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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance #398 �- . �,,,,• • . .. . ,.-"-: . �� . . . . `r-=r > ; . . i� , ; � . � , ; �" ORDINANCE # 398 # i� � ,� �� " AN ORDINANCE providing for the submission � �; t'o the voters of the City of Canton, Ful- �I ton County, Iliinois, the questions of � ; � 'i issuing $23U,000 Waterworks Bonds and. � �I $170,000 Sewer Improvement Bonds. f� � � � !� � � � � � � i � j �, WHEREAS the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton j �( � 4; County, Illinois, has heretofore d,etermined. and. does hereby d,eter-g ( `� mine that it is necessary and in the interests of public health �i and safety that the existing waterworks system of said City be � ,i a i3 improved and extended by the construction of a new 16 inch cast 1 �E 4 �, i� iron water sup�ly main connecting the water treatment plant and th� I` j� � �, water distribution system, including flow meter, fire hyd.rants, � � `� air release valves, gate valves, together with all necessary � PI t �� a�purtenances to make said improvements and extens�ions an integral � �# ;; part of the waterworks system; and ; �'� WHEREAS it is hereby estimated. and determined. that it wi�l ; t� �� cost not less than $230,000 to make said improvements and extensio�s !I r j� to the waterworks system; and $ �� WHEREAS it is deemed necessary and in the interests of � i, t ' public health and safety that the existing sewerage system of said� , ; a :� s !� City be improved and extended. by the construction and installation� � � s� of additional raw sewage pumping facilities, aerated grit chamber ; � �'i � := ti '` with mechanical grit removal equipment, revisions to the prima � ;'. i �' settling tanks, rernoval of inechanical aerators and, installation � ;� � � of diffused air equipment, Installation of blowers, flow meter ? ,,s �`' improvements, enlargement of d,igester control building, installa- � �; ;'; tion of external heat exchanger and d.igester mixer, service build-? �! ing and d.i�ester control building ventilation, sludge lagoons, j �: '�i additional laboratory equipment, shop and storage building, and � 3 ;t piping and electrical work and other ap�urtenances necessary for ; �. ;j a com�lete integrated trea�m�nt plant; and ' �� ; : ` � § 'yrr ;; j �{ -1- € I � I� i � � • . ' , � 5 � . . 1 , t i � �� ! �� WHEREAS it is hereby estimated. and d,etermined that it ;� will require not less than $170, OOU to construct said improvements� � � to the sewerage system of said City; and ? WHEREAS funds are not available for the construction of � � , } such improvements and extensions to the waterworks system and. the � i € �� sewerage system of said. City, as hereinabove provided., and for , i �� that purpose it will be necessary to borrow money and in evidence � �� (� thereof issue bonds of said City; and ; ,� ;' WHEREAS before bonds can be issued. for either of said, ' 4� � �� purposes the questions of issuing said bond.s must be submitted ` �i to the electors of said Cit and a ;�r y pproved. by a ma�ority of the � �I1! � electors voting on said. questions at an election called and held ; �� for that �ur�ose; � ; �� NOW, THEREFORE, Be Tt Ordained by the City Council of � �� the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, as follows: � �i ;� Section 1 . That it is hereby determined to be necessary� � ijin the interests of public health and safety, that improvements an�. I{� extensions be made to the existing waterworks system of said City, � ; ;; and that improvements and extensions be made to the existing sewer�- �; i ;� age system of said, City, all as described in the preambles of thisf � � �' ordinance, and that money be borrowed for said. purposes, and in � �� evidence thereof bonds of said. City be issued. � � �d Section 2. That there be borrowed by, for and on behalf° �! of said City the sum of $230,OU0 for the pur�ose of paying the cos� ,; ;� of constructing improvements and extensions to the waterworks syst�m �. �! of said City, and that to evidence said loan negotiable bonds of ' �� (+ said City be issued, and that said bonds be designated "Waterworka� �� Improvement Bonds", be two hund.red thirty (230) in number, numbere�. I � from 1 to 23U, inclusive, be of the denomination of $1,000 each, � �` i� and mature serially $25,U00 on December 1 of each of the years � _ �� 1961 to 1968, inclusive, and $15,000 on December 1 of each of the � � , years 196g and 1970; provided, however, that said bonds shall be ¢ i � �wl redeema,ble, prior to maturity, at par and. accrued. interes +! t in the I� I� -2- , �� , � ' , . ; ' ' ' � 9 � i � �j inverse order in which they are numbered on any interest payment � �� E � date, and bear interest at the rate of not to exceed four per cen� ; i (�+�) per annum, payable semiannually. ! Section �. That there be borrowed by and. for and, on be- � i half of said City the sum of $170,U00 for the purpose of paying � � � � the cost of constructing im�rovements and extensions to the existi g I � sewerage system of said City, and that to evidence said loan � � negotiable coupon bonds of said City be issued.; that said. bonds bei f ? � desi�nated "Sanitary Sewer Bond.s", be one hundred seventy (17U) � �� in number, numbered. from 1 to 170, inclusive, be of the denominati n ! � of $1,OOU each, and, mature serially $20,000 on December 1 of each ; of the years 1.g61 to 1g67, inclusive, and $10,000 on December 1 � i �f of each of the years 1g68 to 1970, inclusive; provided, however, � jthat said bond.s shall be redeemable, �rior to maturity, at par # � I ( and. accrued interest in the inverse ord.er in which they are number�d � on any interest payment date, and bear interest at the rate of not € � to exceed four �er cent (4�) per annum, payable semiannually. , � � Section �-. That the questions of issuing said bond.s of � , _ �� said City, as hereinabove described. in Sections 2 and 3 hereof, be � �; It submitted to the legal voters of said City at a special election � '� � ; which is hereby called. to be held. in and. for said. City on the �E ; 30th day of June , 195g, between the hours of six � �� , o 'clock A.M. and six o 'clock P.M. (Daylight Savings Time) of said � I '! day. � � Section . That said election shall be held in the ' �' � � �s sev��al ward.s of said. City heretofore established, as election pre- s !_ �j cincts for all City elections, and the polling place for each � ; �� ward shall be as set out in the form of notice in Section 6 of �; � �� this ordinance. ; 11 s Section 6. That the City Clerk of said City be and ` � �� I � is hereby ordered and directed. to cause notice of said election � I" � �� to be �iven by publishing notice thereof once in the Canton i � �' Daily Led�er , the same being a newspaper published � � _3_ � �' ' �I i . ' - •• • , • J ' ' f � 1 d in and. having a general circulation within said, City. The d.ate of such publication of said notice sha11 be not more than thirty days nor less than fifteen d.ays prior to the d,ate set for said. s�ecial election, and said, notice as published sha11 be in sub- -� stantially the fallowing form: NOTTCE OF SPECIAL ELECTION �� To vote upon the questions of issuing ' $230,000 Waterworks Improvement Bonds � � and �17U,UU0 Sanitary Sewer Bonds of , the City of Canton, Fulton County, � �` Illinois. � ;� � �� * �i I PUBLIC NO E � TIC IS HEREBY GNEN that a special election wi 1 � � � be held in and for the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, on the 30th d.ay of June , i959, at which time there will ; ! be submitted to the electors of said City the following questions: � �� I� l. Shall bonds in the amount of $230,000 be issued by I the City of Canton, Fulton County, I1linois, for �� the purpose of paying the cost of constructing im- �rovements and extensions to the waterworks system j of said City, to mature serially $25,000 on December � 1 of each of the years 1g61 to 1968, inclusive, �� and $15,OU0 on December 1 of each of the years lg6g � and 197U; �rovided, however, said bonds shall be redeemable, prior to maturity, at par and accrued interest in the inverse order in which they are numbered on any interest payment date, and bear ' interest at the rate of not to exceed. four per cent �` (�4�) per annum? � 2. Shall bonds in the amount of $170,000 be issued by , the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, for ; � the �urpose of paying the cost of constructing im- � �! �rovements and extensions to the sewerage system of � said. City, to mature serially �20,000 on December 1 � of each of the years 1g61 to Zg67, inclusive, and $10,UU0 on December 1 of each of the years 1g68 to 1970, inclusive; provided, however, said. bonds shall ; be red.eemable, �rior to maturity, at par and accrued. ;; interest in the inverse order in which they are ' numbered on any interest payment date, and bear in- �' terest at the rate of not to exceed four per cent � I (��) per annum? � � � � � -�- s � . . i � . _ . . � � ; i � i � That said election will be held. in the several wards of � � i � said City heretofore established as election precinets for all Cit � I � � elections, and the plling place for each ward shall be as follows: � I WARD NUMBER 1. � f Po11in Place '�iright School 101 Fast S � I g , pruce treet !�' WARD NUMBER 2. � I� � � John Dean Sehool 545 North Avenue B ' �� Polling Place , f f � WARD NUMBER 3. � i �� Polling Place Hulit School, 280 West Chestnut Street f' ! WARD NUMBER 4. ' �� i �� ' I� Folling Place Kellog� School, 5�0 South Third Avenue = i i WARD NUMBER 5. � �� i � ' ! Pollin g Pl ace Junior Hi�h School, 153 West Maple Street � I { � WARD NUMBER 6. � � � Pol 1in g P1 ace Anderson School, 220 South Seventh Avenue � �� — � � o � WARD NUMBER 7. � Polling Place MeCa.11 Sehool, 749 F,a.st Locust Street ! 6� i � The �olls at said election will be opened at six o 'clock� i �` A.M. and wi11 be closed at six o 'clock P.M. (Daylight Savings Time � 3� on the day of the election. All persons qualified to vote at � '� regular city elections are qualified to vote on said questions and� 3 �! voters must vote at the polling place d.esignated for the election i' i� precinct within which they resid.e. � By ord.er of the City Council of the City of Canton, � �� Fulton County, Illinois. ! � �� Dated this �'.�� day of ,- ,�� z- , 1959• � I � a � D°�`� � Attest; M yor � , � �z�� Ci Cle k � � , � -5 � � � � ` • ' ' + � � � i • � � � � � s, Section 7. That for said special election the following� �I ' ; named. persons be and they are hereby ap�ointed Judges of said elec�- � tion, to wit: ; � � �� WARD NUMBER 1 . � I� ; f� JUDGES � � � Mary Laird � �� Lorene Owin�s � i� Beatrice Mciaren � Loretta Bordner j s Stella McCaskey � � j ! '� � �i WARD NUMBER 2. � � f g� JUDGES ; �� ; Rose Nibbel3n � �� I Hel enalC�in$]�ax'ich �� Patricia Lindsey a _ ; Beatrive Tcxnlianovich � �' e � �� L ona Bla�kaby � i � j� I �� WARD NUMBER 3. ° p Y �� JUDGES � � I � Flor�aee Lane � I Dorothy Smith # � � �� Lila Watters � �' Pearl Powers � �! i �� Pauline Taylor ° �I j �j I �� ( i � � � � � -6- I � I li � � � 9 d � t € 9 � WARD NUMBER �F. � i j � JUDGES � � � � Grace Ford ; �I Ada Draper � { �� Darler.e �3uffum �i # �Iary Johnson � � �?ildred Portwood � , � � � I � �� WARD NUMBER 5. ' JUDGES j �aomi Reichert g �� Viola Kuhn I � Gertrude Roudebush Mary �Jalle£eld �� j' ?�ae Wri�!ht ' p� � �� 4JARD NUMBER 6. E� JUDGES � s � Fthel Campbell �M !� Ha.zel McFall � ! � Vivian DeLost $ t ,� Minnie Miller ` I �� Pearl r�urphy � �� '# � �I WARD NUMBER 7. ? � f� JUDGES � �� Sally Kuhn � i� Delores Spiva � I � �` Bernadine �(axson ! �� Mildred Falmer I �` I William Hukill ' � � i i f � -7- � I . � , � � , � ' � + , . I � t 9 Section 8. That the ballot to be used. at said. election � � for the purpose of submitting the questions to the voters sha11 be � i in substantially the following form: + � (Face of Ballot) � OFFICIAL BALLOT � T, �UESTION TO ISSUE 230,OU0 WATERWORKS IMPROVEMENT BONDS �� (INSTRUCTION TO VOTERS: Place a cross (x) in the square ,� to the right of the word. indicat3ng the way you desire to vote. ) �� # , � � . . :� � . Shall bonds in the amount of $230,000 be issued . . :I � ' 'I : by the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, . . ; : for the purpose of paying the cost of constructing : . :� � : im�rovements and. extensions �o the waterworks sys- : YES : :; � : tem of said City, to mature serially $25,000 on . . .� : December 1 of each of the years 1g61 to 1968, in- • . clusive, and $15,OU0 on December 1 of each of the . . . years 1g69 and 1970; provided, however, said bonds : . ;� : shall be redeemable, prior to maturity, at par . . and accrued, interest in the inverse order in which : . ;� ; they are numbered on any interest payment date, . NO . � . and bear interest at the rate of not to exceed . . !� : four per cent (4�) per annum? . . �� II. �UESTION TO ZSSUE $170�000 SANITARY SEWER BONDS ( I i (INSTRUCTION TO VOTERS: Place a cross (x) in the square � � to the right of the word indicating the way you desire to vote. ) � i ?� • . . . � . Shall bonds in the amount of $170,000 be issued . . ` � . by the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, . . : � . for the pur�ose of �aying the cost of constructing . . : � r . improvements and. extensions to the sewera ge s ystem • y E S' i . of said City, to mature serially $2U,U00 on December : . : � ( . 1 of each of the years 1g61 to 1967, inclusive, and . . . ; $10,000 on December 1 of each of the years �.g68 to �� . 1970, inclusive; �rovided, however, said bonds shall : . . . �� . be redeemable, prior to maturity, at �ar and accrued : . . � . interest in the inverse order in which they are ' NO . � i . numbered on any interest payment date, and. bear in- . . . � ` terest at the rate of not to exceed four per cent : : : (�+�) per annum? � ,� �, � �, -8- . � � � � � . i � _ - • • . ' , �. � � � � , �!� On the back of the ballot shall appear the following: ; i ( � � OFFICIAL BALLOT I �t S ecial Election to vote on �he questions of � issuing �230,U00 Waterworks Improvement Bonds and. � 1 0 000 Sanita Sewer Bon �. $ 7 � ry ds of the City of Canton, � Fulton County, Illinois, at a special election held. in and for said City on the 30th d.ay of June , � 1959. Ward Number ; ! Polling Place � � � � � � Facsimile Si nature � City C1erk, City of Canton, � Fulton County, Illinois. � �� Section �. That the City Clerk is hereby ordered to � i � cause a sample of the ballot to be published. once in the Canton � � Daily Led�er , the same being a news�a�er �ublished and 1 � havin� a general circulation in said City, not less than five days� � prior to the date set for said election and, to procure and prepare{ � t ya11 necessary election material for holding and conducting the ( said election. ` I� � Section 10. That this ordinance shall become effective � immediately upon its passage and a�proval. I � � INTRODUCED !�z.�.-a � , 1959• F J � j� PASSED �� -, �� ' , 1959 � , > ' APPROVED /;�'=�c ,�,t_y :> , 1959 i =—T. / 4 z ' �/L��` �l�'„�,`- '� �� %�� Mayor Attest: _ _.., � � r �� r�7 � G`�� i C%�'2 c=Z u�- i-� r � �__ ,. � ; ity C erk � � � � � � � � AHW/H. � -9- 5/�-3/59 � � I� � �