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0$DLNARCE -N0, 217
The special election shall be held in
SectiOnA. —Nall, particulars; not re-
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two noting precincts and the voting
cited in this Ordinance the special.
AN ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF
Precinct,, as they are now established
election shall be held4* provided by,
NEWPORT
BEACH BY THE T�EG-
and exist for the holding of general
law for holding municfpa elections In.
IsLATIVE BRANCH THEREOF,
elections shall be and constitute the
the city .of Newport Beach. `-
j ORDERING THE SUBMISSION' TO
voting precincts for said special elec-
Section 5. When the municipal gasi
THE - QUALIFIED VOTERS OF,
tion, and they shall be designated else-
distributing system is sold the ppo -:
THE - CITTY OF NEWPORT BEACH
Lion precinct No. 1 and election pre-
ceeds of such sale shall be 'expended'
I+
THE PROPOSITTION OF SELLING
cinct A'o. 2. A polling place is hereby
for the following purposes:
I THE XUOTCIPAL GAS DISTRID-
established in each of the election pre-
(a) TO reimburse the treasury ofi
I UTING SYSTEM, A PUBLIC UT IL-
cincts as follows:
the city of Newport Beach for all I
ITY 0{{`NED $Y SAID CITY.
For election precinct No. 1 the south
money expended for the Oparatfon,j
CALLING' A SPURPO ELECTION
around room of the building used;
management, maintenance. repair, ands
I
FOR THAT PURPOSE, FIII *G
y H
as e City Hall by the city cf 1• :c'-POrt;
gas;
reconstruction to the mused
distributing system
THE DATE .THEREOF, RECITdNG
Beach.
not rased of
pro -'
IP
THE IIBJEC 9� FOR WHICH THE
ELECTION IS TO BE ftLD, ANI)
for election precinct ^:o. 2 the build -!
by the Newport
ni
bided for by the sale o: rpaid into
bonds, and which shall b� '
be intoi
THE 'PURPOSES FOR' WHICH
:ng used city of Beach!
as a fire ongine house at Balboa.
the General Fund.
THE PROCE$D9 OF SAID SALE
A board of election is hereby ap.;
(b) To reimburse the treasury of
the
IS PROPOSED TO BE E%PEN9ED.
pointed to hold, conduct, and mane re-':
city of i:ew ort Beach for all
money expended in the
P
THE MANNER OF HOLDING SAII)i
:urns of the special election in each)' - Payment of
annual interest and in the
ELECTION,
FOR OR
AND THE VOTING
AGA V6T THE SALE OF
Precinct, consisting of one loan -cfor, �eut'- re-
one judge and two clerks, each of such I demption of bonds sold by the city -o
SAID PUBLIC
UTILITY, AND
O!nc'rs shall-be a registered aa!!fledl Newport Beach for the acquisition and!
g
FROTIDING THAT IN ALL R PA
elector of the precinct for which he 'or', construction of the municipal gas dis-
: 'TICULARS NOT RECITED 1-4
Shia 3s appointed and in which they act tributing system and which shall be
THIS ORDINANCE, SUCH ELEC.
f
:and shall serve only in such precinct, paid into the general fund. I
TIO-N SHALL BE HELD
TIDED BY LAW FOR
AS PRO.
"ING
' ;and shal! receive as compensation for (c) To purchase and retire all the
bonds issued for
(. . HOL
;'UNICIFAL ELECTIONS Iti THE
cherr services the sum of $4.00 each. tits acquisition and
Eletticn precinct -No. I— j construction of the municipal gas dis -
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH.
Inspector— Anthony C. Welch. tribut:ng system now outstanding onI
1 . -
Judge- -.Mrs. Miriam S..Porter. - I such number thereof as can be pur.I{{
Whereas, the Board of Trustees of
Clerk —Mrs. Arline E. Jasper. chased and retired at a price which Int
the city of Newport Beach, as the legis.
Clerk —Mrs. Emma B. Smith. the judgment of the Board of Trustees
lative branch thereof, at a regular ad-
Election precinct No. 2— is reasonable. I
journed meeting held on the 18th day
Inspector —Henry J. Burns. (d) If the whole or any number of
j of September, 1992, by a vote of two -
Judge —Mrs. Mamie A. Brown. ,. the outstanding bonds heretofore
thirds and more of all its members,
Clerk —airs. Lee M. Stancliff. P sued and sold for the acquisition and!
Passed Resolution No. 203 determining
Clerk —Mrs. Sarah E. Wallace. - construction of the municipal gas dis-
{ th8t -the .Public interest and necessity
The polls at the Polling place in each!! tributing system cannot be purchased
demands that a public utility owned
I by the City Newport
precinct shall be opened at six o'clock at a price which in the judgment of
the Po::ro
of Beach. being
i the municipal gas distributing system
a. m. and remain open until seven) of Trustees is reasonable,
i O'clock P. m. of the day of i then to Purchase bonds the
cf the city of Newport Beach; be sold;
election of same
when the polls shall be closed, except; par `'slue and to yield as near as pos-
t Now, therefore. at this, a Saban -'�
as Provided for in Section 1164 of the; _; .. fl-
a3 sar_ee race of incarest as is
fluent meeting of said Board- of Trus-I, Fol ;tical Code. ; no^ being, paid on such outstanding
tee =, after the passage of Resolution)
The proposition of the sale of the' Land-, the Pon=ds of the United States,
No. 203: . - ,�
municipal
P gas distributing system or of t'._e S.:ate of Ca SfoinEa, or of any
The Board of Trustees of the city of
shall be submitted to the qualifled vot-i ` -unty, cf!y and cotnty, City, or school
Newport Beach do ordain as fol-
srs of the. city of Newport Beach byl d.sarct in this State. 2.11 or any of,
lows:
means of a Printed ballot, which shall! said bonds to be sold and the money;
Section I.— Public Interest and ne.
be in the following form: r rece aed`'1 o I tt-he "sT the reff-used'.fo'
tessitY cemands that a public utility
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH 1 ra:'c!'.at;e rnl r re th r: -niciral gasi
1 Owned by the city of Newport Beach
I Special Election dl I""Ittic, floods cY the city of i:ew-
shoilld be sold, and which public util.
Official Ballot ; Per! : Beach when and as often as one
.lty is the gas distributing system of
To vote in favor cf the propa+`.t:onI or ma: ,e tl%:.recf can be purchased and
Stamp a cress (X) in I, i'2tired s4c`, reasonable
said city, consisting of the gas pip;.,
the voting squarc -t price..
and gas Pipelines nbw constructed, m..
at the right of the word "YES" fo!IOw -1 3rcticn C.—Thera being no re
Stalled and used 'or r ;ceivmg, distrib-
'ng the preposition to be voted upon., Per published in the city of New✓pert
uting, furnishing and supplying gas to
To vote a�oinst the Proposition stamp! 1 ;¢a(l six times e week, this Ordinance
the ccasamers thereof in the city of
1 cross lX) in the voting squar: atl r.ncll i.herafere be published 1, one
Newport Beach, together way all equip-
the right A the word "NO" follatviugi scrtfoa each week for two succeeding
neat, appliances, apparatus, machin-
the Proposition to be voted -upon. weeks in NEWPORT NEWS, a news -
er°, tool', material, and supplies o'-!n-
All marks except the cross (X) are; paper published in said city once each
j sd, held, and y
possessed b the city of
Farb ;ddan. All distinguishing marks or' weals. The first publication shat be all
I'
" ;o ;oport E =ac* *ab ^g'ag to and us-3
, ltast tm i
erasures arc fay -itden and make tire) ..p w.v.'- Prior to the Sint day
T. $ ..r 'a c e t_ca yath Le man
ballot vo'..r 1f you wrongly sl cr l,o of October, 1922, the date f holding'
Cal as d str b tog system thsr cf _. i-
- cluing. all metes for determining the
tear, or dely N this ballot return i+ in .
/ the special electron. :
the Inspector of Election and obtain The
quantlty of gas tsed and consumed and
foregoing Ordinance `.0 247
=i' t' "' was duly Introduced beiore thu Board
.'
I also the following described real prop-
PROPOSITION of Trustees Of the city OL ` -: ewport;
arty:
Shall the city of \ewport Beach YESI Beach at an adjour ,d -�ular inaet.
L ca:.ed in the cot of Newport
Y p
sell the n unicipal gas distribute r g t'r. reo7 on the 'ail: day of !
Beach, County of Orange, State of Cal
s n* NO S p lc iL -r 19�a and pacacd at a re.--
922,
^t
I.ng
ifcn 1 and bc-tnnf =g -at the ",orth
election
the alec.i�n any qualified corer ul r x^retir thereof h{,ld tht cud day
I w _ c.rner of Let '9 cf a resubdiyz-
may vote 1e. fa'ror of the proposition e _tm!.r la_3, by thew . of Grc iol-:
slot. -Of Block 227, Soctbm "A" Kew-
by stamping a eress (X) on his orr Im:'irg named bxo- t'.irds and m.;re of
port Beach, as "- shown upon a Map
12r Lall:;t iu the vciiag square at thej all the r., be of the Board of eras -'
thereof recorded in Book 4, page 36,
':'ht c the et Ord "YE" and any qua) 1 fees of aid city, to -wit.
Miscellaneous Maps, records of Or-
'fief t ,r may vote against the propo' ay a,tees T. J. .CHNI ZiEP.,j
ange County, and running thence
Northeasterly a distance 113.4 feet
silica loy stamping a cross (R) on his F D is St •a C- o, F. �:%IL-
.;r L r L P t in the votfn sgcsre tol op ' C^ R4L h?JHPEF L. S. L *IIL
of
;Northeasterly the most northerly corner of said
'he right of the word "KC. If : voter -�
Lot 10, thence southeasterly along the
-hill have stamped a cross (X) in the tc - -<O a
northeasterly line of said Lot ten; 100
'at:::g squarc to the right of the wordl 6.beer!. T.ustes —Ccn^
feet; thence southwesterly and paral_
'1'E3" his or her ballot shall be count-1 Tile abcvs and forego!rg Ordinance
ad in favor of selling the municipal I
lel to the northwesterly' line of said
Lot 10 to a point in the southwesterly
. : +p. 217 is hereby signed and
gas distril uting system and if a voter' e0 bar nir this 2nd day of October, 1922.:
line of said Lot 10; thence northwest -
;hall have stamped a cross (X) 5n the' J. J. 5CHNITF_EE :
erly along said southwesterly line of
,
'wtIng sq:!are to the right of the word' P: aside :nt of th5 Board ct Iru,,tees,
said Lot ten 100 feet to the place of
.' :'0" Biz or her ballet shall be count -' t - r
,3 against the Sala of the munici al, Ct.y of :lswpo.t _.each.
P Attes
beginning.
(The use Hereafter in this Ordinance
"municipal
Y:
gas distributing system. ALFRED S:;iT'f li,
It at the special eleOticn the votes of 1 Clerk of the City of N ewport Leach.
I
of the words gas distrib-
_iyo-trird_ or more of all the votsr6 gob; Orn. fl, t?. 20.
uting system" means and shall at all
ing thereat are voted YES and in favor --- - _-
'
times be held and construed to mean
of the proposition then the Board oV
the Public utility above described and
trustees of the city of Ne,,vpert Beachi
defined, and the whole thereof.)
hall be . ^.utl :Orize3 Co, and shall im -j
Section 2. The Board of Trustees!
mediately prOCeed to sell the came in
`of the city of Newport Baac"i doss
accordance with an Act of the Legis -'
hereby order the satimissicn of the
lature of the State of Ca!ifoa_ia, en-
proposit:oL of selling the municipal;
Lipid: "An act authorizing c_tiss,'
gas distributing system to the gaali- 'towns
and municipal corporations to
nod voters of the city cc Newport
ssll and dispose of public utilities, pro -
Beach, and for that purpose a specials
viding fw• calling of special el _ctinns
election is hereby called to be held ati
to volt upon the question of aattcrfu
and within said city on Tuesday, the::ng
such sal -, and ragulatira th=
31st day of October, 1922. 1
manner fr v, hich the proceeds of such
Stet!on o. —The manner of holding ".sale
sh: li be applied." (Approved May
the special election, called by Secthmn
31-, 1921) Provided the same shall nod
2 of this Ordinance, and the voting fcr be sold for a Price which in th2 opinion
or against the sale of the municipal
of the Board of Trustees is inadequate
gas distributing system shall be as
10f,
or. disproportionate to the value there.
follows: and the Board of Trustees shall
' (have the right to reject ail bids.