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ORDINANCE NO. An ordinance creating and establishing in the treasury of the city of Everett a fund to be called "City of Everett Water Supply Fund" ; providing that the proceeds of the sale of all bonds gold pursuant to Ordinance No. 1662 of the city of Everett, passed June 29th, 1915, and published July 1st, 1915., be placed in said fund; providing that the cost of constructing a pipe-line and all necessary or convenient structures and accessories for diverting water from the Sultan River and conveying the same by gravity for the use of said city and its inhabitants; and of acquiring the lands, water, water-rights , easements , rights-of-way, privileges and property necessary or convenient for the proper construction, control, maintenance and operation of said pipe-line, and all legal and engineering expenses in connection therewith, as provided by said Ordinance No. 1662, be paid from said fund; providing for the issuance of warrants against said fund; and declaring an emergency. WHEREAS, at a special election held in. the city of Everett, state of 'Washington) on the 24th day of August, 1915, under and pur- suant to Ordinance No. 1662, passed June 29th, 1915, and published July 1st, 1915, more than three-fifths of the qualified voters in said city voting at said election voted in favor of the proposition submitted pursuant to said ordinance providing for the construction of a pipe-line and necessary appurtenances, and acquiring the lands , water, water-rights, easements, rights-of-way, privileges and property necessary for the purpose of supplyingsaid city with a gravity system for furnishing water to said city and in favor of the proposition of issuing general bonds of said city for the purpose of paying there- for, and for the purpose of paying all legal and engineering expenses and other expenses in connection therewith; and WHEREAS, the city council of the city of Everett does not deem it advisable or to the best interests of said city that