Dana City Council Meeting Minutes

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Title

Dana City Council Meeting Minutes

Subject

Municipal government; city council; Dana, Iowa; Greene County

Description

Handwritten minutes of City of Dana council meetings, beginning 1912. Surviving records following the loss of most pre-1993 municipal documents in the 1993 flood.

Creator

City of Dana, Iowa

Source

City of Dana, Iowa

Publisher

City of Dana, Iowa

Date

1912-

Rights

Public record of the City of Dana, Iowa. No known copyright restrictions. Transcriptions produced with AI assistance; original handwritten pages held by the City of Dana.

Format

Bound ledger book, handwritten in ink. Digitized as JPEG page scans with accompanying text transcriptions.

Language

English

Type

Text : Manuscript

Collection Items

Regular council meeting. Sidewalk petition presented and approved for C.V. French and others. Clerk instructed to notify property owners (Mel Collins,…

Regular council session. Bills allowed for street dragging, labor, gas and lamps, lumber and cement, street lighting, and councilmen's salaries.

Regular council meeting. Poll tax of three residents returned as unpaid. Bills allowed for street work, lighting, rent, and night watch services.

Regular council meeting. Bills allowed for gas and box supplies, gravel, rent, and street lamp lighting. G.E. Meredith presiding as Mayor Pro Tem in…

Regular council meeting, Mayor R.G. Martin absent. Bills allowed for supplies, lumber and cement, gasoline, street lamp lighting, fees, and rent.

Regular council meeting. Bills allowed to city vendors and officers; A.J. McNurlen serving as Clerk Pro Tem.

Regular council meeting. Bills allowed including payment for snow shoveling. Mayor authorized to offer a $25 reward for information leading to the…

Regular council meeting with salaries paid to council members and clerk. Council then convened as a board of review, adjusting property assessments on…

Continuation of the April 7 board of review. Assessment raised on one resident's property, another's left unchanged; S.R. Kershner's personal property…

Continuation of board of review proceedings. S.R. Kershner filed affidavit regarding declared property value to the assessor; council set his…

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