Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-09-13
WATER WORKS SINKING FUND

COD on the Dollar of the taxable Valua-
ton of all real and personal property,
not exempt by the laws or this state.
FIRE FUND.
Section 3-For the purpose of main
tanning the Fire Department of the city
one mill Cd on the Dollar of all real
and personal property within the City
Limits not exempt by the laws of this
state.
Section 4.-For the purpose of pay
ing the interest on the Funding Bonds,
and for the gradual extinguishment of
Nine (9) of Section Ss4, Code of 1897,
One mill G) on the Dollar of the tax
able valuation of all real, and personal
property within the city limits not ex-
GRADING & IMPROVEMENT FUND.
Section 6.--For the purpose of having
q City Improvement Fund to be used
struction or repair of any street i'm
proyements at the intersection of
streets, highways, avenues and alleys
ways, avenues and alleys intersecting,
but not crossing and at spaces opposite
property, owned by the city, Three mills
sonal 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 is claimed to be ex-
empt from city taxes by reason of be-
ing used in good faith for agricultural
is hereby levied the sum of Five mills
90 on the, dollar of the taxable valua-
tio ion, Of IS said property, VIZ; :, wv :,
%. 9s-s. assessed to estate of j. 3,
Peterson.
On LOT 4 of S. w. u of N w. u. and
Sec. %, 9s-s. assessed to Mrs. E. A.
Aiken
On the S. f. 4 of N. w. Y and lot 2
in So of N. e. 4 of N. w. u, both in
Sec. %, ass, assessed to Jewell &
On 40 acres in Sec. II, 9s-s, IN. w. u
N. E. ~ assessed to Joel Dayton.
60 On n w z ss Of s. F.; = (S7 aeresl
On lot l of n. w. u of Sec. Is, 9S-S,
20 la/Oo acres. assessed to Mrs. B. O..
Daily.
on lot of N. w. u of Sec. 16, 9s-s,
Daily:
On :ot of lot s, w, 4 of S, W. y
Sec. Is, 1913, acres.
On lot q Of lot /, $. W; \ of S. w. u
On north part Of lot. / S. E. 4 of
on lot S. E. z of S. E. Y Sec. II,
All assessed to Mrs. A: L: Abbey.
16, 9s-S, and lot of lot / of N. w. u
of N, E. u Sec. 16, .9s-s, both contain:
N. E. a Sec. 10, 9S-S, containing 7rioo
acres, and lot ! of S. w. u of N. E. u
Sec. l6,, sS-S, containing ] %hoo acres,
ass on fSe to Nc 99hn Of O. V9 - Sec 90 sss
so acres, and S. w. u s. E. u Sec. II,
9s-S, 40 acres, and lot S. E. S. E. a
Sec. II, 9s-s, acres, assessed to Ed
ward Bean estate.
SPECIAL LEVY.
For the purpose of re-embursing the
the city for building and repairing side
walks and removing snow from walks
abutting private property a special levy
property:
On lots and 2, Block s, wheeler's
Addition, DEBORAH, Iowa, the sum OF
S67.42 for building sidewalk.
On lots / and g. in NJ of Block 80,
the sum of s37.7s for building sidewalk.
On lot l, Block 20, the sum of S5c.
for cleaning snow from 81 sidewalk
to Miss A. Rudolph, the sum of Use.
for cleaning snow from sidewalk.
On lots 8, 10, and IL, Averilps addi-
ton csc for cleaning snow from side
On lot A. S. w. of S. E.. &c. 9s-s. the
sum Of soc. for cleaning snow from
sidewalk
On lots and s. Townships addition,
the sum of 75c. for repairing sidewalk.
On lots 3. 4 and 5, Block of the 9Th
ward, the sum Of $3.50 for new side
walk.
On lot IS, Block 8, South DEBORAH.
the sum of 1856 for a new sidewalk.
Motion by Couse, seconded by Vance,
the resolution OF tax levies be adopted.
Roll call vote, 8 yeas, no nays. The
motion was carried.
Ordinance No. 220 was read. Motion
by. Vance, seconded by Curtin, that the
nance three different days be dispensed
with. Roll call vote, 3 yeas. no nays.
Motion was carried.
Motion by Baker. seconded by Croft,
second reading. Roll call vote. 9 yeas.
no nays. Motion was carried and Ordi-
nance No. go was read the second time
Motion by Couse. seconded by Sayre,
third reading. Roll call vote, 8 yeas, no
nays. Motion was carried and Ordinance
No 30 was read for the third time.
ordnance No. go having been be- Au fully
and distinctly read three times, move
you that the City Council does hereby
pass, adopt and enact this Ordinance
No. 22O. Roll call vote, yeas. no nays.
Motion was carried
Bids for the paving OF the alleys of
Blocks 10, II and IL were opened and
Maten BY OF Geta seconded t bs
Curtin, the bid of A. c. Koenig be ac-
cepted, he being the lowest and best
bidder. and the contract awarded to him,
and the Mayor and Clerk be authorized
to enter into a contract with him for
the performance of the work. Roll call
vote, yeas, no nays. Motion was car
ried.
The following resolution was read:
RESOLUTION.
Be 1T resolved by the City Council of
theCity OF DEBORAH, Iowa, that the work
of curbing Maple Avenue in the 5th
ward of said civ of DecOrah Iowa he
tween the west end of the bridge over
the Upper Iowa river near Biederman's
store and the east end of the Tavener
bridge over the Upper Iowa river there
corah. Nov. End. 1904, be accepted.
Motion by Baker. seconded by. Cur
tin, the resolution be adopted. Roll call
vote, yeas, no nays. Motion was car
ried.
The following resolution was read:
RESOLUTION.
Be it resolved, that the plat and
schedule Of the Improvement on Maple
ow ee se w wes end ea ef ths
bridge over the Upper Iowa river near
Biedermans store and the east end OF
the Tavener bridge over the Upper Iowa
ell and NJ: Tschirgi, engineer. and filed
with the City Clerk on the End day OF
September, 1905, showing the names or
the property owners and description or
together also with the amount to be
assessed against each lot or parcel or
lots. fronting on said Improvement, be
and the same is hereby accepted and
And be IL further resolved that notice
be published as by law required that
plat and schedule are now on file in the
office of the City Clerk and that on the
1880 o'clock p. m. of said day, this coun-
ell will consider the necessity OF alter