AZ vs. CA:07 California Exhibits, Vol. VII; Nos. 326-370

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-72- property, water rights and water system, or for other properties authorized to be acquired by this act or proposed to be acquired, and additional bonds be not voted or sold, it shall be the duty of the board of trustees to provide for the completion of said plan and the acquisition of such properties, water and water rights by levy of assessments therefor; provided, however, that such levy of assessments shall not be made except first an estimate of the amount required for such purpose has been made by the board of trustees, and the question as to the making of said levy submitted to a vote of the qualified voters of the district. Before such question is submitted the order of submission shall be entered in the minutes of the board stating the amount to be levied and the purposes therefor, and if submitted at a special election said orders Selection, shall in addition fix the date of election. Notice of such election must be given by posting notice in three public places in each election precinct in said district for at least twenty days, and also by publication of such notice in some newspaper published within the district, if there is one, but if not, then in Riverside county, California, by at least three weekly publications. Such notice must specify the time of holding the election and the amount of assessment proposed to be levied; said election must be held and the result thereof determined and declared in all respect as nearly as practicable and in conformity with the provisions of this act governing the elections hereinbefore provided for; provided, however, that