Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1908-01-08
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
CITY HAIL. Jan. 2d. l9Os.

1 1 hi-A'-i-. yam II. tIOo.
The meeting OF the City Council was
called TO order by Mayor Daubney.
Members e,ent:-(iraham. Heading
ton. Helwig Baker, Jensen, Knutson.
Caldwell and Symonds. Mr.. IIislop was
absent.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read and approved.
The report of the City Treasurer was
read and accepted.
REPORT OF FINANCE COMMITTEES.
Whereas. the following claims have
been examined and approved by the Fl
nance committee. therefore be it
Resolved. that they be allowed. and
the money necessary to pay the same
be and hereby is appropriated and the
mayor and clerk are directed to issue
orders on the Treasurer as follows:
Upper Iowa Power Co.. pump
ing ........ ............S l64.3l
Upper Iowa Power Co., street
lights ..... . 293.OO
TorriS Hawkins. cleaning heater 225
Ben Bear. rubber coats .. $500
G.. Nelson drayage .... 80
+. NJ. Hughes. clerk .. 5000
a. F.. Kenyon. marshal | 5000
f. A. Barsch. nightwatch $50. 5000
f. T. Reed, nishtwatch .. 5000
+. Arneson. surveying .. $50
+. f. Cratsenberg. surveying. l4.50
w. Z. Rima. express ...... so
+. McMasters. turning off water
at cemetery observation-disclosures. $50
VIM. Thompson. street labor -. 400
W. A. Dow, street labor .. 1890
Geo. Case. street labor .. rs
ID. Frost. street labor . -
II. Renaas. street labor . $40
f. Fisherman. street labor -. 100
VIM. Thompson. street labor $50
John PrOtherOe. street labor -. l20
Motion by Helwig. seconded by Head
ington. the resolution of the Finance
Committee be adopted. Roll call vote.
Yeas. Graham. Headington, Helwig, Ba
ker. Jensen. knutson. Caldwell. Engbret
son. and Symonds. No nays. Motion
was carried.
REVOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
ne it Resolved by the City Council of
the City of DEBORAH Iowa. that consent
he and is hereby granted to j. II. Miner
to buy. keep. store. and sell Intoxicating
liquors in the building located ON the
following described property: Lot eight.
lS). block Two ~, Original Plat of the
City of DEBORAH. Iowa. during the year
1905 under and by virtue of Chapter
VI. Title NIL of the Code of Iowa and
Amendments thereto. commonly known
as the Mulct Law. In event the MuIct
Tax. including the MuIct Tax levied by
the City against said person and prop
erty is not paid ON or before the com
mencing business for each AIulct Tax
quarter. this consent shall be null and
void
Motion by Jensen. seconded by Hell
wig. the resolution be adopted Roll
call vote. Yeas: -lleadin9ton. Graham.
Baker. Helwi". Jensen knutson. Eng
bret,on. Caldwell. SymOnds 9 yeas. no
nays Motion w;.s carried
Attest: +. NJ HUGHES. City Clerk.
CERTIFICATE OF CLERK.
STATE OF IOWA.
Winnrshek county
l. r. NJ. Hughes City Clerk OF Deco
rah. Iowa. do hereby certify that ! have
compared the foregoing copy of Reeolu
ion with the original record thereof now
rcIu ming in the Office OF the City Clerk
OF the City OF DEBORAH. Iowa and have
found the same to be a fun and true
copy OF the whole of such original.
I'm witness whereof. | have hereunto
set my hand and the seal this January
I'd. 1908.
(SEAI..) +. NJ. HUGHES.
City Clerk.
OF THE CITY COUNCIL
BE it Resolved, by the City Council of