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Letter from Dubuque Packing Company re $80,000 contribution to construction of flood protection plan dated August 4 1952AU ( i Civ fl•V 0* r M 111111111414014 TO THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA Gentlemen: Dubuque, Iowa August 4, 1952 The undersigned, Dubuque Packing Company, does hereby offer to contribute to the City of Dubuque, the sum of EIGHTY THOUSAND (00,000.00) DOLLARS for the express purpose of aid- ing said city in the construction of its flood protection plan presently being undertaken by it. Such contribution, however, is being made upon the following conditions: (1) Such contribution shall be placed in a separate fund and shall be used solely and exclusively for the con- struction of such project. (2) In the event the electors of the City of Dubuque, at an election called for such purpose, authorize the issuance of bonds for the construction and completion of the entire flood protection plan,as contemplated by said City, includ- ing the amount hereby contributed, and such bonds are sold by said City, then said contribution, without interest, shall be returned to the undersigned. (3).. In .the event, however,, that said bonds are not authorized and sold, as aforesaid, then such contribution shall be retained b'ythe City of Dubuque without obligation upon its part to return the same or any part thereof, and such contribution shall, thereupon, be considered and deemed to be an absolute gift to said City for the purposes herein expressed. When .and if ,this offer_is duly accepted by the Council of the City of ;Dubnq40,for the purposes above stated, said con- tribution will be°de available by the undersigned upon re- quest of the City. manager. Respectfully submitted, DUBUQUE PACKING COMPANY By President. 44°1 J1,4,,..•+:1%.11:;,,,: )17 41 4 L . • .1 . _ . _ • : . • , ' See Resolution No. 553-52 ..r...:.,.—. vo ,0 g3 cp 2? -v 1,.< , .. f.n cn :V eD ct ,:,. 0 0 .. 0 co,, , _ 0- . r ,t,,, - * 0. a— ,_ 0_ - — „.t . n `,...9' =,- 0 =, -z- 0 - • ..,;. 1 t-- 0' 1 4 ‘..•,. i. ' 4..4 .0 -. 0 i - ii -,,?... .1 1 A _ ,..”. ; r Tm 0 , L.„...7 ' CI) ;*j C) ::1; r r c) 0 a•••a cL N. '-'-', -- • . _ , - c...7.. irssi,_,, - 4..... . 1 . , NTZINGER' OLB 1-.< -1` iw EL 1J 1r1) • • it •'