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OPENING
Blair, Nebraska,
April 25, 1944.
The Mayor,and Council of the City of Blair;' Washington County,-
Nebraska, met in adjourned session in the Council Chambers at
g:OO 0' clock P.M.' Mayor Garner p~esided. City Clerk Henry Christensen
reoor4ed the proceedings of this meeting.,
ROLLCALL
The Mayor instructed the Clerk to oall the roll. The Clerk
cål1edthe, roll and the folloWing Councilmen werèpr~sent: Anderson,
Clarence K~, Martin Kuhr, McComb; Reeh, Rounds; Ohri'stensen and
Schmidt abSent., '
ORD)I:R OF BUSÌNESS
Whereupon :the Mayor announced that the introduction of
ordinances; waS now in order. '
, WhereupO:l:1 it was moved by Councilman eve Anderson and ,seconded
'by CounCilmari Martin Kuhr that the minutes of --the proceedings of the,
Mayor-andCouneil of the Oityof Blair, Wash1-ngton County, Nebraska,
in the matter of passing and approving Ordinance No.~ 601 be preserved
and kept in a separa;te and. distinct volume known as "Ordinance Reoord,
'City of Bla1I'<, Washington County, Nebraska," and that'said separate
and distinotvolume be incorporated in and made a part of these "
proèeedings the same as though~it were spread at ,large herein. The
Màyor instructed the Clerk to oall the ~oll. The' Clerk called the
roll and the f9lløwing was the vote on this motion:
Yeas: Anderson, Clarence 'K1..Ù:lr, Martin Kuhr, MoComb, Reeh, Rounds~
, Motion Qarrled. '
ORDI~ANOE.NO. 601.
;¡:ntroduot1on. of Ordinance, No. 601 of the City of Blair, Nebraska.
, And>the: Mat'tar now coming before the Mayor and, èounOil Was the,
'pa's"sãgeand 'appro;val of Ordinan'oeNo. 601 of the City of Blair,
Ne-braska. Thi§!ordlnanoe Was introduced by Counoilnian Ove T. Anderson,.
and is in wo~ds and figures as follows, to-wit: ,
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ORDINANCE'NO.601.
An Ordinance to be termed the "Appropriation Ordinance" Appropriating
, such sum or, su,ns, of money necessary to defray all necessary expenses
and liah!l! ties, of the City of Blai~, ~ebraska, for the fiscal year
' commencing on the ,first Tuesday in MaY'194~, and specifYing the object
and purpose of eachapp~oprtation and the'amount for each object and
purpose.
BErT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNOIL OF THE CIT~ OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA:
Seotionl. That' there be, and hereby is, ,appropriated out of the
money derived from the taxes levied for general reyenue purposes
~:i, tf~44~e~:to~~S~~lai~a~th:~m::~f~~~¡~nm;~:yf~~~t~~~:d~Ke;~fore
belonging to said City, the amounts for each object and purpose as
follows: '
~For expense of Criminal and Civil Suits $1,000.00
yFor payment of pa,ying assessments on oi ty property 500.. 00
vFoI'.salaries of City ,officers 6,goO.OO
liFoI' Streets, alleys, bridges and culvert maintenance 3,200.00
For, building repairs ånd maintenance 350.,00
For equipment, repairs and maintenance 750.00
Fo~ Eleotion 'expen~e 300.00 ,
For O~fioe supplies and other office equipment l,OOO.OO .
(For airport expense 1,500.00
FoJ;". Insuranoe ' 600. 00
For new equipment and improvement 1,400.00
v For Miscellaneous expense' 800.00
v' For printing and publication l,OOO.OO
Any' balan'aè 'of said .funds remaining over and unexpended at the end of
the fiscal year shall be t+ansferred to the General Fund.
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Section 2. That there be, and hereby is, appropriated out of the
mone y' "-from '¡'chetaxes leVied,; forJpublic . library purposes' fOl!' the,
present fiscal year and out of other money and funds'available..
therefor, the amounts for eaoh object and purpose.as'follows:
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Formaintenanoe of Public Library
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3,000.00
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Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end
- of the fiscal year 'shall be transferred to the Public Library Fund.
Seotion,;..'; That there be, and here'bY,:lS, approprlatêdo~t 'Of. the
money derived from the levy of taxes for street lighting purpose
, for said fiscal year and out of ail other money and -,funds available
therefor, the amounts for each object and purpose as follows:
ForS~r$etLighting purposes
,2,200.00
Any balance ,of said fuÌ1d remaining over and unexpend'ed at the end
of't,he fiscal, year shall be transferred to the, Street Lighting
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Seot1on4. That there be,and hereby is~'appropriated,. out. of the
money derived from the levy of taxes f'ór hydrant rentals for said
fiscal year and out of the revenues derived from the Water Utility
Fund and all other money and funds available therefor, the amounts'
~or each object and purpose as follows:,' ,
For improvement, extension, operation and maintenance of Water
Utility system and salaries of emploýe'Øs and
hydrant rental$lO,500.00
Any balance of' said,funds remaining over and unexpended at the end
of the fiscal year shall be transferrep.:to the Water Utility, Fund.
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Sèot'1on 5. That there be, and h,sreby is, appropì:'.iated out" of the
money derived from the/levy of taxes for'parks and park purposes
for said fiscal year and out of all othe~ fUnds and mo~ey available
therefor, the amounts for e'aoh obj eot and' purpose as follows:
,For parks, and park purposes and maintenance and ,operation.and.
"payment of municipal pôol ,1..250.00
Any. balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end
of the fiscàl year shall.be transferred to the Park Fund.
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Seot1on6. That there be,. and hereby "1,s, appropriated out of. the
,money derived from the levy of taxes for -sewer J:Ilaintenance .fùnø.'
for saj,d fiscal year and out of all other funds and money.available
therefor, the amounts for each object and purpose as follows: ,.
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For ma.l1'ltenanoe, operation and extension of sewer sys,tem
6.56.00
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Section 7. That the~e be, and hereby is, appropriated' out, ot' the'
money derived from the operation of' the municipal Eleotrio Utility
'Fund s¥stem and the' salèof, els,otrical current and supplies ailQ.
all other funds and 'money available therefor, the amounts for each
object and purpose as follows:
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For salaries of electrio' light commissioner and wages ,of employees
and for operation, maintenance, repairs and extension of electric
ligb. t ,sye tam' , 62,600.00
Any balanoe' 'of said fund remaining over and unexpended at tihe, end
of the fiscal year sh~l be transferred to the EleotricUtility
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Section 8. That t~e~e b$, and hereby is, appropr~ated out of the
moneys'derived from the levy of taxes for. the payment of refunding
bonds and interest thereon for said. fiscal yearanç'¡' out of' rp.oneys
derived from taxes levied for payment. of; intersection and for
district paving bonds and interest and out of any and all other
funds' and mè)ney avalláble therefor,' the amounts for each obj eot and
purpose asfollaws: . , . '
F,or payment of p~lno1pa.l. and interest on bonded inâebtedn~s~ d~e
or to become due. 50,000.00
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Any balan'oe of said ,fund rema.l:nlngover and, unexpended at 1;.he end.
.of the fiscal year shall bei' transferred to the sinking fund for the
payment ef 'refunding bonds. '
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Sectlo.n 9.. That. there b~, and ,hereby le, approprlated eut of the
meneys derived frem the operation o~ the municipal Ioe Utility fund'
and. sale of products therefreIn and out of all, other funds available
the.refor, ,the amoun;ts for eaoh:.,objsot, and purpose as follows:, ',',
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For salaries and wages of employe~s, operatien, maintenance, repair
and e;tension of said. ice plant. ' ' , . ';: ,$<5;'625.00 I'
AT41 'balance bf said fund re~ining'over and unexpeIÍcied at. the' end
of the fiscal year shall be trans~erred to.. the Ice Utility fund.
Section 10., ..Thatthere be, an!i hereby, is'- a:þp:r:roprla.t~dQut.of the'
.mo.neys derived frqm thé levy of taxes for the maintenance and
operation of the fire "department tor the present fiscal year and ouit;,'
of all otber moneys and fun.de available therefor, belonging. to said
city, the amQun,ts for e;a.ch object and purpese as follows: ...
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For ,.m~intena.noe and operation of the Oity Fire department" ð50'.00 .
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Any balance of said fund r(t)m~inll1lg over and unexpended at the end
of the fiscal year shall be t:t'ansferred to the Fire Department
Fund.
Section 11. That there be, and hareb;v is, approprta tad ou~ of the
moneys der~ved from the levy of taxøs for the purpese òf Fire
Equipment Fund'"and for the purchase of fire department equipment
and apparatus' for the present fiscal year and out of ether moneys,
and funds ava,i¡able therefor, belonging to said oi ty. The. amounts
for eaohobJ,eot, and purposeaè follows:,
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For Fire Equipment Fund
'. 450.00,
Any balance of said fund reD;laining over and uneJepended at the enq.
of the fisoal ye~r shall be transferred to the Fire Equipment Fund.
, Section 1.2. ¡ TlJ.1attherebe, .a.nd,hereby, ts.,appro.p,riated fro¡:n itþ.~ ,>.,
meneys now ,on hand for the special gasolin~ ,Foadfund,anq. from ,the,
moneys derived frem,speoial gasoline road fund tax, the amounts for
eaohob~eot' and, purpose .as follows: '
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For constructing street improvements. The ,actual amount oelleoted
ill sald fiscal yearincluding'the amount of moneys now on 1+and.
Section 13. That there be, and.hereby is, appropriated out of the
moneys derived from :the levy ef taJt,e!sfor to. establish and mainta1,n.
a vocal, instrumental and amusement organ1,zation for the prèsent
fiscal year and ,out of all other moneys and funds available therefor
'belonging to said city, the amounts for each object and purpose as
follows:' .
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'For establishing and maintaining a voòal, instrumental
and amusemeqt organization
300.00
Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end
of the fiscal year shall be transferred to. the Music fund.
Seotion14: That there be, and hereby is, appropriated out of the
moneys ,derived frem.the levy ef taX6sfor,the construction, leasing,
lmproYemen~ maintenance a~d management o~ an aviation field and for
thá p'ayznent\jf personal employment in the performance of labor in
connection therewith for the present fiscal year and out of'oth~r
moneys and funds available therefor, the amounts of ,each object and
purpose as' follows: ' .
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For the construotion,leasing,' c improvement, maintenance and
management of 'an aviation' f1~1'd' .1,500.00
Any balanoe, of said. fund remaining over and unexpended at the end
of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Av~ation flel,d ,f':1D:ã..,
Seotien 15. That there be, and herebY is, appropriated out. of the
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meneys de'rive'ô.' frem the levy of taxes for, the payment' of sewer outlet
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extension bonds' and lnterest"for said ,fiscal year and, qut of, the
moneys on hand in the sinking. fund for ,the payment of sewer, outlet
and sewer extension bonds and interest and out of all other funds
and moneys 'available therefor, the "amounts for each object and
purpoaeas ,follows: ' ,
For sinking fun~ for payment of sewer outlet
e~tension bonds
$1,000.00
Any balance of said fwad,rema,inlng.over and unexpended at the end
of the fiscal year shall be transfer~ed into the sinking fund for
the,paym~nt'of sewer outlèt extensi~n bonds.
Section 16. This o.rdinanoe shall take effect.and be in force from
and after,its passage, approval and pUblication as required by law.
Passed and!approved this 25th day Of April, 1944.
'Attest:
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FIRST READING
TheMa~orthen instruotedthe' Qlerk to read by title Ordinance
No. 601 of the,Oity of Blair, Nebraska. The Cler~ thereupQn read
the aforesaid Ordinance No. 601 by title upon its first readi~g.
Whereupon Councilman E. A. Rounds moved that sa~d OrdinanoéNo. 601
be approved on its first reading and its title agreed to~ '
-Councilman. Sennard Reeh seconded this motion. ' .
Whereupon Councilman Ov~ T; Anderson called for the question. The
Mayor put the question and instructed, the Clerk to call the roll
for the vote thereon. ,The Clerk called the roll and the following
was the vote on'this motion:
. YeaS: Anderson, Clarence Kuhr, Martin 'Kuhr, McOomb, .Raeh,
Rounds. ' ,
Nays:- None ~ '
Motion: Carried.
Whereupon the MaYor declared said Ordinance No. 601 approved
_on,its first. reading and its title agreed to.
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SUSPENSION OF RULES
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. Whereupon'it Was' m~vedby Councilman. Clarenòe Kuhr and seconded-
by Councilman MartinKuhr that the statutory rules in regard ~o the
passage and adoption of ordiná.noes, be suspended,so tlfat sa~d ordinanoe
might be introduced, read, approved and passed ~t the same meeting. '
Councilman C. E. McCom~ called for the question. The Mayor put the
question and instructed the Clerk to call the' roll for the vote there-
on. The Clerk oalled the roll and the following was the vote on
this motiøn: .
Yèas: Anderson, Clarence Kuhr, Martin K~r, MoComb, Reeh', Rounds.
Nays: None. . .
Motion: Carried.
Whereupon the Mayor-declared the statutory rules ~n regard to
the passage ,and approval of ordinances suspended so that Ordinance
No. . 601 might be read 'by title the first and s.econd times and at
large the third. time, with the, II yeas" 'and "nays" each time called.
and recorded, approved and passed at the same meeting. .
SECOND READING
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Ordinance No. 601 now comes on for second reading. TheMayor
instructed the Clerk to read said Ordi~nce No. 6oi by title upon
its second reading. The Clerk then read sa1d Ordinance No. 601 by
title upon its second reading. '
'WhereuponCounoilman Clà.rence Kuhr Ip.oved that said Ordina.nc~
No. 601'be approved'upon its second read~ng and its t~tle agreed
to~ Councilman E. A.' RoJmds' seconded this motion. ' '
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.OPENING
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,Blair, Nebraska,
July 10, 194.4.
, The Mayor and Council Qf the City of Blalr, Washington County,
: Nebra,ska, met in'adjourned.session in the Council Chambers at ,
7:45 o'èloøk P..M. ,Mayor Gamer presid~d. City Clerk Henry Christensen
,recorded, the p:roceediÌlßs of this meeting..
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ROLL'CALL
The Mayor instructed the Clerk to' oall the'roll. The. Clerk
called the roll and the following Oounoilmenwere'present: Anderson,
an~istensen, Clarence Kuhr, Martin Kuhr, MoComb, Raeh, Rounds, and,
Schmidt. .
ORDER OF BUSINESS
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"'Whereupon'the Ma,yo;r announced' that the introduction of :
o~dlnanoes was now in order.
Whereupon it, WaS moved by Councilman E. A. ~oun~B 'and'tse9o:p.ded
, by Councilman E. W. Sc4midt that the minutes. of the proceedings of
the Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County,
Nebraska, in the matter of passing and,approving Ordinance No. 602
be preserved and kept ina separatè and distinct volume known as
"Ordinance Record, City of 'Blair, Wash~ngton County, Nebraska," ,
and that' 'said separat'e and distinct vo~ume be incorporated in and,
,made. a part of. these 'proceedings the sàme. as though it w'ere spread
at large herein. The Mayor instructed the Clerk to call the roll.
Th~ .clerk called the',roll and the following Was the vote on this,
motion: '
Yeas: Anderson, Christensen, Clarønce Kuhr, Martin Kuhr,
McComb, Reeh, Rounds, Schmidt.,
, Motion carried.
ORDINANOE NO.', 602,.
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In;troduotlon of'Ordinanoe No. 602 of'the Ci,ty of Blair, Nebra.s~.
And the matter n,ow coming before the Mayo,r,andCouncil was the
passage and approvalôf Ordinance No. 602 of the City. of ,Blair,
Nebraska. This ordinance Was introduced by Councilman, O,ve T. Anderson,
and is in words and figures as follows, to;...wi t: ,
ORDINANCE NO. 602.
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An Ordinance to. provide' for thelevt of taxes and levying the same
upon all the taxable property in the:Oity of Blair, Nebraska, for all
purposes necessary to- ma1ntain the City Government for the 'Oit,y of
Blair, Nebraska',; forth,s' fiscal year oommeiléing on the -first ,Tuesday
in ,May 19.44, and also levying a poll tax on certain inhabitants of
said City for the fiscal. year. '
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- B~ IT', ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRAS~,.
Section 1. That there be, and hereby is, levied and asè;eseed 4pon
',all the taxable property within the corporate limits of the City: of
Bla~r, Nebraska, for the fiscal year oommenoi~g on the first Tuesdày
in May, 1944, and ending On the first Tuesday in May- 1945,; 'the -
following sums, taxes, and number of mills on thedolla~ of tax,
to-wit: , '
", '.Purpose.
For general revenue purpose,s
For public Library purposes,
'For street lighting purposes
For payment of ~ing and refunding bonds and
interest .
For parks and- park' purposes
For hydrant rentals , .
For, purchase of fire áppara. tus
For maintenance and operation of fire ,department
For free music and amusements
For. sewer outlet and'repairs
For leasing, improvement, mainte~~oe and management
of avla tioh ,.field.
Amount.
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5.00 Mills,
1..50 Mills
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4.00 Mills
1..00 Mill
.50' M:1,ll
.~O Mill
. 40 Mill
> .30' Mill
, ~. 50 Mill
. 50 Mill
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That the same be levied and assessed 'against all the taxable
property within the corporate limits of ,the City of Blair, Nebraska,
and collected are other" taxes as shown by the assessment rolls for
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B,eotion 2.', Thattherê, be, ,and hereby is, levied, upon each and ,every'
, male; inhabitant of the Ctty b'f Blair" Nebraska, between the, ages of,
,21 and" 50'years, not exempt.edtherefrom ,by Statute .0 f., Nebraska or :
Ordinance of this City a pOll, tax in th,6 sum of Two Dollars ($2.00'.
That said poll tax shtill be'oolleoted as provided by law., for said
fiscal"year oommeno~rig on the flr.ErtTuesdayqf May 1944. .
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'Section 3. That this ordinance ~halltake effect and be in for,cs
,from'and after its passage, approval and. publication, asp;J;',ôvided
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Tl?e Mayor t:Q.en lnst:¡:>ucted 'the', Clerk 'to read by title Ordinance
No. 602 'Of"'1;¡he,Cllty of Blàlr, , Nebraska. The Clerk, therlii1upon read
the aforesaid, Ordinàhce<No. ,602 by title upon its' first reading.
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Whereupon Councilman .E. A." Róurids movedtha"'t ~~aid Ordinarioe !\fo. 602
bea.pprpved qn,its first reading and its title ,agreed to.
CoW1cilman,'Cla.r:enoe Kuhr seconded this motlon.
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'Whereupon CounOUl1,la.nOvEf, T., Anderson o~~.iledfor .the que'stiDn.' The
Mayor put the question and.instruoted the Clerk to call th~ roll
for, the vote' thereon. The Cl'erk oalled the roli and the following
Was the ,v9te on this motion:- '
,,' Yeas: Anderson, ,ClJ,ristensen, .Clar~nce KuhJ;'; Martin Kuhr, MoComb,
RÐ$h, Rounds, Schmid t.' '. "
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Mo.tion: Carried.
Whereupon the Mayor declared said Ordinance No. 602 approved
9Il its first :reading. and its t.~ tlè' agreed, to.
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'SUSPENSION OF RULES
Whereupon ,it waámoved by Councilman E. A. Rounds and seconded
by aounoj¡lm~ <Be1'Ùlard Reeh ,that the statutory rules in regard to the
paseageand .adoptionof ordlnan'oes be" suspended so that ~ald ordinance
might be introduced" read" approved and passed at the, same meeting.
Councilman O. E. MoComb called for the question.' The Mayor put the
'question ,and instructed the Clerk to call the roll for the vote there- '
,on. The Clerk called the roll and the following was the vote on
this motion:, '
YeaEJ'; 'Anderson, Christensen, Clarence Kuhr, Martin Kuhr, McComb, ,
Reøh,Rounds, Schmidt.
N'åys: None.,
"Motion :Ca.rried.
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Whereupón 4he Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to
the paßsage and approval ,of ordinances suspended so that Ordinance
No,- 602 might be read 'by title the first and ~econd times and at
1argethe third ,time, with the lIyeasll anq. It~aysll each time' called
. ,and recorded, app~oved and passêd at the same meeting.
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, SECOND READING
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Ordinance No. '602 now 'comes ort for second reading. The Mayor
inst,ructedthe Clerk to read said Ordinance No. 602 by title upon
its secondreadl~g. The Clerk then read said qr~inanoe No. 602 by .
title upon.~ts second reading.
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'Whereupon Councilman Cla~ence Kuhr moved that said Ordinance
No. 602 be approved upon its seóond reading and its title agreed
to~ Counbl1mån'E. A. Ro'q.Ildssèconded this motion.
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OPENING
Blair, Nebraska,
July 18, 1944.
, The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, WaehlngtonCount'y,
Nebraska, met in 1Rãgula;r'êession in'the Council Chambers at 7:45 o'èlook,
P. M. Mayor Garner presided. City Clerk Henry Christensen recorded
, the proceeding£! of this meeting. "
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'ROLLCALL.
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The Mayor instructed the Clerk to éall the roll. The Clerk
called the roll and the following Councilmen were present:'Anderson,
vChrlstense1f" Cla:renoe Kuhr; Martin Kuhr, MoOomb, Resh, , Rounds, and, '
'SoUmidt.' -
ORDER OF BUSINESS
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, ,Wh~reupqn the Mayor announced 'that the introduction of'
ördinanoeswas now in order. , '
' Whereupon it was m9vedby Councilman E. A. 'Rounds and'seoonded
by 00unoilmanOlarenç6 Kuhr that the minutes of the prooeed1ng~ oftha
Mayç.>r_a,nd'Council of ,the OLty of alair, Washington County, Neb.ra§!~a,
in the rnattep of pàssing and approving Ordinanc~ No. 603 be p~eserved
and kep~~n'a separate and di,st1not volume" known as "Ordinanoe Reoord,
01 ty of BJjäip", Washington Oounty,' Nebraska, II ánd that said separate
and Çllstinöt'.volume be incorporated in and made a part of these
proo$edlngs th~ samaas,though it'were spread at, large herein. The
,Mayqr in'st~Ó~~d thaOlerk to oalltheroll. ,The Clerk called t:p,e
roll;andth-e following was the, vote on this motion:
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' . Yê~S: An,ø;~rBon, Christensen, Clarence Kuhr, Martin Kuhr, .
MoOomb., Reeh,":<Il\ounds" Scb,mi~t..
Motion,;;d¡a.rried.:' .
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O~DINANCE NO. 603.
Introduot1on of Ordinance No. 603 of the City of Blair, Nebraska.
, And the matter nowaoming befor&the Mayor and Council was the
passage and approval of Ordinance 'No. 603 of the Cit,y of Blair, ,
Nebraska. This ordinance Was in~roduoed by Councilman E. W. Schmidt,
and is in words and figures as follows,to-Wlt:
ORPINANOE'NO.6Q3.
"AN ORD'INANOEPROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION AT THE GENERAL ELEOTION IN
THE CITY OFBLAm, NEBRASKA THE PROPOSITION OF AUTHORIZING THE CITY
OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA TQ 18SUE AVIATiON FIELD BONDS IN THE PRINCIPAL
AMOUNT OF FIF'J2EEN'~.,THOU5!ND DOLLARS"
BE IT ORDAINED BY 'THE MAYOR AND CITY OOUNCIL, 'OF THE CITY OF
BLAIR, NEBRASKA: '.
Section 1. At the general election to be held on November 7, 1944,
j,.n the City of Blair, Washington O'ounty, N,ebraska. there shall 1?e
Bubmj,.tted the following proposition:
"Shall thé Mayòr ahà, City Oounoilof the City of Blair, Nebraska.
have power and be authorized to issue negotiable general obligation
, bonds ,of the Oi ty of Blair, Nebraska, in the aggregate sum of
'$15,000.00 to be 'known and designated a,S Aviat~on Field Bonds;
said bonds to be dated Deoember 1, 1944 and to become due and'
payable ten years after their date, bearing interest at the rate
'of not more than 'three per centum (3%) per annum from ~heir date,
pa,yablesemi-al1n\lally, as evidenced by coupons to be a ttaohed
to, said bonds; both principal and interest to be payable at tþ.e
office of the County Treasurèr, of Washington County, Nebraska
in the City of Blair" Nebraska} 'the" proceeds of said bonds' to be
used for the purpose of aoquirin,g the necessary land for '
establishing an aviation field and improving the Same for the
City of Blair, Nebraska, and, shall the Mayor and Council of said
'Oitylevy annually upon all th~ taxable property within the said
Oi t~T,' such tax as may be necessary for the pàyment of accruing
interest upon said bonds and the principal thereof at maturity,
, not exoeeding:"the amount limi tad by law./I" '
Section 2.
That at the 'said general election to be held, in said
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city, th~.propo81t1on shall be submitted tp the voters of said
city in t4e following manner.
Form of balJ,.ot:
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:"Shall the Mayor and City Council of . the- Oi ty of Blai:r;,' .
Ne~raska have power and be authorized to ~ssue negotiable general
obligation bon4s of the'City of Blair, Nebraska,~ in the
aggregate StW of $15,000.00 to be known anq designa~ed as '
Aviation Field Bonds; ,said bonds to be dated Deoember 1, 1944
and-to' beoolll:e due and payable ten Y~ars after their date,
bear~ng interest a~ the r~te of not more than, three per centum
(3%> per annum from their date, payable s~mi-annua.lly, as
evidenced b;)t coupons to be attached to sa~d bonds;' both
principal and interest, to be payable at,the office of the
County Treasurer ,of 'ashington County, Nebraska in the City
, of Blair, Nebraska,; the proceeds of said, bonds to be used for
the puupose of åoquiring the necessary land torestàblishin~
an aviat~on fie¡dandimproving the same for the City of
Blair" Nebraska, and, ,shall the Mayor "anò:CotUloil of sai,d
Ci ty levy annually upon all the taxable property wi thin the,
"". ~aid City, such tax as 'nìáy be neoesáa,ry for the pa;Y!1}ent of
accruing interest upon Bald bonds and t,heprincipa,l thereof
at maturity J not, exoee~.t.ng the amqunt limite'd by law. ".
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, Voters desiring to vote in favor of said proposition will
mark àn X in the squs:re betors, tþ.e word" Yes". Voters desiring,
to vot~ amtinst said proposition w~ll mark an X in the square before
the .ord ~O", ' .
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Notioe of the subIilission of said proposition at said geÎieral
election shall'be given by'publioation for at least four weeks in
The Enterpris6, a lega:l newspaper published and.of general circulation
in said City of Blâ1r. Proof of said publication shall be made by
affidavits. filed with the City Clerk. ., ,
Section 3. The said propos'ition shall besubmi tted at the'
general election to beheld,in the City Of Bla.ir on Novemþer 7th, 1944
d~ring all the hours of said general election and the polling plao~s
and judges-and clerks for the submission of said proposition shall,
be tho~e appointed for sald" general el~ction.
Section 4. The polls at said s-,eneraì election shall be opened
at efghtololook A.M. and c~nt~nue' open un~il ~ight P. M. of the
date of sald election. . .
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Section 5. Saideleotionshall be held an~ the vote thereof
canvassed in th"e manner prescribed by existing ordina:p.ces of the,
City of Blair and the statutes of the state 'of N~braska'applioable
thereto.
"'âéotion 6.- Wherea,~ an,emergenQY exists, th1"ลก' ordinano~ shall
take effect and be in full force fròm and after its passage,
approval and publication according to law. '
PASSE? AND APPROVED TH'IS l8,th day of July, 1944., '
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FIRST READING
, The Mayor then instructed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance
No. 603 of the City of B.lair, Nebraska.~' ThËJ Clerk thereupon read'
the aforesaid Ordinance No. 603 by title upon its first rea9.ing.
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Whe;reupon Councilman E. Â. Rounds moved thatsald Ordinance No. 603
be approved on its first reading and its title agreed'to.;
Cou~cilman Martin Kuhr seconded this motion.
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