Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-08-15

Proposed Corporation
Levy.
State Of West Virginia, County OF
jefferson, Town Of Charles Town,
To-wit.
Al special session OF the council
of the town of Charles Town, in JEFF
ferson County, held in the council
chambers thereof, in the City building
on the 9Th day OF August, 1911, there
were present, T: c. Green, Mayor,
| A. NJ S. Morgan, Clerk, and Council
men E. B. Lunceford, DR.. R. E. Ven
ming, Thornton T. Perry, H. c. Page,
and c. E. Miley, members OF the
council of said town.
| In accordance with section 4, chap
| ter g, of the Acts of the extraordi-
binary session of the legislature OF
of 1908, the council proceeded to make
| up an estimate of the amount neces-
Sary to be levied for the current fis-
cal year, to cover all municipal debts
and liabilities payable during the said
year, including probable expenditures
for municipal purposes, and proper
allowances for delinquent taxes, ex-
pense of collections and contingent
| cies'; but deducting therefrom the
money in the city treasury appllca--
| BILE to the service of the year and
municipal claims and doth determine
and estimate the several amounts to
| be levied as follows:
ESTIMATES.
Maximum levy IS cents on the Hun
| dred Dollars valuation.
ESTIMATED RECEIPTS.
The amount due the said municipal
ity, and the amount that will become
due and collectible from every source,
except from the levy of taxes to be
made for The current fiscal year.
Balance in hands of the city
treasury s1945.24
Hotel licenses 1000
| Other licenses 10000
| From street paving and sewer
bills due and uncollected $4,000
Capitation Tax 10000
| Dog Tax $500
Rents OF Market House $4,000
CSC on $4,000 (2,3O6,2z53 6) $4,000
Total estimated receipts $1z,93z.24
ESTIMATED DISBURSEMENTS.
Debts and demands owed by said
municipality which viii become due
and payable during the current fiscal
| inrl,t0;r,0 int on bonded in
dehtedneSS of every kind and charac-
ter.
Outstanding orders including
interest COS. 90
Current accounts due and I'M
paid $4,000
Interest on bonded indebted
ness $4,000
Sz16S.00
ELECTION EXPENSES.
Per diem of commissioners $3.50
Per diem of poll clerks $50
Per diem Of challengers $50
For printing ballots, stationery
| etc. 900
For booths, ballot boxes, etc. zoo
$3O5O
SALARIES.
| For salary of mayor 5000
For salary of councilmen 10000
For salary of recorder 10000
| For salary treasurer 5000
For salary Of city engineer $500
For salary of clock winder 1000
For salary of city attorney $500
100000
POLICE DEPARTMENT
| For salary Of two policemen S1,0S0.00
Feeding city prisoners 5000
For heat, light, water, etc. 10000
For salary night Waterman 1000
$4,33O.0O
Total S7.21S.5O
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Apr opriation for Fire Dept $3.50. 90
$3.50. 90
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
For salary of health officer Is. 90
td removal of garbage. etc. 500. OF
$525 OC
STREETS AND ALLEYS
| Street commissioners I5OC
Repairs to streets and alleys 1919. 90
Cleaning paved streets and alleys 400. OC
Bridges and crossings ---------12 1900 0C
1884 IS
NEW STREET PAVING & SEWERS
New street paving>an sewers 1912 79
312. 79
For making copies of land and
personal property books and
extending levies 800. 90
FOR DELINQUENCIES
Real Estate 500. 90
Personal Property ------ 400. 90
insurance 210 90
Repairs 136. 90
s846. 90
CONTINGENT EXPENSES
For Collectors Commissions -S545. 90
For Books, Stationary, ETC. 100. 90
S645. 90
Amount Forward 7.21s. so