Gilpin observer., 1911-12-21
CITY COUNCIL MEETING.


Regular meeting of the city coun-
Gil OF the City CT Central. Meeting
sailed to order by Mayor Cody.
.:oll call, present, Aldermen Slat-
terry, Powers, Mckay, Teats, Eli
mann, Moody and Richards. Absent,
Merman Williams.
Minutes of last regular and ai-
journed meetings read and approved
as read
License bonds of Zanella& Mathes,
Ignatz Meyer and Of Bauer & De
Poard read, and on motion regularly
moved and seconded, same were APP
proved ard licenses ordered issued
upon payment of amounts and fees.
Reports Of health officer, water
rate collector and of city clerk and
treasurer read, and on motion made
| by Alderman Eilmann, seconded by
Alderman Teats, same were accept
ed and ordered filed
On motion regularly moved and
seconded, further consideration of
contract with Electric Light COM
pany for street lighting, was post
poned until the next regular meeting
OF the council.
On motion made by Alderman
Teats, seconded by Alderman Eli
mann, the city treasurer was instruct
ed to call in registered warrants is
5ued by the City of Central, marked
either City" or Water" dated
prior to August 18th, 1908, and bear
ing any number below 1929.
Tile following ordinance. entitled
"An Ordinance Confirming the AS
sessmcnt Roll" was introduced and
read:
Be it ordained by the city council
of the City of Central;
That the assessment roll of the
taxable real and personal property
in said city for the year 1911, hav-
ing been revised and corrected, by
the city council, after due notice to
all persons aggrievsd, and full hear
ing of all objections thereto having
been had, the said roll and the sew
eral assessments therein contained
as revised and corrected by the city
council. be and the same are here
by confirmed and that warrant be
issued for the collection of the taxes
which may be levied and assessed
thereon.
On motion made by Alerman En-
mann, seconded by Alderman Mckay,
the above ordinance was ordered PUB
lished in both local papers.
The following ordinance, entitled,
AN Ordinance Levying Taxes, was
introduced and read:
BE it ordained by the city council
Of the City Of Central;
/ That the taxes for the municipal
year, one Thousand nine hundred and
eleven, for the several purposes, to-
witt
For contingent and other purpose
of the city, not especially provided
for, 10 mills on the dollar;
| HoA pay Ol DOuuS the
city, Az mills on the dollar;
Re and the same are hereby res.
pactively levied and assessed upon
the taxable real and personal proper
ty. in said City of Central, accord
ing to the assessed valuation there
of rs shown by the corrected and ap-
proved assessment roll of the year
aforesaid.
On motion made by Alderman Ell.
mann. seconded by Alderman Mckay,
the above ordinance was ordered pub
lished in both local papers.
Water Commissioner Johnson re.
ported that the difficulty with the
Colorado & Southern Railway COM
pany in regard to water services at
the depot and section house had been
satisfactorily adjusted.
| City bills amounting to $550.66 and
water works bills amounting to
$247.35 read, same having been ex-
amined and approved by the Finance
committee, were on motion made by
Alderman Powers. seconded by Al
derman Slattery. allowed and war
rants were ordered drawn on the
city treasurer for the several
amounts.
On motion made by Alderman Pow.
ers. seconded by Alderman Richards,
council adjourned.