Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-08-29

| property belt railway. wharves. piers. bulkheads.
structures and equipment thereon and water adjacent
thereto. and all basins slips docks and land under
water belonging the municipality. with the night
to collect dockage Wharfage cTanage fees. and tons
thereon. hereinafter provided
s. In the condemnation Of docks, wharves, and
their appurtenances or in the performance o. other
work the board shall proceed only after pubic notice
asking proposals based upon the plans and sDecif
cations previously submitted and fled with the board
by its engineer ard approved by it, provided, that
when ia the judgment Of The board the bids
ceyed excessive otherwise unsuitable the beard
may proceed to do the work directly. The board
shall i'll all cases have the right to reject any ard
all bids In the event that it shall perform the
work directly ii shall make purchase OF materials
in amounts exceeding Eve hundred dollars except BY
public letting except In of failure to receive
satisfactory bids after reasonable published notice
except In OF emergency where delay OF public
letting might serious loss injury to the woTK
8. The board shall have the to make general
rules and regulations for the carrying out OF the
plans prepared by it for the building rebuilding.
pairing alteration maintenance and operation OF all
structures erections artificial constructions upon or
adjacent to the waterfront OF the muhepaly and.
except provided by the general rules Of the boafc
no new structures repairs, upon or along saic
water front shall he undertaken except upon appHca
tion to the board and under permit BY 1t and IN
accordance with the general plans of the board ana
in pursuance Of specifications submitted to the beard
and approved by upon such application. The gem
eral rules and regulations Of the board shall be en-
bodied In the fern OF ordinances and certified
thereof shall forthwith upon their passage be trans
ntted to the village city clerk who shall cause
the same to be Transcribed at length in book kept
for that purpose and the shall be included In
any publication compilation Of the ordinances OF
the municipality.
regulate from time to time, and from time TO time
alter the tolls dockage, wharfage. cranage shedage
storage ard other charges for all public owned docks
belt railways piers sips basins. Wharves and their
equipment and schedule of such charges and regu-
lattons shall be enacted in the form Of ordinances
and certified copy thereof shall be transmitted to
the village city clerk in like manner as other oru
nances Of the board. before the same shall go into
| or be in effect.
| s. The power and authority over .hat part Of the
streets and alleys Of the municipality which abut or
intersect its navigebe waters lying between the har-
Dor line and the first inersecting street measuring
backward from high water mark. Is hereby conferred
upon and vested in the board. the extent only that
may be necessary or requisite in Carrying out the
powers elsewhere vested in 1t by section 959-7Sk
959-7Sl and 5o5-7sm; and 1t is hereby declared
that such power shall include the right to build re-
tanning walls docks wharves. PIERS or other
constructions including belt railway across and upon
| the to conform to the general level Of the
wharf; provided. only that access be provided TO
the public at the shcreward end thereof
g. The board shall have the power to employ sucn
officers. employees and agents be necessary In
and to fix and provide for their compensation. All
officers. places and employments in the permanent
service Of the board shall be provided for by ordi
nance duly passed by the board and the same snaH
be transmitted TO the village city clerk. as pro-
vded for other ordinances Of the board
10. For the purpose OF raising funds for carrying
its work. the president and trustees Of any village
and the mayor and common council of any city are
hereby authorized and empowered. upon the
mendation Of said board. under the and cor
seal Of the municipality to issue and dispose
of bonds to an extent not exceeding the estimated
of any work proposed TO be under aiken by said
board bearing not to exceed five cent per annun
interest payable semi annually Such bonds may be
issued in series the necessity for the expenditure
of money In the progress Of the work of the board
may arise Said bonds shall be drawn payable to
bearer and shall be styled Dock Bonds or Har-
| bcr Bonds of the municipality issuing them They
shall be Of such denomination the trustees OF any
| village the council Of any city may DC
termine, payable In lawful money OF the Umteu
States with sem- annual interest coupons attached
They shall be signed by the president OF the village
or the mayor of the city ard countrslgned by me
village city clerk Of the municipality. They SHAH
be sold to the highest responsible bidder. but the
| right to reject any and all bids and proceed 10
readvertise when bids not satisfactory Is reserved
The bonds contain such provisions Tor their re-
dempton as may be prescribed by ordinance but not
less than i've per cent of the principal thereof shall
be annually set aside sinking fund. The treas
urer of the municipality shall have the care ana
custody Of all moneys received from the sale OF
! said bonds. and shall out the same on the
authorized of the board signed by its pres
dent counteEsgncd by its secretary and not other
wise The proceeds from the sale Of the said bonds
shall be expended by the board: first In payment OF
the expenses of the issuance Of the bonds second Tor
the prepare lon of the plan provided Tor IN TINS sec
ton: third for the purchase Of lands and docks OF
IN pursuance Of appropriation or condemnation pro-
ceedlngs; and fourth in the construction OF retaining
/ or sea walls. docks basins. piers slips. WharVes
warehouses and equipment. cranes belt railways an
other structures and appliances ana N Lle inaAll.
tenance operation and management; OF the same ana
in the exercise Of the general powers Of the board
IL The principal and interest of said bonds snail
be paid by preference om the revenues OF said board
of the municipality issuing them and the net revenue
collected the board after paying operating expenses
Is hereby pledged to secure the pr1nc1pa ana interest
of said bonds
~ The board shall annually make TO the presi-
dent Of the village the mayor Of the city fuH
report OF Its doings for the including an Item
of its receipts and expenditures ana OF
Its estimated receipts and expenditures Tor the ensu-
| ing year Such report shall be made at the same
! time as reports Of the other departments OF tne
municipality are submitted. Such report shall also
include careful estimate Of the amunot necessary.
If any over above the net estimated receipts OF
the board to pay interest and provide for the sink
ing fund on its bonded Indebtedness then outstand-
ing and to provide for the necessary expenses OF inc
! board in the maintenance and operation OF Inc COCK
and harbor property. Whereupon tax levy sumc1ent
10 raise the amount named In said estimate OF tne
hoard shall be the trustees OF the village or
the common council of the city In such manner and at
such times as other taxes are levied. ms anouiie
| Of such tax shall In case EXCEED ore NIL upon
1 ton to the tar necessary to pay the interest ana
ankfng fund on the outstanding bonds OF the BOARD
/ 49, All moneys received by the board snail % paad
TO the village city treasurer and by MIN kept IN
/ separate fund TO be known as the DOCK tuno or
s.Iarbor Fund, Disbursements shall be made by the
treasurer Of the village city signed By the preades
and countersiRned by the secretary o. the BOARD Ii
| pursuance Of It's general purposes and alter e.
press authority. ordinance, or Fesoluuon o. tne
| hoard The books Of the board shall from time 70
time be audited by the proper village or city on1cer
or committee In such manner ana at such Times as
may be directed or prescribed by ordinance
1 Section 9. All acts parts OF acts In connlcI
herewith are hereby repealed provided however haS
amending or sIpersedng the charter provisions o. any
village or city whether incorporated under special OF
| general charter u :.
Section s. This act shall take effect and be IN
/ force on and after October /. 1873
Approved August Z 1913