9112_01_1897_Page_23

166
Columbia City Wash September 15th 1897
The Town Councl of the Town of Columbia met
in extra session with Mayor Reeves in
the chair at 8:30 o'clock. Roll Call
answered by D C Brown, A A Hepler, & T Osgood
Chas Cameron and E Voland absent.
Minutes of July 5th read and apporved with out
correction.
Verbal Report of city Attorney on road tax levy
and relative matters, listened to
Clerk's Bond read and approved by Council and
placed on file.
Resignation of E Voland council read
and on motion was laid on the table until
next regular meeting.
Statement form County Auditor considered
and on motion was accepted on conditions
as per following resolution:
Be it resolved by the Town Council of
the Town of Columbia that the sum of $45.09
be accepted by said town in full payment of all
penalty and interest erroneously credited to the
General Fund of King Co instead of the General
fund of said Town by the present and
former Treasurer of King County; and said
sum is, now accepted by said town and its
Council as full settlement against the County
of King for said penalty and interest collected
by said County and erroneously credited to the
general fund, to and including March 31st 1897,
it being distinctly understood however, that this
does not include and is no waiver of said
Town's claim against said county for road Tax
collected in road district lying within the
corporate limits of said Town and applied to
territory outside of said Town in said district
or elsewhere, and this resolution in nowise
is to affect the status of said road taxes.
Motion was made to instruct the Clerk to
officially notify the Treasurer to have his
report for the last and current quarter ready for
next regular meeting: carried.
On motin Council adjourned.