Imperial Valley press., 1909-09-25
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Board of Supervisors lSpts. General end Special Tax Rates For
 The Year Established

forenoon of September 20. All mem- bers of the board were present
 The minutes of the meetings of Sep temhor z, s, and t3 were read and approved
 County Surveyor c. N. Perry ap- peared before the board and report ed the results of his investigations in relation to a heating system for the Court House.
 The Board ordered that bids be called for the purpose of heating the Court House and County Jail by steam heat, acording to plans and specif- cations to be on file in the office of the County Surveyor Bids to be op- ened and considered at 10 o'clock a. m on October II.
 The Board approved the bonds If the Holtvlle Union High School Dis trict, and ordered the County Treas urer 10 advertise same for sale.
 The bills of Chas. D. Stephens, TOT $35, and the Witman Plumbing Com pany for $45. for connecting the Court House and Jail with the sewer sys- tenn of Fl Centro, were received and action on same was deferred.
 The petition of Lester Bower for appointment as County Meat Inspector was received and taken under advise ment until the next regular meeting.
 The Board received the statement from the County Auditor that the to- tai assessed valuation of Imperial County, outside of the Southern Paci- nc main line, is $7,145,956.
 The petition and bond for the Ro- strata Drive road was received and approved, and c. w. Collins, D. W. Carey and H. B. Pearson, Jr., were appointed as viewers
 The Board proceeded to set the tax rate for the year as follows:
 General and salary fund $1.13.6 on each S100 of assessed valuation; school fund twenty-five cents on each $100 of assessed valuation; State fund. 36.4 cents on each $100 of assessed valua tion. road fund forty cents on each $10O of assessed valuation. Total $21l on each $10O of assessed valua- tion.
 Special tax rates were levied as fol- lows the amounts mentioned being on the s100 of assessed valuation:
 Brawley Union High School, 49 cents; Central Union High School, 46 cents Imperial Valley Union High School 70 cents: Holtville Union High School, 3l cents.
 Special school levies were also made as follows:
 Calexico district, IA cents; Fl Gen. tro district. 60 cents; Spruce distrlcl, 73 cents; Magnolia district, 52 cents; Imperial district, AZ cents; Heber dis trict, g cents Alamitos district, B cents Picacho district Il cents; Brawley district, GA cents.
 Levies for the payment of bonds and interests in various school dis lTlCJS were leVleu dS lOllOWS.
 Holtville. B cents; Verde, cents; Heber 1T cents; Jasper, 34 cents; Deal P cents; Imperial Valley Union High School, B cents; Imperial, 21 cents Silsbee. g cents; Brawley, 32 cents Mount Signal, 27 cents; Cal exico. 35 cents; Adair 28 cents; Sun set Springs. 3 cents; Holtville Union High School, 25 cents; East Side, 2 cents Rose. 6 cents; Alamitos, 33 cents: Fl Centro, 34.5 cents.
 The Alamitos school bond issue was approved and the County Treasurer was instructed to advertise same for sale
 Judge Franklin J. Cole presented a communication from the Juvenile Court Committee, and asked permis- sion to attend a meeting of the Juve- nile Court Commission al the expense of Imperial County. This was taken under adyisement.
 Action on the matter of the Alamo River bridge was reconsidered.
 A motion was carried appropriat'ng $500 10 build a bridge across the Al amo River at a point east of Rock NUood and tho County Clerk was in