In Voting FOR The Bonds You Are NOT Voting To Increase City Taxes
A voter guidance note explains that approving bond measures does not raise city taxes, clarifying fiscal impact and urging informed decisions on municipal borrowing.
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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1934
Page
5
Soft water saves Pecos about twenty six thousand yearly
PWA engineers estimate Pecos would save about 26200 annually by adopting soft water. The savings come from 8000 on soap and water softeners, 3200 on lower fire insurance, 6000 from current soft water purchases, 4000 on replacements of water heaters and appliances, and 5000 in reduced wear and tear on clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
PWA
No Tax Levy Can Ever Be Voted To Retire Water Bonds
Legal status of Pecos City water bonds outlines revenue bond structure, limits on city council payment from system revenues, and required voter approval. The article cites Article 1111 1112 and 1114 of the Revised Civil Statutes, stating bonds are not city debts but system charges. August 30 election vote by qualified voters is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Attorney-General
State of
Texas
Pecos Leaders Named In Local Business Directory List
A long list of Pecos merchants and services appears, including Pecos Chamber of Commerce members and multiple firms such as Pecos Furniture Co Pecos Drug Co J. C. Penney Co Inc Western Union Gas Co and Southern Union Gas Co. The roster names shops from Conoco Station to Blue Bonnet Cafe and Grand Theatre signaling a robust local economy.
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J.E. Starley
Yours Truly
Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber O
Silk Dry Goods Co
Albert Si
Pecos Cleaners
Williams-Kerr Chevrolet Co
Jim Camp
Miller Bros. Tire Store
Pecos Furniture Co
Wadley Cleaners Flute Cafe
F. Manahan
Conoco
Roete
Ves
Halsey and Joe’s Filling Station
Ailes Motor Supply
J. E. Starley Tyler Steam Laundry
Young Bell
J.B. Woolfolk
Pecos and Northwestern Telephone Co
Collings-Wilson Insurance Co
Breen’s Top and Body Works
Texas-Louisiana Power Co
West Texas
W. W. Dean
Grand Theatre
W. L. Sherrod
Hotel
Brandon Dudley Yard
Safeway Stores
United Dry Goods Stores
Louis Roberson
Hinkle Drug Co
Grocery & Hardware Co
Pecos Battery Co
Blue Bonnet Cafe
Chris and
Arthur
Pecos Chamber of Commerce
B. T. Biggs
J. C. Penney Co., Inc
J. A. Drane
Southern Union Gas Co
West Texas Refining Co
Central Barber Shop Home Furniture Co
Pecos Drug Co
Tri-Angle Camp
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