The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1909-07-15

No. sac, Al tPublished June la 1909.
CHAPTER 354, LAWS OF 1909,
AN ACT to legalize proceedings taken or
70 be taken under chapter 426 of the laws
Of Wisconsin for 1905, regulating actions
by tax payers and cities joined In the
erection OF buildings Hereunder, and
amending said chapter 426, laws of 1905.
relating to the erection and maintenance
OF audtoriums and music halls for cities
Of the hrst class.
The people OF the State of Wisconsin, repre-
sented In Senate ana Assembly, do enact
as follows:
Section /. After any city of the first
class has Joined, or may hereafter join,
under the provisions of chapter 426 of laws
OF Wisconsin OF 1906, la the erection of an
auditorium building, and has actually made
q payment towards the erection of such
institution, and which building contains one
or more auditoriums and Is not desi g1ed
as building for Offices class rooms, studios,
Eymnasiums, lodge rooms, or accommoda-
uons for any Industrial, commercial scien-
tide, educational, fraternal or musical or.
CARNATIONS or labor associations any lack
OF authority on the part OF said city and
any lrregularlty in the proceedings or fall.
ure to comply with any OF the provisions of
chapter 42S OF the laws Of Wisconsin of
1SO0, or any other statute, shall be disre-
gRFded, and the exercise of any such power
by such city Is hereby legaliEed. and all
Ruch proceedings are hereby validated, and
the uses and purposes of any such insti-
tuition are hereby declared to be public uses
and public purposes.
Section 2. After any city Of the frst
class has made a payment toward the erec-
Sl9n OF an institution under the provisions
OF chapter 420 OF the laws Of Wisconsin of
1e00, no injunction or other restraining or.
der or judgment shall be granted. entered
or made to entotn or prevent any further
payment by such city or to Interfere In any
way with the erection, maintenance or 0per.
alton OF said institution, and no action for
the recovery OF any payment made By any
such city toward the erection of any such
institution shall be maintained whether
such action be instituted or prosecuted DIV
any sHcn city or By any tax payer Of such
city or by any other pers0n, unless 1T an
pear that such action was commenced with
In six months after the making OF the frst
payment by such city toward the erection
OF such institution; provided, however, that
In case the drst payment made by any such
city toward the erection of any such insti-
tuition shall have been made prior to the
enactment OF this statute, then and In that
event, such action SaAy be commenced at
any time within ak months after the enact
ment hereof
Section g. After any city of the arst
class shall have erected an institution un-
der the provisions of chapter &26 of the
laws of wisconsin for 1905 such as Ia de-
scrihsd 10 section | of this act the com
mon council % such city shall have power
to provide for and defray from its general
city fund one ualf of the expense of main
teha2ce and repair Of such institution one
hair the payment OF salaries Of employees
sNefSNI and enc half aii necessary expenses
incurred hS snd board in keeping up and
conducting such institution provided. that
toe city shall acquire the rights to all
lhs sg9sE % the joint corporation and be,
come thr sole owner Of sa sinstitution,
the fuhd Sc provided shall be sufficient to
dat5'sy the entire expense Of maintenance
ana repair salaries and other expenses OF
Slf@ institution aSteT ali The ncou3e derived
from the use Of the Institution shall be flrst
aesAieG FOL such purposes
section Sections q and q If chanter
429 l0@s Of 1905 are am4pdea 10 road
serflon within zen days after the mem
oer2 q sad hoard shall have teen elected
OF appointed aforesaid they shall hold
meeting and shall elect q president
yste-eRai0snt secretary and a treasurer
rren thell numbers who shall hold Office
uaiai ne fouryn Tuesday Of April Of the next
r9t3pTing even numbered year, and said
officers SHAT thereafter be elected biennlaily
on the fourth Tuesday III April of the even
numbered yRars and SHAH hoid for ! tarrn
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