The Yale expositor., 1920-07-08
$l.5O Per Year, In Advance
City Council Amends
Three Ordinances


city Of Yale, by ordinance, to make
levy of a tax upon said cemetery,
of such an amount, as in the judgs
ment of the Board of Cemetery
Trustees will be sufficient to make
such repairs, improvements and
betterments, which said levy
shall be spread upon a special as
sessment roll, to be prepared by
the city clerk, and entitled, "Spe-
cial Assessment Roll of Elmwood
Cemetery, year 1920, that in said
ordinance said Council shall spe-
city the time in which the amount
levied in the special roll shall be
paid, or when the assessments
shall be due and payable.
Section 49. In the preparation
of said Special assessment roll by
the city clerk, all of the lots in
said cemetery shall be listed
thereon and their respective pro-
rata share of the general levy
shall be extended and assessed TO
each lot; that upon the compile
tion of said special assessment
roll, the Clerk shall Immediately
notify the owner of each lot in
Elmwood cemetery, by mail, ad-
dressed to him at his post-office
address appearing in the abstract
register for Elmwood cemetery.
which said notification shall ad-
wise such lot owners of the levy
of said special assessment and the
time within which they are requir-
ed to pay the same.
Section so. Any and all taxes
so levied by the Common Council
of the City of Yale, shall immed-
lately become lien upon the re-
spective lots upon which the same
are levied. and unless said taxes
are paid, together with interest at
the rate of l per cent per month,
from and after the due date there
of, to be specified in the ordinance
levying such tax, it shall be un-
lawful for the Clerk of the City of
Yale to issue any permit for buri-
al in any such lot, upon which said
tax has not been paid. This ordi-
nance to take immediate effect.
Passed, ordained and ordered
published, this 9th day of July, A.
D. 1920.
L. Roy Fuller, Mayor.
Countersigned by {
Aaron Windsor, Clerk.
Yeas: Elston. Eilber. Fead, Nc
lntyre, Hollenback, Slosser.
Nays o. Carried.
Upon reading and filing rec
ommedation By the Board of Elm
wood cemetery Trustees that an
assessment OF $1,000 for each lot
be made for the purpose of max
ing improvement thereon, alder
man Mcintyre moved the adop-
tion of the following ordinance.
Seconded by Alderman Elston..
An Ordinance Levying Spe-
cial Assessment upon the Various
Lots in Elmwood Cemetery.
The City of Yale ordains:
Section /. An aggregate tax of
ten thousand four hundred ($10-
100000 dollars, be and the same
is hereby levied upon the various
lots in Elmwood cemetery, same
to be due and payable October /.
1920, and the Clerk of the City of
Yale is hereby instructed to pre-
pare a special assessment roll
thereof, and to proceed with the
collection of said tax Nin accord
ance with the terms of Sections
4s, 49 and so of the Ordinance of
the City of Yale, relative to the
control, management, impreve-
ment and protection of cemeteries.
Section 2. This ordinance shall
take immediate effect.
Passed, ordained and ordered
published, this 9th day of July A,
ID. 1920.
Yeas: Elston, Eilber, Fead, Nc
Intyre, Hollenback, Slosser.
Nays: 0. Carried.
Moved by Fead, supported by
Mcintyre that the Mennonite
Brethren in Christ church. be
granted the use of the City Park
for two weeks each year for a per-
iod of five years, date to be agreed
on by the Park Commission and
church officials. Carried.
Moved to adjourn by Slosser,
seconded by Hollenback. Carried.
Marlette Oddfellows held q hae