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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNS-8921/64 ORDINANGE NO. NS-892 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, GALIFO~IIA, ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON OCTOBER 10, 1967, ~gxxxx FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUB- MITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VO'£~ OF SAID CITY A PROPOSITION TO INCUR BONDED INDEBTEDNESS BY SAID CITY FOR A CERTAIN MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT. WHEREAS, at a meeting held prior to the meeting at which this ordinance is adopted the City Council, by a vote of at least two-thirds of the members thereof, adopted a resolution determining that the public interest and necessity demand the acquisition and construction of a certain municipal improvement, and making findings relating thereto$ Santa Ana NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of ., California, DOES ORDAIN as follows: Section 1o That a special election be held and the same is hereby called to be held in said city on October 10 , 19 67, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of said city the proposition herein- after set forth of incurring indebtedness and issuing bonds of said city therefor, in the principal amount stated in the ballot proposition hereinafter set forth, and for the object and purpose set forth in said resolution and in said ballot proposition. Section 2o That the estimated cost of the municipal improvement described in said ballot proposi- tion is the sum of $25,000,000 The estimated cost of said municipal improvement includes the following: (a) legal or other fees incidental to or connected with the authorization, issuance and sale of the bonds, and (b) the costs of printing the bonds and other costs and expenses incidental to or connected with the authorization, issuance and sale of the bonds. Section 3. That the maximum rate of interest to be paid on said indebtedness shall not exceed the maxi- mum rate permitted by law, to wit, six per oent (6%) per annum, the actual rate or rates of interest on said bonds to be determined at or prior to the time of the sale or sales thereof. Said interest shall be payable semiannually except that interest for the first year may be made payable at the end of said year. Section 4. That the polls for said election shall be opened at seven o'clock A.M. of the day of said election and shall remain open continuously from said time until 7:00 o'clock P.M. of the same day, when said polls shall be closed, except as provided in Section 1~436 of the Elections Code of the State of California. Section 5. That on the ballots to be used at said special election, in addition to any other matters required by law, there shall be printed substantially the following ~ ~ CROSS (+) ON BALLOT ONLY WITH HUBBE~,, STAMP; NEVER WITH PEN OR PENCIL (,ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAY BE MARKED WITH PEN AND OR PENCIL.) ~NSTRUCTIONS, TO VOTEP~. To vote on any measure, stamp a cross (+) in the voting square after the word "YES" or after the word "NO." Ail marks except the cross (+) are forbidden. Ail distinguishing marks or erasures amc forbidden and make the ballot void. If you wrongly stamp, tear or deface this ballot, return it to the inspector of elec- tion and obtain another. On absent voter ballots mamk a cross' (+) with pen or pencil. BOND PROPOSITION: To adopt a Program for : Progress by taking urgent, critical, preventive : measures for the protection of health, safety, : general welfare and property of the citizens by : repairing, constructing and enlarging the city's : network of sewers and storm drains, for improv- : ing and increasing fire protection and supervis- : ion in critical areas, for effecting greater : economies in administrative efficiency for build- : ings, improvements and services, for the purpose : of repairing and improving city streets, side- : walks and thoroughfares as a means of providing : increased safety and convenience for pedestrians : and vehicular traffic, including repair, replace- : ment, relocation and widening of streets in areas : throughout the city, to install new and repair or : replace older street lighting and related facili- : ties as needed or required, to develop and expand : more neighborhood parks and recreational services, : improvement of existing park sites and the install- : ing of needed or required services, buildings and : essential equipment and all lands and facilities : necessary for the foregoing purposes which con- : stitute a city plan as approved by the Planning : Commission and the City Council, shall the city : incur a bonded indebtedness in the principal amount : of Twenty-Five Million Dollars ($25,000,000)? :YES : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : .' : : : .' : NO : : .' : : : : : .' : : : .' : .' .. : : : .' : : Section 6. That a cross (+) placed in the voting square after the word "YES" in the manner herein- before provided shall be counted in favor of the adoption of the proposition. A cross (+) placed in the voting square after the word "NO" in the manner hereinbefore provided shall be counted against the adoption of the proposition. Section 7. That if the proposition for the~ incurring of bonded indebtedness so submitted receives the requisite number of votes, to wit; two-thirds of the votes of the qualified electors voting on said proposition, bonds of said city, in not exceeding the principal amount stated in such proposition, may be issued and sold for the object and purpose set forth in said proposition. Section 8. That for the purpose of holding said election there are hereby established sixty-four (64) voting precincts designated as hereinafter stated and each consisting of the regular election precincts in said city of the numbers hereinafter stated, as said regular election precincts have been established by the Board of Supervisors of Orange County for the purpose of holding state and county elections and exist on the date this ordinance is adopted. The polling places for the respective voting precincts shall be the places hereinafter designated, and the persons here- inafter named, being competent and qualified electors and residents of said city and of their respective voting pre- cincts, are hereby appointed officers of election for their respective voting precincts and they shall hold said election and make return thereof in the manner provided by law. The polling places, officers of election and voting precincts above referred to are as shown on Exhibit A attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof. ~ection 9. That except as otherwise provided in this ordinance, the election called hereby shall be conducted as provided by law for other municipal elections in said city. Section 10. That the Clerk of the Council shall cause this ordinance to be published once a day for at least seven days in the REGISTER, a newspaper of general circulation in said city published at least six days a week. No other notice of such election need be given. Section ll. That pursuant to Section 22932.5 of the Elections Code of the State of California, the canvass is hereby ordered to be made by the Clerk of the Council of the City of Santa Ana. Section its passage. This ordinance shall take effect upon ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 21st day of August , 1967. May&r~6f /,ff~e ~-ffb'~y of Santa Ana, California. City of Santa Aha, California. (SEAL) STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE / ss. CITY OF SANTA ANA I, DORIS M. BROWN, Clerk of the Council of the City of Santa Ana· California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council duly held on--~e 7th day of~· 1967, and thereafter at a regula~ meeting 5f said City Council duly held on t~-~. day of ~11~1~ · 1967, was reread, duly passed and a~d by said City Council and signed and approved by the Mayor of said city, and that said ordinance was passed and adopted by a vote of more than two-thirds of the members of said City Council· to wit: AYES: Councilmen Herrin. Brooks. Carlson. Griset Thurman, ~cMichael NOES: Councilmen Markel ABSENT: Councilmen None Clerk of the Council of the City of Santa Ana· California. (SEAL) e