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3 Ata egula’r meeting of the city toun- ORDINANCE NO. 110, i The City. Courtell of the Cit; of Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minnesot; to'an amount aggregating ti egn-lncl 8, y ‘of Be- fal Coupon Bonds issued on account o!l - he: P signed . by 'the’ Mayor, attested by the ley, Paimer, Walker, McTaggert, Bar- BILLS. ,The following bills, after being aud- nell, Jones, V#ndersluis, Absent—Back- MISCELLANEOQUS. Munieipal court report for period end- Range 83, for Park purposes, and the PAGE SEVEN for the election of an -Alderman. of :said Ward, it was moved and ‘seconded to ::ll‘I of the fiityhot %gm dijg ltilxlmn.h_hell?aflz mlldjl ggenz cl)trdatn as ":“"t‘;,’“‘m o o C?mfingna.fimh?\;amant Fund ‘of e council chambers in-the city W R a appears to the Mayor and|sa ty, date ay 18t, A. D. 19— - |'us, Co0 (] o/ i Feb: 3 the councll chambers Iothne fosh, .na| Cotnoll of sald cify that it would be i id s ‘Cooper, Joahi, os. TS ity Loy Mo ing $0%.00, Pl [ Ehonied. to Slect sel slgorman by ot following Ordinance was.introduced ‘by. imd it is hereby deemed advisable to . Mayor. Minutes of the last regular session, of cei)ted. 3y In accordance with the method an- ‘Alderman’ Palmer, 'duly/ aacpngd by |issue; \ | No.: . February 2nd, and adjourned session of t was moved and seconded that the|hounced by the president of e Council Alderman Bagley. Ny B oAl - February 9th, 1920, were read‘and ap- Elty Council go on record for the acqui-|'a drawing was then held, resulting in i foartiork unicipal. Coupon Bonds: of the City R City. Clerk, proved. $ ition of certain Ruggles timber, lying| the’ selection of Mr. A B. Palmer, who Sectiof 4. The said bonds shall be #in Sections 2 and 11, Township 1!& was declared the dul; élected Alderman of the Second Ward for the term of two ¥ ik . sum - of Thirty' Thousand ($30,000.00) | City Clerk, and sealed with the Cor- | ited, were on motion and seco! allow- | City Clerk so notify th. 2 oraa.nmc{rumtz}lx:fiesgmtgfl bggs‘ggsB&%%é dollars comprised of thirty (*.Nl) bonds | porate seal of said city, -which seal|ed: nd, sliow Pm?i( Board of theyclt; :Jr}e%l‘\;'?‘l"gfitfl:& }e:,llt“'wns moved by Alderman Bagl doe“s al:,%“ apsaldsd %he' o s ot numbered consecutively from One (1) to[shall be impressed thereon; that each|Minnesota Electric Light & Powy ~Ithe Secretary of the‘Bemidji Civic &|duly seconded, that the street CO!\"I"L iety does AV the 1910 session laws of tllm‘”y (30)" both numbers inclusive, of|of the interest cougons to be attached et Co., current library, January $ 7.12| Commerce Assoclation. Carried. tee, which was previously named tmr - Chi psthteuof ihe Lot he © denomination; of ~One Thousand|to each of said bonds thall be executed z\llnnesgtu Electric Light & Pow- There being no further businegs, it/ port on the advisability of acq u?flne ¢ D . (Sl.goo.lb_o) dollars each, dated May 1st,| by the engraved facsimile signature er CO., general lighting for was moved to adjourn. Adjourned. certain properties for the p\;rplose o S Wherensilithe m Bemldii_ desires Al .flnzo,, due and payable as follows:|of said Mayor and City Clerk, and the month ‘of January ... .« B0OT.02 Approved. connecting }semldjl and Doud Avenues, o anait (A ofy he mroglsions, ot Boflds numbered one ' to three in-|officers in this paragraph mentioned|Minnesota Electric Light & Row N\ €. W. VANDERSLUIS, Bemidjl and Beltrami Avenues, at First i 3 Y 3 2 2 - anuary ... & ide ... 401.66| Attest: " nu 5 3 & g xtct"gx?flfl:{:}“gfl fé??i?::fiig“’tfl’; x'eaexé on May 1st, 1924, . pons to-be prepared substantially in|Berman Agency, insyrance prem- GEO. STEIN, el s*?':vild,ttlll‘ :fu:t‘;te'e{so t%eigfxcrotx!;:\ \':'?fh R o et R ieas of the Fourth Bonds numbered seéven' to nineMn- the forms réspectively hereinabové| ium, policy city building ........ 37.65 5 City Clerk. (9) | specifications for State Highways, be Cliyss eV illages, ahd to-the Pay- clusive, on-May 1st, 1925. * [set forth, and - to. execute - the|Wm.' McCuaig, insurance prem 2 PROCEEDJNGS CITY COUNCIL, CITY|given authority to close deals Tor the i Qlass’ apd In V1 ?\ez‘eat." S0 2 ‘(‘1‘?;{925 &:"fl:fv"igt tfl)\zato twelve in- %é};l;e dgox'“‘::]ndx;‘ onthebe}#x‘)}xfne?t lffi;gd M]ium, pgli%vl c‘:r}"i b\]xllllél‘{rtlg&ui: ... 87.65 OF E.\llnii‘l.bM'lNNh}zsaogAisqo lots needed to complete the Babcock at. 08t L nereol, ., J 3 t, . \ as @ X - | Minnesota Electric ow- 2 ‘ebruar rd, 1920. isystem, Ci b Cl}\ he;feaihsefll%o“f_thprgl‘l;:seshglvfli:«l»gflfli Bonds . numbered thirte‘)en to fifteen,|said, and when' said bénds shall have er Co,, lights and supyplies ... 89.251 Special session of tl?ayci(y council Thc;‘l‘-o n?é'xffée‘}m further business, it Hor’x’le Ruls Chapter, may by Ordinance inclusive, on May 1st, 1927. been so executed as aforesald, their| Wm. Gaines, supplies gity bul called to convenetat 8 o'clgek P. M., for| was moved to adjourn. Adjourned ) oI R ed by fhe governing bod Bonds numbered sixteen to eighteen,|legality shall not be open to contest| ing ... 3 . 1.40| the purpose of canvassing the election Approved § . thel}:e laav-\il'itself i the bensfite 03:7 inclusive, on May 1st, 1928, by said city, or by any person or cor-g Sentinel returns of the election held on Febru- C. W. VANDERSLUIS uj;theregt, va 3 Honds numbered nineteen to twenty-| poration for or-on its behalf for dny| publications . 251.85| ary 17th, 1920, and to take up matters s President. - 3 - ; o - ee aw, cour ork, mun! of certain T GEO. STE . ,tne ity of Bemitai, does ordain as fol-| vy four iolusive. on'May 1at ide, | 7| section £\ That the intercst falling| (al court Tore MAnee f8.00| Babeock State Hishway. the proposed) GIEO. STy, i 1) : re venty-five to en-|"due on sail onds on November 1st, A.[W. S. Booth & Son, election sta. A quorum bein re; , Me Wi TIC N ‘ ratinon, L mias She Gl o Romudlh o-teugd ishugvs, S Say, el TRARD ing S5y et end Novemnar o8 onget o oy (oo e 30 SR CHI, VISR e Sl et oF g 3 s £ ~elg 1 ) 3 T T n, force pump and su presiding. 2 council of the Ci X g £ the benefits of Chapter 65 of the|(hirty inclusive, oxf Miy ist, 1985 Bk A May L A mecis herens | " piles Rre dopsrtment o 222" 13.85|" Upon roll call the following aldermen | held in the Counal chambers In the ety o ota, 0 (5 ¥ X ~ partment ....\.... W ¢ ey, Palmer, Walker, McTaggert, | the Tollowing résolut s y - .g‘l'.sinns of said Act as npphcablg to said(per ‘"‘““’“h payable. semi-arfnually -on{ expense funds of said city, and for the|F. M. Malzahn, allowance block- ne}ll. Jones, Vandersluls. Abggrst-—Caa)- ed by Aldcnfiane?iugkx\:)s]? v:'v}‘x]: y‘x:‘ol\rgg“igs 4 L g'ction 5 'This ord(nance Shall tuice the first dhys of May :and Nevember purpose of providing. the necessary ing garage, January ... ... 18.00]|er, Backus, Joanis. xldoytlon: : ’ 0 - etteit from and after its due passage, {f,’;’,’.-:g?}’,?,‘g’ ;3;5?33:yt?x"’e'{!eg?.“,‘,;{’yré‘k‘,f;":{ a,‘::od:ntmsoregglrl;g;rs:ds;lrlgmfi;lt‘dafl%r tlhg The Quick. lPrh\tlry. envelopes i35 CANVASS{_I{‘X[?PSQMMITTEE AND 1\\ herert\s‘hona Clark Gaines, an em- 4 b he ) alg .25 ) 3 oy t f Bemidji, hy ; lng,fl?";alr:;b‘}np“b};‘?‘}g“- 19th, 1920 such. place as' the City Council may:to pay/the interest accruing on sald g Aldermen Garlock.TWalker. and Mo- pru'sgfitgd aecfi\likg; ol‘o ):?\ s‘“(‘}li‘('vh(l:%\f:cll}l Secgnd readixg\'g Februgry Ynd. 1920, hereaftgr direct, to provide funds for,bonds subsequent'to November 1st; A. ery.and 'supplies . Taggert were dppolnted a canvassing|for personal injuries received by him " ENieh readmg' Pobraary bt 1920, the purpose_of and on mcgouyt of the D. 1922, promptly when and as the|Carlson Variety Sto: conmittee to canvass the election re-|on the 18th day of Octgber, 1919, while 3 and -declared du'ly aseed’ Anad carried Permanent Improvement Fund. in_the same falls due, and also_ to pay and dise Christmas_tre: turns of election held on February 17th,[in the performance of “the duties for and e fotowin ;)ye Sha hay vote: E‘l‘ae,:?u{:%u%iym-‘e\flg%gsofifx Bemidji, Bel-ifls(‘:;\:{uggt;h%hg:‘iang’l‘%}ll l?ef ::édml’wtx;g: 1920t. whoesubmitted the following re- }\;hlc_l()lei\e “l'ias employed by the City of 3 “Ayes,” Garlock, Bagley, RPalmer, Walk-| "' e i ¢ Ordinance, there 18 hereb port:, i [ emidjl, and, o 5 % 2 % )y levied upon " We, the oBnvassi commn ap- Wh , 8 aim a | g{aifc”:‘f’h%g%rfi' fiix-enelfi, Jones, Vander-| Section 2. That té provide funds for all the taxable property in said city pointed, to canvass th%%et?xrne‘;“nf‘in:’x‘& anount of tlr?&;l lgls'tl. onixslcm).\flxct. o enid . ) it I)Sa'ckus s oper, -Juanis - t)hb purpose of and on account of the in addition to -all other taxes, a direct by ithe Judges and clerks of election, atfinjuries, the time becing thirty days at ; B 2 g 11215.t Y5505 lgz-fnanent Improvement Fund of sald annual ad valorem tax sufficient. to|H. the general election held on February|Four and 50-100 (§4.50) dollars per day. s PP , K YL S JOHNSON, tC}:l} by virtue ot and in pursuance of pay the interest on-said bonds as it falls| ry. .. 7.00]17th, 1920, beg to report that the re-|and whereas the ioml amount claimed = Ma,y'or. ?d Dr‘mlslons olf the city charter of due‘and to Puy and discharge the prin-|C. K, Battleg, sup{)lles fire depart- turns ns shown by the attached, the fol-{ by said Clerk Gaines on account of such Attest: P K in sa city, and all amendments thereto cipal of said bonds at maturity. , ment, city building, etc. .. ... 39.00|lowing officers for the ensuing year or|injuries is the sum of One Hundred and GEO. STEIN, ° and supplements thereof, there shall be .~ Section 6. It shall be the duty of|st. Paul Book & Stationery years have been elected: Thirty-Five (§135:00) dollars. ‘¢ - SGity ‘Olerk tland there are hereby authorized, ord- the May?r of said city and all other of-|_ books, library Mayor—L. F, Johnson, 1 year. Be it resolve by the City 4 Y rk. exred andt directed to be issued and de- ficers of said.city, and they are hereby | Library Bureau, sup{) City Clerk—Geo. Stein, 1 year. Council of the _ cit; of Bemidji, At 8 regular—_—metm of the City livered to the,lawful purchasers, and required annually at the timé and in|Chas. ‘Hammond, filing cabinet City Treasurer—Geo. W. Rhea, 1 year.[that the City of Bemisal pay_ to -said Comncilior She City of %emidji "Minn. and in the manner hereinafter provided, the manner provided by law for the| engineer's office 37.18 City Assessor—J. P, Lahr, 1 year. Clark Gaines the sum of One Hundred held in the counc};l chémbers'in the the Municipal Coupon Bonds of said levying of other city taxes to ratify and | Waterous Engine i t Park Commissioner—Geo. T. Baker, 5|and Thirty-Five ($185.00) dollars as o a1, Monday, February 2nd, 1920 city to an amount aggregating the.prin- carry out the provisions hereof with repains, water. department 18.00 | years. payment in full settlement of all claims theytol'lo{vlns Ordinance was introduced cipal sum of $30,000.000; that said bonds reference to the levying of taxes and|L. P. Eckstrum, thawing hyd- ‘Alderman First Ward—E. D. Boyce, 2| and demands by sald Gaines against the S e Palmer, duly seconded, by shall be known as and designated “Per- requiring the ,officers of and for said| ~rants, fire department ... .. 50.25|years. =48 4 city arising from personal injuries sus- e Adaroan Bagley. & .bY|manent Improvement Fund Bonds of city to levy, extend and collect such|J. J. Doran, pibe covering and la- ‘Alderman Third Ward—Bert Carver, |tained by sald Galnes while In the em- 3 the Clity of Bemidji, Minnesota”; shall taxes in the manner provided by law bor, city ‘bul?ding b ... 81.70|2 years. e ploy of said city, and the proper City % hie t{\. rfty in number, numbered consecu-, for the purpose of providing funds to|st. Hilaire Lumber Co., material Alderman Fourth Ward—Nalsh Me-|officials are hereby authorized and di- ORDINANCE NO. 11i. f v«; y from ar;e to thirty, both numbers gay the semi-annual interest upon said Christmas treet and fuel ac- Kinnon, 2 years: rected to draw a cfleck warrant for the R : nelusive ok lt,he ,denomination -of bonds promptly when and as the same| count poor ... S 20.30( Alderman Fifth Ward—Otto Morken,,sumn of One Hundred Thirty-Five ($13b.- ‘ An Ordinance ‘ot-the City of Bemidji, i- Pos0 oo ear ‘daté of May 1st, fdlls due, and to pay and discharge the|Minnesota & International Rail- 2 years. 00) dolars payable to Clark Gaines out Minnesota, providing for-the issuance|2. Ft) ]%9 0, Aand become diuie and payable principal .of said bonds at maturity,| ¢way, lease septic tank to Dec. “Note: A tie vote existing in Second|of the General Fund of the City Treas- ‘housand ($30,000) |28 ‘fellows: which said -tax shall be collected as 3 0 ... i 10.00 | Ward between A. B. Palmer and Thos.|ury of the City of Bemli(ljl.1 B ' resolution having been and sale of Thirty dollars Permanent Improvement Fund > . . tare the other general taxes of said R 5 Mohler. The foregoin, Bonds numbered ofie# to three in-' ¢ity; but nothing herein contained shall| - Ordinance No. 111 was read the third| “The proposition of issuing $165,000) duly seconfied y Alderman Barnell, it . Boalds of said tCltty tthox' lg)mmpur]w'.eml of clusive. on May 1st, 1923 ¢ othin T alned sha i & 5 A and on account o e Perthanent Im- 3 7 [ e so construed as to prevent sai ity | time, and declared dul assed and car- | Certificates of Indebtedness i leclared | was pu n 81 i Tovement Fund of said City; prescrib-| , Bonds number%d four to six inclusive,! from apfilylng anyl%xher funds that may | ried, by the followlng‘y Vate: “Ayes"— | carried. I dness is d da duly ‘flnts:e':‘" “nl‘tlac[:::lg ehymt‘gedtegllls‘:;‘? - ; . /Ing-the form of said Bonds and the in- on May 1ist. 1924. nz be In the Treasury and available for|Gariock, Bagley, Palmer, Walker, Mc-| “The proposition of issulng $30,000|ing ave and nay vote. N .tereat‘Cougons to be annexed “thereto, onds numbered seven: ‘to nine in-!that purpose in the payment of said | Taggert, Barnell, Jones, Vandersluis.|Permanent. mprovements Bonds is de- “Ayes”, Garlock, Bagley, Backus, . and providing for the levy, assessment fclusive, on May 1lst, 1925. . i interest or principal as the same res-|‘Nays"—None. Absent—Backus, Coop-|clared carried. Cooper, Walker, McTaggert, Barnell, _and collection of a direct annual ad| ~Bonds numbered ten to twelve in- pectively mature. “ | er, Joanis. Respectfully submitted, Joanis, Vandersiuis. Absent. Palmer, | valorem tax on all the taxable property |clusive, on May 1st, 1926. X y « Ordinance No, 110 was read the third A. V. GARLOCK, * Jones. Nays, none. 3 of said city sufficient to pay the interest| ~Bonds numbered thirtenc to fifteen in-! Section 7. That on the 15th days of | time and declared duly passed and car- G. A, WALKER, Aproved, Feby. 7th, 1920. % aceruing upon said bonds as, the same|clugive, jon May 1st, 192 | April ana September respectively .in|¥ied by the following vote: “Ayes’'— JOS.” MCTAGGERT, L. F. JOHNSON, Garlock, Bagley, Palmer, Walker, Mc- Canvassing Committee.” Mayor. Bonds numbered sixteen’ to elghtee,n each year, so long as any g the interest 28. | coupons appertaining to the bonds here- by authorized to be issued, remain out- standing and unpaid, the City Treasurer becomes due, and also at the lawful|. 9 time, a_further annual ad valorem ‘tax|inclusive, on May 1st, 19 ) on sald taxable property sufficient to| Bonds numbered nineteen to twenty- %zy and discharge the principal of said|one inclusive, on May 1st, 1929. . 1 nds .at- the maturity thereof; and Bonds numbered twenty-one to twen- ‘shall, and he is hereby authorized, ord- is for|ty-four inclusive, oh May 1st, 1930. .- |ered and directed to remit out of any|™ Bonds numpered twenty-five to twen- moneys 'in- his hands belonging to said ty-seven inclisive, on May 1st, 1931. lcity, in thé form of check or draft, to : Bonds numbered twenty-eight to the institution at which said bonds are Whereas, There exists in_the City| thirty inclusive, on May 1st, 1932. payable, a sum sufticient to pay in full Treasury of the City of Bemidji, a fund that Pflld bonds shall bear interest the semi-annual interest accruing on designated as . “Permanent Improve-|from their date until paid at the rate said bonds on the first days of May and ment Fund” into which there shall bs|of five (5) per gentum per aniium, pas.; November, respectively, in each year; Paid all amounts realized from thelable semi-annually on the first days and fifteen days previous to the date of s of bonds issued on account of this|of May and November. respectively of maturity of any of said’bonds, the City fund and /the. principal sum of all ex-|each year, which installments of inter-iTreasurer shall and hg is hereby auth- cess of assessments for sewers, pav-|est’ to date of msgurlty of peincipal orized,,ordered and dirétted to remit out ing, gutter or cubs and gutters, as well{shall be evidenced Y appropriate cou-|of any.moneys in his hands helon§xng a8 'taxes levied on account of ‘such|pons attaclied toeach bond, and both|to said .city to the place and institu- fiind. and out of which fund there shall|the interest aceruing on and the prin-|tion at.which said bonds are payable be paid the cost of all improvements|cibal of said bonds shall be payable in'a sum sufficient to pay in full the prin- of B9 eal property which. the city|lawful money of the United States of cipal amount of all ef sald bonds then may own or acquire for its various America at such place as the City"*Coun-| maturing. purposes, and the cost of constructing|cil may hereafter direct. : t: ¢ . any pavement, gutter curb and gutter _ Section 3, That each of said bonds,. Section 8. That said bonds when so or sewer notprovided for by assess-|and each of the interest coupons to be! executed, shall be and they are hereby ment including the cost of construct-|thereto attached, shall be in substan-(ordered delivered to the lawful purch- ing the same across streets and opposite|tilly the following forms, respectively,|asers thereof upon paymefit of thé progerty Which is by law exempt from|to-wit: 2 agreed purchase’ price therefor to tHe Such assessment, and tne cost of sewers| (Form of bond.) City Treasurer, the said Treasurer shall e United States of America hold the proceeds thereof as a separate State of Minhesota fund subject to the order of the Mayor / County of Beltrami and City Council of the City to be used , Permanent Imgrovement Fund Bond of| solely for the purpose of and on ac- the City of Bemidji. - .00 SoURE of the Permanent Improvement No. 3 ‘ $1,000.00 | Fund of said City." . Y Section 9. That the Mayor of sal Thlg?onwe ‘é}{yhg%nnfild};h‘e:ethlgrégfi?&'; City, the Clerk and Treasurer and all of Béltrami, in the State of Minnesota, other officers, respectively, of said City, acknowledges itself to own, and for are hereby authorized, ordered and di- % value received, herehy promises to pay rected T® furnish the aforesaid purch- b ‘ L ) 3 . e . . [ ; to bearer the principal sum. of . One|35ers -of said bonds with such certifi- ($1.00p / Taggert, Barnell, Jones, Vondersluis. “Nays"—None. Absent—Backus, Coop- er, Joanis. . B Said report was accepted, on motion and second. ¥ . A tie vote existing in the Second ward ;stating that such Ordinance the imgnediate preservation of the pub- lic hedlth, peace and safety. exceedlns One and 50-100 ($1.50) dol-| T , "+ for by the laws'of the State of Minne- . sota, and the charter. of the City of Bl:m d'fi;i and the Ordinances of. said city, land,’ ke : * Whereas the City of Bemidji is now proceeding to pave and gutter certain streets and_avenues within the city “ of Bemidji, described as follows, to-wit: Beginning__at_ the . intersection o1 State Road, No. Four é{ y Aid Project No. 57, (also designated ment No. o the Constitution o e Siote of Minnesota). with Central Ave-|the first days of May and November, nue of the City of Bemidji, said County respectively, in each year, as evidenced .and State; thence North on Central|by and upon the presentation and sur- ‘Avenue to the intersection of ‘First| render of .the interest coupons hereto. Street . South and Central Avenue;|atached as they severally become due, thence West on First Stredt. South to and both the said interest ‘on and prin- Where it intersects and crosses the M.|cipal of this bond are hereby made &. I, rajlway, and thence.Northwesterly gayable in lawful money of the United 'he fiorth boundary line of the|States of America; at' Phe———, in_the . & I Railway to Bemidji Avenue;|City of: and State of- U. S. thence North on Bemidji Avenhue to the|A/;. and for the rompt payment of said intersection of First, Street; thence|interest and principal at maturity, the ‘“West on First street to the intersec- {ull tf,:idth. credét- rfso,;’;;c“u;nd alllletx‘};e t) i Avenue; thence North|taxable property of s: cl are = - (',‘,?“B‘.?figflff‘{{’;nfie"m“me intersection | by irrevocably pledged. 5 are hereb{ declared to be a binding and " of Sixth Street; thence West on Sixth| ~This bond ig issued by said city for|irrevocable contract between said City 9 Street to.the intersection with yMinne-|the purpose of and on account of the|and the purchaser of said bonds and sota Avenue; thence North on Minnesota|Permanent Improvement Fund in the|the holder from ‘time to time of each Avenue to its interséction with Fif-|City Treasuq of said city, pursuant to|of said bonds and the interest coupons ‘teenth Street; thence West on Fifteenth the duly qualified electors!thereto ap{se.rtainlng. ) Street toj its intersection with Irvin|of said City present and voting upon| Section 12. That any and all Ordin- Avenue, ‘efi\g State Road No. 4, and|the question at a s ecial .election law-|ances or pants thereof in conflict here- Federal Aid Project No. 57, (also desig- fully called and duly held therein for|with, or which would in any way pre- nated as Route 8 under the proposed thes purpose, prior to the issuance of{vent the passage and adoption of this Amendment No. 1 to the-Constitution this bond, at which bond election afOrdinance at this meeting, be, and the +of the State of Minnesota), majority of gll the qualified electors|same are hereby repealed. Beginning at the point of intersection( present and voting thereat, voted in Section 13. Whereas, It is necessary of the norti line oPme Soo Lime Rall-|favor of the issuance of “this bond and|for the immeédiate preservation of the way. right of way as now. Jocated and|in accordance with an ordinance duly public health, peace and safety of said established in the City of Bemidji with adopted by the Mayor and City Council | city, that the local improvements here- State Road No 1_as mow located and|of sald city; and under, bil virtug of, | inabove be made, an emergency is here- and established; thence East on Fourth and in all respects in full and strict|by declared to exist and this Ordinance Street in prolo’ngation of State Road|compliance with the Constitution of the| declared to be of the utmost urgency. , No. 1 to its intersection with America 'State of Minnesota, the City Charter of| Section 14. Whereas, this Ordinance ‘Avenue; thence North on America Ave-|the City of Bemidji, Minnesota, and alllis one of urgency, and, ‘nue to its -intersection with Fifth legislative and other enactments amen- ‘Whereas, by resolution of the City Street; thence East on Fifth Street to datory - thereof and supplementary Council of said City passed and approyv- .'jts intersection with Minesota Avenue;|thereto. * - ed on the 19th da{ of January, A. D. thence North on Minnesota Avenue to . 1920, a special election in sald City was its intersection ith Sixth Street;| And it is hereby certified, recited and| called to be héld on the 17th day of " thence East on Sixth'Street to its inter-| warranted, that said City is now and|February, A. D. 1920, for the purpose /" gection with Bemidji Avenue; ‘thence ha?i been tortyeaérslpassed, ?Egdy lioguc gt\ sugr‘mttlng“to n;ethelect&rfls (fi snl(% i ne|and corporate, duly organized, existin ity, the question o e ratification o North on Bemidyi Avenue to g point one and opel;ating as a city of the fourth|thc issuance of said bonds. 4 Tenth Street;|class under amd by virtue of the Con- Hundred_and Forty (140) fest South Now, Therefore, This Ordinance, shall stitution and laws of the State of{‘take effect and be in force if a majority \ cates, transcripts, ordinances or other g?“:"fidls ”t'go)eu?:}l%v’;‘:h?:tefi?; documents as pwill fully evidence the on 'said sum from tfie date hereof. until | Proceedings had relative to the issuance paid at the rate of five. (5) per centum of said bonds, the regularity ‘and suf- ] ficiency thereof, and the ts of any per annum, payable semi-annually onj, "o itner or all of said d¥ficers, and the premises aré hereby declared auth- orized, ratified, approved and confirmed. Section 10. ‘That it be and it is here- . by certified, recited and warranted that all conditions; acts and things necessnrg and_essential to the validity of th bonds of said cltg hereinabove mention. ed-and required by law to be done, have \ been fully done and performed. Section 11. That the provisions of this drdinance and of each of the bonds and interest coupong issued pursuant hereto shall constitute and the same said Besides giving you a soft place to sit on, these 'COMFORT WIDNEY - SEATPADS | _ —keep your pants from getting shiney « of ‘the cen}tle, tnnle of L '{he?;()e) N:;é "i‘vge:&;»oafigo?gl)? Twenty-|Minesofa, and always has been and|of all the electors of said City votin wo (22), Twenty-Three "(23) and is now ‘under the control of a duyly or- Twenty-Four (24), of Block Nine (9), ganized City Council as the duly con- First Addition to Bemidji, to the inter- stituted corporate authorities; thereof: section . of ' Doud Avenue with Tenth|that al] things, acts and conditions re- Street: thence North on Doud Avenue to|quired!by the Constitution and laws of its intersection with Fifteenth Street,|the State of Minnesota, and the City ‘" at which point said Doud Avenue c%n- Chsrtte,r gt the C;tg'dng Bfixgrindeni rtn?i e;(égt s and to happen e H nects witn State Road No. Six (6), ber| 8060 08 DP0dent to and in the tssu: ance of Rlls ond, in order to constitute ing Rote Mo, 4 e B Stron oi the ment No. o the :Constituti A 3 . the sameé valid apd binding obliga-| paid, satisfied and discharged. i State of Minnesota.) tion of sdfii city, do exist, have haf- Section 16. That said bonds if auth- pened and been ‘done and *performed In}orized and_ issued as herein provified, \: _And, ‘Whereas, thedcost of eoti}rg sr‘(‘yCh ke 0 e o, and Forop regular and due form and time; that the| shall be sold by_the City of Bemidii to the highest bidder after due notice of at said election and veting upon sucl question, shall vote in’favor of the is- suance of said bonds, and after its pass- age, approval and publication. Section 15. That after the taking ef- fect of this Ordinance as provided in the foregoing Section, the said Ordinance shalfbe rrepealable until the indebted- ness hereby created, both as to prin- cipal and interest shall have been fully - | | This is the seatpad that’s anchored to the chair—the only pad that scientifically prevents the-shine, and saves the wear, because it “moves as you move, but never leaves the chair.”, No unsightly sfraps—-:j ust a neat, trim-looking, high quality felt pad that shy; put, and looks like a part of the chair, not something tied on. Out- wears any old-style strap-pad four to ten times. Users swear by the Widney. nt: cross etreets|stitutional —or :S‘ds;l:;l“‘i{gp;::eg:y fwh?ch is by law|and that due provision has been made|as required b - exempt from sucg assessments, and, for the levy and collection of a direct|Constitution of the State of Minnesota, ‘Whereas the cost of such pavement annuhl ad valorem tax on all the tax-]of the Laws of gald State, of the City ] opposite| able property in sald city in aaam:h‘v;ov Charter of said City, of the Ordinances the provisions of the, " and gutters across streets an | 't from| all other taxes, sufficient to pay the@§p-|of said City, and of the Resolutions of 335::-5:’@:-'5}3‘;“:%:’53%lfiffi’fiflny"-rhéus. terest mcruiné hefeon- promptly when/| the City Council thereof, and all amend- and ($30,000) dollars, and, and as the same falls due, and algojto| ments thereto and supplements there-!| ‘Whereas said local improvements 13 gisfllarge the principal hereof at -1of, ax&? sn‘i(;l es‘l ?:d ;x!!%l‘\gs;oal&d:; 1C ur . according e terms o the Clty of Bemidil should 28 Mpossibl sale given pursuant to Resolution of > ,| In’ Testimony Whereof, The City: of g"“" at as early;a date.4s possible' Bemidji, in the County of Beltrami,|'the City Council, shall be deemed to he nd, 2 re are no funds in_the|State of Minesota, by its Mayor and|the purchaser of said bonds herein men- e hereas Hhere Bre o in said Per-|City Council has caused this bond to be|tioned. manent Improvement Fund available signed by the Mayor of sald city, at-] First reading Februa: 2nd, 1920. for the purpose of making said Jocal| tested by the City Clerk, and sealed Second reading Februaty 9th, 1920, improvements, and, - with the corporate seal of said city,| Third reading February 16th, 1920, “Whereas large benefits will accrue to and each of the interest coupons here-jand declared duly passed and carried by the general %ubnc and to the citizens to attached to be executed by the en- 2 y reison of the making .graved faésimile'signature atDnli;lzoot- the following aye and nay vote: “Ayés, Garlock, Bagley. Palmer, Walker, Mc- of said _cit: 3 S i f sajd improvements, and, ficers, the first day of May, A. Taggert, Barnell, Jones, Vandersluis. orvavll'{e‘:-ea.s ttihe tgtal assessed valuation 5 “Nays,” none. SOld mn BemldJ] by the of all the taxable property in sald Mayor. Absent, Backus, Cooper, Joanis. ’ g City as shown by the .last assessment (Seal) Approved February 21st, 1920, 5 made in the year 1919, as finally equal-( Attest: = ’ L. F. JOHNSON, G i 5 ized and as certified to by the City|———————————""— g Mayor. - > Clerk, is Two - Million, Eight Hundred City Clerk. Attest Thirteen Thousand, Fouy Hundred Sfx-| _(Form of Coupon) GEO, STEIN, B ty Seven dbllars, and, 0. - $25.000 City Clerk. | Whereas the Mayor and City Council! PROCEEDINGS CITY COUNCIL. CITY - of said City have determined anfl decid-] (On May 1st, A, D. 19— (On No-| OF BEMIDJI; REGULAR SESSION. i ed and do hereby determine and decldeivember 1st, D. 19——) the City of February 16th, 1920, f ) A regular session of the council, held 1 chambers, city hall, at uorum being Bru- Bemidji, in the County of Beltrami, State of Minnesota, for value received will pay to bearer hereof, the sum of h 11 conditions, acts and things »!t!e::uz.ry and essential to the validity of the bonds of said city hereinabove in the counci 8 o'clock P. M. A Phones 922-923-799-J * - ent, meeting was called to order, Pres- T tioned and required Twenty-Five (325.00) dollars in lawful t‘;;du";r:},n{,‘étfizn@"flm‘r’e been mlfi} done mtot;lely ol\t‘lvao %rilteghgmctle& ogtAmerlen ident Vandersluis presiding. A and performed, a &—~—-, in ‘onsideration of and State of- . 8. A., for eix| ‘Upon roll call the following aldermen Now, Therefore, In Copsideration month's lntermdne on.its Munici- ",-% declared present: Garlock, Bag- = T = P ®»

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