The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-14

which said assessments were levied
on the 9th day of August, 1917,
Therefore, Be it resolved, by the
City Council OF the City Of Keokuk,
that there be issued by the City of
Keokuk, street Improvement Ger.
tificates to the total amount OF
$190111 One certificate shall be is
sued for each and every separate
piece of property assessed, as shown
ON said schedule, which certificate
shall be for the amount of the spec
ial taxes assessed against such prop
erty, and the certificates shall be
numbered from 225 to 261, inclusive.
Such certificates shall transfer TO
the bearer all the right and interest
of the city in such assessments, and
shall be in the form provided by the
laws of Iowa and the ordinances OF
The City of Keokuk.
Be it further resolved, That the
Mayor and City Clerk be, and they
are hereby, instructed to execute
said certificates, and when so exc
cuted that they be placed ON file LII
the office of the City Clerk for a
period of thirty days from and after
the date of the making of the said
assessment, tO-wit the 18th day or
August, 1917, to the end that the
owner of any lot or parcel of land,
against which an assessment has
been made, may, within said time
promise and agree in writing en-
dorsed on said certificate, or In
separate agreement, that in consider
alton of having the right to pay his
assessment in installments he will
not make any objection of illegally
or irregularity as to the assessment
or levy of said tax upon and against
his property, and will pay said as
sesSment with interest thereon.
Be 1t further resolved, That at
the expiration of said period Of thir-
ty days, the City Clerk be, and he is,
hereby instructed to deliver said
certificates to the Keokuk Quarry
Construction Co.,. the contractor for
the said improvement, and to take
his receipt therefor, said certificates
to be delivered to the contractor in
payment of so much of the cost OF
the construction of grading between
sub-grade and established grade, and
paving with concrete alleys through
blocks SO, and 1O3, City Of Keokuk,
as is represented by said certificates.
Adopted August II, 1917, by the
following vote:
Aye-Lofton, Hilpert, Hickey.
Ayes, 3; noes. O.
Approved and signed:
ED. S. LOTION,
Mayor Of the City of Keokuk.
Attest:
10. ". SANDBERG, City Clerk.
There being no further business,
Council upon motion, adjourned.
ED. S. LOTION,
o. w. SANDBERG, City Clerk.
August 20, 1917, 9 "a. m.
Council met in regular session with
all members present, Mayor Lotion
presiding. Minutes of meetings OF
August 16 and II, 1917, were read
and approved.
Resolution No. 45e.
Be it resolved, By the City Council
of the City of Keokuk:
That the following pay rolls be,
and they are hereby approved and
ordered paid:
Warrant No. 1904, Street ....s122 Fl
Warrant No. 5S05, County
Road ........-... ZOo ~
Warrant No 5s06, General ;. 3.25
Warrant No.. 5sO7. Improve
ment 40
Warrant No. sos, Police -. SIT
Warrant No. $500, Bridge -. 1.50
Warrant No. $50, Sewer -. LAP
Warrant No. ssh, Park 49,. A 81
Roll call:
Aye-Lofton, Hilpert, Hickey.
ED. S. LOTION,
Attest: Mayor.
o. w. sANDBERG. City Clerk
There being no further business,
Council took recess until August
81, 1917, 9 a. M.
ED. S. LOTION,
Attest: Mayor.
o. w. SANDBERG, City Clerk.
August 81, 1917, 8 a. m.
Council convened after recess with
all members present, Mayor Lotion
presiding.
Resolution No. 400.
pa IL raSnluad Ry the City Council