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RESOLUTION NO. 117
A RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULT OF A SPECIAL
ELECTION HELD IN THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALn hEACH VILLAGE, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FluRIDA,
ON THE PROPOSITION uF ISSUING $1,b30,000.00 RECREATIONAL FACILITIES BONDS OF SAID
VILLAGE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance Number 65 adopted on June 24, 1961, by the
Village Council of the Village of North Palm Beach Village, Palm Beach County,
Florida, a special election was duly called and held in said village, whereat there
was submitted to the freeholders who were qualified electors residing in said Village,
the following propositions
PROPOSITION
r±APOSITION Ur' THE ISSUANCE OF THE BuNDS Ur
THE VILLAGE uF NORTH PALM BEACH IN THE AMOUNT
uF $1,00,000.00 BEARINu INTEREST AT NOT TU
ExCA:Fn FOUR AND THREE QUARTER PER CENT tly 3/1$)
YER ANNUN, AND TO NATURE IN NOT MORE TnAN THIRTY
t30) YEARS ilium THE DALE THEREON, ruR THE ruxr0SE
OF PAYING THE OUST or ACQUIRINU THROUGH PURCuASE
AND CUNSTHUCTIUN A BUILDING, FACILITIES, EQUIP—
MENT AND GROUNDS FOR PUBLIC RECREATIONAL PURFUSES,
INCLUDING GULF' AND SwINMING, WHICH BONDS SHALL
CONSTITUTE FULL GENERAL OBLIGATIONS OF THE VILLAGE
AND BE PAYABLE FROM TA&ES LEVIED ON ALL TA/ABLE
rnurER:PY IN THE VILLAGE.
and
WHEREAS, said election was duly called and held on said date and the in—
spectors and clerks of said election have filed their returns, which have been duly
examined and verified and are as follows:
Polling Place
Number of Number of Number of
Votes in Votes Mutilated
Favor Against Ballots
Village Hall 570 71.E 2
Absentee 31 6 2
Totals
601
80 4
Resolution No. 117
Page 2.
NOW, THIREFORE,.Be It Resolved by the Village Council of the Village of
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North Palm Beach, Florida, as follows:
Seetion 1. That upon being duly advised in the premises,. it is hereby found
and declared that for the special bond election referred to:in the preamble hereto,
there were 983 qualified resident electors'of said Village who were freeholders and
qualified to vote at said election, that at said election there were cast on the pro-
position hereinabove set out, a total of 685 votes, of which 601 voted were cast
"For Bonds" and 80 votes were cast "Against Bonds" and 4 ballots were mutilated and
were not counted, and therefore, it is hereby declared that said proposition submitted
at said election has been approved by a majority of the freeholders who were qualified
electors residing in said village and participating ins aid election, that a majority
of the freeholders of said village qualified to vote at said election did vote at said
election, and that the Council of the Village of North Palm Beach Village is' thereby
authorized to do. any and all things necessary to provide for the issuance, sale and
delivery of the Recreation Facilities Bonds so authorized.
Section 2. That this resolution shall take immediate effect upon its adoption.
The Village Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to have a certified copy of this
resolution recorded in the minutes of the Board of Commissioners of Palm Beach County,
Florida, and any certified copy of this resolution shall be deemed a certificate of the
declaration of the results of the aforementioned bond election of July 25, 1961.
,1 ADOPTED AND APPROVED July 25, 1961..
Village Clerk.
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Mayor