The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-08-25
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA,
County OF Marlon'
City or Town Of Pennington,
TIo.u,it.

Az a regular session Of the council
of the city or town Of Pennington, Ma
rion county, held in the council
chambers thereof, in the city building
on the 2Gth day Of July. 1917, there
were present: L. NJ, Kerns, Mayor;
II. L. Kuhn, Recorder; aITi A. C. Col
Inns, A. c. Fisher, Chas. E. Morgan.
L, L. Hupp, members Of the council
Of said city or town.
In accordance with section 4, chap.
ter 9, OF the Acts OF the extraordinary
session Of the Legislature Of 1908, the
council proceeded to make up an esti'
mate OF the amounts necessary to be
levied for the current fiscal year, to
cover all municipal debts and liabili'
ties payable during the said year, in
Guiding probable expenditures for
municipal purposes, and proper allow
ances for delinquent taxes, expense
Of collections and contingencies; but
deducting therefro mthe money in the
city treasury applible to the service
OF the year and municipal claims and
doth determine and estimate the sew
eral 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 collectihle from every source,
except from the levy Of taxes to be
made for the current fiscal year,
Balance In hands Of the city,
treasury '....'...''''.'''S Io'VV
Hotel licenses ......,.,'... NV
Tobacco and cigarette licenses 1890
other licenses .............. 1V'O9
Total estimated receipts. IS 21l,2O
ESTIMATED DISBURSEMENTS.
Debts and demands owed by said
municipality which will become due
and payable during the current fiscal
year, including interest on bonded In
debtedness Of every kind and charac-
ter.
Outstanding orders including
interest ...........,..... 160VO
Election expenses ,,,,,..... 1900
Salaries .,,..,.......,.... $1,000
Police department .,........ 600
Health department ....... 4h5O
Streets an dalleyeys ...... 5000
DelinquenCies and eXonera'
lions ............'''''' LOW
Commissions ......,....... 1850
Electric lighting ..,..,.,,... $4,000
Total estimated dlsburse-
ments ...............,.. ,969,2O
Amount to be provided by
levy .....................$1,7 10000
1t appearing to the council that the
total valuation OF all taxable property
in this municipality according to the
last assessment hereof is $530,O79; be-
ing real esate to the value OF $252 200;
personal property to the value OF
$2l9, 200; ana railroad and other prop
erty assessed by the board OF public
works to tho value Of S5S679, as GER
tilted to the council by the Officer
whose duty it is to make such report,
and it. appearing from the foregoing
estimates that it is necessary to raise
by levy, after deducting all credits,
Sl,75O.OO for municipal purposes;
therefore it Is determined that levy
on each One Hundred Dollars valua'
ton Of thirty-fve cents (S5c) for mu'
nicipal purposes will be necessary to
produce the estimated amount as
aforesaid TO rthe ensuing fiscal year,
State OF West Virginia,
County of Marion,
City or Town Of Pennington,
to-wit:
III. L. Kuhn, recorder, in and for
the municipality Of Pennington, coun-
ty OF Marion and State Of West Vir.
GINA, do hereby certify that the fore
going is a true copy from the records
of an order made by the council Of
said municipality on the Goth day Of
July. 1917.
Given under my hand this 14th day
Of August, 1917.
H. L. KUHN,
Recorder Of the Municipality Of
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