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notice op proposed cilrter
amkn1ment.
The Common Council has ordered
special election to be held May 9. 1911
to vote on measure! proposed by In
itiative Tetltlon riled with the City
Recorder and transmitted to the Com
mon Council, a follows:
L
The following Is the form and num.
ber In which the measure will be
printed on the official ballot:
PROPOSED BT INITIATIVE PETI
TION. Charter Amendment authorising the
Common Council to Issue bonds
not exceeding $200,000.00 for the
conetrntlon of a gravity system of
water works. Vote YES or NO.
400 Tea.
401 No.
The full title and text of such meas
ure la as follows:
A BILL
To Propose by Initiative Petition an
act to amend Section 4 of Article 11
of an act of the Legislative Assem
bly of the State of Oregon, entfcled
"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
II, 1880, 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 B, 1885. 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,
1887, filed In the office of the Sec
retary of State, February 20, 1889
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 Pendle-
.on 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 Uraa
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
ty, Oregon, approved October 25
1880, and an act entitled. An Act
to Incorporate the Town of Pendle
ton, la Umatilla County, and to de
fine the powers thereof, approved
February 5, 1885, and an act entltl
ed, 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 2t, S89, and all
acts amendatory thereof, approved
February 15, 1899," as proposed by
Initiative petition and adopted by
- the people of The City of Pendle
ton by a majority of the votes cast
thereon at a special City election
held ea the 1st day of July, 1907
Be It Enacted by the People of The
City of Pendletoa:
The People of The City of Pendle'
ton do Ordain as Fellews:
' Sectioa 1. That Section 4 of Article
It of an act ef tbe Legislative Assem
bly of the State of Oregon, entitled
"An Act to Incorporate The-City of
Pendleton, In Umatilla County, and
to define tbe powers thereof, and
repeal an act entitled, An Act to in
corporate The City of Pendleton, in
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereef, and to repeal an act
entitled. An Act te Incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, Umatilla County,
Oregon, approved October 25, 1880,
and an act entitled An Act to lncor
porate the Tewa of Pendleton, in
Umatilla Ceunty, aad to define the
powers thereef, appreved February
t, 1881, and an act entitled. An Act
to Incorporate the Tewn of Pendleton,
In Umatilla, aad to define the powers
thereof, approved February 21, 1887,
filed In the efflce of the Secretary
of State, February 20, 1889, and all
acts amendatory thereof." ' approved
February 15, 189S, a amended by an
act entitled, "An act to amend Article
12 of an act ef the Legislative As
sembly ef the State of Oregon, n
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 lu
corporate The eity of Pendleton, In
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, and to repeal an act
entitled. An Act te Incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, Umatilla, Uma
tilla County, Oregon,- approved Octob'
er 25,- 1888, aad an act entitled An
Act to incorporate tbe Town of Pen
die ton, in Umatilla County, and to
define the powers thereof, approved
February t, 1885, and an act entitled
An Act to incorporate the Town of
Pendletoa, In Umatilla County, and
to define the powers thereof, approv
ed February 21, 1887, filed in vhe
office of the Secretary of State Feb'
ruary 20, 1889, and all acts amenda
tory thereof,' approved February 16,
189." aa proposed by Initiative petl
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 Is, day of July;
1907; be and the san. Is hereby
amended to read as follows:
Section 4. The City of Pendleton
shall have power and li 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 Tbe City of Pendleton
or in the vicinity of such gravity sys
tem with water, and for such purpose
tbe said City la hereby authorized to
Incur an Indebtedness not to exceed
the sum of $200,000.00. The bonds
Issued pursuant to this section shall
be known as Water Bonds, Series C,
hall have those words written, print
ad. lithographed or engraved thereon,
each bonds shall be numbered con
secutively, commencing with No. 1
and U the whole amount of bonds au
thorised by this section snail not be
Issued at tbe same time, any subse
quent Issue shall be' numbered com
mencing with the number next fol
lowing the l ist number used In the
next preceding Issue of such bonds.
II.
The follow Ing Is the form and
number in which the measure will be
printed on t!ie official ballot:
PROPOSED BY 1N1TIAT1VK PETI
TION.
Charter Amendment Directing the
Water Commission to set aside not
less than five (5) per cent of gross
receipts ' from water rents ns a
sinking fund for water bonds.
Vote YES or NO.
402 Yes.
403 No.
The' full title and text of sue
measure Is ns follows: "
A BILL
Propose by Initiative Petition an
act to amend Section 12 of Article
10 of an net 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
Pendleton, Umatilla County, Ore
gon, approvej October 25. 18S0
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, 1SS5 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, 6 and '8 of article
II, section 11, of article III sec
tion 2 of article VTII, sections 4 and.
5 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 entltl
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
dleKn, In Umatilla County. Oregon,
t app-od 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 5, 1S85. 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 f the
Secretary of State, February 20,
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'Clty of Pendle
ton Do Ordain as Follows:
Section 1. That Section 12 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
repeal -an -act entitled, An Act to In
corporate The City of Pendleton, In
Umatilla County, . and to deflnj-the
powers thereof, and to repeal an act
entitled, An Act.. to Incorporate the
town of Pendleton, UmatUla County,
Oregon, 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,
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
Sei:r.-tttry-of State, February 20,-1889,
an. all acts amendatory thereof," ap
proved February 15, 1899, as amend
ed by an act of the Legislative . -s-sembly
of the State of Oregon, en
titled, "An Act to amend section J. of
article I,' and section's 2, 8 and 8 of
article II, section 11 of article III,
section 2 of article VIII, sections 4
and 5 of article IX, the whole of ar
ticle X, and section 5 of article XIII
of an act to- Insorporate The City of
Pendleton, Umi tilla County, Oregon,
and to define, the powers thereof,
and to repeal sn act entitled An Act
to incorporate The City .of Pendleton,
In Umatilla C5t.nty, and" to define the
power theref f, and to repeal an act
entitled An AcX to Incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, in Umatilla
County, Oregon, approved October
25, 1880, 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 6, 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
into in me oince or tne secretary or
State February 20, 1889, and all acts
amenflatory'Thereof which wu ap
ijruvea Dy me governor or tne 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 leas than t
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
xeparately, 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 of such bonds
as can at any time be fgpurchaied.
IIL
The following la the form and
number In which tbe measure will be
printed on the official ballot;
PROPOSED BY -INITIATIVE PETI
TION.
Charter Amendment Authorizing the
Common Council to Issue Bonds
not Exceeding $20,000.00 for Sew
er purposes. Vote TES or NO.
404 Yes.
405 No.
The full title and text of such
measure Is as follows:
A BILL
To propose by Initiative Petition an
act ti amend Section 5 of Article
12 of an net of the Legislative As
sembly of the State of Orepon. en
titled "An Act to Incorporate The
City of Pendleton, in Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
'icreof, and repeal an act ent'tled.
An Act to Incorporate The City of
rendleton. In Umatilla County, and
to define the powers t"..ereof, and to
rei- al an act entitled, An Act to
Incorporate the Town of Pendleton,
Umatilla County, Ortgon, approved
October 25, 1880, and an act en
titled, An Act to Incorporat 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, 18S9, and all acts amendatory
thereof," approved February 15,
1899, as emended 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
peal an act entitled, An Act to
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 rendleton, 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, -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, 1887 filed In the office of the
Secretary of State, February 20,
1889, and all acts amendatory
thereof,' approved February 15,
1899," 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 of The
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
titled "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
Tcv.n of Pendleton, Umatilla County,
Oregon, approved October 25, 1880
and an act entitled An Act to lncor
porate the Town of Pendleton, In
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, approved February 6
188 5, and an act entitled, An Act to
Incorporate the Town of Pendleton,
In Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, approved February
2L 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 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
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 entitled
An Act to incorporate the Town of
Pendleton, in Umatilla County, and
to define the powers thereof, approved
February i, 1886, 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 the of
flee of the Secretary of State, Febru
ary 20, 1889, and all acts amenda
tory 'thereof, approved February It,
isas," as proposed by initiative pe
tltion and adopted by the people of
The City of Pendleton by a majority
or the votes cast thereon at a special
City election held on the 1st day of
Juij, 1907; be and the same is here
by amended to read as follows:
Section 6. 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 bond Indebtedness of
said City for sewer purposes. The
bonds issued ur.Jcr the provisions of
this section shall be known as Sewer
Bonds, Series C, and those words shall
be written, stamped, printed or en
graved thereon. Said bonds shall be
numbered consecutively, commencing
with No. 1, and if the whole amount
of said bonds authorized by this sec
tlon to bo issued shall not be Issued
ac tne same time, any subsequent Is
sue shall be numbered commencing
with the. number next following the
last number used In the next preced
ing Issue of such bonds.
, ' IV.
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 Authorising tne
Common Council to Provide Sinking
Funds for all Bonds Issued, and to
Loan the Same on Real Estate Se
curity. Vote YES or NO.
406 Yea.
407 No.
The full title and text of such
measure is as follows:
A BILL
To Propose by Initiative Petition an
net 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, 18S6, 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, 1889, and all acts amen
datory thereof," approved Febru
ary 15, 1899, as amended by an
act 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 oC
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 6, 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 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 Is', 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. -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 26, 1880
and an act entitled An Act to Incor
porate the To n of Pendleton, in
Umatilla County, and to de
fine the powers thereof, approv
ed February 6, 1886, 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 ZO, 1889, and all acts am
endatory thereof," approved Febru
ary 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 de
fine the powers thereof, and repeal
an act entitled, An Act to Incorporate
The City of Pendleton, In Umutilla
County, and to define the powers
tnereor, 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
i own or Pendleton, in Umatilla Coun
ty, 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 20, 1889, and all acts
amendatory thereof,' approved Feb
ruary 16, 1899," as proposed by ini
tiative petition and adopted by t e
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 lame
Is 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
rested by the Common Council and
the proceeds of such sinking funds
snail 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 loan shall be
made from said sicking fund except
upon real estate aeourlty, and the
amount of such loan 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-
TJ.ON.
Charter Amendment Exempting Bonds
from Taxation and Providing
Amount of Bonds Issued Shall Not
B Included In Computing the Au-
thorlzed Indebtedness of the City.
Vote YES or No.
408 Yes.
409 No.
The full title and text of such meas
ure Is as follows:
A BILL
To Proposo by Initiative Petition an
act to amend Section 9 of Article
12 of an apt 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 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 25, 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
tho office of the Secretary of Stale,
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 de.'lnj 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, Ar. 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 State, February 20,
1889, 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 Foil ws:
SprtlOn 1 Thnf QanHnn Q n A.
. . v. . uvvvii 9 yJ L ll -
tide 12 Of an act of the Legislative
Assembly of the State of Oregon, eu
titled, "An Act to Incorporate The City
of Pendleton, In Umatilla County, and
to define the powers thereof, and re
peal an act entitled, An Act to lncor
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 Town
of Pendleton, Umatilla County, Ore
gon, approved October 25, 1880. and
an act entitled An Act to Incorporate
the Town of Pendleton, in Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
tnereor, approved February 6, 1886
ana an act entitled, An Act to lncor
porate 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
ana an acts amendatory thereof," r.p
proved February 16. 18M, as amend
ea Dy an act entitled, "An Act to
amend Article 12 of an act of the
Legislative Assembly of the State of
Oregon, entitled. 'An Act te incorpor
ate The City of Pendleton. In Uma
tilla County, and to define the pow
ers tnereor, and repeal an act entitled
An Act to incorporate The City of Pen
dleton, In Umatilla County, and to de
fine the powers thereof, and to re
peal an act entitled, An Act to Tncor
porate the Town of Pendleton, Uma
tilla County, Oregon, approved Octo
ber 25, 1880, and un act entitled An
Act to Incorporate the Town of Pen
dleton, In Umatilla County, and to
define the powers thereof, approved
eDruary 6. 1885, and an act entitled
An Act to Incorporate the Town of
Pendleton, in Umatilla County, and to
aerine tne powers thereof. aoDroved
February 21, 1887, fllod In the office
of the Secretary of State, February
v, logy, and an acts amendatory
mereor,- approved February 16
1899,' as proposed by initiative net!
tlon and adopted by the people of The
City of Pendleton by a majority of
me votes cast thereon at a special
City election held on the 1st day of
July, 1907; be and the same Is hereby
amenaea to read as follows:
Section 9. No bond of The City of
renuieton, 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 be
taken into account In computing the
authorized Indebtedness which The
City of Pendleton may Incur.
VI.
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 Changing the
Method of Assessment of Property
ror street improvements, Provid
Ing for Creation of Street Assess
ment Districts and Notice Thereof,
Providing for Hearings Before As
sessments Are Made, and Providing
tnat the cost or Street Improve
ments Shall Be Assessed Against
Each Lot In Proportion to the
Benefits Thereto by Reason of Such
Improvements, and providing that
The Council Hay Make Street Im
provement 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 Bectlon 4 of Article
7 of an act of the Legislative As-
sembly of the State of Oregon, en-
titled, "An Act to incorporate Tne
City of Pendloton, 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 ln-
' corporate the Town of Pendleton,
Umatilla County, Oregon, approved
October 26, 1880, and an act en
titled. An Act to incorporate the
Town of Pendleton, In Umatilla
County, and to define the powers
thereof, approved Febryary 5, 1886,
and an, act entitled, An Act to In
corporate the Town of Pendleton,
In Umatilla bounty, 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 . IE,
1899, as amended by an act entitled
"An Act to amend Section 4 of
Article 7 and Section 4 of Article f
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 Pendlelon,
in Umatilla County, and to define
the powers thereof, and to repeat
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 21,
1887, filed In the office of the Sec
retary of State, February 20, 1889,
and all acts amendatory thereof,'
approved February 15, 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 Weld on the 1st day of July,
1907.
Bo 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 4 of Ar
ticle 7 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 Coun
ty, and to define the powors 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 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, 1885, and an act entltlod. An Act
to Incorporate the Town of Pendle
ton, In UmatTlla 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. as amend
ed by an act entitled "An Act to
amend Section 4 of Article 1 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 defi.ie the pow
ers thereof, and to repeal an act en
titled 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, In
Umatilla County, and to define the
powers thereof, approved February t,
1886, and an act euitled, An Act te
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 JO, 1889,'
and all acts amendatory thereof, ap
proved February 15, 1899," aa pro
posed by Initiative petition and adopt
ed by the people of the City of Pen
dloton, 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 aa
follows:
" Section 4. The term "Improve"
and "Improvement.'! aa used In this
Act In reference to-ejreets. shall be
construed to Include all grading or
regradlng, paving or repavlng. macad
amizing or remacadamlzlng, gravel
ing or regravellng, and all manner of
bridge-work and roadway improve
ment or repair and all manner of
constructing sidewalks rmiww.ifc.
sewers,- gutters and curbs within any
of the streets In The City of Pendle
ton, or any part of anv . ......
and such improvements may be made
In t. 1 1 '
... ui, iniiuwiug manner;
U) The Council, whennvnr 1 ...
aeera it expedient, Is hereby author-
ou uU . vmpowerea to order the
whole or any part of the streets of
the city to be lmnrovei n
the character, kind and extent of suck
Improvement, to levy and collect an
assessment upon all lota ,
of land specially benefited by such
Improvement, to defray the whole or
any portion of the coat and expense
thereof, and to determlna h. I...
are specially benefited by such Im
provement and the amount to which
each parcel or tract of land Is bene
fited. (2) Whenever the Counnii
deem It expedient or necesaarv im.
prove any street-or streets or any
part or parts thereof, within The
City of Pendleton, it ahit r,.,iM
from the City Surveyor plans and
specifications for an appropriate Im
provement and estimates of the work
to be dona and the nroh&hu
thereof, together with a statement ef
tne iota, parts or lots and parcels of
land to be benefited bv sunk
posed Improvement, and the percent
age of the total cost of Improvement
wnicn each or such lots, parts of lots
(Continued on page t.)