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HomeMy WebLinkAbout640147.tiffSTATE OF COLORADO ) COUNTY OF WELD ) SS. IN RE: ORGANIZATION OF ) NEWELL LAKE DRAINAGE) DISTRICT ) WELD COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISIONERS ORDER DECLARING THE NEWELL LAKE DRAINAGE DISTRICT DULY ORGANIZED AND SETTING FORTH DIRECTORS OF SAID DISTRICT THIS MATTER coming to be heard before the Weld County Board of County Commissioners, this 6th day of July, 1964, and it appearing that the order for election of Newell Lake Drainage District and the notice of election for proposed Newell Lake Drainage District have been duly published according to law, as required by Section 47-1-15,"Colorado Revised Statutes annotated(1953), and the election on this matter and for the election of directors was duly held on the 26th day of June, 1964, according to the order of this Board, and it further appearing that the boundaries for the proposed District have been set by our previous order; WHEREAS, this Board of County Commissioners has met on the second Monday following the election and proceeded to canvass the votes cast thereat, as required by Section 47-1-17, Colorado Revised Statutes annotated (1953); WHEREAS, the majority of votes cast were "Drainage District - Yes", that the canvass of votes shows that there were eighteen (18) votes "Drainage District -Yes" and three (3) votes "Drainage District -No"; WHEREAS, the canvass of votes cast at the election shows that the persons who received the highest number of votes respectively are as follows: Edmund F. Griep had seventeen (17) votes for Director; Charles W. Lucas had seventeen (17) votes for Director; Glen B. Brooking had eighteen (18) votes for Director; The Board of County Commissioners, being fully advised in the premises, HEREBY ORDERS: That the Newell Lake Drainage District is duly organized under the name therefore designated and -1- 640147 THAT the persons who received the highest number of votes respectively, Edmund F. Griep, Charles W. Lucas and Glen B. Brooking are duly elected the Directors of the Newell Lake Drainage District, and THAT a certified copy of this order, together with a copy of the plat of the District shall be filed with the County Clerk of Weld County, and THAT the officers of the Newell Lake Drainage District shall forthwith enter upon the duties of their respective offices, upon qualifying according to law, and shall hold their respective offices until their successors are elected and qualified, and THAT no action shall be brought or maintained or defense made, affecting the validity of the organization of said District, unless the same shall have been commenced or made within one year after the entry of this order, and THAT each of said Directors shall take and subscribe the official oath, and file the same with his official bond in the office of the County Clerk of the County of Weld, and thereupon assume the duties of his office. Done this sixth (6th) day of July, 1964, by the Weld County Board of County Commissioners. -2- Hello