1907. Sewerage. Sidewalks and streets. Bonds. Bond issue legalized. purpose of constructing and maintaining waterworks for said city; in the sum of ten thousand ($10,000) dollars for the purpose of constructing and maintaining a sys tem of sewerage for said city; in the sum of fifteen thou sand ($15,000) dollars for the purpose of opening, widening and paving the streets and sidewalks of said city, and the bonds of the said city of Bradentown, which have or may be issued in pursuance of said ordinance and such or dinances as may be passed in connection therewith, are hereby declared to be valid in manner and form and ef fect as issued and to be binding and to have full force, virtue and effect in law and in equity against the said City Bradentown, and binding upon the said city and the entire taxable property for the payment of the prin cipal sum and interest thereon when due and payable, according to the provisions of said ordinance. The fact that said bonds are or shall be made payable in gold shall not effect their validity. Sec. 3. The issuance of said bonds in the amount and for the purposes mentioned and determined in said ordinance is hereby declared to be legal and valid; and they shall not be held invalid on account of any irregularity or illegality or defect whatsoever in any proceeding had or taken for the issuance and sale of the same and all irregularities and illegalities, defects, omissions and want of power in any proceeding relative thereto are hereby cured. Sec. 4. All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this act are hereby repealed. Sec. 5. This act shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval by the Governor. Approved April 19, 1907. CHAPTER 5793-(No. 198). AN ACT to Amend Section 2 of Chapter 5487 of the Laws of Florida, entitled "An Act to Amend Sections 54, 55, 70 and 84, and to repeal Section 81 of Chapter 5337 of the Laws of Florida, entitled 'An Act to Incorporate the City of Bradentown, and to Provide for its Government and to Provide for and Declare its Jurisdiction and Powers,' " approved May 15th, 1905. Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. That Section 2 of said act be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as follows: "Section 55. For ordinary purposes the rate shall not exceed ten (10) mills on the dollar. A special tax may be levied not exceeding ten (10) mills on the dollar to create a sinking fund for the payment of the city's bonded indebtedness, or for the interest thereon, and for the discharge of any judgments obtained against the city, the payment of which may be compelled by mandamus. A further special tax may be levied on the taaxble property in said city not exceeding ten (10) mills on the dollar, for the exclu sive purpose of opening, widening, paving and improving the streets of said City of Bradentown, and for provid ing suitable drainage sewers for any of said streets. A further special tax may also be levied on the taxable property in said city not exceeding one (1) mill on the dollar to be used for the exclusive purpose of city advertising, provided said one (1) mill tax shall not be levied and except the same shall be authorized by a majority vote of the electors of said City of Bradentown, qualified to vote at a bond election, at an election called for that purpose. Sec. 2. That all laws in conflict with this act are hereby repealed. Sec. 3. This act shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval by the Governor. Approved May 27, 1907. 1907. Tax levies, etc. 1907. Declared in CHAPTER 5794-(No. 199). AN ACT to Legalize the Incorporation of the Town of Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. That the town of Campbellton, in Jackson corporated. County, Florida, incorporated under the general statutes of the State of Florida for incorporating cities and towns in this State, be, and the same is hereby declared in all respects a legally incorporated town, with all the powers incident thereto, under the laws of this State. Ordinances, acts, etc., legalized. Sec. 2. That all ordinances heretofore passed and all acts heretofore done and performed by and through the Town Council, Mayor, and other officials of said town, are hereby declared to be of full force and valid, and binding in law and equity. Sec. 3. That this act shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval by the Governor. Approved May 21, 1907. Boundaries CHAPTER 5795-(No. 200). AN ACT to amend "An Act to Incorporate the Town of Carrabelle, Franklin County, Florida." approved May 11, 1893. Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida Section 1. That Section 1 of an act entitled "An act to incorporate the Town of Carrabelle, Franklin County, Florida," approved May 11, 1893, be amended so as to read as follows: Section 1. That the corporate limits of the town of of corporate Carrabelle, Florida, shall be, and are herby defined as follimits. lows, to wit: Begin at the northeast corner of Section 20, in Township 7, south of Range 4, West, on James Island, in Franklin County, Florida, and run thence west to the Carrabelle River at low water mark, thence down the said river, following the line of the low water mark, and around the shore of the bay, following the line of the low water mark, to where the east boundary of Section 29, in Township 7, south of Range 4, West, would, if extended, strike the low water mark of the bay, thence North on the east boundary of Sections 29 and 20 to the northeast corner of Section 20, the place of beginning, embracing within said limits, fractional sections 20 and 29 and that part of fractional section 19 on James Island, in Township 7, south, of Range 4, West, and the shore of the river and bay fronting said sections to low water mark. Sec. 2. That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with the provisions of this act be, and the same are hereby, repealed. Sec. 3. That this act shall take effect on its passage and approval by the Governor or on its becoming a law without such approval. Approved June 7, 1907. 1907. CHAPTER 5796-(No. 201). AN ACT to Legalize and Confirm the Incorporation of the Town of Cottondale, in Jackson County, Florida, and to Declare the Same a Legally Incorporated Town. Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: tion of Cot Section 1. That the organization of the town of Cotton- Incorporadale, in Jackson County, Florida, as a municipal corpora tondale tion, heretofore undertaken to be effected under the Gen- legalized. eral Law of this State for the incorporation of cities and towns, be and the same is hereby ratified and confirmed; and the said town of Cottondale is hereby declared to be a legally incorporated town, with all the powers, privileges, rights and franchises conferred upon such towns by the General Laws of this State. Sec. 2. That the acts and deeds performed in the or 23-G. L. 1907. etc., legal ganization and incorporation of said town are hereby de clared valid and legal; and all acts and deeds done by and Acts, deeds, through the Mayor, and the Town Council and other of ficers of said town, within the powers conferred upon such town and officers, by the laws of this State, are hereby ratified and confirmed, and declared to be legal and valid. ized. Officers legalized. Sec. 3. That the several persons now exercising the du ties and functions of the various offices of said town are hereby declared to be the legal officers of said town, and they shall continue to exercise the duties and functions of their respective offices until their successors are legally elected and qualified. Sec. 4. That this act shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval by the Governor. Approved May 1, 1907. Incorporation, of Cottondale Megalized. Acts, deeds, etc., legalized. CHAPTER 5797-(No. 202). AN ACT to Legalize and Confirm the Incorporation of the Town of Cottondale, in Jackson County, Florida, and to Declare the Same a Legally Incorporated Town. Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. That the organization of the town of Cottondale, in Jackson County, Florida, as a municipal corporation, heretofore undertaken to be effected under the General Law of this State for the incorporation of cities and towns, be and the same is hereby ratified and confirmed; and the said town of Cottondale is hereby declared to be a legally incorporated town, with all the powers, priv ileges, rights and franchises conferred upon such towns by the general laws of this State. Sec. 2. That the acts and deeds performed in the organization and incorporation of said town are hereby declared valid and legal; and all acts and deeds done by and through the Mayor, and the Town Council and other officers of said town, within the powers conferred upon such towns and officers, by the laws of this State, are |