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At a Regular mcetl.r: of the t.:ayor and COmmOncOuncil of the town: of
Leesburg hcl,i on Leptcmber 13th,1901.
Present: B..Frankltn Recorder,f.ctirlg t'ayor and coannctlmen,Swartz,
Rollins,Casey,Jtvirnc,FouCYkc,:;orris,Shroff an" Garrett.
Yr.S.J.Johnston was again elected member of trtts Council for the urt-
expire., term of L.A.Frown resigncd,an� he app•aareLL an,i was auly
sworn. In.
The report of the Assessors was presorted ani approved an, ordered
Issessors,Report. to be recorded,
The undcrstgneu appotnted a committee unuer the provtsi.ons of an
ordinance adoptees authorizing a town levy in or"er to create revenue
sufftctent to meet all claims which are,or may become lawfully charge
able on s0 u town,respectfully report t"at ow1.11Z Lo the fact that
this is the first assessment of real estate since the last State
assessment an,, the ordinance reoutring the state assessment to be the
bLSiS of the town levy i.t became necessary to cxarrtn-_ said state re-
assessment s-riattm,thus very largely tncreastng the work of your
cor^r Ittee.
Totat assessment on real estate it: the town,
Whi t e s
Colored $1349,685.00
Improvements ou real estate 23,380.00
Total real estate sub ect to ta, at 40c or. "100
Personal property,vtz; . 384,015.00
Furniture
Capital not otherwise taxed
e22160.CC
Bonus
800.00
Ptanos,Organs &c
126378.00
Income over r60C.
5249.00
1"atches
2600.00
Clocks
2668.00
i,'echanlcs tools
724.00
Boolcs,ptctures &c
662.00
Carriages,buggtes &c
Cows,horses &c
4115.00
Bicrcles,automobtles,
3355.00
6302.0o
Cuns,ptstols &c
402.00
Spcctal Property(ilog)
108.00
Stockholders Peo.t:.Bank
Do.
25.00
L9udoun ;7 .Bank
Total
115411.00
real & personal estate sub; ect
at 4Ccens or. each $;100.
146782.00 $437 741 CO
Lc
is
Licenses i. ss ue� by com�-ittee
ta.�
$;821,756.00
A3287.C2
Water right license liste,l &c
424 tithes per
763.75
captta at 50c each
10C LLog tags at $;1. each
(Your committee
320.00
212.00
locate,: 83 100.00
To these items of rev "098
"ods & 4 bitches)
and
such other shoul. be a
'file b er licenses as may be i ddeu receipts from rents,fines,
books at:LL lists as
abovessueLL
have been
Resl�ectf'ully
Aurin
Curr. , the f'i seal year.
e„ over
submt
to the . crgeant.
tteLL,
W-L.CF nett,
J•ri.anart,
/asessors. �:
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The following bilis b 1:17 approved by the Finance Committee were on motion
ordcre, to be paid:viz,V!.S.Summers,Elec Board
Edga.�,Elec.Boar,
r YcCra, 3.00
CO
,Arthur Sheetz,Printing, ;51.75
Vl.Ryor.,;;aiiitery Trspr. 9.00
'V,'.A.Edwar,s do do
,Assessors 9.00
'f.•.L.Carrctt Book -maker, 30.00
IJ .L. ,orrt s, 110c -Door, 20 .00
00
Oil motion V'.A.Edwarus was authorized to have a railing ail, platform fixed in
mayor's office at a cost not cacecaing ;121_.,the railing to be about 1/3 off from
north end of room.
ThcRc bctng no f'urthcr bustness,on motion the council adiourneu.
A, il zjl__�7 Zt,tt ����- _
Rccorucr Pro -tem. Recoruer,Acting i.'ayor.
t Rcg:zlcr 1.'cet!n^ of the ,'ayor ar.: Co^^or. Counct' of t -c yew.: of !,Cc:sbur; Ila.
held Sept 27,1CC1.
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Prescr_t The ' eyor ^nu Coui.cilrren,Carrctt,.lorris,Fouche,:hroff,Ettzer,Casey,
Johnston a.nd Jivine.
The Recorder being absent the "ayor appointed ;"..E.Garrett Recorder pro tem.
The --ir:utcs of t .,-_ last r7::ctin7� were rec.. and approved.
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The Co,-rittce on 'Ag'.Zts rei,ortc t`ira trey has ;;i.vci: notice o.: the 2Cth of
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l.ugust tc .'s John Thipplc Jr.,which noticc cni rcturi: thLrcon is rs follows,
To tlic Jccsbur., Electric Light Ce.(Jthn ':Vpple ;Zona--cr) "ccsbur,; Vp.Lug 28,1201
you arc heieby nottftea t:;at the Electric lights contracted
for by yeu for lighting the streets in ',ecsburS Virginia rust be placed in
Proper position and renuering efficient service PccoruinZ to said contract on
or before the first any of October 1901. In default of which the Corporation
Of said Eccsbure will not pay for any service of sola Electric Ltghti.ng Company
until the said contract shall be fully complied with.
(Signed) Odell I.Casey,E.E.Thor^pson,S.Fouche,Comtee.oii Lights.
Executed this 20th day of August IC(" by dcT1vcr1.nm to the within namcd a
hereof.
Th,r aper: (,rr^otion said action of set d.committee was ratified al.,
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