The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-02-21

1917, requires that fifty per cent of
the foregoing sum, amounting to Six
Thousand Seven Hundred Nineteen
Dollars and Seventy Eight Cents
| ($6,719.7S), together with at least one
and one-half times this amount of eoun-
ty funds must be expended on the State
Trunk System of the county; and
WHEREAS, Subsections l and la of
Section 13171m-5 of the Statutes have
been repealed by act of the legislature
and two new subsections are added;
and
WHEREAS, Subdivision #" of said
new Subsection la requires that all
supplemental bond issue as they mature
shall be met in full from the amount
appropriated as State Aid: and
WHEREAS, the following supple
mental bond issues for bond issues on
the Trunk System mature each year as
follows:
Town of Pleasant Prairie, 100000;
Town of Bristol, $1,575.00; and
WHEREAS, there remains the sum
of Four Thousand, One Hundred Forty
-Four Dollars and Seventy Eight Cents
| ($4,1447S), there is hereby appropri-
ated one and one-half times this
amount, or the sum of Six Thousand,
Two Hundred Seventeen Dollars and
Seventeen Cents ($6,21717), and the
Joint fund, being In the sum of Ten
Thousand, Three Hundred Sixty-One
Dollars and Ninety-Five Cents ($10,-
361.95l, is hereby directed and au-
thorized to be expended on the State
Trunk System as follows: The sum of
Eight Thousand Dollars ($8,000.00) for
the improvement of the State Trunk
Highway System on the Sheridan Road,
in the Town of Somers, Kenosha Coun-
| ty, Wisconsin, and the sum of Two
Thousand, Three Hundred SixtyOne
and Ninety-Five Cents
/ ($2,361.95) shall be expended on the
State Trunk System on the Geneva
Road, in the Town of Bristol, Kenosha
County, Wisconsin, for improvement by
concrete road construction.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that
special assessment be made against
the Town of Somers In the sum of One
Thousand, Nine Hundred Twenty Dol
lars ($1, $4,000, and that said special
benefit be levied by the County Board
as a special charge against said town,
and the County Clerk shall certify
such sum to the town clerk that the
same may be placed upon the next tax
levy in said town.
BE TT FURTHER RESOLVED, that
an assessment for special benefits be
made against the Town of Bristol, in
the sum of Five Hundred, Sixty-Six
Dollars and Eighty-Six Cents ($566.86),
and that the amount of said special
benefits be levied as charge against
such town, and the County Clerk shall
certify such sum to the town clerk of
the Town of Bristol that the same may
be placed upon the next tax levy.
WHEREAS, the following supple
mental bonds for improvements, which
are not a part Of said Trunk System,
mature each year, as follows:
Town of Pleasant Prairie, 100000;
Town of Paris, $1,666.67; Town of
Bristol, $1,425.O0; and,
WHEREAS, these bonds are met III
full as provided by law from the last
fifty per cent of the State Aid Fund,
and
WHEREAS, the following petitions
are filed with the Clerk of the County
of Kenosha for highway improvements,
not a part of the State Trunk Sys-
tenn, as follows:
Town of Brighton. .........$ 100000
Town of Randall. ........ l,5OO.OO
Town of Salem. ........... 2,7oO.O0
Town of Somers. ........ 6,25O.OO
Town of Wheatland ....... 100000
Making total Of. $13,030OO
NOW, THEREFORE,, BE 1T RE
SOLVED, that the petitions of said
towns for said highway Improvements
be granted and that the County Of Ke-
nosha appropriate to each of said towns
an amount equal to that set forth in
the petitions of said towns as so grant
ed, and that a tax be duly levied for
the purpose of raising the amount nee
essary to provide for each and every
one of such towns such amount equal
to that prayed in their petitions.
Voted as follows: Ayes, II; Noes, 0.
Motion carried and resolution duly
adopted.
Supervisor Scott moves that each
member of this Board donate one days
pay to the Patriotic Fund.
Voted as follows: Ayes, II; Noes, 0.
Motion carried.