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G3 o o o VAGI) SIX MKDPOTin MATH TUTP.UXR. MKDFOftf). omON. M()S'J)AV. S()VK.ihKft K 10' . PROPOSED BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF - MEDFORD, "OREGON, FOR THE YEAR, 1926 The following is R budget of tho estimated expenditure of the City ol Meilford, Oregon, for the year 1920, together with tile emlinated receipts from uit aourcea and the levy of tuxes required to raiHe the necessary revenue: BUDGET, 1926. Summary. i Kooorilnr'a depnrtment $ 2.&07.00 Trmisurer's depurtment 2K4.0C Pollue department 8.007.00 Kiro department - 10,294.00 Streets and rouds department 14,698.00 Law department 3,670.00 Market department - 1, 1116.00 Health department - 050.00 l.lKht and builtllns dopartmenl 4,000.00 l'arks and playmounda department 6,050.00 68.ft26.00 Onornl bond fund...:.. t 6.X60.00 Warrant indebtedness fund S,;)75.00 Special streets and roads 7.000.00 Library - 7,610 00 Water bond sinking fund - :. 10,430.00 Totnl levy .-. 9:S.09G.OO We, the undersigned budget committee, have examined the within budget for the City of Medrord, making a levy of Si3,09C.0O for the year 1920, and recommend its adoption. T. W. MILES, C. M. Kinn, J. C. MANN, VAX M. WHITE. C. A. KNIGHT, LEON n. IIASKIN'S, V. II. VAWTEK. RECORDER'S DEPARTMENT. Estimated Expenditure 1926. Rnlary Recorder - I 2,100.00 Supplies ritationery $ 100.00 LlKht 24.00 Heat 25.00 I'ostiiRe 43.0(1 Sundry supplies 126.00 Publishing 317 00 160.00 $ 2,607.00 STATEMENT Showing expenditures for tliu years 1022, 1923, 1021 and first six months of 1926: Hudget allowance Totals. 1st C mo. 1926. $2,370.61 2.402.20 2,62304 1,332.06 1,268.47 Year. WU.,. in:; 3 1024 1926 (1st 6 mo.). Salary. $1,800.00 . 1,876.00 . 1,916.00 . 990.04 Supplies. $ 361.64 013.20 343.89 2)9.01 Publishing. f 226.00 4.00 204.76 80.40 R'llary Treasurer Supplies Stilt ionery t Postage I lent Ll.-?ht Sundry supplies Notice of assessments Printing and publishing TREASURER'S DEPARTMENT. Estimated Expenditure 1926. 611.00 100.00 26.00 21.(10 126.(111 ? 2,100.00 324 00 CO 00 400.00 $ 2,884.00 STATEMENT Showing expenditures for the years 1922, 1923, 1924 and first six months' of 1926: . Budget allowance Totals. 1st 0 mo. 1925. $2,782.60 3.009.37 3.080 85 , 1,44 1.03 1,180.55 Vonr, H22 l-v,,lZZZ'." j:i21 1925 (1st 0 mo.).. Salary. $1,815 00 . 1.987.60 2.180 00 910.34 Supplies. $ 534.85 003.99 647.05 .378.09 Publishing. $ 43205 417.88 359.80 140.00 POLICE DEPARTMENT Estimated Expenditure 1926, Jialnrlos Chief of pollen ! Three patrolmen ( $1,140.00 , . Truffle officer , , K.xtra police , ...... Vbq of car (traffic officer) r - - . .i ,. jtippllen 1.R0O 00 4.S20.00 1,440.00 450.110 180 00 8,190.00 Auto expense 275.00 Telephone and telegrams .'. 85.00 Unlit 21.00 7Ieut Office 25.00 Hent Jiiil 25 00 Water rent jail 18.00 Sundry auimlios 60.00 Liability insurance 210.00 CITY COURT. f!nrv Judge $ COO.OO .iiiil!es 26.00 742.00 ;.oo Less estimated Income Levy Fl.ies In city court STATEMENT Showing expenditures for the years 1922, 1923, of 1925: 9.667.00 1,500.00 Estimated Income. 8,057.00 1,500.00 Year. . 1T'' 1923 lli'M 1925 (1st 6 mo.).. Rtilnrloi. ..$5,278.60 .. fi. 1 96.39 .. (i.402 89 .. 3.068 14 Supplies. $ 684 37 3.14.70 680.04 211 97 1921 and first six months Militant allowance totals. 1st (1 inn. 1925. $6,802 90 6.550.09 7.049.63 3,900.11 3,855.92 8a!ar'es Fire, chief ' Assistant chief Mechanic Assistant mechanic Two firemen ff $1,440.00 Volunteer service Punting grass Vacations Supplies Gasoline 'vllnder oil .'. Fuel Sulphate and bicarbonate soda.. Light Hopslra Incidentals Wnter rent City ball Liability Insurance Two street sirens.. One nlr pump One lite net Two Burrow smoke masks FIRE DEPARTMENT. Estimated Expenditure 1926. 1.9S0 00 1,600.00 1 .020 00 1,600.00 2.880 00 200 00 200 00 3SO.0O 300 00 75 00 260.00 75.00 400 00 250 00 150 00 no oo 460.00 90.00 80.00 150 00 44.00 10,320.00 1600 feet 2 '4 Inch hose Water rent hydrants 2.374 00 2.100.00 1.500.00 Levy STATEMENT Showing expenditures fur tho years 1922, 1923, of 1925: $ 10,294.00 1921 and first six months Year. , Rilnrlei. Supplies. 1'.'3. $7,111 1.1 $I.30'1.4I 1" !3 7.219 91 3.037.00 10,281'. 91 1921 9.010 27 4. 900. 30 13,970.67 1925 (1st II I1IO.) 4 003 91 2.984 90 7.6S8.87 8TREETS AND ROADS DEPARTMENT Estimated Expenditure 1926. Salaries Superintendent $ 2.4OO0O Stenographer 300.no Klusbninn - 1.020 00 Sewer 1,41000 Tenmster .'. 1.820 00 Three laborers lit $1,320.00 3.90O.OO Iluilget allowance Totals. 1st ti mo. 1925. $11,774.50 0,405.09 applies liny and (train tlnsollne and oil Miscellaneous supplies Tiro repnlrs and replacements Crosswalks (improvements) Water rent, for hyilriiWs Water reut, two manholes Liability Insurnnco 200 00 400 no 3:.n no sue no 300 00 1.200 no 48 00 11,100.00 Showing the expenditures for the years 1922, Malnt, STATEMENT , 1923, 1924 and first six months of 1925: Year. 1922 1923 , 1924 1925 (1st C mo.) Salaries. ..$0,715.02 7,084.07 .. 7,348.33 .. 3,815.87 Supplies. $10,231.17 3,147.20 , 8.679.23 2,084.03 LAW DEPARTMENT. Estimated Expenditure 1926. Salaries City attorney - 1,800.00 Stenographer 1,320.00 Budget allowance Improvmts. Damages. Atty. Fees. Totals. 1st 6 mo. 192a. $llj.94li.I'.l C98.82 300.00 240.00 1I.470.C9 902.15 10.829.7l 619.34 0,419.28 6.971.57 Sunday Supplies 200.00 Fertilizer 100.00 Water rent 100.00 Court costs and Incidentals.. Levy 3,120.00 400.00 STATEMENT Showing expenditures for the years 1922, 192! of 1925: $ 3,670.00 1921 and first six months Year. 1922 1923.....:. 1921.. Salaries, ..$ 900.00 .. 1,030.25 .. 900.00 192.5 (1st 6 mo.).. 025.00 Salary Market man Supplies Repairs Water rent Supplies. $ 315.04 295.29 490.90 200 29 PUBLIC MARKET. Estimated Expenditure 1926. Court Costs. $ 345.07 177.15 8.10 Budget allowance Totals. 1st 0 mo. 1925. $1,600.71 1,508X9 1,399. Oil 885.29 987.03 100 00 15.00 Levy $ 1,080.00 115.00 1,195.00 STATEMENT Showing expenditures for the years 1922, 1923, of 1925: 1924 and first six months ImpYovemcnts 050.00 3,000.00 Levy KTATKMKNT Showing expenditures fur the years 1922, 1923, ..$ 3,060.00 1926. Year. 1922 1923- .... 1924 1925 (1st 0 months).. Salary. ...$ 84(1.00 .:. 9S9. Ill ... 1,448.00 6r,s.i Supplies, j $ 1 14.15 167.15 694.18 (1S1.SC 1924 and first six months, lludget allowance Totals. 1st U mo. 1926. $ 954.15 1,140.70 2,042.18 940.30 MISCKLI.ANi:OfS DHI'AUTMKNT .... I'jillniaUl! Kxpelldltlli-c 1020 Planning Confmb'slon Core of City .Mup ..- Water Kent Public Fountains Red Cross .- Hund Concerts - Miscellaneou.-j KxpendilurcH and JJelimiuenules 1,030.39 300.00 1 20.00 240.00 600.00 000.00 900.00 Money to Loan On improved city property or for building purposes NO COMMISSION . CHARGED Costs You Less Gets You Out of Debt Redden & Company Room 2 Davis Bldg. , 32 N. Central, Medford, Ore. Phono' 720 Salaries. Supplies. 900.00 S 334 75 937.60 J 09.01 l.ini.oi 1,072.50 65.80 1,128.30 540.00 16 88 650.88 " HKAI.Tif WKPAIITMHNT F.sliinnlcd K.vpcnililiiii' 11126 Salary Health officer Supplies PoNliiKO, local and state board and Indigents Year. 1922 1923 1924 1925 (1st 0 111(1.).. Budgel allowance Totals. 1st 6 ino. 1925. $1,234 G1C.90 COO.OO 60.00 Less estimated Income Su levy. . . Kstinuitcrt Income l Licenses, etc - Kstimated amount un band in the CJeneral Fond, lJeceinbei 31, V 1925 $ tiencral Itomt Fluid To bo raised in 1926. Principal $24,000 Uenernl Refunding duo $2000 annually $ Interest on (ieneral Refunding bomlH Principal, $13,000, Bridge Honda due In 1932 Interest on Bridge Bonds 2. COII. 00 2,0U0.U0 Levy I (150.00 STATF.M KXT Showing expenditures for the years 19221923, 1924 and first six months, 1925. ' Budget allowance Totals. 1st 6 iuu. 1925. $ 0114.7 5 Y,.r. ' Salary. Supplies. I .'. $ 1100.00 $ 4.75 13..Z 025.00 3.37 lji24 COO. 00 5.05 192U (1st On lis) 300.00 1.65 028.37 cor,. or, $ 2.0CO.O0 2,000.00 1,200.00 2,000.00 050.00 W.1RHANT INII5BTF1.'F.SS FL'XI) To be raised In 19211. Principal, S13.UU0, Pumper Warrants, duo 1920 to 1931.. Interest on l'umirtM Warrants - $ 6,850.00 2.700.00 075.00 SI1 Street Kipllpment Street (iiading Paving Repairs I-X'l AT, KTBF.F.TS AND ItOADS 1TM)S 3,375.00 600.00 1. 6O0. 110 6,000.00 i.u;ht im:paktmf.xt and iu ii.dim; KMlinulcil F.xiH'iidiliire 12 Salni ies Inspector Stenographer . $2,100.00 3 10.011 Supplies. Incidental Street Light Hills Additional Light Locations, Light Cuntiiicls and Renewals ... 2.4C0.00 100.00 7,000.00 Less estimated income 111. 560.00 0,500.00 ..$ 4,000.00 Levy ICstiinaletl Income 1116 3 per cent Oniss Receipts l O. V. C - .,. $ 6.500.00 Kleclric, Building and Plumbing Permits 1,000.00 H2 5. KTATKMF.NT Showing expenditures for the years 1922, 14)23, $ C, 500.00 1924 and first six mouths, Levy $ 7,000.00 k:tlmated balance on hand In sinking Fund Jauary 1. 192(i, $8,000.00, to be used for (jeneral Bond Fund. WATKIt HKI'AIITMUXT Estimated Kxp-inllturc 1020 Operation ; ! ..$ 17,240.00 Maintenance of 10-ineh Main 10,000.00 6 months interest on S31'1,imhi Water BMnds '. 8.025.00 C months Interest on $310,000 Water Bonds 7.900.00 1 car 6-inch C. I. J'ipe 2,00000 Office expense, including stenographer 400.00 9 months interest on i"975,000 new bonds 30,505.00 Interest on Warrants - 200.00 K.nergency Fund 1,281.00 Bond Sinking Fund .-. 10,000.00 $ 93,011.00 Less estimated income : '. 83, IK 1.00 Year. Year..., 1923.... 1924... 1925... Salary. ..$ 624:28 . 695.73 .. 700.45 . 350.12 St. Lights. $5,900.50 0,071.17 0, 203. S3 3,355.63 Total. $7,401.05 7. 6711. IS 8,189.52 4,550.98 Supplies. $ 970.87 909. 2S 1,225.24 8 15. 33 lst six months. I'.Wtlv AXD I'f.AY OltOl'XDS DKPAItT.MF.XT KstlinntiMt Expenditure 102.1 Salaries Parke keeper $1,020.00 Kxtra help 3SO.00 Levy Estimated Income . Estimated Balance on hand January 1, 1920 Regular Water Users, 1925 Hates Budget allowance j New Users, estimated, 1925 Rates City of Med ford, Rentals from General Fund ..... Increase Kales, 25 per cent .....,...$ 1st 0 mo. 1925. $ 3,924,' 1,400.00 Supplies Flowe s nnd shrubs $ 250.00 ..$10,430.00 Nil 02,0(10.00 3.181.00 3.1K1.00 10,000.00 rat j Powell Streot at O'FarMll 8AN FRANCISCO ' "Nearest toEverythint' Every modern convenience A for the guest. Circulating Ice water Hospitality and good service & HARVEY M. TOY Owner t'MU'axl mm m STATKMF.XT Showing expenditures for the years 1922, 1923, $ 83,181.00 1924 nnd first six months, 192 Budget nllow'ce Year. Salaries. Supplies. Rebate. Publishing. Totals. 1st 0 mo. 1 925 1922 $ 9,711.4 1 $5,121.41 $ S5.40 $14,918.25 1923 1 1.4511.04' C.1S0.07 151.28 130.80 17 924 79. 1924 10,050.29 6.S37.9S S9.35 10,432.02 M'J-5 5.0.SG.68 2,414.49 102.06 8.203.13 tS 000 no 1st six months. Our paint stlcketh closer than a brother. All of life's lessons are not learned In school. The lesson of paint's protection comes from experi ence. We know that paint Is th'e best pro tective policy. Why we put It oft? LI ti Foliow Peter Paint's Advice Em MKiiroitn pi'iii.ic I.IIllJAItY- r ESTIMATED EXPEXDITCIIE 1020 If ' s .12 it- 1 1 it o ? 1 ? ' 2 ! : a vi : : 1-2 ' ;o we 5 r " : 2 i : P. : c : : w ..$ 1,000.00 $300.00 $3(10.00 $3,702.00 Present levy 1.4 mills. $550.00 $300.00 $100.00 $ 24.00 $ 05.00 Statement of expenditures for the years 192 1922 1,140.42 309.15 3110.05 1H23 864.00 399.13 37S.I0 192 1 1,0111.40 3 10.71 175.80 1925 (0 months) 821.40 04.00 178.50 The foregoing is an estimate of expenditures of tho , 1922 Number of volumes circulated 70,110 Number of volumes In library - 0.552 Number of borrowers registered 3,805 3.032.93 2.031.09 3.151.70 1,707.04 Med ford 1923 05.450 10.353 4,133 $200.00 $150.00 $250.00 $200.00 $ 75.00 $300.00 Estimated receipts from fines $450 1923, 1924, 1925 (six months) 485.80 371.25 82.34 24.00 61.00 22.95 S5.C4 480.00 318.00 S9.30 24.00 61.10 22.02 254.35 1 15.20 61 1.50 340.80 80.40 24.00 61.15 170.60 102.15 109 20 244.00 91.00 74.52 12.00 27.00 082.00 287.25 Public Library for the year 1926. 154.19 174.18 208.84 145.90 28.71 40.30 33.62 39. SO 2l3.00 225..00 230.00 180.00 $7,510.00 0,378.03 0.003.40 0. 030.70 4,010.49 1924 74,002 10,727 4,315 STATEMENT BOXDS AXD WARRANTS OITSTAXDIXO Xovcinlicr I, 1025 Oiavllv Water P.onds 5s due January 1, 1920 to January 1, 193S (was $356.11110) $291,000.00 Water Refunding 6s line August 1, 1930 30,000.00 (Ieneral Refunding 6s due January 1, 1920 to January 1. 1937 (was $30,000) .. 24.000sOO Bridge Bonds 6s due October 1, 1932 (was $20.000) 13,000.00 Refunding Improvement Montis 6s due January I. 1920 to Janunry 1, 1934 twos $700,000) '. .t. 508.000.00 Total bonds outstanding $806,000.00 Pumptr for Fire Department Warrants due seiiii-annually be ginning Willi May 15, 1920 anil ending with November 15, 11130 13.500.00 Total $879,500.00 I hereby certify that tho foregoing is a true statement of the proposed budget of expenses tor the year 19-'(i, us adopted by the budget committee of the City of Medford. Oregon, November 0, 1925, and notice is hereby given to all persons Interested therein that the City Council will meet In tho City Hall In said city on November 20, 1925, at 7:30 o'clork P. M. of said (lay, then and there to discur.s said budget nnd make the levy of city taxes for expenditures for the year 1920, at which time nnd place any person Interested therein enn meet witli council and uwiko their objections to said budget nnd said proposed lax levy, If any they have. M. L. ALFOUD, lisle of first publication November 9, 10:5. fltv Ileeorder. RRORS in description, mort gages incorrectly foreclosed, wrong construction of wills, forged deeds any of these things way weaken the legality of your title. A Title Insurance Policy Guarantees Against Errors Have you one? Jackson County Abstract Co. Medford Automobile Repair Work ESSEX COACH A Real Buy Balloon Tires bf Cou$s f , o Hie Busy Corner Motor Co. WE ARE MANUFACTURERS OF Doors, Screens, Windows and Sash Window and Door Frames, Mouldings, Cabmets of All Kinds Our Constant Aim It to Keep Our Quality and 0 Price! Absolutely Right. Oo Not O-der From Outof-Town CcOcernt Before Letting Ui Figu-e on Yo Bill. TROWBiyDGE CABINET W0RiS We can honestly say that we have the best mechanics that money can hire. High class auto repairing is our specialty. ELECTRIC AND ACETY LENE WELDING;. YOUNG'S 33 South Bartlett Phone 208 CLEANER! PLEATEE8 DYERS . HATTER8 3 Phor. Mi 23 N. JHrot 3.298 00 ! 200.00 I I 14.59S.00 1 MEDFORD A MODERN MILL OREGON