The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-03-22


holdings of the County Treasurer
with notice of the same 70 the
State Land office Board.
4. That copy of this resolution
be mailed to the State Land office
Board.
I move the adoption of the FORE
going resolution.
Councilman Clifford T. Burke.
Supported by Councilman Mason.
Yeas: Councilmen Brohl. Burke,
Kelly, Mason, Rouse, Schultz.
Nays: None.
Wyandotte, Michigan
March 20, 1945
RESOLUTION by Councilman
Clifford T. Burke.
Resolved by the City Council OF
the City of Wyandotte:
WHEREAS, the Michigan Tax
Study Advisory Committee has made
comprehensive study of the states
tax structure and has made several
specific communications aimed at
broadening the tax base Of finan-
cially hard-preSsed cities and vii
lagos,
THEREFORE, BE 1T RESOLVED
That the City Council of the City
of Wyandotte does hereby approve
and endorse the recommendations OF
the committee, specifically as fol-
lows:
J. SALES TAX incorporated
in House Bill 3l6 and House
Bill BIT tSenate Bill 27l and
House Bill 294 accomplish
substantially the same pur-
pose by returning 1/6 but
leaves rate at 80.
2. INTANGIBLES TAX - in
corporated in Senate Bill
100.
AND BE 1T FURTHER RE-
SOLVED, That a copy Of this reso-
luton be mailed TO Senator James
t. McAiilliken, Chairman. Senate
Taxation Committee, and Repre-
sentative Walter G.. Herrick, Chair
man. House General Taxation Com
mittee, and to State Senator STAN
ley F. Novak and Representative
Charles Block, with the request that
they give their full support to the
bills above cited and calculated TO
enact into law the above recon-
mendations of the committee.
move the adoption of the fore
going resolution.
Councilman Clifford T. Burke.
Supported by Councilman Kelly.
Yeas: Councilmen Brohl, Burke,
Kelly, Mason, Rouse, Schultz.
Nays: None.
Special Order:
Councilman Mason asked the
City Engineer TO direct the garbage
collector to make collection of the
garbage in alleys and the City En-
gineer stated he had been so direct
ed.
Councilman Kelly spoke as TO the
ACCESSIBILITY of licensing juke boxes
and as:-ed that the City Attorney
be directed TO prepare the proper
ordinance. He then offered the fol-
lowing motion:
MOTION by Councilman Kelly
that the City Attorney be directed
to prepare an ordinance licensing
ike bo.eS in operation in the City
of Wyandotte.
Supported by Councilman Mason.
Yeas: Councilmen Brohl. Burke,
Kelly, Mason, Rouse, Schultz.
Nays: None.
Councilman Kelly asked that the
Recreation Department be directed
to open tennis courts in the City
of Wyandotte.
Mr.. Peter Rushlow appeared be-
fore the Council and asked if it
would not be possible to have a vote
by the public on the question OF a
time change.
1t was Councilman Kelly's recon-
mendation that the city remain on
Eastern War time.
Councilman Rouse pointed out
that a great deal Of confusion has
been caused by the question of
changing time and Councilman
Mason offered the statement that
even though time clocks were
changed, the working hours re-
NAMED the same.
Adjournment:
Motion to adjourn at ten o'clock
pm. by Councilman Burke, sup
ported by Councilman Mason.
Yeas: Councilmen Brohl, Burke,
Kelly, Mason, Rouse, Schultz.
Nays: None.
FORD WAGAR,
CITY Clerk