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1952 ,"" r~Î , j I r~1 II -' r'~l , I .. 8.81 Junel?, 1952 Blair, Nebraska ",,:"" OPENING , .' '. ,!lIhe Mayor and Counc~l of the City. of, :Blair t Washington"County, Nebraska met in r.egular såssion in the Council Chambers .at ,7:¡30 0 'clockP. M. Mayor Raymond '0. .Hansen presided. City Clerk L. W. Svendga.a.rd recorded the proceedings of the meeting. , " ROLL OALL The Mayor instructed the Cllerk to call the roll. The Clerk called the' roll a.nd the following Oouncilmenwerepresent:Ha.nunond, Johnson, Kuhr, Reen, Sorensen and Wheeler, Councilmen Magnussen and Rounds were absent. QRDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the 'introduction of Ordinances was nOttin order. , , :, t . 'Whereupon it, was moved by Reeh and seconded by Wheeler that the minutes of the proceedings of the' Mayor and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance 1io.. 653 be presezwed and kept in à. ,separate and distinct ~olume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that said separate and distinct volume be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the sa.mè as though spread at large herein. The Mayor instructed the Clerk to call tberoll. ' roll and. the following was the vote on this motion: The Clerk called the Yeas: Hammond, Johnson, Kuhr, Reeh, Sorensen and Wheeler. "Nays: ' None. Absent: Magnussen and Rounds. ' Motion carried. ';',. '-'." '.', ORDINANCE NO. '53 Introduction ofOrd~na.nce !Jo. 65;3 of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the'matter ß'QW coming before the.Mayor and Oouncil..m.s the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 653 of the City .01' :Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance was introduced by Councilman Kuhr and is in' words and figUres as follows t, '" ORDINANCE NO. 653 . 'An Ordinance to be'termed the "Annual Appropriation Bill" appropriat.ing 'such sum or sums of, money necessary to defray all necessary expenses and Liabilities of the City ,of :Blair, Nebraska, for the fiscal year commencing çn'the first Tuesday in May,1952, and specifying the object and purpose of each appropriation and the amount for each object and purpose. ' ~EIT ORDAINED BY THE ~Y:OR AND COUNCIL OF ÆHE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA: . . SJIlCTION 1. Thatt;qere be,and hereby 1rs" appropriated out of the money derived from the 't$:es levied for general revenue purposes for the present fiscal year, ,commencing on the first Tuesdt;t.y in May, 19.52, and out of, all other a'\Tailabl~ money and funds theroefor belonging .to said City, the amounts for each objec1;.and purpose as follows, For salaries of City officials For streets, culverts,alleys and bridges, and purchase of maintenance equipment. For printing and publication, ' For miscellaneous and incidental éxpenditures For expense of cr iminala:ndcivll suits . FeZ'. p1lrchase price and future taxes on property purchased For.~mþro'\Tement, operation and maintenance of a1rportand . for payment of interèst' and principal on airport bonds $20,000.00 30,000.00 1,500.00 5,000.00 4,000.00 2,000.00 20,000.00 Any balance of said funds remà1n~ng over' and unexpended at the" end of the í:J,.scal year shB.1l be transferred .to the. General Fund. i ," . SECTION 2. That there be, 'and hereby ist,.appropriatedout of the money derived from the levy of, taxes :for Public Library-purposes for the present fisc,al yea.r and out of all other mon~y and funds available therefor, the . 'amounts for each object and purpose as, follows: For salaries ,of employees, maintenance and operation of public librf'Y,.ooo.oo 888 Any balance of said :fund remaining over and unexpended a,t the end of the fisoal yea:r sha.ll be tran~ferredto the Public Library hnd. SEOTION 3. That ther~ be, and hereby is, appropriated out of the money derived from the levy of taxes for street, lighting, purposes for said fiscal year and,out of all. other money and funds available therefor, the amounts for each object and purpose as follows: " '~ì For street lighting purposes $ '.ooo.ao " Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the ,end of the f.iscal year shall be transferred to th~ Street Light ing Fund.' , SEOTION 4." That 'there be, and hereby, i$,a,ppropriated out of the money derived from the water works system and out of the water fund and all other money and funds abailable therefor, the amounts for each object and purpose as follows: ' n For improvement I) extension, ,operation and, maintenance of water works system and salary ofemployeesand'hy'drant rentals $ 24,000.00 - , Any balanceofsa,id fUnds remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Wâ;lièrFutid. 'l, , , SEOTION '.5. That there be, 'and hereby is ,a.ppropriated out of th e money derived from taxes for parks and park purposes for ,said fiscal year and out of all other funds and moneys available therefor, the amounts for each object and purpose as follows: , , For pw::k and park purposes,salaries of employees. maintenance, ' improvement and operation of swimming pool', . $ 6,000.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended a tthe end of the fiscal year shall be transterred to the parks and park purposes fund. SEOTION 6. That there be, and. hereby is, appropriated out of the moneys ,derived from the operation.of the municipal electric light ststem and the sale of electical current and sup'plies and all other funds, and.moneysavailable therefor, the amounts for each object and Purpose as follows: ' :] , For salary of light commissioner and wages of dep~tment employees, , operation and maintenance of municipal power distribution system , $102,000.00 For extension of mun;tcipal light power"system, generating and plant improvement and line'extension,¡ $ 50,000.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal ,ye~ sha,llbe transferred to the Elect;ric Light System Fund. SEOTION~. Thattherð bet and hereby' ts', 'apprdpriatedout of the ~oney derived from taxes for sewer maintenance fòr said fiscàl year and out ,of all other f'Q.1lds a.nd money available therefor, the amounts for each object and purpose as follows: ' '1 For salaries of employees, operation and maintenance of sewer system $ 3,000.00 , ). , Any balance of said fund remainging over and unexpended at the end ,of the fiScal year shall be transferred to the Sewer Maintenance Fund. " ,,' , :l SEOTION 8. That there be and hereby is, ~l?Proprlate,d out of ,the, money derived from the"iev;y'2"o£ taxes for the operation, maintenance and care of the Blair Oeroetery $ 4,000.00 I , Any balance of said 'fund remaining over and unexpended at the end 'of the fiscal year shall.be transferred to 'the Cemetery Fund~ SEOTION 9. 'That there be, and hereby is, appropriated out of the money derived from the ,1a'Y'Y of taxes for the payment of refundin~ bonds and interest ,thereon for'said fiscal year and out of money derived from taxes levied for payment of intersectión and fòr district paving-bonds and interest and out, of any and all other funds and money available therefor, the amounts for each objec-t and purpose as follows: . , r1" ".., , 'I,,' , :rOripaymènt of principal and interest on bonded indebtedness due or to become due on refunding bonds $ 20,000.00 ì , '> " ,.-. 889 ' 'Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at th,e end of the fiscal year shall ,be transferred to the Sinking Fund for the payment of refúnding bonds. SEQTION 10. That there be; and hereby is, appropriated out of the money derived from the operation of themunioipal ice plant and the sale of products therefrom and out of all, other fun4s aballa-ble therefor, the amoUnts for each object ànd purpose as follows: n I \ For salaries and wages of employees, operation, maintenance, repair and extension of said Ice Plant' $ 12,000.00 'Any 'balance of said fund remaining òver and uneXpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the ,Ice Plant 'Fund., SEOTION'II. That thel'e be and hereby is, appropriated ~ut of the money derived from the levy of taxes £orthe'màintenance and operation of the fire department for the present fiscal year aÌl.d out~ of all oth~r money and funds abailable therefor, belonging to said City, the amounts ~or each object 'and purpose as follows: . ,--..., For maintenance and operation of the City Fire Department $ 4,500.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal ;rear shall be'transferred to the funC\'for the maintenance and operation of the City Fire Departme,nt. SEOTION 12. That there bë and hereby is, apprapriated out of the money derivåd from the levy of taxes for the purpose,of purchase of Fire Department apparatus for the preSent fiscal ;rear and out of all other. \Ilone;r and funds 'available therefor belonging to said City the amounts for each object and purpose äs follows: ' For purchase of Fire Department apparatus $ 15,000.00 fl Any balance ó£ said fund remainiÎ1g over and unexpended at the end of ,the fiscal year shall 'be transferred to the Fire Department Apparatus Fund. SECTION 13. That there be and hereby is appropriated aut of the Music and Public Amusement a Fund and out of all other funds,and mone;r abailable th;e~efor, the,amoUnts for, eac~ object and purpose as follows; For music and public amusements $ '2,000.00 Any balance of said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal year shall be transferred to the Music and Public Amusements Fund. ' , . SECTION 11+. That there be and hereby is. appropriated out of' thé moneý now onhand for the Special Gasoline Road Fund and fro~ the moneys, derived from special gasoline- tax, the amounts for each object and purpose às follows: Fo~ constructing street improvements $ 20,000.00 ~ , 1 f , Anyba,lai1,ce in. said :fund ,remaining, over and unexpended at the end, of t'he fiscal year shall be tränsferred to the Special Gasoline Tax Fund. SECTION 15. That t1;lere be and hereby is appropriated out of the money d'erived from th$ levy of taxes for the purese of paying the City's share of the employees' and 'officers t federal social "securitY:, ,tax for the present fiscal year and out of all other money and funds availab,le therefor belonging to said City, the amounts for each object and purpose as follows: For City's share of 'employees' ~ officers' federal Secur i ty tax Social $ 1,600.00 Any balance, in said fund remaining over and unexpended at the end of the fiscal y~ar shall be. transferred to the Social Secttrity Tax Fund., SEOTION 16. This ordinance shall take effect and be in forée from and after its passage, approval and publication as required by law. , , Passed and approved this 17th day Attes..!':t. ~~ t'~4"MOLt~ /J (Seal)' City ClerV ~ ~ 894 Jü.nè 17. 1952 ' OPENING TkeMayor and Council of the City of ::Blair. Wäshington,Oounty. Nebraska ""Diet in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:.30 0 'clock P. M. Mayor Raymond G. Hansen presided$ City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ' , ROLL OALL' ,- The Mayor .instructed the Clerk to call 'the roll. The Clerk cal: .ed the roll and the f ol:¡'ow1ngOounc ilmen were present: JiIammond. Johnson. Kuhr, Reeh. Sørensen and Wheeler. Councilmen Magnussen and Rounfs were' absent. ORDER OF :BUS lNESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of Ordinances was now in or,der. ~". WhereupoXl, it was moved by Sorensen and seconded by Johnson that the minutes of the proc'eedibgs of the Mayor and Council, in the matter of the passage and approval 'of Ordinance No. 654 be, preserved and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as thE¡) Ordinance Record of the City of :Blair. Nebraska. and that said separate and distinct volume ie incorporated in and m~e a part of these proceedings the same as though, spread at large herein. The Mayor ins~ructed theClerk'1¡o call the roll. roll a~d the following was the vote on this motion: The Clerk called the ,Yeas: Hammond, Johnson. Kuhr. Reeh, Sorensen and Wheeler. N~s: None. , ' Aosent:, Magnussen and Rounds., Motion carried. ORD.INANC;m NO. 654 ',~'~ 'I Introduction of Ordinance No. 654 of the City of :Blair. Nebraska. and the matter now coming be;f'ore the Mayor and Oouncllwas the. passage' and approval of Ordinance No~ 654 øf the City of :Blair. Nebraska. This Ordinance was introduced by Councilman Xuhr and is in words and figures as fellevs, ' ORDINANOE NO. '54 An Ordinance to provide for. the levy of taxes and levying the same upon all the taxable prberty in the GUy of Blair. Nebraska, ,for all purposes necessary to maintain the 01 ty Government for the City of JUair, Nebraska, for the fiscal year commencing on the first Tuesday in May. 1952, and also levying a poll tax on certain funhabitants of said City for the fiscal year. BE IT OBDAIIDiID :BY TEE MAYOR AND OOUNCIL OF THE GITYOF :BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION l. That there be, and hereby is. levied and assessed upon all the taxable property within the corporate limits of the City of :Blair, Nebraska, for the fiscal year commencing on,thetirst Tuesday in May, 1952, and ending on ,the first Tuesday in May, 1,953. 'the following sums. taxes and, number of mills on the dollar of tax. to-wit: PtrnPOSE AMOUNT r'~'" For gElneral revenue purposes For parks and park purposes 101' streets,alleys, culverts and bridges For public library purposes For street 11ghtingpurposes F.or purchase of fire apparatus For maintenance and operation of fire department For music anda.musements , For sewer maintenance 8J}.d reparis For enlargement, improvement. maintenance and ,operation of' avi~tion field For payment, of aviation field bonds and interest For operation, maintena.n:ceandcare of :Blair Cemetery' " ;¡rOI" b;rdrant rental. ForOity's sha.re of employees t 'andott.!ilrs! Social Sécúrity tax a.pemills 1.00 mill 3.00 mills 1.50 mills .50 mill .50 mill .60 mill .60 mill .30 mill .50 mill 1.00 mill 1.00 mill .50 mill .50 mill 895 ~bat the same be le~ied and a$sessed ag~inst all the taxable propèrty within the corporate limits of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and collected as other taxes as shown oy the assessment rolls for the year 1952. SEOTION 2. That there be. and hereby is, levied UPO;¡ each and. every _1.. inha.bitant of the City of :Blair,Nebraska, .betw~en the ages of 21 and 50 years, not exempted therefrom by the Statute of Jiebrasb or Ordinance of thiaOity, a poll tax in the sum of Two Dollars ($2.00). That said poll tax shall be collected as provided by law, tor said fiscal year commencing on the first Tuesday of May, 1952. . "SEOTION 3. That this Ordinance shall take 'effect and'.be in force from - dt~ U. ~.~..a~w~ - ~bH.~F~M.d ~ l~. M or Seal Attest: ! .,. FmST- READING ~he Mayor instructed theOlerk to ,read by title Ordinance No. 6,54 of the Gity of Blair, Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read theæf'oresaid Ordinance No. 6,54 by title upon its fir,st reading. Whereupon Councilman Sorensen moved that said Ordinance No. 654 be approved ,on its first reading and its t~tle agreed to. Gouncilma.n Wheéler seconded this motion. ' " I Councilman, Reeh called tor'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: Hammond, Johnson, Kuhr, Reeh, Sorensen and Wheeler. Nays: None. . ' Absent: Magnussen and Rounds. Motion carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared said Ordinance No.'654.approved on its first reading and its ti~le agreed to. SUSPENSION OF RULES Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sorensen and seconded by Councilman Wheeler tbatthe, statutory rules in regard to the p~sage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that said Ordinance might be introduced, read approved and passed, at the same meeting. ' , OOWlcilma.Ìl Reeb: called for, the question. The Mayor put the question and instructed the Clerk to call the 'roll and the following was the vote on this motion. Yeas:: Hammond, Johnson, Kuhrt Reeh, Sorensen and Wheeler~ Nais'::None. Absent: Magnussen and RQunds. Motion .carried. Whereìlþon the Mayor declared the statutory rules in regard to the passage and approval of ordinances suspended so that Ordinance No. 654 might be read 'by title, the first and, second times and at large thè third time, with the "yeas" t and "nays", .ea.éh time called and recorded. approved "&ad passed at tpe Sfaoq1e l¡lee,ttZIJg. SECOND READING ORDINANOE NO. '54 now comes. em for the second reading. The Mayor instructed the Glerk to reàd said Ordinance No. 654 by title upònits second reading. ' Whereu;pon Gouncilma.nWheeler,lIIlpved that Ordinance No. 6.54 be approved upon its second ~eading and its title agreed to. Councilman Kuhr seconded this motion. Coìlncii~nsorensen called'ior the question. The MaYor put the question and instru.cted'the Clerk to call the roll for the vote thereon. The Clerk called the roll and the following was the vote on this question. ' , , , , ~ì :l -~ ~ :, J -..., ) 1\ I ---- , ,rc, rl ¡ I c' r~ c' r~ì I ' : ('-"'" rl ,I I r- 899 OPENING July15,1952 The Mayor and Council of met in regalar session in the Raymond C" Ransenpresided. proceedings of ,the meeting. " , , ' the' City of Blair, W~shington Oountý, Nebraska Council Chambérs at 7:40 0 t clock P. M. Mayor City Clerk L. W. Svendga.ardrecorded the ROLL CALL ThEl.Ma.yór instructed the Clerk to call the roll. The Clerk called the ro;l.l and, the ~ollowiilg Councilmen were present: Hammond., Johnson, Kuhr, Reeh, Rounds,'Sorensen and Wheèler, Councilman Magnussen was absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS ,,1 Whereupon thEl Mayor announced that the introduction of Ordinances was nO\Hin or4er., ' Whereupon it was inoved'by Councilman Reeh å,ntÙ;sèconded by Wheeler that' the' minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor, and Council in the matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. '55 be, preserved and kept in a separat'e and distinct volume bow as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that said separate and distinct yoltlme be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. " The Mayor instructed the Clerk to call the roll. roll and the following was the vote on this motion: The Clerk ,called the .' Yeas: Hammond, Johns,on" Kuhr, Reeh, Rounds, Sor~msen and Wheeler. Hays: None. Abseñt: MagnUssen. Motion carriedo ORDINANOE NO. '55 lntroduct ion of Ordinance No. '55 of the 01 'by of Bla.ir', N,ebraska., a.nd the matter now coming before the Mayor 'fUd Council was the pa.ssage and approval of (¡)rdinance No. '655 of the City of 'Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance was introduced by Councilman Kuhr arid is in words and figures as follows. , ORDINANOE NO. 6ð5 AN ORDINANCE AliiIENDING ORDlNANOE NO. 614 ENTITLED "OOCUPATIONAL TAXES" OF TBE ORDINANOES OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, IDID3RASXA,BY OHANGING THE OCCUPATIONAL TAX ON COIN OPERATED MUSIC 'MAOHlNES AND COIN OPERATED PIN BALL MAOHINES IN THE CITY OF :etAIR; AND AMENDING ALL ORI)¡NANCES OR PARTS OF .oRDINANOES IN CONFLICT T.HERJDWIT~. . " '" :Be it ordâ.ined 'by the 'May~r an:d Coun~il()i',the City of Blair, Nebraska: Section l. That .ordinance No. 614 of the Ordinances of the City of Blair ~ntitled ,"Occupational Tax" be and the ,same hereby is amended so th8.t Section lAM will read, "music machi~e 'coin pperated, for each machine or system $15.00 per' year". " Secti,on 2. "That Ordinance No. 614 of the Ordinances of the City of Blair entitled "Occupational Tax"b;ÿ and the same hereby is amended so that Section ' I-P,wil1 read,' "pin ball machines for amusement only, on ea.ch machine $25.00 per year". Section 3. That all ordinances of parts ¡of ordinances in conflict there- with are hereby repealed. Section 4. This Ordinance shall ~ake effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication, as r~quired bylaw. Passed and B.;pproved 'this ,@, Ii .~ Attest: é"', fl I I '~"', fl , r-ì I , , 903 lull' 1S. 1952 " OPENING The Mayor and Council of the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular sessióh in the Council Oha'mbers at 7.:40; o'clock p.. M. Mayor Raymond C. Hansen presided. . City Clerk L. W. Svendg~d recorded tha proceedings of the meeting. I, ROLL ,OALL The Mayor ins:trilcted the Clerk to call th~ roll.. The Clerk called the roll and the following Councilmen were present; Bammond, Johnson, Kuhr, Reeh, Rounds, Sorensen anØ- Wheeler. CoUncilman Magnuásen was absent; , ORDER OF BUSINESS , Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of Ordinances was now 1norder. Whereupon it was moved br Councilman Reeh and seconded by Councilman Rounds that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the' matter of the passage and approval o£ Ordinance No. '-'6 be preserveð. and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the Oity of Blair, Nebraska, and that sald separate and distinct volume, be incorporated in and made a part of these proceedings the 'same as though spread. at large herein. ' The Mayor instructed the Clerk to call the ,roll. roll and the following wá.~ the'vot.e on' this motion: TheOlerk called the Yeas: Hammond, Johnso'n. Kuhr. Reeh, Rounds, Sorensen and Wheeler. Nays,: None. Absent: Magnussen. Motion carried. ORDINANCE NO. 65' Introduction of Ordinance No. '56 of the Oity of Blair, Nebraska. and the matter now coming bèfore the Mayor and OouncÜ,ras the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 656 or the City of :Blair. Nebraska. This Ordinance was introduced by Councilman Kuhr ~d is lnwørds and figures as follows, . ORDINANCE NO. 656 .AN ORDINANCE OF TEE CITY OF BLAIR, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA, ESTABLISEING CLASSES OF NATURAL GAS SERVICE AND MAXIMUM RATES TO :BE. Ö1WlGEDFOR NATURAL GAS WITHIN THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBBASKA. ' ' . , BE IT ORDAINED, by the Mayor and City CouncÜ of the Oity of Blair, Nebraska: Section I - Classification That all persons. firms or corporations supplying naturaljgas service to the City of :B¡air, Nebraska, and the inhabitants thereof, shall provide twc classes of service to its customers as hereinafter specified and defined: 1. Firat, Ga;s Service Firm gas service. is defined as fas service that is supplied on a non-interruptible bases, Firm gas service shall be made available, to all domestic and. commercial customers whose maximum req,uirements ' are less thanrl,OOO cabic feet per hour. 2.. Interruptible Gas Service, Interruptible gas service is defined as gas service that is supplied on an interruptible. basis. It shall be subject to curtailment or interruption on demand of the gas service company whenever necessary to protect the service of its.firm gas custQmers. , Section II - Maximum Rates That no, person, firm, or corporation, ,supplying natural gas to the City of:Bla1r, Nebra$ka.. and the inhabitants thereof, shall, after the effective .date of th1s ordinance, charge more for such natural gas ~ervice than the following. maximum rates: . 1. Firm gas Service Rate Availability -,This rate is available 'only to domestic and commercial 904 customers whose maximum requirements for natural gas is less than 1,000 cubic feet' pel" hour. The gas service compa.ny shall not be required to serve a.ny custG~er attb.e following rate whose requirements amount to 1.000 cubic feet or more per hour. ' Rate - S~rv~ce Charge: $.50 per meter per month, plus. " " ,First 2,000 Next 3,000 Next 45,OPO ,Next 50,000 Exc.10O,OPÐ $1.00 per.MOF .80" " .'0" " .55 fJ " .45 " " cubic feet used per month @ " " " " " . " " . n " . " II n'" " @ n " " II n .' ~in~ Monthiy 3ill Service Ogarge'$ .50 ,2. Interruptible'Gas Service Rate Availability... This, rate is available only on a contract basis to commerc1.alor industrial customers whose requirements for natural gas amount to 1,000 cuDie feet or more per hour, and who install and maintain sufficient standby equipment and .. stnadby fuel to take care of customer's entire requirement during periods of curtailment of the use of natural gas by the gas service company in order, to protèct the service of, its firm gas users. Rate The rate for interruptible gas service shall be such rate, as may be mtltually agreed upon between the Customer and the gas: service company. but shall not be higherthan the firm gas service.rate set out above. . Section III That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. Section. IV This ordinance shall be in full foree and effect from and after its passage by the O~ty Council of theOity of !lair, Nebraska and its publication as required by law. PASSED AND APPROVED th,is 15th day of July, 1952. ( . \ ond /l~ YOI' of Oityof . lair. NebI' (Seal) FIRST READING ,\ !Che Mayor instructeli. the Clerk ,to read by title Ordinance No. '56 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. ' The Clerk thereupon read the aforesaid Ordinance No. 656 by tit~~ upon its first reading. Whereupon Oouncil~ Reeh moved that sa:id Ordinance No. 656 be appro-red on its first reading and its title agreed to. Councilman Rounds seconded t.his motl0.n. Gouncllma.tl Sorensen called for the ouêstion. The Mayor put the question and instructed the Clerk to call the rolï for' the vote thereon. The Clerk called the roll and t];le following was the vote on this motion. 'Yeas: Hammond. Johnson, Kuhr, Reeh. R~unas; Sorensen' and'.Wheeler. Nays: None.. ) Absent: Magnussen. Motion carried. . Whereupon the Mayor declared said Ordinance No. 656a:pproved on its first reading arid its title agreed to. '-..., :l ~ I-I ~ íl \ ~. ~, n r':~ì '-! . ,;;h 11 I ¡ ~ ' '08 OPENING . , The Mayor and Council of met in regular session in the Raymond C. Hansen p~esid~d. proceedings of the mmeting. Blair, Nebraska August 19,1952 the City of Blair, Washington County, Nebraska .Oouncil Chambers at 8 o' clock P. M. Mayor City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the ROLL CALL The Mayor instructed the Clerk to call the roil. The Clerk called the roll and the foliowing Councilmen were present: Johnson, Kuhrt lagnûs,en, Rounds and Sorense,n, Councilmen Hammond, Reeh and Wheeler were absent. ORDER OF BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announGed t,hat the introduct.ion of Ordinances was now in order. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Sorensen and seconded by Councilman B,o'Qnds that the minutes of the proceedings of the M,ayor and Oouncil in the' matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 657 be preserved and kept in a separate and di~tinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of th~ City of Blair, Nebraska, ånd that said separate and distinct volume be incorporatecl in and made a part of these proceedings the same as though spread at large herein. The Mayor instructed the Clerk to call the roll. roll and the following was ,the vote on this motion: The Clerk called the Yeas: Johnson, Kuhr, Magnussen, Rounds, and Sorensen. Nays: None~ . A'Qsent: Hammond, Reeh and Wheeler. Motion carried. ORDINANOE NO. .657 Introduction of Ordinance No. 657 of the Oity of Blair, Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Oounc,il was the passage and approval of Orditlance No. 657 of the City of Blair, Nebraska. This Ordinance was introduced by.. Oouncilman Rounds and is in ~wrds and figures as fOLlows, OBDINANCE NO. 657 AN ORDINANOE AMENDING CHAPTER 20 ENTITLED "OFFICERS, CIVIL, ADMINISTBATION' , OF TEE MUNIOIPAL CODE OF THE -CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, BY CHANGING TEE SALARIES OF STATUTORY OFFICERS 'OF SAID CITY IN SECTION 22 OF SAID OHAPTER AND AMENDING ALL ORDINÄNCES OR,PARTS OF ORDINANOES IN OONFLIOT:THEREWITH. BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor' and Council of the City of Blair, Nebraska: SECTION 1. That Section 22, entitled "Salaries of statutory officers, elective, appointive; compensatión of employees; when paid" of the Municipal Code of Blair, Nebraska, be and the same is amended by fixing the salaries of said officers 'as follows: Mayor - Five Hundred Ðollars($500.00) Councilmen each'- Two Hundred Fifty . Dollars($250.ÖO) - Treasurer - Five Hundred Dollars($500.00) Clerk - Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) Police Magistrate - Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) City Attorney -,Seven Hundred Fifty , Dollars ($750.0Q) per year per year per year per:yee.r per yea:r per year SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. ' Passed .and approved t~thde;y of A;-",1""~ ' . Ma,ýö ' ':\ At/~~ j,jL ~. ' ' ,Oi ty Clerk , ,;", 'j¡" .,,;' ( Seal) c f; (-' 11 , 1 91) :Blair, Nebraska . November 4,1952 OPENING The Mayor'and Council of the City of ::Blair, Washington County, Nebraska met in regular se$sion in the Council Cþa.mbers at 8 0 'clock P..M. Mayor Raymond O. Bans en presided. City Clerk L. W. Svendgaard recorded the proceedings of the meeting. ROLL CALL The Mayor instructed 'the Clerk to call the roll. The Clerk called the roll and the following Ocuncilmen were present: Hammond, Johnson. Kuhr, Magnussen. Reeh. RoUnds. Sorensen and Wheeler. ORDER OF :BUSINESS Whereupon the Mayor announced that the introduction of Ordinances was now in order. Whereupon it was mpved by Councilman Magnussen and seconded by Councilman Johnson that the minutes of the proceedings of the Mayor and Council in the , matter of the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 658 be preser~ed and kept in a separate and distinct volume known as the Ordinance Record of the City of Blair, Nebraska. and that said separate and distinct volume ce incorpora~ed in and madè a part of these proceèd.ings the same as though spread at large herein. The Mayor instructéd the Clerk to call the roll. . roll and the following was the vote on this motion: Yeas: E!:aÏllmond. Jobn$onj<:,XulnHt:,:¥agnussen. Reeh. Rounds, Sorensen and. Wheeler. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion carried. The Clerk called the ORDINANCE _NO. 658 ¡ Introduction of Ordinance No. 658 of the City of :Blair. Nebraska, and the matter now coming before the Mayor and Council was the passage and approval of Ordinance No. 658 of the Oityof :Blair. Nebraska. !l!h:fls Ordinance was introduced by Councilman Magnussen and is in .words and figures as follows, ORDINANCE NO. ~58 AN ORDINANOE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANOE OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF :BLAm, NEBRASKA. IN THE PRINOIPAL SUM OF $12.500.00, SAID BONDS :BEING TWENTYJ1.IFIVE BONDS, EACH OFTBE DENOMINATION OF ,$500.00, SAID BONDS TO RID DATED DEOEMBER 1, 1952. TO :BE NUM:BERED FROM 1 TO 25 OONSECUTIVELY AND TO BE KNOWN AS "FIRE DEPARTMENT EQ,UIPMENT PURCHASE BONDS, CITY'OF BLAIR. NEBRASKA"; DESIGNATING THE FUND ~OM WHICH SAID JONDS ARE TO :BE PAID; PRESORI13ING THE FORM. SUBSTANCE. AND TERMS OF SAID BONDS; AUTHORIZING THm MAYOR AND CLERK OF SAID OITY TO SIGN, EXEOUTE AND DELIVER SAID :BONDS: DIRECTING THE OITY OLERK TO PImPARE AND FILE WITH Tn AUDITOR OF THE STATE OF :NEBRASKA A CERTIFIED COpy OF THE AOTS AND PROCEEDINGS RELATIVE TO TEE ISSUANCE OF SAID :BONDS AND' TO OUASE SAID BONDS TO :BE PROPERLY REGISTERED. :BE IT ORDAINED BY TEE MAYOR AND COUNOIL OF TEE CITY OF :BLAIR, NEBRASKA: SECTION 1. That there be hereby: authorized and it is hereby directed that the negotiable bonds of' said City of Blair. NElbraska,l be issued in the principal amount of $12.500.00, said bonds to be of the denomination of $500.00 each, to be numbered from 1 to 25 consecutively. and to be kriown and designated as "Fire Department Equipment Purchase Bonds, City of Blair. Nebraska": $ai4 bonds to be payable only out of the fund raised by taxation by said City for the purchase of fire equipment; said bbnds to be payable to bearer. to bear interest at the rate of two per centum per annum, said interest to be payable semi-annually on the :first days of June and December in each year, until, said bonds are paid. said bonds to be dated December 1,1952. and to become due and payable December 1,1962 but reserving ,the right to said City at its option to call for payment and pay not more than three of said bonds on Deeember 1 of any year, all of said bonds to be callable and payable at the option of said City on or after five years :from their issuance date; interest payments on said bonds to be represented by interest c~upons attached thereto and said bonds and interest coupons to be payable at the office of the County Treasurer of Washington County, Nebras'ka. in Blair, Nebraska. said bonds to be signed on behalf of said City by the Mayor and City Clerk thereof and the said City Clerk toa.ffix to each.. of' said bonds the seal of said City. .. , 914, SEOTION 2. r Said bonds shall be in substantially the following form, to-wit: S!1?A.'.DE OF NDWB. COUNTY OF WASHINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT EQ.UIPMJiINT . . PURCHASE :BOND OF TD CITY OF :BLAIR DOW ALL MEN :BY TRJIISE PRESENTS': That the Oi ty of :Blair, Nebraska, a Oi ty of the second class, in Washillgton County, State of Nebraska, håreby promises to pay toœarer on the first day of December. ;1962, the sum of , FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS, in lawful money of the United States, together with ihterest thereon from the first day of December, 1952, until paid, at the rate of two per centum' per annum, payable semi-annUally on the first day of December and the first day of June 'in each year on presentation and surrender of the interest coupons hereto attached. as they 'severally become due. :Both principal and 'interest on this bond8J;7e payable at ,the office of the CoUnty Treasurer of Washington County, Nebraska, in :Blair, Nebraskå. , This bond is one of a series of twenty-five ,bonds each in the principal sum of Five Hundred Dollars, said ser'ies aggregating the principal sum of , Twelve Thousand Five HUndred Dollars duly issued by virtue of the acts and proceedings 'of the Mayor 'and Council of the Oity of Blair heretofore bad and done pertaining thereto, f,or the purpose of purchasing fire equipment for said Oityand is payable only out of the fund raised by taxation by said City e6r the purchase of fire equipment. The'Oity of Blair, Nebraska~ hereby reserves the right at its option to call for payment and to p~ not more than threee of this series of bonds on December 1, 1953, and on December 1 of each year thereafter, said. bonds if so paid to be called and paid in their numerical order commenc¡ng with Bond No. I of said series. The Oity'of :Blair, Nebraska, further reserves the right and option to call for payment and pay all of this series of bonds five years from the date 'hereof or at any time thereaf'~er., It is hereby certified that all of the acts, conditions and things. required to be done precedent to and in the issuance of this series of bonds have been done, have happened and have been performed in regular and due. form and time and that 'all of the 'provisions of the statutes of the State of Nebraska and the òrdinances of said Oity applicable hereto have been fully compli~d with. : IN WITNESS RWEREOF theOity.of .:Blair, Nebraska, has caused this bond to be signed by its Mayor and atteliJted by its oity Clerk ,under .1ts corporate seal and has cuased the ,intè'rest coupons attached to be executed by the facs~mile s;gnatures of said officers this first day of December, 1952. ATTEST: .;($k~~Cit7 Clerk The interest coupons attached to said bonds shall be in substantially the following form except that dates of payments sha¡l be semi-annual from Decemberl, 1952, and said coupons shall be numbered from 1 to 20 inclusive, to-wit: NO. $5.00 On the first day of June, 19_, the City of. :Blair promises to pay to bearer Five Dollars at the, office, of the County Treasurer of Washington. County, Nebraskaj1 at :Blair, Nebraska, øeing the semi-annual interest on said , date due on its ire Department Equipment Purchase :Bond, City of Blair, Nebraska, dated Decemberl. 1952. J?9I- -f!:: ~ 1/ " A~ ." . ,ity Oler '. . I) Mayor ~ IJ J, :l. -. ~ ""'" n ~., Î' c ,-r"~" ~) ,- n 915 SEOTION 3. The CityOlerk is hereby authorized and directed when said bonds are issued and executed as aforesaid to forward the same to the Auditor of the State of Nebraska for registration togethér with a certified copy of all the acts and proceedings of the MaioI' and Gouneil of said City pertiaing to the iss.uance of saId 'bonds and when said bonds have been registered by the said Audltorø to cuase the same to be registered td the office of County Clerk ofWashington~ County. Nebraska, and thereafter said Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cuase said registered bonds to be delivered to the Washington,Oounty 13a.t1k: of 131air, Nebraska, the purchaser thereof, upon their payment to the City Treasurer of the purchase price therefor in full accordance with their ~eement to purchase sa~d bonds. SEOTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and ~ter its passage, approval, and publication as required by law. Passed and approved this 4th day of No~embert 1952. ATTEST: ~#~7#~~4~ CitY' 0 It (Seal.) FIRST BEADING The Mayor instructed the Clerk to read by title Ordinance No. 658 of the CitY' of Blair. Nebraska. The Clerk thereupon read. 1rhe aforesaid Ordinance No. 658 by title Upon its first reading. Whereupon Oouncilman Magnussen! moved that said Ordinance No. 658 be ~pproved on its first reading and i~s title agreed to. Councilman Johnson seconded this motion. Councilman Wheeler, called for the question. The Mayor put the question and instructed the Clerk to call thb roll for the vote thereon. The Clerk called,the roll and the follo.wing w~s the vote on this motion. Yeas: Hammond. Johnson, Kubr!t Magnussen, Reeh, Rounds, Sorensen and Wheeler. Nays: None. ,Absent: None. Mo.tion carried. Whereupon the Mayor, i!tèdl~ed s~ld Ordinance No. 658'approved on its 'first reading and ~ts title'agreed to. SUSPENSION OF RULES Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Magnussen and seconded by Councilman Johnson that the statutor,;)" rules in; regard to the passage and adoption of ordinances be suspended so that saia Ordinance might be introduced, read, ' approved and passed at the same meeting. Councilman Wheøler called for the question. The Mayor put the question and instructed the Clerk to c~l th~ roll and the following was the vote on this motion. ' , Yeas: Hammond, Johnson, Kuhr:, Magnussen, Reeh, Rounds, Sorensen and Wheeler. Nays: None. Absent: None. Motion. carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared. the st~tutory rules in regard to the passage and approval of ordinances suspend~d so that Ordinance No. 658 might be read by title the first and second times and at large the third time, with 'the "'yeas" 'and "nays". each time called and recorded, approved and passed ) at the sa,me meeting. SECOND RE.Aj2ING "",. ", 'F Ordinance No. 658 now come on for the second reading. $þ~ Mayor~nstructed the Olerkto read said Ordinance Nò~ 658 bY' title upon its second reading.