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NO. 373
WHEREAS, at a special municipal election held in
the City of Huntington Beach, Orange County, California, on
Friday, the 24th day of February, 1922, pursuant to the pro-
visions of Ordinance No. 232 of said City, the whole number
of voters voting at said election was 520 and the whole number
of legal votes cast was 518, and
WHEREAS, 433 legal votes were cast in favor of and
for the adoption of the following proposition, to-wit: Shall
the City of Huntington Beach, California, incur a bonded debt
in the sum of $60,000.00 for the object and purpose of the
acquisition, construction, and completion of a building for
municipal uses, to-wit: A building to be used as and for a
City Hall and Jail, and other municipal purposes, including
all furniture and fixtures necessary to and convenient for
the use thereof, and
WHEREAS, 458 legal votes were cast in favor of and
for the adoption of the following proposition: Shall the
City of Huntington Beach, California, incur a bonded debt in
the sum .of $10,000.00 for the object and purpose of the acqui-
sition of fire apparatus and equipment for the prevention of
fires within the City of Huntington Beach, and
WHEREAS, 374 legal votes were cast in favor of and
for the adoption of the following proposition: Shall the City
of Huntington Beach, California, incur a bonded debt in the
sum of $25,000.00 for the object and purpose of the acquisi-
tion, construction, and completion of a public assembly and
convention hall, including all furniture and fixtures neces-
sary and convenient for the use thereof, and
WHEREAS, due notice of said Special Municipal Elec-
tion was given, and said special election was held at the time
and in the manner in all respects as required by said Ordinance
No. 232 of said City, and that in all particulars not re-
cited in said Ordinance, said Special Municipal Election was
held as provided by law for holding municipal elections in
Cities of the sixth class, and
WHEREAS, said election was legally and fairly con-
ducted and the returns thereof were duly and regularly made
and certified to by this Board; that said returns have been
duly and legally canvassed by this Board, and
WHEREAS, said propositions submitted to the quali-
fied voters of said City of Huntington Beach at said Special
Municipal Election were and each of them was carried by the
votes of more than two-thirds of all the voters voting at
said Special Municipal Election.
NOW THEREFORE, be it r esolved by the Board o f Trust-
ees of the City of Huntington Beach, that the said propositions
were and this Board hereby finds and declares that said propo-
sitions were and each of them was carried and adopted by the
votes of more than two-thirds of all the voters voting at said
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Special Municipal Election, and that the said propositions be
and the same a,re -hereby declared to be carried, and
WHEREAS, in said election, the number of legal votes
cast in favor of and for the adoption of the following propo-
sition, to-wit: Shall the City of Huntington Beach, California,
incur a bonded debt in the sum of $20,000.00 for the object
and purpose of the acquisition, construction,, and completion
of a municipal improvement, to-wit: A wharf extending into the
Pacific Ocean at the foot of Main Street in said City of Hunt-
ington Beach, was 343.
NOW THEREFORE, be it further resolved by the Board
of Trustees of the City of Huntington Beach that said proposi-
tion failed and this Board hereby finds and declares that
said proposition failed to be carried and adopted by two-thirds
of the voters voting at said Municipal Election and that said
proposition be and the same is hereby declared to have failed
to have carried by the votes of two-thirds ( 2/3) of all the
voters voting at said Special Municipal Election.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 27th day of February, 1922.
Ed Manning
President of the Board of Trustees
of the City of Huntington Beach,
California.
ATTEST:
Chas. R. Nutt
City Clerk and Ex-officio
Clerk of the Board of Trustees
of the City of Huntington Beach,
California.
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State of California,
County of Orange, as.
City of Huntington Beach.
I, Charles R. Nutt, City Clerk and Ex-officio Clerk
of the Board of Trustees of the City of Huntington Beach, Calif-
ornia, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly
adopted by the Board o f Trustees of the City of Huntington Beach,
State o f California,, and signed by the President of the said
Board, at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 27th day of
February, 1922, and that the same was passed and adopted by the
following vote:
AYES: Onson, Andrews, Drew, banning
NOES: None ABSENT: - Obarr
Chas. R. Nutt
City Clerk
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