Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-03-17
Notice by Town Board of
Proposition to be Voted on
at Annual Town Meeting.

proposition to be Voted on
at Annual Town Meeting.
| Whereas, the Town Board of Supervisors Of
the Town OF Eagle River, Villas county, " Is
eonsin, on the 9th day Of March, 1909 duly
passed and adopted the following resolution:
State of Wisconsin, Villas County, Town Of
Eagle Rivers.
| Whereas. che Town of Eagle River, Villas
| county, Wisconsin, is duly authorized by Chap:
| ter 4S3, Of the General Laws OF the State Of
Wisconsin for the year 1905, to build and
maintain u dam acrOsS the Wisconsin river In
said for public uses ana ana 70
| tricity for lighting the streets, bridges and
public buildings of the unincOrpOrated village
of Eagle River in said town and to furnish
1 to obtain hydraulic power for operating water
works for the purpose of supplying the village
obtain hydraulic power to be used for any
| other lawful municipal purposes; and
| Whereas, the said Town of Eagle River is In
said Chapter 4S3 OF the General Laws OF the
| said State of Wisconsin for the year 1908
further authorized In case the said dam as SO
constructed and maintained shall make avail
able for use any electrical power which shall
not be continuously needed and used for the
purposes aforementioned the said town fs au-
| thorized and empowered to let, lease or rent
| the same for use for any lawful private pur-
pose such lease however, not to be for Ion
ger term than twenty years; and
Whereas, James Langill has submitted to
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and filed with the Town Clerk OF said town o
proposition in writing OF the following tenor,
tO-wit:
To the Town Board OF Supervisors, Town OF
Eagle River. Villas County, wisconsin,:
Gentlemen:-
The undersigned James I.angill, respect
fully makes application for q lease OF thirty
horse power OF the surplus electrical power
owned by said town to operate a planning mill
and other wood working plant in the village OF
Eagle River In said town for q period offifteen
wears or for such portion Of said time as said
James Langill his heirs executors administers
tors and assigns shall continue to operate said
That there IS no planning Mill in said village
of EARLE River and In view of the fact that the
ag such 20 S be Ct
but to the people of the community who have
lumber to be surfaced and will give labor to a
number Of employees
Therefore, respectfully ask that the power
be leased at :, nominal consideration Of, say
One Dollar per year, payable on the first day
of Univ on each and every wear further
aeree To make axecnte and deliver. in dupli,
cste a contract with the said town of Eap lie
River whenever the Town Board of said town
Is duly and legally authorized so to do by the
electors of said town at an annual or special
town meeting or election at which time the
question Of making or rejecting OF said con-
tract shall have been duly and legally submit
ted said contract TO be of the following
tenor, to-wit:
MEMOIR NDJrM OF AGREEMENT made. In
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