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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1948
Page
6
City bonds will be repaid solely from net revenues of the plant and system and not from city taxes. Five or more taxpayers may file objections with the City Clerk before the meeting. The notice is issued by City Clerk John K. Lowash dated August 11, 1948.
Sealed bids due August 25 1948 at 2 PM in Washington Iowa for 110000 sewer revenue bonds. Bonds dated September 1 1948 bear semi annual interest with varied maturities through 1965. Redeemable after 1954 with 2 percent premium on prior redemption. Principal and interest payable at City Treasurer. Bids must specify rate. no bid below par with accrued interest.
Bids for bonds to fund part of a sewage treatment plant and system will be accepted on a lowest interest rate basis. The bonds are non general obligation and payable solely from net revenues of the plant, with a 2 percent certified check required and bid rejection reserved by the City Council. An opinion from Chapman and Cutler will accompany bids.
The Washington Evening Journal lists Eld er Shannon Co as publishers with EF Shannon managing editor Dave R Elder business manager Bruce C Cowden editor Charles Morris news editor W J Shannon advertising manager Aax Marble plant superintendent The paper publishes afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and is entered as second class matter under a March 3 1979 act. Subscriptions run 25 cents per week by carrier in Washington Iowa.
The City Council of Washington Iowa will meet August 25 1948 at City Hall at 2 PM to consider issuing sewer revenue bonds totaling 110000 to fund a sewage treatment plant and related disposal system components. The bonds will be issued for the construction and integration of the city sewerage system.
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