Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1888-07-27
A RESOLUTION.


To provide for Natural Gas Improvement in
rcrrysburg, Ohio.
WHEREAS Under aud by virtue of a resolu.
tiUn passed by the Council of the Incorporated
Village Of Pcrrysburg, Who'd county Ohio,
July I'd, 1888 aud under notice duly served
aud posted as required in said resolution, of
which the following is copy, to-wit; Gas
Election Notice. Notice is hereby given that
upon the 9th day ol July, 1888, between tue
huurs VI and O'Clock p. M, the electors of
the Incorporated Village OF Perrysburg, Wood
county, Ohio, In conformity to resolution OF
the Council OF said Village, passed July I'd,
1883, will hold special election at the Council
Rooms of said Village to determine the ques-
lion as IN tue Council taking tho management,
construction, boring, drilling aud erection Of
natural gas wells and works, aud piping the
same to said village, and con trolling the same
as authorized by tue laws of Ohio. All cleo
tors will take notice thereof aud govern them
selves accordingly" II has been duly certified
by Isaac L. Thompson and Joseph +, Baird,
the board ot said election, and Walter L. Es-
colt, Clerk Of said board and Clerk Of said
Village, that at said election two hundred aud
eighty six (2o6) votes were cast For Gas
Improvement" and twenty. sia (2G) votes
against Gas improvement" us provided In
| said resolution: and this Council being satis-
| fled and finding that the same is a true express
sion ot the VIII of majority OF the electors Of
said village, and being deemed by this Council
| Resoired-That there he and there is hereby
created upon the bucks Of the said Incorporated
| Village fund To he known the Gas Fund"
| BE il further
Rcsoiped-That the amount q! fourteen thous.
and tve hundred dollars (Sl4, 500) the same
| being monies 10 the treasury OF said village
belonging to The Way Library Fund, be and
the same under and by virtue Of the pro-
| yisvns 0i the will Of the late willard V. Way,
| hereby transferred and placed TO the credit nt
the said Gas Fund upon the books Ol the said
Village; and be it further
| ResoiUed- That from the I'm rovement and
| General Expense Funds Of the said village
there be now transferred and placed to the
credit Of the said Gas Fund, frr immediate use
| the sum Oi one thOusaud dollars tSl .000J; and
| be il further
| Rrsolred- That under and by virtue OF the
powers vested in the Council Of Incorporated
| villages in the State Of Ohio, by the laws Of
Ohio, aud especially by Section 24s6 Of the
Revised Statutes thereof. the Council of the
Incorporated Village Of Perrysburg ohio, do
hereby fully accept the proposition of sale
hei,tof0re and now made to said Council aud
10 said village by the Pcrrysburg Gas aud Pipe
Line Co. BE il further
Resoiued-That our attorney, J. r. Tyler,
Esq he aud he is hereby instructed To draft a
| written contract by the said Pcrrysburg Gas
and Pine Line Co. u and with tue said incnr-
porued Village Of ferrysburg. 0hn. which
contract shnl be binding upun the said lncnr
poratcd Village Of Perrysbuig and upon the
said The Perrysburg Gas aud Pipe Line Co.,
when signed by the President aud Secretary
of said company and by the Mayor and CLERK
ofthe Incorporated Village OF Perrysburg on
behalf of said contracting parties respectively y
and which contract shall be for the purchase
by tho incorporated Village of Perrysburg
Wood county, Ohio, and from The Perrysbnrg
Gas and Pipe Line Co. o. all the property, real
personal and mixed, and all leasehold interests
franchises and fixtures of every kind, name and
nature, belonging or auxiliary thereto, anC
present the sane forthwith to this Council fol
its approval.
Resolrtd- That this res luton take effect an(
be in force from and after its passage.
ISAAC 8. BowRRs, Mayor.
Attest: WALTER E. Escort, Clerk.
Passed July "a, 1888.