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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/28/1956 Council Minutes December 28, 19 6 q Special meletinm of the Town Council of the Town of Fairfax, Iowa held. this 28th day of December, 1956 The meeti.ng was called to order at 7 P. M. by Mayor, Raymond D. Mizner® Councilmen present: Ralph Emanuel, Keith Lei.stebarger and Lennard J. Yanecdk. Councilmen absent: Chas J. Dvorak and Howard Steinmetz The nintes of the preceeding meeting were read and approved. The report of the planning and zoning commission On the application for rezoning all of the SW-;:T' of the NEI of sec . 9, Twp. 82 North., Range 8,, except the north 2 rods thereof, and except that land lying southeasterly of public highway -#149,, Linn. County, Iowa, recommending that said property be given Commerclal Zoning was presented and considered. It was moved by Ralph Emanuel, seconded by F. Keith Lai.stebarger, and unanimously carried that as recommended in the planning d. zoning commission's report that all of said property �sr-ied Cos erc al, that a special meeting of the Town council be held on the 23rd day of January, 1957 at 7:3D F- M. and that the Town Clerk have proper legal notice printed in the Cedar Rapids, Iowa Gazette of said special meeting® Bills as paid by warrants No. to No- 494, both inclusive, were read and it was roved., seconded and carried that said bills and the Issuance of said warrants in payment of same be and are hereby approved. The treasurer' s report was read and it was moved-, seconded and carried tht same be approved® The following resolution was offered by F. Keith Listebarger and seconded by Leonard J. anecekt BY. IT: RESOLVED D THAT: WHEREAS, the town of Fairfax Iowa is in need of funds to pay current obligations, and WHEREAS9 the said town will time fevenue coming in during the coming year from to e , etc. , and WHEREAS! under the Code of Iowa reading as follows. ANTICIPATION OF REVENUE. Loans may be negotiated or warrants issued by any municipal corporation in anticipation of its revenues for the fiscal yee.r in which such lows are negotiated,, or warrants issued., but the aggregate amount of such loans and warrants shall not exceed the estimated revenue such corporation for the fund or purpose for which the taxes are to be collected for such fiscal year® Dec. 28, continued This council is empowered and authorized to borrow money and pledge the credit of the said 'Town of Fairfax in anticipation of said revenues. l NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved. that the said Town of Fairfax, and this council, borrow the sum of One Thousand. Five Hundred & No/10O ($1,500.00) Dollars from the Fairfax State Savings fiat. of Fairfax, Iowa, for a period of not to exceed, one year, at a rate of discount not exceeding five (5) per cent, and that a warrant issue to the Fairfax State Savings Bank in the sum of One thousand five hundred NoI1O0 Dollars, and that Edna DeLany, Treasurer, execute a w,9rrant in the form attached to these minutes of meeting attested ti bt the 0lerk, J. L. Kra.11, in the sum of One thousand. Fire Hundred and Igo/100 Dollars, as evidence of the said loan; and be it further resolved that from the proceeds of said. loan current obligations of the Torn of Fairfax be paid. The foregoing motion and resolution was adopted and confirmed by unanimous vote of the council present, The following is a copy of the Tax Anticipation Warrant executed by XxxXxk&xkrhxxgsx Edha DeLany, Treasurer said Fairfax State Savings Bark: Fairfax, Iowa, December 29, 1956 $19500.00 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the Town of Fairfax, Iowa is indebted unto the Fairfax State Savings Bank of Fairfax, Iowa, in the sum of One thousand five hundred and No/100 Dollars payable on the 29th day of December, 1957 upon presentation to the Treasurer of the Town of Fairfax, To ra. from any funds in her hands belonging to the Town of Fairfax, Iowa. This warrant issued under specific authority and resolution adopted by the City Cound l of the Torn of Fairfax, on December 2 , 1.956® Edna DeL ny Treasurer of Fairfax, Iowa The matter of the notice to the Concrete Materials and construction Company was defered until a later meeting at which it was desired that all of the councilmen be present. It was generally agreed that the Mayor contact the that he was not to street commissioner and. advise him at a � sera-pe snow from the streets when lightx amounts fell such as today and one day previous. i The Town clerk was instructed to consult with the town attorney regarding a new ordinance concerning the operation and carrying of guns, rifles, bown and arrow, sling shots, etc. There being no further busines6 to come before the meeting it was moved, seconded and carried to adjourn. " a o A ; " o i Clerk