Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-09-14

Section For the purpose Of de-
fraying its general and incidental ex-
penses to be paid into the Corporation
Fund ten (lO) mills on the dollar of
the taxable valuation of all real and
personal property in the said City not
exempt by the laws of this State.
WATER WORKS SINKING FUND.
Section 2.-For the purpose of grad
ually extinguishiDg the Water Works
Bonds of the City as provided by par
agraph 10 of section 1914 of the Code
of 1897 two (2) mills on the dollar of
the taxable valuation of all real and
personal property within the distance
of two thousand five hundred feet from
any hydrant.
FIRE FUND.
Section 3.-For the purpose of
maintaining the Fire Department of
the City, one % mill on the dollar
of all real and personal property
within the City limits not exempt by
the laws of this State.
BOND FUND.
Section 4.-For the purpose of pay
ing the interest on the funding bonds
aud for the gradual extinguishment
of the bonds as provided by paragraph
nine of section 1914, Code of 1897, one
Cd mill oil the dollar of the taxable
valuation OF all real and personal
property within the city limits not
exempt by the laws of this State.
LIGHT FUND.
Section 5.-For the purpose Of de-
fraying the expense of lighting the
streets of the City of DEBORAH, Iowa,
five CO.. mills on the dollar Of the tax.
able valuation of all real and personal
property not exempt by the laws OF
this State.
GRADING AND IMPROVEMENT.
Section 6.-For the purpose of hav.
ing a City improvement Fund to be
used for paying the cost of making re-
constr uction or repair OF any street
improvements at the intersections OF
streets, highways, avenues and alleys,
and all spaces opposite streets avenues
highways and alleys instructing but
not crossing and at spaces opposite
property owned by the City, two and
one-half (21a) mills on the dollar of
all real and personal property within
the city limits not exempt by the laws
of this state.
HIGHWAY TAX.
And be it further resolved, that, as
the following described property il
claimed to be exempt from CITY taxes
by reason of being used in gotd faith
for agricultural or horticultural pur.
poses, there be and is hereby levied
the sum of five 90 mills on the dollar
| of the tayanle valuation of said pro.
perty. viz:
On lot 10 of SW a of NV a, 1928.
s, assessed to estate of j. o. Peterson,
deceased.
On lot 4, SW a of NV a and lot
of INV a of NV "a, both in section
22.5S-S, assessed to Mrs. E. A. Aiken.
On the Sc a of NV "A and lot 2 Of
S % of NE d of NV "a, both in sec
ton 22-9S-S, assessed to Jewell ane
Headingt IN.
On 40 acres in section 1888, NV
| IA, NE Il, assessed to Joel Dayton.
On NV u of Sc a, section 1888
81 acres assessed to j. 1. Tavener.
On lot of NV a, section 1888,
80 12-100 acres, assessed to Mrs. b. 0.
Daily.
On lot 2 of NV a of section 16-9S-S,
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Daily.
On lot 1 of lot /, SW a of SW u,
section l6-9S-S. 6 acres.
On lot of lot /, SW a Of SW d,
section 16-9S-S, 8 1900 acres.
On north part of lot /, Sc a OF Sc
| a, section 1888. 10 acres.
On lot A, Sc of Sc "A, section
1855, 10 acres, all assessed to A. l..
Abbey.
On lot /, NV a, NE a. section IS:
98-8 and lot of lot of NV "A OF NE
! "A, section 1888, both containing 2e
1900 acres, and lot 2 SW 4 OF NE a,
section l6-98-S, containing 73-1OO acres,
and lot /. SW a of NE "a, section
1888, containing / 05-lOO acres, as
sessed to John o. Void.
Edward Bean Estate, On N e, NE,
section 20-9S-8, so acres, and SW a,
Sc Il, section 1855, 40 aores, and
lot 8, Sc, Sc 4. section 1888.
acres. assessed to Edward Bean estate.
SPECIAL LEVY.
For the purpose of reimbursing the
City for building and repairing side
walks, and removing SNOW from in
front of private property special levy
be and is hereby made on the follow
ing property, viz:
On lot /, in block 8. in DEBORAH,
Iowa, assessed to P. o. Peterson the
sum of S45. 80 for sidewalk.
On lot IL in block 4, DEBORAH. lowe,
assessed to F. j. ID. Gremm, the sum
of S1.00.
On lot 20 in Woodward's addition
and lot /, in Enright's addition tn
DEBORAH. Iowa, the sum of $27 80, for
lead service pipe assessed to Chas.
Peck.
On lot and N p of lot in En-
rights addition to DEBORAH. Iowa.
the sum of S27 80 for lead service pipe
assessed to John III. Baker.
On lots 3, 4, 5, block z, West De-
corah. the sum of S4 90 for repairing
Sidewalk, assessed to VIM. Fitzgerald.
On lots / and 2, block Z, Wheeler IS
addition. assessed to w. A. Hanson,
the sam of s42 76 for sidewalk.
Motion of Alderman Sayre, seconded
by Alderman Curtin, that the resolu-
tion of the Finance Committee and
levy he accepted passed and approved.
Roll call vote yeas no nays, carried.