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April 1, 1947'
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Th6":M'äýor and Council of: the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, met
in regular session in the Counoil'Chambe~s e.t 8 o'clock P.M. Mayor Garner presided.
tCity Clerk, L.W. Svandgaard, recorded the proceedings of this roaeting.
RoiL CALL
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The Mayo instrudted the Clerk to call the roll. The Clerk' called the roll and
the following Councilmen were present: Fisher, Kuhr, MoComb, Raeh , Robeson, Rounds,
SCh,efflar, an Sorensen.
Absent: None.
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Whereupo the Mayor announced that the introduction' o~ Ordinances was now
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Whereupo it was, moved, by Councilman Reeh and seconded by Councilman Scheffler
that tl"!e minu as of the proceedings of the Mayor and 'Council of the City; of'î31,air,
Washington Co ty, Nebraska~ in the matter of paàsing and approving Órdinanóã" Nò. 613
be preserved a d kept in a sElparate and distinct volume 'known as uOrdinartae R~.cord,
Oi ty of. Blair, Washington County.. Nebraska It I> and that said se para te and diStinct
volume be incorporatêd in and made a part of these proceedings' the' same as.;,.th6uth it
ware spread at large herein. The Mayor instructed -che Clerk to call the r611. . The'
Clerk called, t e roll and the following was the vote on this motion:
Yeas: Fis er, K'q,hr, McComb, Reeh, Robeson, Rounds and Scheffler.
Absent: Sprens~n.
.Nays: None
Motion ca ried.
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ORDINAJfCE NO. 613
Introduot on of Ordinance No. 613 of ,theOity of Blair, Nebr8.ska.
, And the m tter nOW coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage. arid
approval of Or inanoe No. 613 of -che Cityof' Blair, Nebfaska. This ordiI1£\:hoe,
was introduced by Councilman Fisher, and is in words e.nd figures as follows, -b~-wit:
ORDINANCE NO. 613
An Ordin ca to amend Section 20 of Chapter 16 of the, ordinances of the City
,of Blair, Nebr ska" as showu in municipal Code of said Oi-cy, regulating every
occupation and business respecting alcoholic liquors, carried on within the cor-
porate limits f the City of Blair, Nebraska, providing for the repeal, of the
original Seoti n 20, Chap-cer 16, of the orginal' Section of said ordinance and
prescribing th time when thisordinanoe shall be in full force and take effect.
BE IT OR INED BY TEE llJIAYOR Alm COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BUIR? NEBRASKA:
SElction 1 That Sèo-c10n 20 of Artiole 16 of the municipal code of the
City of Blair, Nebraska, be amended to read as follows:
OCCUPATIO" TAX; NO PRO RATA PAYMENTS.
. For thè rtrpose of ra,i~ing, revenu~ there is hereby levied an occupation t~
upo.n eac~,.and ,very occup~t70n a.nd bus1ness respecting alcbholicliquors.. carr1ed
on within the eorporate hnl:l.ts of: -che, City of Blair, Nebraska, as hereafter
specifioiÜly et,umerated: (á) Manufacturer of alcohol and spirits, $500.00; (b)
manufacturer or beer, $500.00; (0) ~~ufacturerof wine, $500.00; (d) alcoholic
l....iqu.. or d ist. r1..bJt O. r (e.x.cs P. t... b. eer)., $.26.0.00; (e )b. eer. dis't ributo.r., $100.001 (f)
retailer of be r Only for consumption on the premises, $50.00; (g) retailer of
beer, only for consumption ,off the p~emises, $25.00; (sale in the originål
package only); (h) retailer for alcoholic liquors forconsumption on the pre-
mises and Off'jhe premises (sale in -che original package only" $260.00; (i)
retailer o£ al, o1:1o11c liquoárs'tor consumption off the prembes, sale in the
original. pack.a é, O.nly. $150.00; {j. )no.n-.beVerag. a user., ,0. lass 1, $5..00. .Cl. as. s 2,
- $10.00; Class" $10.00; Class 4, $30.00; Class 6, $50.00. The occupation tax
year shall eo ence on :bhe:èirst day of ,May of'each y~ar and end on the -chirtie-ch
da.y óf April, Next succeeding. During the occupation tax year ending April 30,
194.8, and. dur, i~g any an. nua.l taxing perio. d therea. ft6J:', thá O.cou.ation tax fees
shall become d1e and payable for -che full ámount thereof, regardless of the -cima
during said tax.ing period when application for ,license shall have. been made. The
amount of such occupation tax shall 'be deposited with the city clark at ~he time
-che applicatio ' forlicanse is made. or Within twenty-four hours af-cer saJ.d , .
applicat ion he. been filed wií:;hthe Nebraska liquor control commission. The C1ty
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-h',,'1b'1~~1Ç',~~~~tV'hold '~~iél.oQ~ÜJ?ati(')l1t&Xas a trust . fund until.the ,application
:t.sfÆ!ip.:L.~Y:'~,~~ßd.úpd¥äD;d itth,ái åpþlicat:ion is refused' andliaen8è denied, then
the, amount thereof' shâll. be ~Eitûrnedtóthe app'licant~ Theòitý clerk shall account
to and pay said occupation tax to the city treasurer immediately after said license
is issued. and the treasurer shall credit the seme to the general f'und of said city.
1 Upon the fd.11,:,-re of any such applicant -Co pay said occupation tax as herein pro- ,
vided it shall be mandatory upon -cpe council to pass a resolution denying the'
application fo'r a license or requesting the NebI'aska liquor control commission -Co )
deny said application and sáid resolution shall state the reason theretor and shall'
bè forwarded to the Nebraska liquor control commission.
'S~otion 2. That the òrginal Section 20, Chapter 16, Municipal Code of: the City of '
Blair, Nebraska, be and the same is hereby repealed. '
S'ection 3. ,This ordinance shall be in full force and take effect from and after
its passage, a pproval and publication according to law.
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Passed aha approved this first day of April 1947.
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FIRST READING
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, The Mayor then instructed the Clerk' to read by title Ordinance No. 613 of the
City ot Blair, Nebraska. The, Clerk thereupon' read ~aforesaid Ordinance No. 6l3
by title upon i-c8 first reading. .' "
Whereupon Councilman Schettler moved that said Ordinance No. 6l3 be
approved on tts first reading and its title agreed to. Counci-11Ì1an Rounds seconded
thi,s motion.
Whereupon Councilman Sorensen called for the que-stion. The Mayor pu,t the
question 'and instructed the ålerk to call the roli for the vote thereon. The
Clerk called the roll and. the fol1ow~g was the vote on this . motion:
Yeas: Fisher I Kuhr If McComb.. Reeh, Robeson, Rounds, Scheffler. and Sorensen.
Absent: None.
Nays: None..
Motion oarried.
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Whereupon the Mayor declared said Ordinance No. 613 approved on tits first'
reading and U:s titìe agre~d to.
SUSPENSION OF RULES
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Scheffler and seconded by Coun6ilman
Fisher that the" ate.tutory' rules 'in regard to the. passage and adop-cion of ordinances
be suspended so thàt said ordinancè might be introduced, read, approved and passed
á:b'the same meeting,. ,
Counoil7nan, Kuhr oa,lled for the question. The Mayor pu-c' the question and instruct-
ed the Clerk to call the roll før the vote thereon. The Clerk called the roll and
t.he following was the vote on this:
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Yeas: F~shér, Kuhr, MoComb Reeh.. Robeson, Romids and Scheffler.
Absent: Sorensen!,
Nays: Nòn~. ,"
Mot ion oarred.
, Whereupon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the passage'
and approval of ordinances suspended so that Ordinance No,. 613 might be read by
title -chefirs-c and second times and at large -che third time, with the '[yeas"
ana. flnaysft each time called and recorded, approvåd and passed at -che same meeting.
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SillOOND READING
. Ordi~a.nceNo. 613 nowoomas on for second reading. The Mayor instructed
the Clerk to read said Ordinance No.. 613 by title upon its second reading. The
Olerk-chen read'said Ordinance No. 613 by title upon its second reading.
Whereupon Councilmen Kuhr moved tha-c said Ordinance No. 613 be apprbved
Upon its second reading and its title agreed tó. Councilman Fisher seconded this
motion.
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i11- regtt r ê~ltSš!ð:ti'¡'!f!ti~"bli.,.'tH:fu.ncfFOJ:iäm'bêrs ~t8 'ö'ëlóok P.M. Máyør' Gárner presided.
City Clerk, L.W. S'vendgâard, recorded the' proc.eedings ot this meeting.
Blair, 'Nebraska
April 16, 1947 I
ROLL OALL'
',The':Màyör ins~:ruoted'the Clerk to call the roll. 'The Clerk called the roll and
the £óllöWirig Councilmen wer*' present: Fisher, >McComb, ~obeson Rounds, Schettler
and Sorensen; , ' ,
Absent: Kuhr and Re.h.
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,"" . Whez'eupon the Mayor announce~ that the introduotien of Ordinances was now
in order. ' ' , ,
WhereúpÖn it was mòvéd by' Oounoi~ 'J'ishszo,,:;and seconded by Oounoi1mlu1 '
S'ohettl~r'thl!it thé minutëš"óf-théþrè:ióeëdings of the' Mayor and Council ot the Oity ot Blair
Wasñiñgtöi:.coiùi"'y~ Nêbrã.sk:a~ h-bhematter õf passing 'and approvbig Ordinance No. 614
be 'preserVed àncf kept "in a sëparåte anti distinct, 'VOlume known as "Ordinanoe'Record.,
City' 'öt'BliJ..i-,. Wš.ishingtón 'County; N'ebraslœ.", and -Chat said separate -and. distinct
voliime bi. inéor.'þóratëd"in arid'IÍ1ade á part Qf these proceedings the same as, though
it. were spr.ad at'largé herein~ Th. Mâÿor' iiistru.ct~ -che Clerk to call the roll.
The Clerk called the' rôn'and the fÐllôwing we.s the vote on this motion:
Yias1Fisher,MeComb, " Rob!}son, RoUnds, Scheffler and, Sorensen.
Abäén'h: Kuhr and Reeh~
Ne.ys: Nón4\l.
Motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 6141
Introduotlonof Ordinuöé No. 614 ot'the City of Blair, Nebæska.
'And'the matter nOw oomilig b~fóre 'the Mayor' and' O'ouncil was the passage
è:i1d é.þpróVil'óf Ordinance' 'No. 614 'of the City of Blair,' Nebre.ska. This oi-dinè.nce
was'introduced by Oouncilma:I!IIF~sher, and is in words and tigures as follows, to-wit,:
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ORDINANCE NO. 614
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,AD. ordiñanoéto amend Seoticm. "'2. Ohap-ber:19, regulating an oecupationtax on
ëertairi' oöoupatfòns in lineèòr 'bU.siriess carried on within the oorpqráte limits of
the Oityof Ble.1i", Neoriskíi., proViding f'or 'the rePeal of the original Section 2.
Cháptêr'l9 ~öf'thëQrfginålsêotiön of' sàid ordinance and ¡>rescribing the time
when thisordinanceshe.ll be in tull force and take effect
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COU}¡CIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR.NEæWKA:
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Seotión 1. T:n.at Section 2 of' Ohapter 19 ot, the municipal code of the City of
Blair ,Nebras~a, be amel1ded ,to read as fol1õwš:
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AMOUNT" OFTAX~'" OCOUPATI"ONS EM1MERATED'. ,
There is hereby leviedtUi occUpation tax upon each and e'\Tery occupation and. business
Withiithe' corporate limits of ' the Öity of Blair, as hereinafter enumerated, in the
sjeveral'dif'férent å.moúnts äñd upon the several respective ocoupations, professions ami
lines of business as tollows: . . ,
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, Auctioneers Bellmg or. otfering for sale new ,goods or merchandise , be lC?ng ing to them
. or- in thêir'possession ùpön the public streets, aven'lies 'or óominon' grounds, or '
elšewhërë,Withinthe ëorþõrlitte limits ot this òíty, 'per day, $, 5.00
, S81rij);, for 'six month's ~ . $15.00 '
Sa.riJ.e, per ÿear~'$25;OO, "", ,
Prõvid.ê<1;--thë,"foregoing tax shall' not a'pplytoåuctioneers engaged exclusively in
thi'áell:tñg"ji.t e.uöt:tóri.' ot'livè 'stock, flitr:ln imp!emants', or the household goods and
effects .ô;f'änYrßsident tàmily. .
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13ankruptstöøk,removeC1 tò th:i$"ðitjr"Ud sold as such, or bY merchandise removed
~~ø .'this. ~H1 from 801tldFoth~rf¡j.,~~ãnd Sold or offered for sale in said city under
advertisement or ,announcement that, the same, i8- to be sold within a limited titne OJ!' '
ii~-äredú.öed. priêë 'and not åè, the' regularly conducted permanent business in this
city is carried on" per day, j5.00. '
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' billlb~t~~-t1oëlited'uþón' privâte'~ próp$r'tiy~ or elsewhere, by¡)ersoi1$; firms or
corpor~ti,ons for hire, pro,fit, or gain, ~r boar?-, per year, $5.00.
Bil1iar~ h,a.~l t,r pOoi hall, . fir~t' -ba'ble, per year, ~
Sam.e;.seÖÔndtâblè,-per year, - $ 10.00.' ,"
" S~e, each l!I.d~i~i~Jl8.1, table ) per year, $ 5,.qo.;
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BOWling fliley~ first'alley',' pér ;yéar,$' 25.00.
Siinte; s.òond ,a.Uey,' per'.yeâr,' $10;00 '." "
Same, eaoh'additionala.lJ.ey, per year;. 5.00 .
Buses, 'bus lines, or motor 'transportation companies, tramJp~rting passenge~s for
hire from' enÿ pœace within the: èity of Blair, ,Nebraska, to other points or
places 'Within thè State; of' Nebraska, outsidè of, sáid city and from outside of
saidóity and . within. said state to, or within the corporate limits of the City of
Blair, Nebraska., on each such ocoopation or business, per bus line, per year,$5.00 .
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, Circus Parø.de, whére tent is °\1ts~de, ~it! 11m! 'hs,. ~r day, . $¡O.OO
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donsessións, not-otherWise cljssif'ied~" süoh as lÜllg tester, doll raOks, stands øf
ãhyklìid òr'desorfpt:lom~oàl":i1ival'oòmpåri.Y~Jf'()rëâOh èònòession connected therewit~)
said tax sna.l1 be any sunlnót" exõeediD.t" perday,J50.00. " , " ',,' .
.Saidtëeshiill bë f1xãd ineâeh-ii1štãrice 'at the'disoret~on of th~ ~yor and oounoil,
Inview'óf thê~V1hië of the oöiicession:tothe concessionnaires and:the pro~able '
8J!1.ount of police supervision which their presence city may require.,
Oreamery' eómp~ies!J buying' Cr$am, butter-fat or m:Uk-fat, thet.Ì". agent~ or servants"
or' handlingcree.m., 'bùtter-fat or'milk-fat on' a delivered in basis' and, renting or:"
leadng cins 'and"equipnlë:i:it to lieal' buying agents where no manufacturing plant is '
operãted 'or :lÌl.e:intainedwithin the corporate limits of ~his o~ty, each pè~ year," ',:'.
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Da:.tr::téS or. any person selling milk,oreem or milk products, per year, . 2.00
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J?ry ôJ.ea.ners, pres,sera ~ cleaners of ciØth, fab.rios. or olotb.ing, their ~gentè,'
'~91ièitêlrs'or šè~tl'bs, if said bUsiness,) 9r seMièe,i~, carried' Qt1 'by soliciting
ôrders ' from. tritok,automoblle 'or other vehioie and tE\:k;ing" garment!i$, clothing or
fabrics to "'bé cleaned or renovatëd without the corporate limits .and déUvering.'
or oólleoting f'orsúoh finished work, or otherwise,. each~ per day" $ 1.OO,~.
Same, per. year, . 5.00. . " . .'-'~.
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Electricians, oJgiIutl" régistration,per yéar, - $ 10.00' .
. Same, renewal registration, per year, $'1.00 .
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Fru~ts / vegetables. or oth'er' oommOditi.es, retai.! dealers in, seJ,.ling or offer;lng
for salè ,any of said éommoditiés fróm'ra.ilroad car,' truck, automobile or other
vehiole, or otherwise, per day, $ 10.00, . .
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'Minstrel troüpes¡' stock companies Or simi¡ar entertaifunents. showing under canvas,
,:per day, $5.00 .
iAfo..ëiCn picmire s, showimg undez: canvas, pe r day, $5.00 .
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Music,Maohines, coin operat$d, for
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Physicians,su~g$oris, opticians~ optometrists, osteoþaths,chriopraotors, ,
dh:tröþódlsts öriny ¡:jr'sò;ti:þráøticing the healing art,' U11lder advertisement or
a:nnóuncemei1ithàt thelrserdëei( õ¡"IÏ1e.rcharidiáe are avài1able in said city for
a".limit.d~:t2Ji~. or ø.t' a' reduced price, per day, $2.00 . .,
,Si!1Jri8 ,pðr year; $' '10.00 ' . " "
P~oíT:t({øa;'thà àbo'V'e taX shållnot' apply to prac~itioners called :for consultation
°r,~~å~o~is.. _or..i~me~bers o~ staf~.. of..an,y ~ooal hospital.
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Smne,rel1eWå.l regist~a~1on, per year, $ 1.00 .
P1nball maohi:m.es, for -.musement only. on each machine per year.
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Railrøa~ bòriipanies and each ànd 'evëry'other. corporation or illdividuål except~ those
mën1;i:i.ÓI1fJd::f.1i¡."ItB" andd"T" '"hereof'; earryimg and'trá.nspOr-bing f'reight and passengers
, r~rh:lr~"'t'Fòm:àny plaoe within thé City of Blair,' Nebraska, to points or places '
'Within'.tþ.eS'ba.te or ..Ne'bi"aske.~ oilts'idë of said' city and from outside of saidoity- and
:Wit1iiñ'tÏii'óorporätelimitS'Öf"the City-of' Blair, Nebraska, on each such occupation
or bttsiiJ,8s!;J.per yes,r; 't lO.OO~ ': ' .
Pro~idêd~n~,pa.Ymentöfth~oo'Cùpation tax by any railroadoompany as a; for<uaid,
:.shå.~le:c:e:ttlesaid:râilÍ"Oa.d oontpàny as owner, agent or lelfsee to operate a bus
line ,'tjrûc~ '1in~ or motor tra.nspE>rtation company or allor' any Pf4P, ,them without
",f':trs~:pay1.ng .tl1eoccupation tax leVied in tlB" and. "XU hereot.
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Retli:U $~.llør.s.~f goods or merchandi~e, not otherwise classified, whether st~d; ,
' .'goods~r;:rli.~~chQn~ise ax-e s61d by's~ple 'or by taking ,~rd!:rs'f'or,~turedelive'"ry, ~'
,::from t1'1.1..çk{ 9:utomobile or othe~' teh~ol'e, per day, $2.00 . ';-"
, ';, ',~hi$ì1bttó:1iiëlud~' óQliunercie.l"travelers se lling to. dealers only.
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'TrU.ò1!:~~'j-b'~6k"lines Ór metior transportation companies.. transporting freight for
' ,hife:f~~,:åtÌfpla.oe within the 'City of Bláir, Nebraska, to other points or pihaoes
"withi:n.tn.è~,~a:beöt;~,),Tebraäka,òutSide of' said city and from où-cside of said city
,and wi:bh;1.i1$ai.dsta,te,to or within ,the 'oorporatè ,limits ot the Oityof Blair,
Ne,braská./'t'þt".,äaoh tÍ"ú.ök òr truck I1me, per day, $ 1.00 . ' ,
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'Wholesa.1cs'p,ealers, i¡ir:goods~ wares,JlBrohand.ise or eommodities, buying, selling or
'órrfJring<r§r;sa~ea:6.ya:rt.icle õf Óommaroe or, trade ,not othems~ cã:Qssified, f'rom
truêk, ,autòm()bile or' Other vehiol. br taking orders frQm truck, automobile or '
I 'øthe:rV'êH:t:ó].~tor 'futUre' deli'rir;ÿcf'rom trnok~ a~tomobileor other vehiole f'or
rtltUredêM"ery from.truôk';autGmobile or ' other vehicle II of 8JfY article of commerce
òr tráde, .þr-d,l¥ê~1D.g áíiý' article of' oonnnerceer trade to retailers for
Pûrposes:ör:~øšâle ¡¡Úrsuant t~ :order. p:fëvioùsly taken, or placed with said whole-
s~lèr, byt~êkiJ: a~tòmobi:t.ec or other vehicle, per qay, $ 1.00 . '
P~ov~de~~,~jl1~~toregô~ng ¡prØ'V~äio:ó.s,' shall not apply to 'cennner'Oial travelers selling
tø dealers only when¡. the art:Lcles or commodi-cies sold by -chem are later delivered
,by o.arriers.,'f'ol" hi re. ' '
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Seotion2.!r~.,.tth.,6ìri'ginal Section 2, of C,hapter 19, Municipal Code of'the
~:f.ty o.f B.1~,i.rr~e:bras"kfi,bð andse.me;is hereby repealed. ,
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Sëètlon3. 'Whis ordiné.noeshall'be in full force and take effect f'lJom and after
. its passáge¡åpproval and. publication a,coording to law.
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JulY,lS,1947
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The Mayor end Council of thè City or Blair, Washington CoUnty, Nebraska, met
, in ~gt11ar session in the Council C~ers at 8:00 ø'clock P.M. Mayer Garner presided.
City Clerk L.," Woodrow Svendga.ard recorded the, proceedings œ: this meeting.'
ROLL CALL
The Mayor inst~oted the Ol~kto call the rell.The élerk called :the réll
and the following OÒtlnciJmen were present: Fisher~ JohnsQn~ McOomb, Schefflèr~
Sorensen arid Vinton. Absent Kuhr and Reeh., "
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ORDER OJ' BUSIliESS
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'Whereupon the Mayorannounoed' that the :tntroducidon of Ordimnces was now
in order.,
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'Whereupon, it-waS:moVêd by Councilman FisherB:nd seconded by, Councilman Scheffler'
that the minutes Gf the prooeðd:J.:ngs of the Ma~r and CoUDeil' of the City of
Blair, Washingi;on County, Nebraska in the matter otpassing and apprO\!'ing
Ordina~ce No. 615 be ¡reserved and ~ept ina s,)?arate and distinct VGlume known '
as "Ordi:m.anoe Record, City of Ble:t r, Washington county, ~ebraska,tt and that said
separate and distlnct volume be incorporateQ:,in and :Dade a part of' these'
pr~ceedings thè same Ð:s 1:ihough i'l> were spread at large h~re in. The Mayor
ins'l>ructed the Clerk to call the roll. The Clerk Called -che roll and the
føllowing was the vOte, on t):1il motion: .
Yeas: Fisher, Johnson~ McOomb.. Sc\leffler~ Sorensen and Vini;on.
Nays: None.
Absent: Kuhr and Reeh.
Motion carried.
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ORDINANCE NO. G16
Introduotion of Ordimnoe No. G15 of t1» City of Blair, Nebraska.
And the matter now öOI!1ing before,the Mayor am Council was the plssageam
approvar of Ordinance No.. 616 of'l>he CiV of Blair, .Nebraska. This Ordinance'
was introduced by Oounoilman Scheffler and is, in wordfl and figures as follows,
to-wit: '
ORDINANCE NO. 615,
An Ordinance to be 'l>ermed the "Annual Appropriation Bill" apprópriating
such sum or sums of money necessary to defra;sr all neoessaryex];ßnses and .
liabilities of the City of Bla:lr, .Nebraska, .for the fiscal year connnenoing on
the first Tuesday in Mev" 1947, and speòifying the objeo-c and purtDse Qf each
appropriation and 1:ihé amount for each oþje òt and purpose.
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BE IT ORDAI:NED BY THE. ~YCJR AND C<iUl~CIL OF THE ÇITY OF BLAIR., .NEBRASKA: ,
Section 1. That there be,.,and hereby is, appropriated out of the money
derived trom. the 'l>axes levied for gemral revenue purposes for the present
fiscal year, comm.enai:cg on theft r8'1> .Tue sday in May, 1941 ,and out of all
other availabJ.e money and funds therefore belònging tø said City, the' amounts
for each object and pur¡:ose âs follows:. .
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For salaries of Ci1:iy officials
For s'treets, oulverts"allies amþridges
, For printing and publica'bi on
For miscellaneous and incidental expenditures
For- expense of criminal and civil suits
For payment of paving assessments on City Proper1:iy'
For road funds, .
For purchase price and tutu re -ca.xes .on property purchased
For purchase prioe, improvement~ operation andmaintenanee of
airport .and for payment ofprinoipal and i:cterest of aviation
tie ld boœs.
$20,000.00
15,000.00
1,500.00
5,000.00
4,000.00
3,000.00
. 7,500.00
2,000.00
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Any balance of said. funds remaining ova r end unexpended at the end of
the fiscal year shall be transferm d to the Ge:œral Fund.,
Seo'l>i on 2. That therebe, and. hereby' is, appropriated out of' the money
derived from the ;Levy of, taxès for Pub li 0 Library purposes for the present
fiscal year and out of all other.7I1oney anQ. funds available 1:iherefòre.. the
amounts for each object and purpose as follows:
For salaries of employee s. maintenance and 0 peration
ot public library .. , $4,000.00
: -ch~ r!t!afa1ftpesß¡lf~ tlPnsrg~~H5f5 ~~r:EU~1i~£fi~~;d~~d~he end of
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Section S. That there be', and hereby is, appropriated oUt of the money
derived from. the levy of taxes for street lighting pur:¡;nse for said' fiscal
year end out of all other money.and funds available therefore, the amounts'
for each object and,purposa as tallows:
I For street lighting ~rposes , -$6,000.00,
, Arr:r balance of' said fund remaining over ~d U1lexpended at the end of
the fiscal yea~- shall be transferred to -che street Lighting Fund.
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, ,Section4. That ther~ be. and, hereby is, appropriated out; - of the money
derived:f'rom, thê:,wa-ter' works ~ystemand out of'1;hewater ~und and all other
möneyanâ/funds abaiJ,able theref'ore,. the amounts for' eac~ object and purpose
as follWs: '
For improvement, extension,' operation aM main~anci. of
water works system andsalarý of' employees and hydràn1; re~tals $22 ,500.00
Any balance of said tunds remaining over, and unexpe~ed at the end of
the fiscal yeår shall be transferred to ,the Water Fund. '
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Seci1ion5~ That there þe,- and 'hereby is, appropriatjed out of -cm,money
derived from'taxes for parks and park' purposes ,for said f¡iso!il year and out
of allotherf'unds and'moneys available therefore, the, amounts for each
objectand.;purpose as fo1).ows~ - ,
For park$.nd' park purposes, salaries of' employeed, , .
maintenanceÎimproìrement and operation of swimming pool '$6,000.00
Any balance of said f'u.!!1drðm9.ining over end unexpended at the end of'
the fisôalyear shall betransf'~rred to the parks and park purpose fund.
Section.a. That~-chere be" and hereby is, appropriated out-of'.,,1;he moneys
derived f'rOm the opera-cion of the municipal electric light system and, the sale
of electrical O'I1rrent and supplies- and all othe'r ,funds end moneys available
theraf'orð ,the amounts for each oþjeot and purpose as follows:
, Fó:r salaries of' electric light commissioner and
"Im:tea:'ðf'>~.erit~loYees' : ~',:'1, "',~,:~, :,
. For.opêlration, maintenance, repairs and ,
e~ension,~f'electriolight ~stem $150,000.00
, Any bâlanoeof' said fund remaining over and unexpended a'b 'bhe end of
fiscal year shall be transferred to' -che 'Electric Light ,System fund..
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$35,000.00
Section 7. That there be, and hereby is, appropriated out ,of thE) mQne.y
derived from. taxes for sewer maintenance fer said fiscal year and out of all
other funds and money availabhtherefore It the amounts for each object and
purpose as follows: ' ,
ForIl!àintenance ~operation and extension, of sewer system $3 ,000.00
For aner outlets am repairs, $1,500.00
Any balanc$ of said rum remaini,ng over and unexpended at the endot
the fiscalyoarlfhäll be transferred. to-che SeweI:' Maintenance Fwld.
Section S.1:hat'there be" and hereby is, appropriated oùt of' the money
derived from:~he'levy'ot te:xes 1'pr the opera'bi'O1i, maintenance and care of'
the BlairCemeteri \ $2,000.00
Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of'
1ihe fiscalyear'shall'be t1"~sferred to the Cemetery 'Fund.
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Sëotion9 . That 'there 'be, andhere'by is, appropriated out of thê money
derived from ,the levy of taxes for the paYJP.ent of refunding bonÇl@, and '
interest thèreon for said fiscal year and òut of meney derh:èd tJfbm taXes
leviedf'or payment of in'bersection and for district paving bonds and interest
and out of' any-and all othèr1"Ì1nds at1d money available t he.refore, the
amounts for- e$.oh object and purpose as follows:
,For payment of principal and interest on bonded indebtedness,
due o~ to ,become due, care of iri:berseotionsand siDktng funds 125,000.00
Any balenoe of said fund' remaining O1Ter and unexpend.,d at' the end of'
the fi,sea~ year shal~ be transferred to the Sinking Fund for ~ the payment
of refunding bonds.
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Section 10. That there' be, and hereby is» appropriate,d ou-c o1'-che money
derive,d. f:t".OI!I. the operation of the munieiapl ice plant and the sale of products'
therefrom and out- òfall other funds available -cherefore, the amounts for each
objeøtand'purpose'as f'ollows: -
, For salaries and wagèS ot,employees, operation lVllttntenace,
repair and eXtension of said'!ce Plant, $10,000.00
kay' balance of said fund remain:tÌlg over and unex~nded at the end. o'f the
f'isoalyeär shall be transf'erréd to the Ice PlaIrt; ~.
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S$otion '11~ Thatthare þe and theròy is..' appropriatèd out ôf the money
d~rived from tþè levy øt -ca,xes ,:~t?,r' the maintenaoe' am operatio,n of the fire
"depart~nt'f()¥ -che pre,jenjj::.fi~~à::t'ye~:r and oub of all Qthe'r money,~d funds
available t!i~'refore ~ 'Qelonging to sa id City, the amounts for each O~J6 ct and
purpose as fO119w's: ',~';' , ' ,
For',maintenance and operátion of the City Fire Department $1,000.00
.AJrf.balanoeot SB:id fund retmlinging over and ,unexper1!ied at the end ot
the fiscal year shall be' transferred to the í\i1àd f,or the maintenance ,and
operation of the Oity Fire' DepartIœnt. "
,Section 12. 'That there be, and hereby is, ,appropriated cut of the money
derived from' the 'lecy of taxes for the purpose of purchase of Fire Department
apparatus for 'the present fiscal year and out of all other money' and,funds
available -che.refore, belonging -Co, said city the am,?unts ,for each 'object
and purpose as follows:, , '
For pu.rohase of Fire Department appiratus', $7,500.00
. Airy 'balance ot said fund remaining civer and u,nexpended at. the énd.of
the fiscal ye1ir shall be transferred to the- Fire Department Apparatu's Fum.
Section l3'. That there be, and hereby is, appropriated from the money
now on hand for the Special Gasoline Road, Fund and from the money derived from
special gasoline tax,' the amounts for each objec1; and purpose as follow:s:
ForoOnstru,oting street improvements , ' $6,000.00
An::¡ balance in said fund remaining over and unexpended, lilt the end of thê
fiscal year shall be transferredim theSpec:lalGasoline Tax Fund. '
Section 14. That 1;her:ebe, am hereby is, appropria~ed out of ~he
.8io& Pu.blic Amusements Fund and out of all other funds and mo~ey available
therefore, -{¡he atno~nts for each object and purpose as folløws: ,
For :mUsic and public amnsements ',$1,000.00
, Any balance of said f'undre,mainirJ:g over and unexpended at the end of
the fiscal year shall be traÌi.sferred to the Musie and Public Amusements Fund.
Section 16. That there be and hereby is, appropriated out of the
supervised 'recreation fund oo-c of all other :fUnds aDd. nioæy availabl$
therefore, the amounts for each object and purpose as follows:
For's\lpervis.ed recreation ' , $1,000.00
An::¡ balance; 'of IS aid fund remaining over am. unexpended at the, end of
the fiscal ye,ar,Sb$.!LEb,6't,ransferred, to the sup3rvieedrecreation fund.
Section 16. 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 lS-ch dø¥ ef July 1947.
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FIRST READING
The Meqor then instructed the 'Clerk -Co :read by title Ordinance No. 615
of the City' of Blair, .Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon reâd ~aforesaid Ord,inanoe
No. 615 by 'title upon its first reading.
Whereupon Councilman Fisher moved that said Ordinance No. 615 be approved
on its fi~st ,read~g and its title- agreed to. Councilman Sorensen seconded
this motion.,
Whereupon Counoilman,Johnson ealied for the question.' The ,Mayor put -che
question and'instruoted the Clerk to oall the roll for the vote 'thereon. The
Clerk called the 'roll and -che tollow:iJ;lg was the vote on this motion:
Y~as: Fisher, Johnson, McComb, Scheffler ,Sorensen, Vinton.
NetYs: None. ' "
Absent : Kt1.hr and Reeh.
Motion oarried.
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Blair, i'Jebra.slœ
July'15th,1947
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The Mayor and Council, of _,the City of Blair, ,Washington County, 1lebraska, mat
in regular 'session in the Council Ch~bers, a:¡¡ 8:00 o'clock P.M. lVlayor Garner
presided. City Clerk L. Woodrow SveJ?dgaard recorded the proceedings of thià'meeting.
,ROLL CALL
The Mayor instructed the, Clerk to call the, roll. The Clerk called the
roll and the' follØing CwnciJ.Di.en were rresent: Fisher, Johnson, McOomb,
Scheffler, Sorensen and Vim,on.,' Absent' Kuhr and Rèeh.
ORDmR OF BUSI~ESS
/ ,'" 'Whereupon the1i1ayor annoUDced that the introduction of Ordinances was now
in order- '
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Whereupon it was movèd by' Ooùncilman Sèþ.effler and: seconded by Councilman
Sorensen that he minutes of thEi1 proc,eedings of the Mayor and Council of the
City or Blair, Washington CoU31t~t, Nebraska. :in the matter of' passing and
approving Ordinance. No. 616 be' p;reservedand kept in a separate and distinct
volume known as "Ordinance Recórd City of Blair, Washington County, .Nebraska," .
and that said separate ud distinct volume be incorporated in and :made a ,
part6f these proceedings thesamìtas though it were spread á-t large:here,in.
The Mayor dnstructeá the; 9,lerk to càil the.; roil. The Clerk called .the roll,
and the followimg was the vote on, thni" :inot:l.on:
Yeas: Fisher, Johnson. MoO~b, Scheffler, Sorensen and Vinton.
Nays: None.'; ,
Absent: Kuhr and Reeh.,
Motion carried. '
, 'ORDna..1IJCE NO. 616
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, Introduotion of Ordinance ':Nq.616 of the. City of Blair, ~ebraska.
And the matter now coming b'efòre the Mayor and Oouncil, 'WaS the passáge and
approval of Ordinance .N,o. 616 ot the Oi ty of. Bla:t. r.. .Ne,braska. This ordinance
was 'introQuoed by Councilman Scheffler and is in words and figures as follows,
to-wit: lit
ORDiNANCE NO. 61Ð
, An Ordinance to provide ,for the 'levy of .taxes' and levying the se;me upon all
the taxable property in the City of Blair, Nebre.ska, for all purposes necessary
to maintain',the.City Government for the CIty of, Blair" Nebraska, for 'thefisoal
year commen~ing on the first Tuesday in May, 1941, and also levying a poll tax
oertain'inhE!.b:t.-ca.nts of said Ciily for the fisoal year.
BE IT ORDAINED BY TBEMAYOR Ai'JD'COU.NCIL OF, THE CITY OF BLAIR? NEBRASKA:.
Section 1. That ,there be, and hereby is, lev:iød and assessed upon all the. .
taxable' property within :-che corporate limits of the City of Bl8;ir, Nebraska, for
the f:t.soa:l.year commencing on the :r.t rst Tuesday it. May, 1947 and-ending on the
t.:1tistTuesdäY in Mall> 1948, the foJlòw:i.ng SU11l.S, tåxes and number of mills on the
dollar of tax, t~f:Wit:. ,
PURP ŒE
AMOUNT
For general revenue purPoses
For street, alleys, culverts and bridges
For public libra~ purposes
For street lighting purpose's
For payinent of paving and refunding bonds and interest
For parks and park purpo Bas :
For hydrant rentals
For purchase of fire appa.ratus
For maintenå.nce and operation of tire dept.
For free :musio and amusements "
For sewer maintenance and repairs., .'
For enlargemerit, improvement, maintenanoe and, operation of
aviation field,
For payment of avie.tion field bonds änd int.
For operatio~, 'mairitenânoe and, care of Blair Cemetery
For supervi,sedreoreat:t.on
7.00 mills
3.00
1.50
1.050
1.50
1.00
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.30
.40
.10
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.50
1.00
1.eO
.20
Tha.t the same be levied and assessed against all the taxable properly
within the 'corporate limits of' :the City òf 131 ir, Nebraska, and collected as
other taxes as shotm. by the assessment rolls or the year 1947.
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Section 2.. That there,be, and hereby i , levied upon each and every male
. inba'bitån'b of the City of Blair, ..Nebre.ske., b tween the ages of 21. and 50 years.
not. exempted therefrom the Statute of Nabra,s a or. Ordinance of this City a p'oll
tax in the .sum of 1-'Wo Dollars ($2.00). That said poll tax shall be collected as
previdedby law, for said :f'iscalyear commen ng on the first Tuesday .øf May, 1947.
Section 3. Tha-c thisordikance shall t a effect, and be in førcefrom and
after its passage, approval and pubJicabion, as provided by law.
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, The mayofo th~ instructed! the' Clerk t'o ad by title 9rdinance' No. 616
of the~'Cd.t;y'orBlair, Nebraska. The Clerk t ereupon read ~aforesaid Ordinance
No. ~lß ,by,~:title wþOn its first reading,.
'Whereupon Councilman Fisher JlØved that id Ordimnoe No. 616 be approved
on it s' first reading and tis titl~'. agreed tJ> Councilman' Sch~:f'fler seconded
,this motion. '
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Whereupon Councilman Serensen called fo the question. . The MayOr PUt the
question and instructed the blerkto call -ch røll tor -che vote thereon. The
Olerk cf!!.l1ed the roll and the' felli'iO:ing was he vote on this motion:
Yeast. Fisher, Johnson, McComb..
Nays,: None.' "
Absent: ' ,K\Û1r øndReeh. ,
Mo'bion earrieå.
" Sorens en, Vinton.
Whereupon the Mayor declared said Ord
,first reading aDd "its title agreecito.,'
616 a,pprov:ed on its
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Whereupon it'was. moved' by Councilman So effler and seconded by Councilman
Fishe~ the.ttJ:te' s.tatutory' rules' in regard. to tlD p~sag~' am adoption of
ordinanees'bf):>suspended so that said, Oràimn e migh-c be, introduced; read,
e:pprovEld arid passed at the seme meeting. C ,ncilman MQComb ealled for the
que$tion. The Mayor ¡ut the que $tion and in truoted the Clerk to call the
roll and the following was the vote on this Otio 31:
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. Yeas: Fieber, JohnSon, MeC,omb, Schef'fle , Sorensen, Vinton.
Na.ys: None. ,
Absent: Kuhr and Raeh.
Motion earr:iø d.
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Whereupon -che Mayor declared the statut ry rules' in regard to the passage
and approval of ordinances suspemed ISO, -Chat Ordinance No. 616 might be read
by title -chEJ first and seoom t:fmes' aDd at ge the 'til:trd time.. with the "yeas"
and "nays"'E¡lach time ca11ed am recorded, ap ro,"d and passed ,at the same meeting.
SEOOND_.DING
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Ordina:tlCe 'No. 616 now comes on for seco ; reading. The Mayor instructed the
C~erk to re~d sai<i Ordinance No. ,616 by titl upon its second reading. The
'Clerk then:read,saidOrdinance No. 616 by t:i: Ie upon its second reading.
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'Whereupon Councilman Scheffler moved th :\; said Ordinance No. 616 be apPJ:"oved
upon its seçonð. reading and tis title agreed to. Councilman Fisher seconded
-Chis mo1:ïion. ' '
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Whereupon CounciJ.n¡an'Jçhnson called for the qlestion. The Mayor pub the
question a114 instructed the Obrk to ca.ll th ,roll tor the vote 1:ïhereon. The
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Clerk 08:11e4 the roll and the follQWing was he vóte on 't~is motion.
YIiJe,s:,Fisher. Johnson, McCombitSolJreí'M r, Sorensen and Vinton.
Nays: ' ',None. , ' .
Absent: Kuhr ,and Reeh.
Motion carriedCl
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Blair, Nebraska,
July 15,1947
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The Mayòr and Council ot the City of B air, Washington County, J)ebraska
met in re gular se ss ion in the Counci 1 C hambe at 8: 00 0,' clock P.M. Mayor Garner
presided. City Clerk 'L. W. Svendgaard rece ed the proceedings ot this meeting.
ROLL CALL
The Mayor instructed the Clerk W call he roll. The Clerk called the
roll and the folloWing Councilmen ?era preæ t: Fisœr, Johnson, McComb, SchetfJør,
Sorensen and Vinton. Absent Kuhr and Reeh.
ØRDER 'OF BUSI
'Whereupon the Mayor anhounced that the ~ troduction ot Ordinanc~ was noW
in order.
Whereupon it ws:s maved' by'Counoilman Fi mr and seconded by Councilman
Soheff'leJ:" that the minutes of the proceeding ot the Mayor and Council of, the
City of Blair ,Washington County, Nebraska, n 1;he matter ot passing and approving
Ordinance No. 617 be prel!lerv~,d andkE!.,~ in a s~parate ,and distinct volume known
as "Ordinance Record City of "'Blair, W'a'ììhingt n' Oount~; .Nebraska," and that said
separate and distinct volume be incorporäted in and made a part of thesproceedings
',the same' as though 'i-c W$re spread a'Ú large h rein. The Mayør instructed the
Clerk to call the roll. The CleJ;"k called th røll am the following was the
vote ,on this motion: '
Yeas: Fifilher, Johnson, ~eOomb,
Nays: None.,
Absent: Kuhr and Reeh.
Motion carried.
Sorensen and Vinton.
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ORDINANCE 1'10. 61
Introduction of Ordinanoe No. 617 of th Ci-cy of' Blair, J)ebraska.
,':Añd tha,Æa:l;tèr now coming before the Ma;yor a ' Council, was the passage and
approval'~-òt Ordinancè No. 6l7 otthe City of Blair, Nebraska. This ordinance,
was introduced by Councilman Scheffler aDd i in '\'lOrds and figures' as follows,
to--wit:
ORDINANCE NO. 617
AN ORDINANCE, establishing Street ImFo ement District No,. 26 in the
City ot' Blair" Nebraska, designating the pur se ot said district" defining the
limits and boundaries of, said:' district and p Tiding fôr'b he manner of p'aJ'1D.ent of
the street impr9'vemen-c therein~ '
BE IT ORDAIl'lED BY THE: MAYOR AND CITY CO J!CIL OF THill CITY OF BLAIR; NEBRASKA.
Seo-cion 1. A petition signM by more th :n Bixby percent of the resident
ownel's, owning properly direòtly abutting upOn the street to bEl :improved as
hereinafter set forlh, petitioning for the. i pr0$"6:rœnt of Butler Street in the
area hereinafter set forth by curbing a rd ' gr eling the same, having been
pr!"sented and filed with the CitY Clerk, fuer is hereby created Street
Improvement District No. 2S'òfthe City of 131 ir, Nebraska.
Section 2. The stree-c to be imprciV'ed in äid. Street improve.ment Dis-crict
No. 26 is Butler Street tU:t sajid City of 13lai , Nebraska, from its intersection
on the we'st 'Wi thWtÜker Avenue' in s aid City /I ast ot its intersection with
w. S. Highway No. 73, w~ich is Eight Street a sa:ld city ex-cend~d south.
Seòtion 3. The property included in said Street :&nprovement District No. 26
and. subject to special assessment to ~ for he cost and expensesot said
street improvement is' all' of the privately ad lotliì, parts of' lots,.and tracts
'01 land, and the lots, parts ot lobs or tract of' þn<i OWìiedby a!o/ municipal
or public oorpora-cion and abutting upm or ad. acent to said street so to be
improyed, to-wit: '
South one hundred and fifty feet of Tax t No. sixty-two in Section
-chirleen, Township eighteen north, Range e lev ri, Eåst 0 t the s ixbh Principal
MeridiEm; Lots Nos. thirteenj' t,ourteen, f'i:f'te n, éight, seven, six,tive,
tour and three of Hollostone Addition to sa id City;' :tQts Nos~ ~our, five and
six in Block one, Prairie Pär:tc 'Addition to sa d City; Lots N~s. four, five,:
six,seven, eight ~.,D,d niøLin.Block trro in.~. d PrÈtiria P1a1:k Add;ttonJLots Nos
on~..~. two.: fUid, t~ree:\.n~;.-wre:tl.ty~oneé ~nt.Y:'1;wc¡).{'in\',:BIöôk::~h"e' i11:<slitid',Pra:L;ri., (>
'fPa:rk Adâ1t,i~1ÍttØ:I;$')òs .,~'o:nø~, "b1'fØ~'a::ndthreø .1.' "Bloòl~::,:roìu:..,: i¡r1".~ndd;:Práærii!( 'Pa:rk:,J
. 'A:dc1'i:tibn;' tots:"J11i~~";Önø~..'twö.,threði;'~föur~ :tiè;~~ s1x~ 'seyen.eight;~. nin8;i ten.
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Blair Ws.shington Oounty,Be'braska. '. .
~ectiøn~. The streetimprovenient .to b ma:d~ on said Butler Street in
said Streèt Improvement District mall ls to gråde, curb and gravel the same.
twènty-foùr feet in:width, 'the grade tø eon£' rnl,to the existing grades' 'of said.
Oity ot Blair and said improvement to be mad according to plans,specifioations
and estim!'l-tes ot costs to. be. prepared by the City Engineer and filed wi th th~
City Clerk and to be approved by the M~or d COilnoil of said' City.
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Section 5. . The cost of said st; reet imp . wmant in sf'I,id Improvement District
shall be paid out of a fund. 0 reated by -bhe 1 vy ot asse aSIœnts on the lota and
parcels of. land in said Street Improve1'J'l<¡lntD trict bene.f'itted. thereby in
proportion t.o web" bènefits and by said City ou.t of Public funds tor the payment
or the oost, of: said street imprav'ðmenii of th s treat 0 r alley intersections, all
as by tl1eStatute,s of' the State ot bleb:raska such cas as made.' and prov.:ided.
Section 6. This ordinance ,shall'take IS fect and be in force from. and
after its passage, approval and p;tbl:(.oation ~ccordanoe with law.
Pa.ssed and approve th$,s 15th day of Jul
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, 1947.
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The Mayor than instructed the Clerk to r ad by -citle Ordi:Qance No. 617
of' the City ó.f'Blai.ì-, .,Nebraska. . The Clerk th rsl1ponread :~. aforesaid,
Ordinance .N~. 617 by title: upon its fi rat rea ing.
'Whereupon Oqmncilman Fisher moved that id Ordinance No 617 be approved on
it:,s first reading and its title agreed to. C uno:tlman Scheffler seconded this
~otion. .
WhereuponCouno,ilmari Sorensen called tor the, que stion. The Mayor put the
questiön .and instntoted the Clerk 1X>call the roll for the vote thereon. The
'Clerk called/tho roll and tœfolløwJ.ng was t a vote on 'this motion:.
Yeas: FisJ::¡er, Job.nson, McCêmb, Scheff'le , Sorensen and Vinton.
Nays: None.'
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AbsentJ 1t:uhr and Reeh.
Motion 0~rrieã.
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. Whereupon the Ma;ror deòlared. said
reading and its title. agreed to.
611 approved on its first
SUSlENSION OF urns
Whereupon it was moved by Councibian Fish rand. secoItded by ~ounci1man
Schef'flertha-c t4e statutory rules in regard. t the passage and adoption ot
ordinano~'s .~, Jituspended so tha tsa:f.d Ord manGe might ,Ie introduced, reá.d,
approved and. passød at thé same ~eting. Ooun i1~n Sorensen called for the
question. . The Mayor put the question am mst oted the Clerk tooall the roll
and the following was the 'VOte on "bhis motion: .
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Yeas: Fisher. Johnson. McOonib, Scheffler, s.orensen, Vinton.
l'iays: NOne. . .
Abse:n,t: Kuhr and Reeh.
Motion ce.rried.
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Whereupon ,the Mayor deoJArad thestatut'or rules in regard to the passage
and appro:varÒ,t ordinances sUspended so that 0 inance No. 617. might be read, by
title the first and second timës and at large the third time, with the "yef'l,s" am
nays" each time called and racprdetf.i approved d passed at the same meeting.
Ordinance .No., 611 now come s on tor .aeeond eading. The .Mayor instructed the
Clerk to rèad, said Ordinance No. 617 'by title u on ,i-cs seoo nd, reading. The Clerk
then read said Ordinance .No. 617 bY title upon :bs second reading.
'I'lhe~eupon CounoHman Scheffler moved that aid Ordinanee No. 617 be approved
upon ~ second re'ading and tits title agreed to. Councilman Fisher seconded t'his
motion. '
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Blair, Nebraska
September 2, 1947
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The Mayor and Oœ.ncil of the Oity of B ai r, Washingtðn County"~ .Nebraska
met ,in regular sešsio:n in theOouncil Chambr at 8 o'clock F.M. Mayor Garœr
presided. . City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard re corded the proceedings of this meeting.
ROLL CALL
The Mayor instruo1:led the Olerk to 0011 the ~oll. The OJsrk called the
roll and the following CoUncilmen were pres nt; Fisœr, Kuhr, McComb, Reeh,
Scheffler and Vinton. Absent Johnson and S rènsen.
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ORDER OF BUSI.NES~
Whereupon t he Mayor aImw:m.eed that the ,introduoti on of Ord manGe was now
in order,
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Scheffler and seconded by Oouncilnan
Fisher that the minubes öf the pr oeeedings f th~ Mayor and .ounoil of the
City of Blair, Washington Cou:ø.ty, j}Jebraska.. in the matter ofJ;$.ss Ïl1g and
approving OrdinanoeNo GIBbe preserved an kept in à S!Jparate 'end distinct
volU11ië known as "Ordiname Reoord Cii;y r:£ ll:1å.r, Wash:ington County, j}Jebraska, II
- and that said separate and.a.istinot volum.e e inoorporated in and made a part of
,these proceedings' the same.asthough 'it 'Wj spread at large herein. The Mayor
instructed the Clerk -Co call the roll. The Carle called the roll and the
following was the vote on this mœion:
Yeas: Fishe r, Kuhr, McOomb, Re eh,
Nays: None.
Absent: Johnson and Sorenœn.
Motion oarriM.
ORDINA.NCE NO. 618
Introduction of Ordinance .No. 618 of the City of Blair, j}Jebraska. And '
the matter now coming before the May-or and Otincil, ,was the p3. ssage and approval
.of Ordinance No. 618 of the Oity of Blai r'g braslœ... This ordinance was
introduced by CouncilmanKuhr and is in wor s and figures :as follows,
oRDINAi'JCE NO. 618
AN OR1ÎANCE, establishing'Street Impr
City or' Bliir, Nebraska" d~signati:cg the p
limits and boundaries of said District and
,of the street improvemen:t' therein.
ment: . Di stri ctNo. 21, in the
ose of said district, defining the
roviàing 'for the manner of payment
BE IT ORDAI1\ElJ BY THE MAYORAi'JD CITY 0 Œj}JOIL OF T.I:IE CITY OF Bu:D:R,
NEBRASKA:
. Section 1. A petition signed by oretœ.nsixty J;Br-c~nt of the .
resident owners, owning property directly a utting upon the street to be improved,
as hereinafter set forth, petitioning for t e improv_ent of State, Street in . ,
the area hereinafter set forth by curbing a d graveling the same, having been
presented and filed m.th :the City Clerk,thbre is here by created S-creet Improvement
Distriot No. 27 of the City ()f Blair, .Neb~ ska. ,
Sectio:n 2.' The street to be improved :in said Street Improvement District
27 is S-cate Street :in sa id City of Blair, ebras1ø):, from its intersection on
the west with Walker Avenue in said City ea t to its intersection with 11th Street
in the City of' Blair.
Sec-cion 3. The 'property incl-ylded in said Street Imprwenßnt District
No. 27 and subject to special asseSsment; to PEW for -che cos-cs and expenses of
said street improvement is all of the privately o-wned lots, parts of .1ots am
tracts of land, and the lots-" parts of lots 0 r tracts .of land ovmed by any
municipal or p.1blic corporationáDi abutti upon or adje,ceDt to aid street
so to be improved, to-wit:
I Lots one, tPro..thrae, four, fiee,six and'sevenin,Blook TwentY-five; Tax'Lot
Forty-four in Section Twelve, Township :Big een .North, Range eleven, in the
City of Blair in Washington Counby, i'Jèbras a; Lots One, Two, Three, Four" .
Six, and Seven in Block 'l'wenty-four;Lots , . Two, Three, Four, Five. Six,
and. Seven in Block. Twenty-three; Lob s One, Two" Three, Four, Five" Six and Seven
in Block Twenty-two ¡LotsOne. Two, Three.9 our, Five, Six aId Seven in Blóok:
Twenty-one; Lots Sixteen, Seventeen. Eighteen, Noneteen, Twenty,' Twenty-one,
Twenty-two, Twenty~three, Twenty- four, T tYf'five, Twenty-six, Twenty-seven"
Twenty-eight, 'l'wenty-nine cmd Thirty in 1310 k S:Ixteen; Lots S:Ixteen, Severrteen,
. Eighteen, ,Nine-ceèn~ Twe1Ìby, 1-wanty-one, be y-tw()J twenty-thrEle, Twenty-four,
Twenty-five, Twenby-s,ix, Twenty-seven, Twe y-eight, lwnty-nine and Tþ.irjt1 in
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BlOOk, ,seven,teen,':'.i',4s ~ixtee"n,.,,' S"eve" !I:,teen, i,gh,,-C,,;"n, Tvuanty, Twenty-,one",,:J:,'vrenty-
two, Tvrent;y-three, 1vrenty-four, Twen"lW"-fiv , T~nty-six, Twe nt,y-seven, ~enty~
ei,ght J Twenty-nine and Thirty in Block Eig een; Lots Sixteen, Seventeen,
Eighteen.' Ninote en, Twen ~.1fwØn ty-o",. in\¡;rtw~. Two n!:y-th reo. Toe nty-t'our .
Twenty-five, Twenty-six, :I:wenty-S3ven, T ty-e1ght, Twenty-nlÛ1Eh and Thirty in
Block Nineteen;, Lots s:b;teen" Seven-ceen, E ghteen, Nineteen, Twenby, Twenty-one,
Twe my-two, Twenty-three f Twe my-four, TwEn -five, :.L'wen i;y-s~x, Tvffl ~ -seven,
Twenty-eight, Twenty-nine and Thirby in Bl ok Twe:nt;y, in the City of Blair in
Washington Courr\;y, Nebraska; Lots One, Two Three,; Four,Fiva ani Six in Block
Two in the Second Addition to the City of' lair; i.nd Lots Seven, Eight, lIIirie,
Ten, Eleven and Twelve in Bloek 'Three in t Second Addition -Co the City of
Blai r, Washingt on Counby, .Nebraske..
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Section 4. The street improvenant, to œ made on said at,ate Street in
said Street Improvement:; Distric-c shall be to grade, curb am gravel the
same, twenty four feet' in. width, the grade to e ønform to-cheexisting grades
of said City of Blair and said impr~~en to be made acoo~4ing to. plans; ,
specifications and estimat as of cost s tò , prepare d by the City Engines r ani
filed with the Ci'by Olerk and to 113 appro d by tœ' Mayor and Coun<Xi.l of said
City. ' '.
Section 5. The cost of Slid, straeb 'provemem in mid ImproveM3nt ,Distriot:
shall' be paid out of a fundoreated' by the levy of a ssessroam.s OJilfue lots, .
and. parcels of land :tn said ,Streeb improve nt Distr:f.ct benefitted therøbyin
proportion to such benefitsa:nd be said Ci œ't of pub'lie funds for the pay-
ment of the co st; or said Street :lmprovame of the st reet or alley inberse etions,
all as by the Statutes of the' Sta-te of ~eb aka in such cases nade andprovided.
Section 6. This ordinance shàll taka erfe,ern and be in f'oreè. from end
after its passage, approval end p1blicatio :in accordance with. law.
Passed ant approved -hhis2nd dEW" 'of S
1947.
Attest:
Mayor
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The mayor than instruoted.tneClerk t :read by' title O~inmce No. 618
olltthe Oity of Blair, Nebraska~ The Clerk thereupon read~aforesaid
OrdfnaneeNo. 6la by title Up,on its fir:;; t ead ing. '
.Whereupon Counc.ilman Scheffler DJ:)1]e d hat said Ordinanoe No. 618 be
, apprOved ,on i1;s first reading and its titl agreed to. CoUnoilmän Vinton
secônded thiG motion..
"Whereupon Cœncilman Kuhr oalledfor
question and instructed the Clerk to call
Olerlt 'called the roll and the follaving we,
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Ÿêäs: Fisher, KU1i,r, McComb, Reeh" Sob ffler,ViriGon.
Nays:None.
Absent: Johnson and Sorensen.
Motion carried.
he q~ stl on. The Miiwor put the
he roll for the vote thereon. The
the vote on this motion:
Whereupon the Mr:wor declared said Ord nence' .No 618 approved 'on its
first, reading and t is title agreed to.
SUSPE~IO~ OF RULES
Whereupon it was mòved by OaunciJman Scheffler and seconded by Councilman
Fisher thai; the statut'ory roles :in regard 0 the passage ani adoption .0£1
ordinances be suspended so that said Ordin nce might be introduced, read, ,
approved and p;tssed at. the ):IBme meeting. ounc,ilmanVinton called for, the ,
qùestion. The Mr:wor, p1t th, <;tleStion and mtructed the Clerk to oall the
1".011 and the following was' the, vo-ce on thi motion:
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Yeas: Fishe,r, Kuhr, ¥oComb, ,Reeh, So effler, Vinton.
Nays: None. ,
Absent: Johnspn aDd Sorensen.
Motion carr\iê.d;, ,
, Whereupon the ~or declared the, s-ca tory rules in regard to the
passage and app;oval of ordinancessuspem d so that Ordinance No. 6lS
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September 2, 1947
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The flayor and Council of the City of lair, Washington County, Nebraska
met in regular. session in the Council Ch er at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Mayor'
Garner presided., City 61erk L., W. Svendga rd recorded the proceedings of
this meeting. '
ROLL CALL
The Mayor instructed the Clerk to cal the roll. The Clerk called thè
roll and the following Councilmen were pres' nt: Fisher, Kuhl", McComb, Reeh,
Scheffler and Vin-þon. Absent Johnson and or~J:lsen.
Wher~~pon the Mayor announced that t~e introduction of Ord~nances was now
in order.
, Whex'eupon it was'moved by 'CounoiJ,manF sher and seconded by Councilman
Vintan that the minutes of the proceedings f the Mayor and Council of the
City of, Blair, Washington,County, Nebraska, in the matter of passing and
approving, Ordinance No. 619 1¡)e preserved an kept in a separate and distinct
volume known as "Ordinance ":!lecord City of lair, Washington County, Nebraska,t'
and that said sepa.rate and distinet'volUme e incorporated, in and made a ,part'
Qf these proceedings the stDhe, as though it re spread at large herein. The
Mayor, instructed the OÍler:tg '1;0 call the roll The Clerk called the' roll and
the following was the vote on this motion:
Yeas: Fisher, Kuhrg MoOomb, Reeh, Sche fler and Vinton.
Nays: None. ,
Absent: Johnson and Sorensen ~
Motion carried.
ORDINA.NCE NO. 619
Introduction of Ordinance No. 619 of th City of Blair, Nebraska.
And the matter now coming bef~re -che Mayor a d Council, was the passage and
a'pproval of Ordinance No. 619 of the City of Blair, .Nebraska. This o,1'Iiinance
was introduce.d by Councilman Kuhr and is in ords and figures' as follows to-wit:
,AN O~DI!\JANCE, establishing Street Impro men1:¡ District No. 28, in the City
'of Blair, Nebraska, designating the pÙ.rpose f sa.id distriot,defining the
limits and boundaries of said Distric"b and p oviding for -che manner of payment
of' thestr~et imp:t;'ove:ment therein.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR A~D CITY C
TEE CITY OF-BUm. l'ÆBRASKA:
Section 1. A petition signe<i by more -ch sixty percent of the resident
owners, owning property directly ,abutting u n the street to 'be improved as
hereinafter set forth, petitiOI).ing for the' provement of Jackson Street in the
area hereinafter set forth by sttrbing and gr. :veling 'bhe same, having been
presented and filed with the City Clerk, the e is hereby created Stræç
Improvement Distriot No.. 28, of the City of lair, Nebraska.
Seotion2.. The street to 'be improved said Street Improvement District
No~ 28 is Jackson Street in said City of Hla r, .Nebraska. from its, intersection
on the we~t w~th Wa.lker AV81l'Ue in said City I east to its iriterse ction with
11th Street in the Ci-cy of Blair.
Section 3. The property included in sa Street Improvement District No. 28
and subject -Co' special assessment to pay for he costs and expenses of said street:
improvement is all of the privately owned lat , :¡;arts' of lots and'tracts of land,
and the lots, parts .of lotso~tracts of land owned by any municipal orpublio
corporation and abutting upon or adjacent toid stree-c so to be improved, to-wit:
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Lots One, lwo, Three, Four, Five, and Su in Block Eighty-J.IIine in the
Fifth Addition 1:;0 the City of Bla~r; Lo-bsOrtè ~ TWo, Three, FO}ir, Five and Six
in Bloek Ninety in Fifth 4dd:ttionto the Oity of Blair; Lots On~, Two, Three,
Four, Five and Six in Block }}inety-one in, the' Forth Addition to, the City of
Blair; ~ts One, Two, Three, Four, Five and Six in Block Ninety-three in the
Fifth Addition to the City of~lair; Lots One, Two, Three" Four, Five and. Six .,
in Blook Ninety-four in the Fifth Addition to the City of Blair; ,the Î'Jorth
140 feet in Block Ninety-tWo in the Fif'bhAddition tø the City of Blair; the
South 140 feet of Lo-cs Ta:n Eleven, Twélve, Thirteen, Fir-been Sixteen anQ.
Seventeen of Blook Eighteen in the Eleventy Addition to -cheOity of Blail,";
the Sou-ch 140 feet of Lots, Ten"ElevEln, Twelve, Thirteen Fifteen and Sixteen
in Blook Seventeen in -che Eleventh Addition to the Ci-cy of Blair, Washington
Oounty.. Nebraska. '
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Section 4. The street improvement 1:;'0 be made on said Jackson Street
in said Street eImprovement Distriot shall b,e to grade, curb am gravel the
same, twenty-four feetiÌ1 width, the grade to conform to the 'existing grades
of said City of Blair and said improvement to 'be made according t,o plans, ,
specifications and estimates of oO$ts to be prepåred by the City Engineer
and filed with the City Clerk andto be approved by 'bhe Mayor and Council
of said City.
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Section 5. The co st of said street improvement in said, Improvement
Distriot shall be paid 0\1.'1; of a fund created by -che levy' of assessments on
1:íhe lots and parcels of' land in said street Improvement District benefitted
thereby in proportion to such benefits and by said City out of pOOl'ic i\tnds
for the payment of the cost of saidstreet :Improvement of the stráet d:r. alley
intersections, 'all as by the Statutes of 'the state of Nebraska in such 'oases
made and. provideâ. " ,
Seo1:;ion 6. This ordina.:aoe shall t~e effect and 'be ,in force from and
after, its passage, approval and publication in acéordance 'Wi-ch law.
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. T.he Mayor.'then instno-ced 'the, Clerk to rea,d by -c.' it1e 0z:3¡i.n!. ance No. 619. of
the City of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereu¡X>Ii read ~ aforeåaid Ordinance
No. 619 by title upon its fir,at reading. ' ' ,
'Whereupon Opunoilman Scheffler moved that said OrdiiJanoe No. 619 by
approved on the first reading and its title ãgreed to. Councilman Vinton
seconded this motion.
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, Whereupon Councilman Kuhr called for the question. The Mayor put the
, Eìuestion and instruetEld the CJa rk -Co cá 11 the roll ~or the votè thereon. The
Clerk called 'the roll and the followfngwas the vote on this ,motion:
Yeas:. Fisher, Kuhr, MoComb, Roeh, Scheffler and Vinton.
Nay~:. None. '
Absent: Johnso:Q. !Ød So'rensen.
Mot ion Carried.
Whereupon the Mayor declared said Ordin,9.nce No. 619approved on its
first reading and its titl. agreed to.
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Whereupon it was moved byCounoilman Fisher and seconded by Councilman .
Kuhr 'that the s'tatutory ru1asin regard to -c he, passage aId adoption of
ordinances be suspend.~d so -Chat said Ord:ina.nce might be introducèd, read,
approved and passed at the sam~ meet mg. Councilman Scheffler oalled for the, ,
question. The ~or put the question and instructed the Clerk 'to call the roll
and the following was the vote on this motion:
~eas: Fisher, Kuhr, MoComb, Reeh, Scheffler and Vinton.
.N~s: NONe. ' '
Absent: Johnson and Sorensen.
Motionoarriad.
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Blair, Nebraska
September 9. 1947
CPENING
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,The Mayor end Oooncil of the Ci'f:u of Blair, Washington Oount;y, Nebraska
metiin regular session in, the Council Chamber at 8 o' clock P. M. Mayor Garner,
'presided. City Ole~ L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of this :meeting.
ROLL CAIL
The Mayor'instructed the Clerk to call the roll. The Cleric called the
roll and the fol;J.owing Councilmen -were present:' Fisher, Kuhr, :McComb, Reeh,
Scheffler and Vin-con. Absent Johnson and SorEllaem.
ORIER, OF BUSINESS,
Whereupon the Mayor annou.nced that' the introduobion of Ordinances ws:s now
in order.
Where~pon it was moVed by Councilman Reeh and seconded by Counoi1m.án Fisher
thàt the minu-ces, of the proceedings Qi: the Mayor and Council' of the City of
Bldr, Wash~on County, Nebraska, iD. the matter of passing and ,approving
Ordinance No. 620 be, preserved and 'kept in a separate am distinct volume known
as "Ordinance Record City ofB.la:ix', Washington Counby, Nebraska, n and that sa:id
separate and distin~t volume be incorporated in and nade a part of these
proceedings the same as -chough it vøre spæ ad at large here in. The Mayorinstructed¡
the Clerk to call the roll. The Clerlt called t he roll and. -che follovdng was'
the vote on this motion:
Yeas: Fisher, Kuhr, McComb, Reeh, Soheffier end Vinton.
Nays: .None~
Absent: Johnson and Sorensen
Mo-cion earned.
, ORDINANCE' NO. 620.
Introduction of ,Ordi:cance No. 620 of the Ci'by of Blair; Nebraska. And
the matter now coming before the Me¡vor and, Council, :was the passs'ge and approval
of Ordinance No. 620 of the City of Blair, Nebraska.. This ordinance was
introduced by Councilman Fisher ~nd is in words and figures as follows.
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ORmNANCE 1'40. 620
lrhiSis::anGÔ;d:i:nance,:ipmh¡5biting the use of municipÜ parks of the City
of Blair, Nebraska, b ei;we en the hour of 11 P. M. and sun-up, declaring certain
acts as mi~demeanors, fixing penalty fòrthe commission thereof am. repealing
all ordinances and parts of ordinBnces in conflict therewith.
BE IT ORDAINED BY TIE MAYOR AND CCU:NCIL OF THE CITY CFBIAIRj l\JEBRA..SKJu
MUNICIPAL PARKS.' IRRESPASSI.I.\IG, CERTAI.I.\I HOURS.
Section l. It shall be unlawful for 8.I\Y person to trespass ulDn an:¡
municipal park within this city between the hour of 11 P. M. am. Stm'-up, and any-
one found so doing 'Will be deenød gui 1 ty of a misdea1l'8 0010 r.
, Section 2. An;yone violat:ing Section 1 of -Chis ordiname shall' be deenød
guilty of a misde:ineenor and shall be fined in aDY' sum not lesa than $1.00. nor
more than $100 .00 for each offense, 'and mall be impriæ:œd in the City Jail
ut:1til said fine and costs of prosecution are paid, secured" or therwise
discharged according to law. .
Section 3. That this crdimnce shall take effect and be in force from
and after ita passage, a pproval and p uhliG ation as prC79':id~d by law.
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, FIRST READING
The Mayor than instructed the Clerk to re ad by title Ordiname No. 620
of,' the City of- Blair, Nebraska. The Olerk tœreuJÞn read ~ aforesaid
Ordinance :No. 620 by'titl.e upon its first readiDg.
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Bla ir, Nebraska
October 21. 1947
OPENING
The Aoping Mayor and, Council of the -City of Blai r, Washington County, J.IIebraska.
:me-c in regular session in the Council Chamber at 8 o'clock P. M. Acting Ma¥or
Scheffler presided. City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded' the proceedings of
this meeting.
ROLL OALL
The Acting Mayor instructed the Clerk to call the roll.. The) Clerk' called
the roll end the follówl.ng Coùncilmen 'Were present: Fisher. John~n;'-'Kuh~,
McComb, Sc:þ.e'ffler, Sorensen and Vintono Absent Reeh.
ORDE R OF BUS INESS
" ' 'Whereupon the
was noW in order.
Acting Mayor announced that the introducl;ion o~ OrdinahQes
Whereupon it was moved by Counci1man Fisher and secónded by Councilman Kuhr
that the minutes of -che proceedings of the Acting Mayor and Council of the City
of Blair, Washington County, mbraska, in the matter of passing and approving
Ordinance, No. 621 be preserved a nd kept in a sa rarate and distil:c t volume known '
as ,ItOrdinanée Record City of Blair, Washington County, 1\Iebraska, II and that sàid
sep,a;oate and distinct volume be incorporated :in and made a part of these
prqçeedings the same as thalgh it were'sp:road at large here in. The Acting Maÿor
instrû~-ßed. the Clerk to call the r-oll. The Clerk called the roll and the
tollówing' was, the vote en this motion:
Yeas: Fisher, Johnson, Kuhr. McComb, Scheffler, Sorensen and Vinton.
Nays: None.
A1:¡sent: lieeh..
Motion carried. '
OEDI :NA,J.IICE 1\10., 621
!:b:brodùctionof Ordinance No. 621 of the Oi'ty of Bla.i.r, ,Nebraska. And the
, matter now\:connt:tlgJ'before the Aoting :Mayor and Council, was the passage and '
å:pproval of Ordinance No. 621 of the City or Blair, .Nebraska. This ordinance,
was introduced by Councilman Fisher azidis in words ani figures as follows,
ORDINAl'JCE ,!'JO. 621
AN-ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, ,WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA.. GRANTING:
TO CE}JTBAL ElECTiUC &: GAS COMPANY.. 'A 'DELAWARE CORPORA'JI ON, ITS LESSEES,
SUCCESSORS A.ND ASSIGNS, Is. NON-EXCWSIVE GRANCHISE. RIGfIT AND PRIVILEGE FOR A
'PERIOD OF TWEi>JTY-FIVE (25) YEA.RS TO ERECT., MAI,NTAI1\I, AND OPERATE A GAS
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND ANY .AND ALL M5CESSARY PIPES., MAINS" SERVICES, AND
OTBER APFLIA}JOES TffiHEITNTO APPERTU.NI,NG !:N, UPON, OVER, ACROSS AND ALOl\lCf TEE
STREEtS, ALlEYS, BRIDGES AW RJBLIC PIA.oES OF T}JE CITY OF BlAIR, lIJEBRASKA,
AS THE,SAMB .NOW ARE OR MAY HEREAFTER BE EXTENDED, FOR THE: ,MANUFACTU~,
TRANSlViIsSION, DISTRIBUTIObJ'AND SALE OF GliS, WBEi'HER ARTIFIOIAL, l~TURAL, ,
OR OTHERWISE, FOR COOKING, Hl'lATING, POWER AW ALL OTHER USES AND PUlœOSES IN
SAID CITY. AND PRESCRIBIJ.IIG THE: TERMS M~D CONDr'TIONS U.NDER 1'11HICH THE SAID
COMPANY IS TO OPERA~, ,A1\ID ES TABLISHI NG MAXJ:mOM BATES.
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BE IT ORD!IMJD, by the Acting Mayor and City CQlnoil of thà City of
Blair, l~ebraska:r'
SECTION I
That the Central Electric &: GasCompSJ.1Y, a corporatien, its lessees,
successors andassigns,hereimfter referred to as the Grantee, be and. are hereby
granted the non-exclusive franchise, right and privilege for a pericd of twenty-
five (25) years to erect, maintain, and operate a gas plant and gas distribution
systemal1d any and all necessary pmpes, maiDs, services, and. other appliances
thereunto appertaining, in, upon, ove r, across, and along the streets, alleys,
bridges, and public places of the City of Blair, 1\Iebraska, as the same now are .or
may her~after be extended. for themanufaoture, transmission, distribution and sal e
of gas; whether artificial, natural or otherwise, f,or cooking, heating, power,
and a.i1 other uses and purposes. ' ,
SECTION II "
Grantee agrees for and in behalf of itself, its ,lessees, successors anÇJ.
assigns, that for end during t he term and peri od of t~$s grant, it will maintain
in the City òfBlair, Nebraska, art adequate, standard and suf.ficient ,gas system
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and equipment and maintain and 0 peräte the same in a. manner to meet the
neoese¡Hies and. requirements of tlø City Of 'Ble;Lr, Nebraska, its inductries
and inhabitants.
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Grantee sœ.ll at a.ll timesstend read to extend ,its gasd :istribution
'system to serve a proparty owue r resi ding wi -Chin the co rpor até , li111i ts and
within one handred am fifty (l50) feet of' the begiîming of' such extensions,
provided that such property owmr contracts with the Grantee to take and p~y
for gas service for at least a :¡:eriod of- two (2) ;years.
, SECTION IV
Grantee agrees, for and i,n behalf' of i-cself, i-cs lessees, successorl:ì ,
and assigns tha-c all authority, and rights in this ordinance contained, shall ät
all times be subject to all rights, po'Wer and authority how or hereafter
poseessed by said City of Blair, Nebraska~ t:o regulate am control and direct
or otherwise by ordinance or Ie solution legislate concerning the franchise
herein granted and oonee'rning tœ maDDer in wh :Loh the Grantee smll us~ the.,
street, alleys, bridges, and public places of ::aid City, end before Grantee
shall make any opening ofa11!J' kiDd in the streets, alleys or other plblic
grounds Qt said City, it shall first apply for am obtain from the proper
authorities of said CH;y a permit therefor in ao,cordance w:tth t,he ordinances,
of said City then in force ¡ provided further, Grantee agrees that i,t will file
with the City Clerk of said City forthwith a plat of all its nains and pi¡;e
line, system in said, City and when said pipe line system is extended or altere~,
will promptly file an amended plat the,rof,
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SECTION V
Grantee agree s for' and on behalf' of itse If, its lessees, success ora
and assigns, as a consideratioI;1. and condition for the granting of this granchise
by said City that nOthing in this granch ise contained shall b6 construed or
considered as granting to Enid Grantee, its'successors or assigns, any right,
privilege or franchise 'to constrnct, lay, a'r ma intain in 0 r on or through the,
' public thoroughfares or public places of said City aD¡y' main or pipe line for the
purpose of carrying through said City any su¡ply or natural gas except such as
may be required to meet the necessities and :requirements of the City of ./31air,
Nebraska, its iÌ1ductries and inhabitants. '
SEOTION VI
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The rate charged for gas service during the term of this granchise
ordinace to thé City of Bla:IT, Nebraska and the inhabitan-cs thereof, based
on gas having a heat content of 1,000 BTU per cubic foot, shall not be higher
. than the's chedule òf ~imttmra te s he i\3i n se-c out: ' ,
SCHEDUlE OF MAXIMUM BATES
Servioe Charge';' '$.50 permonth per ,:rrßter
Commodi~ Charge ~
First 2 MCF , p9 r month - $1..00 per MCF
.Next ~ tI II It .76 " It
It 45 II It It .50 " It
It 50 tI It II .40 II tt
Excess 11 tt tt .30 II n
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Minimum Monthly ,Bill - The Service Charge
SEC TI ON VII
Thif! franchise ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
,after its final passage', approval and publ:iaation as provided by law, and
upon the filing of a written acceptance of erame by 'the Grantee with the City
Clerk of the City of Blair, l'Jebraska.
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PASSED MD APPROVED this 2¡st daY'of
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October, '1947
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Blair, lIlebraska.
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Blai r, Nebraska
November Z5 t 1947'
OPENI1~G
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The Acting Mt:yor and Council of the City of Blàir, Washington.
County, Nebraska met in regular session in the Council Chamber at 1:30
o'clock P. M~ Aoting Mayor Scheff~er presided. CHi Clerk L. W.
Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of this meeting.
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ROLL CALL
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The Acting Mayor instructed the Ole rk 1:D call the roll. The Clerk
,called the roll and the following Councilmen were pre sent: Fishe r,
Johnson, Kuhr, McComb, ,tohef'fler, Sorensen and Vinton. Absent Reeh.
ORDER OF BUSI.NESS
Whereupon the Acting Mayor announced that the :l,ntroduction of
Ordinances was now in order.
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Whereupon it, was IIPved by Councilman Fisher and. seconded by Councilman
Vinton that the minutes of thå proceedings of the Acting Mayor and
Council of the 'City of' Blair, Washington Couney, Nebraska, in the matter
of.' passing and ~pproving Ordinance No. 622 be pre served and kept in a
separate and dtStinctvol'U.m.e known as ttOrdina:noe Record C:iìi'Y of Blair,
Washington County, Nebraska, It and that said sep¡.rate and distinct
volume be incorporated in and. made it ¡;art of the Be proceedings the,
same as though it ware spread at large herein. The Acting Mayor instructed
the Clerk to calLthe roll. The Olerk ca Lied the roll and. t œ following
was th~ vote on this motion:
Ye,as: :Fisher, J,Øhnson, Kuhr, MoComb, Sohefflar, Sorensen and Vinton.
Nays: None
. Absent: Reeh.
Moti on, car rie d .
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ORDlwtl\C E NO. 622
Introduction of Ordinance No. 622 of the Ci.ty of' Blair, Nabraska,
and the matter now coming before the Acting Mayor and Oounci 1, was the
pa~sage' and approval of' Ordinance No. 622 of ,the Oi ty of Blai r, Nebraska.
This ordinance was introduced by Councilman Fisher ani is :in words and
figures a s follows,
ORDINANCE .NO. 622
AN ORDn~ANCEREGUIATI.NG THE INSTALLATI,CN, ,CONNECTI(}j AND USE OF
GAS SPACE mATING EQUIPME1IJT, RE:QUIRIl\iG ANY DlSTRI13UTOR OF .Nä1URAL GAS
TO DISCONTI.N1JE GAS SERVICE TO PREMISH:S1NHERE GAS SPACE~ÆATlNG EQUIPM!J.NT
IS I.NSTALIED, CO.N.NECTED, OR USED CONTRARY TO THE P RWIS IONS Qi' THIS
ORDI.NANCE, AND PÆSCRIBI.NG PENALTIES FOR TEE VIOLATION OF THE !ROVISIONS
OF THIS ORDINANCE AND 'DECLARIN G AN EMEJRGENCY., '
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. WHEREAS, the supply of natural gas t~ the City of B1e.ir, Nebraska
is inadequa.te by reason of the limited facilities of the pdpeline supplying
such gas to the city, whic,h tèondition cå.nnot be remedied at this time .
because of' the national shortage of stee 1 pipe; and
. WHEREAS, the present supply of natural gas to Blair, Nabraska is
not sufficient to meet the damnd for addit.:.ional space-heating in the
city vrithout jeopardizing the adequacy of the natural gas supply to the
present users thereof Wi. th:in the city.
NOW, TBEREFOÆ, BE IT QRDAUED BY TËE or TY COUNCIL OF THE C IXY OF
Blair, Nebraska:
Section J:. No natural g as burning space-heating equipment shall
be installed, conmcted, or uæd within the Cíty of , Blair, .Nebraska unless:
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Such gas spa œ-heating equ ipmentis installed and in regular
operatiort þrior to Nov. 30~ 1947.., .
B) Such gas sp11.ce-heating eqtipment replaces :œtural gas fired
equipnent of equal or greater capacity previ.ously installed
and regularly ope'rated at the same premiæs f'or the same purpos~,.
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Such gas space-heat!. ng equipmmt is installed and used in
new residence woo 00, foundati ens we va completed prior to
November 30, 1947. '
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Such gas space-heating e.quip:ment as may be used for inductrial
orconnnercial PUrpbsØs wherathe usars th~reof m$.intiain complete
s-cal'ldby facilitie s and sufficient standby f'e.øl to enable them
to maintàin continuous plant ope~etioœ onsuoh standby
, equipment and fuel in the event of' full curtailment of' .the
supp~y of' natural gas.
Section 2. Ap.y distributor of na'b1.ral ,gas shall discontinue"gas
service to the premises 'Whe:re:in any gas f',;ire d space-he ating equipment is
installed, connected or used' contrary to the provisions of' thi s ordinance.
Urx:>n the determinati on by any such di s-cributo r th at a rw space-he ating
'equipment in thi s cit y has been install ed, conp.actad J or usad contrary
to the provisions of' tbi S 0 I'd manoe, such ,distributor shall f'orthwHil1
notify in writing'the owner or occupant of'the premises wœre such'
equipnent is installed, that all gas service to such premises will be
discontinued 20 days after service of' such notice ax:td such ,distributJbr
shall discontinue 'said service at the e:r:d of mid p5r:IDd unless such
equipment has oo,en disc onnected and removed.
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Section ,3~' No person, firm, or corp:>rJ'!.tion sa,li,ll connect or
install natural gas butning spice-heating equipment:; where the use of
such equipmen-c or the installation or co:n:œ ction thereóf' :l.:s oontrary to
, ,the' provisions of' this ordinanoe.
Section 4. Any person, f'izm or corporabion or any agent or
representati va therof violatin any of the pr<ivisions of this 0 rdimnoe '
shall be guilty of' a misdemeanor, and upon c onv;itiii on thereof shall
be fined in any sum not exceeding $100 ani sh all stand ocmmitted to
the city jail until such fine and costs of prosecution are paid. Every
day that a violation of' this o'rdinanoe continues shall constitute a
separate am distinct of'f'ense a.nd s lall be punishable as such.
Section 5. Whe reas, an ems rgancy en sts, thi s ordinance shall
take ef'fe ct ani be in force from and aftér its passaga, a nd publication.
Passed and approved this 25th day cf
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FIRS TREADING
The Ac~ing Ma.yor instrucwdtœ Clerk1Þ read by title Ordinance No.
622 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. The CJerk theraupon r.ead~ afore-
said Ordinance No. 622 bY-title, u10n its first reading.
'Whereupon Councilman Fisher moved that said Ordinance No. 622 be
, approved on its first raading and its title agreed t o. . Coone ilman
Vinton seconded this mabion.
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Whereupon Councilman Vinton called for' the q U9 stion. The Aoting
Mayor put the, que sti'on ani instructed t he C:e rk to oa 11 tha roll for
the vote the:rreon.The Clerk èa1led the r.oll and the f~llowingwas"the
vote on this motion:
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Yeas: Fishe r,Johnson, Kuhr,MoComb, Soœff'ler, Sorensen and Vin-con.
Nays: ~one. '
Absent: Resh.
Motion carried.
Wbereup:>n the Aotin~ Mayor declared said Ordim:ooe No. 622 approved
on its fir st read ing and jt~;~ ti t 1e agree d to.
'SUSPENSION OF RU illS
Whereupon it was moved by Oounci1m9l1 Fisher and secondQd by Councilman
Vinton that the statutory roles in re gard to the passage ând. adopt~on or-
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