TEN The Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon, Thursday, November 17, 1977
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Public Notice Public Notice
NOTICE OF
SPECIAL ELECTION ON
NOVEMBER 29, 1977
IN THE TOWN OF
LEXINGTON, OREGON
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIV
EN THAT A SPECIAL ELEC
TION HAS BEEN CALLED
TO BE HELD IN THE TOWN
OF LEXINGTON, on Novem
ber 29th, 1977. THE POLLING
PLACE FOR SAID ELEC
TION WILL BE THE LEX
INGTON CITY HALL AND
THE POLLS WILL BE OPEN
FROM 8:00 a.m. until 8:00
p.m., Pacific Standard Time.
The election has been called
for the purpose of submitting
to the legal voters a charter
amendment authorizing
$225,000.00 general obligation
bonds to procure funds for the
construction of a town sewer
system, as provided in the
following resolution:
RESOLUTION
SECTION 1. That a pro
posed amendment to the
charter of the Town of
Lexington be submitted to the
legal voters of the Town of
Lexington, Morrow County,
Oregon, for their adoption or
rejection and a special muni
cipal election be held in as
provided.
SECTION 2. That the
date of this special municipal
election shall be the 29th day
of November, 1977, and that
the polling place is hereby
designated as the City Hall of
Lexington, and the polls for
receipt of ballots shall be open
at the hour of 8 : 00 a . m . Pacific
Standard Time and shall close
at the hour of 8:00 p.m. Pacific
Standard Time on said date.
SECTION 3. That the
following qualified persons
are hereby appointed judges
and clerks of said election,
to-wit:
Clifford Williams, Judge
Phyllis Piper, Judge
Mildred Davidson, Clerk
Lois Hunt, Clerk
Carol Baker, Clerk
SECTION 4. That the
recorder, be and she is hereby
instructed to publish notice of
said election and of said
proposed charter amendment
in the Heppner Gazette
Times, a newspaper published
in Morow County, Oregon,
once a week for two (2)
successive weeks; the first
publication thereof to be not
more than 15 days prior to the
election. The recorder shall
also post notice of elections in
at least 4 public conspicuous
places in the Town at least 10
days prior to said election,
which posted notice shall state
the time, place and purposes
of the election, and shall
contain the full amendment,
ballot title and number.
SECTION 5. That the
proposed charter amendment
referred to the Town of
Lexington by the common
council is as follows:
AN ACT to amend the
charter of the Town of
Lexington, approved Febru
ary 3, 1903, and as previously
amended by adding thereto
Section 25, authorizing an
issue of general obligation
bonds in the sum, not to
exceed, $225,000.00 to fund a
town sewer system. Be it
enacted by the people of the
Town of Lexington, Oregon,
that the charter of said Town
be amended by adding thereto
Section 25 to read as follows:
a) The common council
of the Town of Lexington,
Morrow County, Oregon,
is hereby authorized, em
powered and directed to
issue and sell general
obligation bonds of said
Town in a sum or sums not
to exceed $225,000.00 for
the purpose of construct
ing a town sewer system.
The bonds shall contain
such terms, bear such
date, be in such denomina
tions and bear such inter
est as the common council
may determine, provided
that the date of maturity
shall in no event exceed 40
years from the date of
issue. The bonds shall be
known as the "Town of
Lexington Sewer System
Bonds 1977" and shall be
advertised and sold as
provided by the laws of
the State of Oregon.
(b) That the debt limita
tions contained in the
charter of the Town of
Lexington shall not apply
to the bonds thereby
authorized nor shall any
other provisions and limi
tations of said charter
apply.
(c) The Town Council
shall each year at the time
of making the annual tax
levy for serial purposes,
including such levy as
shall be sufficient, when
used jointly with other
funds as may be received
from operating revenues,
to pay the interest due on
the outstanding bonds of
this issue and to retire the
principal thereof at matu
rity. SECTION 6. That the
ballot title for this proposed
amendment shall be as fol
lows :
AN ACT to amend the
charter of the Town of
Lexington, Oregon, by adding
Section 25 thereto, authorizing
the issuance and sale and not
to exceed the sum of
$225,000.00 general obligation
bonds, payable over a term of
not to exceed 40 years, for the
purpose of acquiring funds for
the construction of a town
sewer system.
100 ( ) Yes
101 ( )No
SECTION 7. It is neces
sary for the peace, health and
safety of the Town that the
election herein provided shall
be held at as an early date as
possible. In order so to do this
resolution, take effect imme
diately, now therefore,
An emergency is hereby
declared to exist and this
resolution shall go into force
and effect upon its adoption
and approval. Adopted by the
Council this 10th day of
October, 1977, by the following
vote: YES NO
Approved by the Mayor
this 10th day of October, 1977.
Lee Padberg, Mayor
ATTEST:
Lois Allyn
City Recorder
Pub. Nov. 17, 23, 1977
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