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RESOLUTION NO. (!.. - /;;S'q
A RESOLUTION of the Board of County Commissioners
of Jefferson County, Vlashington, providing for
the submission to the qualified electors of the
County at a special election to be held therein
on November 8, 1966 of a proposition of whether
or not the County should issue its unlimited tax
levy general obligation bonds in the principal
amount of ;1~35,OOO for the purpose of providing
funds to acquire and install an elevator in the
present County Courthouse.
VlliEREAS, it is deemed necessary and advisable that an
elevator be acquired and installed in the present County
Courthouse; and
villEREAS, in order to provide funds to pay the cost of
acquiring and installing such elevator it is deemed necessary
and advisable that the County issue its unlimited tax levy
general obligation bonds in the principal sum of $35,000;
and
~HEREAS, the Constitution and laws of the State of
Washington require that the question of \vhether or not such
bonds may be issued for such purpose must be submitted to
the qualified electors of the County for their ratification
or rejection;
NO'iiI, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County
Commissioners of Jefferson County, Washington, as follows:
Section 1. It is hereby found and declared that the
public welfare, health, convenience and safety require the
County to acquire and install an elevator to run from the
basement to the third floor in the present Jefferson County
Courthouse located in Port Townsend, Washington.
Section 2. For the purpose of providing funds necessary
to carry out the above-described plan of capital improvements,
the County shall issue and sell its unlimited tax levy
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general obligation bonds in the principal amount of ~~3 5,000.
Said bonds shall bear interest at a rate of not to exceed
6% per annum, and shall mature serially in from two to fif-
teen years from date of issue. Both principal of and interest
on said bonds shall be payable out of annual tax levies to
be made upon all the taxable property within the County with-
out limitation as to rate or amount. The exact date, form,
terms and maturities of said bonds shall be as hereafter
fixed by'resolution of the Board of County Commissioners.
Section l. It is hereby found and declared that an
emergency exists requiring the submission to the qualified
electors of the County at a special election to be held
therein on the 8th day of November, 196q, of the proposition
of v'lhether or not it should sell such bonds for such purpose.
The Jefferson County Auditor, as ex-officio Supervisor
of Elections for Jefferson County, is hereby requested to
also find the existence of such emergency and to call and
conduct said special election to be held wi thin the :County
on said date and to submit to the qualified electors of the
County at said special election the following proposition:
PROPOSITION
COUNTY COURTHOUSE D,1PROVErc'lENT BONDS, $35,000
Shall Jefferson County, 1jfashington, is~ue its general
obligation bonds in the principal sum of $35,000, such
bonds to bear interest at a rate of not to exceed 6%
per annum, to mature serially in from two to fifteen
years from date of issue, and to be paid both principal
and interest out of annual tax levies to be made without
limitation as to rate or amount, for the purpose of pro-
viding funds to acquire and install an elevator in the
County Courthouse, all as more specifically provided in
a resolution of the Board of County Commissioners adopted
October 7, 1966?
BONDS, YES.
BONDS, NO
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ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of
Jefferson County, Washington, at a regular meeting thereof
held this 7th day of October, 1966.
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