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ORDINANCE NO. ~'2 iþF THE CITY OF BLAIR NEBRASKA.
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AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AN ISSUANCE QF REFUNDING iONBS OF THE C¡TY OF BLAIR
I,N THE 'PRINCIPLE AMonT OF(:t4~ 000. OO)jFOURTEENTH, OUSAND DOLLARS, AND PROVIDING
FOR THE LEVY AND COLI,ECTION OF TAXES E70R THE PAYMENT OF THE SA~!E.
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Wherea.s~ iy resolution duly entered i4 the, minut~s of the:ir proceedings on the
9th day of February" 1926" the Uayor ánd. 0 i ty Bounci t of Blair" Nebraska" direot-
ed that PUb1"iC Notice be g, Ivan st,atin$ th',at the Ci,tYOf Blair" has outstanding
and unpaid Bonds in the total prlnoip41 amount of fourteen Thousand (#141000.00)
Dollars Dated-Maroh 5thi 1921. Due ~'4rol1 5th~ 19.41" optioaa1 Maroh 5th, 1926,
bearing interest ,at the rate of Six P~r Centum (b % )per annum which were authoriz
and issued by Ord~nanoe No. 425 of sa,td Ci ty" which Was passad and approved. on the
11 th day of May 1 1921. '
All of which Bonds are valid interest ¡ibearing obligations of'the City of Blair"
!lebraska. That since the issuance of ~a.id Sonds the rate of interest has so de-
clined in the markets that by taking ~p and paying off said Bonds by an issue of
Refunding Sonds of the City, a. subst~tial saving in the amount of yearly run-
ing interest will be made to the City~¡ that the City has accumulated no fundS
for the payment of the prinoipa1 of~s41d bongs and had no moneyin a.:q.y sinking fund
which may be applied thereon; that th~ indebtedness of the Ci tynon the account
of the prino~ple 04 said bonds~ is Fo~rteBn Thousand ($14,000.00 ) Dollars
~d that the said principal indebtedn~ss is sough to~be taken up and. paid off
by means of Refundln¡ BondS of the sa~d City in the princijal amount of-
Fourteen ~ousa.nd ($14" 000.00) Do11a.s to be dated Maroh 5th, 19261 sü.d bonds
to draw interest at the rate of(5%) 5»er centper annum" payable se~i-annual1YI
which the Mayor and Council propose t9 issue.'
Whereas, By said. resolotion the: Mayor ¡'and Council directed that the notice should
be published for two weeks in the Tri~une, a, newspaper of the town,published and
of general circulation, in the City o~ ¡lair, and the Count, of Washington" and
pos ted on the door of the City hall ~ which the Mayor and the City Council hold
their said meetings which notice designated the 1st day of Maroh" 1926" between
the hours of 9 0 ' clock a. m; and: 5 0' qlock p. m. or during business hours OD
any day prior to sa'dld date as the tim." and the office of the City Clerk as the
place where any taxpayer of the City gaD file objections to such proposed atlon.
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Nww Therefore" be it ordained by the ~ayor and Council of the City of Blair, Nebr.,
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Section 1. The Mayor and City Council ¡iof the City of ilairl Nebraska, find and det.,.
ermine that Municipal Ioe Plant i.ondS ¡Iin the principal amount of Fourteen Thousand
($141000.00) Dollars of the City of i~air Nebraska, are the outstanding and unpaid
and are the valid interest bearing ob~igations of said City; that since the issuanc
of said Bonds the rate of interest h~ so declined in the markets that by taking
up and paying off such bonds by an i~,sue ~f Refunding Bonds of the C1 ty, a
suBstantial runn'dng interest will be llI¡ade to the City¡that the Dityha.s aocurau-
laired no funds for the payment of the IlPricipal of said bonds; and has no Inoney
in any sinking funds wh~ch may b~'app~ied thereon; that notice that the City
seeks to take up aDd payoff said bibnci by means of negotiable Refunding Bonds of
t,htethCitv in the5~um of Fourteen ThOUS~.: d, ($14,,000.00) Dollars to draw interest
a e rate of ¡c per annum~ payable. s,f!ln1-annually" this being the lowest rate
of interest said bonds could be dispos:~d ofat par; as provided in the reaolotion
heretofore passed by the Mayor and Citf Council" a. notice Was published as
required by stst~e for two weeeks in Tbe Tribune, a legal weetly newspaper
printed and of general circulation"in:¡ the City of ¡lair and Count yo of
Washington and due proof of said publipat1on has been made by the affidavit of the
said newspaper duly filed with the 01 t!kpClerk and that Said noti
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posted upon the door of the City HaII~where the Mayor and City Council hold
their stated meetings for more than two weeks prior to the date fixed in the
notice on which any taxpayer of said City m~ght file as to theobjeotions
to said action; that no objection has been filed as to the amount of the
said bonds or ag~inst the validity of such Bonds and the da~e fixed in the
notiee on which any taxpayer of said City might file objections to such
proposed actions is passed and the time for filling objections has expired.
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Section 2. -There shall be and are hereby ordered issued negotiable bonds
of the City of ¡lair" to be known as trRefundi1)g Bonds fr, which shall
consist of Fourteen (14) Bonds numbered from ome to fourteen." both in-
olusive" and all of said bonds shall be dated Maroh 5th 192'" interest
payable semi-annually on September 5th and Maroh 5th of each year at the
office of the County Treasure of Washington County" at Blair" Nebraska"
and said londs shall be in the denomination of . 1" 000.00 each and shall
draw interest at the rate of five per cent per annum and shall become due
and paYa.bl....e as followesi. $1,,000.0°,. !largh 5th 1927" $2" 000.00 each of the
years 192', 1929, - 1930, 9~1 and 1932, '3,000.00 in 1933. "
Section 3-. Said :Sonds shall be executed on behalf of the City by beine
signed by the 1\~ayor and City mlark:-a.nd by the affixing the 9i ty !eal thereto
The interest Coupons shall be executed on behalf of the City by ~~~ng signed
by the Mayor and City Clerk by causing their engraved facsimile signatures
to be affixed to e~oh ~oupon.
Section 4-. That said monds and coupons shall be in substantially the
following form to-wit:-~- ~). , ",
UNITED ST.ATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF NEBRASKA
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
CITY OF BLAIR REFUNDING BOND'
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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE- PRESENTS; That the City of Elair in~the Oo~tY. of '.
Washington, 'state of Nebra.ska~ hereÞy acknowledges itself to oweand tor
Jalus received prO.idses to pay to the bea,.rer.. to SUlli Of. 9NE THO1J)3~D DOLLARS
,(I,OOO.OO )in lawful money of the United States o~ America on the 5th day
of Maroh 19---. with interest thereon from date hereo~ unt~l payed at the
rate of five per cent (5f )per annum" payable semi-annually on :the 5th day
of September and Maroh aeaoh year~ upon presentation and surrender~of the
~nterest coupons hereto attached as they severally b~oome due. 50th prin-
cip~ hereof and interest hereon are payable at the office of the County,
YDeasure or- Washington County, in the ,Ci~y of ila.ir Nebraska.
For the prompt payment of this bond, principal and interest ~ as the same
become due~ the fullfaith~ ored~t and resources of said city are hereby
irrev0cably pledged.' ,
This -:Bond is one of an issue of Fourteen (14) bonds in the denomi:çtat ion
of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS] ($l"OO~OO)eaoh. numbered from one to fourteen"
both numbers inclusive, of a tataI,prinvipal amount of Fourteen Thousand
dollars" (14,000.00 lot like date and tenor excepttQ.a..~ as to maturity~
herewith issued by said city for the purpgse of paying off the bonded debt
of said city on its Municipal Ioe Plant :Sonde of the total principal
amount of Fourtee~ Thousand (#14,000.00) Dollarsí now existin¡~atl unpaid
and are in strict compliance with the provisions of Article Xl" .Ohapter 7
of the compiled ~tatutes of Nebraska for 1922. -This bond and other bonds
of the issue have been duly athorized by an ordinance duly passed and
adopted" by the Mayor and the Council of said City.
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SECTION FIVE.
aE-CTTON SIX.
SECTION SEVEN.
It is hereby oretified and warranted, that all condition, aots, and thing
re~ired by faw to èxist, or to be done precedent to and in the issuance
of this Jond, did exist, did happen and were done and performed in re-
gular and due form and time as required by law, and that the- indebt-
edness of said City including this Jond does not exceed any limitation
imposed by law. ,
The City oollenants that it will annua.ll~ levy and oolleottaxes tmQalll
the taxable property in the City, in addition to other taxes, for the
purpose of paying and suffioiant to pay the interest on this Bond as
~he same becomes due, and to create a sinking fund, to pay the principal
þereof at muturity.
In witness thereof, the Mayor and City Council, of the City of Blair,
Nebraska, have caused this Bond to be executed on behalf of said City
by being signed by the Mayor and attes ted by the City Clerk. and by
causing the Official Seal of the City to be hereto affixed, and has
caused the interest coupons hereto attached, to be exeoutedon behalf
of said City by having affixed thereto the engraved fascimile ,
signature of said ~Æayor and Clerk, and the Mayor and Olerk. do, by the
execution of th:i:š ~ond adopt as and for there own proper signatures,
their respective fasclmile signatures on said coupons, all as of the
5th day of llarch 1929., .
CITY OF BLAIR.
Attest.
By Mayor.
No.
City Clerk. '
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On the 5th day of Maroh (Sepir), 19 ; 'The City of :Blair,
in the Couty of Washington, State of Nebraska, will pay to bearer
dollars ($ ) at the offioeof the Oouty'Treasure of Washington,
County, at Blair Nebraska, for the interest due that date on its
Refunding Bond dated Maroh 5th, 192'. No.
Ci ty Clerk.
Mayor.
The City of Blair shall make and certify a completest.atementof the
proceedings had and done, by the said cityp~ecedent to the issue of
said bonds for filing with the auditor ofP'!-lblic Aocountsþ of the State
of Nebraska. After being executed by the Mayor and City Clerk, s~id
Bonds shall be sent together with a copy of sâid'prooeedings :to the
ot~ioe of the said Auditor, to be by hi.alþ registered; 411d then shall
cause the same to be registered in the office of the Counj¡yCQlerk, of
Washington County, Bläir Nebraska, and they shall then be delivered to
the City Treasure.' ,
The Mayor and ~Counoil sllall Cause to be levied and collected annually.,
taxes on all taxable pæoperty" in said C1 ty, suffioien t in amount to
pay the principal and interest of said bonda when same sh~ll become
due.
This OrdinanOe shall take effect 'and be in:force from and after its
passage, approval ~d publication according to law.
Passed and approved this 12th day of Apr'il. 192'.
Attest.
Mayor.
Cþ E. Krause. City Clerk.
R. J. Murdoch.
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ORDINANCE NO. 463.
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SECTION ONE. That there be and is hereby levied and assessed upon al:l the ta.xabl~
property within the corporate 11;11i ts of the City of Blair febra.s.ka, I,
fot the fiscal rear oo~~enoing on the first Tuesâay in May 1926, ~d
endung on th~ f rst Tu,esday in May, 1927, the following sums, t~-wi~:
For general ~Reneue purposes 4. 75 M, illJ
For Publio Liberary purposes .50 Mill~
For Street Lighting purposes-- . .50 Mills
For Sewer Outlet .BondS and Interest .8)0 -:5fills
For intersection Paving Bonds~and Interest 5.30 Mill~
For Park and~'Park Purposes . 10 Mlll~
For Sanitar,y Sewew Bonds and Interest , .50 M, ill.
For Hydrant Rentals - '--- .40 Milli'
That the Same be levied and assesed against all taxable property wi h
in the corporate limits of the said City of Blair Nebraska, and eol -
ected as other taxes as shown by the assessment rolls fot the year,1926.
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SECTION TWO. That there br and hereby Is levied upon each and every male inhabitant
of said city of ilair, Nebraska.. bet'reen the ages of 21 and 50 year~
not exempted therefrom ny the statute or ordinaoe of this oity, a poll
tax in the sum of two dollars (2. 00) on each and eve~y such inhabitant
aforesaid. The said tax shall be collected as provided by law, and ~or
_said fiscal year commencing on the first Tuesday-in May 1926.
SECTION THREE. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force froma and after its
passage, approval and publication as required by law.
Pass_ed and approved this 29th day of June 1926.
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A,N ORDINANCE to provide for -the levy 'of taxes.. and levying', the éame on
all taxable property in the City of Blair Nebraska, for all porposes
necessary, to maintain the City government, for the City of=Bla,ir
Nebraska, for the fiscal year commencing on the first Tuesday in May,
1926, also levying a pole taX on certain inhabitants of said City, for
said.frl~c~l.year.h ': .
13E IT ORDAINED 13Y THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BLAIR.. NEBRASKA.
Attest.
C. E. Krause.
Mayor.
-.-R. J. Murdooh.
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ORDINA~CE NO. ~64.
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AN ORDINANCE declaring certain real-estate belonging to said city abandoned
þroperty, setting forth a description of the same date of
purcha.ee, for what purpose aquired, and that a sale is deemed
expediant, providing for the same, and fixing the time, place,
terms and manner of the sale, and reserving the right to reject
any and all bi4s, providing for notive of sale and the publication
of the same, receiving á sealed bid therefor, and upon approval
of sale of two-thirds vote of the Council, the making, execution
and delivery of a deed to the purchaser, sighed by Mayor and
Clerk with Corporate seal attached: to do any and all things
neceeary to the sale and transfer of said real estate, to re-
peal any and all ordinances and parte of ordinanses in conlict
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BE IT RESOLVED iY THE "AYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF iLA:t.Rî NEiRASKA:
~hat the Qit y of-Blair, Washington County, Nebraska is now the
owner in fee sim~le of the title to lot Number Twenty-Four (24)
'in block Number Fifteen (15) of the City of Blair, Washington
County Nebraska, according to the recorded plat thereof: that
said property w~ aq~iredby the pu~oha.se from Watson Tyson and
wife on the 21st day of September ~ lS9l for the purpose of same
for using as a Fire House, for .the City, for storing fire eqip-
ment as as a City (Tail, and that the same has been abandoned
by said City for said purposes and all other purposes for more
than ten years last past and sale thereof is deemed expedient.
That the real estate described in Section 1 hereof be sold as
P17rtOhv.idáed bYf law ftOr ola.s92~ tOt ;he highSlstkand bestfbiddiedr on the
ay 0 Augus, . Q a . c: 00 0 T 0 00 p. m. 0 . sa day on
Council Chambers in the City Hall in the City of Blair Washing-
ton County Nebraska, the said Mayor and Council reserving the right
to rej ect any and al.l bids therefor.
SECTION THREE. The notice of the time, plaoe, terms, amd manner of the sale of
said real estate shall be given at least thirty (;O) days prior
thereto by publication in the Pilot, a. legal weekly newspaper
published in said City, which notice shall be in the following
form:
SECTION ONE.
SECTION TWO.
!IOTICE.
Notioe ià he~eby given that the Mayor and City Counqil of the
City of Blair Nebraska, Washington County, will on the 17th day
of August, 1926, at $:00 O'clock p. m. in the Chambers of the
City Hall in the City of Blair Nebraska, sell for cash the
following described abandoned Øity real estate to-wit:
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LOT NO. Twenty Four, (24) in Blocks No. Fifte~n (15) of the
City of Blaiir, Washington County, Nebrask~.,a:nd that sealed
bids therefore will be reoeiDed by the City Clerk of said
City at any time prior to said homr, >he Mayor and City Council
reserving the right to rej eot any and all bids, and said sale ahs
shall be subject to approval by a two-thirds (2-3) vote of the
Council of that said City.
Attest. C. E. Krause.
R. J. Mualdo oh.
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SECTION FIVE.
SECTION SIX.
That whenever a sale of the real estat~ herein mentioned shall
have been made as herein oontemp~ated,- and said approved by the
two-thirds vote of the Council of the City of ¡lair, the Mayor
shall and is hereby named and athorized, to in the name of the
Ci tyof ¡lair, 1'ashington County, Nebraska, execute and deliver
a deed to the purchaser, ~,hich deed shall be attested by the City
Clerk and the seal of the City shall be hereto impressed.
All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
This Ordinance shall take effect an d be in force from and after
its passage, approval and publication as required by law.
Passed and approved theC6-thD:Rà.y of July 1926.
Attest:
C. E. Krause.
Mayor
R. J. Murdooh.
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ORDINANCE NO. 465.
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AN ORDINANCE ATHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF REFUNDING BONDS OF THE CITY OF BLAIR NEBR
IN THEPRICIPLE SUM OF $S2000 AND PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY AND COLLEOTION OF
T AXIS FOR THE P ArMENT OF THE SA1~E.
WHEREAS
9Y resolution duly entered in the minutes of their proceedings on the
15th Day of June, 1926, the Mayor and City Counoi1, of the City of
ìlatr, Nebraska, directed that Publio Notioe be giveb , stating that
Interseotion Paving Bonds, ,of said City amounting to the prinoiple
sum of $25,000 were a.thorized and ordered to be issued by Ordinance
No. 427 of said City, which was passed and approved, July 14,1921,
and which ¡ends were dated July I, 1921a.nd bear interest at the
rate of six per ceDt (6%~ per annum, and that there are $25,000
of said Bonds~ now outstanding and unpaid, and stating that the
Interseotion Paving Bonds of said City amounting to the princi~le
sum of $26,559 weree atho~ized and ordered to be issued by
Ordinance No. 430 of said City, which Œas passed and approved on
August 9th, 1921 and which Bonds were dated August 1st, 1921, and
bear interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, and that there
are $25,000 of said Bonds now outstanding, and ûnpaid, and stating
and stating that Interseotion-Paving Bonds of said Oi ty amounting to
the-prioiple sum of $32,600 were athorized and ordered to be issued
by Ordinance No. 436 of said City, which was passed and approved,
Ootober26th, 1921, and which Bonds were dated Octobe;6¡~t, 1921,
and which bear in~erest at the rate of six per cent ~ %Ø per armum
and that there are $32,000 of said ¡ends now outstanding and unpaid
and if it is for the best interest of the Cityto refund the outstand-
ing amount of these issues with other bonds of the priciple sum of
$S2,OOO to be known as REFUNDINI BONDS which ahal1 draw interest at
the rate of four and three ~arters per cent (4~) per anum, and that
the City seeks to tale up and payoff said outstanding bonds w¡th the
said proposed refùndingBonds, a.n~
By said reeoluton, the Mayor and City Council directed that the notice
should be published for two weeks in the Pilot and the Tribune, two
legäl newspaper$ printed in said city, which notice designated the 3rd
day of July 1926~ between the hours of 9a. m. and 5 p. m. as the time
and the office of C. E. Krause, City Ck.,BS the place where any tax-
payer might file objections to such proposed action.
WHEREAS
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINEDj by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Blair
Nebraska, :
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ONE. The Mayor and the City Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska find
and determine: that the Intersection Paving Bonds of the City of
Blair, in the prin.ciPlesum of $821°00 are outstanding. and unpaid ~ld
are the valid interest bearung obI gajions of said Ci~y:
That the City has no other funds aocumulated for the payment of such
outstanding bonds: that the rate of interest since the issue od Of
said bonds has so declined in the markets that by taking up and paying
off such bonds by the issuance of Bonds as hereinafter proviãed a
substantial sa~ing in the amount of yearly running exp~noe will be
made to the City: that notice that the City seeks to take up and pay
off said bonds by means of Refunding Bonds of the Ci ty in the BUIll of
$S2,Ooo and3bearing interest at the rate of four ~d th~eerq~~r~rs
per cent (~) % per an ..:¡
nUm as provide~ GD
In the resolution heretofore passed b~ the Mayor and City Council
was duly pubiished as was required by Statutes for three weeks in
the Pilot and the Tribune newspapers printed and of gæneral cir-
culation in the City ofilair and the due proof of said. publications
has been made by the applications of affidavits, of the publishers.
of said bewspapers, filed wi th the City Clerk before date fixed.
in said notice on which any taxpayer of said city has the right to
file objections to said action: that no objèopions have been fiied
as to the amount of the bònds or against the validity of such Bonds
and the date fixed in the said notice on which the taxpayer of said
Ci ty might file objections to such proposed actions ià. passed, and the
time for filing such objections is expiredo
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There shall b.. e and-there are hereby ordered issued negotiable bonds of
the Oi ty of JBla,ir Nebraska to be kno~ as the Refunding Bonds , in the
principle sum of #5.2,000 dated the 1st Day of October, 192', the
principle thereof becoming due and payable as follows:
October 1st, 1927
October 1st, 1925
October 1sto 1929
October 1st, 1930
October 1st., 1931
October 1st, 1932
October 1st, 1933
October 1st, 1934
October. 1s~, 1935
October 1st, 19~'
October 1st, 1937
October 1st, 193$
October 1st, 1939
October 1st, 1940
October 1st, 1941
SECTION TWO.
#4, 00 O. 00
#4,000.00
$4,000.00
$5., 000. 00
$5,000.00
$5~OOO.OO
#5,000.00
#5,000.00
$5,QOO.O(L..
$5,000..00
#7,000(00
$7,000.00
$7,000.00
$7,000.00
$7,000.00
Bonds No. 1 to No. ß2.Bonds $1,000.00 denominations. Said issue shall
°fn4s1~t of g2 bonds Of!l,OOO..OO each and bearing interest at the rate
0 ~ per annum, pa¡:aole semi'" annually on the 1st Day of April and
October of each year.
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THREE. Said bonds shall be executed on behalf of the City of Elair , by bein
signed by the Mayor and the City Clerk and by affixing the City seal th
thereto. The interest coupons shall be exeauted on behalf of the City
by being singed by the Mayor and the City Clerk, either by thereown
proper signatured on each coupon or by causing their engraved. fascblile
signatures to be affixed to eaoh.ooupon.
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SECTION FOUR. Said BondS shall_b~ .ill. substantially the following. form:
STITE.OF NEBRASKAjrCOUNTY OF WASHINGTONi
REFUNDING BOND OF THE CITY OF BLAIR
NO. *
. $1,000.00
Know all men by these presents: -That the City of Ii3lair in the
County of Wa.a~ington, State of Nebraska, hereby acknowledges
itself to owe and for value reoei ves, pronúses to pay to bearer
the sum of ONE THIUSAND DOLLARS, and in ~awful rnoney of the
Uni ted States on the. Is t. Day Of October wi th
interest thereon fronl:d9.te hereof uIjtil paid at the rate of
four and thæee quarters per cent (4¡¡; % ) per annum, payable
semi-annually on the April and October each year, upon
presentation and surrender ðf the interest coupons hereto
attached, as they severally become due. Both prino~~la and
interest of thIs". Sond are payable at the office of the' Co\lnty
Treasure of Washington County, in :ilair Nebraska.. For t}}e prompt
payment of this Bond, both the principle and the interest at
maturity, the full faith, credit and resouoes of this City are
hereby irrevocably pledged.
This Bon4 is one of a series od eighty -two ($2) bonds n~bered
from one to eig:qty -two (g2) both inclusive of a total principle
amount of $ $2,0000£ like date and tenor herewith issued by
said City for the. one "purpose of taking up and paying off its
valid outatanding Paving ¡ondS and in full compliance with the
p~ovisions of Artiole Vli Chapter 7, of the Compiled Statuttes of
1922, and pursuant to proceedings duly had and an ordinance duly
passed by the Mayor and City Council of said City.
It is hereby certified and resited that all conditions, acts and things
re~ired by law to exist or to be dons, precedent to and in the
issuance of this bond and of the bonds refunded hereby ,did axis t,
did happen, and were done and preforme4 in regular and due form
and t~me, as required by law, and that the indebtedness of said
City, including this bond and the indebtedness hereby refunded
does not now and did not at the time of the Inourring of the
original indebteness exceed any limitations imposed b¥ law
and that provision had been I ma4e for the levy and collection of
taxes annually in sufficient amount to pay principle and interest
of this bond "hen due.
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IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the City of Blair, by its nayor, and City
Council, has caused thms bond to be executed in its behalf by being s1
signed by the Mayor and attested by its City Clerk, and its
corporate seal to be affixed and has caused the interest coupons
hereto attached to be signed by i tsMayor and City Clerk by their
respective facsimile signatures and said officers do by the execution œ
hereof adopt as and for their own proper signatures their respective
facsimile signatures appearing on said coupons.
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Dated this First Day of Qotober,'1926,
City Of Bl~ir
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On the first d~y of April ( October), 19_,. the City of1ila1rL
Nebraska, w111pay to bearer ,Dollars, at the office
of the : County Treasure of Washington County" Nebraska in Elair, Nebraska,
for interest due'on that dateon its Refunding Bond No.
dated October 1, 1926.
ël ty cíëiìt.
Mayor
(STATE AUDITORS C~RTIFICATE).
State Of Nebra.ska. - ~
Office of Auditor and Pubiic Aooounts.
I Do hereby certify that I have examined the within Bond and all
proceedings relative to its issue, and to find and hereby certify that the
within Bond ha.s been regularly and legally issued( the data being filed
in my o:ffloe being the basis of this oert~floate )a.nd that the same
has, been re~istered in my office in accordance with the provisions
of the Compiled Statutes of the State of Nebraska. 1922, and
amendments hereto.
Witness my signature and sear of this office this
1926.
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Auditor of Public Aocounts.
R~gis t~y !IQ,' BQOK-
(COUNTY CLERKtSOERTIFT<TATE )
STATE OF NEBRASK~,
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COUNTY OF WASHINGTON.
~. County Clerk of the County afor~said" do hereby certify that this
bond has been registered on my office pursuant to the provisIons of the
Compiled Statutes of the State of Nebraska" 1922 a.Jld Amendments thereto.
Witness my signature and the seal of sa~ci CO'f,mty, this day of
1926. '
Coun tÿ~C1erk.
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T1ïeOltyQlerk sha.lI..ma.ke and oompletestatem"nt of all'
proceedings to the issuance ..of' the s~4 bQuds fo:rfl1:tng
with the Auditor of Publio Aooounts ,~of t~e State of ,
lfebraska. Af'ter being exeoutedby the Mä.yor and Ot.ty Council
'sa~d bonds shaIlbe delive.red to the C1 ty Trfaa.sure who s.b.all
be responsible therefor under hisofflcia.l, bond. The treasure
sha-II cause said-bonds to'be transmitted with the certified
state.ept and trànsoript.å.!oresa.id to the Aaditorof PUblio
Acoounts of the State of liëbraska., and be registered in the
sá.id Auditors of'f1òe and shall then cause the same to be
registered. in the offioe of the County Clerk of Washington
Couniy. ' '
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SEOTION' SIX. 7:'he Mayor and. City Oounoil shall oa:ue to be levied and
collected annually taxes ,on all the taxable property in said
Oi ty,' sufficUant in MOunt to pay the principle and interest
~ ~ : ~, - ~:', ,':, - , ot'said 'bonds when the sue beoome due.
SEOTION' SEI'EI. This Ordinance shall take effeoy and be in force from and
~fter its passage, and publioa~ion,a.ooordingto the la~
Passed and approved. this 6th day of July, 192'.
Attest.
Oi ty qlerk.
Mayor
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ORDINANCE No.466.
~eReL fabie 1939
AN ORDINANCE to be termed n THE ANNUAL IPPROPRIATION BILL".
and appr9priatinge_such sum or sums of ¡noney neoeesary to defray all
necessary expenses and liabilitys of the City of ilair# Wa$hington
County# State of Nebraska# for the fiscal year commencing on the
first Tuesday of May 1926# speoifing the object and purpose of each
apPJ:Qpr1ati9n#and thea,mount for each obj~ct 9rpurpose.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR A,m THE COUNCIL? OF THE CITY OF BLAIR
WASHINGTON COUNTY NEBRASKA:
SECTION
ONE. Thàt there be aDd hereby is appropriated out of the money derived
from the tax~s levied for general revenue purposes for the fiscal
year# commencing on the first tuesday of May I 1926. and out of
all available money or funds therefør belomging to said City# the
ïa.ì11ounts for each obj ect and purpose as follows:
Salaries for" City Officials
Streets Alleys abd ir~dge -
purposes and the aoquisi tion and the s
of land for the same Fire Department and Apparatus
'7; $ 5,000.00
$ 13; 000.00
$ 500.00
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Expense of Crininal and Civil Suits I
Payment of paving property f
Any balance of said funds remaining over and unexpended at
the fiscal year shall be transferred to the general fund.
SECTION TWO. That there be and in hereby is appropriated out of the monwy
derived from the levy of taxes for parks and park purposes for the
- s,f'oresaid fiscal year and out of any and all other (llOneys or funds
therefor, ~nounts for each object and purpose as follows,
For Parks $ 500.00
Any balance of said fund remainung over and unexpended at the end
- - of the fiscal year ahall be transferred to the park fund. .
2,000.00
500.00
1#000.00
600.00
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SECTION
THREE. That there be and is hereby appropriated out of the money der-
rived from the levy of taxes for music and public amusements for the
said foscal year and out of any or all other moneys or funds available
thereforl amounts for each object and purpose as follows;
Music and Public Amusements $ 500.00
Any balance of said fund remainigg over and unexpended at tae end
of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Music and Public Amusement
Fund.
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SECTION FOUR.
That there be and is hereby appropriated out of the meney derived
from the levy of taxes for the improvemnent of the water works
system for the fiscal year aforesaid, and out of the revenues from
the water woks system, and from the levy of taxes for hydrant rental
and out of the water fund and frow the any and all moneys or fund
available therefor ~uounts for each object and purpose as follows:
For improvement, operation
4laintenanoe of water woks
system and extentions
Salaries of water oommisioner
and employees
Any balance of said fund remaining
fiscal year &~all be transfered to
$20,000.00
$ 3,000. 00
and unexpended at the end of the
the water fund.
SECTION FIVE. That there be and is hereby appropriated out of the money derived
from the levy of taxes for street lighting purposes for the fiscal
year, and out of any and all moneys of funds available therefor,
amoun ts for each obj eat and purpose as follows;
SECTION SIX.
Street lighting purposes
$ 3,500. 00
Any balance of' E:5,aid fund remaining over and unexpended at the end
of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the general fund.
That.there ba and is hereby appropriated out of the money derived
from the operation of the electric light system and sale of current
and supplied therefrom and from any and all other moneys, or funds
$vailable th~refor, ,the amounts for eaohobject and purpose as follows;
Salaries of Elèotrl0 light Commissioner and
Wages of Employees
$ 10,000.00
Operation, maintàinance repairs
and extension of lighting system
$ 30, 000. 00
Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end
of the fiscal year shall be transfered to the Electrio. Light System
F'UIl d.
SECTION SEVEN. That there be and is hereby appropriated put of the œoney derived
from the levy of ta¡ces for payment of Sewer Outlet londs aJid interest
thereon ~ for the fiscal year, and out of any and all moneya, or
funds available therefor, amounts for each ob j ect and purpoe e as
follows:
Sinking Fund for the payment of
Sewer Outlet ~onds
$ 2,500.00
$ J.250 .00
Interest on Sewer Outlet ¡onds
Any balance of said fund remaining unexpended at the end of the
fiscal year shall be transferred to the fund for Sewer Outlet Bonds.
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SECTION EIGHT. That there be and is hereby appropriated" out of the money derived
from. the levy of" taxes for payment of In tersection Pavipg ¡o1,'l~ and
intereât thereon for the fiscal year" and out of any and all monays
or funds available therefor" amounts for each object and purpose as
follows :-
Sink ing Fund for the payment of
Interseotion and Refund Bonds. $4!)# 000.00
Interest on Interseotion and Refund Paving Bonds $9#000.00
SECTION NINE.
4ny balance of sald fun~remaining unexpended at the end of the
fiscal year shall be transferred to the fund for the payment of
Intersection and Refund Paving Bonds.
That there .be and is hereby app ropri at ed- out of the" money derived
from the operation of the MunioiJal Ioe Plant and sale of product
therefrom and from. any and all moneys or funds ava,ilaþle therefor
the amounts for eao{). oþjeot and purpose as follows:
Salaries and Wages of Ðperatlng Foroe
and Employees.
Payment of Principle on Ioe
Plant Refund. Bonds
$2,,500.00
$1;000.00
Interest on Ioe Plant Refund
Bonds
$1,,000.00
SECTION TEN.
Any Balanoe of said fund remaining and unexpended .. at the end of
the fiscal year .II shall be transferred to the Ioe Plant Fund.
That there be and is hereby appropriated out of the money derived
from the taxes for Public Library Purposes for the present fiscal
year aforsaid# and out of any and all moneys of funds available
therefor, the aw?unts fQr each and objeot and purpose as fallows:
Maintainanoe of Public Library
Payment of Paving assessment on Public Library
$ 2,,500.00
$ 350.00
Any balance of said fund remainiBg'.~"and unexpended at the end of the
fiscal year shall be transferred to the Public Library Fund.
SECTION ELEVEN. That there be and is hereby apprøpriated out of the money on hand
in the Sewer Maintainance Fund" and out of all other fund available
_the~efor" the amounts for each object and purpose as follows:
For Maintainanoe and Operating of Sewer System $ l~OOO.OO
Any balance of said fund remaining and unexpended at the end of the
fisoal year shall be transferred to the Sewer Ma.intà.ina.noe Fund.
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SECTION TWELVE. This Ordinance shall take effect and. be in force from and after
its passage.. approval and publication as required by law.
Passed and approved this 27th day of July.. 1926.
President of Council.
J. S. Roberts.
Attest: City Clerk.
C. E. Krause.
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ORDINANCE NO. 4'7e
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION THREE, of Ordinance No. 3'1 of thl~ Oi ty
Blair, Wa.shingt on 0 oun ty, Nebraska, as amended by Ordinanc e No. 455
relating to rate!! charged for electric current and to repeal said
original '~eotion'a.mended. . "
Repealed
]DE IT ORDAINED iY THE HAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE OITY OF BLAIR .
WASHINGT ON COUNTY, NEiRASKAe Muni çi pa' Code
1939
SECTION 1. That section three o~:Grgi~anoe No. 361, as amended to read as follows:
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The following rates shall be charged based on monthly consumption by
each ooDsumer, to-wit:
First 15 I.W. hours at 9i cents per K. W. Koure
Next ~'15'ètK w. hours at g~ cents per K. W. Hour.
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Next 70 K. W. hours at ~ oen ts per K. w. Hour.
Next 200 K. W. hours at si cents per I. W. Houre
All ovèr 300 K. W. Hours at 4~ cents per Ie W. Hours.
Provided that ail persona using electric' Lighting purposes wi thin the
limi ta of said City shall ~pay a.nœinlihuill ohargeper illonth of $1. 00
and all persons using electric current for lighting purposes outside the
corporate limits of said City, shall pay for said current at the rate
of 15 cents per K. W. hour for all our rent used each month and tb~t the
minimum m:Jnthly charge to such persons shall be $2.50; and provided,
further, that all persons using electric current for power purposes shall
pay a minimum each, per month, of fifty cents one horse power of motor
rat ing.
Provided also ,that a discount of 10 per cent shall be allowed on all
light I Power, heating and cooking bills which are paid at the office of
the city light Commissioner, not later than the fifth day of each month. ~
All bills for our rent used by any person for any purpose shall be due
and payable at the office of the City Light Commissioner on the first day
of each calendar month.
Provided further that the City Council shall have the pøwer and
authomity to contract with any person, persons, or assoaiatians, or
corporation, under the terms of and conditions of such contract, whereby
a special rate for the use of current may be established: and when such
oontract.. is entered into, such contract shall prevail wi th such persons
person, association or corporation, so contracted with, without regard
to the above and foregoing schedule: provided further, that the contract
rate so made shall be uniform so far as i$ effects other users of an
equal amount of said current.
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The amo~nt charged against a consûmer for all current supplied him,
together wi th all other charges and penalt i$s, shall be and the same
hereby are declared to be a. le.in upon the property where the Same hereby ar
furnished. from the time the same became due until paid.
Provided. further, that the rate for the sale of electric ou~rent to be
used exþlus1vely for cooking or heating purposes shall be 4i cents per
K. W. hour.
Provided futher, that all persons using electric current for heating or
cooking shall pay a minimum charge per month ~f #2.00. --
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SECTION TWO: That said original Sect1œ 11 of.Ordinanoe No 3'1" of the City of ¡lair
Nebraska, as amended by Ordinance No. 455, and all other Orcl1nances and '~p
:: --- -.. -:parts of ordinanoes.ll be and the same hereby are repealed.
SECTION THREE. This Ordinance ahall take effect and be in force from and after its
pas~age~ approval and publication as required by law. .
Passed and çproved this 7th day of September, 192'.
Attest;
o. ~, Krau~e. City Clerk.
Mayor:
- R. J. Murdooij..
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