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OH.DHl1I.NCE NO.
1474
A.n ordinance regulating the ha-lJ.ling and deposlting of
refuse in the City dump of the city of Grand Island, IJebrasJ;;:a,
providing rules and regulations therefore, and. provid.lng a pen-
al ty for t11e vio lati on of said rules and l'egulati ons.
BE IT OHDAI1JED BY 'THE IJAYOH AND CI']~Y COUNCIl; of the City
of Grand Island, Nebraska:
Sectlon 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm,
01' cornoration to haul to Si.nd deDosit in said city dump any au-
tomobile chassis, autOlrlobile tops, automobile frame s, 8.1). tornobile
fenders, any farm implements, or any bulky :r>e1'use made of iron,
steel, tin, 01' metal of: any kind wi thout f:iI'st Ita ving the said
automob:ile chassis, automob:ile tops, au tomobile friCi-me s, automobile
fenders, any i'arLL implements, or any bulky refu~3e made of iron,
steel, tin, or metal of s.ny kind cut or broken into MiKOCX}> pieces.
not over 1 foot in heighth.
section 2. Any person, 1':1.1'm, or corpor'8.tion violating
the provisions of Section One of this ordinance shall, upon con-
viction thereof be deemed gu:il ty of a m:isdeme8.nor and shall be
fined in any sum not less than F:i.ve Dollars (~ii;5.00), nor more
than One Hundred Dollars (~;100 .00), and. shall stand committed to
the City Jail until saidflne and costs are paid.
Section 3. This ordinance shalJ. be in 1'o:cce and take ef-
feet from and after its passage, apu:eoval and publication as 1'e-
qulred by law.
pasiJecl and appr'oved. this 32'd day of January, i\.. D. 1934.
A'rrrEsrr:
,!,HOS. M. DILLON
Mayor
Ma,l'garet Paulsen
- Ci ty -Clerk ----.---
ORDINANCE NO.
1475
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An ordinance creating special water main district No. 75,
in the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, defining the bondaries there-
of, providing for the laying of the water main in said district, and
providing for the payment of the cost of construction thereof.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL of the City of
Grand Island, Nebraska:
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Section 1. That there is hereby created a special water
main district in the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, to be known and
designated as water Main District No. 75, of the City of Grand Is-
land, Nebraska.
Section 2. That said water main district shall consist of
that part of East seventh street from Congdon Avenue to the section
line between Sections Ten (10) and Eleven (11).
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section 3. Said water main district is hereby ordered laid
as provided by law, and in accordance with the plans and specifica-
tions governing water mains, as heretofore established by the city.
Section 4. That the entire assessable cost of construction
of said water main district shall be assessed against the abutting
property in said district and a tax shall be levied to pay for the
assessable cost of construction of said water maindist~ict, 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 shall 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
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taxes to be levied and assessed against any of said prowerty, as
shall be determined by tl~ water commissioner of said city, whenever
such person shall desire to tap or connect with said water nmin,
without interest, provided, however, such permission shall have been
granted before the city treasurer has been ordered by the Council to
collect the same. It shall be made the duty of the water commission-
er to collect the special taxes to be levied and assessed as a tap-
ping charge against the property in said district until the city
treasurer shall be ordered to collect the same. The water main in
said district shall not be tapped and no connection shall be made
therewith for the purpose of serving any of the property in said
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district without a permit therefor, as provided by the ordinances
of said city, and until the water con~issioner 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 having obtained a permit therefor and
without having paid the tax to be levied and assessed, shall immed-
iately become liable to said city to pay the same and the special
tax shall immediately become a lien upon the property served and
shall 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 ef-
feet from and after its passage, approval and publication as pro-
vided by law.
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passed and approved by a three-fourths vote of all the
members of the City Council this 17th day of January, A. D., 1934.
ATTEST:
( SEAL)
THOS. M.DILLON
Mayor
MARGARET PAULSEN
City Clerk
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ORDINANCE NO.
14'76
An ordinance creating Sewer District No. 166, in the
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City of Grand ISland, Nebraska, defining the boundaries thereof,
providing for the construction thereof, and providing for the pay-
ment of the cost of construction thereof.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL of the
City of Grand Island, Nebraska:
Section 1. That there is hereby created a sewer dis-
trict in the city of Grand Island, Nebraska, to be known and des-
ignated as Sewer District No. 166 of the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska.
section 2. That said sewer district shall consist of
the alley between Broadwell Avenue and Vfhite Avenue, extending
from Sixth street to the north line of Block One (1), packer and
Barris Addition in said City and shall include all lots, tracts
and parcels of land directly adjacent thereto, bounded as afore-
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said and within said district.
section 3. said sewer district is hereby ordered laid,
as provided by law, and in accordance with the plans and specifi-
cations governing sewer district$, as heretofore established by the
city.
Section ,4. That the entire cost of constructing said
sewer shall be assessed against the abutting property in said dis-
trict, and a tax shall be levied against the abutting property in
said district to pay for the cost of construction sa~d district,
as soon as the cost can be ascertained; said tax to become payable
and delinquent and draw interest as follows; one-fifth of the
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total amount shall become delinquent in fifty' days from date of
the levy; one-fifth in one year; one-fifth in two years; one-fifth
in three years and one-fifth in four years. Each of said install-
ments, except the first shall draw interest at the rate of seven
per cent per annum from the date of the levy until they become de-
linquent, and after the same become delinquent interest at the rate
of one per cent per month shall be paid thereon until the same is
collected and paid; such special taxes shall be collected and en-
forced as in cases of other special taxes, and said special taxes
shall be a lien on said real estate from and after the date of the
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levy.
Section 5. This ordinance shall be in force and take
effect from and after its passage, approval and publication, as
provided by law.
passed and approved by a three-fourths vote of all
members of the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska,
this
25th
day of January, 1934.
ATTEST:
THOS. M. DILLON
Mayor
MARGARET PAULSEN
City Clerk
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ORDINANCE NO. 1477
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An ordinance creating sewer District No. 167 in the
City of Grand Island, Nebraska, defining the boundaries thereof,
providing for the construction thereof, and providing for the
payment of the cost of construction thereof.
BE IT ORDAINED BY nlE l\IAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL of the
City of Grand Island, Nebraska:
Section 1. That there is hereby created a sewer dis-
trict in the city of Grand Island, Nebraska, to be known and des-
ignated as Sewer District No. 167 of the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska.
section 2. That said sewer district shall consist of
the alley between Boggs Avenue and Darr Avenue, extending from
Sixth street to North Front Street, in said City and shall in-
clude all lots, tracts and parcels of land directly adjacent
thereto, bounded as aforesaid and within said district.
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Section 3. said sewer district is hereby ordered
laid, as provided by law, and in accordance with the plans and
specifications governing sewer districts, as heretofore estab-
lished by the'city.
Se.ction 4. That the entire cost of constructing said
sewer shall be assessed against the abutting property in said
district, and a tax shall be levied against the abutting property
in said district to pay for the cost of construction said district,
as soon as the cost can be ascertained; said tax to become payable
and delinquent and draw interest as follows; one-fifth of the total
amount shall become delinquent in fifty days from date of the levy;
one-fifth in one year; one:"fifth in two years; one-fifth in three
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years and one-fifth in four years. Each of said installments, ex-
cept the first shall draw interest at the rate of seven per cent
per annum from the date of the levy until they become delinquent,
and after the same become delinquent interest at the rate of one per
cent per month shall be paid thereon, until the same is collected
and paid; such special taxes shall be collected and enforced as in
cases of other special taxes, and said special taxes shall be a
lien on said real estate from and after the date of the levy.
Section 5. This ordinance shall be in force and take
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provided by law.
passed and approved by a three-fourths vote of all
members of tl.te City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska,
this 25th day of January, 1934.
ATTEST:
THOS. M. DILLON
Mayor
MARGARET PAULSEN
City Clerk
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ORDINANCE NO. 1478
An Ordinance repealing ordinance Nos. 3, 25, 58, 28,
34, 47, 67, 110, 166, 211, 264, 272, 371, 400, 431, 661, 708,
1127 and 1433, of the ordinances of the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL of the
City of Grand Island, Nebraska:
Section 1. That 01~dinances Nos. 3, 25, 58, 28, 34,
47, 67, 110, 166, 211, 264, 272, 371, 400, 431, 661, 708,
1127 and 1433 of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, be and
the same are hereby repealed.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall be in force and take
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required by law.
passed and approved this 7th day of February, A. D.
1934.
ATTEST:
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THOS. M. DILLON
Mayor
MARGARET PAULSEN
City Clerk
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ORDINANCE NO. 1479
An Ordinance levying special water district taxes to
pay for the construction of the water main in water Main Distl....ict
the collection thereof.
No. 75, of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, and providing for
BE IT OHDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL of the
City of Grand Island, Nebraska:
Section 1. That there is hereby levied and assessed
a 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
Main District No. 75, of said City, in accordance with the bene-
fits found and assessed against the several lots, tracts and par-
eels of land in said district by the Mayor and City Council of said
City, sitting as a Board of Equalization, after notice given there-
of as provided by law; each of the several lots, tracts and parcels
of land is assessed as follows:
NAME LOT
BLK
ADDITION
Henry Krohn & Aug. Stoldt
Dill & Huston Co. John Lambert
& Eva Blankiron
Herbert O. & ]'.flillie Rodenbaugh
Augus t B . Kountz
Geo. L. Watson
Geo. L. Watson
Ira & Hazel Lyons
Dill & Huston
Hiram S. Hatcher
Wm. C. Schleichardt
Jessie sanders
Daniel E. & Lyde Kensinger
Perian Leroy Kreider
Cecil L. & Goldie E.
Wilmarth
1 Lamberts Sub.
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6 It II
7 II It
8 II It
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Tract of land lying north
of 7th St. east of Congdon
Ave., and south of the .~- sec-
tion line throu@~ Section 10.
Beginning at the S.E. corner
of the S.W.~ of N.E.i of Sec.
10-11-9, thence north 132 feet,
thence west 100 feet, thence
south 132 feet, thence east 100
feet to point of beginning.
Beginning at a point 100 feet
west of the S.E. corner of the
S.W.~ of N.E.t of ~ec. 10-11-9,
thence north 132 feet, thence
west 100 feet, thence south 132
feet, thence east 100 feet to
the point of beginning.
Beginning at a point 200 feet
west of the S.E. corner of the
S.w.! of N.E.! of Sec. 10-11-9,
thence north 132 feet, thence
west 100 feet, thence south 132
feet, thence east 100 feet to
the point of beginning.
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$
109.03
41.25
41.25
41.25
41.25
60.33
60.33
60.33
60.33
60.33
40.18
278.61
53.58
53 . 58
53 . 58
NAr.'IE LOT BLK ADDITION ASSESS.
Emil & Dora Lucht 43 Cottage Grove $ 71.15'<-
u 11 II 74 II II 80.37<
II II II 75 II II 80 .37~
tl II II 106 11 It 80.37/
. It II \I 107 \I It 80.37/
It It II 138 It It 79.51
I Mattie E. Morgan 11 Bark's Sub. 141.45
Wm. & Enuna Nichols 10 II II 88.40
David City. Bldg. & Loan wi 9 It II 44.20
Geo. J. Schreefer E)"- 9 II II 44.20
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Alfred & Emma pry 6 3 East park 29.74
II II II 7 3 II II 29.74
II II II 8 3 II II 29.74
f.Ir . F. Boquette 9 3 II u 29.74
II It It 10 3 u II 29.74
John Vi! 0 ad 6 4 11 II 29.74
II II 1J1! 1/3 7-4 II II 9.92
11 i chard Sorensen E 2/3 7-4 II It 19.82
John Wood 8 4 II II 29.74
11 II 9 4 II It 29.74
II II 10 4 II II 29.74
Section 2. Said special water' main district tax shall
be due and become delinquent in the manner and at the time provided
by law and sball be collected in the manner pl'ovided by law; pro-
vided, however, that the City 'llreasurer shall not collect the amount
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of said taxes and shall not certify the amount of said taxes to
the County 'I1reasurer of Hall County, Nebraska, on any of the prop-
erty herein described until ordered to do so by a resolution of
the City Council, or as provided in Section 5.
Section 3. permission is hereby granted to the owners
of any of the propert;l hereinbefore set forth to pay said taxes
hereby levied and assessed against any of the property herein de-
scribed as shall be determined by the Water Commissioner of the
City of Grand Island,/Nebraska, whenever such person shall desire
to tap said water main for water purposes, without interest; pro-
vided, that said permission shall have been granted before the
City Treasurer shall have been ordered to collect said taxes or
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before the same shall have been certified to the County Treasurer
of Hall County, Nebraska.
Section 4. It is hereby made the duty of the Water
Conmlissioner to collect the taxes hereinbefore levied and assessed
as a tapping charge against the property hereinbefore taxed, and to
pay the same to the City Treasurer, until the taxes hereinbefore
levied and assessed shall have been ordered to be collected by the
City Treasurer or shall have been certified to the County Treasurer.
Section 5. NO person or persons, corporation or asso-
ciation shall tap tb.e water' main in Via tel' Main District No. 75 i'01~
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the purpose of serving any of the propel~ty hereinbefore described
without first having obtained a permit therefor as provided by the
compiled ordinances of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, and vvith-
out first having paid to the Water Co~nissioner for said permit the
tax hereinbefore 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, cor-
poration, or association shall become liable under the compiled 01'-
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dinances of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, and in addition
thereto, it is hereby made the duty of the City 'rreasurer of the
City of Grand Island to collect the amount of the taxes levied and
assessed against the premises and to certify the same to the County
Treasurer of Hall County, Nebraska, together with instructions to
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collect the same, as provided by law.
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 21st day of February, A. D.
1934.
(SI<-:AL)
THOS. M. DILLON
Mayor
Attest:
M~HG~l\ET lAULSEN
C~ Y er
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ORDINANCE NO. 1460
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF REFUNDING
BONDS OF THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, IN THE COUNTY OF HALL, IN THE
STATE OF NEBRASKA, IN THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF TWO HUNDRED FIFTY
THOUSAND DOLLARS AND PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF TAXES
FOR THE PAYMENT OF SAME.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE ~~YOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA:
Section 1. The Mayor and Council of the City of
Grand Island hereby find and certify: That pursuant to proceedings
heretofore 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 Four per centum (4%) per annum, dated March
1, 1928, due March ~, 1948, optional any time, numbered 51 to SOO,
inclusive, of the principal amount of TWo Hundred Fifty Thousand
Dollars ($250,000.00); that all of said bonds are the valid out-
standing debts of this City, and the City has the option of redeem-
ing said bonds at any time; that the rate of interest since their
issue has so declined in the market that by taking up and paying
off 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 City; that
al~ conditions, acts and things required by law to exist or to be
done precedent to the issuance of the Refunding Bonds of the City
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, Nebr-
aska, to be lmown as uRefunding Bonds" of the principal amount of
TWo Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00) for the purpose
of paying off the debt of the City on its outstanding bonds which
are enumerated in Section 1 hereof. Said issue of Refunding Bonds
shall consist of two hundred fifty bonds of One Thousand Dollars
($1,000.00) eaCh, numbered from 1 to 250, both inclusive, and shall
be dated the first day of April, 1934, shall bear interest at the
rate of Three and One-half per centum (si%) per annum, payable semi-
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annually on the first day of April and October of each year, and
the principal shall become due on the first day of April, 1944.
The city reserves the option of paying bonds numbered 1 to 50, both
numbers inclusive, of the total principal amount of Fifty Thousand
Dollars ~50,000.00) at any time after their date; bonds numbered 51
to 100, both numbers inclusive, of the total principal amount of
Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) on the first day of April, 1935
or any time thereafter; bonds numbered 101 to 150, both numbers in-
clusive, of the total principal amount of Fifty Thousand Dollars
($50,000.00) on the first day of April, 1936 or any time thereafter;
bonds numbered 151 to 200, both numbers inclusive, of the total
principal amount of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) on the first
day of April, 1937 or any time thereafter; bonds numbered 201 to 250,
both numbers inclusive, of the total principal amount of Fifty Thou-
sand Dollars ($50,000.00) on the first day of April, 1938 or any time
thereafter. 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 Ma~ 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 by the execution of said bonds be deemed
to adopt as and for their own proper signatures their respective fac-
simile signatures affixed to said coupons.
Section 4. said bonds shall be in substantially the
following form:
UNITED STATE OF AMERICA
STA'rE OF NEBRASKA
COUNTY OF HALL
REFUNDING BOND OF THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND
No. $1,000.00
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the Ci ty' of
Grand Island in the County of Hall in the state of Nebraska, hereby
acknowledges itself to owe and for value received promises to pay to
bearer the sum of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS on the first day of April,
1944, with interest thereon from the date hereof at the rate of
Three and One-half Per Centum(3~~) per annum, payable semi-annually
on the first day of October and April of each year upon presentation
of the interest coupons hereto attached as they severally become due;
provided, however, the City reserves the option of redeeming this bond
at any time after its date. 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 in-
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terest of this bond, according to its terms, the full faith, credit
and resources of the city are hereby irrevocably pledged.
This bond is one of an issue of two hundred fifty
bonds of One Thousand Dollars each, numbered from 1 to 250 inclusive,
of like date and tenor herewith, issued by the City to payoff its
valid outstanding Refunding Bonds of the total principal amount of
TWo Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ~250,000.00), which have been here-
tofore 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.
Dated this first day of April, 1934.
CITY O:B' GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA
BY:
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ATTEST:
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(FORNI OF COUPON)
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On the first day of October (April) 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 Bonds, dated April 1, 1934, NO.
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Margaret paulsen
City Clerk
Thomas M. Dillon
Mayor
Section 5.
The Mayor and Council shall annually
levy and cause to be collected a tax on all the taxable property
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in the city in addition to all other taxes, sufficient in 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 6. After being executed, the Refunding
Bonds shall be delivered to the City Treasurer who shall be respon-
sible thereof under his official bond, and he shall cause said Re-
funding Bonds to be registered 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 City Clerk 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 Nebras}ca,
and the other shall be delivered to the Kirkpatrick-Pettis-LOOmis
Company, purchaser of said bonds.
Section 7. The City elects to and does hereby ex-
ercise its option to payoff and redeem on the first day of April,
1934, all of the outstanding bonds of the City which are enumerated
in section 1 of this ordinance.
Section 8. said Refunding Bonds shall be sold at
not less than par as the Council may by resolution provide, and the
proceeds thereof shall be applied to the paYment of said outstand-
ing bonds. Out of the proceeds of the sale of said Refunding Bonds
the City Treasurer shall forthwith deposit with the County Treas-
urer of Hall County, Nebraska, sufficient money to pay the princi-
pal of such Refunding Bonds, dated March 1, 1928. The County Treas-
urer of Hall County is hereby directed and instructed to apply the
funds in his hands and available for that purpose to the payment of
interest on said Refunding Bonds.
Section 9. This ordinance shall be in force and take
effect from and after its passage as provided by law.
ATTEST:
passed and approved this ~h day of March, 1934.
Thomas M. Dillon
Mayor
Margaret paulsen
City CTerk
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ORDINANCE NO.
1481
An ordinance levying special taxes to pay for the con-
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struction of the sewer in Sewer District No. 167 of the city of
Grand Island, Nebraska, and providing for the collection thereof.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of the city
of Grand Island, Nebraska:
Section 1. T-hat there is hereby levied and assessed a
special tax against the several lots, tracts and parcels of land
hereinafter set forth, for the purpose of paying the cost of con-
struction of the sewer in Sewer District No. 167 of said city, in
accordance with the benefits found and assessed against the sev-
eral lots, tracts and parcels of land in said district, by the
Mayor and City Council of said City, sitting as a board of Equal-
ization, after notice given thereof as provided by law; each of
the several lots, tracts and parcels of land is assessed as fol-
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City of Grand Island 1-10
w. F. Ainsworth 1
w. F. Ainsworth 2
Mary A. Budd 3
W. F. Ainsworth 4
W. F. Ainsworth 5
Cora M. Bush 6
Wm. H. Benson 7
Ida M. Sparks 8
Cora M. Long 9
Cora M. Long 10
Elliott Burnett 1
Elliott Burnett S 2 ft 2
Lee E. Burnett N 54 ft 2
Gus & Margaret Schroeder 3
Gus & Margaret Schroeder 4
Alton C. Anderson 5
Mrs. Elizabeth Peterson 6
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36.85
38.22
38.22
38.22
38.22
38.22
38.22
38.22
38.22
Section 2. The taxes so levied shall become payable
and delinquent in the manner provided by law.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby directed to certify
to the City Treasurer the amount of said taxes, together with in-
structions to collect the same, as provided by law.
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Section 4. 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 4th day of April, A. D. 1934.
THOS.M. DILLON
Mayor
ATTEST:
Margaret Paulsen
City Clerk
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ORDINANCE NO. 1482
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An ordinance levying special taxes to pay for the con-
struction of the sewer in Sewer District No. 166 of the city of
Grand Island, Nebraska, and providing for the collection thereof.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL of the
city of Grand Island, Nebraska:
Section 1. That thex'e is hereby levied and assessed a
special tax against the sevel'al lots, tracts and parcels of
land hereinafter set forth, for the purpose of paying the cost
of construction of the sewer in Sewer District No. 166 of said
City, in accordance with the benefits found and assessed against
the several lots, tracts and parcels of land in said district,
by the Mayor and City Council of said City, sitting as a Board
of Equalization, after notice given thereof as provided by law;
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each of the several lots, tracts and parcels of land is assessed
as follows:
Owner Lot Block Addition Amoun t
Chicago Lumber' Co. I 1 packer & Barr's $ 52.38
Chicago Lumber Co. 2 1 n It 52.38
ReI Lingford 3 1 It u 52.38
A. Darling 4 1 It It 52.38
It It 5 1 It It 52.38
n II 6 I II It 52.38
u n 7 I II n 52.38
It II 8 I u n 52.38
Section 2. The taxes so levied shall become payable
and delinquent in the manner provided by law.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby directed to certi-
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fy to the City Treasurer the amount of said taxes, together with
instructions to collect the same, as provided by law.
Section 4. 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 18th
day of April, A. D. 1934.
(SEAL)
THOS. M. DILLON
Mayor
ATTEST:
Margaret Paulsen
City Clerk
ORDINANCE NO. 1483
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An Ordinance creating Sewer District No. 169, in the
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City of Grand Island, Nebraska, defining the boundaries thereof,
and providing for the payment of the cost of construction thereof.
BE IT OHDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL of the City
of Grand Island, Nebraska:
Section 1. That there is hereby created a sewer dis-
trict in the city of Grand Island, Nebraska, to be Imown and des-
ignated as Sewer District No. 169, of the City of Grand Island,
Nebl"aska.
Section 2. That said sewer district shall consist of
the alley between South Pine Street and Vfuittier Avenue, from
Hel~bert street to Emerald Street, in said City, and shall include
all lots, tracts and parcels of land directly adjacent thereto,
bounded as aforesaid and within said district.
Section 3. said sewer district is hereby ordered laid,
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as provided by law, and in accordance with the plans and specifi-
cations governing sewer districts, as heretofore established by
the city.
Section 4. That the entire cost of constructing said
sewer shall be assessed against the abutting property in said d is-
trict, and a tax shall be levied against the abutting property in
said district to pay for the cost of construction of said district,
as soon as the cost can be ascertained; said tax to become payable
and delinquent and draw interest as follows; one-fifth of the to-
tal amount shall become delinquent in fifty days from date of the
levy; one-fifth in one year; one-fifth in two years; one-fifth in
three years, and one-fifth in four years. Each of said install-
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ments, except the first, shall draw interest at the rate of seven
per cent per annum from the date of the levy until they become de-
linquent, and after the same become delinquent interest at the
rate of nine per cent per month shall be paid thereon until the
same is collected and paid; such special taxes shall be collected
and enforced as in cases of other special taxes, and said special
taxes shall be a lien on said real estate from and after the date
of the levy.
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Section 5. This ordinance shall be in force and take
effect from and after its passage, approval and publication, as
provided by law.
passed and approved by a three-fourths vote of all
members of the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebr-
aska, this 2nd day of May, 1934.
(SEAL) THOS. M. DILLON
lVIayor
Attest:
MARGARET PAULSEN
City Clerk
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ORDINANCE NO.
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An ordinance declaring it unlawful for any person
to unlawfully use gas, water or electric current; declaring it
unlmvful to make any unauthorized connections with any pipe, con-
duit, or wire transmitting gas, water or electric current; de-
claring it unlawful to make unauthorized service changes or to
eliminate meter readings; declaring it unlawful to injure, al-
ter, or mutilate any meters, and providing penal t:tes for the
violation thereof.
BE IT OHDAINlill BY THE liI1'~YOR AND CI':r.y COUNCIL of
the City of Grand Island, Nebraslca.
Section 1. Any person who connects any wire, cord,
socket, motor, pipe, conduit or other instrument, device or con-
trivance with any wire transmitting or supplying or intending to
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transmit or supply electricity, electric current, or connects
any pipe or conduit supplying gas or. water, w:i.thout the knowledge
and consent of the person, partnership, corporation or company
furnishing the electricity or electric current transmitted or
supplied by said wire, or gas'or water supplied by said pipe or
conduit, in such manner that any portion of such electricity,
electric current, gas or water may be transmitted or supplied to
any globe, lamp, heating apparatus, motor or other instrument by
Ol~ at which electricity, electric current, gas or water may be
consumed, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon con-
viction, shall be punished as provided in the fourth following
section.
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Section 2. Any person vnlo connects or changes any
wire, cord, socket, motor, pipe or conduit or other instrument,
device or contrivance with any wire, pipe or conduit transmitting
or supplying or intended to transmit or supply electricity, elec-
tric current, gas or w8.ter, without the Imowledge and consent of
the person, partnership, copporation or company furnishing the
electricity, electric current, gas or water transmitted or sup-
plied by sa id wire, pipe or conduit, in 8U ell marmer as to tr8.nsmi t
or supply any such electricity, electric current, gas or water
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to any globe, lamp, heating apparatus, motor or other instrument
by or at which electricity, electric cU:r'rent, gas ox' water may
be consumed without passing through the meter provided for meas-
uring or registering the amount or quantity of electricity, gas
or water passing through it, shall be deemed gullty of a misde-
meanor and upon conviction shall be punished as provided in the
third following section.
Section 3. Any person who wilfully injures, al-
ter's, or by any instrument, device or contrivance in any manner
interferes '\Ivi th, or obstructs tIle action or operation of any
meter' made or pr'ovided for measuring OJ' x'egisteX'ing the amount
or quantity of electricity, gas or water passing thy'ough it,
without the knowledge and consent of the person, partnership,
c01"'poration or company furnj.shing or suppl"Jring the electricity,
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electric current, gas or water passing or intended to pass through
such meter, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon con-
viction shall be punished as provided in the next but one follow-
ing section.
Section 4. Any person who Jmowingly uses or who
knowingly permits the use of any electricity, electric cUl"'rent,
gas or water in any globe, electric motor, heating apparatus or
other instrument or device by which elect1'1c1 ty, gas or water may
be consumed, ovmed, leased or used by such person, or by any part-
nership, company or corporation of which su ch person is a membe1",
officer, representative 01"' agent, when any portion or quantity of
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such electricj.ty, electric current, gas or water passes t11rough
or along any line, cOr'd, socket, motor', pipe, conduit or other' in-
strument, device or contrivance which has been connected with any
wire, pipe or conduit transmitting or supplying electricity, gas
or water without the Jmowledge and consent of the person, part-
nership, corporation 01"' company fux-nishing the elect1'ici ty, elec-
tx'i c current, gas Or' water tr'ansmi tted 01"' supplied by said wi:r'e,
pipe oi' condui t, or when any portion or quantity of such electric-
ity, electric current, gas or vvater passes around, or by, or
throug.;h any meter provided for measuring or y'egistering the
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amount or quantity thereof, without being so measured. or reg-
istered. by reason of such meter having been changed, interfered.
with or obstructed without the knowledge and consent of the per-
son, partnership, corporation or company furnishing the electri-
city, electric current, gas or water passing or intended to pass
tllrough the meter, or by reason of some wire, cord, socket, motOl" ,
pipe, conduit or other instrument, device or contr:i.vance having
been connected with a transmitting or supplying wire, pipe or
conduit, without the knowledge and consent of the pepson, part-
nership, corpopation or company furnishing the electricity, elec-
tric current, gas or water transmitted or supplied by said Wipe,
pipe 01" conduit, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanol", and
upon conviction shall be punished as ppovided in the next fol-
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lowing section.
Section 5. Any person convicted of violation of
any of the provisions of the foul" next preceding sections shall
make restitution to the seller in twofold the value of the prop-
erty stolen and shall be punished for such offense by a fine of
not less than twenty-five ($25.00) dollars, nor more than one
h~ndred ($100.00) dollars, or by imprisonment for a period not
less than ten days nor more than three months, or by both fine
and imprisonment.
Section 6. PrOOf of the existence of any wire,
pipe, or conduit connection, or of any injury, alteration or ob-
struction of a meter, as in the foregoing sections, provided,
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shall be taken as prima facie evidence of the guilt of the person
in possession of the premises where such connection, injury, al-
teration or obstruction is proven to exist.
Section 7. Upon conviction under the provisions
of this ordinance, the seller, if it continue its service or sale
of commodities to such convicted person, or any other person or
corporation selling the same service or cor~nodities to such per-
son, shall install for such convicted person an inclosed, extern-
ally-operated-and-sealed type of meter, having all fuses and
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connections readily accessible to the consumel' through an ap-
proved opening therefor, but without opening the switch-box
proper, and such service switch or connection must be of an
approved safety type permi tting the line-meter'-fuse-order of
connections. "Approved" as used in this section shall mean
favorably passed upon by the inspector as suitable for the
purpose designed, and such consumer shall, before obtaining
such service or commodities, pay for the cost of installation
of such meter, and upon the failure or refusal of such consum-
er to pay for such installation, the seller shall refuse to
sell to such consumer the sex'vice or commodities in this 01'-
dinance and hereinbefore referred to.
This ordinance shall be in force and tal{e effect
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by law.
passed and approved this 16th day of May, A. D.
1934.
THOS. M. DILLON
Mayor
A T'l'ES '11:
__ MARGARE~ PAULSEN
City Clerk
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ORDINANCE NO. 1485
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An ordinance appropriating and condemning private
property for the use of the City of Grand Island" Hall county,
Nebraska, for sewer and drainage purposes in the South 'TWenty
(20) acres of the West one-half (W~) of the Southwest one-quarter
(SWi), and the North Sixty (60) acres of the West one-half (Wi)
of the southwest one-quarter (SW-,f), and the Northwest one-
quarter (NWi) all in section Thirty-three (33), Township
TWelve (12), North, Range Nine (9), \ft/est of the sixth p. M.
all in Hall county, Nebraska, and providing for the procedure
on appropriation of such private property.
WHEREAS, the May and City Council of the City of
Grand Island, Nebraska, finds that it is necessary that
various private properties consisting of tracts and parcels
of land within the boundaries hereinafter more definitely
designated, all within the county of Hall and the state of
Nebraska, be appropriated and condemned for sewer and drainage
purposes.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MA10R AND liITI
COUl'WIL of tne City of Grand Island, Hall county, Nebraska:
Section One. That the following described property
consisting of a strip of land as hereinafter designated be and
the same hereby are appropriated for the use of the City of
Grand Island, Nebraska for sewer and drainage purposes under
and by virtue of sections 16-601, 16-602, and 16-603, of the
Compiled statutes of the state of Nebraska for the year of 1929:
A strip of land Thirty-three (SS} feet wide,
more particularly described as the East Thirty-
three (33) feet of the West Sixty-six (66) feet
of the.. South Twenty (20) acres of the West one-
half (Wl) of the Southwest one-quarter (SWf) of
Section Thirty-three (33), Township TWelve (12),
North Range Nine (9) West of the Sixth P.M.
Also a Strip of land Thirty-three (33) feet in
width, More particularly described as; the East
Thirty-three (33) feet or the West Sixty-six (66)
feet of the North Sixty (60) acres of the West one-
half' (Wl) of the Southwest one-quarter (SW;') of
section Thirty-three, (33) Township TWelve (12)
North, Range Nine (9) West of the Sixth P.M.
Also a strip of land Thirty-three (33) feet in
width more particularly described as the South
Fifteen Hundred (1500) feet of the East Thirty-
three (33) feet of the Vlest sixty-six (66) feet
of the Northwest one-quarter (NWi) of section
Thirty-three (33), Township TWelve (12) North
Range Nine (9) ~lest of the Sixth P .])f; All 1n
Hall County, B'ba'te of Nebraska.
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Section Two. Tl'iat the following di.sintereated Free-
holders of the city ofdGrand ISland, Nebraska are hereby ap-
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p,01nted to asses&the damages accruing .tothe ownerliJ of: the
realty appropriated, namely; Marcus cornellus,whose address is
1823 West Koenig street, Grand Island, and J. M. Hanssen, whose
address is ~29 South Locust stree't, Grand Island, Nebraska, and
David Kaufmann, whose address is 1521 West Koenig street, Grand
Island, Nebraska, and who shall receive as compens.atlon for their
services the sum of Five ($5.00) Dollars per day of the time
necessarily occupied. said assessors shall meet in the Council
Chamber in the City Hall" in the City of Grand Island" Nebraska,
on the 30th day of June, 1934, at 2 01 clock P. M., and after
taking oath to discharg$ their duties faithfully and impartially,
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shall, on the same day, view the property appropriated, and on the
same day or as soon thereafter as practicable, make, sign and
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~eturn to the City Clerk in writing a just and fair assessment
of the damages for each piece or lot of property, the whole
or part of whiCh is to be appropriated.
Section Three. payment of damages assessed for the
appropriatt:on of such private property may be paid out of the
General Fund or Sewer Fund of the City of Grand Island" Nebraska.
Section Four. This ordinance shall be in force and
take effect trom and after its passage, approval and publication
as by law provided.
:ElL SSED AND APPROVED THIS 28th day of May, A. D.
1934.
THOS. M. DILLON
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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or TY CLERK
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OHDINANCE NO. 1486
An ordinance calling a special election of the qualified
voter's and elector's of' the City bf Grand Island, Nebraska, for
the purpese of' submitting to said electors the question of' re-
pealing section No.6 of Article No. 3, ~f the city Charter and
amending said City~rter by adding thereto a new article, to
be'lmovm and designated as Article No. 21; providing for a
sy.stem of Civil Service for the employees of the Oity.
~~ereas, the City Council sitting in regular session has
by resolution adopted a system or plan to provide for Civil
Service for the employees of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska,
and calling for a special election for the purpose of submitting
to the qualified electors and voters of the Oity of' Grand Island,
the adoption of said system in the form of an amenilinent to the
City Charter.
NOW, therefore, be it ordained by the Mayor and City
Council of the Oity 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 on Tuesday the 14th day of.Augus
1934, at the following respective voting places, to-wit:
F'irst District: At the Election building on Sixth street
between Vine street and oak street.
Second District: At the :8'i1'e 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.
Fourth District: At the Election building on West Sixth
street between Adams street and Jefferson street.
Pifth District: At the Election building on Seventeenth
street and Broadwell street.
Sixth District: At the Chapel of the Soldiersl and
sailorsl Home.
Seventh Distl'ict: 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: At the basement of the City Library,
corner of Walnut street and Second street.
Tenth District: At the basement of the County court House,
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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 2. That the registration books for the revision
and correction of the registration of said City of Grand Islan~
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 f)~
O'clock in the forenoon of said day and the polls shall close
at &~ 0' clock in the afternoon of said day.
Section 4. The proposition or amendment which shall ap-
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pear on the official ballot, and which shall be submitted to the
qualified voters and electors of the City of Grand Island, is
in words and figures as follows:
PROPOSPrION NUMBER I
To amend the City charter of the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska by repealing Section Six (6), of article Three (3),
and by adding to said charter a new article, to be numbered
article nunmer ~~enty-one; said article to read as follows:
ARTICLE NO. 21
CIVIL SERVIOE
MAYOH TO AP.J:'OINT
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SECTION I. The Mayor by and with the approval of the
counCil, May whenever there shall be a vacancy, caused by resignation,
removal, death or otherwise, appoint a City Engineer, Chief of Fire
Department, Chief of police Department, Assistant Fire Chief, park
superintendent, Janitor (City Hall), Bacteriologist, Superintendent
of Disposal Plant, Commissioner of Water, Light and Ice Department,
Sexton for the cemetery, street Commissioner, Band Director, City
Attorney, City physician, Superintendent of Air port and any ap-
pointive officer. All of said appointed officers shall be classed
under Civil Service, and shall hold fiffice under said System; and
shall hold office so long as their services are satisfactory, except
the City' Attorney, the City Physician, the Superintendent of Air
port, and the Band Director, who shall not be classed under Civil
Service and who shall hold office for the term the Mayor is elected.
OTHER APPOINTMENTS
SECTION NO. 2
All other appointments tOpJsitions in the
various departments may be made by the department head or manager.
CIVIL SERVICE BOARD
SECTION NO.3 The Mayor by and with the approval of the
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Council shall app~int a Civil Service Board consisting of three
electors of the City, who shall serve for a term of six years,
except that the members first appointed shall hold office for two,
four and six years respectively. They shall serve without com-
pensation. r1'he Mayor with the approval of the Council may make
appointments to fill any vacancy which may occur on said board.
ORGANIZA TION
SECTION NO. 4 Immediately after the appointment the board
shall organize by electing one of its members as chairman. The
City Clerk shall without extra compensation act as secretary of
the board, and shall keep record of all the proceedings of said
board, and shall l{eep in the office of the City Clerk all records
and files pertaining to the proceedings of said board.
ClASSIFICATION OF' CIVIL SERVICE
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SECTION NO.5. All employees of the City shall be classed
under Civil Service, except the C1 ty A tto:r>ney, the City Physician,
all persons regularly elected to office, and persons temporarily
employed by the hour, day or week, and any person working under
contract.
REMOVAL FROM SERVICE
SECTION NO.6 Employees of the City may be removed from
service by the Mayor and the approval of the Oouncil or by any
department head or rnanager, but any employee so removed from
service may appeal to the C1 vil service BOEtrd and the decision
of said board shall be final.
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EXISTING EMPLOYEES, HOW AFFECTED
SECTION NO.7 All persons in the employ of the City,
holding positions at the time this amendment takes effect, shall,
unless their positions be abolished, retain the same until dis-
charged, reduced, promoted or transferred.
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OIVIL SEHVIOE B01dW, EXAIVIINA':nON OF WI1'NESSES, PRODUCTION
OF EVIDENCE, OATHS, SUBPOENAS
SI<.:O '1'1 ON NO. 8
Tlle Civil Service Board in the discharge
of its duties may conduct examinations and make investigations.
In any investigation conducted by the board it shall have the
power to subpoena and require the attendance ,of witnesses and the
production thereby of books and papers pertinent to theinvesti-
gation and to administer oaths to such witnesses.
NO POLITICAL DISCRIMINATION BETWEEN APPLICANTS OR EMPLOYEES
NO AOTlVE PARTICIPATION IN POLITIOAL CAMPAIGNS PERMITTED
SECTION NO. 9
No person in Civil Service or seeking
admission thereto shall be appointed, reduced or removed, or in
any way favored or discriminated against because of political
opinions or affiliations, or because of 1'ace, color or religious
beliefs. No officer or employee of tlJ,e Oi ty in Oi viI Service
shall dil'ectl~{ or indirectly solicit, or receive ,orvllve in any
manner concerned in soliciting or receiving, any assessment
subscription or contribution for any political party or political
purpose whatsoever. No person holding a position in Civil
Service shall take any part in political management or affairs
or in political campaigns further than to cast his vote Dr
privately to express his opinions.
ANNUAL HEPORT
SECTION NO. 10
The Civil Service Bocrd shall annually
make a written report to the Mayor and City Council.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SECTION NO. 11
The City Council by resolution, may
adopt, amend and enforce a ode of rules and regulations pro-
viding for appointment and employment in all positions under
Civil Service, based on merit, efficiency, bharacter and industry;
which rules and regulations shall have the force and effect of
law.
VIOLATION OF CIVIL SERVICE PIWVISIONSj
PENALTIES
SECTION NO. 12
The City Council may by ordinance
determine the penalty for the violation of anydf;;the Civil
Service provisions of this article.
Section 5.
That the City Clerk of Grand Island, Nebraska,
shall cause to be prepared ballots for use in said election; said
ballots to be printed on white paper and to be designated as
ttofficial Ballots,1l and upon said ballots shall be printed the
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proposition embodied in Section Four of this ordinance, followed by
the words "Yesll and "NO,ll and a blank square under each of said
words, and in acordance with the form prescribed in the general
laws relative to elections in the state of Nebraska.
All electors who favor the affirmative of said pro-
position shall make a cross in the blank square opposite the said
propsition and under the word IIYes,tt and all electors who are op-
posed to said proposition shall make a cross in the blank square
opposite said proposition and under the word uNo."
Section 6. The same number of ;judges El.nd clerks of
election shall qualify and serve in this election as qualify and
serve in a general election 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
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after said election and the result shall then be declared by said
Mayor and Council.
Section 7.
The City Clerk of the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska, shall cause notice of said election to be given in the
Grand Island Daily Independent, a newspaper published in said
City, at least thirty (30) days before the election, as required
by law.
Section 8.
The charter amendment herein proposed
shall be deemed, adopted and ratified if a majority of the
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electors voting shall vote in favor of its adoption; and if
ratified the same shall become a part of the char tel' of the
ci ty. The City Clerk shall, if the same is r'a tified and adopted,
certify to the Secretary of tJ:l.c state a copy of said amendment
together with a statement of the vote cast in favor of an against
said amendment, and shall cause one copy thereof to be placed
and deposited in the archives of the city.
Section 9. This Ordinance shall be in force and take
effect from and af'ter its passage, approval and publication as
provided by law.
passed and approved this 5th day of July, 1934.
(SEAL)
ATTEST:
TROS. M. DILLON
MAYOR
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CITY CLERK
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OFDINANCE NO.
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An ordinance levying special texes to pay for the con-
struction of the seWel" in Sewer District No. 169 of tb.E': city
of Grand Island, Nebraska, and providing for the colleetion
thereof.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE H~YOR AND CITY COUNCIL of the
city of Grand Island, Nebraska:
Section 1. That there is hereby levied and assessed a
special tax against the several lots, tracts and parcels of
land hereinafter set forth, for the purpose of paying the cost
of construction of the sewer in Sewer District NO. 169 of said
City, in accordance with the benefits found and assessed against
the several lots, tracts and parcels of land in said district,
by the Mayor and City Council of said City, sitting as a Board
of Equalization, after noice given thereof as provided by law;
each of the several lots, tracts and parcels of land is assessed
as follows:
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Fred Knephoff 4 Hawthorne place $ 22.50
II It 5 " \I 2}2 . 50
A. J. Meth 6 II :It 22 .50
" II \I 7 \I " 22.50
Frank & Ida springsguth 8 tI \I 22 .50
Christian F. Kruse 9 tI It 22.50
Hans IJipke 10 tt \I 22.50
John R. Lassen 11 II II 22.50
Lillian Bick 12 \I \I 22 .50
Nev/ton Senseney 13 II II 22 .50
Lela Kiphoff 14 It \I 22.50
II It 15 II II 22.50
II It 16 II It 22.50
tt II 17 tt II 22.50
II II 18 tt 11 22.50
11 II 19 It It 22.50
Elizabeth yankton 20 tt It 22.50
II II 21 It tI 22.50
Harold w. Herpolsheimer 2() II II 22 . 50
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'1'0 TAL $ 450.00
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Section 2. The taxes so levied shall become payable
and delinquent in the manner provided by law.
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Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby directed to certify
to the City 'I'reasurer the amount. of said taxes, together with
instl:'uctions to collect the same, as provided by law.
Sec tion 4. '1'his ordinance shall be in i'ol"ce and take
effect from and after its passe,ge, approval and public8. tion as
provided by law.
passed and approved this 5th day of July, 1934.
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ATTEST:
THOS. M. DILLON
MAYOR
MARGARET PAULSEN
CITY CLERK
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OHDINANCE NO. 1488
An ordinance creating sewer District No. 168 in the City
of Grand Island, Nebraska, defining the boundaries thereof, pro-
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viding for the laying of a Sewer in said District, describing
the manner in which the same shall be laid, and providing for the
payment for the costs of the construction thereof.
BE IT OHDAINED BY 11HE NfAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF 11HE
CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASK.A.
SECTION NO. 1
That there is hereby created a special
Sewer District in the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, to be known
and designated as Sewer District No. 168 of the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska.
SECTION NO. 2
said Sewer shall be laid in the alley bet-
ween First street and Second street, from Garfield Street to the
west Boundary line of the corporate limits of the City, or to the
Easterly' line of' the st. J'oseph and Grand Island Hailroad Companyl[)
right-of-way.
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SECTION NO.3
said Sewer in said District is hereby order-
ed laid as provided by law, and in accordance with the plans and
specifica tions governing the constl'uction of' Sewers as hel'etofDre
established by the City.
SECTIO]\[ NO. 4
That the entire assessable cost of con-
struction of said Sewer in said Dist:L'ict shall be assessed against
the abutted property in said District, and a tax shall be levied
to pay for the assessable cost of' construction of said Sewer in
said District, as soon as the cost can be ascertained. Said Special
Sevver District tax shall be due and become delinquent in the manner
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and at the time provided by law, and shall be collected in the man-
ner pr'ovided by law; provi~ed, hmvever, the Oity l.'reasurer shall
not collect, or certify, the amount of' said taxes to the County
rrx'easurer of said Hall County, Nebrasl1:a, on any of the property
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in said District until ordered to do so by a resolution of the
City Council. Permission shall be granted, however, to the owners
of any of' the px'operty in said District to pay the taxes to be
levied and assessed against any of said property, as shall be
determined by the Oi tY~ngineer of said Oi ty, wb.enever such
person shall desire to tap or connect with said Sewer Main,
vIithout intel'est, provided, however, such permission shall have
been granted before the C1 ty 'llreasu:r'er has been ordered by the
city Council to collect the same. It shall be made the duty of
the City Engineer to collect the Special taxes to be levied and
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assessed as a tapping charge against the property in said DistJ:ict,
until the City 'Ill~easurer shall be ordered to collect the same.
The sev,er in said District shall not be tapped and no connection shal
be made till'51'owi th for the purpose of serving any of the property in
said District without a permit therefore, as provided by the
ordinances of said City, and until the City Engineer shall have
been paid the special tax to be levied and assessed as a tapping
charge, andithe person, firm, association or cDrpora tion, tapping
or COill\.Jcting wi th said Sewer without first having obtained a
permit therefore, and without having first paid the tax to be
levied and assessed, shall 1mmediate1ybecome liable to the City
to pay the same, and the special tax shall imraedia tely become a
lien upon the property served and shall dpaw interest at the rate
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of Seven per cent per annum, and shall be collected and enfor'ced
by the City Treasurer of the City of Grand Island, as in cases
of other special taxes.
SEC']:ION NO. 5
This OJ:-'dinance shall be enfDrced and take
effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as
provided by law. passed and approved by a three-fourths vote
of all the members of the City Council of the City of' Grand
Island, this 18th day of July, A.D., 1934.
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TRas. M.DILLON
. MAYOR
MARGA}~T PAULSEN
CITY CLERK
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OHDINANGE NUI,'IB:B.'R
1489
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An ordinance levying special Sewer District taxes to pay for
the construction of the Sewer in Sewer District No. 168 of the City
of Grand Island, Nebraska, and providing for the collection thereof:
BE I'll ORDAINED BY 'CHE NIAYOH l':.j,rD CI'I~{ COUNCIL of the City
of Grand Island:
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SECTION NO. 1 That there is hereby levied and assessed a
special Sewer District tax against the tracts and parcels of land
hereinafter set forth, for the purpose ai' paying the assessable
cost of construction of the Sewer in Sower Distritt No. 168, of
said City in accordance with the benefits found and assessed against
the several lots, tracts and parcels of land in said Distl'ict by
the Mayor and City Council of said City, sitting as a Board of
Equalization, after notice given thereof as provided by law; each
of the several lots, tracts, and parcels of land is assessed as
follows:
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LOT
BLOCK
ADJ)I'I'ION
Al'iIOUN'r
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Christian B. & 1
Anna L. Leth
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18
19
Bakers
277.94
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David Kaufmann AlI-I-IO
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28.40
19
II
27.39
Alice Sothman 3
19
II
27.39
H. H. Glover, ,<;~~t. 4
19
II
27 .:59
II 11
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5
19
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28.40
Harold prince
6
19
II
28.40
n
II
7
19
II
27.39
H.R. Glover, Est.
8
19
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27 . 3~~
Harold prince
9
19
II
27.39
p:.
'N.
1
19
20
20
20
20
20
II
28.40
Nellie (3-. parker
10
Fred
Ashton
II
28.40
II
11
II
2
II
27.39
II
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3
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27.39
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II II II
4
5
II
27.39
II II II
It
28.40
AT'thur c. trayer
6
20
II
28 .l1:O
II
II
tl
7
20
II
27.39
Elizabeth c. Mayer 8
20
II
27.39
Herbe .t F. Mayer 9
II
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10
20
20
II
27.39
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28.40
Enos & Lulu j- .Liner Fr.l
21
II
28.15
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NAME
BLOCK
LOT
ADDITION
Geo. I. Laeger
:Fr. 2
Bakers
21
Hobert rr. ps.ine
11
3
21
II
Fred Ashton,et 0.1
II
4
21
II
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11 II
5
21
21
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11
II
II II
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6
Fred IJaeger
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Ashton PIE.ce
1
2
14
Hobert '1:. paine
11
Ill:
II II
Linda hickert
II
14
II II
3
Euni ce F. Llayen
II
14
II
4
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II
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11
5
14
II
Hobert T. paine
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14
II
6
7
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11
II
14
II
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II
14
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Fr. 8
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II
II 9
14
II
II
II
14
II
II 10
II
A. 11. VanN oy
II 13
14
14
II
II
II n
II
II 14
II II
II
15
14
II
orville Auhl
16
14
II
H. T. drovlll
17
ILl
If
II It
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18
14
II
D. 1<'. Luetzeineier
19
14
II
;r. A. H01rlberg
20
14
11
Frank 8ch1'einor
21
14
11
tl
II
22
14
n
pred Ashton
ILl
II
23
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sadie hyan
24
14
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AlIOUNT
21.34
15.72
10.10
4.46
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.25
5..52
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16.76
II
22.40
It
26.61
II
26.86
II
26 . 68
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19.96
II
16.35
II
10.;:')7
II
23.36
II
26.8t)
II
26.86
II
26,86
II
26.86
II
26.86
II
26.86
II
26.86
II
26.86
II
26.86
II
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TOTAL
1390.24
SEcrrrON NO. 2 said special Sewer District tax shall be due
and become delinquent in the manner and at the time provided by law
and shall be collected in the manner provided by law; provided, how-
ever, that the City Treasurer shall not collect the amount of said
taxes and shall not certify the amount of said taxes to the County
Treasu~r.'er, of Hall County, yrebl'aska, on any of the property herein
described until ordered to do so by resolution of the City Council
or as provided in Section No.5.
SECrllION NO.;) permission is hereby granted to the ovmers of
any of the property herein before set forth to pay said taxes hereby
levied and ttssessed against all.Y of tho property herein descr'ibed
as shall be deter'mined by the City Treasure of the City of Grand
Island, Nebraska, whenever such person shall desire to tap or con-
nect with said Sewer for Sewer purposes without interest, provided,
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that said permission shall have been granted before the city Treasu::cer
shalJ. have been ordered to collec t s:::J.id taxes or before the same
shall he ve been certified to the County T'reasurer of Hall County,
Nebraska.
SECTION NO.4 It is hereby made the duty of the City
Treasurer to collect the taxes hereinbefore levied and assessed as a
tapping charge against the property hereinbefore taxed, provided,
however, the said tax has not been ordered certified to the County
Treasurer, of Hall County, by the City CounCil, of the City of Grand
Island, Nebraska.
SECTION NO. 5 No person or persons, firm, corporation, or
association shall tap the Sewer in Sewer Distri.ct No. 168 for the pur-
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pose of serving any of the property herein before described VIi thou t
first having obtained a permit, therefor, as provided by the compiled
ordinances of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, and without first
having paid to the City Engineer for said permit for the tapping there'
of, and. without h<:;.ving fil"st paid. to the City Tre8.Surel" the tax 11.erei11
berore levied and assessed, and in the event any person, firm, cOl~por-
ation or association shall tap said Sewer without first having obtainec
the said perIni t and without having first paid the tax so levied and
assessed, the said person, f'il"m, corporation or association shall be-
come liable under the compiled ordinances of the City of Grand Island,
N ebrasl:::a.) and in addition thereto, it is hereby made the duty of the
Ci ty 'Treasux'er of Grand Island, to collect the amount of the tax 1eviec
and assessed against said premises and to cert5.fy the same to the
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County Treasurer of Hall County, Nebrasl:a, together with the instruct-
ions to collect the same as provi.ded by law when ordered to do so by
the Mayor' B.nd City Council of the Ci ty of Grand Island, Nebraska.
SECTION NO.6 This ordinance shall be in force and take ef-
i'ect f'Y'orn "'.110. c"'.!.-.'teI" lOts -as" e '" 1 0 '1' t'
_ ~ ct lJ. Sdp;., 0. pp.c" 0 va ana pUO lca lon as prOVided
by law.
passed and approved this 1st day of August, 1934.
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THOMAS 1((. D;ILLPN.
Mayor
M ~FjG4 REi Pt: Ur.s EN
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ORDINANCE NO.
1490
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An ordinance providing for the issuance of One hundred
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eighty-four thousand dollars ($184.,000.00) of/\sewer bonds of the ci ty
of Grand Island, in Hall (.jounty, Nebraska, authorizing the levy of a
tax sufficient to pay the principal and interest of'said bonds, and
repealing all ordinances and resolutions and parts of ordinances and
resolutions in conflict herewith.
WHEREAS, at a duly called special election of the ~alified
and legal voters of the city of Grand Island, Nebraska, held in said
city on the 21st day of November, 1933, said city of Grand lsland
was duly authorized by a majority of more than three-fifths (3/5)
of the electors of said City voting upon the proposition, to issue
its negotiable coupon bonds in the principal sum of One hundred
eighty-four thousand dollars ($184.000.00), to bear date March 1,
1934, to become due March 1, 1954, but to be payable, at the option
of said City, at any time after five (5) years from the date thereof,
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each of said bonds to be in the denomination of One Thousand Dollars
($1000.00), said bonds to bear interest from the date thereof at a
rate not to exceed four per cent per annum, payable semi-annually, as
to be evidenced by forty (40), interest coupons attached to each of
said bonds, said bonds to be payable to bearer at the office of the
County Treasurer of Hall (.jounty, in the City of Grand Island, Nebraska,
the proceeds from the sale of said bonds to be exclusively clevoted and
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used by the Mayor and Council of said City for the purpose of construct
ing or aiding in the construction of a system of storm Sewerage for sai
city; and said City was further authorized at said election to levy
annually upon all the taxable property of the City, such tax as may
be necessary for a sinking fund for the payment of the accruing inter-
est upon said bonds and the principal thereof at maturity; and
~mEREAS, the Mayorand City Council of said City of Gnand
Island, Nebraska, now have full power and authority to issue One
hundred eighty-four Thousand Dollars ($184.000.00), of storm Sewer
Bonds of said City by virtue of the authority vested in them as a~ore-
said, and by virtue of the laws 0.1: the State of NebraskaJ
NOW, rrHEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY T.HE MAYOR AND .CITY COUNCIL
of the City of Grand Islandl Hall County, Nebraska:
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section 1. That the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, issue
its negotiable bonds, One Hundred eighty-four in number, in the
aggregate principal amount of One Hundred eighty-four Thousand
Dollars, dated March 1, 1934, becoming due March 1, 1954, but payable
at the option of said liity, at any time after five (5) years from the
date thereof, said bonds to be known and designated as "storm Sewer
Bonds" of said City; each of said bonds bearing interest from date
thereof at the rate of Three and three-fourths (3 3/4) per cent per
annum, payable semi-annually as evidenced by forty (40) interest
coupons attached'" to each of said bonds; said bonds and coupons to be
payable to bearer at the office of the County Treasurer of Hall
County, Nebraska, in the liity of Grand Island, Nebraska.
Section 2. That said storm Sewer Bonds, interest coupons
and certificates thereto attached be in substantially the following
form, to.wit:
(FORM OF BOND)
UNITED STATES OF AThmRICA
STATE OF NEBRASKA
COUNTy OF' HALL
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CITY OF GKAND ISLA~D
STURM SEWER BOND
No.1.
$ 1000.00
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
That the City of Grand Island, in Hall County, State of
Nebraska, acknowledges itself to be indebted, and, for value received;
hereby promises to pay to the bearer hereof, on th.b First of March,
1954, the sum of
01'JE THOUSAND DOLLARS
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with interest thereon at the rate of Three and Three-fourths (3~)
per cent per annum from. the date hereof until paid, payable semi-
annually on the First Day of September and on the First day of March,
in each and every year, upon the presentation and surrender of the
attached interest coupons as the same shall severally mature.
The City of Grand Island expressly reserves the right, at
its option, to call for payment and to redeem this bond at any time
after five (5) years, at par and accrued interest. Both principal
hereof and interest hereon are hereby made payable in lawful money ~
the United states of America. , at the office of the county Treasurer
of Hall County, NebraSka, in the vity of Grand island, Nebraska.
This bond is one of an issue of One Hundred eighty-four
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(184) bonds, numbered One to Qne llundred eighty-rour, both nurnbers
inclusive, all of like amount, date and tenor, aggregating the total
principal sum of One Hundred eighty-four Thousand Dollars (.84.000.00
said bonds having been issued under the authority of Article Six (6),
Chapter Sixteen (16) of the Revised Statues of Nebraska, 1929, and
other pertinent statutes of said state, for the purpose of construct-
ing or aiding in the construction of a system of Storm Sewerage of
said ~ity; and pursuant to the authoirty granted by the electors of
said ~ity of Grand Island voting at a special election held in and
for said <.iity on November 21st, 1933, and under the further authority
of an ordinance duly passed by the Mayor and uouncil of said ~ity, an'
published as required by law. It is hereby certified and recited tha
all conditions, things and acts required by law to exist and to be
done precedent to and in the issuance of this bond, have existed
and have been performed in due form and time, that the indebtedness
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of said <.iity, including this issue of bonds does not exceed any
limitation imposed by law, and that the city covenentsthat-:it
will annually levy and collect taxes on all taxable property in
said City in an amount sufficient to pay the principal hereof and the
interest hereon at maturity. For the prompt payment of this bond,
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both principa~linterest, at maturity, and for the levy and collection
of taxes sufficient therefore, the full faith, credit and resources
of said City are hereby irrevocably pledged.
IN TESTIMONY VffiEREOF, the said City of Grand Island, in the
County of Hall,state of Nebraska, by its Mayor and CounCil, has caused
this bond to be executed upon its behalf and signed by its Mayor and
attested by its City Clerk, has caused the corporate seal of said
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City to be impressed hereon and has caused the interest coupons
hereto attached to be signed by its Mayor and its City Clerk, re-
spectively, by their facsimile signatures, and said officers do, by
the execution hereof, adopt as and for their own respective signatures
their facsimile signatures appearing on said bonds, all as of the
First day of March 1934.
ATTEST:
CITY OF GRAND ISLAND
City Clerk
Mayor
(SEAL)
FORM OF INTEREST COUPON
No.1.
$18 .75
ON THE FIRST DAY OF SEPTEI~ER 1934, the City of Grand
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Island, Hall County, Nebraska, will pay to the bearer
EIGHTEEN AND 75/100 DOLLARS
in lawful money of the United StEltes, at the office of the County
Treasurer of Hall County, in the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, for
the interest due that date on its storm Sewer Bond dated March 1,
1934.
No. 1
ATTEST:
(Facsimile Signature)
Mayor
(Facsimile Signature)
City Clerk
REGISTRATION CERTIFICATES
state of Nebraska )
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Office of Auditor of Public Accounts)
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I, the undersigned, Auditor of Public Accounts of the
state of Nebraska, hereby certify that I have examined the within
bond and proceedings relative to its issuance, and do find and
hereby certify that said bond has been regularly and legally issued,
and that the same has been registered in my office in accordance
with the provisions of
WITNESS 1~ HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE THIS
day of
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Auditor of Public Accounts
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state of Nebraska)
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County of Hall )
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I, the undersigned, County Clerk of Hall County, NebraSka,
do hereby certify that this bond has been registered in my office
pursuant to the provisions of
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WITNESS MY HAND AND OF'FIUIAL SEAL THIS
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Section 3. That said bonds be signed by the Mayor and at-
tested by the City C~erk of said city, that the seal of said City be
impressed on said bonds and that said interest coupons be executed
by the facsimile signatures of said Mayor and City Clerk, which said
officers shall, by the execution of said bonds, adopt as and for thei
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respective signatures, their facsimile signatures appearing thereon.
Section 4. After the execution of said bonds by the Mayor
and City Clerk, as aforesaid, the same shall be delivered to the
Auditor of Public Accounts of the state of Nebraska, and the County
Clerk of Hall County, Nebraska for registration of the same in their
respective offices and for endorsement of the certificates of said
officers certifying to said registration, respectively. Whereupon
said bonds shall be delivered to The First National and Overland
National Bank of Brand Island, Nebraska, purchasersof said bonds,
in conformity with the contract heretofore entered into between
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said City of Grand Island and said First National Bank and Overland
National Bank of Grand Island, Nebraska, which contract is hereby ful
ly ratified and approved.
Section 5. That the authorities of said City of Grand
Island be, and hereby are, authorized and directed to lefy annually
a tax upon all the taxable property within said city in an amount
sufficient to pay the interest accruing upon s~1d bond;:;: wilen the
same shall become due, and to raise a sinking fund in an amount
sufficient to pay the principal of said bonds at maturity.
section 6. That all other ordinances and resolutions and
parts of ordinances and resolutions in conflict with the terms
hereof be, and the same are, hereby repealed.
Section 7. That this ordinance take effect immediately
upon its passage and approval and publication, as provided by law.
passed and approved this
6th
day of August
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THOS. M. DILLON
Mayor
ATTEST:
lJtAfta.,4, R ET lAST ~SF.N
Clty C er
ORDINANCE NO.
1491
BEING THE ANNUAL APPHOPIUA'l'ION BILL OF 'l'BE CI'I1\.[ OF' GRAND ISLAND,
NERWJ..SKA., POEt rrI-m PISCAL YE.AH COl.1TiENCING ON '.ellE SECOND MONDAY IN
AUGUST, 19;34.
B"E rrE OrmAINED BY THE IiU,\YOR AND CITY COUNCIL of the City of
Grand Island, Nebraska:
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section 1. That the sum of $i10, 600 .00, is hereby appropriated
for the pUl>pose of paying the interest on the bon.ded indebtedness of
the City of G:c8Fl Island, l'Jebrasl:a, and to c1:eate a sinking fl:md to
pay the p:dncipa1 thereof, when the same becomes due. rEhere is also
appropria ted the Burn. of ~~2000 .00 for pOl'manent care of the lots in the
Gr::md Is land cemetery. 'llrwre is also appropriated the sum of ~~9000 .00
for the purpose of reimbursing the Cemetery fund 1'01' p3 r'rnanent care
of lots in the Grand Island Cemetery during previous years.
Section 2. That the sum of :jj;4500 .00, is hereby approprhc. ted out
of the General Fund of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, for the
purpose of paying the County 'Ereasurer of Hall County, Nebraska, fox'
collecting and remitting taxes due the Ci ty of Grand Island, ~Nebraska.
Section 3. That the sum of (~14,000.00, or so much thereof as may
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be necessary, is hereby appl'opria ted out of the General F'und of the
Ci ty of Gr'and Island, Nebraska, for the purpose of paying the sa1arios
of the City Officers, including Mayor, 8 CouncilrrlGn, ~rrGaSU1~er, Clerk,
Assistant C1erl{, Attorney., Physician, Jani tor, Weigher, Caretaker at
dump, Bacteriologist, Building Inspec"G01>, fOl' the ensuing fiscal year.
Section 4. That the sum of ~t13,000.00, or so much thereof as may
be necessary, is hel'eby appropriated out of the General Fund of the
City of G:-C'and Island, Nebl'aska, for the pUI'pose of paying the expenses
of building, repairing, grading, flushing and cleaning the streets
and alleys, opening streets, the purchase of property, and for the
construction of streets, gutters, sidewalks and crosswalks, and making
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other street and alley improvements, and fox' the purchase of tools,
implements and m.achinery, the salal'y of the Street Conrrnissioner,
labor, and all other expenses incidental to streets and alleys.
The unexpended balance in the sum of ~~4000 .00, appropriated for
the year of 19;'53-1934, is hereby y'e-appropl'iated for the purpose set
forth in this section.
section 5. That the sum of ~p4000 .00, or so much thereof as may be
necessary, is hereby appropriated out of the General Fund of the City
of' Grand Island, Nebraska, f'or the purpose of paying the salary of
Ij;ne;ineer, and the expenses and operation of' the office.
section 6. That the sum of $15,500,,00, or so rm:wh thereof as
may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of tIle General Fund
of the City of Grand Island, Nebrasl::a, for paying the expense of light
ing the streets, alleys, ~1blic grounds and buildings of said city,
including erections and repairs.
section 7. 'rha t the sum of ~p7200 ,,00, or so much thereof as may
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be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of the General Fund of the
Oity of Grand Island, Nebraska, for the purpose of paying hydrant
rental for the ensuing year.
section 8. That the sum of $19,500.00, or so much thereof as
may be necessary, is hel'eby appropriated out of the General Fund of
the Oi ty of Grand Island, NebraSl::a, for the purpose of paying the
incidental expenses of the city for the ensuing fiscal year, not
otherwise provided for herein, including airport, milk testing,
elections, and buildings, and equipment used for elections. There is
also appropriated the sum of $500.00 to pay for the purchase price of
a lot or tract of ground adjacent to and as an extension of Memorial
park, in the Oity of Grand Island, Nebraska.
Se ction 9. That the sum of ~p22 ,000.00, or so rauch as may be
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necessary, is hereby appropriated out of the General Fund of the Oity
of Grand Island, Nebraska, for the PUJ.~pose of paying for the extension
of seViel'S and drains, other than are elsewhere herein provided for,
and for all expenses, for flushing sewers, and repairing and operating
disposal plant.
The sum of $6000.00, being the unexpended balance from the
amount appropriated for tIle year 1933-1934, in the Sewer Fund, is
hereby re-appl'opriated for the PUl'pose above set forth.
Section 10. That the sum of $9000,,00, or so much thereof as may
be necessary, is hereby apPl'opriated out of the papk Fund of the Oi ty
of Grand Island, Nebraska, fop the purpose of maintain:tng, extending,
impl'oving and beautifying the parks and playg:r'ounds of the Oity of
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Grand Island, :rrebraska, and for the purpose of such real estate as may,
by the Mayor and Oity Oouncil, be deemed necessary or advantageous.
The sum of ~;i;lOOO. is also appropriated for the purpose of repaying
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the sum of ~plOOO .00 borrowed from the Funds of the water and Light
Department.
section 11. That the sum of' ~~34,000.00, ox' so much thereof as
may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of the Police Fund of the
City of Grand Island, Nebraska, for the purpose of paying salaries
of the police Department and the police J-udge, and all expenses of
the Department, including care and eX:p3nse of the Emergency Hospital,
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Board of Health and SecI'etery of the Board, fOl" the ensuing year,
'which inc1udes the repayment of the sum of ~ji4000 .00, to the Light Fund
for money borrowed to maintain the Police Department.
'rhe unexpended balance in the sum of $1000.00, appropriated for
the year of 1933-1934, is hereby re-appr'opriated for the purpose set
forth in this section.
section 12. That the sum of :~9000.00, or so much thereof as may
be necessary,out of the cemetery Fund is hereby appr'opriated for the
purpose of improvements; extension, beautification, and maintenance
of said Cemetery.
The unexpended balance in the sum of ~plOOO .00, appropriated for'
the year of 1933-1934, is hereby re-appropriated for the purpose set
forth in this section.
section 13. That the sum of ~~;54,OOO.OO, or so much thereof as
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may be necessa1"'y, is hereby appropr'iated out of the Fire Fund of the
City of Grand Island, Nebraska, to pay salaries of firemen, for the
purchase of new hose and other equipment, and all expenses and repairs
necessary in the operation of the department, wh:Lch includes the 1'e-
payrnen t of the sum of $3000.00 to the Light pund, whi ch VIas b01~rowed
fOl~ the purpose of maintaining the Fire Department.
Section 14. That the sum of ~k4500.00, or so much the~L'eof as may
be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of the paving Fund of the City
of Grand Island, Nebraska, for the purpose of paying the expenses of
paving street and alley intersections, and spaces opposite public
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buildings and gl~ounds and for repairs, extensions, and other expenses
of paving department. The sum of $5000.00, is also appropriated out
of the paving Fund for the purpose of retiring registered warrants now
outstanding against said :fund.
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section 15. That the sum of ;~3000.00, 01' so much thereof as may
be necessary, is 11.ereby appropriated out of the Music Fund of the Oity
of Grand Is18.nd, Nebraska, fOI' the purpose of pl ying for the eXIB nses
of vocal, instrumental and amusement organizations, for free public
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concerts, festivals, parade and entertainments.
section 16. That the sum of ~~8500 .00, or so much thereof as may
be necessary is hereby appropriated out of the Library Fund of the Oit~
of Grand Island, Nebraska, for the purpose of paying the exp=; nses of
the Public Library, includinr:; salaries, repairs, purchase of books and
periodicals, and other incidental expenses for the ensuing fiscal
year. The sum of ~;3000 .00 is hereby appropriated out of the Lib:r:'ary
Fund for the Building Fund of the Oity Library.
Section 17. The sum of ~p4600 .00, or so much thereof as may be
ne6essary is hereby re-appropriated out of the Library Building Fund
of the Oity of Grand Island, Nebraska, for the purpose of building an
addition to the Public Library Building, the same being the amount
previously appropriated 1'01' tJ:1e fiscal year ending the second Monday
of AUf:~st, in the year of 1928, and not expended.
Section 18. That the revenues received from the operation of the
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Ice Department of the Oity of Grand Island, Nebraska, are hereby ap-
px'opria ted for the purpose of paying the expenses of the operation of
the Ice Department, including sala1'i8s, and all other incieJental ex-
penses connected vlith the operation, maintenance and enlrcrgement of
said clepartrnent.
Section 19. That the revenues recei ved from the opel'ation of the
Water and Light Departments of the Oity of Grand Island? Nebraska,
are especially appropriated by the laws of the state of Nebraska, for
the use D.nd benefit of said Depi1rtments, and hence, no appropria tion
thereof is herein made.
Section 20. This ordinance shall be in force and take effect
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law.
passed and. approved this lOth day of Au[~st, 1934.
ATTEs'r
THOS. M. DILLON
l.W..YOR
MARGARET PAULSEN
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OFmINANCE rTO. 1492
An ordinance levying taxes in the City of Grand Island,
Nebraska, for the fiscal year cOfMnencing with the second Monday
in August 1934, and ending the second Monday in August, 19357 ~ld
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p;r'ovidin.g for the collection thereof.
BE rrr OEDAINED BY nUl: Iilil.YOR AND 'IIIIE CITY COUNCIL of the Oi ty
of Grand Island, Nebraska"
Section 1. That there is hereby levied, and shall be col-
lected in the manner provided by Imv, upon all propert~y, real,
personal and mixed, of every kind and character, wi thin the cOl'porate
1imi ts of the Oi ty of Grand Island, Nebr'aska, for tIle fiscal year
commencing on the second Llonday of August 1934, and ending on the
second I'10nday of August, 1935, on each dollar of the actual va1-
uation of said property, taxes as follows: and for the following
purposes.
'rhe sum of Fourteen (14) mills, for all gene1'al and all other
municipal expenses.
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The sum of 1'hree Dollars (~?3 .00) on each and e very male
resident of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, betvleen the ages of
TVJenty-one (21) and Fifty (50)ye~1..rs, except such as are by law
exempt therefrom, as a poll tax.
Section 2.
The City Clerl\: of the Cit~l of Grand Island,
Nebraska, is hereby instructed and directed to certify to the
County CICl'k of Hall County, Nebraska, the amount of said taxes,
the same to be collected in the manner provided by law.
section 3.
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 lOth day of August, 1934.
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TROS. M. DILLON
MAYOR
MARGARET PAULSEN
CI'rY CLEHK
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OHDINAIJCE NO. 1493
An
ordinance providIng for the number of of1'ice1's on the
police force in the City of Grand Island, Nebraska; fixing the
hou:m said offIcers shall v:ork per day; and fixing the monthly 8al-
8.ries said officers shall recel ve as pay fOl~ said servj.ces; and
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repealing ordinance Number 14'70 of the Ordinances of the City of
Grand Island, Nebraska.
BE IT OHDAINED BY 'l"EE liIi\YOiL AND CI'I~ COUNCIlJ OF' THE CI'l'Y' OF
GHAND ISLAND, }.TE13RAS1\J1.:
Section No.1
Commencing August H.:>th, 1934, the officel~s of
the police force of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska and the
salary recej. ved by each shall be as follows:
There shall be a Chief of Police, who shall receive a monthly
salary of $150.00 per month for his services as chief and ex-officio
Secretary of the Board of Health. One Assistant Chief shall be ap-
pointed, who s:hall serve twelve hours per day and shall recej.ve a
monthly salary of ~p125.00. The positions of captains and Lieutenants
are hereby abolished. The number of de~3k Sergeants sllal1 be thl~ee,
and the number of patrolman shall be thi1'.teen, who shall serve eight
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hours per day, and they shall receive a salary of $90.00 per month
during the first year of continuous service or fraction thereof,
~j;95 .00 per month during the second year of continuous service 01'"
fraction thel'eof, and iplOO .00 per month fop the third and subsequent
years of continuous service. No additional amounts for uniforms in
the Police Department shall be allowed.
Section No.2 ordinance No. 14'70 of the Ordinances of the City
of Grand Island, Nebraska is hereby repealed.
Section rIO. 3 This ordinance shall be in force e.nd take effect
from and after its passage,' approval and publication as by laYl 1"e-
qui1"ed.
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ORDINANCE NO. 1494
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An Ordinance creating Sewer District No. 170, in the City of
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Grand Island, Nebraska, defining the boundaries thereof, and provid-
ing for the payment of the cost of construction thel'eof.
BE IT ORDAIN1ID BY THE'N~YOR AND CI1~ COUNCIL of the city of
Gl'and Island, Nebraska:
Section 1. That there is hereby created a sewer dis~~ict
in the city of Grand Island, Nebraska, to be known and designated
as Sewer District No. 170, of the City of Grand Island., Nebr~1ske..
Section 2. That said sewer district shall consist of the alley
between Groff street and Bischeld street, from Maple street to the
East line of Lots Four (4), and Five (5), in Block Eight (8), in
Goehnck'sAdclition to the City of Grand Island, Hall County,
Nebraska, and shall include all lots, tracts and parcels of land
direc tly ad,jacen t thereto, bounded as aforesaid and wi thin said
district.
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Section 3. said sewer district is hereby ordered laid, as
provided by law, and in accordance with the plans and sepcifications
governing sewer districts, as horetofore established by the city.
Section 4. That the entire cost of constructing said sewer
shall be assessed against the abutting prop'erty in said district,
D.nd a tax shall be levied against the abutting property in said
district to pay for the cost of construction of said district, as
soon as the cost can be ascertained; said tax to become payable and
delinquent and draw interest as follows: one-fifth of the total
amount shall become delinquent in fifty da.ys from date of t.he levy;
one-fifth in one year; one-fifty in two year's; one-fifth in three
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years, and one-fifth in four years~ Each of said installments,
except the fiy'st, shall drD.w interest at the rate of seven per cent
pel" annum f:r.'orn the date of the levy un t:i.l they become delinquent,
and after tlle same become del:i.:nquent interest at the rate of nine
pel' cent per annum shall be paid thereon until the same is collected
and paid; such special taxes shall be collected and enforced as in
cases of other special taxes, and said special taxes shall be a lien
on said real estate from and after the date of the levy.
uection 5. This ordinance shall be in force and take
effect from and after its passage, appr'oval and publication, as
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provided by law.
passed and approved by a three-four'tll,s vote of all members
of the Oi ty Council of the Oi ty of Grand Island, Nebraska, this 7tll
day of November, 1934.
THOS. M. DILLON
( SEj'~L)
May'or'
Attest:
MARGARET PAULSEN
City Clerk
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ORDINANCE NO. 1495
An ordinance levying special taxes to pay fO:l:l 1~he construc-
tion of the sewer in Sewer District No. 170, of the City of Grand
Island, Nebraska, and providing for the collection thereof.
BE IT ORDAINED BY TilE N~YOR AND CI1Y COUNCIL of the city of
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Grand Island, Nebras}~a.
Section 1. That there is hereby levied and assessed a speci~
tax against the several lots, tracts and parcels of land hereinafteI
set forth, for the purpose of paying the cost of construction of thE
sewer in Sewer District No. 170 of said 01 ty, in acc01~dance with thE
benefits found and assessed against the several lots, tracts and
parcels of land in said distr:i.ct, by the Mayor and City Councj.l of
said City, sitting as a Board of Equalization, after notice given
thereof as provided by law; each of the several lots, tracts and
parcels of land is assessed as follows:
Name
Lot
Block
Addition
Amount
pearl U. Gunn
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2
9
Joehnckts
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Anna A. Joehnck
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20.71
20.71
20.71
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Charles Joehnclc 3
Alexander D. Wright 4
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Detlef Joehnck
5
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20.71
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20 .71
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7
8
4
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20 .71
Vial ter' A. ott
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carl C. Joehnck
1
2
10
II
20 .71
20.71
20.'71
20.'71
Henry Joehnck
8
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Lester & Linea Plymaro
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Charles Joehnek
11
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20 .:71
John & Metha Meves
3
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20.71
20.71
20.'71
Metha l'ileves
4
5
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Augusta Engellander
11 ~
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11
6
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20.1]1
Minnie D. Simpson
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20.71
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Section 2. The taxes so livied shall become payable and de-
linquent in the manner provided by law.
section 3. The C:i. ty Clerk is hereby directed to certify
to the city Treasurer the amount of said taxes, together with in'"
structions to collect the same, as provided by law.
Section 4. This ordinance shall be in force and take effect
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law.
passed and appl>oved this 21st day of November 1934.
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ATTEST
Margaret Paulsen
City Clerk
Thos. M. Dillon
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ORDINANCE NO. 1496
An ordinance defining Retail coal Dealers and Distributors,
providing for their licensing and regulating the conduct of such
licensees in such occupation, and fixing a penalty for its violation.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF' THE CITY OF GRAND ISLA.:ND
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NEBRASKA.
SECTION 1. All individuals, firms, oorporations, associations
or organizations of any kind or nature, engaged in the retail sale
or the distribution of coal as hereinafter described, shall secure
a license from the City of Grand Island, and conform to the require-
ments hereinafter set forth.
SECTION 2. Any person, firm, corporation, association or
organization of any kind or nature, selling coal in any quantity
direct to the consumer, shall be deemed and considered a retail coal
dealer, except where the coal is sold in car load lots to industries,
institutions, corporations, firms, associations or individuals, which
consume the coal themselves and maintain private switch tracks for its
unloading. Every industry, institution, corporation, firm association
or individual, purchasing in car load lots and reselling or distribu~'
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ting such coal to employees, friends, relatives or others, shall be
deemed and considered to be retail coal dealers.
SECTION 3. Any person, firm, corporation, association or
organization of any kind or nature, draying truc~ing, hauling, or
otherwise distributing coal from any source of supply, except that
of a licensed coal dealer, which coal is not being delivered for
his own individual use, shall be deemed a coal distributor, and shall
pay the license herein described and otherwise conform to the require-
ments of this ordinance.
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SECTION 4. A retail coal dealer shall be defined as a person,
firm or corporation engaged in the selling and delivering of solid
fuels, who maintains a retail coal yard or yards throughout the year
with adequate stocks of coal to meet the needs of the community,
properly equipped with office, scales and other necessary facilities
in the City of Grand Island, Nebraska incident to the carrying on of
a retail fuel bu.siness.
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SECTION 5. Every licensee hereunder shall supply without
discrimination and to the extent of lIlis supply of coal any party,
except a coal dealer or distributor, applying for co~l and tendering
payment therefor in Ohsh.
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SECTION 6. The l:tcense fee for a retail coal dealer or dis-
tributor shall be Ten ($10.00) Dollarsper year, and no license shall
be issued for less than one (1) year. Such license shall be posted
in a conspicuous place at the place of business of licensee, and
shall entitle the holder thereof to sell coal, wood and other fuel.
SECTION 7. Each licensee hereunder shall display on the left
hand side of each truck, wagon, or trailer, used for the delivery
of coal, the words "Licensed Coal Dealeru or "Licensed Coal
Distributor," as the case may be, together With his license number,
in painted letters not less than three (3) inches in height, and in
such condition that they may be at all times easily distinguishable
and readable at a distance of sixty (60) feet. License plates to be
paid for by licensed retail dealers.
SECTION 8. No license issued hereunder shall be transferable.
SECTION 9. Every person, firm or corporation delivering coal
in any ~ntity, except car load lots sold and settled for on the
basis of railroad scale weights, shall cause the same to be cor-
rectly weighed and shall furnish to the driver or person in charge
of each load or delivery a ticket showing the net weight, the name of
the purchaser, the name and grade of the coal, and the name of the
dealer or distributor. It shall be unlawful and a violation of this
ordinance for any such driver or person in charge of a load or de-
livery of coal to refuse to exhibit such ticket to any officer of
the law upon request of such officer, or make a delivery of coal with-
out delivering such ticket to the purchaser or some person representinl
the purchaser at the point of delivery, or in the absence of the
purchaser or such other person at the pOint of delivery, then by put-
ting same under the door at point of delivery.
SECTION 10. Any person, firm, corporation, association,
institution or organization of any-kind or nature, violating any pro-
vision of thi,s'ordinance shall, be deemed guilty of a In!bsdemeano~ and
upon conviction, be fined in any sum not less than TWenty-five ($25.00)
dollars nor more than One hundred ($100.00) dOllars, and shall stand
committed to the City Jail until such fine and costs are paid
SECTION 11. 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 December 1934.
(SEAL1TTEST~RGARET PAULSEN THOS. M.~ItLON
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