Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-03-30
CITY GOVERNMENT.

Pursuant to adjournment of March 20,
1916, regular meeting Of the common
council was held on March q, at the
council rooms.
Meeting called to order by Mayor j..
p. Parmley.
Members present: Aldermen kirst,
Treweek, Meserole, Blewett, Jeuck,
Huxtable, Engels, Noble.
The following resolution was pre-
sented by Alderman Huxtable who
moved its adoption:
Be it resolved by the common council
OF the city of Mineral Point, that the
city will not construct any approaches
over sidewalks TO private property aud
will not repair any Of such approaches
in the future, aud that the cost of such
construction and repair must be borne
by the owners of the property affected
Above resolution was seconded by
Alderman Kirst and carried by unani-
nous vote of the council.
The mayor nominated an election
board for each of the four wards as
follows
FIRST WARD
Inspectors F. c. WeidenfelIer, H,
S. We'll, W. N. Curry.
Clerks Henry Zweifel and W. v
Parkinson.
Ballot Clerks-J. b. Prideaux ant
f. G.. Ludden.
SECOND WARD
Inspectors II. Terrill, Will Horn
X. J. Martin.
Clerks "A. V. Jacobs and Phil Cor
gen.
Ballot Clerks-J. p. Hawkins anC
Richard Crawford.
THIRD WARD
Inspectors John Gorgen, ST., Der
Tonkin, John Francis.
Clerks Frank F. Burns and Willard
Noble.
Ballot Clerks Jacob Dresen and Ed
win Willard.
FOURTH WARD
Inspectors w. Horn, A. II. Pot
ter. Ed. Ellingen.
Clerks VIM. Campton and W. G
Martin.
Ballot Clerks j. T. Trevillian ant
Will Norman.
Moved by Alderman Jeuck that tn,
foregoing nominations be confirmed.
Carried by all aldermen voting ay'
on roll call.
Alderman Meserole moved that tn,
council pass the following Ordinance
No. ia, providing for bond issue:
Ordinance No. ia
An ordinance providing for bon
issue TO cover costs of reconstruction 0
water works system
Whereas the city of Mineral Point
Wisconsin is city of the 4th class or
ganized and existing under and by vir
tue of the General Charter Law of tn
State of Wisconsin and whereas the to
tai assessed valuation of said city O
Mineral Point at the time Of the las
assessment for state and county take
was the sum of S2, AS, 1858 90, AM
whereas the total indebtedness of tn
city of Mineral Point AT the presen
time is less than the sum Of S65 900 on
including all bonded Indebtedness, ant
whereas the water works system of thi
city needs TO be reconstructed aut
whereas it is necessary to issue bond
to cover the cost such reconstruction.
Now, therefore, the Common Counci
of the city of Mineral Point 90 ordail
as follows:
1. Section One The city Of Minera
Point shall issue Sl5.000.00 OF negoti
able municipal bonds TO defray the cos
of reconstructing the water work,
system of said pursuant to section 925
1873 of the revised statutes of the stat
OF Wisconsin for the year 1910.
3 Section Two 40 of said bond
shall be OF the denomination of Sl00, co.
80 shall Toe of the denomination Of 500 On
and 30 shall be Of the denomination o
of $500 90 Each said bonds shall b.
dated May /, 1915, and said bonds shall
be paid and fully discharged in q
annual installments of $4,000 each
Said bonds shall bear interest at the rat
of 3 per cent per annum, payable semi
annually
3. Section Three, There shall bt
raised and there is hereby levied upor
all property real and personal within
the city OF Mineral Point, County o
Iowa. State Of Wisconsin, diSeo
annual tax sufficient to pay interest OF
said bonds as it falls due and to pa,
aud discharge the principal Of sale
bonds as such principal falls due with
in twenty years from the time Of con
tracing said indebtedness in accord
ance with the amendment Of Article
NI Of Section 3 of the constitution O
the State Of Wisconsin
4. Section Four Said direct sunua
tax hereby levied shall aggregate tn,
sum Of So $500 and shall be collected
as follows towit;
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