Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 September 1902 — THE COMMON COUNCIL. [ARTICLE]

THE COMMON COUNCIL.

The city council met in special session Monday evening for the purpose of making the city tax levy for 1902. A total levy of $1.61 on each SIOO was made as against $1.65 last year. The levy is as follows: Road fund 30c Corporation fund 20c Sinking fund 07c Special additional fund... 01c School library fund 01 c Water works fund 15c Electric light fund 10c Special school fund 40c Tuition fund 35c County library funa 02c Total $1.61 At this meeting the city attorney was instructed to draft an ordinance relative to water rentals, tapping of mains and description of the property of those at present using city water. The appointment of the circuit court of the following city commissioners was made a matter of record: Frank O’Meara, Albert Brand, A. Woodworth, John C. Fisher and A. Harmon. They will serve one year.