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Hospital Funding & Park Budget Decisions

Thursday, July 1, 1909 regular

• Hospital Funding Request – Citizens petitioned the city council to approve increased funding for the local hospital

• Park and Cemetery Funds Established – The council passed ordinances to create dedicated funds for both park development and cemetery maintenance

• Meat Market Refund Approved – Excelsior Meat Market was granted a refund related to pound fees

• Tax Assessment & Fine Appeals Denied – The council rejected petitions to reduce property assessments and remit fines, maintaining existing tax obligations

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Petition of Citizens asking liberal appro- priation for Hospital Excelsior meat Market to refund pound Petition for Dohlen to reduce assessment refused Petition of J E Lame to remit fine refused Ordinance setting aside Park fund An ordinance setting aside a Cemetery fund --- Page break --- 321 .The ordinance was read the second time and laid over until the next regular meeting . On motion the Council adjourned. Frico Johnson City Clerk.