HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 05-25-1908Resolution No. 18
The Board then proceeded to canvass the returns of the Prohibition Election of May 12,
1908, and introduced Resolution no 18 declaring the result of said election as follows:
Resolution No. 18
Whereas, on the 12th day of May, 1908 the sense of the Electors of the City of Lodi was
taken on the question of Licensing the sale of intoxicating liquors in the City of Lodi and
Whereas the Board of Trustees for the City of Lodi have convened at their usual place of
meeting in the City Hall of the City of Lodi this 25th day of May, 1908, in adjourned
regular session, and have canvassed the returns of said election: now
Therefore, on canvass of said returns, The Board of Trustees of the City of Lodi do
declare as follows:
That there was but one precinct, and the whole number of ballots cast was Five Hundred
and Eighty Three;
That the proposition voted upon was; shall the sale of alcoholic or intoxication liquor as a
beverage be license:
That the number of votes cast in favor of said proposition was Three Hundred and Forty
Two;
That the number of votes cast against said proposition was Two Hundred and Thirty
Three;
That the number of votes cast in favor of said proposition exceeded the number of votes
cast against said proposition One Hundred and Nine Votes; that the licensing of sale of
intoxication liquor as a beverage has been approved by the Electors of the City of Lodi.
G. E. Lawrence
F. O. Hale
C. A. Rich
J. M. Blodgett
Leon Villinger
Attest: J. M. McMahon
City Clerk
In report to the matter of the Traction Co. grading South Sacramento St. the Clerk was
instructed to request Mr. Clary to draw the necessary agreement.
It was regularly moved that Mr. Edward E. Breitenbucker be employed to procure rights
of way through the alleys that were not dedicated to the public. The motion was
seconded and carried.
It was moved, seconded and carried that this Board do now adjourn.
Attest: J. M. McMahon
City Clerk
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