Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1918-07-26


sidering and passing an ordinance
providing for an annual tax and for
the issuance Of Fire Fund Bonds in
anticipation of the collection thereof;
and for the transaction Of such other
business as may come before said
meeting.
- r Respectfully,
A. e. BARKER,
~, ,ut. Mayor.
The meeting was called to order by
the Mayor, and the roll being called,
there were
Present, A. E. Barker, Mayor, in
the chair, and the following named
Councilmen:
p. G. Button, E. Irvine, Chas. Odell,
F. ]. Maruska and s. A. Hamilton.
Absent: None. r
Councilman 8. A. Hamilton intro
duced an ordinance entitled "Ordin-
nance No. 204. An Ordinance pro-
viding for an annual tax and for the
issuance of bonds in anticipation Of
the collection thereof in the sum Of
$4,000, for the purpose of defraying
the cost of equipment for the Fire
Department" which was fully and dis
tinctly read for the first time and
was duly considered by the Council.
It was moved and seconded that the
rules be suspended and that the Or
dinance entitled Ordinance No. 204.
An Ordinance providing for an annual
tax and f,r the issuance OF bonds In
anticipation of the collection thereof
in the sum Of $1,000, for the purpose
of defraying the cost of equipment for
the Fire Department" be passed to its
second reading. The Mayor put the
question upon the motion, and the
roll being called, the following named
Councilmen voted
Aye: P. G. Button, E. Irvine, Chas.
Odell, F. J.. Maruska, s. A. Hamilton.
Nays: None.
Whereupon the Mayor declared the
motion duly carried and said Ordin-
ance was read the second time.
It was moved and seconded that
the rules be suspended and the Or
dinance entitled Ordinance No. 204.
An Ordinance providing for an an
nual tax and for the issuance of
bonds in anticipation of the collec-
ton thereof in the sum Of $4,000, for
the purpose of defraying the cost Of
equipment for the FireDepartment''
be passed to its third reading, The
Mayor put the question on the motion
and the roll being called, the follow
ing named Councilmen voted
Aye: P. G. Button, E. Irvine, Chas.
Odell, F. J. Maruska, s. A. Hamilton
Nays: None.
Whereupon the Mayor declared the
motion duly carried and the said
Ordinance was read the third time
It was moved and seconded that the
rules be suspended and that the Or
dinance entitled Ordinance No. 204
An Ordinance providing for an an.
nual tax and for the issuance of bonds
in anticipation of the collection there.
Of In the sum of $4,000, for the pur.
pose of defraying the cost OF equip.
ment for the Fire Department" be
now put upon its final passage and
adoption. The Mayor put the Ques.
ton upon the final passage and adop-
ton of said Ordinance and the roll
being called, the following named
Councilmen voted
Aye: P. G. Button, E. Irvine, Chas
Odell, F. J. Maruska, 8. A. Hamilton
Nays: None.
Whereupon the Mayor declared
said Ordinance duly adopted and
signed his approval to said Ordi-
nance
On motion and vote the meeting ad-
journed.
M. ]. MACARTHUR,
(Seal) City Clerk
ORDINANCE NO. sO4.
An Ordinance providing for an an
nual tax for the issuance of bonds in
anticipation of the collection thereof
in the sum of $4,000, for the purpose
of defraying the cost of equipment
for the Fire Department.
Whereas, The City of Cresco, in
the County of Howard, State of Iowa,
Is city of the second class with a