The Llano News. (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 11, 1945 Page: 3 of 8
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NOTICE OF ELECTION FOR ELEC
TRIC, WATER AND SEWER SYS
TEM REVENUE BONDS
State of Texas,
County of Llano,
city of Llano.
To All Qualified Voter* of the City
of Llano, Trxn», Who Own Taxable
Property In Said City and Who
Have Duly Rendered the Same for
Taxation:
Take notice that an election will
be held In tie City of Llitm, Texan,
on the 30th day of October, 1948, t i
determine whether or not the city
Council of said city shall lie authorl
zed to issue the bonds of Halt! city,
In the following amount and for the
following purpose, to-wlt
$4nn,ooo no revenue bonds for the
acquiring a combined electric, water
and sewer system tn and for said
City; and which election w as duly
called and ordered by resolution and
meats, Mtenslohs »hd additions
thereto, and through the construction
or a sanitary t-ewsr system, and that
Hiit'li Ihrei I|tl!t»|es tie combined Into
one utility system to be known ns
the city's "Comhlned Blectrlc, Water
and Sewer Ss item", pursuant to au
thorlty conferred by Article 1108, as
amended, and bv Articles 1111 ct seq ,
amend d, of the Tex u It vised
civil Slatutes of 1928; and
Whereas, It Is provided by said
Article 11ox that any city or town
In this State shall have the power
and rlgli* to purchase, const met and
operate water, sewer and electric
light systetm lnsld ■ or outside of
atirh City limits and regulate and con
trot same in a manner to protect he
Interests or such city or town; and
Whereas, It is provided by Article
1111 'hat nil < Hire and towns shall
have power to build and purchase,
to mortgage and encumber their light
fHJC LLANO NKW8. LLANO, TfCXA8 TIICIIHDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1945. _ _____________ _
of Llano, Texas, and the following under authority of law.
(tamed persons are hereby appointed Witness my hand and seal of ihe
officers of the election, to-wlt: ,1. W. I City of Llano, lexns, Oils the 4th
Duncan, Presiding Judge, H. A. lines- day of October, 1948.
m r Judge, Mrs. W. J. Saunders, | M. C. DALcHAtT,
Texas:
I. That nti election lie held on the
noth day of October, 1945, and which
is not less than fifteen (18) nor more
than thlcy (fiOi days from the date
of this Resolution and Order, at
which election the following proposi-
tion shall be Mibmltted to the resi-
dent qualified electors who own tax-
able pi-.prrtj In sail City and Wh 1
have duly rendered the same for taxa-
tion, for their action thereupon
Clerk, and Mth. Raymond Rogers,
Clerk
tV That said election shall he
held until r lie provisions of the Con-
stitution and 'iiws of the State of
T ■ i and only qualified {lectors of
the city of Llano, Texas, who own
In said Cl y and who |
Mayor, City of Llano, Texas
I Attest WILBURN OATMAN. JR .
i City Secretary. City of Llano, Tex
ns. (City Seal.)
"Shall the City Connell of the City j tax ilil* proper!
or Llano, Te.xm he authorised to Is h$i> duly rendered the same for ‘axu i
sue the revenue bonds of said City, tlon elmII he qualified to vote
tn the principal sunt of Four Hundred \ That all voters who favor the
Thousand Dollars ($400,000.00) mi nr hiUH preposition shall have wrli-
tiirlnc serially over a period of years ten or printed upon their ballots the
not to exceed thirty CM)) years from words:
the date thereof hearing Interest at , 1 ir the Issuance of electric, wat-
the rate of not exceeding Three and er md m wer system revenue bonds
On Half Per Centum (9l4>r; t per an and encumbering the City's el.........
num, for the purpose of acquiring a water and se ver system or the rc
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order of the Cl'y Council of said City.[systems, water systems, and sewer
■ , ..ii ,, . i lit,, r. . it
passed on the 4th day of October, | systems
194$, and which resolution and order
Is made a part of this Notice, and
Is In words and figures as follows,
to wit
Whereas, the city of Llano, Texas,
and Its Inhabitants ami the territory
adjacent there! ) nrc now being sup
piled with electric light service and
all other electrical service by an elec
trie distribution system owned hv the
Lower Colorado River Authority, and
Whereas, Ih said City and Its In-
habitants and the territory adjacent
thereto are now being supplied with
w iter t>y a water system owned by
the Texas Public Utilities Corpora
tlon and
Whereas, the said Cliv and It« In
habitants nr - not served and prole,
t^d by n sanitary sewer system there
being no tuiilti.ry sewer system let
and for said City and
Whereas, it. h In the opinion of the
City Coun 'll of said City. tie. ch try
and desirable that said city shall ac-
quire such utilities through the pur-
chase of said electrh distribution
system from the txiwer Colorado Rlv
er Authority and through m
Improvement , ex enslons «
tIntis thereto, and through (he pur , City, h*
chase of th< water system from the| elector*
Tex.i Publb I tllltb ’ Corporation
and through th > making of Improve
either, nr all. and the fran
hiss ami income thereof and every-
thing pertalnln? thereto acquired nr
to be acquired and to evidence the
obligation therefor by the issuance
of bunds, notes or warrants, and to
secure the payment of funds to pur-
chase same: o' to purchase addition-
al water powers, riparian rights, or
to build. Impiove. enlnrge, extend or
repair such systems, nr any one of
them, and ns additional security
therefor, by the terms of such on
cumbranee, may grant Jo the pur-
chaser under sale or foreclosure
It hereunder, a franchise to operate
the systems end properties so pur-
chased for a tem of not ovor twenty
(2tii years after purchase, subject to
nil laws regulating lame Until In
force, and thn' no such obligation of
any st!< It system shall ever he a debt
of such «11 \ o'- town hut solely a
charge upon tin properties of the
system so encumbered, and
c, ms. iCttv Couti II deems
It necessary and proper that the qties
tlon Of the I attain e of 11 v. title bonds
for the perpo"- or acquiring and lm
klnc of j proving «u< h combined electric, pnw
,| addl ; , , md »■ wer v t< fl. In and for said
Submitted to the qualified
if said city; then-f .re
Be It Resolved and Ordered by the
City Council of the City of Llano
combined electric, w'ater nml sewer
system In and for said City, through
the purchase of th<* electric distribu-
tion system from the Lower Colofad >
River Authority und through the
making of Improvements, extensions
and additions thereto, and through
the purchase of the Water system
from the Texas Public Utilities Cor-
poration and through making of im-
provements, extensions and additions
'hereto, and through the construction
f a sanitary sewer system, which
three utilities are to he combined In-
to one utility system owned and oper-
ated by said city, »« authorised by
the Heneral LaWs of the St,a e >1
T. xas. particularly Article ini'!, as
amended, and Articles 1111 et seq ,
as amended, of the Revised Civil
Statute* of 1935; such revenue bonds pi
to be special obligations of the city
of Llano, payable as to both prlnelpal
and interest sob ly from the revenue*
of the (Tv's i omblned electric, wai r
and "w. r sysUm and shall the City
Vetincs thereof, or both, for the pay
nont nf same.''
And those opposed shall have writ
ten or printed upon their ballots the
w >i*d*:
Against the Issuance nf electric,
watef and sewer system revenue
bonds and encumbering the City's
electric, water and sewer system or
tin revenues tlufeo", or both, for the
pavment of same.”
VI That n com of this resolution
and order, signed by the Mayor of
tie city and attested by ‘he Cl y
Secretary, shall serve as proper no-
th* of said elctlon.
\ ii That t.otlce of said election
shall he given by posting and publica-
tion of a copy of this resolution and
on!i r, at th° top of which shall up-
the words. “Notice of Kir tlon
for Electric, Water and Sewer Sys-
tem Revenue Ronds" Said notice
Shull he posted at the Courthouse, at
Hr id’s Drug Store and at Llano Drug
Co panx, In the City of l.lnno, Texn
THANKS
TO OUR CUSTOMFRS for the highest
retail sales of any September in our history.
We are proud of our price of $3.50 a
dozen on Glads and especially proud that
NEVER ONCE IN 1945 HAVE WE BEEN
WITHOUT FLOWERS
Clymer Gardens
Guy and Leta Clymer
PHONE 1002
Council be authorised to orn umberj not b ss than fourteen (14) days pfiof
Ih,' City’s combined electric, water t0 the date on which said elecbm Is
, ,„| „„VV(,| Rv stem, or the revenues j ,() |„ held, and he published on the
sum. da v tn each of two IttCCessIte
MONEY TO LOAN
Four Per Cent Interest
No Added Charges
Secured By Ranches And Farms
Telephone For Appointme nt
ALFRED PETSCH
Fredericksburg, Texas
■MrTJiOCCF** IPC TfOM
Ford AiH&unces
tli, roof or b.ch. for the purpose of
securing the paym-nt the payment
,,f prim I pal of and Interest on said
ponds said encumbrance on said re
vena. to be exclusive fir-" H"u on
and pledge of sab' revenue- after
the dedm tlon of the reasonable ex-
p.ms.'S of operating and maintaining
-mt.1 H. ctrlc, water and sewer sys-
tem. as said expenses are defined
by statute."
II In the event the said revenue
bonds are authorised to tie i sued by
, malnrUy of the quallfi'd electors
of said f'tty m ting at said >■!• tlon
nml the salt* are Issued nml - old, t "
hold* i or holil'-r* of such bonds sir
nev. r have th* right to demand p1
n,. „t thereof out of any funds rai -
, , to be raised, by taxation: and . >
botid |?»RUf»(I or rv ut. in pnr
niic. of such elc 'ion, shall contai
this clause:
"The holder hereof shall never ha
the rlgh* to demand payment of t
obligation out of nnv fundi rai-
,,r to lie raised, by taxntl <n "
HI That said election shall I
held at the Courthouse In the Cil
w. ok; in The Llano News, a new
pnper of general circulation In the
Cliv of Llano, the first of said pa'1
IP 11ion - to be made not less than
fourteen MU days prior to the date
fM»t for Hnhl olccMon.
j> -« d, Approved and Adopted,
thp the (III d IV Of o "liter, 1915
(Slrned1 M C 11 'L( II)'-
Mayor, City of Llano. Texas
Attest:
(Signed) WILBURN OATMAN,JR.,
City Spare'a:v. fifty of Llano. Tet-
nfi * City Seat )
This Noti • o' eb'Ctl ni is Issued
I land given bv the undersigned and
! pursuant to author)!> conferred by
nbove and foregoing
• i|, r of the City C >an-
of tilnno, Texas, and
virtue of the
resolution and <
cil of the City
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Collins, Will. The Llano News. (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 11, 1945, newspaper, October 11, 1945; Llano, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth816265/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Llano County Public Library.