Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-05-09
SPECIAL SESSION OF
THE COUNTY BOARD
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f. Miscellaneous business
4. No general rule hereof, shall be
reScinded, changed or suspended,
except by vote OF two thirds of the
members present.
5. The clerk shall read the title
and general purport Of all bills and
accounts, before the same shall be
finally allowed by the Board.
6. The following shall be the stand
ing committees of the Board. to be
named within two days after the
Board shall have been organized and a
chairman elected.
Finance, -Consisting of six mem
berS.
Equalization, consisting of seven
members.
Delinquent taxes,-Consisting OF
five members.
Printing and stationary,-Co Consist
ing of six members.
Public property,-Consisting of four
members.
Roads and bridges, -Consstin of
seven members.
County poor farm and poor accounts,
Consisting of three members.
General claimS,-CoHsisting of six
members.
Judiciary,-Consisting of three
members.
Immigration and agricultural
Consisting of six members.
Town organization and general
industry, Consisting of five members.
Per diem and misunderstanding
of three members.
Special state OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
ing of three members.
Such special COMMITTEES as may
from time to time be ordered.
I. The member first named..on each
committees shall be the chairman Of
that committee.
s The committee on general claims,
and also the judiciary committee may
meet at the Court House, in the city
of Grand Rapids, ON the Monday
proceeding the annual meeting of the
County Board in each year, for the
purpose of acting upon such matters
as may be referred to said committee
for investigation and report.
9. The chairman of every standing
committee, unless otherwise provided
in these rules, is authorized to call Il
meeting of such committee, by giving
not less than three days written
notice to each member thereof,
designating the date and place of such
meeting, whenever extraordinary
contingencies arise, or the public
interest may require, not exceeding,
however, two days in any one year,
but no such committee meeting shall
be called by the chairman of any
committee, unless directed so to do by
the County Board of Supervisors in
writing. The county clerk shall
provide suitable book. at the expense
of Wood county, and cause to be
recorded therein all proceedings had
at any such committee meeting.
Duties Of Committees.
10. The committee on finance shall
report at the annual meeting and as
often as the board may require, the
fpapcia condition of tho coupfy on1
shall recommend the sums of money
for the several purposes, that will be
necessary TO be LEVIED; for the purpose
of bearing the expenses of the county
government. The three first named
members thereof shall constitute an
executive committee thereof, who
shall examine and check up the offices
of the county clerk and county
treasurer 'bi-annually, at the expira-
tion of the term of Office Tor which the
county clerk and county treasurer
were elected, and from time to time,
as ordered by the chairman of the
County Board, and for such purpose
shall meet at the Call of the chairman
of this committee, and may devote as
much time as may be necessary to
such purpose, and the chairman may
employ such assistance as may be
necessary.
II. The committee on equalization
shall make an equalization of the
assessment of all property in the
county for taxes between the several
towns, villages and cities and make
detailed report thereof.
IL. The committee on delinquent
taxes, shall have general charge of
delinquent tax matters, and shall
examine all claims, matters and things
arising Hereunder.
13. The committee on printing and
stationary shall have general charge
OF all matters and things pertaining
to the printing and stationary of the
county and of the varionsSconptvl