Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-12-12

in regular session, that Township No
| twenty-five (22) North of Range No.
| Two ~ East, in Wood county. Wis
cOnSin, contains a population of more
than one hundred and twenty-five
Inhabitants, and more than twenty
| i've OF said number have been actual
electors Of this State and have resided
| within said territory more than six
months prior to this time, and that
| Township No. twenty-five (22( North
/ OF Range No. Three t3) East, in said
| wood County, contains a population
| OF more than one hundred and twenty
| five inha and more than twenty
| five Of which said number have been
actual electors of this State, and have
! resided within said territory more
than six months prior to this time.
| Now THEREFORE,. The County
| Board of Supervisors, of the County of
Wood, do ordain as follows:
SECTION [. The Town OF Dexter,
in this County, as heretofore organized
and acting. and being now composed
| OF the following territory, to-wit:-
The whole of Township No. Twenty.
two l22l North, of Range No Two ~
| East: and the whole of Township No.
Twenty-Five (22) North. of Range No.
| Three 81 East, is hereby vacated.
| SECTION Ii. All of the following
described territory, heretofore COM
priSlng and being part Of said Town
Of Dexter, hereby vacated, to-wit:-
All Of Township No. Twenty-Five (22)
North, Of Range No. Two ~ East, is
| hereby formed and organized into a
new Town to be known and called By
| the name Of the Town of Hiles.
SECTION III. All of the following
described territory, heretofore COM
priSing and being part of the said
Town Of Dexter, hereby vacated
to-Nit:-All of Township No. Twenty
two ~ North, of Range No. Three
81 East, is hereby formed and
organized into a new town to be
Town OF New Dexter: and the said
Town of New Dexter is hereby
declared to be, and is hereby made the
legal successor of the said town of
| Dexter and shall have the custody of
all records, files, papers and books of
account said vacated Town of Dexter
SECTION ". The first Town meet
ing in said Town Of Hiles, shall be
held on the first Tuesday in April, A i.
d. 1902, at the school house of School
District No Six (6). Of the Town of
| Dexter, as heretofore existing.
SECTION V. The first Town meet
ing in the said Town of New Dexter
shall be held on the first Tuesday in
April, A. D. 1902, at the school house
Of School District No, One ~, of the
Town Of Dexter as heretofore existing.
SECTION VI. The said Town of
Hiies shall be entitled to have access
to ali records, books, files and papers,
ordinances and proceedings, for the
purpose of making and taking copies
thereof. of the Town of Dexter,
hereby vacated, as may effect the
territory of such Town of Hiles.
SECTION VII. The Town of New
Dexter shall be entitled to have, hold.
own and enjoy, and be entitled to
collect, receive, receipt for and dis
charge all of the credits, claims and
accounts and town property, which
may be owned by, due, or to become
due. to the Town of Dexter, at the
time this ordinance takes effect, and
shall be liable to, and shall assume
and pay all of the debts, orders and
claims that may then be due, or to
| become due, of and against the Town
of Dexter, hereby vacated, and the
said Town of Hiles shall be liable for.
and shall assume and pay to the Town
of New Dexter SO much of the exist
ing indebtedness of the Town of
Dexter, hereby vacated, at the time
| this ordinance takes effect, less the
value of the town property: meaning
property owned by the said Town of
| Dexter, hereby vacated, as a town,
| kept by said new Town of New
| Dexter; in such proportion as the
assessed valuation for town purposes
tor the year 1901, of the territory
taken from said Town of Dexter.
hereby vacated, by said new Town of
HileS, bears to the total assessed
valuation of all the territory of said
Town of Dexter, so vacated.
SECTION VIII. In case the said
town Of Dexter, 50 vacated, shall
have at the time this ordinance takes
effect, any surplus of moneys, credits
or town property, that is of more
value than the existing Indebtedness.
if any, of said vacated town, then, in
that event, the successor of said town
SO vacated, shall be liable to, and
shall pay to said town of Hiles.
! receiving part of the territory of
said town, SO vacated, such proportion
OF said Over-plUS as shall be equal to
| the assessed valuation of the territory
taken, as compared with the assessed
valuation of all the territory of said
| town, so vacated. for the year 1901.
| SECTION TX. This ordinance shall
take effect, and be in force on and
after the first Tuesday in April, 1902.
JOHN JUNO, Chairman.