58-05DES t}LU~'I C'~~S b7t'D
HF the City Co~€mission of the City of Atlantic
Beach. Florida,'by its Ordinance, duly~~and regularly adopted
at its Meeting held on the 2'7tlh day of January,, 1958, and
entitled "Ordinance Ordering and Providing for, the Holding
of a Freeholder Election in the City og Atlant~e Beach, Florida
on the~Question of IBSUing 5300,040.00 General Obligation
Bonds of the City to Pay for the Cost of Constructing a Sewes
System in €~aid City°, did call an election for the purpose of
sub~aitting to the qualified electors residing in 'said City,
who were freeholders, for their approval. or dis~agpsoval of
the question 'of whether the City of Atlantic Beach, Florida
shall issue general obligation bonds in tie principal amount
of 5300,000.00 bearing interest at a rate or rates not to e~
Geed Bix per cent ~6~) per annum, and said Ordinance having
further provided and did direct that notice of said election
be given by publication in accord~:nce, with law; {sand -- -- •- "-`""'
~EAEAS, due and regular notice of said bond election
has been published in the Ocean Beach fieporter, a newspaper
of general circulation in the City of Atlantic Beach, Florida,
said publication having been Made for at least thirty c30)
days and once each week for'four ~4) consecutive weeks during
said period of thirty X30) days, to-wit:
ir~HEREAS, pursuant to the aforesaid Ordinance calling
said election and in accordance with law, the qucstiion in said
Ordinance stated was-esubmitted to the qualified'electors re-
siding in said City ~sho were freehalders an the date `specified
in said Ordinance, to-wit: F~iarch. ~, ~.95A'; and
Y~3EF~AS, , it appears that the li€~t of the names of
qualified electors who are freeholder~''remiding in said, City
as certified by the City Clerk, ex officio registration Ogfi-
cer, and as disclosed~by a certified copy{of~said lint here-
tofore filed with the~City Co~aission of the City of,Atlantic
Beach, Florida, constitutes s true, accurate and co~aplete
list of all voters ~qual3iE~.e~t to participate in maid election;
that all names appearing on said list are; qualified to vote
in ~aaid bond election; and that the total'sum of qualified
electors who are freeholders residing within said 'City en-
titled to participate]in said election was ?Oi; and
W13ERE1~.S, it appears that the inspectors and clerks
appointed to conduct said election at every voting place
where the election was held were duly furnished a certified
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copy of tie list of all voters qualified to participate in
said election, in accordanee with law, ancd tlxat €such certified
"lists have been returned to said Coz~ani~asion by said inspectors
and clerks} toga'~I~+eal with the returns hereinafter mentioned;
and '
AREAS, it appears that said election has been duly
and properly held in accordance with law and that the votes
cast thereat have been return+~d, delivered anct canvassed, and
that the returns of paid election have }assn delivered to said
Cos~isosion for the purpose of canvassing said election returns
and determining and certifying the result ther~~of; and
L~HEREAS, it mppears,that the total numbs:~ of votes cast
in said election by the qualified electors who at the time of
said election c~ere freeholders residincJ in saicl City wa8 4?9,
out of the total nu~aber of 701 quaiifcied electors, sa afore-
said, residing in said City and legail~,r qualified to partici-
pate in said election; and
~"REA~, , it appears from the official ra~tusns of said
election so delivered to said Co~issjon and'so canvassed by
said ;Commission as aforesaid that ;the total nu~a;~r 'of votes
cast in ~aaid election by the qualified electors r^~esiding in
said City who are freeholders `in favor of the : issuaaxce of said
bonds was 33~ and that the ~otal,nua~ber of; votss'c;~st in said
election by the qualified electors residing in ;said City who
are freeholders against 'the ~~.~ssuance "of said bonds was 14~;
and
AREAS, it appears that a naajosity of the quali~:ied
electors residing in ~i~a~id City ,u~ho sacs freeholders and legally
entitled to participate' in ',said ~~*lectior~ t3id participate in
said both ,,election;
D~OV7, THEREFORE, SE IT, RESOLVED, DETF.R~NED, FOUL,
DECL~ED RRD HEREBX CERTII'IED by the City Coi~i$sion of thy:
City of AtlaaatiC',Beaeh',' Florida, at a meeting of said Com-
~aission, duly and regularly'iheld, at wh~.ch the said official
returns of mmaid ~ electi'i~n have been duly and regulF~rly can-
vassed according ~to law, as~ fcollows~ that:`
1. The total number of qualified electors residing
in the City of Rtlantic Seach, Florit?a,' who were freeholders
and legally qualified to participate in ~aaid election hold
on the nth day c>f F~arcYi, 1958, was' ?Ol.
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2. , 'die total nusaber of votes cast in said elect~.on
by paid qua~.ified electors r~sidirig'in said City who at the
time of sa3.d el~:ction were 'freeholders ~*as ~7g.
3. ~'~: total nur~aber of votes cast in said election
~ said qualified electors residit~g in sa~.d City who at the
brae of said election were freehalders in favor of the issu-
ance of said bonds was 33~.
~l. The total number of votes cant its sz~.d election
by said qualified electors residing in sa~.d City who at the
ti.rac~ of maid election ~rero freeholders against the issuance
of ~ said bonds was 1~~4.
5. A majority of thm qualifi~:d electors residing in
said City who at ~khe t:~ae of';said election ~~ere freehalders
and legally entitled to participate in said election ctid par-
ticipate therein; ~-nd that a aaa~ority of ~~~a~: 'votes cast'.. in
said election were in fa~or~of approving and did approve: the
issuance o€ said bonds,
6. Said election was in all respects eonducte~ in
( accordance with leer, and that all ,steps in coaitaection wit-~a
.~nd~ l~c~,i~ txp to .said election have .been duly, regularly
and lawfully taken and ~iad,` ~ ~'~:at , ale.. ~ropisions .of the
statutes and ,the C~n~titution of they ~~ State of~ ~r?'losir~'a"~lia~e-- -:. ~ . ~ ..
been fully complied with.
7. Said returns be ,entered and recorc'~ed in 'the rainutes~
of the City Com~eiseion; that this ''resolution, determination,
fin~~ing, declaration and certificate be recorded in the
r~incatea of tree City Coaz~;tissiors. .
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