1935 Ordinances
OHDINANGE NO.
1497
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1\n 01'o.i11a11ce vacating the 1'emai.ning P01'tion of tho
plat of stanley Place, an addition to the city of Grand Island,
in Hall County, Nebraska, not heretofore vacated.
BE IT On.DAINJ.ED BY THJ~ MAYOn 1\.ND CITY COUNCIL of
the city of Grand Island, Nebraska.
Sec. 1. ThEe t part of' the pIa t and addition known
8.S stanley PlEI.ce, in the City of Grand Island, Nebl'D.ska, not
heretofore vacated, embracing Lot 6 in Block 14, the alley
West thereof and the 1.J.nw'.ca ted part of Sb.erman l\.vcnlUe extend-
ing from the North line of' said Lot 6 to the South line of
said stanley place, Lot 9 in Block 8 with the alley West
thereof and scott Street South thereof, I~ots 8 and 9, in
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Block 19, \iJith the alley 'iJest thereof and the South Half of
Block 18 and alley North thex'oof and the unvacf:J.ted portion
of Hoviard Avenue \lest thereof, be and the same is hereby
vacated.
Sec. 2. This ordinance shall be in f'ol~ce and
take effect from B.nd after its passage, approval and publication
as by law provided.
passed and approved this 20tl); day of. Februar~ 1935.
Attest: (SEAL)
_l\1bR..G-ABET .:EAJ1LSElI _
City Clerk.
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ORDINANCE NO.
1498
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND PROVIDING FOR THE INSPECTION OF
THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE IN BUILDINGS OF ELECTRIC WIRING,
ELECTRIC DEVICES AND ELECTRIC MATJ1'RIAL, .iND PRESCRIBING A PENALTY FOR
THE VIOLA1rION THEREOF; AND REPEALING ARTICLE XVII OF ORDINANCE 1143
AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE 1174 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF GRAND
ISLAND, NEBRASKA.
BE IT OIIDAINED BY THE IvIAYOR AND UI'lY COUNCIL OF 'flHE UITY OF
GRAND ISLAND? NEBRASKA:
SECTION 1. R~ECTRICAL INSPECTOR. The electrical inspection shall
be controled by the Department of Buildings under the supervision of
the Chief Building Inspector, as set forth in Article 1 of the
Official Building Code of Grand Island. The inspector in charge of
this inspection shall hereinafter be referred to as Electrical
Inspector.
SECTION 2. LICENSE FOR ELECTRICIANS. No person, firm, or corporation
shall engage in the business of installing, altering or repairing any
electrical wiring, fixtures or apparatus for any purpose whatsoever
in the City of Grand Island, without first having obtained a permit,
and furnishing a bond to the City in the amount of $1,000.00 to be
approved by the CounCil, holding the City harmless against any
liability caused by such person, firm or corporation.
The fee for such permit shall be $25.00, provided however if
permi t is granted after. July 1st the fee shall be one-half of the
annual fee. All permits shall expire on December 31st of the year in
which they have been issued.
Before doing any actual work in these lines, a permit must be
obtained from the Chief Building Inspector by the person, firm, or
corporation engaged in the business.
A journeyman electrican employed by such person, firm, or cor-
poration shall before any wiring, make application to the chief
Building Inspector for examination as to his ability to perform this
work. The applicant for such permit must pass an examination before
a Board of Examiners. Such board is appointed by the Chief Building
Inspector and shall consist of an electrical contractor and a
Journeyman electrician; the Chief Building Inspector acting ex-officio
as chairman of said beard. Accompanying such application, must be of
$2.00, which amount shall constitute the compensation of said examin-
ing board, but no part of said fee shall be paid to the Chief Building
Inspector.
No examination will be required of any electrical contractor#
nor any regularly employed maintenance man, who, on January 1st, 1929,
was licensed, or duly certified to perform such work.
The board shall have authority to investigate any charge which
may be brought against the holder of a license, and to revoke any such
license for violation, of for non-compliance with any provisions of
this article on the part of the linensee, or any person performing any
work under the direction of the licensee.
A permit fee of $10.00 each calendar year shall be charged for
any person, firm or corporation who regularly employs a conlpetent elec-
trician to do. the maintenance work in their plant, but in no case shall
he or they be permitted to engage in the installation of any electrical
. wiring, fixtures or apparatus outside of that solely in connection with
their own plant. Such linense may be granted to indiViduals, partner-
ships or corporations, but when granted to a partnership the lincense
shall contei n the names of' all the partners.
When a permit is revoked, no permit shall again be granted to
the same 11:censee for a period of less than thirty days, nor more than
six months and then not until he shall have fully complied with the pro
visions of this article and have made application to the Chief Building
Inspector for re-instatement.
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SECTION 3. PERMITS. No alterations or additions shall be made in
the existing wiring of any building, nor shall any building be wired
for the placing of any electric lights, motors, heating devices, or
any apparatus requiring the use of electrical current, nor shall any
alterations be made in the wiring in any building after inspection,
without first notifying the electrical inspector and securing a permii
therefor, except minor repair work, such as repairing flush and snap
switches, replacing fuses, charging lamp sockets and receptacles,
taping bare joints and repairing drop cords. Applications for such
permit, describing such work, shall be made by the person, firm or
corporation installing same and permit when issued shall be to such
applicant. This section shall not apply to maintenance and repairs
on the premises of a person, firm or corporation regularly employing
journeyman electricians for that purpose.
SEti'l'ION 4. F'EES FOR PERMITS. The following schedule of fees for
permits shall be charged;
All wiring within the fire limits,
Total cost over $10.00
U II $10.00 or less
fee $1.00
fee .50
All wiring outside the fire limits whBre knob and tube
type of construction is allowed,
Total cost over $20.00
II II $10.00 to $20.00
n II less than $10.00
fee $1.00
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fee none.
All wiring outside the fire limits not provided for in the
previous paragraph,
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Total cost over $10.00
Total cost less than $10.00
fee $1.00
fee .50
PrOVided however that on any installation in any location
which requires installing a new meter loop, or a new service entrance,
the fee for such permit shall be $1.00.
SEtiTION 5. RIGHT OF ACCESS If 0 BUILDINGS. said electrical inspector
shall have the right during reasonable hours to enter any building in
the discharge of his official duties, or for the purpose of making any
inspection or test of the installation of electric wiring, electric
device and or electric material contained therein, and shall have the
authority to cause the turning off of all electric currents and cut or
disconnect in cases of emergency any wire where such electrical curren
are dangerous to life or property or may interfere with the work of
the fire department.
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SECTION 6. INSPEtiTIONS. Upon the completion of the wiring of any
building, it shall be the duty of the person, firm or corporation
installing same to notify the electrical inspector, who shall inspect
the installation within 24 hours of the time such notice is given;
and if it is found to be in full compliance with this ordinance, and
does not constitute a hazard to life or property, he shall issue to
such person, firm or corporation for delivery to the owner, a certi-
ficate of inspection authorizing connection to the electrical service
and the turning on of current. All wires that are to be hidden from
view shall be inspected before concealment and any person, firm or
corporation installing such wires shall notify the electrical inspec-
tor, giving him 24 hours in which to make the required inspection be-
fore such wires are concealed.
SEC'I'ION 7. RE-INSPEGtION. The electrical inspector may make a
thorough re-inspection of the installation in buildings of all electric
wiring, electric devices and electrical machinery now installed, or
that may hereafter be installed, within the City of Grand Island, Nebr.
and when the installation of such Wiring, devices, and/or material is
found to be in a dangerous or unsafe condition the person~ firm or
corporation owning, using or operating the same shall be notified,
and shall make the necessary repairs or changes required to place such
wiring, devices and material in a safe condition and shall have such
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Section 7, (Contd.)
work completed within fifteen days, or any longer time specified by
the electrical inspector in said notice. The electrical inspector is
hereby empowered to disconnect, or order the discontinuance of elec-
trical service to such wiring, devices and / or material so found to
be dangerous or defectively installed, until the installation of such
wiring, devices and material has been made safe as directed by the
electrical inspector.
SECTION 8. REGORDS OF PERMITS A~D I~3PECTIONS. The electrical
inspector shall keep complete records of all permits issued and in-
spections made and other official work performed under the provisions
of this ordinance.
SECTION 9. REVIEW. Vfuen the electrical inspector condemns all or
part of any electrical installation, the owner may within five days
after receiving written notice from the electrical inspector file a
petition for review of said action of the electrical inspector with
the city council of Grand Island, Nebr., on receipt of which the city
council shall at once proceed to determine whether said electrical
installation complies with this ordinance, and within three days shall
make a decision in accordance with i ts findin~. . _ ~(f3(- 3f~~ If/{ f
SECTION 10. CONS!:J.1flUCTION REGULATIONS. The r~gul~t~Wor*,q
the National Board of Fire Underwriters for electrical wiring and ap-
paratus known as the National Electrical Code as it now exists and
including any future revisions or alternationsto said National
Electrical Code which are accepted and published by the National Board
of Fire Underwriters are hereby adopted as the rules and minimum re-
quirements of the city of Grand Island for electrical construction
work and such National Electrical Code including aforementioned re-
visions and alternations shall become a part of this code as though
such National Electrical Code, relvisions and alternations were writ-
ten into it and the following additional rules and regulations coverin
interior wiring for light, heat and power purposes are hereby adopted.
RULE ONE. All electrical service conductors, except those of a
temporary nature, shall be installed according to one of the following
methods:
~A. The approved wires shall be installed in 3/4" or $ger
conduit with approved service heads or conduit fittings on the exterio.
ter'minals. This service conduit shall be continuous from the service
head to the sealed meter connection box, or sealed metallic meter hous
ing, with no pull boxes, conduit fittings, or other openings except in
cases where these are absolutely necessary, and written permission to
install them has first been given by the Electrical Inspector. In all
cases the boxes, condulets or fittings in a service conduit must be of
a sealable type. It shall be the duty of the Electrical Inspector to
notify the supplier of electrical service of approved openings in the
service conduit, so all openings may be sealed.
~B. Approved steel armoured concentric-wound service entrance
cable with approved weatherproof fittings with wires not smaller than
#8, B & S guage shall be installed for the service conductors and shall
be continuous from the service head to the sealed memer connection box
or the sealed metallic meter housing. The sealed metallic meter hous-
ing must be located in an approved accessible place, and may be either
inside or outside the building. This material is approved for use out-
side the fire district for aerial services.
~C Underground services shall be installed by using approved
armoured cable, or the approved conductors for underground services
shall be installed in 3/4" or larger conduit with approved service
heads or conduit fittings on the exterior terminals. This service
conduit shall be continuous from the service head to the sealed meter
connection box, or sealed metallic meter housing, with no pull boxes
conduit fittings, or other openings except in cases where these are '
absolutely necessary, and written permission to install them has first
been given by the Electrical Inspector. In all cases the boxes, con-
dulets or fittings in a service conduit must be of a sealable type.
It shall be the duty of the Electrical Inspector to notify the sup-
plier of electrical service of approved openings in the service conduit
so all openings may be sealed.
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RULE 2. The length of unfused run of an electrical service
entrance from the conduit fitting to the entrance switoh shall not
exceed twenty-five feet, except where unusual local conditions in-
dicate the desirability of exceeding this limit and special per-
mission has first been given in writing by the Electrical Inspector.
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RULE~. When extensions to existing installations are to be
made, it shall be deemed a violation of the terms of this ordinance
to attach or connect any new work to any existing installation which
does not oomply in all respects to the requirements of this ordinance
for the type of wiring of which the existing installation consists.
RULE 4. Flexible oonduit may be used for fish work i~ old
buildings or other places where rigid conduit is impractica~~.A
special permit shall be obtained from the Electrical Inspector before
it is used in any installation.
Flexible armored cable shall not be used in any wiring instal-
lation located inside of the fire limits.
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RULE 5. ~lhenever the wiring of any building in the City has
been damaged by fire the Electrical Inspector must be notified before
permanent repairs to this wiring are started.
RULE 6. Conduit wiring will be required for the installation of
all wiring for light, heat or power in, asylums, hospitals, hotels,
theatres, schools, factories, churches, warehouses, mills, grain
eleva~ors, feed stores, stables built to accommoda~e more than six
horses, garages capable of storing more than three automobiles, meetiv
halls with seating capacity for 400 or more persons, buildings of
fireproof or mill construction and all buildings located inside of the
fire limits, with the foll~ling exceptions:
Extensions to~ knob and tube wiring in houses used as
private dwellings located inside of the fire limits may be made with
knob and tube wiring.
RULE 7. The wiring for light, heat, or power, in all buildings
to be occupied by more than two families, must be wired in conduit,
weether located inside or outside the fire limits. Apartments and
flats will not be considered as prlva~e dwellings, and must be wired
in conduit.
RULE 8. The fire limits where mentioned in these rules, shall
comprise the fire limits as now exist or may, from time to time,
hereafter be establishe~~~~~.~ 1f~.Ij'9 ~./Y.1~ o/J~;;ft(/
SEC'llION 11. POWER TO DISCONNECT. The Chier or the fire department,
or the elec~rical inspector, or a competent person delegated by them,
or either of them, shall have the power to at once cause the l' emoval
of all wires or the turning off of all electrical currents where such
wires or currents interfere with the work of the fire department
during the progress of a fire.
SECTIO~ 12. ~OWER OF uOUNCIL. In all matters arising under this
code which involve the exercise of discretion rather than mere admin-
istration of the provisions of this ordinance the right of ultimate
decision shall remain in the City Council.
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SEC'fION 13. PE:NALTY. Any person" persons, firm or corporation who
violates, neglects, or refuses to comply with, or who re~lsts ~i
opposes. the enforcement of any of the provisions of thi~ ~ ilk
alill lUt p.t.o .ide fGJl' ~ liI.t<'..-.:l,fl, }'i.-:J...s.lt.lj fol:' sad_ ~l-181atlvn, !Ll_o1@ct, ep
refllrla) :f HUiofllJu0*, shall, upon conviction, be fined not less than
ten dollars, ('lO.OO) nor more than one hundred dollars ($lOO.OO) for
each offense, at the discretion of the court, and every such person,
persons, firm or corporation shall be deemed guilty of a separate
offense for every day O~~!~~Ch such violation, neglect or refusal shal:
oontinue; and any ':' .iB I ~ja"" J ll~:t'". agent or owner who shall
construct, or cause to be constructC~,^trly building, or part of such
buildi~9~_~tructure or devlC'e in violation of any of the provisions
of this ~~~d any architect, or other person, designing, drawing
plans for, or having charge of such building, or part of such bui.lding
or structure or device, or who shall permit it to be so constructed,
shall be liable to the penalties provided by this Section.
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SECifION 14. VALIDATION CLAUSE. If at an1 time, any Court or Judge
having Jurisdiction shall declare any wo~, clause, section or article
of this ordinance unconstitutional or unlawful, then shall only that
wor., clause, section or article so declared be stricken from this
ordinance, and the remainder of this ordinance shall be in full force
and effect as though such word, clause, section or article had not
been written into it.
SECTION 15. REPEALING OLAUSE. All of Article XVII of ordinance
1143 as amended by ordinance 1174 of the Ordinances of the Oity of
Grand Island, Nebraska, and any other ordinances and parts of
ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SEOTION 16. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its
passage, approval, and publication as required by law.
passed and approved this 3ntiay of
April A.D. 1935.
(SJi::AL)
PROS. M. DILLON
, 'May"'or.
ATTEST.
MARGARET PAULSEN
Oi ty Olerk.
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ORDINANCE NO. 1499
An Ordinance creating special water main district No. 76,
in the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, defining the bondaries thereof,
providing for the laying of the water main in said district, and pro-
viding for the payment of the cost of construction thereof.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE WmYOR A~ID ClrfY COUNCIL of the City of
Grand Island, Nebraska:
Section 1. That there is hereby created a special water
main district in the City of Grand Is19.nd, Nebraska, to be known and
designated as water Main District No. 76, of the City of Grand Island,
Nebflaska. .
Section 2. said water main district shall consist of that
part of Huston Avenue from Forrest street to capital Avenue in the City
of Grand I s land.
Section 3. said water main district is hereby ordered laid
as provided by law, and in accordance with the plans and specifications
governing water mains, as heretofore established by the city.
Section 4. That the entire assessable cost of constr'uction
of said water main district shall be assessed against the abutting pro-
perty in said district and a tax shall be levied to pay for the assessabJ
cost of construction of said water main district, as soon as said cost
can be ascertained, said special water main district tax shall be due
and become delinquent in the manner and at the time provided by law and
sr~ll be collected in the manner provided by law; provided, however,
the city treasurer shall not collect, or certify, the amount of said
taxes to the county treasurer of said Hall County, Nebraska, on any of
the property in said district, until ordered so to do by a resolution of
the City Council. Permission shall be granted to the owners of any of
the property in said district to pay the taxes to be levied and assessed
against any of said property, as shall be determined by the water com-
missioner of said city, whenever such person shall desire to tap or con-
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nect with said water main, without interest, provided, however, such
permission shall have been granted bet'De the city treasurer has been
ordered by the Council to collect the same. It shall be made the duty
of the water commissioner to collect the special taxes to be levied and
assessed as a tapping charge against the property in said district untiJ
the city treasurer shall be ordered to collect the same. The water main
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in said district shall not be tapped and no connecti6n shall be made
therewith for the purpose of serving any of tlle property in said
district without a permit there for, as provided by the ordinances of
said city, and until the water corrrmissioner shall have been paid the
special tax to be levied and assessed as a tapping charge and the
person, firm, association or corporation, tapping or connecting with
said main, without first 11aving obtained a permit therefor and without
having paid Ule tax to be levied and assessed, shall immediately become
liable to said city to pay the same and the special tax shall imrrlediatec
ly become a lien upon the property served and s11all draw interest at
the rate of seven percent per annum and shall be collected and enforced
by the city treasurer of said city as in cases of other special taxes.
Section 5. This ordinance shall be in force and take effect
fronl and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by
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passed and approved by a threefourths vote of all the member~
of the City Council this 3rd day of
April
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(SEAL)
ATTEST
By
TEOS. M. DILLON
Mayor
MARGARET PAULSEN
City Clerk
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ORDINANCE NO. 1500.
An ordinance amending Sections NO;.} 7,8, 10 and 11 of
Ordinance No. 1053, of Article II, Chapter )GUVII of the Compiled
Ordinances of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, and repealing said
original sections 7,8,10 and 11 of ordinance No. 1053.
BE rrf ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF' THE GIllY OF
GRAND ISLAND, NEBHASK.A.
Section No.1. That section No. '7 of Ordinance No. 1053
of the ordinances of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, be amended
to read as follows:
HAULING of ,-PERMIT -,_ NO person, persons, firm or corpor>ation
shall transport any refuse within the City limits of the City of
Grand Island, Nebraska, without first complying with the provisions
of this ordinance. Any person desiring to haul refuse shall make
aplj1ication to the City Clerk of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska
for a permit to haul refuse and upon the presentation to the City
Clerk of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, of a receipt showing
tha t the a.pp1icant has paid to the City Treasuy'er of the City of
Grand Island, Nebraska an occupation tax in the sum of Three Dollars
($3.00), the City Clerk shall issue to said applicant a permit to
haul refuse within the City limits of the City of Grand Island for
a period commencing with the date of said pernut and ending the 31st
day of Decenfuer of the year issued. It is hereby provided that the
City Treasurer shall collect the sum of ~vo Dollars, ($2.00), oc-
cupation tax, for the remaining portion of the year of 1935, and the
full sum of Three Dollars ($3.00), occupation tax for each year
thereafter, and all permits shall expire on the 31st day of December
of the year issued.
Section No.2. That Section No.8 of ordinance No. 1053 be
amended to read as follows:
PERMIT. - BO~ID -. No person, persons, firm or corporation
shall haul any garbage in the City of Grand Island without first having
obtained a permit from the City C1er'k therefor. The City Clerk of the
City of Grand Island shall issue a permit to an applicant to haul
garbage in the City of Grand Island, upon the presentation to him
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of a receipt from the Oi ty Treasurer of the Oi ty of Gl"and Island,
showing that the applicant has paid to the said City Treasurer the sum
of Three Dollars, ($3.00), occupation tax. The applicant shall also
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file with the said City Clerk a bond in not less than the sum of
Five Hundred Dollars, ($500.00), with sureties to be approved by
the City Council, conditioned upon the faithful performance of his
duties as a garbage collector and his compliance with the terms and
conditions of this ordinance, and the said applicant shall also presen
to the said City Clerk a statement of the Garbage Inspector of the
Oity that the applicant has equipment to handle the said garbage and
dispose of said garbage in a sanitary manner. Upon the presentation
of the receipt, bond and statement by the Garbage Inspector, as
aforesaid, the City Clerk shall issue to the said applicant a permit
to haul garbage in the City limits of the City of Grand Island, for
a period commencing with the date of said permit, and ending on the
31st day of December the year issued. It is hereby provided, that
for the ren~ining portion of the year of 1935, the City Treasurer shal
collect the sum of TWo Dollars, ($2.00), occupation tax, and ~le
total sum of Irb.ree Dollars ($3.00), occupation tax, for each year
thereafter, and all permits shall expire on the 31st day of December
of the year issued.
$ection No.3. That Section No. 10 of Ordinance No. 1053, be
amended to read as follows:
COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS.
It is hereby made the duty
and condition precedent for the issuance of the permits hereinbefore
prOVided, that all haulers of garbage or refuse will comply with the
regulations as to the hauling of said garbage and refuse and the
disposition of the same, as may be from time to time required by the
Board of Health of the Clty of Grand Island, Nebraska, and the ap-
plicants for said permits, as aforesaid, further agree, as one of the
condi tions for the issuance of said permit, that the'y will comply with
such rules and regulations, and further, that they will, when ordered
Section No.4. That Section No. 11 of Ordinance No. 1053
be amended to reas as follows:
PENALTIES.-- Any person, persons, firm or corporation hauling
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garbage or refuse without a pe1'\mit" as hereinbefore p1'\ovided~ shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction thereof, be
fined in any sum not less than One Dollar, ($1.00), nor more than
One Hundred Dollars, '($100.00), for each and every offence, and shall
stand committed until said fine and costs shall have been paid.
Section No.5. said original Sections Nos. 7,8,10 and 11 of
Ordinance No. 1053, Article II, Chapter XXXVII, of the Compiled
Ordinances of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, are hereby repealed.
Section No.6. nlis ordinance shall be in force and take
effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as re-
quired by law.
passed and approved this
l7thday of April, 1935.
ATTEST (Seal)
THoe. M. DII,LON
MAYOR
t'tARGARET PAULSEN
CITY CLERK
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ORDINANCE NO. 1501
An ordinance defining Retail Goal Dealers, providing that any
person, persons, firms, partnerships or corporations engaged in such
business shall secure a permit to operate such a business, providing
rules and regulations for the conduct of such business, fixing a
penalty for the violation of such rules and regulations, levying an
occupation tax on any person, persons, firms, partnerships or
corporations engaged in such business and repealing ordinance Number
1496, of the ordinances of ~le City of Grand Island, Nebraska.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE Y~YOR AND CITY COUNCIL of the City of Grand
Island, Nebraska.
Section No.1. A retail coal dealer, is defined as any person,
persons, firms, partnerships~r corporations engaged in the selling and
delivering of coal and solid fuels to consumers at retail and who main-
tain a retail coal ys.rd or yards throughout the year with adequate
stocks of coal to meet the needs and demands of the cOIDmlnity and pro-
perly equipped with offices, coal bins, scales and other necessary
facilities in the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, all such facilities
being incident to the carrying on of a retail fuelbusiness.
Section No.2. Any person, persons, firms, partnel>ships 01"'
corporations engaged in the retail sale of coal or solid fuels shall
and must secure from the City of Grand Island, NebraSka, a permit to
operate as such retail coal dealer. Such application must be made to
the City Treasurer of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, who shall
after the granting of said permit ~l-,a.l--l turn said application over to
the City Clerk of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska.
Section No.3. F'or the purpose of raising revenue, there is hereby
levied upon each person, persons, firms, partnerShips or corporations
engaged in the retail coal business, an occupation tax in the sum of
Ten ($10.00) Dollars per year, said tax shall become due and payable on
the 1st day of May of each year.
Section No.4. No permit shall be issued for a period less than
one year, and the occupation tax levied shall be the sum of Ten ($10.00)
Dollars per year or any part thereof.
Section No.5. All permits issued as herein provided, shall be post-
ed in a conspicuous place on the premises of the person, persons, firms
partnerships or corporations to whom the permit is issued.
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Section No.6. Each person, persons, firms, partnerships or
corporations to vn~om permits are issued shall hereinafter display on
the left-hand side of each truck wagon or trailer, used in the delivery
of coal and other fuels the words "coal Dealer," together 1Nith the
permit number in printed letters not less than three (3) inches in
height and in such a condition that they may be at all times easily
distinauishable and readable at a distance of at least sixty (60) feet.
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All permit plates granted shall be paid for by the one to whom the permi
is issued.
section No.7. No permit issued under the provisions of this
ordinance shall in any event be transferable.
Section No.8. Every person, persons, firms, partnerships or cor-
porations delivering coal in any quantity, except car-load lots sold
and settled for on the basis of railroad scale weights, shall cause the
same to be correctly weighed and measured, and shall furnish to the
driver or person in charge of such load, a delivery ticket shoviTing the
net weight, the name of the purchaser, the name and grade of the coal
being delivered and the name of the dealer. It shall be unlawful and a
violation of this ordinance for any such driver or person in charge of a
load or delivery of coal or fuel to refuse to exhibit such ticket or
tickets to any officer of the law, upon request of such officer, or to
make a delivery without delivering such ticket or tickets to the purchas-
er' or to some person representing the purchaser at the point of delivery,
and in the absence of the purchaser or his agent, or such other represen-
tative at the time of the delivery of coal or fuel then and in that event
the person delivering said coal or fuel shall leave the ticket or tickets
at the purchasers residence or at his place of business.
Section No.9. Any person, persons, firms, partnerships or cor-
porations violating any of the provisions of this ordinance, shall upon
conviction be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be fined in any
sum not less than TVventy-five (jj25.00) Dollars nor, more than One Hundred
($100.00) Dollars a.nd shall stand committed to the City Jail until such
fine and costs are paid.
Section No. 10. ordinance Nurnber l496 of the ordinances of the City
of Grand Island, Nebraska, is hereby repealed.
section No. 11. This ordj.nance shall be in force and take effect
from and after its passage, approval and publication as required by law.
passed and approved this 17th day of April, 1935.
ArrTEST: (<11"'1) THOS. M. DILLON
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Mayor
ltARGARB~T P A 11 LSEN
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OHDINANGE NO. 1502
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An Ordinance amending ordinance No. 1456, of the City of
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and ernployees, defining their duties and repealing said Ordinance
No. 1456, and all other ordinances or parts of ordinances in con-
flict herewith.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE IvIAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL of the Ci t;y of
Grand Island, Nebraska.
Section No.1. The City Clerk of Grand Island, Nebraska,
shall receive a salary of $1680.00, per year payable monthly and
shall devote her entire time to her duties as Clerk and shall keep
her office in the City Hall and keep said office open from 8:30
A.M. to 5 P.M. daily, except Sundays and legal holidays and shall
submi t to the City Council a monthly' and an annual report in such
form as may be from time to time required by the City Council.
Section No.2. The Treasurer of the City of Grand Island
shall devote :his entire time to his duties as such tr'easurer, and
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as provided he1'ein and by law and shall act as collector of special
taxes and assessments and in addition thereto as Clerk of the
Auditing Committee of the City Council, subject to removal from
the posi tion as clerk of the J-\..udi ting Commi ttee at any time by a
majority vote of the Council, and shall maintain an office in the
City Hall and shall keep said office open for business from 9 A.M.
to 5 P.M., daily, except Sundays and legal holidays and shall
recei ve as compensation for' all duties pel't\o:t'med by him the sum of
$1500.00 pel" year payable monthly, and in addi tion thereto the sum
of ~~25.00 per month as Clerk of the Auditing Com.mittee, making a
total monthly salary of $150.00.
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Section No.3. The City Attorney shall receive a monthly
salary of $100.00.
Section No.4. The Chief of Police shall receive a monthly
salary of ~~165.00, for his services as Chief and ex-officio secretary
of the Board of Health. There shall be one Assistant Chief appointed
who shall serVe twelve hours per day and receive a salary of $137.50,
per month. There shall be no Lieutenants or subordinate officers in
the Police Department. The number of patrolmen shall be seventeen,
who shall serve eight hours per day and they shall receive salaries
of ~~lOO .00, per month during the first year of continuous service
or fraction thereof, $105.00, per month during the second yeap of
continuous service or fraction thereof, and $110.00, per month
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for the third and subsequent years of continuous service. There
shall be no additional amounts for uniforms in the Police Depaptment
allowed.
Section No.5. The salary of the City Engineer shall be
$220.00 per month, who in addition to his duties as City Engineer
shall also perform all of the duties as ~in~. IDS ect?r.. Tnere
shall also be an assistant city Enginee~apPointed who shall e-
ceive as salary for his service the sum of $121.00 per month.
Section No.6. A caretaker of parks shall receive a monthly
salary of $126.50, and he shall properly care for and maintain all
parks within the City and all voting booths in said City.
Section No. 7~ The Sexton of the cemetery shall receive a
monthly salary of $137.50, and in addition thereto, the City shall
furnish him with a telephone, lights, living quarters and necessary
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fuel therefor. The Sexton shall furnish and lceep a team of horses
as a part of his duties without additional compensation.
Section No.8. The caretaker of the City Hall Shall receive
a monthly salary of ~;7l.60, wi th Ii ving quar ters in the Ci ty Hall,
together with necessary lights and fuel therefor.
Section No.9. The street Commissioner shall receive as
compensation for his services the sum of $151.00 per month.
Section No. 10. The Chief of the Fire Department shall
receive a monthly salary of $165.00, and the assistant chief shall
receive a monthly salary of $137.50, and there shall be two captains
on said department who shall be appointed and shall receive monthly
salaries of $121.00.
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Section No. 11. The hours of service to be performed by
firemen of the Pire Department shall be -lk hours per day. All
Firemen shall x'ecei ve monthly salaries of ;UJIOO .00, for the first
year of continuous service or any fraction thereof and shall re-
cei ve ~~105 .00, per month during the second year of continuous service
or fraction thereof and the sum of $110.00, per month during the
third y()ar of continuous service or fraction thereof and no ad-
ditional compensation shall be allowed any member of the Fire
Department for uniforms.
Section No. 12. The head mechanic or street Department
employee in charge of the City tractor shall receive a monthly
salary of $110.00.
Section No. 13. Regular helpers when required by the Care-
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taker of parks, sexton of cemetery, street comnlissioner, at the
disposal plant, performing ordinary labor or duties shall receive
a salary in the sum of 45~ per hour.
Section No. 14. The salE!.ry of the City Bacteriologist shall
be the sum of ~~40 .00, per month.
Section No. 15. The ca.retaker of the City Dump shall receive
the sum of $55.00 per month.
Section No. 16. There shall be one scale Master or weigher
who shall receive the sum of $50.00, per month for his services.
Section No. 17. The superintendent of the disposal plant
shall receive the sum of $220.00 per month for his services.
Section No. 18. The team man employed at the cemetery shall
receive the sum of fifty cents per hour for services rendered.
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section No. 19. The commissioner of Water, Lj.ght and Ice
shall receive a monthly salary of $310.00, per month, the same to be
allocated by him between the funds belonging to the said three
department.... according to the amount of work done for each department
respectively, and shall be payable semi-monthly.
Section No. 20. The following members of the Ice Department
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shall receive the following monthly salaries payable semi-monthly,
Clerk $90.00, Chief Engineer $135.00, all assistant engineers $115.00;
Ice pullers $100.00, foreman of distribution $120.00, and all
deliverymen $100.00.
Section No. 21. The following members in the \Va ter and Light
departmen ts shall receive the following salaries payable semi-mon"th ly.
Bookkeeper and cashier------------------$170.00
1 Billing C1erk------------------------- 105.00
1 Billing clerk-----------------------__ 85.00
1 stenographer------------------------__ 75.00
1 Clerk and phones---------------------_ 70.00
1 meter reader-----------------------___ 105.00
1 meter reader------------------.-----___ 95.00
plant Superintendent------------------__ 225.00
1st trick operator--------------------__ 145.00
2nd trick operator------------------____ 140.00
3rd trick operator-------------------___ 135.00
Machinst-------- ----- ----------- .------ --- 140.00
Firemen----------------------- --------- 120.00
coal passer------------------------_____ 100.00
Boiler & Illel1man------------------..---__ 125.00
Engineer & laboratory-----------------__ 130.00
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Pipe fitter------------------------$140.00
Helper----------------------------- 100.00
1st sweeper------------------------ 105.eO
2nd sweeper------------------------ 90.00
VIa ter'-foreman---------------------- 140.00
Water llBterman--------------------- .50
Line foreman----------------------- .75
Lineman---------------------------- .70
1 lineman-------------------..------ .55
Groundman----------------.---------- .40
Wire foreman--------------..-------- 145.00
Wiremen---------------------------- .75
Troublemen------------------------- .40
Merchandise and New Business------- 125.00
Merchandise clerk------------------ 70.00
Billing clerk and cashier---------- 90.00
Stock clerk------------------------ 85.00
Collector-------------------------- 90.00
Bacteriologist--------------------- 20.00
Wireman helpers-------------------- .40 per hour
Ditchmen--------------------------- .40 per hour
per hour
per hour
per hour
per hour
per hour
per hour
per hour
Section No. 22. The City Physician shall receive as com-
pensation for his services the sum of $50.00 per month.
Section No. 23. Continuous service as used in this ordinance
in connection with the Police and Fire departments shall date from
the commencement of service and not from the passage or effective
date of this ordinance.
Section No. 24. Each section of' this ordinance was passed
independently of other sections and the passage of each section
was not by, or dependent upon the passage of any otller section or
sections hereof. The invalidity of any section or part thereof shall
not effect the validity of the remaining sections or p:oDtions thereof.
Section No. 25. ordinance No. 1456 and all other ordinances
or parts of ordinances of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska,
inconsistent or in conflict wi th this or'dinance are hereby repealed.
Section No. 26. This Q1'dinance shall be in force and take
effect from and after April 30th, 19;:')5, and after passage, approval
and publication as provided by law.
Passed and approved by a three-fourths vote of all the members
of the City Council and approved by the Mayor this 17th day of
April, 1935.
Attest
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THOS. M. DILLON
Mayor
MARGARET PAULSEN
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City Clerk.
OHDINANOE NO. 1503
An ordinance relating to the sale of beer, ale, porter,
stout, wine and all other malt brewed and fermented beverages within
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the Oity of Grand Island, Nebraska; fixing the hours during which
the same may be sold vIi thin the Oi ty of Gl'and Island, Nebraska; and
providing penalties for the violation thereof.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE IVlAYOH. AND OITY OOUNCIL of the City
of Grand Island, Nebraska.
Section No.1. Prom and after the taking effect of this
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ordinance, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, partnership
or oDrporation, having a license to sell beer, ale, porter, stout
and all other malt brewed and fermented beverages, to sell or offer
for sale the same after the hour of 1 (one) A.w., or sell or
offer the same for sale before the hour of 8 (eight) A.M.
Section No.2. This ordinance shall apply with equal
force and effect to all licensees who have nOne Sale" and "Off saleu
licenses to sell liquors and fermented beverages within the City
of Grand Island, Nebraska.
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Section No.3. Any person, firm, partnership or
corporation violating the provisions of this ordinance shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be fined
in any sum not less than ~p25 .00 nor more than *j;lOO .00, and shall
stand committed to the Ci ty J"ail of:the Oi ty of Grand Island, Nebraska
until all fines and costs are paid.
Section No.4. 'rhis ordinance shall be in force and take
effect from and after its p;t ssage, approval and publication as
required by' levv.
passed and approved this 25th day of April, 1935.
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THes. M. DILLON
Mayor
MARGARET PAULSEN
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OH.DINANCE NO.
1504
An ordinance pertaining to Dances and Dancing, providing
a closing hour for dances held within the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska, and providing penalties for the violation thereof.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE 1mYOR AND OI1~ OOUNOIL of the Oity of
Grand Island, Nebraska.
Section No.1. From and after the taking effect of this
ordinance, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation
holding or conducting a Dance within the Oity of Grand Island, Nebraska,
to continue said Dance after the hour of 1 A.M. This ordinance ap-
plies to all Dances held in the Oity of Grand Island, Nebraska, to which
the 'public is invited or may attend and which Dances are held in public
dance halls, pavilions, lodge halls, hotel ball rooms, hotel dining
rooms, tavers, chicken inns, beer parlors, clubs, restaurants, cafes,
cafeterias, lunch rooms, road houses, or any building of any kind. or
nature whatsoever.
section No.2. Any person, firm or corpo:t'a tion violating the
provisions of this or'dinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanol"',
and upon conviction, shall be fined in any sum not less than $25.00 nor
more than $100.00, and shall stand cormnitted to the Oity Jail until
said fine and costs are paid.
Section No.3. This ordinance shall be in for'ce and take
effect 'from.and after its passage, approval and publication as required
by law.
passed and approved this 25th day of April, A. D., 1935.
( SEAL)
THOS. M. DILLON
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Mayor
MARGARET PAULSEN
City Olerk
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AGAINST
CITY OF GRAND ISLAND
GRANO ISLAND,NEBRASKA
FOR
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DISTRIBUTION
Salaries $ . . . . . . .
Streets $. .. .. ..
Genera I Fund- Sewers $.. .. '" $.. .. .. , .. . .
Engineer $.......
Incidentals $. . . . . . .
Park Fund. . . . .. . . . . . , . . . , . . . . . , . ,,$. . . . . . . . . .
Police Fund. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..$. . . . . . . . . .
Cemetery Fund. . . . . . . .. . .. ,.......$..........
Fire Fund. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $. . . . . . . . . .
Paving Fund, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..$. . . . . . . . . .
Music Fund. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . $. . . . . . . . . .
Ice Fund. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . ..$. . . . . . , . . .
Water Fund. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . , ..$. . . . . . . . . .
Light Fund. . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . ; . $ . . . . . . . . . .
Sewer District Fund. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ . . . .
Paving District Fund. . . . . . . . . . . . . . J
Allowed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
For value received, I hereby assign'
ORDINANCE NO. 1506
An Ordinance levying special water district taxes to pay
for the construction of the water main in water Main District No.
76, of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, and providing for the
collection thereof.
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BE IT OBDAINED BY THE Ml"YOH AND CITY COUNCIL of the City of
Grand Island, Nebras1<:a:
Section 1. That there is hereby levied and assessed a
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special water main district tax against the lots, tracts and
parcels of land hereinafter set forth, for the purpose of paying
the assessable cost of construction of the Water Main in Water
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Main District No. 76, of said City, in accordance with the benefits
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found and assessed against the several lots, tracts and parcels
of land in said district by the l\'Iayor and City Council of said
Ci ty, sitting as a Board of Equalization, after notice g:i. ven there-
of as provided by law; each of the several lots, tracts and parcels
of land is assessed as follows:
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TOTAL AMOUNT ASSESSED
$ 1070.28
Section 2. said special wate1' main district tax shall be
due and become delinquent in the manner and at th.e time provided
by law and shall be collected in the manner provided by law; pro-
vided, :however, that the Ci tJ' Treasurer shall not collect the
amount of said taxes and shall not certify the amount of said taxes
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to the County Treasurer of Hall County, Nebraska, on any of the
property herein described until Ol'dered to do so by a resolution of
tile City Council, or as provided in Section 5.
Section 3. Permission is hereby granted to the owners of
any of the property hereinbefore set forth to pay said taxes
b.ereby levied and assessed against any of the property herein de-
scribed as shall be determined by the \!Jater Commissioner of the City
of Grand Isl8.nd, Nebrasl\:a, whenever such person shall desire to
tap said water main for water purposes, without interest; provided,
tha t said permission shall he.. ve been gx'anted before the City
Treasurer shall hElVe been ordered to collect said taxes or before
the same shall have been certified to the City Treasurer of Hall
County, Nebraska..
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Section 4. It is hereby made the duty of the water
COfMlissioner to collect the taxes hereinbefore levied and assessed
as a tapping crJ.arge against the propeI'ty hereinbefol~e taxed, and
to pay the same to the City 1~easurer, until the taxes hereinbefore
levied and assessed shall have been ord.ered to be collected b;l the
City Treasurer or shall have been certified to the County Treasurer.
Section 5. No person or persons, corporation or association
shall tap the water n~in in Water Main District No. 76 for the pur-
pose of serving any of the property hereinbefore d.escribed without
first having obtained a permit therefor as provided by the compiled
ordinances of the City of Grand. Island, Nebraska, and without first
ha ving paid to the FIa tel' Commissioner for said permi t the tax 11ere-
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inbefore levied and assessed as a tapping charge, and in the event
any person, corporation or association shall tap said. water main
without first having obtained said permit or without first having
paid the tax so levied and assessed, the said person, corporation,
or association snall become liable under the compiled ordinances
of the City of Grand Island., Nebraska, and in addition thereto, it
is r.tereby made the duty of the City 'I1reasurer of the City. of Gl'and
Island to collect the amount of the taxes levied and assessed
against the premises and to certify the same to the County
TreasUI'er of Hall County, Nebraska, together with instructions to
collect the same, as provided by law.
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Section 6. This ordinance shall be in force and take effect
from and after its passage, approval and publication, as provided
by law.
passed and approved this 1st day of May, A. D. 1935.
(S]!:AL)
THOS. M. DILLON
.Mayor
AT'rEST:
MARGARET PAULSEN
City Clerk
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ORDINANGE NO. 1507
AN OHDlNA~WE AUT.tlU1HZING 'L'RE ItiSuAJ:WE O:F' ttEFUIQDHlG BONDS OF\
'l!liE CITY OF' GKAIIJD Ii::>LA)ND" IN 'liRE <;OUftTY OF' HALL" IN THE i::>'J.'ATE OF
NEBRASKA" IN 'liRE PttINCIPAL AMOUNT of flF'TY THvUSAND DOLLARS AND t'RO-
VIDING FOR 'THE LEVy AND CoLLEOTION OF' TAXES FOR THE PAYMENT OF' SAME.
BE IT oRDAINED BY THE MA.tOR AND GOU.NCIL OF 'l'RE CITY OF
G.RAJND ISLAND" NEB.l:U>.SKA:
Section 1. The Mayor and Council of the City of Grand
Island hereby find and certify: That pursuant to preceedings hereto-
fore duly had and ordinance duly enacted, the City has issued and there
are now outstanding and unpaid Refunding Bonds, bearing interest at the
rate of Three and one-half per centu. (ai~ per annum, dated April 1,
1934" due April 1, 1944, optional April 1" 1935 or any time thereafter,
numbered 51 to 100" inclusive" of the principal amount of Fifty
Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00); that all of said bonds are the valid
outstanding debts of this City" and the city has the option of redeeming
said bonds at any time; that the interest rates since their issue have
so declined in the market that by taking up and paying of'f' such bonds
by the issue of Refunding Bonds as authorized by the Charter of the
City of Grand Island adopted by the voters thereof' and the laws of the
state of Nebraska a substantial saving in the amount of yearly running
interest will be made to the Oity; that all conditions" acts and things
required by law to exist or to be done precedent to the issuances of
the Refunding Bonds of the Oi ty to payoff said outstanding bonds do
exist and have been done in regular and due form and time as required
by law.
Section 2. There shall be, and there are hereby ordered
issued negotiable bonds of the City of Grand Island" Nebraska" to be
known as "Refunding Bonds" of the principal amount of Fifty tfhousand
Dollars ($50,,000.00) for the purpose of paying off the debt of the Oity
on its outstanding bonds which are enumerated in Section 1 hereof. said
issue of' Refunding Bonds shall consist of five bonds of Ten Thousand
Dollars ($10,,000.00) each" numbered from 1 to 5" both inClusive, and
shall be dated the first day of June, 1935" shall bear interest at the
rate of' One and Three-quarters per centum (l-t%) per annum, payabJ.e semi-
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annually on the first day of June and December of each year, and
the principal shall become due on the first day of June, 1937. Attached
to said bonds shall be interest coupons.
Section 3. said bonds shall be executed on behalf of the City
by being signed by the Mayor and attested by the city Clerk and the City
seal shall be affixed to each bond. The interest coupons shall be
executed on behalf of the City by the Mayor and City Clerk by causing
their facsimile signatures to be affixed thereto, and the Mayor and
Clerk shall br the execution of said bonds be deemed to adopt as and for
their own proper signatures their respective facsimile signatures affixE
to said coupons.
Section 4. said bonds shall be in substantially the followin~
form:
IDJITED 8'1~TES OF AlVIERICA
:::)I1IA TE OF NEBRASKA
CuUNTr OF HALL
REF'Ul\JDING BOND OF 'fiRE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND
NO.
$10,000
Kl\JOW ALL MEN BY T.tiESE r'RESENTS: That the City of Grand
Island in the county 01' Hall, in the state of Nebraska, hereby aclmow-
ledges itself to owe and for value received premises to pay to bearer
the sum of TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS on the first day of June, 1937, with
interest thereon from the date hereof at the rate of one and three-
quarters per Centum (11%) per annum, payable semi-annually on the first
day of June and December of each year upon presentation of the interest
coupons hereto attached as they severally become due. The principal
and interest are payable at the office of the County Treasurer of Hall
County in ,the City of Grand Island" Nebraska. For the prompt payment
of principal and interest of this bond" according to its terms" the full
f~ith, credit and resources of the City are hereby irrevocably pledged.
":'rhis bond is one of an issue of five bonds of Ten Thousand
Dollars eaCh, numbered from 1 to 5" inclusive, of like date and tenor
herewith, issued by the City to payoff its valid outstanding Refunding
Bonds, numbered 51 to 100, inclusive, dated April 1, 1934, of the total
principal amount of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00)" which have
been heretofore lawfully issued by the City and are unpaid and the
issuance of this bond and of the other bonds of this series has been
lawfully authorized by an ordinance duly enacted by the Mayor and
Council of said City in .strict compliance with the Charter of said City
which has been duly adopted by the voters thereof and the laws of the
state of Nebraska.
It is hereby certified and warranted that all conditions,
acts and things required by law to exist or to be done prededent to the
issuance of this bond and precedent to the issuance of the bonds which
are refunded hereby, did exist and did happen and were done in regular
and due form and time as required by law, and that the indebtedness of
the City of these Refunding Bonds and on the bonds refunded hereby does
not exceed any limitation imposed by law. The City agrees that it will
levy and collect annually a tax on all the taxable property in the City
sufficient to pay the interest on this bond as it becomes due and to
create a sinking fund and pay the principal hereof a. it becomes due.
IN WITNESS WtlEREOF, the Mayor and Council have caused this
bond to be executed on behalf of the City of Grand Island by being
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signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk and by eausing the
Oity seal to be affixed thereto and has caused the interest coupons
hereto attached to be executed on behalf of the Oity of having affixed
thereto the facsimile signatures of the Mayor and Olerk and the Mayor
and Olerk do by the execution of this bond adopt as and for their own
proper signatures their respective facsimile signatures affixed to the
interest coupons hereto attached.
Dated this first day of June, 1935
OI TY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA
BY.
ArrTEST:
MAl. OR
CI'rl. IJLmiK
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On the rirst day of June (December) 19____, the City of
Grand Island, Nebraska, will pay to bearer
Dollars at the office of the County Treasurer of Hall County, Nebraska,
in the city of Grand Island, for interest due on that date on its
Refunding Bond, dated June 1, 1935, No. .
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Section 6. The Mayor and Council shall annually levy ~
cause to be collected a tax on all the taxable property in the City
in addition to all other taxes, sufficient tn amount to pay the interest
on said bonds as the same becomes due and to create a sinking fund and
fully pay the principal of said bonds when such principal becomes due.
Section b. After being executed, the Refunding Bonds shall be
delivered to the City Treasurer who shall be responsible therefor under
his official bond, and he shall cause said Refunding Bonds to be re-
gistered in the office of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State
of Nebraska and in the office of the County Clerk of Hall County. The
Oity Olerk is directed to make and certify in duplicate copies of this
ordinance and the record of the passage thereof, one of which copies
shall be filed in the office of the Auditor of Public Accounts of the
state of Nebraska, and the other shall be delivered to the Kirkpatrick-
Pettis-Loomis Oompany, purchaser of said bonds.
Section 7. said Retund~ng Bonds shall be sold at not less than
par as the Oouncil may b~ resolution prOVide, and the proceeds thereof
shall be applied to the payment of said outstanding bonds. Out of the
proceeds of the sale of said Refunding Bonds the City Treasurer shall
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forthwith deposit with the county Treasurer of Hall County, Nebraska."
sufficient money to pay the principal of such Refunding Bonds, dated
April 1, 1934. The county Treasurer of Hall County is hereby directed
and interested to apply the funds in his hands and available for that
purpose to the payment of interest on said Refunding Bonds.
section 8. This ordinance shall be in force and take effect
from and after its passage as provided by law.
passed and approved this 20th day of May" 1935.
THOS. M. DILLON
Mayor
( seal)
A~TEST:
MARGARF.T PAtJLS~N
City Clerk
ORDINANCE NUMBER 1508
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An Ordinance relating to Alcoholic Liquor's; Making de-
finitions in relation thereto; providing rules and regulations for the
manufacture~ transportation and sale of alcoholic liquors; establish-
ing rules and regulations regarding premises upon which alcoholic
liquors are sold; levying an occupation tax upon all persons~ firms
and corporations engaged in the liquor business; providing fines and
penalties for the violation of the provisions of this ordinance;
declaring intoxication to be a misdemeanor and providing penalties
therefore; and repealing Ordinance Number~ and all ordinances
and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith. "',,(,~iv" ,j / (i , ,
BE I'f ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAND ISLAl\J1) ~ NEBRASKA.
SECTION NO.1. Unless the context otherwise requires~ the
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words and phrases herein defined are used in this ordinance in the
sense given them in the following definition; (1) The word "Alcoholu
means the product of distillation of any fermented liquod~ whether
rectified or diluted, whatever may be the origin thereof~ and includes
synthetic ethyl alcohol. It does not include denatured alcohol or
wood alcohol. (2) The word "spiritlt means any beverage which contains
alcohol obtained by distillation, mixed with water or other sub-
stance in solution~ and includes brandy~ rum~ whiskey~ gin, or other
spiritous liquors and such liquors when rectified, blended or other-
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wise mixed wi th alcohol or other substances. (3) The Word"Wine" means
any alcoholic beverage obtained by the fermentation of the natural
contents of fruits or vegetables~ containing sugar, including such
beverages when fortified by the addition of alcoholic spirits~ as above
defined. (4) The word uBeer" means a beverage obtained by alcoholic
fermentation of an infusion or concoction of barley~ or other grain,
malt and hops in water,~and includes~ amon~ other things~ beer, ale,
stout, lager beer~ near beer, porter and the like. (5) The phrase
"Alcoholic Liquor" includes the four varieties of liquor above defined
ltAlcohollt "Spirits" "Winett and uBeerlt and every liquod or solid,
patented, or not, containing alcohol, spirit~ wine or beer~ and
capable of being consumed as a beverage by a human being. 'rh.e pro-
vision of this ordinance shall not apply to alcohol used in the
manufacture of denatured alcohol produced in accordance with acts of
Congress and regulations promulgated thereunder. Nor shall the pro-
visions of this ordinance apply to falvoring extracts# syrups# or
medicinal# mechanical# scientific# culinary or toilet preparations,
or food products unfit for beverage purposes, but the provisions of
this ordinance shall not be construed to exclude the alcoholic liquor
used in the manufacture, preparation or compounding of such products.
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None of the provisions of this ordinance shall apply to alcoholic
liquor used in the manufacture, preparation or compounding of such
products. None of the provisions of this ordinance shall apply to
wine intended for use and used by any church or religious organization
or sacramental purposes. (6) rrhe phrase II original Package" means any
bottle" flask# jug, can, cask, barrel, keg, hogshead or other
receptacle or container, whatsoever, used, corked or capped, sealed
and labeled by the manufacturer of alcoholic liquor, to contain and
to convey any alcoholic liquor. (7) The word "Manufacturer" means
every brewer" fermenter, distiller, rectifier, wine maker, blender,
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processor, bottler or person who fills or refills an original package
and others engaged in brewing, fermenting, distilling, rectifying or
bottling alcoholic liquors as above defined. (8) 'Inle words "non-
beverage Userlt means every manufacturer of any of the products set
forth and described in sub-section (a) of Section No. SO, of the
Nebraska Liquor Control Act, when the same contains alcohol# and all
laboratories hospitals and sanatoria using alcohol for non-beverage
purposes. (9) The word t1Manufactu:tett means to distill, rectify,
ferment# brew, make, mix concoct, process, blend, bottle or fill an
original package with any alcoholic liquor, and includes blending
but does not include the mixing or other preparation of drinks for
serving by those persons authorized and permitted in this ordinance
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to serve drinks for consumption on the premises where sold. (lO) The
word "Distributor" means the person, as hereinafter defined, importing
or causing to be imported into the state, or purchasing or causing
to be purchased within the state, alcoholic liquors for sale or re-
sale to retailers licensed under the Nebraska Li~or control Act.
(11) The word IIperson" includes any natural person, corporation,
partnership or association. (12) The word ItRetailerU means a person
who sells, or offers for sale, alcoholic liquors for use and consump-
tion and not for resale in any form. (13) "Sell at retail" and flSale
at Hetai1tl refer to mean sales for use or consumption and not for re-
sale in any form. (14) The word "Commission" means the Nebraska Liquor
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Control Commission. (15) The word usaleu means any transfer, exchange
or barter in any manner or by means whatsoever for a consideration,
and includes and means all sales made by any person, whether principal
proprietor, agent, servant or employee. (16) The word liTo Sell" in-
cludes to solicit or receive an order for, to keep or expose for sale
and to keep with intent to sell. (17) The word tlRestauranttl means any
public place kept, used, maintained, advertised and held out to the
public as a place where meals are served, and where meals are actually
and regularly served, without sleeping acconnnodations, such space be-
ing provided with adequate and sanitary kitchen and dining room
equipment and capacity and having employed therein a sufficient number
and kind of employees to prepare, cook and serve suitable food for
its guests. (18) The word uClubll means a cOl"poration ol'>ganized under
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the laws of this state, not for pecuniary profit, solely for the pro-
motion of some common object other than the sale or consumption of
alcoholic liquors, kept, used and maintained by its members through
the payment of annual dues, and ovming, hiring or leasing a building
or space in a building, of such extent and character as may be suitabl
and adequate for the reasonable and comfortable use and accolTImodation
of its members and their guests and provided with suitable and
adequate kit~len and dining room space and equipment and maintaining
a sufficient number of servants and employees for cooking, preparing
and serving food and meals for its members and their guests; provided,
that such club files with the city clerk at the time of its applicatiOi
for a license under The Nebraska Li~or Control Act two copies of a
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list of names and residences of its members, and similarly files withi!
ten days of the election of any additional members his name and addres~
and provided further, that its affairs and management are conducted by
a board of directors, executive committee or similar body chosen by
the members of their annual meeting, and that no member or any officer,
agent, or employee of the club is paid, or directly Qr indirectly
receives, in the form of salary or other compensation any profits
from the distribution or sale of alcoholic liquor to the club or the
members of the club or its guests introduced by members, and that no
member, officer, agent, or employee of the club is paid, or directly
or indirectly receives, in the form of salary or other compensation
any profits from the distribution or sale of alcoholic liquor to the
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club or the members of the club or its guests introduced by members
beyond the amount of such salary as may be fixed and voted at any
annual meeting by the members or by its board of directors or other
governing body out of the general revenues of the c1ub~ (19) The
Word "Hotel" means every building or other structure kept, used,
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maintained, advertised and held out to the public to be a place where
food is actually served and consumed and sleeping accommodations are
offered for adequate pay to travelers and ~lests, whether transient,
permanent or residential, in which twenty-five or more rooms are used
for the sleeping accommodations of such guests, and having one or more
public dining rooms where meals are served to such guests, such sleep-
ing accorronodations and dining rooms being conducted in the same build-
ing in connection therewith and such building or buildings, structure
or structures being provided with adequate and sanitary kitchen and
dining room equipment and capacity.
SECrrION NO.. 2. It shall be unlawful for any person to
manufacture f0r sale, sell, keep for sale or to barter, or exchange,
under any pretext any alcoholic liquor within the City of Grand Island
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license therefor as provided by the Nebraska Liquor Act.
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SECTION NO.. 3. NOJPerson shall, within such city,
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any alcoholic li~u~rs to, or procure any such liquor for,
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or permit the sale or gift (Of' anYI_~tt~};1}J:t~U01' to, or the procuring
of any su ch liquor for. ~t mi~?", ~tXny trson who is men tally in-
competent or any person/Who ltr Ph\U\a~~ or mentally incapacitated
due to the consumPtio:~:'/Of s~th liqubn~~ (b.') No minor shall wi thin the
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Ci ty of Grand Islap~, Nebrask~v/re;rre$ey.,t that he is of age for the
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purpose of aSkin~/fOrt /1krch~~,i'hg or ~ecei ving any alcoholic liquors
from any personV AnYIQPers~ry\\violating any provisions of sections
"a" or "b"irL<rhi(l~ct\~n <~hall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor
::n u::.:~~1ctiY thereo~;l~-=_,punished by a fine of not more
SEC/~;: N/t~rS';;~~1 within the City of
Grand Island, Neb7ska,)ell a;,retail/kl}x\ai"OhOliC liquors, including
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beer, on the day/of arpr Nati9~al, ~e,\"C'ountj, or municipal
election, incI~iin~im1a:~V ele~Dn~ ~Uring ~he hours the polls
are open. On ~~irs(~< 1~ ofc,ifJ\~keek CO/,i'IY called Sunday, no
alcoholic l1qUO~ of wwsoev~~ature may)ire sold except beer.
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Beer may be sold on all days of the week including Sunday between the
hours of 6 A.M. and 1 A.M. On all days of the week except Sunday all
other alcoholic liquors may be sold between the hours of 6 A.M. and
12 o'clock Midnight.
SECTION NO.5. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons
holding a license or licenses for the sale at retail of beer and of
alcoholic liquors other than beer to sell, or keep for sale, within the
City of Grand Island, Nebraska, beer and alcoholic liquor other than
beer, except in separa~e and distinct rooms or premises. Rooms andjor
premises shall be deemed separate and disti.nct only when located in
buildings which are not adjacent, or when so separated by walls or
partitions that access cannot be had directly from one to the other by
means of doors or other openings.
SECTION NO.6. NO person holding a license for the sale at
retail of alcoholic liquors, including beer, shall sell within the City
of Grand Island, Nebraska, any such liquors or conduct any of the busi-
ness for which such license is required in any room or premises not
provided with a publiC entrance at the front thereof, opening upon a
publiC street, and no person holding such license shall permit the use
of any entrance other than such front entrance for any purposes other
than the use thereof by the licensee, his family or employees, or for
ingress and egress by other persons for the purposes of lawful labor
or business other than the purchase at retail or the consumption of
alcoholic liquors.
SECTION NO.7. In premises within the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska, upon which the sale of alcoholic liquor (for consumption on
the premises) is licensed (other than restaurants, hotels, or clubs)
no screen, blind, curtain, partition,article or thing shall be permitted
in the windows or upon the doors of such premises, and no booth, screen,
wall, partition, or other obstruction, nor any arrangement of lights
shall be pernutted in or about the interior of such licensed premises
which shall prevent a full and clear view of the entire interior of such
premises from the streets, roa~or sidewalks.
All rooms where alcoholic liquors are sold shall be continuously
lighted during business hours by natural or artificial light.
SECTION NO.8. It shall be unlawful for any person to consume
alcoholic liquors within the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, in the
publiC streets, alleys, roads or highways or upon property ovmed by the
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sta te or any governmental Bubdi vision thereof, or insi.de vehicles
while upon the public streets, alleys, roads, or hiePways, in theaters,
dance halls or in any other place open to the public, and no person
shall drink any alcoholic liquors other than beer upon any premises with
in which beer is aold at retail; provided that nothing herein contained
shall be construed to prohibit persons purChasing beer upon premises
wi thin which beer is lawfully sold fox) consumption on the premises
from drinking such beer on such premises.
SECTION NO.9. It shall be unlawful for any person to have
in his possession within the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, for sale
at retail any alcoholic liquors contained in bottles, casks or other
containers except the original package.
SECTION NO. 10. Every licensee under the Nebraska Liquor
Control Act, within the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, shall cause
his license or licenses to be framed and hung in plain publiC view in
a conspicious place on the licensed premises.
SECTION NO. 11. No non-beverage user shall within such city
sell, give away or otherwise dispose of any alcohol, purchased under a
license as such non-beverage user, in any form fit for beverage.
SEc'rION NO. 12. It shall be unlawful for an y person to drive
any motor vehicle on the streets of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska,
while under the influence of intoxicating li~or. lmy person found
guilty of such offense, in addition to the general penalty provided
hereafter for the violation of the provisions hereof, shall be adjudged
and ordered by the court not to drive a motor vehicle within the State of
Nebraska for a period of one year rrom the da~e of such conviction.
SECTION NO. 13. It shall be unlawful for any person to have
possession of any alcoholic licp ors wi thin the Ci ty of Grand Island,
Nebraska which shall have been acquired otherwise than from a licensee
duly licensed to sell same to such person under the provisions of the
Nebraska Liquor Control Act; provided, however, nothing herein contmned
shall prevent the possession of alcoholic liquor for the personal use
of the possessor, his family and guests, nor prevent the making of wine,
cider or other a~coholic liquor by a person from fruits, vegetables or
grains, or the product thereof, by simple fermentation and without dis-
~illation, if it is nmde solely for the use of a maker, his family and
his guests; and provided further that nothing herein cont~ned shall
prevent any duly licensed practicing physicial or dentist from possessing
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or using alcoholic liquor in the strict practice of his professionl
or any hospital or institution caring for the sick and diseased
personsl from possessing and using alcoholic liquor for the treatment
of bona fide patients of such hospital or other institution; and
provided further that any drug store employing a licensed pharmacist
may possess and use ~coholic liquors in the compounding of prescrip-
tions of duly licensed physicians; and provided further that the
possession and dispensation of wine by an authorized representative
of any chruch for the purpose of conducting any bona fide rite or
regi1ious ceremony conducted by such church shall not be prohibi ted
by this ordinance.
SECTION NO. 14. If the owner of the licensed premises or
any person from whom the licensee derives the right to possession of
such premises, or the agent of such owner or person, shall knowingly
permit the licensee to use said licensed premises in violation of the
terms of this ordinance, said owner, agent or other person shall be
deemed guilty of a violation of this ordinance to the same extent as
said licensee and be subject to the same punishment.
SECTION NO. 15. Every act or commission of whatsoever nature
constituting a violation of my of the provisions of this Ordinance,
by any officer, director, manager or other agent or employee of any
licensee, if said act is conmdtted or omission is made with the
authorization, knowledge or approval of the licensee, shall be deemed
and held to be the act of such employer or licensee, and said employer
or licensee shall be punishable in the same manners if said act or
omission had been done or omitted by him personally.
SECTION NO. 16. Any person violating the provisions of this
ordinancel shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanorl and upon convmction
thereofl except where a different penalty for said offence is herein
provided, the defendant shall be fined in any sum not less than $25.00
nor more than $100.00, and sh~ll stand committed to the City Jail until
the fine, together with all costs assessed against said defendant
are paid.
SECTION NO. 17. That all police officers of the City of
Grand Island, Nebraska are hereby authorized to enter at any time upon
said premises of any licensee under the Nebraska Liquor Control Act
within the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, to determine whether any
of the provisions of such Act or of this Ordinance, or any rules or
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regulations adopted by the Oity of Grand Islandl Nebraskal or by
Nebraska Liquor Control Commission have been or are being violated
and at such time to examine sufficiently said premises of said
licensee in connection therewith.
SECTION NO. 18. For the purpose of raising revenuel there
is hereby levied upon the following described businesses conducted
in the City of Grand Islandl Nebraskal the following occupation taxes.
(1) For a license to manufacture alcohol and spirits ~~1000.00
(2) For a license to manufacture beer and wine;
A. Beer {regardless of alcoholic content:
(a) 1 to 100 barrel daily capacity or any
part thereof.................................$ 100.00
(b) 100 to 150 barrel daily capacity.............$ 200.00
(c) 150 to 200 barrel daily capacity.............$ 350.00
(d) 200 to 300 barrel daily capacity.............$ 500.00
(e) 300 to 400 barrel daily capacity.............$ 650.00
(f) 400 to 500 barrel daily capacity.............$ 700.00
(g) 500 barrel daily capacity (or more)..........$ 800.00
B. Vlines..................... .-.................. .~~ 250.00
(3) Alcoholic liquor distl'ibutort s licens61 except
beer. . . . . . . . _. . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . · . · · · . · . · · · · · · · · · $ 500 .00
(4) Beer distributor1s license.......................$ 75.00
(6) For a Retailer's License:
A. Beerl onlYI for consumption on the premisesl
Regardless of alcoholic content................ 15.00
B. Beerl only for consumption off the premises,
regardless of alcoholic content (sales in
original packages only).......................$ 10.00
c. Alcoholic liquors for consumption on the
p!'emises and off the premises (sales in
original packages only........................$ 250.00
D. Alcoholic liquors I including beel'l regard-
less of alcoholic con tentl for consumption
off the premises (sales in original packages
only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . " . . .. . . . . -. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....$ 150.00
(6) For a~l non-beverage users......................$ 5.00
Such occupation tax so levied shall be paid to the City
Treasurer of the City of Grand Islandl Nebraskal for the benefit of the
general fund of the City and shall be paid ilnmediately after the issuanl
of the license provided for under the laws of the State of Nebraskal
for the years of 1935 and 1936. The City Treasurer is authorized to
prorate the amount of tax collectedl but in no event shall the oe-
cupation tax collected be less than one-half of the amount collected
for a full year.
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The City Treasurer shall issue his receipt upon the paymen~
of said occupation tax and show upon said receipt the name of the
person for whom paid and the purpose for which paid. If such City
Treasurer be unable to collect such occupation tax when due, he shall
inunedia tely report the nonpaymen t thereof, to the Ci ty 1\. ttorney, who
shall thereupon proceed by civil suit in tile name of the City to
collect the amount due. This remedy shall not be exclusive of any
other right of action, but merely cumulative. The occupauon tax so
levied shall expire on the 30th day of April of each year and shall
be due and payable on the 1st day of May of each year.
SECTION NO. 19. Under the provisions of Ordinance Number
1354 of the Ci t;y of Grand Island, NebraSka, the sale of alcoholic
liquors, including beer, shall be construed as a business in and of
itself, and no permit for the sale thereof shall be issued to any
licensee except upon the written consent of the owner or owners of <
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SECTION NO. 20. If any person shall be found in a state of
intoxication, he shall bw deemed guilty of a misdemeanor', and any
peace officer shall wi thout a vvarrant take such person into custody and
detain him until a complaint can be filed before a magistl~ate and a
warrant is issued for his arrest. Upon conviction, he shall be fined
in any amount not less than Ten Dollars, nor more than One Hundred
Dollars, and shall stand committed until such fine and costs are paid.
SECTION NO. 21. rrhat
ordinance Number/'f45~) of the City
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other ordinances and parts of ordinances
Grand ISland, Nebraska, and all
in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby r'epealed.
SECTION NO. 22. This ordinance shall be in force and take
effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as required
by law.
passed and approved this 19th day of June, 1935.
ATTEST: (seal)
THOS. M. DILLON
Mayor
MARGARET PAULSEN
City Clerk
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ORDINANCE NO. 1509
An ordinance pertaining to dances and dancing, providing
a closing hour for all dances held within the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska, providing penalties for the violation of the provisions
of this ordinance and repealing Ordinance Number 1504 of the Ordinances
of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR A~ID CITY COUNCIL of the
City of Grand Island, Nebraska.
SECTION NO.1. From and after the taking effect of this
Ordinance, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation
holding or conducting a dance within the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska, to continue said dance or dances after the hour of 1 A. M.t
except as herein after provided. This ordinance shall apply to all
dances held within the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, to which. the
pUblic is invited or may attend and which dances are held in public
dance halls, pavillons,lodge halls, Hotel ball rooms, hotel dining
rooms, taverns, chicken inns ~geer parlors, clubs, restaurants,
cafeterias, lunch rooms, road houses or any building of any kind
or nature whatsoever.
SECTION NO.2. The closing hour provided for in section
number one of this ordinance shall not apply to dances held on
December 31st, commonly known as New Years Eve; July 4th, commonly
known as Independence Day; November 11th, commonly known as Armistice
Day; Thanksgiving Day and on December 25th, known as Christmas.
Dances held within the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, on the five
days mentioned in this section may continue to t he hour of 3 A. M.
SECTION NO.3. Any person firm or corporation violating
the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a mis-
demeanor and upon conviction, shall be fined in any sum not less
than $25.00 nor more than $100.00, and shall stand committed to the
City Jail until said fine and costs are paid.
SECTION NO.4. Ordinance nwnber 1504 of the ordinances
of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, is hereby repealed.
SECTION NO.5. This ordinance shall be in force and
take effect from and after its passage, approval and publication
as required by law.
Passed and approved
Attest: (seal)
Margaret PaulseRi+.v ~'~~r
this 17th day of July, 1935,A.D.
THOS. M. DILLON
Mayor
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Olm nU~lT G E NO. ~il:9
l~n ordinance ce.lling D. special Glee tion of tho ell! 8.1ifi od votel'S
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'_ J l'CY 01 ul'ctn::' _ ",_C'. , If c;~.Jl ;:". .::.l'cc, ~' .:', - \A'" ., _ - . u _
to E',n:i.d o1ectors the qunstion of licens:tng the sale of alcoholic liquors.
except bee1,; by the c1:vink in the G:i.ty of Gr:::1.)1d I::::land, J-]'et, "'sJi:[J.
'.'lHEREAS, a petition signed by _._____._._L~_.::t \ ,_~.____._.._
qualU'ied electors of the City of Grand Island, Neb:t'Hska, has been
preson ted to the I'[ayol' and Ci ty Council of the City of Grgnd Island,
Nebraska, as required by law, requesting that a special election be
called by theL'iayor an.d Ci ty Council for the purpose of submi tting to
the qualified electors of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, the
question of 11con81ng alcoholic 1iqu01"s, oxcept boer, by the drink i.n
the City of Grand Island, Nebraska.
IWW, 'l'HEHEFORE, BE IrJ~ OHDAnmD BY 'rID:!; TiUi.YOH
CI'I'Y COUNCIL
of the Ci ty of Grand Island, ITebr'aska;
[-.)ection lio. 1. That a spec:l.al election of' the qJ alified
electors of the City of G:r'ancl Island, Nebraska, is hcreb-;l called and
ordU1'ed to be held in trJe City of Grand Islancl, NebrasL::a, on
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th<?-O day O~19:55' at the fonowing respeeti va voting
to-VIi t:
'J~uesday ,
places,
First Dj_strict: At tb.e Election building on Six.th sty'eet be-
tv/een Vine str'eet and oak street.
Second District: At the Fire Departm.ent buile'l.hlg on Pourth
street betvreen Pine sty'eet and Locust street.
'fhird District: l\. t the Election building on l'Torth Elm street
between Sixth street and Seventh stl"eet.
pourth Distri.ct: At the Election building on ~Jest Sixth street
between j\.dams street and Jeffer'son street.
F'ifth Dietl'let: At the Election building on Seventeenth street
and Broadwell stl~eet.
sixth District: At the Chapel of the Soldiers' and sailors'
Home.
seventh District: At the V'JasnJ.er school building in the If,OO
blodk on '-"test Di vision str'eet betvreen I!Ionroe stl~eet and J'ackson street.
Eighth District: At the Election building in the 1200 block on
~est Koenig street.
Ninth District: At the basement of the Ci t:-r Dibr'ar'y, cox'ner of
v'[alnut street [;.1,nd Second street.
'I1enth Dlstl'ict: At the basement of the County Court House~
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corner of Locust street and First street.
said pollj.ng places so designated being the usual polling places in said
Oi ty anel having been used for said purposes for many years.
Section No.2. '11ho.t the regj.stration books foy- the revision
and cOl"'l'ection of registration of the ,electors of the Oi ty' of Grand
Island, Nebraska, shall be open at the office of the Oi ty Oler'k during tb
time provided by law preceding said election.
Sectj.on No.3. said election shall be open at each of said pol-
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ling places in said several voting districts at ~'o'clock in the fore-
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noon of said day and the polls shall be open un til-8" 0 t clock in the
afternoon of said day.
Secti.on No.4. 'Eha proposi tion vrhich 8flall appear on the
offi cial ballot, and whi ch sball be submi tted to t11.e qualified voters
and electors of the Oi ty of Grand Island, Nebras1m, shall be as follOWS;
"Shall the se.le of alcoholic liquors,
except beer, by the elx'ink, be licensed
in the Oity of Grand Island, Nebraska."
section No.5. (Ehe Ci ty Clerk of the Oity of Grand Island,
Hebrasl~a, shall cause to be prepared ballots for use in said election;
said ballots to be printed on white paper and to be designated as
"Official Ballots," and upon said ballots shall be printed the pro-
posi tj.on embodied in section Four of this orcHnance, followed by the words
UFoI' License to SeLl by Drinklt and ltAgainst License to Sell by Drink;'
and a blank squax'e opposi te each, in accopdance wi th the i'opm descl'ibed
in tho genoral laws relative to elections in the State of Nebraska.
All elect011s who favor licensing the sale of alcoholic liquors,
except beer, by dl'ink, shall make a cross in the blank square opposite sai
proposition fmd under the words ItFor license to sell by drink, U and all
electors who are opposed to licensing the sale of alcoholic liql1011S,
except beer, by the dl'ink, shall make a cross in the blank square OppOS i te
said proposi tion and under the ,"vords "Against license to sell by CJJ.1ink.1t
Secti on No.6. The same number of Judges and clerks of election
shall qualify and seY've in this election as qualify and serve in a
genel'al election and their duties shall likewise be the same. The returns
of said election shall be made to the Mayor' and City Council of the Oity
of Grand Island, Nebraska, and by them canvassed upon the first ldonday
after said election and the results shall then be declared by the said
lilayor and C1 ty Counc'll.
section No.7. 'The Ci ty Clc,:rk of the Ci ty of GJ:'8-nd Island,
Nebraska, shall cause notice of s~id election to be given in the
Gl'and Island Daily Independent, a nevispaper published in the City of
Bl'o.nd Island, E.l.t least 10 days and not more than 20 days prior to
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the date of' said election, as requ:lred by lo.vf.
Section No.8. The sale of Alcoholic liquors, except beer,
by the drink, shall be deemed autborized and ~n the Cit-y- of
Grand Isl8.nd, rJebraska, j.f' a majority of the electol'S voting at
said election s}1all vote j.n fa Val' tbernof.
section No.9. Thi s ordinance shall be in fox'ce and take
effect fl'om and after its pp,sstl.ge, approval and publication as p:r'o-
vided by lav!.
pE1.8Sed
and approved this 19thday of JULY19~)5.
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TROS. M. DILLON
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MARGARET PAULSEN
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i\.D c)r(tirtnn(~e cr~uD.tin.g e~ gre.vE:)l,lrl[~ (11~:;-tl...tCt ill Cit;{ o.f~
(}l'O.1'J (1 I fJ , }T e 1)r4~'l ::;J~~[t, (Lef irl :l.rt{j tJ-l.0 1) C)111JclE.t~e i (j s eotl, 1")1;' 0 v~1J~; il1t~
~e r)':e "L}18 ~i~:.'e[;_ \T(-.11 irl g; , fl S 8 0 fi S on:n. t L\tlC) G oJ.1 c e i~i o:r.t C)f.~ the~ eCJ s t;s t;}J (~l#r-.:; of e
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courCII, ofl:.r;(j City of'
Gro.nd IsJ~8nd, V'ebraska:
SCCtl011 ~(!'C). 1. l'tt8.t t;JJ.el'~o ls t:.c;l'o'by CXie~ltecl. a.
veline;
d.:ts.t:eict 111 i:~J:\(; Cit~T of lXI~L\1:1CL Is:L8~1:.(lJ T.j"clJ:eEtlsl{8., to be
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graveling dt;Jtl;:t.ct Nuuber One (J.) of the Cit~r of Gl'tl.nd Islf1r,cl, Fel-H'aska.
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S8id gravelirlg dis'bI~ict s11all consist of that
part of sou th Pino Street, b etweon tho north l:i.ne of BLsrnB.:C'1{ S LX'oot
and. the ~.)ou th 111) e of Nebraska L venue in su.id 01 ty' und shall ~Lllclucl.e
all Lots, r::~I'r'.ets and P.8.:r:'Gol~1 of land l-y:i.n.g East and 'Fiest of said IF T't
of south Fine strew!:; to a depth of' 132 feet.
section No.3. Said streot in said graveling district is hereby
ordered C;:cDveled. as prov:i..ded by' lavi, and in aecordaTlce vrith tlH3 plans
and specificatiorlS ~ovornirlg graveling distr1.cts as heretofore os.tabJ~j.sh&
ed by tlle city, said gr2.vel:tDg to be T'ldrty ((yO) feet in vr:tdth.
,Section ITo. 4. 'J:1b.:.:'J.t authority is he:L'eby granted to the oV/nors
of tbe reco:c'o. t1 tle, I'opresontl:n.g a ma,joI':L ty of the ablJutt:1.ng py'operty
OVlners in Si:) io. cl:Lstl'ict, at the t:lmo of' the enaetrnont of thi S 0:ecl1n["'noo,
to f:U.o 1,'11th the City Gleri<.:, 1,'rittdn
1T1;"rwnty r2Q) (in.v<' .lO'P()"1 1-.L'-IO" f'-_Ol.,.'"qf-
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pdblication of this notice creating said district, as orovided by law,
written objections to tilO graveling of said street in said district.
Section. No.5. 'J1hat the cost of g:C'c.vel:Ln.g se,id district s1!all
be aGsessed ngairlst tho lots [tnd tr~)cts of land espec5.[11l'y benefitl::;ed
thereby, in proport;ion to ~mch benofi t3, to be det(~r'rnined by the ITS.;yor
and City 00unc11, as by lav) provided.
See tion :Clo.. 6.. 'Itds ordinance shall be i11. fox' ce
ta}:e effect
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en.d uftel' its p8G:':lage, apnroval and publicetioll as provided by l8.\iv.
passed and approved this 7th day of AuC;ust, 1935.
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THOS. M. DILLON
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PfUATIOF DILL OF THI'; GITY OF
ISLJdTJ) ,
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G or/U:IE].' 0 nr G OF
SEGOIm LIOlTDAY
ITT A1TGUST, 19~)5,
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Clrl1\{ COUYiCIL of tb,c C1ty of
GrfJnd In 1
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i3cct:l.on 1. '['hat
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sum of 011,687.00, is hereby appropriated
fo:-[' t}le purpose of }').':\.;r:i.ng
tr:.G
i::ltc~r.c s t~ (jll tllc 1::; o1'.-:.(1e(1 irl(Jel) teo.llo S s of" tIle
01 ty of GI'and Islr!.Y1d, lJebl'D,fl1<-.a. 'I'he:r'o is [:,130 appropr:U\ted the Sl:\Jn of
,::;~;,;:S4~3.00 fm' pc:r-manen't et:!.1'O of the lots in the G:l'al1d Island C01.notery.
Section
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Stirn of'"
<:'4000' 00 O'H ,40 "'P'IC!" -:-1'1:"""(':'01> ''ts
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may
rphn t t11.EJ
be U,)CCfJ r'Jfx1'Y, i G J!.iiI'eby 8.pprop:C'ic1.tod all t of l)le Genero.1 FU.nd of' tJ-10 01 ty
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C}Il [1.11d~ I s J..[{.r~.(l,
rlcbl'aG}~n, 1'01> the purpo~:3e ofnaying tho
Coun t:yr
'rreasurer of nalJ COlXr1 ty, T!et) j"'f't slG1 , for' eollec ting and :c
tt:Lrlg tr~:;.~cs
cJ.1J8 tJ1e Ci"c':l of' (}r-fll'lCl IaJ~D.11(1, N'e.b:cf.:\sl,:a.
.Section :5. That the sum of (~11t,t500.00, or so rm:tch tJJc~r(jof as
may be IlccessBTJ!) is herelOJY GIJp:eopr:i.r,tecJ. out of the Ger\(')Y'F.l Fund of the
City of Ch'o.nd Island, l'.rcbJ'iJ.:3ka, 1'01" the pUl"p01:iC of p8:y:i.ng the rsfJlal':les
of the City officers, j.ncluding the TID.yor, oi[~ht; Gouncilrnan., f['l'08.SU1~()r,
Cle~{l}:, ;-~8 s:t s t,o.:o t; C leY"]{;t J:,t~ t to:erle",y, Pll;.TS 1 c ia,rl, "J~lrt 1 t:c)r, :._~Ic:t s t()l~ ,
G8r(~taker at trle Gi t;y Dump, Bactol':Lolog:UJI.:;, B\:dlding Inspector, for t11.e
ensuing fiscal yot:lr.
soction
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'T'rHl t the surn of {;17. 000 .00, or
~. .0' n"
so mucl1 t};eI'eof' as
mDY be l')(;CeSS8.T'~ is I"Cl"cby D.pp:L'oprio.tnd out of the gEJncJ~'8.1 fund of the
Oi ty of GJ:'and Isle,nd,
I'o,slea, 1'01' the purpose of payinc t'h.e exrx;nses
of bui.1cHng" J:>pa:i.:r'i1~g, gl'CLding, flushing and cloaning the streets and
alleys, opening streets, the rrorchase of proporty, and for the con-
st'euct:1.on of streets, GuttSl'S, SidevH:C1ks, and Cros3\iD.lks, and (naking
other street D.nd alley improvom,ents and for tbs ptU'eltase of tools,
ir!lplemont;s and L18.chinery, tho salary of the ,:)tl~eet Oommissiiliner, 10bor
and 0.11 otber eXT)enSeS j.neioJ.:mtal to tho [;tl'oett3 Dn.d e.11oys.,
section 5. That the sum of ,~:;2000.00, or 80 much t;l'ereof
as :m8.V
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be llecess8J'YJ is hereby o.ppropric.tcd out of the gonura1 f'und of the
City
of Grr:.nd Isle.nd, ITebraSkE1., 1'01' the purpose of' puying the sahl.ry of'I~h.e
city ~ngiDeer, and the expenses of'
s oi)f'j~ ee.
iJ.'he 1).nexpe:nd(;d balance in tb.e sum of' ~i;2000 .00, app:t'opl'ia ted for
trJ8 year.' of 1934 and. 19;:)5, ~LS Je:eeby l"'o-appr'opy'iated for the purpose set
out in this section.
Seetion 6. T}latthc sum of ~p9000.001 or fJO much ther'eof' as
may be necessary, j.s hc:C'eby tJ.ppl'opl':Latecl out of tIle general fund. of
t118 C:tt;-;T of (}j:'lf:t:r1cl Islr-11cl, IT(;lJ:eD.::31i.Bo-, fo:e tlJ.f} pfJ.yrn<::1rlt of t~b.c f)Y~pE~rlses ()f
l:i.r;hting trw st:eeets, all(':;s's, Dubl5.c: grounds and bU:l.ldin.gs of tho Oity
oi' Gr't'.:nd Is1an,J, incl1),cling tJ!.e erec:tion of new ligbts and J:'epairs.
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Tho. t the stun of ~~9r)O .00, being the unexpE)'tlded balance o.p-
propl'iated fo:[' the yen.l' of 1934 and If);::;[.i, :Ls 110reby ro-appropx'iatcd.
~)ection 7. That tbe sum of qp5,720 .00, aI' so much thereof'
as may be IlocesEw.I';}rJ iEl hCH'oby approrJ1~iatcd out of the geneI'al fund of'
the Oity of Grand Islan6, r;'ebl'a.s1{fJ., :['or the pU1'pose of paying flyal'ant
rental for the ensuing year.
'Lll8. t the SUIn of ~;l,080 .00, be:Lng the une}-::pendec1 balD.nee ap-
p}:opriated for the yc;ar of 19~54 and 1935, is hereby l'e-appropl'lD. tec1.
Section 8. That tho sum of ;~r7 ,000.00, 01' so much ther'eof
as may be lli3cossarYJ is hereby approFeiLi.tod out of the generalfu::.Lcl of
tb.e 01 ty of G~C'and I sle.ncl, NebI'a~lka, for the purpose of payiJJ.g the
:i.ncj.dental ozponses of tbo Oi ty of Gr'and. 1sJ.and, }Teb:C'Elska, for the
ensuing fiscal yoar not otherwise provided for heroin, incJ.ud:i.ng ex-
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penses of D.jrpOl't, :mi11<: test1ng, elections, btdldings and equipment
11sod for electj.ons$
m"ha I J 1 d c' 1 n 1 r ('e. " f' ,H,r; '-'OJ 00 c'"
h.L ':'; CJi.e une:;q:.len.Ol Do....""l1" :L11 'c.ne Burn 0._ 'ii''::'';:) l . I , ct}l-
propriated for the year of 1934 and 1935, is hereby re-uppropri ted.
Soct:l.on 9. l'llu.t the SULI of ;i:;Zj4,OOO.00, 01' no nIO,eb
l~eof. tlS
lnay be necess ..ry,
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ruby approop:e1e. ted out of the Gen.e:I'al Fund of
the Gi ty of Gl'und Island, Hebl'8.fj]-::E'., :Cor t:he purpose of paying for the
exteniJion of seVlers and d:cains, other tlJan those elsevi}:-'eI'e l1crein
provj.dod :f'0l', cend 1'0:(' all e:-:::penses inc:i.den.tal to fluE:hing seVIers and
l'epai.rinc: i3GVrel'S and for -ch,c operc.tion of the d:LsposD,l plant [Lnd for
repairs 5.ncidental to the operation of said plant.
09,000.00 of the sum horein appropriat
is to be used for
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construction of a di
s =t .tf::\rl].{ [1, t tl..t8 cIl s po :32.,1 }JIo..l1 t:; .
Section 10.
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1._...'.-'. V ..I.l l,-, l::l ._\11.. \.... ij~'~), J . J -" ,
or ElO mucb. t}l.ereof
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,.J _ v _ ". ";:.:." ~- ,.<C A f l., 1 -, .n
t}}{)
0:1. ty of G:t'und Island, lTcTn'i1cJkD., f(n~ tbe purpose of main'l.:;DjJling,
A--.J. c"'"' ,"" .....,y., v..... , C'__ 0 1 C +"'1' --~ r, ~_1... .. "'1, "".. .
.:,,,.vUYl J..IJ1;" I.L1JL 0 .l.llg C'.llCt DOaU vl J.Lll() l,.lId I~a.l'Y,:EJ [:.no. pJayg:t'Ol.1ncJ.s of
the
Ci t~~T of Ct:e[:.':.rld Is lCll"lCl, IT ()l):r*o.s}C{3., 8,.1J.(1 ~r 01~ tJ}O I)lJ~ecJ:~1.[1S e o:f Sl.-1 C11 real
e s t[l te
[is tllC
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i.i.8..YOJ:^1 ,~J~r1()~ J]. -.(~r \J01.1r1C:~.... E"l~:lY c.leerrl L1CCOSSD.l.Y
OJ:' Etd van ta-
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T'he [:lULl of ~?;5 ,000.00, i ~3 [tlso a ppl'op:r>iD. teet for the fJUrposo
of ropayins the sum of
,000.00 'IJOrrO'3ed f:i'Olil the Ligl'1.t Fund.
soct:LOIlll. T'lH.1.t the aum or ;i,J~jO,ooo.oo, o:c [3Q iclLlCh tho;coo:f.'
C8 . be ne e8ssary, if..1 hereby El'fJprOpl'iu tod au t of tbc; Poll co l"und of
tbe Ci ty of G:eDll.d IsIFJIHJ., lTcb}:'u;::k2c, 1'0:(' tho purpose of paying 8e.lul"le8
of tl,o PoJ5 co De ~c'tFl(:;n t and t11c foJ.:t GO J\~
[),nd 811 o::PCJDtY,:D of tb.o
po:U.ce Do trnent,
in.el 111f2~ C[lX~e
e)~})()rl.EJeG of) ttLe ~~!~nl(}:-e
ey'
Hospital, Board of
H081th, D.ncl Socrot8.ry of tho T30trd, fo~('
tlJO erl-
Stt ine; :~re[}l'.
'.CJ'1.at tho sum of ~p3,8eO.OO lS ulso o.pp:c'opri~:.t;ed for tho PUI'pOSO
of
rODn:wLn'-',' t1~.e [Jum of '1<';33,800.00,
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:f.'or mo:noy bor'I'o\'IOd frmJ'l. t}!o Light
pund to lJ.ain tcdn scid roli ce De
tnlorl Je .
~8ction 12. Tlwt tho SU'([ of ~11;9,OOO.OO, oX' r3Q much t~tLcl'eof
tts Jl1Cl.-;;r 1J C 118 ce s S LJ..l"~r, j~ EJ J:J.C ::t'clJ;:/ EJ. p}):e o~qJ::j. [:t teel (,)L1'C OJ? tJ:1C C (;1.;.1(; tel~71 ~01'l.1rld.,
:c ()~e tJle ~D1J:r3 Jle) [~E) o:f })U'-,Yi1'1 c; ~e Ol~ ~3 D.l::-.'.x'i () s, lr'.lJ or., j, }~lrrr: 0 VOL1f3Yl t [1, cz: ter], s i orL S ;
bOD.utificc.tion, and i.l.aintc)YlC.LiGO of tho
I~31f).11Cl COlrl(jt"ax'y.
8ect~ion. 13. rCh[d~ tlJO ::rum of ;1:;;:50,000.00, OJ:' ::10 mucll tlicy.'eof [i.D
may be )J_r,co::;::; ry, :i.n hor'cby f;ppropr tcd out of the }':ire Func1 for the
1)1J~epo[jf; of' r)[;l."y'1112: sc':.lc.x.ies oft G1'cy F"ix'enlo11, f'Ol-' t11c '[JU:Pc}-12.se of~ new
bODG and othor oql:l.ipr:1ent,
and all
rlGpair~s 118cess8.ry
1.r1 tllG
(:1xY)C;rl S n
OrJel-ID~ t~j~clrJ. o:f -tIle }-;il"~c; De
triJ011 t ,
t;ll () i:~ ti rn
of" ,OC)O.C)O is
i';by'
D.PPI'ODl'iot;ed fo:L" t1'1e T)lJ.l'pOSe of :C'cpuying the 8U'll of ;;:14,000.00, eh
\-,.U:) S 1') o:e:eoY'I(;(1 t'I~Ol"] tJ:J,C I..Ji
s, f) o:r- tl1(j })'L1:e~po s e 01'1 i~nc. :111 tEL ~Lrl (~
r~~ u-l (1 (1 G P rJ. :CI .1:, j"r.l(.~:n t .
::icctiorL JA. rI'l:u,'i~ the E:lum OJ
, ;5()O .00, 01' so nmch th0:r'oof
D.S
l")c r.lCGf.~S~J[:1!)~T, :l.s LLc;i;.el);! D..TJr)~eO Intecl Ollt o:e tllC-:;
v1r1C; :Cl.:tllrl
()fl tltf) G:1. t-y. of (}:pr,:.TJ.C]. Is
, IT e -t) I"8~ c: J:a, f'Ol-' tJ:1C' I)lJj::I)O ;3-0 of" ])c'7TiJ.l. c; tJJ.o
(.:-;:(~oc;r.lU()S o:c J~* IJCtvj.rl{; Ol~ l'er)[)..iJ.~':l.rLe; st:CGots
f:1
s, il1tC)rSec.tiol1S,
8 ees oppo::::j.tc nnblic
{~ounds and f'or yacpa5.liS,
e ~"~_ t~ (~: IJ r-;, i 0 };. ::~1 [;.11 (1 ()
expensos ofl -l~he paving
tlllcn t .
sum of ~5,OOO.OO is also Q
op::,:u,'.t'JcJ. out
po. ving
li-llJYJcl ..r'OI' '1~Y.LC r)l1!~1j)OfJC
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o il1S"t 8Pl.d fUYld.
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nUrl of
:C t:; ():f 1.1 fi
,500.00, or' f:; 0 YTU, ell
t t11 (~
l,e :n.ee~3;3::~C..l~-:I,
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ir:-tocl 01J-C of
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8oetion 16. 'l'hatcb.c 8UJli of $9,000.00,01' SO muc)).chol'oof'
f\S
f!lf::i..Y
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TLCC(;SSLl.r'y,
i8 hereby appropriated out of the
IJjJ)N1Y'Y Fund
of tho Ci ty of Grand Island, l:eb:r'aska, 1'0:[' the pu:epose of po:ying the
c::x~r)erJ. se s of tIle IJu.lj Ii c lil)r~fl1'#Y, j..rl e ludi11g s8..1[J:('l e~) J r~C1JGt1rl s, ])1),1* cllase
of'iJooks and periodicals, and other l.nc:i.d!.nl'Lal e:x.pcncios for the Ol1SlJ.1.n)
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appropriated for the purpose of paying expenses of the operation of
;:aid Ice Dep['.rtmen t, inc1uding salaY'les and all incic}/cmt;al expenses
in connect:i.on \Iith the opel'!:.tiorl, maintenance 2nd enlErgcruent of
said Ice Department.
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An ol.dinance lovying ta:zGs :1.n tIle Cit..\f of Grand Island,
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Section 1. That thc::[>e is tLereby lc;vied, [J.l!.d shall be col-
lented in the manner provided by law, upon all property, real, personal
and mixed, of every kind and character, within the corporate limits of
tl}e City of Gl'Elnd Islo.nd, Nebl'D.ska, for the fiscal yer!..1" cornmEmcing on
the sscond Monday of AUOlst 1935, and ending on the second Monday of
i\.ugust, 10;56, on each dollar of tIJ.e actual valuation of' Sf3.~Ld prope.ety,
taxes as :r:'olJ.o'!rs: and :for the fo11ovting }Jl.J,I'PO[H:"lS.
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'rhe [nun of '1'J1X'00 Dollars (~;);:').OO) on otO'.ch and every Ina1a
resident of the City of (..l-rand Inls!Ld, Jiebrtlka, bet\700n tb.c [i.ges of
T'vVent:\{-one (21) and Fifty (50) YOfU"'fJ, except such as n~('e by lavr cxoJnpt
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Section 2. 'rILe City 01u~ck of tb.G City of Gl'f:).nd IslfJnd,
lTebr'afilca, :is fLlJl'eby instl'ucted iJ.nd di:eoctc;d to cel'tj.f',j to the County
Clerk of Hell County, Nebraska,
amount of iHd.d tD.zun, thc) sarno to
be collected in tho manner provided by law.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in forco and take effect
from ['.He} aftel' it::: pD.ss8ge, D.pproval, and publication, as pI'ovic1ed by
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ORDINANCE NO.1515
An ordinance calling a special election of the qualified electo~g
of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, for the purpose of submitting to
said electors the question of issuing One Hundred (100) negotiable bonds
by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska,
each in the principal sum of One Thousand ($1000.00) Dollars, dated
January 1st, 1936, and said bonds to bear interest at a rate not to
exceed five per cent per annum, said bonds to become due and payable
as follows: $10,000 on the 1st day of January, 1946; $10,000 on the
1st day of January, 1947; $10,000 on the 1st day of January, 1948 ;
~plO ,000 on the 1st day of January, 1949 ; $10,000 on the 1st day of
January, 1950 ; ~~10 ,000 on the 1st day of January 1951; ~~10 ,000 on the
1st day of January, 1952 ; ~~10 ,000 on the 1st day of January,l953;
$10,000 on the 1st day of January, 1954; ~il0 ,000 on the 1st day of
January, 1955, and $10,000 on t116 1st d.a7l CSf ,January, 1956, all of said
bonds shall be redeemable at the option of the City any time after ten
years, the interest to be paid on said bonds semi-annually and to be
evidenced by sufficient number of interest coupons attached to each of
said bonds, said bonds and coupons to be payable to the bearer at the
office of the County Treasurer of Hall county, in the City of Grand
Island, Nebraska, and further to submit the proposition whether the
Mayor and Council of the city of Grand Island shall levy annually 011
all the taxable property in the City a tax sufficient to pay the semi-
annual interest, as the same matures and to raise a sinking fund suf-
ficient to pay the principal of said bonds when due, the proceeds of
said bonds to be devoted exclusively by the Mayor and City Council of the
city for the purpose of constructing or aiding in the construction of a
City Hall in the City of Grand Island, Nebraska.
I!'!HEREAS, there has been presented to the Mayor and Oi ty uouncil
of the City of Grand Island, a petition signed by more than 10 per cent
of the legal voters of the City of Grand Island, requesting the Mayor and
Council of said City to call a special election for the single purpose
of submitting to the electors of the City of Grand Island, the question
of issuing $100,000.00 in bonds for the purpose of constructing or aiding
in the construction of a City Hall in the City of Grand Island, Nebraska;
and,
WHEREAS, the Mayor and vounci1 find said petition to be in due form
and signed by more than 10 per cent of the legal voters of said City and
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that all the provisions of the law have been fully complied with.
THEHEFcR E, BE IT OHDAINED By THE MAxOR AND CI'l'Y COUNUIL of the
City of Grand Island, Nebraska.
Section 1. That a special election of the qualified electors
of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, is hereby called and ordered to
be held in the city of Grand Island, Nebraska, on Tuesday the 29th__day
of Oct obrer, 1935, at the following respec ti ve voting places to-vII t;
First Dlstl"ict: At the Election building on sixth stl"eet between
Vlne street and Oak street.
Second District: At the Fire Department building on Fourth street
between Pine street and Locust street.
Third District: At the Election building on North Elm street
between Sixth street and Seventh street.
F'ourth District: At the Election building on West Sixth str'eet
between Adams street and j-efferson street.
:F'ifth District: At the Electi.on building on Seventeenth str'eet
and Broadwell street.
sixth District: At the Chapel of the soldiers' and sailors' Home.
seventh District: At the Vjasmer school building fun the 1600
Bloclc on West Di vision streot betvrccn l\)onr'oe street and J-ackson street.
Eighth District: At the Election building in the 1200 block
on West Koenig street.
Ninth District: At the basement of the City Library, corner of
lvalnut street and Second street.
Tenth District: At the basement of the County Court House, corner
of Locust street and First street.
Said polling places so designated being the usual polling places
in said City and hoving been used for said purposes for many years.
Section 2. That the registration books for the revision and C01'-
rection of the registration of the qualified electors of said City of
Grand Island shall be open at the office of the City Clerk during the
time provided by law preceding such election.
Section 3. Said election shall be open at each of said polling
places in said several voting dj.stricts at 9 01 clock in the forenoon of
said day and the polls shall close at 7 O'clock in the afternoon of said
day.
Section 4. The proposition to be submitted to the qualified
electors at said election shall be as follows:
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Shall the Mayor and City Council ~f the City of Grand Island,
NebrasIm, issue one Hundred (100) negotiable bonds of the Ci ty of
Grand Island, Nebraska, each in the principal sum of One Thousand
($1000.00) Dollars, dated January 1st, 1936, said bonds to bear
interest at a rate not to exceed five per cent per annum, said bonds
to become due and payable as follows: ~~10 ,000 on the 1st day of ~Tanuary,
1946; $10,000 on the 1st day of Janu8.1'y, 1947; ~~10 ,000 on the 1st day
of January 1948 ; ~;10 ,000 on the 1st day of January 1949 ; ~~10 ,000 on
the 1st day of January 1950; :;$10,000 on the 1st day of January 19~51 ;
:llilO,oOO on the 1st day of January 1952; ~l;lO ,000 on the 1st day of
January 1953; ,i~lO 000 on the 1st day of January 1954; $10,000 on the
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1st day of January 1955, and *10,000 on the Int day of January, 1956,
all of said bonds to be redeemable at the option of the City at an~T
time after ten years; the interest on said bonds to be paid semi-annually
and to be evidenced by sufficient number of interest coupons attached to
each of said bonds, said bonds and coupons to be payable to the bearer
at the office of tile County Treasurer of 11all County, in the City of
Grand Island, Nebraska, and shall the Mayor and City Council of the
Ci ty of Grand Island, Nebraslca, levy annually on the taxable property in
the City, a tax sufficient to pay the semi-annual interest, as the same
matures and to raise a sinking fund sufficient to pay the pr:i.ncipal on
said bonds when due. The proceeds of said bonds to be devoted exclusivel
by the Mayor and City Council of the City for the purpose of eonstructing
01'" aiding in the construction of a Ci tye Hall in the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska.
Section 5. That the City Clerk of the city of Grand Island,
shall cause to be prepared ballots for use in said election, said bal-
lots to be printed on white paper and to be designated as "Official
Ballots," and upon said ballots shall be pr'inted the proposi tion embodied
in section four of this ordinance, followed by the words lIyesll Emd I!H9~
and a blank square under each of said vvords, and in accordance with the
form prescribed in the general laws relative to elections in the State
of Nebrasl;::a.
All electors who favor the affirmative of' seid proposition shall
make a cr'oss in the blank ~quaDe opposite said proposition and under
the words "Yes, II and all electors 'Nho are apposed to said proposi tion
shall make a cr'oss in the blank square opposi te said proposition and
under the words "NO."
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section No.6. The same number of' judges and clerks of election
shall qualify and serve in said election 8.8 qualify and seY've in gener>s.l
elections and their duties shall likewise be the same. The returns of'
said election shall be made to the Mayor and Council of said City and by
them canvassed upon the first Monday after said election and the result
shall then be declared by said Mayor and Council.
section 7. The City Clerk of the Ci ty of Grand Isls.nd, Nebraska,
shall cause notice of said election to be given in the Grand Island
Daily Independent, a newspaper published in said city for three succes-
sive weeks prior to the date of said election, as required by law.
Section B. The Mayor and City Council after any of such bonds
shall have been issued by the City, shall levy annually upon all taxable
property of the City such tax as may be necessary for the creation of a
sinking fund for the payment of the accruing interest upon the bonds
and the principal thereof at maturity.
Section 9. 'l"'his ordinance shall be in force and take effect
from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
passed and approved this 23rd day of September, 1935.
THOS. M. DILLON
T\!JAYOR
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MARGARET PAULSEN STAHLNECKER
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ORDINANCE NO. 1516
An ordinance repealing ordinance number 1515 of the
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BE 1'.[1 GEDAl N}!!) BX 'l'H.e.: VU~.Y.OH. AND CItr.l (iOU1\JGIL of the City
of Grand Island" Nebraska.
Section 1. trha t ordinance Number 1515 of the ordinances
of the City of Grand Island be and the same is hereby repealed.
section 2. This ordinance shall be in force and take effect
from and after its passage" approval and pU,blica tion as required by
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ORDINANCE NO.151~
An ordinance calling a special election of the qualified
electors of the City of Grand Island, Hall County. Nebraska, for the pur
pose of submitting to said electors the question of issuing one hundred
(100) negotiable bonds of said city by the Mayor and City Council of
the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, each in the principal sum of One
Thousand ($1,000.00) Dollars, to be dated January First, 1936 and to
ma ture serially Ten 'rhousand Dollars ($10,000.00) on January First of
each of the years 1946 to 1955, inclusive, to bear interest at a rate
not to exceed five per cent per annum, payable semi-annually, and re-
deemable at the option of the City at any t:i.me after ten years from thei~,
date, and to levy annually on all the taxable property in said City a
tax suffi cient to pay the sem:i.-annual interest, as the same matures, and
to raise a sinking fund sufficient to pay the principal of' said bonds
when due; the proceeds of s<:dd bonds to be devoted exclusively by the
Mayor and City Council of the City for the purpose of cQnstructing or
aiding in the constJ::'uction of a City Hall in and for the C1 ty of Grand
Island, Hall County, Nebraska.
WHERE:AS, there has been presented to the Mayor and Council of
the City of Grand Island, Hall County, Nebrask~, a petition signed by
more than 10 pel' cent of the legal voters of said Ci t"JT of Grand Island,
requesting the Mayor and Council of said City to call a special election
for tJJ.e purpose of submi tti.ng to the electors of said Ci ty of Grand
Island, the question of issuing ~;100 ,000.00 in bonds for' the purpose of
constructing or aj.ding in the construction of a Ci ty Hall in the Ci ty
of Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska; and,
WHlmEAS, the Mayor and Council have examined said peti tion and
do hereby find and determine the same to be in due form and si~led by
mor'e than 10 per cent of the legal voters of said Ci ty and that all the
provisions of the law h8. ve been fully complied wi th.
'l11H!1lEFOHE, BE IT ORDAINF..lD Bx 'I'HE liU\.xOH AND C0UN(jIL of the City
of Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska:
Section 1. That a special election of the qualified electors
of the CJ. ty of Gl"and Island, Hall County, Nebraska, is hereby called and
ordered to be held in the City of Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, on
Tuesday the 29th day of October, 1935, at the follOWing respective voting
places to-wit:
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First District: At the Election building on Sixth street
between Vine street and oak street.
second District: At the Fire Depnl'tment building on Pourth
street between Pine and Locust street.
Third District: At the Election Building on North Elm street
between Sixth street and Seventh street.
Fourth Distl'ict: At trle l<.:loction building on West Sixth
street bet'Vveen .l:..dams street and Jefferson street.
Fifth District: At the Election building on Seventeenth street
and Broadwell street.
sixth District: At the Chapel of tb.e soldierst and 8ai101'st
Home.
Seventh District: At the \[Jasmer school building in the 1600
Block on West Division street between I.'Ionroe street and ,Te.ckson st:t'eet.
Eighth Distl"ict: At the Election building in the 1200 block on
West Koenig street.
Ninth District: At the basement of the City Library, corner of
walnut street and Second stl-'eet.
'llenth District: At the basoment of tIle County Court House,
corner of Locust street and First street.
said polling plL'tces so designated bei.ng the usual polling
places in said City and having been used fox' said purposes for many
years.
Section 2. That the registration books for the revision and
correction of tile registration of said City of Grand Island shall be
open at the office of the City Clerk during the time provided by law
preceding such election.
Section 3. Said election shall be open at each of said polling
places in said several voting districts at 9 O'clock in the forenoon of
said day and the polls shall close at '7 otclock in the afternoon of said
day.
Section 4. The proposition to be voted on by the electors at
said election shall be as follows:
118hall the T'./Iayor and Council of' the Ci ty of Grand Island, Hall
County, Nebraska, issue one hundred (100) negotiable bonds of the City of'
Grand Island of One Thousand ($1000.00) Dollars each, to be dated
J'anuary First, 1936, mature serially Ten 'rhousancl Dollars ($10,000.00)
on January First of each of the years, 1946 to 1955, inclusi ve, re-
deemable a t the option of' said Ci ty any t,ime aftel" 10 years from date
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thereof, to bear interest at a rate not to exceed 5 per cent per annum,
payable semi-annually, and levy annually on all of the taxable property
of said city a tax sufficient to pay the interest on said bonds and a
tax sufficient to pay the principal of said bonds when due; the pro-
ceeds of the sale of sai~be exclusi vely devoted by the Mayor and
Council of said City to the construction of or aiding in the constructic
of a City Hall in the City of Grand Island, Hall County, N(i)b:t'(ji,t1I~@...
Section 5. That the City Clerk of the City of Grand Islf1.nd,
shall cause to be prepared ballots for use in said election, said
boI10ts to be printed on white paper and to be designated as II Off:tcia1
Ballots", and upon said ballots shall be p:l.:'inted the proposition Gmbodie
in section four of this ordinance, and at the left side of said pro-
position the words Ilyesll and "NOll, and a blank square under each of
said Ii/ords, all in aceordance vii. th the form pr'escI'ibod by the gmleral
laws of the state of Nebraska, relative to elections in cities of the
First Class.
All electors vIho favor' the Elffj.rmati ve of' said propoE1ition
slla11 make a cross in the blank square opposite said prop08ition and
uncler the Vlord lfyesll, !:l.nd all electors who are opposed to said pro-
posi tion 3rlall rnake a cross in the blank square opposi te said pro-
po~Ji tion and under the vIord ii No.1l .
SectIon 6. The samo number of' judges and clerks of' election
shall qJ. alify and serve in said election as qualify and servo in general
electiorlS and their duties shall l:i.keVl:Lse be the same.. The rotur'118 of
said election Dha1l be rBde to the Mayor and Council of said City and
by them canvassed upon the first Monday Lfter said election and the re-
sult shall then be declared by said Mayor and Council..
.:..:>ection ? 'rho Ci ty ulork of the Ci ty of Grand I~lle.nd, Hall
County, Nebraska, shall cause notice of said election to be given in the
Grand If.iland Daily Independent, a neVTSpalJer published in said City for
three successive weeks prior to the date of said election, as required
by law..
Section 8.. The IIIayor and Oi ty Council after any of such bonds
shall huve been issued by the Ci ty, shall levy annually- upon all taxable
property of the City such tax as may be necessary for the creation of
a sinking fund for the p,ayment of the accruing interest upon the bonds
B.nd the principal thereof at rna turi ty..
Section 9. This ordinance shall be in force and take effect
from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by
law.
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ORDINANCE NO. 1518
An ordinance, known and design9.ted as the UVIADUCT ORD!NANCEt\
providing for the construction of a Viaduct or Overpass on Eddy street,
between Third street and Fourth street, over the tracks of the Union
pacific Railroad Company, in the C1 ty of Grand Island, Nebraska. Ap-
proving the detailed plans and specifications thereof; approving the
map showing exact location said Viaduct or overpass shall occupy;
providing for the making of agreements between the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska, and the Department of Roads and Irrigation of the state of
Nebraska, for the construction of said Viaduct or overpass; providing
for an appropriation of that part of Eddy street for the purpose of
constructing said Viaduct or overpass thereon; providing for the appoint
ment of appraisers to fix dam8.ges to property, caused by the construct::i.o:
of said Viaduct or overpass, and to provide compensation for their
services; providing for the payment of damages due property owners so
fixed by said appraisers, and calling a special election of the qualifi-
ed electors of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, for the purpose of
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submitting to said electors the question of issuing registered warrants
on the General Fund, by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Grand
Island, Nebraska, in an amount sufficient to pay the damages so found
due property owners by the appraisers, said warrants to be in the prin-
cipal sum of Five Hundred Dollars, ($500.00), each, dated when sold and
to bear interest at a rate not to exceed five per cent per annum; said
warrants to be redeemable at the option of the City at any time and the
interest to be paid on said warrants at the time of redemption, and
fu rther to submit the proposition whether the Mayor and Council of the
city of Grand Island, Nebraska, shall levy annually on all taxable pro-
perty in the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, a tax sufficient to pay the
interest on said warrants and to raise a sinking fund sufficient to pay
the principal of said warrants, the proceeds of said warrants to be de-
voted exclusively by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Grand
Island, Nebraska, for the purpose of paying the damages so found due
property owners, whose property will suffer damages by reason of the
construction of said Viaduct or Overpass.
1!i.HEhEAS, Federal Funds are available for the construction of a
Viaduct or overpass in the City of Grand Island, Nebfaska, over the
Union pacific Railroad Company tracks on Eddy street, said V!aduct
or overpass to be completely paid for by the Federal Government and to
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be constructed under the direction of the Department of Roads and
Irrigation of the State of Nebraska, and
1JIJHFlfEAS, the C1 ty of Grand Island has no expense in connection
with the construction of said Viaduct or overpass, except the payment of
such damages as may be assessed against it for injuries suffered by pro-
perty owners by reason of construction of said grade separation, and
WH~REAS, detailed plans and speCifications of said Viaduct or
overpass and a map showing the exact location said structure shall oc-
cupy, have been presented to the Mayor and city Council of the City of
Grand Island, Nebraska, and are now on file for the purpose of inspection
in the office of the City Clerk of said City.
NOIN, THm\EF'ORFJ, BE rrr ORDAINED BY THE MAYOH. AND ulrEY uOUNUI: L of
the City of Grand Island, Nebraska.
Section No.1. That the detailed plans and specifications for th,
construction of said Via~uct or overpass and the map showing the exact
location said structure shall occupy, be and the same are hereby ap-
proved and are ordered to be on file for publiC inspection in the office
pi' the City Clerk of tile City of Grand Island, Nebraska, during all of
the time the special election herein called is pending.
Section No.2. Agreements between the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska, and the Department of Roads and Irrigation of the State of
Nebraska, for the construction of said Viaduct or overpass are hereby
authorized and ordel'ed executed, and the Mayor and Oi ty Glerk are
authorized to enter into such agreements on behalf of said City.
Section No.3. That part of Eddy street lying between Third
street and Fourth street, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is here-
by ordered taken and appropriated for the building of said Viaduct or
Overpass.
Section No.4. That David KaUfmann, Adolph Boehm and Max
Cornelius are hereby named and appointed as appraisers, whose duty it
shall be to fix damages to property caused by the construction of said
Viaduct or Overpass, and for their service, they shall receive such
compensation as the Council may deem just and equitable.
Section No.5. This ordinance shall be publiShed once each week
for three consecutive weeks in the Grand Island Daily Independent, a
newspaper published and of general circulation in the City of Grand Island
Nebraska, as prOVided by law. The publication thereof shall be suf-
ficient notice to the owners, occupants and persons or parties having
intel'ests in said property.
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Section No.6. The appraisers herein named shall meet at the
council room in the City Hall of said City at the hour of 2 P.M. on
Monday, December 23rd, and after taking oath to discharge their duties
faithfully and impartially, shall on the same day view the property
subject to damages and shall cause all damage claims to be filed and
give a hearing to all claimants, and as soon thereafter as practicable,
they shall make, sign and return to the City Clerk in writing a just and
fair statement of damages to each piece of property, the whole or part
of which shall be so damaged; and in such assessment Where there is
more than one party having interest in a piece of property, the damage
shall be justly apportioned and stated to each. In case of vacancy on
the Board of Appraisers by absence or otherwise, the Mayor of said City
shall fill the vacancy by appointment.
Section No.7. Any person, firm, partnership or oorporation
claiming damages by reason of the construction of said Viaduct or Over-
pass, shall at least one day before the date set for hearing, file with
the City Clerk a claim of such damages, which claim shall be investigated
and reported upon by said appraisers.
section No.8. Notice is hereby given that a special election of
I the qualified electors of the City of Grsnd Island, Nebraska, is hereby
called and ordered to be held on TUesday, the 7th day of January, 1935,
for the purpose of submitting to said electors the question of issuing
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registered warrants by the Mayor and City Council of the <.;i ty of GNJ.nd
Isaand, Nebraska in an amount sufficient to pay the damages so found due
property owners by the appraisers, each of' said registered warrants to be
in the principal sum of Five Hundred Dollars, ($500.00), and dated when
sold, said registered warrants to bear interest at a rate not to exceed
five per cent per annum and to be redeemable at the option of the City of
Grand Island, Nebraska, at any time after date, and the interest on said
warrants to be paid at the time of their redemption; and further to submi
to said electors the proposi tion whether the Iilayor and City Council of
said City of Grand Island, Nebraska, shall levy annually on all the tax-
able property in the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, a tax sufficient to
pay the interest on said warrants and to raise a sinking fund sufficient
to pay the principal of said warrants; the proceeds of said warrants to
be devoted exclusively by the Mayor and City Council of the City of
Grand Island, Nebraska, for the purpose of paying ~he damages so found
due property owners, whose property will suffer damages by reason of the
construction of said Viaduct or Overpass.
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Section No.9. Said special election is hereby called and
ordered to be held on Tuesday, January 7th, 1936, at the following
respective voting plaees to-wit:
First District: At the Election building on Sixth street, be-
tween Vine street and oak street.
Secbnd District: At the Fire Department building on F'ot:rrth
street, between Pine and Locust street.
Third District: At the Election Building on North Elm street
between Sixth street and Seventh street.
Fourth District: At the Election building on West Sixth street
between Adams street and Jefferson street.
Fifth District: At the Election Building on Seventeenth street
and Broadwell Avenue.
Sixth District: At the Chapel of the Soldiers' and sailoDst
Home.
seventh District: At the Wasmer School building in the 1600
Block on West Division street between Monroe street and Jackson street.
Ei~lth District: At the Election building in the 1200 b~ock on
West Koenig street.
Ninth District: In the basement of the City Library, cornel' of
walnut street and Second street.
Tenth District: In the basement of the County Court House, corner
of Locust street and First street.
said polling places so designated being the usual polling places
in said City and having been used for said purposes for many years.
Section lifO. 10. The City Cle~C'k of the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska, shall cause to be prepared, ballots for the use in said electio:
said ballots to be printed on white paper and to be designated as ltOf-
Ficial Ballots", and upon said ballots shall be printed the proposition
embodied in section Eight of this ordinance and at the left side of said
proposition the words t1YESu and uNO", and a blank square under each of
said words all in accordance with the form prescribed by the general laws
of the State of Nebraska, relative to elections in cities of the first
class.
All electors who favor the affirmative of said proposition shall
make a cross in the blank square opposite said proposition and under the
word tI.::L~l:iil and all electors who are opposed to said proposj_ tion shall
make a cross in the blank square opposite said proposition and under the
word "NO.1t
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section No. 11. The registration books for the revision and
correction of the registration of said city of Grand Island, Nebraska,
shall be open at the office of the City Clerk during the time provided
by law preceedine such election.
Section No. 12. said election shall be open at each of said
pol:ting places in said several voting districts at nine 0' clock in the
forenoon of said d.ay and the polls shall close at seven o'clock in the
afternoon of said da~.
Section No. 1$. The same number of judges and clerks of
election, shall qualify and serve in said election as qualify and
serve in general elections and their duties shall likewise be the same.
The returns of said election shall be made to to the Mayor and Council
of said C1. ty and by them canvassed on the First Monday after said electic
and the results shall then be declared by said Nlayol" and Council.
Section No. 14. The mayor and Ci ty Council after any of' su ch
registered warrants shall have been issued by the City, shall levy an-
nually upon all the taxable property of the Oi ty, such taXfl.S as may be
necessary for the creation of a sinking fund for the payment of ac-
cruing interest upon said warrants and the principal thereof.
'lnis ordinance shall be in fOI'ce and take effect from and after
its passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
passed and appx'oved this 4th day of December, 1935.
ATTEST:
( SF~AL)
THOS. M. DILLON
M.l\YC)R
MARGARET PAUIJSEN STAHIJNECKER
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OHDINANCE NO l5H)
An ordinance repealing ol"dinance No. 1518 of the ordinances
of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska.
BE IT OHDAINED BY THE MAY on AND CITY COUNCIL of the City of
Grand Island, Nebraska.
Section No.1. That ordinance No. 1518 of the ordinances
of the City of Grand Island,be and the same is hereby repealed.
section No.2. This ordinance shall be in force and talm
effect from and after i,ts passage, approval and publication as required
by law.
passed and approved tll,is 18th day of December, 1935.
ATTEST:
(SEAL)
THOSe Me DILLON
lVIJ\.YOR
MARGARET PAULSEN STAHLNECKER
CITY CLEEK
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OEDINANCB NO. :k~~
An ordinance, known and designs. ted a.s the II VIADUCT'
ORDINANCE,t1 providing for the construction of a viaduct or overpass
on Eddy street, between (rhird street and Fourth street, over the tracks
of the Union pacific Railroad Company, in the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska. APproving tue detailed plans and specifications thereof;
approving the map showing exact location said Viaduct or Overpass shall
occupy; providing for the making of agreements between the City of Grand
Island, Nebraska, and the Department of Roads and Irrigation of the stat
of Nebraska, for the construction of said viaduct or Overpass; providing
for an appropriation of that part of Eddy street for the purpose of con-
structing said Viaduct or Overpass thereon; providing for the appointmen
of appraisers to fix damages to property, caused by the construction of
said Viaduct or Overpass, and to provide compensation for their services
providing for the payment of damages due property O'i1/ners so fixed by
said appraisers, and calling a special election of the qualified elector
of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, for the purpose of submitting to
said electors the question of issuing registered warrants on the General
Fund, by the Mayor and Oi ty Cormcil of the Oi ty of Grand Island,
Nebl.aska, in an amount sui'ficient to pay the damages so i'ound due proper
owners by the appraisers, said warrant to be in the principal sum of Fi v:
Hundred Dollars, ($500.00), each, dated when sold and to bear interest
at a rate not to exceed five per cent per annum; said warrants to be re-
deemable at the option of the City at any time and the interest to be
paid on said warrants at the time of redemption, and further to submit
the proposition whether the Mayor and Council of the City of Grand Islan('
Nebraska, shall leiT'J annually on all taxable property in the Oi ty of
Grand Island, Nebraska, a tax sufficient to pay the interest on said
warrants and to raise a sinking fund sufficient to pay the principal of
said warrants, the proceeds of said warrants to be devoted exclusively
by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebr'aska, for
the purpose of paying the damages so found due property QVyners, whose pro
perty will suffer damages by reason of the construction of said Viaduct
or Overpass.
V'iHEIGi.:i~S, Pederal Funds are available for the constl'uction of
a Viaduct or Overpass in the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, over the
Union pacific Railroad Company t1"acks on Eddy' stl'eet, said Viaduct or
overpass to be completely paid 1'01' b:'l the F'ede1"al Government and to be
constructed under the dir,;ction of the Department of roads and Irrigation
of the state of Nebraska, and
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!:b::ti;I{EAS, the City of Gr-.and I:31and has no expense 1.n connection
VIi tl1 the construction of said viaduct or overpass, except the payment of
such damages as may be assessed against i:t for injuries suffered by
property ovmers by reason of construction of said grade separation, and
'{iHEHE..b.S, detailed plens and.. specificati(ms of said Viaduct or
overpass and map showing the exact location said structure shall occupy,
h[~.ve been presented to the Mayor and City Council of the City of Grand
Island, Nebraska, and al~e noVl on f:1.1e for' the purpose of inspection in
the office of the City Clerk of said City.
NOW, THERE-FOEE, BE IT ORDAn:ED BY nIB L1..I.I...YOR AlIfD CITY COlJNCI IJ
of the C:tty of Grand Island, NebI'asl{G..
Section No.1. TJJ.a t the detr:1.iled plans and specifica tians for-
the construction of said Viaduct or ovel'pass and the map shovving the
exact location said st:C'ucture shall occupy, be Etnd tbe same are hereby
approved and are ordered to he on file for public inspection in the
office of the Ci ty Clerl\: of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, during
all of the time the special election herein called is pending.
section No.2. Agreements between the City of Grand Is18.nd,
Nebrasl\:a, and the Department of HODds and lrr'igation of the state of
Nebraska, for the construction of said Viaduct or overpass are hereby
au thorized and ordered executed, and the I/layor and City Clerk are
authorized to enter into such agreements on behalf of said City.
See tion No. ;). That part of Eddy street lying between Third
street and Fourtll street, or so m~ch thereof as n~y be necessary, is
hereby ordered t~\.ken EtDd appropx'ia ted for the building of said Viaduct
or Overpass.
Section No.4. 'lllat David Kaufmann, Adolph Boehm and Marcus
Cornelius nx'e hereby named and appo:l.n ted as apprai sers, vihose duty it
shall be to fix damages to property caused by the constx'uction of said
Viaduct or Overpass, and for theil" service, they shall receive such
compensation as the Council may deem just and equitable.
Section No.5. This ordinance shall be published once each
week for three consecutive weeks in the Grand IsJ.and Daily Indepcmdent,
a newspaper published and of general circulation in the City of Grand
Island, Nebraska, as provided by law. The publication thereof shall be
sufficient notice to the owners, occupants and persons or parties
having interest in said property.
section No.6. 'lu8 appraisers herein named shall meet at the
COlmcil room in the City Hall of said City at the hour of ~ p.M. on
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faithfully and impartially, shall on the same day view the nroperty
subject to damages and shall cause all dams.ge claims to be filed and
give a heoring to all clain~nts, and as soon thereafter as practicable,
they shall make, sign and return to the city Clerk, in writing a just
and fair statement of damages to eDch piece of property, the whole or
part of which shall be so damaged; and in such assessment where t:here ili
more than one party having interest in a piece of property, the damage
shall be justly apportioned and stated toe8-ch. In case of vacancy on
the Board of Appraisers by absence or otherwise, the Mayor of said city
s1.1.all fill tbe vacancy by appointment.
Section No.7. Any person, firm, partnership or corporation
claiming darnages 'by reason of the construction of said Viaduct or Over-
pass, shall at least one day before the date set for hearing, file with
the City C1f;rk a claim of such dam8cges, which claim shall be in vestiga te
and reported by said appraisers.
Section No.8. Notice is hereby gi ven that a special 81ectio.
of the qualified electors of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, is here
by called and ordered to be held on Tuesday, the Zllit day of January,
1936, for the purp0se of submitting to said electors the question of
issuing registered warrants by the Mayor and City Council of the City
of Grand Island, Nebraska, in an nmount sufficient to pay the damages
so found due property owners by the appr'aisel's, each of said :regis tered
warrants to be in the principal sum of 1"i ve Hundred Dollars, (;~S500 .00) ,
and dated wl18n sold, said registered warrants to bear interest at a rate
not to exceed five per cent per annum and to be redeen~ble at the option
of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, at any time after date, and the
interest on said warrants to be paid at the time of their redemption;
and further to submit to said electors the proposition whether the Mayor
and City Council of said City of Grand Island, Nebraska, shall levy
annually on all the taxable property in the C1 ty of Gr'and Island,
Nebraska, a tax sufficient to pay the interest on said wa:t'rants and to
raise a sinking fund sufficient to pay the principal of said warrants;
the proceeds of said vvarran ts to be devoted exclus:l vely by the M:ayor
End Ci ty Council of the Ci ty of Grand Island, Nebra,ska" for the purpose
of paying the damages so found due property owners, whose proporty will
suffer damages by reason of the constr'uction of said Viaduct or overpass,
Section No.9. Said special election is hereby called and
ordered to be held on rruesda\T, January 2'.-.1-,1<::)';;6, ot
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respective voting places to-wit:
First District: At the election building on Sixth street,
between Vine street and oak street.
second District: lit the Fire Departn~nt building on Fourth
street between Pine and Locust street.
Third District: At the Election building on North Elm
street, between Sixth str'eet and Seventh street.
Fourth Distr'ict: At the Election building on West Sixth
street, between Adams street and Jefferson street.
Fifth District: At the Election building on Seventeenth
street, and Broadwell Avenue.
Sixth District: At the Chapel of the Soldiers' and sailors'
Home.
Seventh District: At the Wasmer school building in the 1600
Block on West Division street between Monroe street and Jackson street.
Eighth District: At the Election building in the 1200
Block on west Koenig street.
Ninth District: In the basement of the City Library, corner
of walnut street and Second street.
l1enth District: In the basement of the County Court House:1
corner of Locust street and First street.
said polling places so designated being the usual polling
places in said City and having been used for said purposes for many
years.
section No. 10. 'the City Clerk of the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska, shall cause to ()e prepered, ballots fOl'> the use in said
election said ballots to be pr:tnted on whi te paper and to be designated
as "Official Ballots," and upon said ballots shall be printed the pro-
posi tion embodied in section Eif)1.t of this ordinance and at the left
side of said pr'oposi tion the vvords ttYES" and ttNOlt, and a blank square
under each of said words all in accordance with the form prescribed by
tbe general laws of the State of Nebl'aska, rela ti ve to elec tions in
cities of the First class.
All elec tors lNho fa VOl' the aff'irm:::l. ti ve of' said proposi tion
shall make a cross in the blank sque.re opposi te said proposition and
under the word "YES" and all electors who are opposed to said Pl'oposi tiOl
sY:all make a cross in the blank square opposi te said proposi tion and
under the 'Nord "NOll.
Section No. 11. 1be registration bOOks for the revision and
correction of the registration of' said C'ity of Gr'- d .
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shall be open at the office of the City Clerl{ dtu'ing the time provided
by law preceeding such election.
Section No. 12. Said election shall be open at each of
said polling places in said several voting districts at nine o'clock
in the forenoon of said day and the polls shall close at seven o'clock
in the afternoon of said day.
Section No. 13. The same nurwJer of judges and clerks of
election, shall qualify and serve in said election as qualify and serve
in general elections and their duties shall likewise be the same. 'The
returns of said election shall be made to the Mayor and Ommcil of said
Ci ty B.nd by them canvassed on the l'lirst Monday after said election and
the results shall then be declared by said Mayor and Council.
Section No. 14. The Mayor and City Council after any of such
registered warrants shall have been issued by the City, shall levy an-
naully upon all the taxable property of the Ci ty, such taxes as may be
necessary for the creation of a sinking fund for the payment of accruing
interest tlpOn said warrants and the principal thereof.
'This ordinance shall be in 1'01'ce and take effect from and
after its passage, approval and publieation as provided by law.
passed and approved this 18thday of December 1935~
ATTEST: (sealO
Thos. M. Dillon
l\lA. Y OR
Margaret Paulsen St,nlnecker
CITY CLEEK