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1680 SPECIAL LAWS.
teen thousand dollars ($15,000.00), and the. levy of a tax upon
the taxable property therein to pay interest on said bonds
and provide a sinking fund for the redemption thereof,
for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating
macadamized, graveled or paved roads or turnpikes, or in aid
thereof, and the notice published and posted at said election,
the form of ballot used thereat and the canvass of the vote cast
at said election as recorded in the minutes of said county commissioners'
court, revealing that a two-thirds majority of such resident
qualified property taxpayers who were qualified electors,
voting on the propositions voted in favor of the issuance of such
bonds and levy of such tax, are hereby legalized, approved and
validated.
SEC. 3-A. That the order adopted by the county commisioners'
court of said county on the 11th day of February, 1918,
submitting to the resident property taxpayers, who were qualified
electors of said road district, at an election to be held in
said road district on the 14th day of March, 1918, the proposition
of issuing bonds of said road district in the amount of
fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000.00), and the levy of a tax upon
the taxable property therein to pay interest on said bonds
and provide a sinking fund for the redemption thereof, for
the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating macadamized,
graveled or paved roads or turnpikes, or in aid
thereof, and the notice published and posted at said election,
the form of ballot used thereat and the canvass of the vote
cast at said election as recorded in the minutes of said county
commissioners' court, revealing that a two-thirds majority of
such resident qualified property taxpayers who were qualified
electors, voting on the propositions, voted in favor of the issuarce
of such bonds and levy of such tax, are hereby legalized,
approved and validated.
SEC. 4. That the order or orders thereafter adopted by the
ccunty commissioners' court of said county authorizing the issuance
of said bonds of said road district, prescribing the date
and maturity thereof, rate of interest borne by the bonds and
place of payment of principal and interest, and fixing form of
bond and coupon, and providing for the levy of an ad valorem
tax upon the taxable property in said road district sufficient
to pay the interest on such bonds and to produce a sinking fund
for the redemption of the principal thereof at maturity, are
hereby legalized, approved and validated.
SEC. 5. That sale of said bonds by the county commissioners'
court of said county is hereby legalized and validated
and such bonds so sold and delivered are hereby legalized
and validated, and constituted the legal obligations of said road
district, and taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest
upon said bonds heretofore levied upon the valuation of taxable
property in said road district according to the value of taxable
property as determined for State and county purposes, are
hereby legalized and validated; and that taxes in amount suf-
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Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen. The Laws of Texas, 1926 [Volume 24], book, 1926; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth16124/m1/1712/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .