Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1908-08-22

FVf coal and m&rSlAan-
eous expenses $4,000
-
7.ooo.o 90
Light Department.
For light for streets ST. 100000
Contingent expenses.
For collectors commits
sions 10000
Total amount estimated
for municipal purposes $~40,976.15
1t appearing to the council that the
total variation OF all taxable property
in this municipality according to the
last assessment thereof, is s5.219,-
S11.76 being real estate to the value OF
$3,209 .139.o 90; personnel property to
the value of s1,537, $1,000 and railroad
and other property assessed by the
Board OF Public Works to the value OF
$473,135.76 as certified to the Coun-
Gil by the officers whose duty it Is to
make out the land books according to
tAS pAosk SbbbS vi SSNtiVH 90 NAaP
ter 20 OF the Code as last amend
ed, and 1t appearing from the
foregoing estimates that 1t Is nee
essary to raise by levy after de-
ductng all credits, $24,655,93 for mu-
nicipal purposes; therefore a levy on
each one hundred dollars valuation OF
t~hirty-five (s5c.) for municipal pur-
poses. viii not produce the estimated
amount necessary as aforesaid for the
ensuing fiscal year.
State of West Virginia, County OF
Berkeley, City of Martinsburg, to-
wit:
u, p. w. Letter, City Clerk In and
for the municipality of Martinsburg.
County OF Berkeley and State OF West
Virginia, do hereby certify that the
foregoing is a true copy from the
records Of an order made by the Coun-
Gil OF the said municipality, on the
1lth day of August, 1908.
Given under my hand this 18th day
OF August, 1908.
p. w. LETTER,
City Clerk OF ne Municipality of
of Martinsburg, w. Va.
State of West Virginia, County on
Berkeley, City OF Martinsburg, to-
wit:
IA n ena,ial oneo;o, 80 4ha rorn-
ell of the City of Martinsburg, in
Berkeley county, held in the Council
Chamber thereof, on the 11tn day of
August, 1908. Presently c. G.. Cushwa,
Mayor; P. w. Letter, Clerk. and w.
r. Casiey, s. r. Snodgrass, j. N.
Rentch, L. Fl. Thiopmson, C. II. Al
derton, Geo. w. Schill and Edward
Brandenburg, me nbers OF the Conn
Gil OF said cit.
1t appearing to the Council that on
the fret day OF January. 1908, there
was outstanding Indebtedness against
1.-THE said municipality amounting to
s6.464.05 and interest thereon amount
ing to $374.S4 as shown by the state
ment OF p. w. Letter, City Clerk Of
the said municipality after carefully
auditing the same as required by law,
and the council desiring to liquidate
the same, propose to lay a special
levy Of ten cents (1oc.) on the one
hundred dollars of valuation Of tax
able property in said municipality, as
provided by section s, chapter 9 of
the Acts of the Legislature of 1908.
The aggregate value Of all taxable
property in said municipality ac-
cording to the last assessment
thereof, is as follows:
Real estate $4,000, 1879. 90
Personal property 1,537,5s7.00
Railroad and ther prop
erty 473, 135.76
Total value for munich
pal purposes $5,219.811.76
State of West Virginia, County of
Berkeley, City of Martinsburg, to-
VII:
/, p. w. Letter, City Clerk in and
fer the municipality Of Martinsburg,
County of Berkeley and State of West
Virginia, do hereby certify that the
foregoing is a true copy from the
records OF an order made by the Coun-
Gil of the said municipality, on the
18th day OF August, 1908.
Given under my hand this 18th day
Of August, 1908.
p. w. LETTER,
City Clerk of the Municipality Of
Martinsburg, ". Va.
State of West Virginia, County OF
Rerkeipy district NJ MartiuSburg