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THE ARIZONA REPUBLICAN. SATURDAY MORNING, JUNE 21. 1919
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RESOLUTION NO. 365
A resolution of the Commission of
Hie City of Phoenix declaring its in
tention to improve certain portions ot
Van Buicn street in the City of Phoe
11 x and determining that bonds shall
le issued to represent the costs and
upensrs thereof, and declaring the
wnrk or improvement to le, of more
than local or ordinary public benefit,
: rid that the costs of said work or im
' provement shall be assessed upon a
certain district and providing that the
proposed work or improvement shall
!i performed under Tille VII, Chapter
XHt, Revised Statutes of Arizona ISIS
civil Code, and amendments thereto.
I-.K IT RKSOLVKD BY TI-IK COM
MISSION oF THE CITY OF PHOE
NIX: SECTION 1.
That the public interest and conveni
ence require, and thai it is the inten
tion of the Commission of the City
if I'hoeniv 10 order the following
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on the south side of Van Biiren street;
along the west edge of the roadway of
Seventh street on the south side of Van
Buren street; along the east edge of
the roadway of Eighth street on the
south side of Van Buren street; along
both edges of the roadway of Godfrey
street on the north side of Van Buren
street, as shown on the plans.
4. That cement concrete curb be
constructed along the edges of all al
leys and private drives and along both
edges of the roadway of Van Buren
street on both sides of First street,
and both edges of the roadway of First
street on both sides of Van Buren,
both edges of the roadway of Ninth
street on south side of Van Buren
street, on south edge of the roadway
of Van Buren street on both sides of
Ninth street; on the west edge of t-he
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on the plans: lnd shall cause the same to be pub-
13. That the roadway of intersect- j lished in the Arizona Republican, a
ing streets and alleys be graded from daily newspaper published and eircu
the edge of the aforementioned pave- I lated in the City of Phoenix and hereby
ment not to exceed ten (10) per cent
until they meet the original surface.
All of the above work or improve
ment to be done in accordance with
that certain set of plans approved
and adopted by the Commission of the
City of Phoenix on the 11th day of
June, 1919, and on file in the office of
the City Engineer in Book Five of
Street Improvement Plans on Pages
85 to 109 inclusive, and in further ac
cordance with the following specifi
cations: Standard Specifications of the City
of Phoenix Numbers 19, 21, 22, 24, 20li.
28 and 30A.
All of which above specifications are
roadway of Ninth street; on the north on. fi in the office of the City Clerk
side of Van Buren street; and on the
north edge of the roadway of Van
Buren street on west side of Ninth
street, as shown on the plans.
That cement concrete gutters be
work to be performed, to-wit:
I. That the roadway of Van Buren ' constructed across all alleys and pri-
street between the east line of Central j vate drives and across the roadway of
avenue and the west line of Sixteenth; Third street on both sides of Van
sh eet, incbiding the intersections of all Buren street and across the roadway
streets mid alleys (excepting the north j of Godfrey street on the north side
no-half of the roadway of Van Buren j of Van Buren street, as shown on the
street between a point 33.66 feet west j plans.
i f ihc (enter line of Twelfth street 6. That one storm water manhole
in the City of Phoenix and the west be constructed at each of the following
line of Sixteenth street, and the north locations on Van Buren street near
one-half of the roadway of Van Buren
street, between the center line of Fifth
street and the center line of Seventh
street, and the north one-half of the
roadway of Van Kuren street between
i lie center line of Ninth street and a
point one hundred and seventy-five
1 175) feet east of the line of Ninth
street, and the south one-half of the
roadway of Van Buren street between
cnler line of Seventh street and the
center line of Eighth street, and the
south one-half of the roadway of Van
Uuren street between a point two hun
dred (200) feet west of the west line
of Twelfth street and the center line
f Twelfth street and excepting also
i he intersections of Fourth and Fifth
streets, be graded and paved with bitu
lithic with bituminous concrete base
as per Specification No. 20B. i
2. That all private drives on both
sides of Van Buren street between the I
a st line of Central and the west line
of Twelfth street, in the City of Phoe
nix be .graded and paved to a depth
of five (5) inches with cement con
crete as per Specifications No. 30A.
3 That combined cement concrete
curb and gutter be constructed on both
edges of the roadway of Van Buren
street between the east line of Central
avenue and the west line of Twelfth
street- (excepting at the intersection
of streets, alleys, and private drives
and excepting also the north edge of
the roadway of Van Buren street be
tween the east line of Fifth street
and the west line of Seventh street and
ihe south edge of the roadway of Van
Uuren street, between the east line of
Seventh street and the west line of
Eighth street, and the south edge of
the roadway of Van Buren street be
tween the west line of Twelfth street
and a point two hundred (200) feet
west of the west line of Twelfth street)
as shown on the plans.
That combined cement concrete curb
md gutter be constructed as follows:
Along both edges of the roadway of
Van Buren street on both sides of
Second street, Third street, and
Eleventh street, respectively; along the
south edge ot the roadway of Van
Uuren street, on both sides of Sixth
?t ueet; along the south edge on the
roadway of Van Buren street on the
west side of Seventh street; along the
south edge of the roadway of Van
Buren street on the east side of Eighth
-treet; along the north edge of the
roadway of Van Buren on both sides of
Uudfrey street; along both edges of
tire roadway of Second street: Third
street and Eleventh street, on both
sides of Van Buren street, along both
edges of the roadway of Sixth street
tne east line or second street; -near
the east line of Sixth street; near the
center line of Eighth street; approxi
mately three hundred (300) feet east
of the east line of Ninth street; near
the east line of Eleventh street; as
shown on the plans.
7. That gutter inlets of the number
and location be constructed as fol
lows: First street, two (2); Second street,
two (2); Sixth street, two (2); Eighth
street, three (3); approximately three
hundred (300) feet east of east line
of Ninth street, two (2), and Eleventh
street, two (2); as shown on the plans.
That cement concrete stand pipes
of the number and location be con
structed as follows:
Sixth street, two (2); Seventh street.
Tour (4); Ninth street, two (2);
Eleventh street, two (2); Twelfth
street, two (2); Sixteenth street, one
(1); and gates be placed in them to
control the flow of water, as shown j Add
of the City of Phoenix. Said plans
and specifications are hereby referred
to for a more particular description of
said work and are hereby made a part
hereof. ,
Reference is hereby made to the
Bitulithic License Agreement of War
ren Brothers company of Boston, Mass..
dateil April 2nd, 1918, and on file 'n
the office of the City Clerk of the City
of Phoenix.
SECTION 2.
That the said contemplated work or
improvement, in the opinion of the
Commission, is of more than local or
ordinary public benefit, and that the
said Commission hereby makes the
costs and expenses of said work
chargeable upon a district, and hereby
declares that the district in said City
of Phoenix, benefitted by the said
work or improvement, and to be as
sessed to pay the costs and expenses
thereof, is described as follows:
The south one-half of Blocks 1, 14,
15, 2S and 29 Churchill Addition
N..Uh one-half ot 1, 2, 3, 4, '5, G, ;.
Original Townsite.
Lots 33 to 51 inclusive, Monte Vista
Place.
Lots 2, 3 and 4, Block 2, Dennis Ad
dition. Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4. Sub. of Lot 1,
Block 2, Dennis Addition.
South one-half of Block 3, Dennis
Addition.
Lots 4 and 5, Block 1, Murphy Addition.
North one-half of Block 2, Murphy
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on the plans.
9. That corrugated iron pipe of the
size and location be laid as follows:
Twelve (12) inches in diameter
across the roadway of Van Buren street
on the east side of Seventh street;
Ninth street; and Eleventh street, and
across the roadway of Sixth street;
Ninth street; Eleventh street, as shown
on the plans.
Fifteen (15) inches in diameter across
the roadway of Van Buren street, on
the west side of Seventh street;
Twelfth street and Sixteenth street, as
shown on the plans
That cement concrete pipe of the
size to fit the aforementioned corru
gated iron pipe, be laid from the stand
pipes and corrugated iron pipes to
point six (6) feet back of the property
lines and between gutter inlets and
storm water manholes and across all
driveways as shown on the plans.
11. That street signs of the number
and location be set as follows: First
street four (4); Second street eight (8);
Third street eight (); Sixth street
four (4); Seventh street four (4);
Eighth street four . (4); Ninth street
two (2); Eleventh street eight (8);
Godfrey street four (4) ; Twelfth street
two (2); as shown on the plans.
12. That survey- monument covers
furnished by the City be set at the
following locations: First street two
(2); Second street two (2); Third
street two (2); Sixth street one (1);
Seventh street two (2); Eighth street
one (1); Ninth street one (1); Eleventh
street one (1): Godfrey street one (1);
Twelfth street two (2): Thirteenth
street one (1); Fourteenth street one
(1); Fifteenth street one (1); as shown
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designated for that purpose; that the
City Engineer shall prepare duplicate
diagrams of the district hereinbefore
described in Section 2, of this Resolu
tion of Intention, to be assessed to
pay the costs and expenses thereof,
under and in accordance with the pro
visions of Title VII, Chapter XIII, Re
vised Statutes of Arizona 1913 Civil
C.de. and subsequent acts amendatory
thereto.
Passed by the Commission of the
City of Phoenix, this 18th day of June,
1919.
PETER CORFSTEIN,
Mayor.
I hereby certify that the above and
foregoing Resolution No. 365, was duly
passed by the Commission of the City
of phoenix at a meeting held in the
Commission Chamber in the City Hall
June' 18th, 1919, at which meeting a
quorum was present thereat, voting
in favor thereof.
FRANK THOMAS,
City Clerk.
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NOTICE OF CALLING OF SPECIAL
ELECTION
WHEREAS, the City Commission of
the City of Phoenix did, on the 18th
day of June, 1919, pass an ordinance
providing for a special election herein
after referred to, which said ordinanct
is as follows:
ORDINANCE NO. 271
AN ORDINANCE DIRECTING AND
CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION
WITHIN THE CITY OF PHOENIX,
ARIZONA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED
ELECTORS THEREIN, THE PROP
OSITION OF INCURRING AN IN
DEBTEDNESS BY THE CITY OF
PHOENIX. ARIZONA. IN EXCESS
OF FOUR PER CENT OF THE
VALUE OF THE TAXABLE PROP
ERTY OF THE SAID CITY OF
PHOENIX, BUT NOT EXCEEDING
FIFTEEN PER CENT THEREOF,
BY THE ISSUING OF THE NEGO
TIABLE COUPON BONDS OF SAID
CITY IN THE AGGREGATE PRIN
CIPAL SUM OF ONE MILLION.
THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND
DOLLARS FOR THE PURPOSE
OF PURCHASING, CONSTRUCT
ING AND INSTALLING A WATER
WORKS SYSTEM TO SUPPLY
SAID CITY WITH WATER, SAID
WATERWORKS SYSTEM TO BE
OWNED AND CONTROLLED EX
CLUSIVELY BY SAID CITY, AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, in the opinion of the
Commission of the City of Phoenix, a
municipal corporation within the Coun
ty of Maricopa, State of Arizona, the
public interests demand that bonds of
said City be issued for the purpose
of acquiring funds for the purchase,
construction "and installation of a
waterworks system for said City, and
the inhabitants thereof, to be owned
and controlled exclusively by said City
of Phoenix, and that an indebtedness
bs created therefor by the issuing of
bonds in the aggregate principal sum
of One Million Three Hundred Thou
sand Dollars, for the purpose of pur
chasing, constructing and installing a
waterworks system, and
WHEREAS, it is provided by Chapter
2, Title 52, of the Revised Statutes of
Arizona, 1913, (Civil Code) that prior
to the creation of said indebtedness
and the issuance of bonds therefor,
the question of whether said indebted
ness shall be authorized, shall be sub
mitted to the vote of the property
taxpayer of the City of Phoenix, who
in all other respects shall be qualified
electors in said City, for their deter
mination; NOW, THEREFORE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMIS
SION OF THE CITY OF PHOENIX,
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1 That with the assent of
said property taxpayers, who in all
otier respects shall be qualified elec-
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North one-half of Block 1
& Baxter Sub.
North one-half of Blocks 1, 2, 3, and
4, Collins Addition.
Reference is hereby made to Book
One of Assessment district Diagrams,
Pages 27 to 34, on file in the office of
the City Engineer of the City of Phoe
nix, for a more complete and detailed
description of said district.
SECTION 3.
The said Commission finds that pub
lic convenience requires serial bonds
shall be issued to represent the costs
and expenses of such work or improve
ment, and said Commission determines
that serial bonds shall be issued to
represent each assesment of Twenty
five ($25.00) Dollars or more for the
costs and expenses of said work or im
provement. Said serial bonds shall
extend over a period ending nine (9)
years from and after the second day
of January next succeeding the date
of said bonds and an even annual pro
portion of the principal sum thereof
shall be payable by coupon on the
second day of January every year after
their date until all is paid, and the
interest shall be payable semi-annually
by coupon on the second day of Janu
ary and July respectively of each year
at the rate of six (6) per cent per an
num, on all sums unpaid, until the
whole of said principal sum and inter
est are paid
SECTION 4.
That these improvements shall be
made, and all the proceeding therein
shall be taken; that the Superintendent
of streets shall post notices thereof;
that the City Clerk shall certify to the
passage of this Resolution of Intention tfrp of the City of Phoenix as hereinaf-
ter provided, bonds of the City of Phoe
nix shall be issued in the aggregate
sum of $1,300,000.00, and the proceeds
of the sale thereof shall be used for
the purpose of purchasing, construct
ing and installing a waterworks sys
tem to be owned and controlled by said
City; that said bonds shall bear the
date of their issuance and shall mature
January 1, 1950; they shall be in the
denomination of $1,000.00 each and
shall be numbered consecutively from
one to thirteen hundred, both inclusive;
they shall be payable to bearer and
bear interest as evidenced by coupons
attached thereto at the rate of 5 per
cent per annum, payable semi-annually
on the first days of January and July,
beginning January 1, 1920, at some
bank in the City of New York, State
of New York; said bonds shall be
signed and attested by the Mayor and
City Clerk and coupons for the interest
thereon shall be attached to each of
said bonds and each of said coupons
shall bear a fac-simile of the signa
tures of the Mayor and City Clerk as
such signatures appear on said bonds.
Section 2. That a special election by
the. property taxpayers of the City of
Phoenix, who in all bther respects shall
be qualified electors of said City, be.
and the same is, hereby called and di
rected to be held in accordance with
law on the 26th day of July, A. D. 1919,
for the purpose of determining whether
such indebtedness in such amount shall
be authorized.
Section 3. That at said special elec
tion the following question shall be,
and is, hereby submitted to the legally
qualified property taxpayers of the City
of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona,
who in all other respects shall be quali
fied electors in said City for their de
termination, to-wit:
Shall the Commission of the City of
Phoenix, Maricopa County, State of
Arizona, be authorized to create an in
debtedness for and on behalf of the
said City of Phoenix, and upon the
credit thereof in excess of four per
centum , of tha value of the taxable
property of said City, but not in excess
of fifteen per centum of the value of
said taxable property of the City of
Phoenix, by issuing negotiable coupon
bonds of said City in the amount of
One Million Three Hundred Thousand
Dollars, for the purpose of acquiring
funds for the purchase, construction
and installation of a waterworks sys
tem, to be owned and controlled ex
clusively by the said City of Phoenix.
Said bonds to consist of thirteen hun
substantially as follows:
"OFFICIAL BALLOT"
City of Phoenix, Maricopa County.
State of Arizona.
Election July 26. 1919.
QUESTION SUBMITTED
Shall the Commission of the City
of Phoenix, Maricopa County, State
of Arizona, be authorized to create
an indebtedness for and on behalf
of the said City of Phoenix, and
upon the credit thereof in excess
of four per centum of the value '
of the taxable property of said City,
but not in excess of fifteen per cen
tum of the value of said taxable
property of the City of Phoenix, by
issuing negotiable coupon bonds of
said City in the amount of One
Million Three Hundred Thousand
Dollars, for the purpose of acquir
ing funds for the purchase, con
struction and installation of a
waterworks system, to be owned
and controlled exclusively by the
said City of Phoenix. Said bonds
to consist of thirteen hundred
bonds, numbered one to thirteen
hundred, both inclusive, in de
nominations of One Thousand Dol
lars each; which bonds shall bear
the date of their issuance; shall
be payable to bearer, and bear in
terest as evidenced by coupons at
tached thereto at the rate of 5 per
centum per annum, payable semi
annually on the first days of
January and July, beginning Janu
ary 1, 1920, at some bank In the
City of New York, State of New
Y'ork, and said bonds shall ma-.
ture January 1, 1950.''
Immediately following said propo
sition so to be submitted to the prop
erty taxpayers of said City, who shall
in all other respects be qualified elec
tors in said City, the words "Yes"
and "No" shall be printed in such
manner that said electors of said City
j of Phoenix, this 18th day of June, 1919.
Approved:
! PETER CORPSTEIN.
j Mayor
! Attest: FRANK THOMAS.
City Clerk.
! WHEREAS, the undersigned. Mayor
of the City of Phoenix, has duly desig
nated THE ARIZONA REPUBLICAN,
a newspaper published within said City
of Phoenix, in which the notice of said
special election is to be published, as
required by Paragraph 5270, Revised
Statutes of Arizona, 1913;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, the under
signed, mayor of the City of Phoenix,
Maricopa County, Arizona, in accord
ance with and by virtue of the pro
visions of said ordinance No. 271,
passed .and adopted by
the Commission of the City of Phoe
nix on the 18th day of June, 1919, us
aforesaid, do hereby proclaim and give
public notice that a special election
will be held witnin the said City cf
I Phoenix on the 26th day of July, 1919.
for the purpose of submitting to the
property taxpayers of said city, who
shall lie in other respects qualified
electors ot said city, the question
whether or not negotiable coupon
bonds of the City of Phoenix shall be
issued in the aggregate principal sum
of One Million Three Hundred Thou
sand Dollars ($1,300,000) for the pur
pose of providing funds with which to
purchase, construct and install a water
works system in and for said city, and
the indebtedness of said city be in
creased thereby over and above the
four per cent limitation as fixed by
law, which said bonds are to bear the
date of their issuance, be payable to
bearer, and bear interest as evidenced
by coup6ns attached thereto at the
rate of five per cent per annum, pay
able semi-annually on the first days
of January and July in each year; to
be of the denomination of One Thou
sand Dollars ($1,000) each, and to be
numbered from One (1) to Thirteen
may clearly express their approval or
disapproval of the proposition so to be ' Hundred (1300) both inclusive, and to
submitted, substantially as required in I become due and payable on January-
Section 6, Chapter XV. of the Charter
of the City of Phoenxi
Section 6. The Clerk of the City of
Phoenix is hereby authorized, in
structed and directed to post at least
five copies of this Ordinance and the
Notice of Special Election in five pub
lic places within the City of Phoenix,
at least twelve days prior to the date
of the election hereby called and di
rected to be held, and shall post a
copy of said Ordinance and Notice of
rtrort hnnrls numbered one to thirteen i suc.i pulling
..-a kA.i, nni.,.i. a ! I P'aces. Provided, that in addition to
hundred, both inclusive, in denomina
tions of One Thousand Dollars each;
which bonds shall bear the date of
their issuance; shall be payable, to
bearer, and bear interest as evidenced
by coupons attached thereto at the rate
of 5 per centum per annum, payable
semi-annually on the first days of Jan
uary and July, beginning January 1,
1920, at some bank in the City of New
York, State of New York, and said
bonds shall mature January 1, 1950."
Section 4. That said special election
shall be held at the regular voting
places within the City of Phoenix,
which have been designated by ordi
nance No. 270, as follows:
First Precinct: Adams street school.
Second Precinct: Central schooi
building.
Third Precinct: 235 North Central
avenue.
Fourth Precinct: Monroe school
building.
Fifth Precinct: Northwest corner
Second avenue and Madison street.
Sixth Precinct: City Hall.
That said election shall be conducted
by such election officers, as shall here
after be appointed by resolution of the
City Commissoin, and shall be con
ducted in the manner prescribed by
law and the vote shall be counted, can
vassed and returned and the result as
certained as provided by law.
Section B. The form of ballot which
shall be provided by the City Clerk
to be used at said election shall be
the posting of said Ordinance and the
Notice of Special Election, publication
of said Ordinance shall be made in the
"Arizona Republican," being a news
paper published in the City of Phoenix,
Arizona, and further provided that
publication of the Notice of the Special
Election herein provided to be given,
shall be made in the said Arizona
Republican, being the newspaper desig
nated by the Mayor for that purpose,
for not less than thirty days prior to
the day of said election.
Section 7. That the Mayor and Clerk
of the City of Phoenix are hereby au
thorized and directed to cause a no
tice of Special Election to be posted,
and published as hereinbefore provided
and the Eaid Clerk is hereby further
authorized and directed to effectuate
the various provisions hereof.
Section 8. The preservation of the
public health, wellfare and safety of
the City of Phoenix, requires that this
ordinance shall become effective im
mediately, and an emergency is here
by declared to exist, and this ordinance
is hereby declared to be exempt from !
the Referendum provisions of the City I
Charter, and this ordinance shall take
effect and become operative from and
after its passage and approval by the
Mayor.
Section 9. Ordinance No. 266, passed
by the Cpmmission and approved the
11th day of June, 1919, is hereby re
pealed. -1
1, 1950;
The said water works system to be
owned and controlled exclusively bv
the City of Phoenix;
Said special election shall be held at
the regular voting places within said
City of Phoenix, which have been des
ignated by Ordinance 271, as follows:
First Precinct: Adams street school
building;
Second Precinct: Central School
building; ;
Third Precinct: 235 North Central
avenue:
Fourth Precinct: Monroe School
building;
Fifth Precinct: Northwest corner
Second avenue and Madison street;
Sixth Precinct: City Hall.
And said election shall be conducted
by such election officers as shall here
after be appointed by resolution of the
City Commission; and said election
shall be conducted in the manner pre
scribed by law; and the vote shall be
counted, canvassed and returned, and
the result ascertained as provided by
law;
The form of the proposition so to be
submitted by said special election shall
be that as set forth and contained in
said Ordinance No. 271, hereinbefore
set forth;
WITNESS my hand and official se!
this 20th day of June, 1919.
PETER CORPSTEIN. -Mayor.
Attest:
FRANK THOMAS.
City Clerk.
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