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Special Municipal Election held on September 27, 1938 . Following this , Council- <br /> man McCarthy, seconded by Councilman Fletcher, proposed the adoption of the follow- <br /> ing resolution: Carried . <br /> "DECLARING CANVASS OF RETURNS , AND RESULT OF SPECIAL <br /> MUNICIPAL BOND ELECTION HELD SEPTEMBER 27, 193$ . <br /> "WHEREAS , the Council of. the City of Redwood City by Ordinance No . 413 duly <br /> called and ordered held in said City of Redwood City an election on the 27th day <br /> of September , 1938 , for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters and <br /> electors thereof the following propositions , to wit : <br /> PROPOSITION No. 1: Shall the City <br /> City Hall of Redwood <br /> Improvements City incur a <br /> bonded in - <br /> debtedness in the principal <br /> sum of $52,000 in accordance <br /> with the provisions of the ordf- <br /> nance calling the election at <br /> which this proposition is sub- <br /> mitted, for the object and pur- <br /> pose of acquiring, constructing <br /> and completing the following <br /> municipal improvement,to wit: <br /> Additions and betterments to <br /> the existing City Hall to pro- <br /> vide additional facilities for <br /> housing city offices, including <br /> improvement of the grounds <br /> and all furniture, fixtures, ap- <br /> paratus, equipment and other <br /> works, properties and struc- <br /> tures necessary or convenient <br /> for City Hall purposes? <br /> PROPOSITION No. 2: Shall the City <br /> Library of Redwood <br /> City incur a <br /> bonded indebtedness in the <br /> principal sum of $45,000 in ac- <br /> cordance with the provisions <br /> of the ordinance calling the <br /> election at which this proposi- <br /> tion is submitted, for the object <br /> and purpose of acquiring, con- <br /> structing and completing the <br /> following municipal improve- <br /> ment, to wit: A new main li- <br /> brary building, including im- <br /> provement of the grounds, all <br /> furniture, fixtures, apparatus <br /> and other works, properties <br /> and structures necessary or <br /> convenient for a public library <br /> for the City of Redwood City? <br /> AND WHEREAS , said ordinance calling and ordering said election was duly <br /> published as required by law and by said ordinance , as appears from the affi- <br /> davit of Bernice Gardner on file in the office of the City Clerk of said City <br /> of Redwood City; and <br /> WHEREAS , it appears that said special election was held in accordance <br /> with law and with said call , on the said 27th day of September, 1938, as afore- <br /> said , and that the polls for said election were kept open during the time re- <br /> quired by law , and that said election was held and conducted , and the votes <br /> thereat received and canvassed , and the returns thereof ascertained , deter- <br /> mined and declared , all as provided by the laws of the State of California , <br /> and by said ordinance ; and <br /> WHEREAS , on this day , to wit , Monday, the 3d day of October , 1938 , at <br /> the hour of eight o ' clock P . M . , the Council of said City of. Redwood City <br /> met at its usual place of meeting and has canvassed the returns of said <br /> special election as required by law, and the result of said canvass is found <br /> to be as hereinafter stated and set forth : <br /> IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, DETERMINED AND DECLARED by the Council of the <br /> City of Redwood City, as follows : <br /> 1 . — That the propositions voted upon at said special election were as <br /> follows : <br /> PROPOSITION No. 1: Shall the City <br /> City HaII of Redwood <br /> Improvements City incur a <br /> bonded in- <br /> debtedness in the principal <br /> sum of $52,000 in accordance <br /> with the provisions of the ordi- <br /> nance calling the election at <br /> which this proposition is sub- <br /> mined, for the object and pur- <br /> pose of acquiring, constructing <br /> and completing the following <br /> municipal improvement,to wit: <br /> Additions and betterments to <br /> the existing City Hall to pro- <br /> vide additional facilities for <br /> housing city offices, including <br /> improvement of the grounds <br /> and all furniture, fixtures, ap- <br /> paratus, equipment and other <br /> works, properties and struc- <br /> tures necessary or convenient <br /> for City Hall purposes ? <br /> PROPOSITION No. 2: Shall the City <br /> Library of Redwood <br /> City incur a <br /> bonded indebtedness in the <br /> principal sum of $45,000 in ac- <br /> cordance with the provisions <br /> of the ordinance calling the <br /> election at which this proposi- <br /> tion is submitted, for the object <br /> and purpose of acquiring, con- <br /> structing and completing the <br /> following municipal improve- <br /> ment, to wit: A new main li- <br /> brary building, including im- <br /> provement of the grounds, all <br /> furniture, fixtures, apparatus <br /> and other works, properties <br /> and structures necessary or <br /> convenient for a public library <br /> for the City of Redwood City? <br /> 451 <br />