any
of the streets In The City of Pendle
ton, or any part of iny such street,
and such improvements may be made
ln the following manner:
(1) The Council, whenever It may
aeem It expedient, Is hereby author
ized and empowered to order the
whole or any part of the streets of
the city to be Improved, to determine
the character, kind and extent of such
improvement, to levy and collect an
assessment upon all lots 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 lands
are specially benefited by such Im
provement and the amount to which
each parcel or tract of land is bene
fited. (2) Whenever the Council shall
deem It expedient or necessary to Im
prove any street or streets or any
part or parts 'thereof, within The
City of Pendleton, It shall require
from the City Surveyor plans and
specifications for an appropriate im
provement and estimates of the work
to be done and the probable coat
thereof, together with a statemont of
the lots, parts of lots and parcels of
land to be benefited by such pro
posed Improvement, and the percent
age of the total cost of Improvement
which each of such lots, parts of lot
(Continued on page 7.)