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Galveston bond amendment proposed to issue up to five million
Senate Joint Resolution No 23 proposes amending Article sixteen to authorize Galveston City and Galveston County to issue up to five million dollars in bonds for protective works including seawalls and breakwaters. It sets tax levies, sinking fund requirements, and election authorizations for voter approval in 1919, with governor’s proclamation and $5,000 budget appropriation.
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George F. Howard