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HomeMy WebLinkAbout36 ORDINANCE N0. 36 AN ORDINANCE CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION IN THE CITY OF SARATOGA FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF SAID CITY FOUR PROPOSITIONS OF INCURRING BONDED INDEBTEDNESSES OF SAID CITY FOR THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT~ DECLARING THE ESTIMATED COSTS OF EACH OF SAID IMPROVEMENTS, THE AMOUNTS OF THE PRINCIPAL OF EACH OF SAID INDEBTEDNESSES TO BE INCURRED THEREFOR, AND THE MAXIMUM RATE OF INTEREST TO BE PAID THEREON~ FIXING THE DATE OF SAID ELECTION, THE MANNER OF HOLDING THE SAME, AND PROVIDING FOR NOTICE THEREOF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF 1963 The City Council of the City of Saratoga does ordain as follows: WHEREAS, the City Council of said City of Saratoga~ by Resolution No. 154, passed and adopted at a regular meeting of said Council on June 19, 1963, by the affirmative vote of more than two-thirds of all of its members, did determine that the public interest and necessity demended the acquisition, construction and completion of the municipal improvements hereinafter mentioned~ and did further determine that the costs of said proposed municipal improvements will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenues of said City and that said indebtednesses, and each of them, will require an expenditure of funds greater than the amount allowed for it by the · annual tax levy of said City; NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, as follows: 1. A special municipal election be, and is hereby, called and ordered and will be held in the City of Saratoga on Tuesday, the 17th day of September, 1963, at which election shall be submitted to the qualified electors of said City the questions of incurring the bonded indebtednesses by said City for the objects and purposes set forth in the following propositions, to wit: PROPOSITION NO. 1 "Shall the City of Saratoga incur a bonded (Pedestrian indebtedness in the principal amount of Traffic Ways) Three Hundred Ninety Two Thousand Dollars ($392,000) in accordance with the provisions of the Ordinance of said City calling the election at which this proposition is sub- mitted~ for the acquisition of lands and easements for pathways along city streets and elsewhere in the City~ and any other improvements necessary for their use as pedestrian traffic ways, and all work auxiliary thereto and necessary to complete the same?" PROPOSITION N0.2 ~lShall the City of Saratoga incur a bonded (Park Sites) indebtedness in the principal amount of Four Hundred Ninety Thousand Dollars ($490,000) in accordance with the provisions of the Ordinance of said City calling the election at which this proposition is sub- mitted, for the acquisition of lands for park sites, and all work necessary and auxiliary thereto to complete the acquisi- tion of same?" PROPOSITION N0.3 "Shall the City of Saratoga incur a bonded (SWimming Pool indebtedness in'the principal amount of Facilities) One Hundred Thirty Eight Thousand Dollars ($138,000) in accordance with the provisions of the Ordinance of said City calling the election at which this proposition is sub- mitted, for the acquisition, construction and completion of a combined Olympic and instructional swimming pool and facilities for swimming and diving purposes on the Saratoga High School property~ together with site improvements and other works or struc-. tures necessary or convenient therefor~ and all work auxiliary thereto and necessary to complete the same?" PROPOSITION NO. 4 "Shall the City of Saratoga incur a bonded (Library) indebtedness in the principal amount of Two Hundred Fifty Five Thousand Dollars ($255~000) in accordance with the provisions of the Ordinance of said City calling the election at which this proposition is sub- mitted, for the acquisition, construction and completion of a library on the Civic Center Site on Fruitvale Avenue, including site clearing and development, buildings, furniture, furnishings, equipment and appurtenances, and all work auxiliary there- to and necessary to complete the same?" 2. The estimated cost of the municipal improvements set forth in each proposition and the amount of the indebtedness to be in- curred therefor, incidental to or connected with the authorization, issuance and sale of the bonds, including legal and other fees, costs of printing the bonds and other costs and expenses incidental to or connected with the issuance and sale of the bonds therefor is as follows: Proposition No. 1, the sum of $392,000 Proposition No. 2, the sum of $490,000 Proposition No. 3, the sum of $138,000 Proposition No. 4, the sum of $255,000 3. Said Council does hereby submit to the qualified electors of said City of Saratoga, at said special municipal election, this 2. Ordinance and the said propositions set forth in Section 1 hereof. The said Council proposes to issue and sell bonds of said City in the amount and for the objects and purposes specified in said propositions, or any of them~ if two-thirds of the qualified elec- tors voting on each of such propositions, at said special municipal election, shall vote in favor thereof. 4. If two-thirds of the qdalified electors voting on any of said propositions shall vote in favor thereof, said proposition shall be deemed adopted. Said bonds shall be negotiable in form and of the character known as serial, and shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding six per cent (6%) per annum, payable semi- annually, except that interest for the first year after the date of the bonds may be made payable at the end of said year. 5o Said special municipal election shall be held and con- ducted and the votes thereof canvassed, and the returns thereof made~ and the results thereof ascertained and determined as herein provided~ and in all particulars not prescribed by this Ordinance said election shall be held as provided by law for the holding of municipal elections in said City. 6. For the purpose of holding and conducting said special municipal election there shall be eleven (11) precincts consisting of consolidations of Santa Clara County election precincts as last established by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara for the conduct of State and County elections. Their descriptions, the polling places designated therefor, and the election officers to conduct said election are as follows: Consolidated Precinct "1", comprising State and County precincts designated as Precinct Numbers 4677, 4678, 4679 and 4680, inclusive, as established by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors: Polling Place: E1Quito Park School, 18720 Bucknall Rd. Inspector; Elma Porter, 18596 Cox Avenue. Judge: Margaret Elizondo, 18629 Devon Avenue. Clerk: Marjorie Goodere, 13235 Paseo Presada. Clerk: Betty Jean Nunn~ 18725 McCoy. 3. Consolidated Precinct "2", comprising State and County precincts designated as Precinct Numbers 4682, 4684, 4707 and 4715, inclusive, as established'by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors: Polling Place: Marshall Lane School, 14114 Marilyn Lane. Inspector: Dorothy A. Berwick, 18490 Ravenwood Drive. Judge: Marjorie R. Denea, 18705 Metler Court. Clerk: Olga Majoroff, 18594 Ravenwood Drive. Clerk: Jacquelyn T. Lorch, 18733 Metler Court. Consolidated Precinct "3", comprising State and County precincts designated as Precinct Numbers 4676, 4686, 4702 and 4713, inclusive, as established by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors: Polling Place: Brookview School, 12301 Radoyka Drive. Inspector: Annette Riordan, 18972 Mellon Drive. Judge: Lillian Goldieri, 12393 Saratoga Creek Dr. Clerk: Emily L. Rodrigues, 12625 Saratoga Avenue. Clerk: Marilyn F. Brumbaugh, 18779 Kosich Drive. Consolidated Precinct "4", comprising State and County precincts designated as Precinct Numbers 4685, 4693, 4695 and 4711, inclusive, as established by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors: Polling Place: Shirley Guest residence~ 14835 Baranga Lane. Inspector: Louella L. Murphy, 14671 Horseshoe Drive. Judge: Shirley Guest, 14835 Baranga Lane. Clerk: Henry L. Ingham, 19861 Robin. Clerk: Barbara Bell, 19897 Park Drive. Consolidated Precinct "511~ comprising State and County precincts designated as Precinct Numbers 4681, 4683, 4690 and 4691, inclusive, as established by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors: Polling Place: Fruitvale School, Fruitvale Avenue. inspector: Marie A. Siddens, 19421 San Marcos Road. Judge: Beatrice Wolfe, 19381 San Marcos Road. Clerk: Agnes S. Hughes~ 19431 San Marcos Road. Clerk: Ruth Clayson, 13346 Fontaine Drive. Consolidated Precinct 1'6", comprising State and County precincts designated as Precinct Numbers 4692~ 4694°'4698 and 4708, inclusive, as established by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors: Polling Place: Saratoga Oak Street School. Inspector: Hilda 0xendine, 20121 Hill Avenue. Judge: Elsie L. MacSwain, 14615 Aloha Avenue. Clerk: Gertrude E. Hammon, 20200 Hill Avenue. Clerk: Virginia Palm~ 14240 Paul Avenue. Consolidated Precinct '17", comprising State and County precincts designated as Precinct Numbers 4699, 4701, 4710 and 4718, inclusive~ as established by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors: Polling Place: Florence Tendeland residence~ 12512 Brookglen Drive. Inspector: Florence Tendeland~ 12512 Brookglen Drive- Judge: Betty R. Paul, 12514 Woodside Drive. Clerk: Doris D. Russell, 12201 Mellowood Drive~ Clerk: Kathryn L. Traub, 18980 Lynbrook Court. Consolidated Precinct "8", comprising State and County precincts designated as Precinct Numbers 4687, 4696, 4703 and 4712, inclusive, as established by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors: Polling Place: Betty Bogart residence~ 20615 Wardeli Road~ Inspector: Betty H. Bogart~ 20615 Wardell Road. Judge: Doris C. Nixon, 12340 Goleta Avenue. Clerk: Clara M. Hagelin, 20204 Blauer Drive. Clerk: Anne M. Ulrich, 13085 Shadow Mt. Drive. Consolidated Precinct '19", comprising State and County precincts designated as Precinct Numbers 4689, 4697, 4705 and 4714, inclusive~ as established by the Santa Clara County Board of SuperVisors: Polling Place: Saratoga High School, Herriman and Highway #9 - Patio Room~ Inspector: Josephine A. Fabris, 20640 Reid Lane. Judge: Jean R. Boyce, 20900 Boyce Lane. Clerk: Bettie N. Madsen~ 20581 Canyon View Dr. Clerk: Ellen M. Renn, 14101 Saratoga-Sunnyvale~ Consolidated Precinct "10", comprising State and County precincts designated as Precinct Numbers 4688, 4709 and 4716, inclusive, as established by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors: Polling Place: Argonaut School~ Shadow Mountain Drive. InspectOr: Margaret Angen, 20468 Thelma. Judge: Miss Mabel Newcomer, 20324 Franklin. Clerk: Rosana Aberle, 13590 Saratoga Vista. Clerk: Ruth M. Tyler, 13611 Saratoga Vista. Consolidated Precinct "11", comprising State and County precincts designated as Precinct Numbers 4704~ 4706 and 4717, inclusive, as established by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors: Polling Place: Elizabeth MacNally residence, 20020 Scotland Drive. Inspector: Elizabeth MacNally, 20020 Scotland Drive. Judge: Virginia K. Roland, 19818 Merribrook Dr. Clerk: Hele¼ T. Cox, 19161 Cox Avenue. Clerk: Lilli Loyst, 19900 Cox Avenue. 7. All persons qualified to vote at municipal elections in said City upon the date of the election herein provided for shall be qualified to vote upon the proposition submitted at said special municipal election. 8. Ballots for said election shall be provided of the form and to the number provided by law. On said ballots, in addition to any other printed matter which may be required by law, two voting squares shall be set off to the right of each of said propositions submitted at said election, in the manner provided by law, one having the word "Yes" printed before it and the other having the word "No" printed before it. 9. Each voter may vote on each of the propositions hereby sub- mitted. Each voter, to vote for a proposition, and for incurring the bonded indebtedness thereof, shall stamp a cross (X) in the blank space opposite the word "Yes" on the ballot to the right of said proposition, and to vote against a proposition, and against incurring the bonded indebtedness thereof, shall stamp a cross (X) in the blank 6. space opposite the word "No" on the ballot to the right of said proposition. 10. The polls shall be opened at 71:O0 o'clock A.M. of said day and shall be kept open until 7:00 o'Slock P.M. of said day when the polls shall be closed, except as to voters in line as provided in Section 14436 of the Elections Code. 11. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to procure supplies necessary for the proper conduct of said election. 12. This Ordinance shall be published once a week for two suc- cessive weeks in the Saratoga News, a newspaper of general circula- tion printed and published less than six (61 days a week in said City~ and such publication shall constitute notice of said election. No other notice of the election hereby called need be given. 13. This Ordinance, being an Ordinance calling and ordering an election, shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. /s/ W. E. Glennon Mayor ATTEST: /s/ William C. Hanley City Clerk I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance is a full, true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 36 of the City of Saratoga~ California, entitled as above; that it was introduced July 17, ~ 1963 and adopted by the Council of said City on August 7 ~ 1963, by the following vote: AYES~ and in favor thereof~ Councilmen: Glennon, Brazil, Drake Hartman NOES, Councilmen: None ABSENT, Councilmen: Ritchie /s/ William C. Hanley City Clerk of the City of Saratoga The above arid foreooing is a true and correct o copy of Ordinance ~ which has been published according to law. ty r Da~e ~