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j Ali OhDINANCL EI'ITITLED "AD ORDINAVOL TO AU`. HOHIZE THE T0711
COUNCIL 0?? TIIL TO'?dN OF CLLAtiY121`t'i.li TO LLVY A 51?; CIAL TAX FOR
THE PURPOSE OF PUECHASING A SITE AIM btAINTAINING A PUBLIC
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HOLDIDG G' A SPECIAL ELECTION TO AUTHOhIZE SUCH PURPOSE."
the town of
BE IT OIDAINLD BY THE Ta.71d COUNOIL OF/CLEA WAIIER,
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Section 1. That for the purpose of purchasing a site j
for a public library for the Torm of Clearwater, the Town
Council is hax'eby authorized to levy a special tax of one
mill upon the dollar of the assessed valuation of the real.
and personal property in said Town for a period of three. : .'
years, to-wit: for the years 1915, 1916, and 1911.
Section 2. That for the purpose of maintaining a pub-
lie library for the Town of Clearwater, the Town Council of
the Town of Clearwater is hereby authorized to levy each year
4 continuously hereafter a tax upon all of the taxable property
I within said Town sufficient to raise not less than one Thous-
and 0;1,000.00) each year; Jz,V0Vded, that sal" levy
shall not exceed one mill upon the dollar of the assessed val-
uation of the real and personal property liable for taxation,
in said Toxin.
Section 3. This authority is granted upon the express
condition that a sufficient fund for the erection of a lib-
rary building thereon be secured before this ordinance shall
become effective.
Section 4. The mayor of the Town of Clearwater shall
call a special election under the lava and ordincuices of the
Town, to be participated in only by the registered voters. of
the Town, who are tax-payers therein, to determine whether or
not,the special assessments.. as provided in this ordinance, shall
become effective. Said election shall.be hold on the lst day
of.,,June,: A. D..•1915,' and shall be conducted in accordance .with
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the lams and ordinanooa of the Town providing for the holding :
of elections. The Town Council shall cause to be provided,
for use at such elections, ballots substantially in the follow-
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OFFICIAL BALLOTT
SPECIAL ELECTION OF THE TaYN OF CLEARWATER ;
FLORIDA, June 1st, 1915.
(Make a cross mcak (x) before proposition In favor of
special tax if you favor the same;
make a cross mark (x) before proposition against '
levying special tax if you oppose the same.)
For levying of special tax of one twill for three
years for purchase of library site YES . `
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For levying of special tax of one mill for
three years for purchase of library site .... NO.
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f For levying of special tax for maintenance of
public library, not to exceed one mill on as-
sassed valuation .......... .................-YES.
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For levying of special tax for maintenance of
public library, not to exceed one mill on as-
sessed valuation .. ...........•............NO.
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Section 5. That the Town Clerk of said Town, as heg-
i.stration Officer, shall duly open the Registration ;
Books of said Town for the purpose of allowing those
persons,aualifi.ed as electors, as herein provided, to F
register, as provided in the ordinances of the Tovm.
Section 6. That in the call of proclamation of the "
'Mayor, calling said election, three qualified electors of `
sai.d• Toxin'`: shidl be designated as inspectors of said election:, , .
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and ono quali.fi.ad elector shall be designated as Clark of .
said election.
Section 7. That the Town Council shall canvass the
returns of said special election in the manner now provided :-'
by ordinance for the canvassing of returns of elections and
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shall declare the result thereof; and if a majority of the
voters voting at-said election shall vote in favor of '
levying the special taxes, as herein provided, then it shall
be the duty of the Town Council, as soon as this ordinance
becomes effective, to lovy the special taxes, as provided for
in this ordinance, and the same shall be collected by the Tax
Collector at the same time and in the same manner as other
taxes, and shall be kept in separate funds, to be used and +
expended solely for the purpose of purchasing a site and
maintaining a public library, as herein provided. `
Section B. All ordinances, or parts of ordinances, in ;
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby
repealed.
Passed by the Town Council this' 26th day of April., A. D.
1915. `' .; ..
J. R. THOZ,.=. r.
President of the Tom Comicil.
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R T. DANIEL
4.: Town Clerk;,.
' Approved by me this 28th day of April A. D. 1915.
JOBN R. nW(Xi DS .
Mayor.
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