Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-12-18


tary, are hereby authorized and di-
rected to distribute said fund, pay
for such seed, collect the moneys and
in all manners manage the same and
from time to time file with the coun
ty clerk for the consideration of this
board complete and detail reports of
their actions to the end that when
such moneys are recovered they may
be returned into the general fund.
Dated this 4th day of Decent Der,
1918.
Signed,
Fred Meloy,
Supervisor.
On motion the foregoing resolution
was unanimously adopted.
Resolution No. 4.
Resolution No. 4 offered by Super
visor Henry Rath.
Whereas the Town Board of Super
county, Wisconsin, pursuant to the
provisions of Section 1919 of Wiscon-
sin Statutes of 1917. relating to Coun-
ty, Aid for Bridges, have filed with
the county board of Supervisors of
Villas county, Wisconsin their petition
setting forth that said town of Lincoln
has voted to construct bridge across
the Wisconsin River in section 20 of
Township 40 North of Range 10 east,
in said town of Lincoln, estimating
the cost to be the sum of eight thou
sand dollars ($8,000) and that the
said town of Lincoln has provided for
the payment of one-half of the cost of
the construction of said bridge and
made appropriation therefore, and
Whereas said petition further shows
that the total valuation of said town
of Lincoln, according to the last
assessment as equalized by the coun-
ty board of supervisors of Villas coun-
ty, is more than four hundred thou
sand dollars and that the cost of the
construction of said bridge will ex-
coed three thousand dollars, and
Whereas all of the sums appropri-
ated to date, and including the above
sum of four thousand dollars, for the
building and repair of bridges in
which the county is required to
appropriate money is less than one
mill on the dollar on the equalized
valuation of the property of said Villas
county, and
Whereas the said bridge has been
com peted and has been accepted
by the town board of supervisors of
the town of Lincoln and by the State
Aid Road and Bridge Committee of
Villas county, and
Whereas the total cost of said
bridge amounts to the sum of eight
thousand six hundred thirty-nine dol
lars and seventy -four cents, ($8639.74)
and one half of said sum is the sum of
four thousand three hundred nineteen
dollars and eighty-seven cents ($4319.-
81.
Now therefore be it resolved by the
county board of supervisors of Villas
county, Wisconsin, in annual meeting
duly mbled, that in aid of the
town of Lincoln, as onehalf Of the
cost of construction of the bridge des-
cribed herein, as provided by Statute,
there is hereby appropriated the sum
of four thousand three hundred nine
teen dollars and eighty-seven cents
($4319.87) and the same is hereby
levied as tax upon all the taxable
property of the county of Villas, in
addition to all other taxes, for the
purpose herein set forth and that the
county clerk is hereby directed to in
clude the said sum of four thousand
three hundred nineteen and 87-100
dollars as a part OF the county taxes
in making the annual levy for 1918,
and
Be it further resolved, that the
chairman of the county board of
supervisors and the county clerk of
said county issue and deliver county
order for the proportionate cost of
said bridge due from the county of
Villas to the said town of Lincoln
when the certificate of the county
treasurer OF Villas county is filed with
the county clerk stating. hat the mon
ey herein levied has come into his
hands and upon notice given to said
chairman and clerk by said town board
of the town of Lincoln and the state aid
road and bridge committee, that the
said bridge has been completed and
accepted.
Dated this 4th day of December,
1918.
Henry Rath,. Sup
On motion the foregoing resolution
was adopted.
Moved and carried that the propo-
sition submitted for board of prison
ers, by the sheriff elect be rejected.
Moved and carried that the report
of the assessor of incomes be accept
ed.
Frank w. Carter, Peter Hedeen,
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