Resolution No. 84-12 A
CITY OF TIGARD. OREGON
(- RESOLUTION NO. 84-12
A RESOLUTION OF THE TIGARD CITY COUNCIL CALLING FOR A SPECIAL ELECTION TO
SUBMIT TO THE REGISTERED QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY A MEASURE AUTHORIZING
THE CITY COUNCIL TO SELL GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO FINANCE THE PURCHASE OF
LAND AND CONSTRUCTION OF A TIGARD CITY BUILDING.
WHEREAS, three separate Space Needs studies have been conducted by the
Civic Center Committee, City Staff and reviewed by the Library Board and that
at least three different architects have advised on these studies; and
WHEREAS, full public consideration and opportunity for input has occurred
over the past three years; and
WHEREAS, the City Council now finds that additional space is needed
immediately for Library and Police, and further that additional space per the
Space Needs III Review is needed in the near future; and
WHEREAS, the City Council now finds per all the studies that renting
needed space is more expensive both short-term and long-term than owning; and -
WHEREAS, the City Council now finds based on these studies that City
property taxes can be lower by owning instead of renting needed City
buildings; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the recommendations of the Space
Needs III Review and has an option which it considers is the best possible
alternative in meeting the needs of the community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Tigard City Council that:
SECTION 1: A special election is hereby called to be held in the City of
Tigard on March 27, 1984, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Pacific
Standard Time at the polling places designated in Exhibit A for the purpose of
submitting to the registered, qualified voters of the City of Tigard the
proposition set forth in the attached Exhibit B.
SECTION 2: The following ballot title and explanation is hereby approved with
respect to the following measure for which purpose the following ballot title,
number and form in which the question shall be printed upon the official
ballot is prescribed:
CITY LAND AND BUILDING GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS -
51. SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL BE AUTHORIZED TO SELL GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS UP
TO $2,200,000 FOR LAND AND BUILDING.
EXPLANATION
This bond issue would fund a City Building near Burnham Street on Nall Blvd.
(Sturgis site). Land would be purchased and a building constructed for
Library, City Hall and Police facilities. The General Obligation Bond
authorizes a tax levy limited to repayment of the debt.
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Mark a cross (x) or check ( ) inside the voting square to indicate your choice.
YES [ ] I vote to authorize the City of Tigard to sell General
Obligations Bonds not to exceed $2,200,000 for City Building
purchase and construction.
NO [ ] I vote against authorizing the City of Tigard to sell
General Obligations Bonds not to exceed $2,200,000 for City
Building purchase and construction.
SECTION 3: The City Recorder is hereby authorized and directed to certify in
the manner provided by law to the Director of Records and Elections of
Washington County, Oregon, the foregoing measure for inclusion on the ballot
to be prepared by such Director for voting at all precincts within the City of
Tigard, as set forth in Exhibit A herein, at the Special Election of March 27,
1984.
SECTION 4: The Tigard City Recorder be, and hereby is, authorized and
directed to undertake all necessary and convenient acts to facil-tate the
inclusion of the aforesaid measure on the March 27, 1984, Special Election
ballot for the approval or rejection of the qualified voters of the City of
Tigard and is further authorized and directed to give notice of the
above-described election and proposal in the following manner:
(a) By posting notices of the election, substantially in the form set
forth in Exhibit A, one at each of the designated posting places
in each of the precincts in the City, not less than ten (10) days
prior to the date of the election and also;
(b) By publishing, the notice of election suLstantially in the form
set forth in Exhibit A, in the Tigard Times once each week for
two consecutive weeks, the first such publication to be not less
than fifteen (15) days and the last such publication to be no
less than four (4) days prior to the date of the aforesaid
Special Election.
PASSED: This 20th day of February, 1984, by the Council of the City of
Tigard, Oregon.
Mayor - City of Tigard
ATTEST:
ting Recorder - City of Tigard
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Cit- y Attorney
(lw/1185A)
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EXHIBIT A
s,. NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
CITY OF TIGARD
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Tigard will hold a special election on
Tuesday, March 27, 1984 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Pacific
Standard Time, at the following places:
PRECINCT NO. POLLING PLACE
30 Tigard Community Center - 12645 S.W. Ash
31 Charles F. Tigard Grade School - 12985 S.W. Grant
32 Charles F. Tigard Grade School - 12985 S.W. Grant
33 Fowler Junior High School - 10865 S.W. Walnut
34 Templeton Grade School - 9500 S.W. Murdock
35 Phil Lewis Grade School - 12615 S.W. 72nd
40 Twality Junior High School - 14650 S.W. 97th
41 Summerfield Club House - 11203 S.W. Summerfield Dr.
46 Progress Bible Church - 12930 S.W. Scholls Ferry Rd.
ISO Summerfield Club House - 11203 S.W. Summerfield Dr.
194 Tigard Community Center - 12645 S.W. Ash
195 U.S.A. Durham Facility - 16580 S.W. 85th Ave.
The purpose of this special election is to submit to the registered, qualified
voters of the City of Tigard the following proposition: The particulars of
the proposed acquisition are on file at Tigard City Hall, 12755 SW Ash Avenue,
Tigard, Oregon, with the City Recorder and available to the public during
regular business hours.
CITY LAND AND BUILDING GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS
51. SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL BE AUTHORIZED TO SELL GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS UP
TO $2,200,000 FOR LAND AND BUILDING.
EXPLANATION
This bond issue would fund a City Building near Burnham Street on Hall Blvd.
(Sturgis site). Land would be purchased and a building constructed for
Library, City Hail and Police facilities. The General Obligation Bond
authorizes a tax levy limited to repayment of the debt.
Nark across (x) or check ( ) inside the voting square to indicate Your choice
YES ( J I vote to authorize the City of Tigard to sell
General Obligations Bonds not to exceed $2,200,000
for City Building purchase and construction.
NO ( ) I vote against authorizing the City of Tigard to
sell General Obligations Bonds not to exceed
$2,200,000 for City Building purchase and
construction.
' Z raZ C.14rri L. Widner, Acting City Recorder
EXHIBIT B
CITY LAND AND BUILDING GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS
51. SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL BE AUTHORIZED TO SELI. GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS UP
TO $2,200,000 FOR LAND AND BUILDING.
EXPLANATION
This bond issue would fund a City Building near Burnham Street on Hall Blvd.
(Sturgis site). Land would be purchased and a building constructed for
Library, City Hall and Police facilities. The General Obligation Bond
authorizes a tax levy limited to repayment of the debt.
Mark a cross (x) or check ( ) inside the voting square to indicate your choice.
YES ( J I vote to authorize the City of Tigard to sell
General Obligations Bonds not to exceed $2,200,000
for City Building purchase and construction.
NO [ J I vote against authorizing the City of Tigard to
sell General Obligations Bonds not to exceed
$2,200,000 for City Building purchase and
construction.
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