HomeMy WebLinkAbout1968-1052 ORDINANCE NO. 49.5.Z
AN ORDINANCE relating to public services and utilities; authorizing
fluoridation of the water supply of the City of Yakima,
subject to a referendum at a special election to be
held in conjunction with the State General. Election on
November 5, 1968; and prescribing a ballot title. r
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. A source of fluoridation approved by the Washing-
", ton State Department of Health shall be added to the water supply
of the City of Yakima under the rules and regulations of the
Washington State Department of Health, such addition to be adminis-
tered by the Public Utilities Department of the City of Yakima.
Section 2. The City Council of the City of Yakima does hereby
find and declare that an emergency does exist so as to require a
• special election for the referendum of this Ordinance to the
electorate of the City of Yakima, and this Ordinance shall be sub-
mitted to the qualified electors (voters) of the City of Yakima at
a special election to be held in conjunction with the Washington
State General. Election to be held on November 5, 1968, for their
• adoption or rejection.
The proposition shall be voted on in the following manner:
There shall be placed on the ballot a statement of the
substance of this Ordinance by a proposition in the following form:
PROPOSITION
Fluoridation of Cit Water Su..1
Shall a source of fluoridation approved by the
Washington State Department of Health be added
to the water supply of the City of Yakima, all
as contemplated and provided by Ordinance No.
passed by the Yakima City Council on
FLUORIDATION Yes I
FLUORIDATION No / /
111 Every qualified elector (voter) at such election desiring to
vote in favor of the adoption of this Ordinance shall vote "Yes"
on such proposition; and every qualified elector (voter) at such
election desiring to vote for the rejection of this Ordinance shall
vote "No" on such proposition.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
thirty days after its passage, approval and publication as provided
by law and by the City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this 29th day of
July, 1968.
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ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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