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An Ordinance establishing Public Park Improvment District No. 2.
WHr USA.S, there exists an urgent demand for a public park on the part of the
inhabitants of the City of Pueblo owning real property and residing in that portion
of the City lying South of the Arkansas River.
N(d, THEQREFORE, Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Pueblo,
Colorado:
Section 1.
That there be and hereby created and established, within the limits of the City
of Pueblo, a public Improvment District No. 2, which said district shall cover and
include all that part of the City of Pueblo lying South of the Arkansas River, and
all of the lots and lands therein.
Section 2,
The purpose of creatin and establishing this Public Improvment District is to
give the legal voters within the boundaries thereof, who have paid a realty tax
within one year, an oppotunity to vote on the question of issuing the public improv-
ment bond of said district for the purpose of acquiring land for, establishing.
laying out and imporving a Public Park in said district, under an Act of the General
Assembly of Colorado, passed in the year 1891, proving for the creation of Public
Improvment Districts; said Public Park to include part or all of the plot of ground
known as Carlile Park, or such ground or grounds as maybe hereafter selected by the
City Council of the City of Pueblo for such purposes.
Section 3.
The said park, if so established and improved, shall before the equal us6 of
all of the inhabitants of the City of Pueblo, residing within said Public Improvment
District and for the equal use and benefit of all the owners of Mal property
therein. The territory boundaries of the district of 14nd lying within said City
to be benefited by the establishing and improving of said Park, are all of those
lands, and lots lying within the City of Pueblo, South of the Arkansas River.
Passed and approved September 28th, A.D. 1896
Attest Approved
C.E. Ross
City Clerk A.G. Kin
Mayor
(seal)