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Whereas the a/$ths o�` an acre heretofore ptxrcha�ed far a park in
North �tenton is �ha13.y in�uffi�isnt f8x that purpvse,and �he +�p-
port�ttt�.t,� nvrv offered tc� get a,dditic�nal ground ad�acent tlaere�o,
in the opinian of the aity cquncil,�hou3.d be con$id�red,and �he
prs��dsitior� acce�ted.
. Thers�'are in €�rder to comply �rith �he act of the legislat�re
ef I9�7,requiring �he a�ts� authorization of a ma�orit� of the elee-�
tvrs .di the oit� �t of Renton at a ger�era2 or special eleati,on.�
Be it �e�oZved b� �Lhe Ci�p Counezl of the c�ty of Rentor�:
2hat a �spe��.a3 elec�iv� be,and the same is herebg �Called�to be -
� �in �aid eit�r of Rsn�on,'�as�ingtou j
held on ��.e S4th,da� of �uZy,I9i7� the palls �o be opened at the
hour o�' az�s o'clock i� the afterno4�,r�f sa.i.d day a�d to �lose at
the 1�4ur of eight o'c2ock in �he e4eniz�g of said day.
Said elec�i.on to be he�.d it� accordance wit� t�e pro9isi.ons +�f or-
d�.r��nas �fo. '�, e�tit2ed "� orr�inance far cal�.ir�g and �oZding spec•-
ial elections etc".
T�i� 2and pr4gosed to b� purchasetl,and for whieh a tentata.v� ctin�czs
trac� �as been entered into (which eantraet c�a be �e�n at ths �
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cierk�� oFfice) is described �s f�llo�rs:
" That por�ior� of Sartori '� First Additioa to the Cit� of �en�o,f,t,
bou��ked or� th� �rest by tl�e eae� 3in� of the pre�ent Cit;� Park, on
the north b� �he sou�h line of �iiver Avenue,as shown on plat of
� eaid Addit3b�,4n �he east by �hE IQO foo'C �trip of land re�erved
for street purp4ses Iying irmz�ediatel�r west of t�i� Columbia and Puge�`
Compa�►
Sound Rai�.way R�,ght of �aay,and on the south bq th� 1�3,ght c�f '�ay of
� �istric�
Commereial �ta�er�►ay��o.2 {S�aid parcel, af land containing apgroxima�.c�
ly four and one half acres} .a
�'he price ta be pafd t�ere#'nr is nine thous�,nd doI].ars.
The Gity C1,erk of �he Cit�r of REntor� 3s i�ereby dire�ted to have
ballots pr3nted sufficient to accommoda.�e ��e voters at such �lec�ioK.
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Ss�ntxic�i����c � � ��r�X;�,�r�r�ax�����Y
At t3�e f3rst mee��ng af the city council af�er eaid eiecst3o� the �
the 9ote sha11 be canvas�ed and the re�ult decl�,red. 1
s�a,1.I b� �
The �oting place Far tY�e First Ward a�bck3� at �innin� atOT'P. �ldg.
The voting p3.ace for the ff�st precinct of the Seeond
�'ard sshall be at t�e ��xl�� 1 i-re tial I
The voting place fo� the� second precir�ct of Seeond �ard shalZ
be at "'oods Rld�.over Peonles �tore �
, The voti.ng, pl.ace for� the Third Ward �hall be at LohSe B1d�,Cor 4th,
and "��alla �`�all_a. I,
A copy of this resd�ution sha17. be published in the offic�al
Newspaper of the C3ty of Ren�on commer�eing with the ne� iss�re �
�nds continuously until �a.id election, And a copy of the same sha7.]. •
be posted in three public places in said �ity of Ren�on for two �
weeks prior to holding said electf on. -
Passed this 26�n,d�,y af June,I9I'7. . '�
Approved thi� 26th�da,q of June�I9I7. I
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At�teat
City Clerk
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