40RESOLUTION #39
A RESOLUTCION CF THE TO'.VN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN CF MCSES LAKE,WASHINGTON,
DECLARING-THAT THE INHAEITABNTS CF THE TCV/N OF MOSES LAKE, A MUNICIPAL
CORPCRATION,HAVE DECIDED ON ADVANCING SAID TOWN FROM A TOWN CF THE FCURTH «?.&*
CLASS TO A CITY CF THE THIRD CLASS, AND DIRECT THE TOWN CLERK TO CERTIFY
THE RESOLUTION TO THE CLERK OF TEE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
WHEREAS,BETWEEN AUGUST 19th AND AUGIST 21st,1947,INCLUSIVE,
A POPULATION CENSUS WAS TAKEN CF THE T07/N OF MOSES LAKE AND ONE THOUSAND
SIX HUNDRED EIGHTYFOUR (1,6&4)BONAFIDE RESIDENTS 7/ERE FCUND ".YITHIN THE
CORPORATE LIMITS CF SAID MUNICIPALITY,AND T-AT SAID CENSUS WAS TAKEN
UNDER THE DIRECTION AND SUPERVISION OF TEE 7/ASHINGTCN STSTE CENSUS
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WHEREAS,ON KffWTOER 2nd,1947,A SPECIAL EIECTICN WAS
HELD IN THE T07/N OF MCSES LAKE,GRANT COUNTY,WASHINGTON,IN THE
TWO VOTING PRECINCTS IN SAID TOT/N:THAT AT SAID EL\EKTION THERE 7/AS
SUBMITrED TO THE VCTERS A PROPOSITION THAT THE T07/N OF MOSES LAKE BE
ADVANCED TO A THIRD CLASS CITY;THAT THE POLL BOOKS AND TALLY SHEETS
USED IN SAID ELECTION SHOWED THAT THE VOTE ON SAID PROPOSITION 7/AS
AS FOLLC7/S:
FOR ADVANCEMENT -207
AGAINST ADVANCEMENT "30
NOW.THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE
TC:7N CF MOSES LAKE :AS FOLLOWS:
THAT THE INHABITATANTS CF THE T07/N OF MCSES LAKE HAVE
DECLARED THEIR DESIRABILITY ON THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE TOV/N OF MOSES
FROM A TOWN OF THE FOURTH CLASS TO A CITY OF THE THIRD CLAS S, AND
THE COUNCIL HEREBY DIRECTS THE TCV/N CIERK TO CERTIFY THIS RESOLUTION
TO THE CLERK OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
PASSED THIS 25th DAY OF MAY,1948
Mayor
Attest
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Clerk