The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-08-25
SPECIAL NOTICES
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA,
County OF Marion,


County OF Marion,
City or Town of Fairvlew, To.Wit:
At a special session OF tho council
OF the city or town Of >Fairview
Marion county, held in the council
chamebrs, thereof, In the City build
Ing on the II day Of August, 1917
there were present H. D. Eddy
Mayor B. F. Batson, recorder, and ]
N, Weaver, G, s. McElray, Reason
Fox, Elihu Yost, members Of the
council Of said city or town.
In accordance with section {, chap
tor 8, Of the Acts Of the extraoriin
airy session Of the legislature Of 1908
the council proceeded to make up al
estimate Of the amounts necessary Il
be levied for the current fiscal year
to cover all municipal debts and liza
billties payable during the said year
including probable expenditures fol
municipal purposes, and proper al
lowances for delinquent taxes, ex
pense Of collections and contingen
cies; but deducting therefrom the
money in the city treasury applicable
to the service Of the year and mum
cipal claims and doth determine ant
estimate the several amounts to bt
levied as follows:
ESTIMATES.
Maximum levy 35 cents on the hun
dred dollar valuation.
ESTIMATED RECEIPTS
The amount due the said municipal
ity, and the amount that will become
due and collectlble from every source
except from the levy OF taxes to bt
made for the current fiscal years.
Balance in hands Of city
treasury .."..,......'''.. 81
Hotel licenses ......,...... $500
Tobacco and cigarett licenses 5000
Other licenses .............. 1900
Total estimated receipts 5 215,3i
ESTIMATED DISBURSEMENTS.
Debts and demands owed by said
municipality which will become due
and payable during the current fisca
year, including interest on bonded in
debtedness Of every kind and char
acter.
Interest on bonded indebted.
ness .....................$ $4,000
Election expenses .......... $500
Salaries .................:. 10000
Police Department ......... 1,980.OC
Health Department ......,. $500
Streets and alleys ......... 10000
New street paving ......". 250.OC
Commissions "........... 10000
Making tax receipts ....... 1000
Total estimated disburse.
ments ..,..............s3, 53O.5O
Amount to be provided for
by levy .,.............S 80 .3l5.lS
1t appearing to the council that the
total valuation OF all taxable property
in this municipality according to the
last assessment thereof, is s643, $500
being real estate to the value OF
$244O1O.OO. personal property to the
value of 1922, $4,000, and railroad and
other property assessed by the board
of public works to the value of
$77O51,00, as certified to the council
by the officer whose duty 1t is to
make such report, and 1t appearing
from the foregoing estimates that it
is necessary to raise by levy, after
deducting all credits. S3,315.13 for
municipal purposes: therefore 1t is
determined that a levy on each One
Hundred Dollars valuation Of 35 cents
(35c) for municipal purposes and a
special levy of 10 cents on the hun.
dred dollars to provide a fund with
which to pay on the bonded indebted.
ness OF seven thousand, six hundred
dollars. will be necessary to produce
the estimated amount as aforesaid for
the ensuing fiscal year.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA,
County Of Marion,
Town OF Fairview, To'Wit:
I, B. F. Batson, Recorder, in and for