Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1879-03-19
Published March q. 1870 i
@ CHAPTER l26

AN ACT to amend section one thousand three
hundred and nineteen of the revised statutes re-
1ating to erecting and repairing bridges
The people of the State of Wisconsin represented
i'll senate and assembly do enact as follows.
Section l.. Strike out from the sixth and seventh
board shall think bridge in any town and n sGn
in lieu thereof the words "or when it shall be
Strike out the word mays where It occurs in the
ninth line of said section, and insert in lieu there
amended Will read as follows: section 1879 When
ever It shall appear to the county board that any
to raise amount equal to more than one tenth of
one per centum OF al the taxable property in such
town according to the last equalzed valuation for
the purpose of erecting repairing any bridge or
bridges upon the principally Travelled highway of
bridge in any town IS necessary for the use ana
con Of the adjoining towns rather than
cause such sum to be levied upon the taxable
properly 15 OF the county as WIN be sufficient to de
same. or sucn part of such expense as they may
be paid out on the order of the chairman of the
county board and county clerk, in such manner
The county board may designate such of their num-
per as they shall deem proper, to cooperate with
ceptance of the work; in case the whole Of such
work is proposed to be paid for by such county ap
ting inspection and acceptance of such work in
SuSn manner as they may deem proper at
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved February Is, 1873.
Published March g. 1891
CHAPTER l2I.
AN ACT relating to the apportionment of state
taxes and amendatory of section one thousand
and siXty-ni of chapter forty-eight of the re-
viSed statutes.
The people of the State of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly do enact as follows:
Section l. Section thousand and sixty nine
of chapter forty eight of the revised statutes is
hereby amended to read as follows: Section
1869. The secretary of state, state treasurer and
attorney general shah constitute state board OF
assessment. Said board shall meet at the capitol,
in the city of Madison, on the third Wednesday Of
May in the year 1879, and annually thereafter. The
secretary of state shall prepare and lay before said
board the latest statistics OF population, local
valuation of property, and such other statistical
information as he may be able to obtain in rela-
ton to the several counties in the state, which in
his judgment, Will assist said board in their delib-
erationS. The board shall carefully examine said
statistics; and from all the sources of Information
accessible to Them they shall determine and as
the relative value of all property subject to
taxation in each county, They shall set down In
list of all the counties, opposite to the name OF
each county, the valuation thereof so determined
by Them which shall be the full value according to
their best Judgment. The list so prepared shall be
certified by the chairman and secretary OF said
board the state assessment made by said board,
and delivered with the journal Of the proceedings
of the board to the secretary of state.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved February e, 1873.