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AN ORDINANCE providing for the submission
to the voters of the Village of Mount
Prospect~ Cook County~ Illinois~ of the
question of issuing $198~ooo Public Library
Building Bonds~ at a special election to be
held in and for said Village on the 18th
day of March~ 1961.
WHEREAS~ the Board of Library Directors of the public
library of the Village of Mount Prospect~ Cook County~ Illinois~
by proper proceedings has heretofore determined that it is
necessary that additions be erected and that necessary remodelling~
repairs and improvements be made to the existing library building~
and that necessary equipment for said existing library building
and said additions to be erected thereto be purchased and fur-
nished and that the existing library site be improved and said
Board of Library Directors has heretofore submitted to the
President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect
plans and an estimate of the cost of so improving the library
facilities of the Village; and
WHEREAS~ the said Board of Library Directors of the
public library of the Village of Mount Prospect has estimated
the cost of erecting said additions to the existing library
building~ remodelling~ repairing and improving said existing
library building~ purchasing and furnishing necessary equipment
for said existing library building and the additions to be
erected thereto and improving ~~~~~ the existing library
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to be One Hundred and Ninety-eight Thousand ($198~ooo.oo) Dollars;
and
WHEREAS~ the President and Board of Trustees of said
Village has heretofore approved the said plans for the erection
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of said additions to and the remodelling~ repairing and improving
of the existing library building and the estimated cost thereof
including the estimated cost of purchasing and furnishing neces-
sary equipment for said additions and said existing library
building and including the cost of improving the present library
site~ as said plans and estimate of cost were heretofore submitted
to this President and Board of Trustees by said Board of Library
Directors; and
WHEREAS~ it is deemed advisable and necessary and
for the best interests of the Village of Mount Prospect that
such additions be erected and that necessary remodelling~ re-
pairs and improvements be made to the existing library building~
that necessary equipment for said existing library building and
said additions to be erected thereto be purchased and furnished
and that the existing library site be improved; and
WHEREAS~ the President and Board of Trustees of said
Village has estimated that the cost of the making of the improve-
ments to the existing library facilities of the Village~ as
above referred to and described~ will be not less than One Hun-
dred and Ninety-eight Thousand ($198~ooo.oO) Dollars; and
WHEREAS~ funds are not available for the purpose of
paying the cost of so improving the existing library facilities
of the Village~ as hereinabove referred to and described~ and it
will therefore be necessary to borrow money and in evidence
thereof issue bonds of said Village for the purpose of paying
the cost thereof; and
WHEREAS~ before bonds of said Village can be issued
for such purpose~ as above referred to and described~ the ques-
tion of issuing said bonds must be submitted to the electors of
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said Village and be approved by a majority of the electors vot-
ing on said question at an election called for that purpose:
NOW, THEREFORE~ Be It Ordained by the President and
Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect~ Cook County~
Illinois~ as follows:
Section 1: That it is hereby determined that it is
for the best interests of the Village of Mount Prospect that
additions be erected and that necessary remodelling~ repairs
and improvements be made to the existing library building~ that
necessary equipment for said existing library building and said
additions to be erected thereto be purchased and furnished and
that the existing library site be improved~ all as hereinabove
described in the preamble hereof~ and for the purpose of paying
the cost thereof it will be necessary that this Village borrow
money and in evidence thereof issue the bonds of said Village.
Section 2: That there be borrowed by~ for and on be-
half of said Village the sum of $198~ooo for the purpose of
paying the cost of erecting said additions to the existing
library building~ remodelling~ repairing and improving said
existing library building~ purchasing and furnishing necessary
equipment for said existing library building and the additions
to be erected thereto and improving the existing library site~
all as hereinabove described in the preamble hereof~ and that to
evidence said loan~ negotiable bonds of said Village be issued
and that said bonds be of the denomination of $l~OOO each~ be
designated "public Library Building Bonds~1l become due serially
$lO~OOO on March 1 of each of the years 1963 to 1979~ inclusive~
and $14,000 on March 1 of each of the years 1980 and 1981~ and
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bear interest at the rate of not to exceed five per cent (5%) per
annum, such interest to be payable on September l~ 1962 and semi-
annually thereafter on the first days of March and September in
each year until paid.
Section 3: That the question of issuing said $198~000
Public Library Building Bonds of said Village~ as hereinabove
described in Section 2 hereof~ be submitted to the legal voters
of said Village at a special election which is hereby called to
be held in and for said Village on Saturday~ the 18th day of
March~ 1961~ and that the polls at said election shall be open
between the hours of 6:00 o'clock A.M. and 6:00 o'clock P.M. of
said day.
Section 4: That for the purpose of said election the
Village of Mount Prospect shall be divided into two election
precincts~ the boundaries of each election precinct and the name
of the polling place designated for each election precinct shall
be as hereinafter set forth in the form of the Notice to be
given of said election as hereinafter prescribed in Section 5
of this ordinance.
Section 5: That the Village Clerk of said Village be
and he is hereby ordered and directed to cause notice of said
election to be given by publishing notice thereof once in the
Mount Prospect Herald~ the same being a newspaper published in
said Village. The date of such publication of said notice shall
be not more than thirty days nor less than fifteen days prior
to the date set for said special election and said notice shall
be in substantially the following form:
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NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION to vote
upon the question of issuing $198~000
Public Library Building Bonds of the
Village of Mount Prospect, Cook County~
Illinois.
Public Notice is hereby given that a special election
will be held in and for the Village of Mount Prospect~ Cook
County~ Illinois~ on the 18th day of March~ 1961~ at which
time there will be submitted to the electors of the said Vil-
lage the following question:
Question to issue $198~000 Public Library
Building Bonds.
Shall bonds in the amount of $198~000 be issued
by the Village of Mount Prospect~ Cook County~
Illinois~ for the purpose of paying the cost
of erecting additions to the existing library
building of the Village~ remodelling~ repairing
and improving said existing library building~
purchasing and furnishing necessary equipment
for said existing library building and the
additions to be erected thereto and improving
the existing library site~ said bonds to mature
serially $10~000 on March 1 of each of the years
1963 to 1979~ inclusive~ and $14~000 on March 1
of each of the years 1980 and 1981~ and to bear
interest at the rate of not to exceed five per
cent (5?t) per annum?
That for the purpose of said election said Village has
been divided into two (2) election precincts~ the boundaries of
each election precinct and the polling place designated within
each election precinct being as follows:
ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER 1.
Shall consist of all that part of the Village
of Mount Prospect lying north of the center
line of Central Road from the western boundary
of said Village to the intersection of Central
Road and the center line of the right-of-way
of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad and
that portion of the Village of Mount Pro~ect
north of the center line of the~orthwesternC
Railroad right-of-way to the eas ern boundary
of said Village.
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POLLING PLACE: Mount Prospect Village Hall
112 East Northwest Highway
in the Village of Mount Prospect
ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER 2.
Shall consist of all that part of the Village
of Mount Prospect lying south of the center line
of Central Road from the western boundary of
said Village to the intersection of Central Road
and the center line of the right-of-way of the
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad and that por- . 1',0 ~rJO
tion of the Village of Mount Prospect south of~ ~.H'\~~
the Center line of the ~Northwesterii"'RaiTroad
right-of-way to the eastern boundary of said
Village.
POLLING PLACE: St. Raymond School~
Milburn and Elmhurst Avenue
in the Village of Mount Prospect.
The polls at said election will be open at 6:00
o'clock A.M. in the morning and will be closed at 6:00 o'clock
P.M. on the date of the election. All persons qualified to vote
at regular Village elections are qualified to vote on said
question and voters must vote at the polling place designated
for the election precinct within which they reside.
By order of the President and Board of Trustees of the
Village of Mount Prospect~ Cook County~ Illinois.
Dated this
day of
, 1961.
President
Attest:
Village Clerk
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Section 6: That the ballot to be used at said elec-
tion for the purpose of submitting the question to the voters
shall be in substantially the following form:
OFFICIAL BALLOT
QUESTION TO ISSUE $198~000 PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDING
(INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS: Place a cross (x) in the
opposite the word indicating the way you desire to
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:Shall bonds in the amount of $198~000 be :
:issued by the Village of Mount Prospect~ :
:Cook County~ Illinois~ for the purpose :
:of paying the cost of erecting additions :
:to the existing library building of the :
:Village~ remodelling~ repairing and im- :
:proving said existing library building~ :
:purchasing and furnishing necessary equip-:
:ment for said existing library building :
:and the additions to be erected thereto :
:and improving the existing library site~ :
:said bonds to mature serially $10,000 :
:on March 1 of each of the years 1963 to
:1979~ inclusive~ and $14~000 on March 1
: of each of the years 1980 and 1981~ and :
:to bear interest at the rate of not to
:exceed five per cent (5%) per annum?
YES
: NO
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On the back of the ballot shall appear the following:
OFFICIAL BALLOT
Official ballot for voting on the question of issuing
$198,000 Public Library Building Bonds of the Village of
Mount Prospect~ Cook County~ Illinois~ at a special
election held in and for said Village on the day
of ~ 1961.
Election Precinct Number
Polling Place:
(Insert Name and Address)
(Facsimile Signature)
Village Clerk~ Village of
Mount Prospect, Cook County~
Illinois.
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Section 7: That for said special election the follow-
ing named persons be and they are hereby appointed judges~ to-
wit:
ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER 1
JUDGES
GILBERT LIEBENOW
ADELINE BARTELL
HELEN TILL
LUDMILLA BERTOK
FREDERICK THULIN
ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER 2
JUDGES
MARY GARDNER
SALLY HAGEN
FLORENCE LUCKNER
MARGARET SPOONER
MELDA LYNN
Section 8: That the Village Clerk is hereby ordered
to cause a sample of the ballot to be published once in the
MOUNT PROSPECT HERALD~ the same being a newspaper published in
said Village~ the date of such publication to be not less than
five days prior to the date set for said election~ and to procure
and prepare all necessary election materials and supplies for
the holding and conducting of said election.
Section 9: That the results of said election shall be
canvassed in the manner and form as provided by law.
Section 10: That this ordinance shall become effective
immediately upon its passage and approval.
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PASSED thiS,z'~ day of
APPROVED this )~(fA day of
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