The Xenia sentinel. [volume] (Xenia [Ohio]) 1863-186?, 1865-01-27
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In answer to call for publication Of the
Law relating to the building Of Public Halls
We herewith Present il sin fun to our citizens,
as it passed the Legislature last winter i
To amend the actentitled aAn aot-to author
izs the erection of Town Halls p passed
February oath, 1548 and to repeal an act
u amehdatery thereof, passed April Sd, 1851.
SECTION l. Be 1t enGeted 5y the General As
senl5ly of the Stats of Ohi6, That the legal vo-
ters Of anytownship, Incorporated town orei-
ty Of the second class, in this State, having a
population not exceeding 10000 may assem-
BILE on the first Monday Of April, in any year,
at the usual place of. holding Eeleotionslins said
township, iRcOrpated town, or city Of thesec-
Ond class as aforesaid, and then and thersde-
eide by ballot for or against le7ying tax on
all the property subject to taxation N such
township, incorporated town, or eity-ef the
second class, as aforesaid, for the, purpose Of
erecting q town ha1Il Provided ten days pre-
yiOus notice shall be given by the township
clerk, on the order of the township atrustees,
Cor the written request of mot less than ten
legal voters Of the township, by posting up
printed or written. notices in three Of the
most public places in said township ineorp0r-
ated town and city. bf the second class; said
notices. shall be given by the town or city
council BY publication in some newspaper
having general circulation therein. M
SEC. 2. That every voter who is in favor Of
tsvying- 3 tax on ali the property Of the town
ship, incorporated t0W1 gr city of the second
class, as gf9resaidg for the erection of such
endorse on his ballot atoWn hall, p
and II A majority of) al the legal voters at
sueh elsctien vote Il 5PT4 hailr y then7the trqs-
tees Of such Ft9HnsAip e9nneil Of such incor-
psF9tee t9Eni Or city Of the second class, shall
on or before the first day Of June thereafter
inform the auditor Of the proper county Of the
1otszUfz the electors zinzsuch township, incor-
porated town, or city Of the second class, as
afoFes&id, as expressed at said 6lection, end
the ebunty auditor shall levy a tax on allthe
property Of such township, incorporated town,
or city council, ia Incorporated toEns and
cities Of the second elsss, to purchaseSa lot if
I necessary, upon which 70 erect said hall. And
E9it shah be Ia@fil FOR the trustees of any town
ship, town council Of any incorporated town,
or city Of the second class, In which a town
hall shan have. been erected at any time, Ito
/ levy and collect q tax upon an the Property
Of said t6Wnship, incorpoFatsd town, OF city
0f the second class, subject 10 taxation for the
| pdrpose Of painting, repairing, or diseharging
any existing debt inSdffed in the erection or
pdf5hase Of such hall: Provided the amount
Of taxes under the provisions Of this act shall
in no case exceed Two mills on the dollar, Of
the ta1s6le property .5tf Hhy township incor-
porated town; or city Of the second 6lass52 and
tie tax so levied shall be collected BY the
county treasurer in the same manner, and at
the same time that state and county taxes are
collected, and by himgpaid, on the order Of the
county auditor, to the trustees Of such town.
! ship, or to the town council Of any incorpor-
ated town, or city of the second class raising
sH6 8. Thatssidbali,4 INA .ho trobrfrni4s u bfiis IN.
on which it is erected, shall be under the COM
troll Of the trustees of. the township, if erec-
ted by township, and of the town council, if
erected by an incorporated town or city of the
/ ssoohd class. sI -st /
sEc4 This act Shall take effect and Be in
force from and after its pdssags; and the act
passed February oath, l848. and the amenda-
tory oct thereto, passed April 3d. 1881, b0-and
they are hereby repealed sz:R "a