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ORDINANCE NO, 509.
An Ordinance Dedicating a Strip of Land as a Part of Washington Street of the
City of Blair" Nebraska" and Vacating å,-Partof said Washington Street.
BE IT ORDAmED" BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR" NEBRASKA:
SECTION 1. That the following described strip of land is hereby
dedioated" accepted and opened as a part of Washington Street of said City"
to-wit: Commencing 35 feet south of the intersection of the center line of
West Street of the City of Blair" Nebraska" with the center line of'
Washington Street as originally platted in the plat of the Town of Blair"
Nebraska" thence wes t parallel with s aid cent er line of WashiDgton Street
to the west line of Tax Lot e41 of, Section 11" in Township liS" l\forth" Range 11"
East of the 6th P. M." thence northeasterly along the west line of said
tax lot to the northwest corner of said tax lot" thence east to the northeast
corner of said tax lot" thence south 14 feet to the place of beginning" all
in Washington County" Nebraska.
SECTION 2. That a strip of land 14 feet wide" being the north
14 feet of Washington Street "as heretofore extended, f row County Road 250 on
the west to County Road 25 on the east" is hereby closed and vacated as a '
street. ", '
SECTION 3. That this Ordinance shall be in force and take effect
frow and after its passage" approval and publication" as provided by law.
Passed and approved this l5,th day of May" 1934.
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Þ:!1" Ordinance Amending Section 1 of Ordinance No. 2g0 of the City of Blair
Nebraska, and Providing for and Il1lþos ing a. Tax upon Owners of Dogs wi thin
sa.id City and f or the Issuanoe of Dog Lioenses and Tags, and Repealing said
Section 1.
ORDIl\J.AN CE NO. 510.
BE IT ORDAnJED, BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA:
SECTION 1. That Section 1 of Ordinance No. 260 of said City is
amended to read as follows:
SECTION 1. That all owners and harborers of dogs within the City are
; hereby required to pay a license .tax to the City Clerk of the City, on
or before the first Tueáday in May of each year, which license shall be
for the privilege of owning or barboring one dog wi thin. said City for the
then current fiscal reEk!: J or the remainder thereof, as follows: For each
male dog, the sum of $.50; and f or each female dog, the sum of ~ßl. 00,
and it is hereby roade the duty of said City Clerk to receive said money
and to give to the payor thereof a license in writing ~tating the
amount so paid, the purpose of payment and a description of the dog
upon which the license is paid, together with the date of paYlnent, which
license shall anti tle s aid payor to own and harbor the àogtherein !
described f or said fiscal year J and said City Clerk shall also give to
each payor a metal tag stamped with the year f or which suÓ.b. license is
issued, which tag shall be attached to the dog at all times and shall
bear the same number as the number of the lioens e issued in connection
ther ewi th.
SEOTION 2. That said original Section 1 of Ordinance No. 280 is
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. That this Ordinal ce shall be in force and take ef! ect
from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law..
Pass ed and approved this 15th day of May J 1934.
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An Ordinance Designating Certain Arterial Highways in the City of Blair,
Nebraska Providing for the Marking of said Arterial Highways,t and for the
Designation of Future Arterial Highways~ Prohibiting "un Turns by Vehicles
on such Highways" and the Operation of Service Stations and Other Establish-
ments Along such Highways so as to Obstruct the. Use 'l'hereof Providing Rules
f or the Parking of Vehicles on such Highways änd for t he Entry of Vehicles
Upon such Highways" Prohibiting the Operation of Vehicles Within said City
in a Careless Manner and at an Unreasonable Speed" Providing Penalties for
Violations of said Ordinance and Declaring all such Violations to be
Misdeillssnors and Repealing Ordinance Number 470 of said City and all Other
Ordinances or Parts of Ordinances in Conflict Therewith.
BE IT ORDAINED" BY THE MAYOR A1JD COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR l'fEBRASKA:
SECT! ON 1. That the l' oute of Federal Highway 30 thr ough sai d City
from the east corporate limits and along Washington Street west to Third
Street and thence south along Third Street to the south corporate limits"
including all of Washington Street and of Third Street included in said route"
and t he route of Federal Highway 73 through said City f rOill the south
corporate limits and along Eighth Street north.to Washington Street" thence'
west al <:mg Washington Street" thence nort,h 6,long Third Street and to the
north corporate limi tsJ and including all 'ef Eighth~ Washington and Third
Streets included in said route" are hereby designated as and declared to be
arterial highways and traffic alongsu~h'J:iighways shall have the right of
way over traffic entering upon such highways.
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SECT!ÓN 2. That all artârial highways now or hereafter designated
wi thin said city shall be Iuarked at the corners of the intersections of said
highways with the streets crossing them by signs bearing the word STOP" and
every person operating a vehicle and desiring to enter upon such 6.rterial
highways shall cause s aid vehicle to completely stop at s aid sign before
causing it to enter ùpon said highways.
SECTION 3. That said arterial highwa~rs may be changed or abandoned
1:1.11.(1 tha,t new' arterial highways may hereafter be designated and the marmer of
parking vehicles thereon fixed by resolution of the Mayor and City Council of
said Oi ty an Ii all provisions of this Ordinance shall apply t I;) arterial
high111ays so created by resolution.
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SEOTION 4. That it is unle~dul for any person operating a vehicle
on an arterial highway now or hereafter so designated within said City to make
a 180 degree or nun ,turn at 6XlY intersection on such highways wi th. such vehicle.
SECTION 5. That it is unlawful to operate or cause to be operated
any service stationJ filling station or other business establishment within said.
Oi ty in such a manner that vehicles being served by such establishment will be
on "the highway ri ght of ',[Ilay of such arterial highways during the service
opera.tions~ provided however" that this.section shall not be in effect as to
such establishments already in exis'Gence f or a per iad of 30 days frOill and after
the passage and publication of this ordinance.
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SECTION 6. That it is unlawful 'Í or any person to park or leave
standing any vehicle upon an arterial hi~hviTay wi thin sai.d City except in the- ..---
manner provided by the resolution or ordj,¡nan oe designating such arterial,
highway. I .
SECTION 7. That it is unlawf'ul¡f'or any person to park or leave
standing any vehic,le so that any párt of. Isuch vehicle shall pro ject, into the
center 2ß feet of the travelled por-tion of said Federal Highway 30 from the
east corporate limits to the intårsection at Eighth and Washington Streets -vi
wi th Feder,al Highway 73 or int 0 the center 20 feet of said Federal Highway 73
from the south corporate .limit~ along Eighth Street and Washington St.reet to
Seventh and Washington Streets and from Fourth and Washington Streets along
Washington and Third Streets to the north corporate limits or into the
cente,r 20 feet of Federal Highway 30 frp!Jl Third and washington Streets south h
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SECTLOE s. That i t is unlawful f or any person to park or leave ,~?iJ
standing any vehicle on Washington Street between Fourth Street and Sixth~ -'
Street so that any part of said vehicle shall extend into the center 40"féet
of the travelled portion of said street or to park or leave standing thereon
any vehicle for more than a period óf one hour duri~g the hours of 127to
11 o'clock p. m., of each day. " t
SECTION 9. That all arterial highways and such other streets as
may be designated by the Mayor and Council of the City by. proper action shall
be .marked with stalls for parking vehicles theJ:'eon and that it shall be . \/
unlawful for any pel's on to park or leave standing any vehicle on any such street I
which is not wholly within ,the boU11daries wa,rked as a parking stall and that it
shàl.l be unlaw.ful for any person to park or leave standing any vehicle on 6.ny
street tre..versed by sai cl FederEù Highways, except Wasl'lington Strs,et from vy'
Fourth Street tq Sixth Street; unless sucn vehicle be parked parallel with the
center line of such street and wi thin the bounds.riss of a parking stall as
marke d. "
SEOTION 10. That it is unlawful for any person to operate or caUse
to be operated any vehicle 'v1ithin the City of Blair carelessly and heedlesslÿ
in wilful or wanton disregard of the rights and safety of others or without
due caution 6.nd cirumspection and at a speed or in a manner so as to endanger
or be likely to endanger any per$on or property.
SECTION 11. That any person violating any of the provisions of this
Ordinenoe shall be deemed guilty of a misdellisanor and, upon conviction thereof,'
shall be fined in any sum not less than $1.00 or more than ~~lOO. 00 and shall
stand comn1itted untiil such fine and costs of prosecution are paid.
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SECTION 12. That Ordinance Number 470 of said City arid all other
Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith, are hereby repealed.
SECTIOn 13. This Ordinance shall be in force and take effect f:¡:Oùl and
aft!sr its pass age appr oval and publicat ion as PI' ovided by law.
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An Ordinance to Provide for the Levy of Taxes and Levying the Sam. upon .All
, the Taxaþle Property in the Oi ty of Blair, Nebraska, f or All Purposes
Neoessaryto Maintain the Oity Government for. the City of Bla1ri Nebraslœ.¡
for the l'i80al Year Commencing on the First Tuesday in May, 193Lf., and also
Levying a Poll Tax on Certain :tnhabltants of said City for tþe Fiscal Year.
BE IT ORDAIEED, BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE OITY OF BLAIR, BEBRASn:
QRDlHAlOE EO. 512.
SEO'fION '1. That there be, Sind hereby is, levied and assessed upon
all the taxa.ble property within ~he oorporat.e limits of the City of Blair,.
:Hebraeka, for the fiscal year commencing on the first Tuesday in May, 193'+,
. and ending on the first Tuesday in May, 1935, the following sums, taxes, and
numb.r of mills on the dollar of tax, to-wit:
PURPOSE
For general revenue purposes - - - - - - - - ..
For public library purposes .. - .. .. - .. .. .. ..
For street lighting purposes .. -.. - - - - - ..
For payment of sewer outlet axld sewer outlet
extension bonds and interest .. .. - .. .. .. ..
For payment of intersection paving bonds
and interest - - - - - - .. .... - - - .. - ..
For parks and park purposes- .. - .. .. .. ~ - - ..
For hydrant rentals- - -. - - - .. - - - .. - .. ..
For sinking fund. f or payment of Distriot
Paving Bonds and interest- - - .. -.. .. .. ..
For purchase of fire apparatus and maintenance
of fire department - - - .. .. - .. .. -- - ..
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1.00 mills
1.50 mille
1.00 mills
7.00 mills
. 50 mille
.30 mille
2.00 mills
.20 mills
That the same be leviäd and aasessed against all the taxable
property within the corporate 11mi ts of the Oi ty of Blair, Nebraska, and
collected as other taxes as shown by the assessment rolls for the year. 1934.
SEOTION 2. That there be, and hereby is, levied upon each and .
every male inhabitant of s aidOity of Blair" Nebraska, between the ages of
21 and 50 years, not exempted therefrom by Stat'ute of Nebraska or Ordinanoe
of this City, a poll tax in the sum of Two Dollars ($2.00).
That said poll tax shall be collected as provided by law, for said
fiscal year commencing on the first Tuesday of May, 1934.
SEOTION 3. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force
from anda.fter its passage, approval and publication, as provided by law.
PASSED and approved this 17th day of July, 1934.
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O~DINAE"CE NO. 513.
ANNUAL ÀPPROPRIATIOJi BILL
An Ordinanoe to be Termed 8The Annual Appropriation Bil18" Appropriating
such Sum or Sums of Money Neoessary to Defray all NeoessaryExpenses and
Liabilities of the City of 131&11'" Nebraska" for the Fis.oaJ..Year Commen.oing
on the First Tuesday in May, 19;'+, and Speoifyingthe Object and Purpose of
Eaoh Appropriation and the Am9unt for each Object and Purpose.
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BE IT ORDAIEED BY THE MAYΠAND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR" :NEBRASKA:
SECTION 1. That there be" and hereby is" appropriated out of the
money derived from the taxes levied for general revenue purposes for the
present fiscal yeu,,' commencing on the first Tuesd.a.y in May" 1934" and out
of all other available money and funds therefor belonging to said Oi ty" the
a.moun~s for each object and purpose as follows:
For salaries of City officials - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
For streets" alleys and bridges- - - - - ~ ~ - - - - - - -
For printing and publication - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
For misoellaneo~ and incidental expenditures- - - - - - -
For expenses of oriminal and civil suits - - - - - - - - -
For payment of paving assessments on Oity property - - - -
$5000.00
0500.00
150.00
1500.00
2500. 00
000.00
Any balance of said funds remaining over and unexpended at the end
of the fiscal year shall be t~ansferred to the General Fund.
SEOTION 2. That there be" and hereby is" appropriated out of the
money derived from the levy of taxes for public library purposes for the
present fiscal year and out of all other money and funds available therefor,
the amounts for each object and purpose as:~:OUows:
For maintenance of public library - - - - - - - - - - - - $3000.00
For payment of paving assessments on public library - - - 400.00
. Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end
of the f ieoal year shall be transferred tot he Publio Library Fund.
SEOTION 3. That there be, and hereby is, appropriated out of the
money derived from the levy of taxes for street lighting purposes for said
fiscal yeu and out of all other.:money and funds available therefor, the
amounts for each object and purpose as follows:
tor street lighting purposes - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $5000.00
Any balance remaining of said fund over and unexpended at the end
of the f isoal year shall be transferred to the Street Lighting Fund.
SEOTION 4. 'rha.t there be, and hereby is" appropriated out of the
money derived from the levy of taxes f or hydrant rentals f or said fisoal
year and out of the revenues derived from the water works system and out of
the Water Fund and all other money and funds avaJ.lable therefor, the amounts
for each object and purpose as follows:
¡'or improvement, extension, operation and
maintenance of water works system - - - - - - - - $17500.00
For salaries of water commissioner and
employees - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2500.00
Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end
of the fiscal year shall be tra;nsferred to the Water Fund.
SEOTION 5. That there be, and hereby is, appropriated out of the
Musio and Publio Amusements Fund and out of all other funds and money
available therefor, the amounts for each object and purpose as follows:
For music and public amusements - - - - - - - - - - - 4) 300.00
Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end
of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the :Musio and Public Amusements
Fund.
SEOTION 6. That there be, and hereby is, appropriated out of the
money derived from taxes f or parks and park purposes f or said f isoal year and
out of all other funds and money available therefor, the amounts for each
object and purpose, as follows: . .
For parks and park purposes and maintenance,
operation and payment on cost of municipal
swimming pool - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -. $5000.00
Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end
of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Parks and Park Purposes Fund.
SEOTION 7. 'l'ha.t there be, and hereby is, appropriated out of the
moneys derived from the operation of the municipal electric light system and
the sale of electrical current and supplies and all other funds and money
available theref or, the amounts for each object and purpose as follows:
For salaries of electric light commissioner and
wages of employees - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $20000.00
For operation, maintenance, repairs and
extension of electric light system - - - - - - - - 30000.00
Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end
of the f ieoal year shall be transferred.t 0 the Eleotrio Light System Fund.
SEOTION 8. That there be, and hereby is, appropriated out of the
moneys on hand in the Sewer MaJ.ntenanoe .Fund and out of all other funds and
money available therefor, the amounts for each object and pur}>ose as follows:
For maintenance and operation of sewer system .. .. - - .. $ 500.00
Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpende,d at the end
of the fiscal year shall 'be transferred to the Sewer Ma.1ntenanoe Fund.
SECTION 9. That there be" and hereby is, appropriated out ,of the
moneys derived from the levy of taxes f or the payment of sewer outlet and
sewer outlet extension bonds and interest for said f1soallyea.r and out of'
the moneys on hand in the Sinking Fund for the Payment of Sewer Outlet Bonds
and out of all other funds and money ava.11able therefor" the amounts for each
object and purpose as follows:
For sinking fund for the payment of sewer outlet
and sewer outlet extension bonds- - - .. ... ... -- .. ... - $3000.00
For interest on sewer outlet and sewer outlet
extension bonds - ..... .. ..... .. .. .. -.." - - .. - - -.. 2000.00
, Any balance of said fund remaining ovèr and unexpended at the end
of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Sinking Fund for the Payment
of Sewer OUtlet and Sewer OUtlet Extension Bonds.
SECTION 10. That there\be, and hereby is, appropriated out of the
moneys derived. from the levy of taxes f or the payment of intersection paving
'bonds and interest thereon for said fiscal year and out of any and all other
funds and money available therefor, the amounts for each object and purpose
as follows:
For sinking fund for the payment of intersection
paving bonds - - - - .. - .. - - - .. .. - - -- .. ... .. .. - $15000.00
For payment of interest on intersection paving
bonds- -.. - - - -.. .. - - - .. .. - - - - .. .. .. .. - -.. 10000.00
Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end
of the f isoal year shall be transferred to the Sinking Fund for the Payment
of Interseotion Paving Bonds.
SECTION 11. That there 'be, and hereby is, appropriated out of the
moneys derived from the operation of the municipal ice plant and the sale of
products therefrorìl and out of all other funds and money available theref or,
the amounts for each object and purpose as follows:
For salaries and wages of employees - .... - - - .. .. - .. .. - $ 2500.00
For operation, maintenance, repair and extension
of said ioe plant - -... .. -- .. -- .... - .. .. .. .. .. - - - 7500.00
Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end
of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Ioe Plaut Fund.
SECTION 12. That there be.. and hereby is, appropriated out of the
moneys on hand f or payment of bonded indebtedness and f or sinking. fund and
out of the moneys derived from the levy of taxes for the payment of district
paving 'bonds and interest thereon and sinking fund therefor, and out of the
other funds and moneys available therefor, the amounts for each object and
purpose as follows:
fOr sinking fund for the .payment ofdistriot
paving bonds and interest - - - - - - - - - - - - $3500.00
Any balance in said fund remaining over and unexpended at the
end of the fiscal yea.r shall be transferred to the Sinking Fund for the
payment ofDistr~ot Paving Bonds.
SECTION 13. . That there be.. and hereby is, appropriated from the
moneys now on hand for purchase of f ire department apparatus ~nd for
operation and maintenance of the f ire department and out of the moneys
derived from the levy of taxes f or the purohaseof f ire apparatus and
maintenance and operation of the fire department and out of all other funds
. and moneys available therefor, the amounts for each object and purpose as
f 011 o~s :
For purchase of f ire department apparatus and
for maintenance and operation of the fire
department - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - #500.00
Any balance in said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end.
of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the fund for purchase of Fire
Apparatus and Operation and Maintenanoe of the Fire Department.
SECTION 14. Thisordina.noe shall take effect and be in f oroe from
and after its passage, approval and publication as required by law.
Passed and approved this 17th day of July" 1934.
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ORDlIü.NOE liO. 514.
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An Ordinance" Closing and Vacating Fifth Street of the City of Blair,
:Nebraska, from the South Line of Butler Street to the Borth Line of.
Lafayette Street of s~1d Oity~ "
BE IT ORDAIDD, BY THE MAYOR AIm COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BLAIR, NEBRASKA:
- SEaTIOD 1. That Fifth Street of the aity be and is hereby
vacated and olosed from the south line of Butler Street to the north line,
of La.fayette Street of the City, said portion being within the park liIystem of
the ai ty and being. nee4e9. f or park purposes.
SEaTIOD 2. That this ordinance shall be in full force
and take effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as
reqUired by law.. "
PASSED and approved this 4th da.y of September, 1934.
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4n Ordinanoe Amending Section 3, entitled URatesD, of O~drn~~eNo. 361
of the City of Bla.ir, Nebraska, entitled DAn Ordinanoe Providing ~or the
Appointment of "an Eleotrio Light Commissioner, Prescribing his ,Duties and
Salary, Providing f or the Management and Control of the Eleotrio Light
System of the C~ty of Blair, Prescribing Rates, Defining Misdemeanors and
Offenses, Fixing Penalties, and Repealing all Ordinanoes and Parts of
Ordinances in Conflict here wi thD, as said Section was amended by Ordinance
No. 498 of said Cj" ty, and Repealing said Ordinance 10. 498.
BE IT ORDAINED, BY THE MAYOR AND COU~TCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR,
ORDINANCE NO. 51S.
NEBRASKA:
SECTION 1. That Section 3 of Ordinanoe Number 361 of the City,
as amended by Ordinanoe Number; 498, be and is amended to read as follows:
RATES. SECTION 3:'( (a) The following rates shall be charged each
customer within the City for~"'monthly consumption of electric current,
except as otherwise in this ordinance provided:
LIGHT AND POWER RATES
First lS'K.W.Hr. at 8; per X.W.Hr.
Next 15 X.W.Hr. at 7; per X.W.Hr.
Next 70K.W.Hr. at 5; per X.W.Hr.
Next 200 X.W.Hr. at 4; per X.W.Hr.
Allover 300 X. W.Hr. at 3'1 per X. W.Hr.
eaoh customer to pay a minimum charge of $1.00 per month and a discount of
lO~ to be allowed on each bill for payment on or before the fifth c1a.y of thé
calendar month following.
.,¡ (b) The following rat es s hall be char ged each
customer outside the corporate limits whose service connection was made before
June 21, 1932, f or monthly consumption of electric current:
LIGHT AID POWER RATES
First 50 X.W.Hr. at 9; per X.W.Hr.
Next 2S X.W.Hr. at s; per X.W.Hr.
Next 25 X.W.Br. at 1;'per X.W.Hr.
Allover 100 X.W.Hr. at 4; per KrW.Hr.
wi th a minimum charge of $1.50 per month, plus 25 cents per pole per month
for each pole more than one used in the connection from. the City limits or
trunk line owned by the City and, in the event that more than 5 poles are
used.. a minimum charge of $2.50 shall be ~ad.e if a It KVA.. or less, tra.ne-
former is u~ed, and in all oases outside customers shall make a meter deposit
of $5.75, provided, that all customers whose service connection was made
outside the corporate 11mi tIS and after June 21, 1932, shall be charged such
rates as their contracts with the City provide and all future oustamers shall
be charged such rates as their contracts with" the City shall provide, and
provided also that all customers outside the corporate limits shall be
allowed a discount of 10% on each monthly bill for current used, ifsuoh
bill be paid on or before the fifth day of the following calendar month.
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~ (0) All customers wi thin the ~ity shall be
/ charged the following rates for non-commercial use of electric current, per
( month# if such customers shall be regularly using a standard and properly
approved make of electric cooking stove having not le~s than one oven and
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First 50 K. W.Hr. at 6; per If. w.Hr~
4 lext 50 K.W.Hr. at 3f per X.W.Hr.
,/ ~ Next 100 X. W.Hr. at 2"fìfþ per X. W.Hr.
~~ Allover 200 X.W.Br. at 2fþ per X.W.Br.
~ shall be charged a minimum of $2.00 per month and shall be allowed a
discount of 5~ on each monthly bill for current used# is such bill be paid
on or b~:~.:e_~~~~_~th darof t~~owing oa.lenð.a.r month.
~~-~-~~~~ (d) All customers within the "'ity shall be
( charged the following rates for non-commercial use of electric current, per
1 month. # for a standar.d.and properly approved make. of eleotriotcooking stove
\\ having not less than one oven and three hot plates, said rat' to apply only
"-.~,-,~~ . cur. .re. nt. used by .Said stove: ~OKI¡'¡G IIÁ~ ~ t -L...... .
._---~----~~~~ . .Hr. at 3; per X.W.Br.
/) Next 100 X.W.Rr. at 2ifþ per X.W.Br.
/dk<-l ~ Allover 150 K. W. Hr. at 2; per K. W. Hr. .
Mà. shall be charged a minimum of $2.00 per month for such use of current
and shall be allowed a discount of 5~ on each monthly bill for current used,
if such bill be paid on or before the fifth day of the following oalenda.r
fP~~~édth;;-Oll~-:t ss l:f:f~~~ ~ o::~~% t~~d t~:r ,,:¡ t~~ ~~oass.
\ only, per month: . -~~'~=--~NG ~ c- v ~
. . ~er X.W.ir.,
d shall e 0 arge a m n mum of' 2.00 per month for such use of current
and shall be allowed a discount of 5~ on each monthly bill for current so
used# if such bill be paid on or before the fifth day of the following .
calendar month.
1(£) The schedule of rates hereinbefore stated
shall be used in computing \dî b.ills f lOr . e~ftSJtrio current which shall become
due and payable on or after Ooteber 1# 1934.:/
ffi) All users of electric current f or plOwer purposes
shall pay a minimum of 50Ø per menth f lOr each herse power of motor rating'
and shall be allowed a discount ef 10% en each monthly bill of óurrent 'se ]
used, if such bill is paid on or before the fifth day of the following oalendar
month. ~
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, (h) The City Council shall have the power and
authority to contract witÎr~any person, persol'lS# firm or corporation to
furnish electric current f or such rate as may be deemed proper and such
:t
special rates, when so established, shall preva.1l without regard to the
schedules hereinbefore stated, provided, however, that the contract rates
so made shall be uniformly applied to all other like users. of an equal or
greater amount of. current. .
(i) The amount charged each customer for
current used, together with all charges and penalties in connection
therewi th, sha.ll be a lien on the premises on which said our rent is
consumed,_from the time of use anq. until the time of payment thereof.
(j) All bills for current used shaJ.l be due
and payable at the office of the City Light Commissioner on the first day
of the calendar month following.'t;h~ use.. of the current.J
SECTIOI 2. That Ordinanoe 10. 498 and all other
ordinances or parts of orð.1nanoes, of the City, in conflict herewith, be,
and the same hereby are, repealed.
. . SECTIOI 3. That this ordinance shall be in full
force and take effect from and after its passage, approval and publication
as provided by law. .
PASSED and approved this 4th day of
September, 1934.
(SIGHED) -Po:.. .Q.._S,g1!N§.E! - - - - -,
DYOR.
ATTEST:
(SIGUD) !Εmy CHRISTENSD l
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ORDINAlÐE HO. 516.
BAN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUØCE OF REFUNDING BOlDS OF THE CITY OF
BLAIR, IN THE PRINCIPAL SID( OF SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS '#60,000) AND PROVIDING
FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF T AXES FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE SAD..
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AIm THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR,
NEBRASKA: '
Section 1. The byor and the City Counoi1 of the City of Blair find
and determine: That the Sewer OUtlet bonds of the City of Blair,. dated July 1,
1930, in the principal sum of #19, ()OO are outstanding and unpaid, and a.re
the. valid,. interest be.aring obligations of said City!. that ,the Refundin.g
Bonds of the Oi ty of Blair, dated Jlovember 1, 1922, n the principal sum of
#3,000, are outstanding and unpa.1d, and are the valid, interest bearing
obligations of said Oity!- tha.t the.Refunding Bon~. of the Cit. y of .B1a.ir,
dated Deoember 1, 1922, n the principal sum of 13,000 are outstanding and
unpai. d, . and.. are. the valid, interest bearing obligations of said City; that
the Refunding Bonds of the Oi ty of Blair, dated January 1, 1923, in ühe
prinoipa1 sum. of $3,000 are outstanding and unpaid, a.ndare the valid, interest
bearing obligations of said Oi ty; that the Refunding Bonds of the Oi'ty of
Blair, dated September 1, 1923, 1n the principal sum of #24,000 are out-
standing and unpaid, and are the valid, interest bearing obligations of said
Oi ty. that the Refunding Bonds of the Oi ty of Blair, dated January 1, 1926,
in tte prinoipa1 sum of #3,000 are outstanding and unpaid, and are the valid,
interest .bea.ring obligations of said 01 ty; that the Refundin. g Bonds. .' of the
City of Blair, dated October 1,1926, in ühe prinoipa1 sum of $5,000 are out-
standing and unpaid, a.nd. are the va.lid, interest bearing obligations of said
City; and that the City has no other funds accumulated for the payment of
said outsta.nding bonds, that the rate of interest since.the issuance of said
bonds has so declined in the markets that by taking up and pâying off such
bonds by the issue of bonds as hereinafter provided, a substantial saving
in the amount of yearly running interest will be made to the City; that
notioe that the Oi ty seeks to take up a.nd payoff said bonds by mea.ns of
~:~;~:~n~ t B~~:- ; a~; ~r f g~y a~i :~::~~n p:~e c::U:f (~~~ o~~ ::U:~a.ra:ng
provided in the resolution heretofore passed by the Mayor and City Council
was duly published as required by Statutes for three weeks in the PILO'f-
TRIBUNE and THE ENTERPRISE, newspapers' printed and of general circulation
in the Oi ty of Blair, and the due proof of said publica.tion has been made
by the affidavits of the publishers of said newspapers, filed with the City
01erk; that said notice was duly posted upon the building in which the Kayor
and City Council held their meetings for more than two weeks before the date
fixed in said notice, on which a.ny taxpayer might file objections to said
action; that no objections have been filed as to the amount of said bonds
or against the validity of such bonds and the date fixed in the said. notice
on which any taxpayer of said City might file objections to such proposed
action is passed and the time f or filing such objections has expired.
Section 2. For the purpose of taking up and paying off the aforesaid
. outstanding bonds, there shall be and there are hereby ordered issued
.
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negotiable bonds of the City of Blair, to be known as -Refunding Bonds'
of' the principal amount of Sixty Thousand Dollars <160,000) oonsistingof
sixty bonds of $1,000.00 eaoh,- numbered. from 1 to 60, . both i~cluslve, dated
the first day of October 193'+, bearing interest at. the rate of f our and
one';'half per centum (~. %) per annum, payable semi-annu..allY on the first day
of April and October or each year, and the principal of said bonds shall
become: due as follows:
Bonds
Bonds
Bonds
.
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II
II
ß
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.
¡¡o. 1 to 4 Inclusive - 4,000.00 - due Oct.
No.5 to 9 . - 5,000.00 - due Oct.
No.l0to 14. - 5,poo.00 - due Oct.
10.15 to 20 . 5,000.00 - due Oct.
10.21 to 26 - - 6,000.00 - due Oct.
10.27 to 32 ø 6,000.00 - due Òot.
No.33 to 3S - - 6,000.00 - due Oot.
10.;9 to 44 - - 6,000.00 - due Oðt.
Ho.~ to 50 ø - 6,000.00 - due Oct.
Ko.51 to 50. -#10,000.00 - due Oct.
1, 1945-
1,1945
1,1947
1, 1948
1,-1949
1, 1950
1,1951
1, 1952
1,1953
1, 1954
All of the above bonds are redeemable by the Oi ty on any interest payment
date after October 1, 1944.
That the lowest rate of interest at which the aforesaid -Refunding BondsR of
the~O1ty of Blair .in the principal amount of $69,000 dated October 1, 1934,
and a.utho~ized by this Ordinanoe, can be disposed of at par is 4i~ per annum,
payable semi-annually.
Section 3. Said bonds shall be executed on behalf of the City by being
signed by the Mayor and the City Clerk and by affixing the City seal thereto.
The interest coupons shall be executed on behalf of the City by being signed
by the lIa.yor and the Clerk, either by their own proper signatures on each
coupon or by causing Shea engraved facsimile signatures to be affixed to
each coupon.
Section 4. Said bonds shall be in substantially the following form:
UNITED STATES OF AMERIOA
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON, STATE OF NEBRASKA
REFUNDING BOND OF THE CITY OF BLAIR
wo.
$1,000.00
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the Oi ty of Blair in the County
of Washington, State of Nebraska, hereby acknowledges i tsel! to owe and for
value received, promises to pay to bearer the sum of One Thousand Dollars
(il,OOO.OO) in lawful money of the United States of Amerioa on the first day
of Ootober, 19. , With interest thereon from the date hereof until pa.1d at
the rate of f our and one-half per centum (4i~) per annum, payable semi- .
annually on the first day of April and October of each year, upon presentation
and surrender of the interestooupons thereto attached as they severally
become due. Both principal and interest of .this bond are payable at the
office of the County Treasurer of Washington County in Blair, Nebraska.. For
the prompt payment of this bond, both principal and interest, at maturity.. the
full faith, credit and resources of this City are hereby irrevocably pledged.
. .
This bond is one of a. series of sixty-bonds, numbered from one to sixty
inclusive, of a total principal amount of Sixty Thousand Dollars ($60,000.00)..
of like date and tenor herewith issued by said City for the purpose of taking
up and paying off its valid outstanding Sewer Outlet Bonds and Refunding Bonds
of the principal amount of Sixty Thousand Dollars ($60.. 000. 00) and. in full
compliance with the provisions of Artiole VI.. Chapter 11, of the Compiled
Statutes of Nebraska of 1929, and pursuant to proceedings duly had and
orclinti:l,noes duly passed by the Mayor and City Council of said City. This bond
is redeemable by the City on any interest p,-yment date after October 1, 1944.
It is hereby certified and recited that aU conditions, acts and things
required by law 1;0 exist or to be done.. precedent to an in the issuance of this'
bond and of the bonds refunded thereby, did exist, did happen and were done and
performed in regular' and due form and time, as required by law, and that the
indebtedness. of said01ty, including th1s bond, and the indebtedness hereby
refunded.. does not now and did not at the time of the incurring of the. original
indebtedness.. exceed any 11mi tat ion imposed by law, and that provis ion has been
made f or the levy and collection of taxes annually in sufficient amount to pay
principal and interest of this bond when due.
, ' .
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF.. the City of Blair, by its Mayor and City Council, has
caused this bond to be executed in its behalf by being signed by its Mayor and
attested by the City Clerk and its corporate seal to be hereto affixed and has
caused the interest coupons hereto att.a.ohed to be sigued by its Mayor and Oi ty Clerk
by their respective faos1mile signatures, and said officers do by the execution
hereof adopt as and for their own proper signatures, their respective fa.ceimile
signatures appearing on said coupons.
Dated this first day of Ootober, 1934.
BY (SIGEED)
CITY OF BLAIR, EEBRASKA
P. O. SORENSEN
Mayor
ATTEST:
( SIGNED)
HENRY CHRISTENSEN
Oity Clerk
(FORM OF COUPON)
NO.
$22.50
On the first day of April (October), 19_, the Oi t1 of Blair.. Nebraska,
will pay to bearer Twenty-two and 50/100 Dollars, ($22.50) at the otfioe of the,
Oounty Treasurer of Washington County, Nebraska, in Blair, Nebraska, for interest
due on that date on 1 ts Refunding Bond, dat ed October ~, 1934, 10.
(SIGNED)
HENRY CHRISTENSEN
Oi t y Clerk
(SIGIED)
P. C. SORENSEN
Mayor
(STATE AUDITOR'S CERTIFIOATE)
Stat e of Nebraska
Offl0. of Auditor of Publio AoeJountl\9
I do hereby certify that I have examined the wi thin bond and. all proceedings
relative to its issuance.. and do find and hereby certify that the within bond has
been regularly and lega.lly issued (the data filed in-my office being the basis of
this certificate) and that the same has been registered in my office in accordance
with the provisions of the Compiled Statutes of t~e State of Nebraska, 1929, and
amendments thereto.
WITHSS my signature and leal of this office this
1934. "
d.a.y of
Regis try 10.
Book
Page
(OOUN'l'Y OLERK'S CERTIFIOATE)
STATE OF BBRASKA 1
ss
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON,
I, County Clerk of the County aforesaid, do hereby certify that this bond has
been registered in my office pursuant to the provisions of the Compiled Statutes
of the State of Nebraska, 1929, and amendments thereto.
WITNESS my signature and the seal of said County, this
1934.
d.a.yof
County alerk
Section 5. The City Clerk shall make and certify a complete statement of
all proceedings had and done by the said City precedent to the issuance of the
said bonds for filing with the Auditor of Publio Acoounts of the State of Nebraska.
After being executed by the Mayor and City Clerk said bonds shall be delivered to
the City Treasurer who shall be responsible therefor under his official bond.
The Treasurer shall cuase said bonds to be transmitted with the certified statement
and transcript aforesaid to the Auditor of Public Aooounts of the, State of Nebraska,
and be registered in the said Auditor's office and shall then cause the same
to be registered in the office of the County Clerk of Washington County.
Section 6. The uncollected installments of special assessments in said
Distriots are hereby pledged f or the payment of said RefundiIlg Bonds. The Mayor
and City Council shall oause to be levied and collected annually taxes by valu-
ation on all the taxable property in the city sufficient in amount to pay the
principal and interest of said Refunding Bonds as and when such int erest and
principal become due4!
Section 7. The Refunding Bonds authorized by this. ordinance shall. be
exohaIlCed for said outstanding bonds, par for par and the City Treasurer is
authorized to deliver these Refund1ng Bondå to Waohob,Bender &: Company of Omaha,
Nebraska, in accordance with contract entered into August 21, 1934, upon the
surrender to him.of said outstanding bonds par for par and dollar for dollar.
Section ð. This Ordinance shall ta.ke effect and be -in force from and after
its passage.. ..
Passed and approved this 2nd day of Ootober, 1934.
(SIGlŒD) P. C. SORBSD
Mayer
ATTEST:
(SIGNED) HENRY CHRISTENSEN
Cit Y Clerk
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