Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1912-04-10
ANNUAL CITY REPORT
City Clerk Gives Statement of Past
Years Work.
BUDGET FOR THE NEXT YEAR.
Estimates and Appropriations for
Various City Funds to be
Used During Coming Year
REPORT OF THE CITY CLERK.

| To His Honor. the Mayor. and Members
of the City Council of the City of
DEBORAH, Iowa:
| Gentlemen herewith submit my re-
port as City Clerk of the City of Deco
rah, Iowa. showing the appropriations
and expenditure Of city for the year
ending March 3lst, 1912.
The amount appropriated for, 200
Amount expended for street
labor ............ ....... 4I4.Uo
The amount appropriated for
cement crossings .......r.. 1OO.O0
The amount expended for Gem
ent crossings. ............- OOZ.l6
| The amount appropriated Tor
Board of Health ........... 10000
The amount expended for Board
OF Health ................. 52.OO
The amount appropriated for
plating and surveying 49,. 10000
The amount expended for plat
ting and surveying .......... 59.55
The amount appropriated for
grading and crawling streets 100000
The amount expended for grad
ing and crawling streets -. 920.55
The amount, appropriated for
bridges, culverts and tile. -. 10000
The amount expended for
bridges, culverts and tile 49,. 3S6.4S
Amount appropriated for cleo
ton expense ........... ......
The amount expended for cleo
ton expense ............... ZS0.oo
The amount appropriated for
hre expenses ,............... S0U.Uu
The amount expended for fire
expenses ... IZI.IUI
The amount appropriated for
highway tax ............... 10000
The amount. expended for high
way tax ........... ......... 3uU.OO
The amount appropriated Tor
fuel expenses ............... 3UU.UO
The amount expended for fuel
expenses .................... Zoo.9l
The amount appropriated to pay
lHSuraHce ....... ..,..... -'....
The amount expended for insur-
ance ........ ll.UU
The amount appropriated to
take up bridge warrant 49, 100000
The amount expended to take
up bridge warrant ... I.050.00
The amount appropriated to pay
interest ........ ...-'... zio.uO
terest ..................... 1880
The amount appropriated to
! take ND w. W. bonds .... 100000
Water Works bonds taken up. 100000
| The amount appropriated for
! park expenses ............ 1000
The amount expended for park
expenses ............. l.OU
The amount appropriated for
city treasurer salary ........ 1871 .oU
The amount expended for treas
urer salary ........... 1880
The amount appropriated for
City Attorney salary ......... $4,000
The amount expended for City
Attorney salary ... 10000
| The amount appropriated for
Mayor and Council salary 10000
! The amount expended for Mayor
and Council salary . 202 90
! The amount appropriated for
City Property expense ...... 10000
The amount expended for repairs
on City property ..... 7S4I
Amount appropriated for Clerks
salary ........ ....... 10000
Amount expended for Clerks
salary MISUNDERSTANDING. 10000
Amount appropriated for Clerks
office expense ...... 10000
Amount expended for Clerks
Office expense .............. 5SO7
Amount appropriated for Street
lighting expense .......... 100000
Amount expended for Street
Lighting expense .......... 3,925s2
Amount appropriated for Police
expenses ........ 100000
Amount expended for Police ex-
penses .--......::........ l.296I5
Amount appropriated for print
ing expenses ...... $4,000
Amount expended for printing
expenses ,.........:. $50. 4O94s
The amount appropriated for
Street Commissioners salry 10000
The amount expended for Street
commissioners salary ~ 10000
The amount appropriated for
pumping city water ... 100000
The amount expended for pump
ing city water 1890. 100000
The amount appropriated for
purchasing meters - $4,000
The amount expended for pur-
chasing meters ......... 265OO
The amount appropriated for
extensions and repairs . 10000
The amount expended for extern
sions and repairs .... l24.Ss
| mo extensions being made)
Amount appropriated for sun
amount expended for sundries. 44s.7o
The amount collected for water
rents ...... ......... 4,l33.32
OUTSTANDING INDEBTEDNESS.
One Water Works funding bond
due May, 1912 ): 81, 10000
One Funding Bond SO due Octo-
One Funding Bond So due octo.- .O0
One S.I Funding pdjsg Bond SO due octo- !, 900 %
Der. 1910. Observation-Disclosures. 900 90
One Funding Bond SO due Octo-
Der; 1917. 100000
Der, 1918. .............. 100000
BALANCE ON HAND IN TIE DIFFER
ENT FUNDS.
Corporation. balance .... SO. 397. 9G
Grading, balance .,.......:.,.. l,77645
ance ;.......... .......... l,7s2.72
rarK, balance ............ S0l7
ERE, balance ....... 1868
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