Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-07-15
No. $40, A. Published June III, 1903.
Chapter S21. LAWS OF 1909.
approved June Q, 1909.

AN ACT TO confer certain additional pow.
ers upon the board Of Supervisory or
dred and dfty thousand Or more
The people Of tha State Of Wisconsin. repre-
sented In Senate and Assembly. do enact
Section /. There is hereby conferred
upon the county board Of every. county
having. or that shalI hereafter have,
population Of two hundred and hfty tnon,
or United States sensus In addition 70 the
powers otherwise conferred. the following
~. To acquire by gift, grant. devise.
Donation, purchase, contract. or condemna-
ton any lands within such county. for the
purpose of establishing public grounds,
Siding suitable sites for . courthouse Or
other public buildings and public gronnds
or parks In eeaaneeticn herewith. and for
esasr pu apS any such a'I IF to s
auire title In fee simple In any such lands.
Lands for parks or other public GROUNDS
sections se4e. esd and a94e Of the stat.
utes; and drfveways and pathways may be
acquired and laid out In the mansex pro
vided for laying out other souaty ngn'
{2). To sell dispose of. and convey any
such lands acquire and ewned by the coun-
Is, or interest therein. wh@o the same or
such interest shall be deemed net required
for public USE.
IS. To establish. layout, make, alter.
Improve. and repair county parks, PARK.
ways, and dF'veways and to sstas is.. enc
with the assistance and approval Or tns
county para commission to establ.sh and
alter the Grade Of any such narss ,,,s,. or
mengs the-eia and to provide for the etean:
Ing spr.nkttng and proper care tnereo1 ssa
the proper care and Improvement al county
term me ana assess and collect or pay any
damages or benefits resulting to the own
ers of AUDITING property by reason OF any
such laying out making alssri ar},s ,mp'e W.
parkway: to employ and compensate as
superintendent OF suea work any person
who has been recommended as qualified
therefor by the State Highway Commission
o. the County Park Commission; and to
employ or contract with others for the exc
cut3en thereof and to provide funds by
subject to the restrictions expressed In sec
ton 65S OF the statutes. therefor.
a.. To provide by ordinance for the Go
term!nst'ou and assessment and the coiiecN
ton and payment of damages and beneats
70 the owners Of property abuttfng on any
parkway or driveway. established, laid
out, making. altering, Improving or repair
shall ia s. such abutting property owners be
liable for benefits IN excess Of ens third az
t5). TO prohibit and prevent the In
numbering IN any manner Of streets. high
ways. drivewsys. Pathways, parks OF other
by such county the improper and sRjari.
Gus use thereof. anG the running at large OF
animals and racing or inntnoderate riding
or driving theTesa, and to reasonably resn'
iats the use thereof.
(s) To prevent suppress and prohibit
riots ARRAYS, the usa Of weapons or dis
sas e fire nn.ss cock
fghting malicious tresgasses and Injuries
TO person or praperty, dtsoresrly as
serxblages, fisorderly conduct. ana breaches
aiss s~s hy houses and houses q III fama.
and prostitution
(7}. TO prevent, suppress and prohibit
ss Giant .1ss. ans es svsrs nature
s aa q I'll ns and de-
used for the purpose OF gaming. gambling.
nnisss.sea aad 70 describe and define what
shall be deemed to constitute such nuisances.
publish and enforce, alter, modify, amend
and repeat all such ordinances as shall be
necessary. expadient, Or convenient. to the
exercise snd carrying into effect Of sN
the powers hereby conferred. ane therein to
declare and impose penalties or punishment,
for the violation thereof. and to provide for
person or persans who may violate any OF
the provisions of any such ordinance and
all such ordinances are hereby declared TO
be and have the force Of law, provided that
they be not repugnsnt to the constitution
OF the United States or Of this state. Such
ordinances shall be written In the ordinary
form Of legislative enaetments commencing
as follows: "1As County Board of Super
visors OF. ....,. County does ordain az
follows" and they shall take effect and
be in force within the county. enacting che
sarae upon THAR being passed by the vote
of majority Of all the members Of the
board Of supervisors Of such county, at any
legal meeting thereof and their publication
In the proceedings Of said board and In
such newspaper published In said county as
said board shall prescribe.
Section g This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after Its passage and
publlcat ton.
Approved June Q, 1909