Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1877-06-02
Village Council.
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/ A special meeting of the Village Coun-
Gil was held Monday evening, 2Sth day Of
Nav, 1877. ~
Present-W. w. Strohn. President !;
Attorney Bell, Trustees De Puy. Perrin,
Hall. McGinn. McKervey, Farrell
The Ematter OF grading the street at
the ends of the new Third street bridge
was talked informally at some length,
and it seems to be the general expression
of the Council that anything required to
be done by the village should be done
Immediately by the Street Commission
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By request OF the President, the Viii
lage Attorney stated the object of the
meeting was for the purpose of taking
some action with reference to an error
that has been discovered by the Assessor
the assessment roll. and that he had
drafted resolution that he deemed suf-
ficient TO correct the matter.
Trustee Perrin presented the following
resolutions:
WHEREAS. At a meeting of the Corn-
ell. held or "Wednesday evening. May
23d, 1877, the Assessor of the village
presented his assessment roll of the VIII
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WHEREAS, The estimated value of the
real and personal property in said village
amounting to the sum of two hundred
and ne y-siX thousand ont hundred al d
thirty uolars. as made by tie assessor,
and by him then set down in the assess
ment roll. was then approved by the
COuncil: and
WHEREAS, At the said meeting. cer-
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TO be raised. to-wit: the sum of fourteen
hundred and eighty and 63-lO0 dollars,
being the half of one per cent. of the
assessed value of the property in the
village. based upon the above valuation
for general purposes. and the sum OF
fourteen hundred and eighty and 63-lO0
dollars. being half of one per cent. of
the assessed value of the property in the
village. based upon the above valuation.
for highway purposes. during the EN-
| suing year; and
WHEREAS ,rhe Assessor has since as
certained, and it now appears that he
made an error i'm the footing of said roll
amounting to the sum of twenty-seven
hundred and eighty (S2.7S0) dollars, and
that the aggregate value of the real and
personal property i'm the village amounts
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eight thousand nine hundred and ten
| ($29S.910) dollars, instead of two
one hundred and thirty ($296.130) dollars
as reported by the said assessor to the
Council. on "Wednesday. May 23d, as
aforesaid. Therefore, be it
RESOLVED. That the resolution adopted
May 23d, 1877. approving the estimated
I Of ,oul null yarcn,n1 l.,
the village, amounting to the sum of two
hundred and thirty (S297, 1897 dollars. IA:
then made by the Assessor. be amended
as follows: by striking out the word;
s.two hundred a I'd ninety-siX Thousand
one hundred and thirty dollars" and in.
serting in their their stead the words
1.-TWO hundred and ninety-eight thousand
nine hundred and ten ($29S.9l0) dollars.
And that the resolution adopted May Esd
1877, authorizing the raising by tax the
sum OF fourteen hundred and eighty and
sixty-fiye onc-hundredths dollars tOl
defraying the general expenses and liza
blities of the village during the ensuing
year. be amended as follows: by striking
ont the words fourteen hundred and
eighty and sixty-five one huntlredth:
dollars" and inserting i'm their stead
the words fourteen hundred ami ninety
four and 55-100 ($l.494 55) dollars.
And also that the resolution adopted
on The day aforesaid MAY 23d.) author
izing the raising by t the sum of four
teen hundred and eighty and 65-lO0
($1,4SO 65) dollars, for highway anl
street purposes, for the ensuing year, bt
amended as follows: by striking out tht
words "iourteen hundred and eighty an(
siXty-five one hundredths dollars, an(
inserting in their stead the words -four
teen hundred and ninety-four and 55-lO(
| Isl, ,494 $4,000 dollars"
Adopted as follows:
Yeas-Trustees Perrin, De Puy, Hall
McKervey, McGinn, Farrell-6.
i Nays--NOne.
The Council then adjourned.
THOs. BENTLEY, Clerk.