04-26-1927 - Special I
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MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING OF TO N :;OUNUIL 'OF EDGEVATER
HELD APRIL 26TH 1927
KOLL CALL:
Mr. Zipperer, Absent
Mr. lilkinson, Present
Mr. Lohman, Present
Mr. Patch, rresent
Mr. Spicer, Present
Mr. i,rinckerhoff,rresent
called to order at 8pm by sir. Wilkinson
minutes of last meeting not read.
Mr. Wilkinson stated the purpose of the meeting,
being to hear report of clerk relative to list of lands
advertised for sale for non payment of taxes for 1926.
nEPORT:
report of clerk: in accordance with
instructions received at last meetin> of council, list of
lands on which taxes have not been mmds paid, has been
prepared. It was found that a total of 484 items were
contained in the list, and that after the addition of
5% penalty to the original amounts, a total of 91498.51
was delinquent, not including costs. At was not
necessaryta employ outside held in preparing the lost,
but due to the large volumn of clerical work necessary in
preparing the list, the amount of five cents had been
added to each item, as clerical costs. Other costs would
be added by newspaper, which would consist= of 30 cants per
line for advertising, or a total cost of 5% penalty, 5 cents
per item clerical hire, and 30 cents per line advertising on
each delinquent piece of property.
A proof from the New Smyrna
Breeze of the list* of lands was submitted by the clerk, for
the information of the council and for the use of the tax
collector in receiving taxes up to date of sale.
upon motion by Mr. Patch, seconded by mr. Lohman,
the report was accepted.
upon motion by Mr. Lohman, seconded by r.1r. Patch,
clerk was authorized to draw warrant in his favor in the amount
of 924.20, as compensation for additional clerical services in
the preparation of the list.
Mr. nrinckerhoff moved that the meeting adjourn.
Seconded by Mr. Patch, and adjourned.
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