Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1918-07-25


The common council of the city OF
Grand Rapids. Wood county, Wisconsin.
do Ordain follows:
Section 1. The Library building at the
corner of First street north and Baker
street is hereby designated the polling
place for the First ward of said city OF
Grand Rapids and shall be used as such
for all elections hereafter.
Section 2. All ordinances or reSolu-
tlOns of said city in conflict with section i
Of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take eff
feet and be in force from and after the
date of its passage and publication.
Dated July End, 1913.
Il. G. GILKEY, CHAS. e. BRIERE.
City Clerk. Mayor.
ORDINANCE NO. aO7
AN ORDINANCE Providing for
the issuance of$15, 200 public build
ing bonds of the city of Grand Rap
ids, Wisconsin.
WHEREAS, this, the city of Grand
Rapids, Wisconsin, did heretofore
acquire a site for a public building
to-wit: fire engine house in and
for said city, and has determined TO
erect such public building, and II
viii require the sum of SIS,
for such purpose; and
WHEREAS, it is, in the judgment
Of this Common Council, necessary
and for the best interests of said city
to erect such public building and 70 :
that purpose to borrow said sum OF
1000, and issue the bonds of sa q
city thereof:
NOW, THEREFORE,, the Comma I
Council of the city of Grand Rapids
do ordain as follows:
SECTION l. That there be Dor
rowed on the credit of the city IF
Grand Rapids in the County of
Wood and state of Wisconsin, the
sum of $4,000 for the purpose If
erecting public building, to-wit: a
fire engine house in and for the
use of said city, and that bonds be
issued therefor.
SECTION 2. That said bonds be
thirty in number, of the denomfra-
ton of $500 each, numbered from :!
TO 80 both numbers included, dated
July /, 1918, and be due and pay
able in numerical order $1,000 on
the first day of January in each of
the years from 1920 to 1884, both
years included That such bonds
bear interest at the rate of five IS >
per cent per annum, payable JaEu-
airy LIST, 1919, and semi-annualiy
thereafter on the first day of Janu-
airy and of July of each year from
the date of said bonds until payment
thereof respectively, and that such
interest be evidenced by coupons
attached to said bonds, that such
bonds be signed by the mayor and
city clerk of said city and bear the
corporate seal of said city, and tho
coupons evidencing the interes'
thereon be signed by said officers by
their respective fac smile sigma
lures, which said officers shall, By
the execution of said bonds, adop
as and for their respective sigma
lures, their respective fac simllt
signatures appearing on said cou
pons. and that said bonds and cou
pons be-payable at the office of the
city treasurer of and in said city O.
Grand Rapids.
SECTION s. That such bond;
and coupons be in substantial.
the following forms:
UNITED STATE OF AMERICA
STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY
OF WOOD
CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS
PUBLIC BUILDING BOND
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS that the city of Gram
Rapids, in the county of Wood an
state of Wisconsin, acknowledge
itself to owe and for value receive
promises to pay to bearer the sum @
Five Hundred Dollars ($500) on tn
first day of January, 10 wit
interest thereon at the rate of Fiv
60 per cent per annum from tn
date hereof until paid, payabl
January l 1919 and semi-annuall
thereafter on the first day of Januar
and Of July of each year upon pre-
sentation and surrender of the il
terest coupons hereto attached q
they severally mature. Both prir
eipal and interest hereof and her.
on are hereby made payable at til
office of the city treasurer of and
said city of Grand Rapids, Wiscol
sin: For the prompt payment
this bond, both principal and intere
as aforesaid; the full faith, cred
and resources of said city are her
by irrevocably pledged.
This bond is issued for the pu
pose of erecting a public building
and for the use of said city, pu
suant to and in all respects in cor
pliance with chapter 40a and sc
tions 942 to ga inclusive of Il
statutes of Wisconsin, 1917 and Il
acts amendatory thereof and suppl
mentary thereto.
It is hereby certified and rec1t
that all conditions, things and &C