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Show 1942 City Budget Ready For Councilmen's Approval - - i Public Hearing Set. For Wednesday, Dec. 31 A proposed Bingham Canyon city budget for 1942, as it will be preserfted to the city council by Mayor Ed W. Johnson at the weekly meeting to be held Friday Fri-day evening, December 26, will . . be reviewed in a public meeting Wednesday, December 31, according ac-cording to Mayor Johnson. Residents Re-sidents of Bingham Canyon in- terested in the budget are invited to this New Year's Eve meeting of the council. Total proposed outlay for 1942 is $48,016.86, an increase of $369.-34. $369.-34. The difference in, Bingham's share of the state motor vehicle registration fund explains the increase this year over the appropriation appro-priation of $47,647.52 in 1941. Expected revenue for the coming com-ing year totals $48,016.86, with anticipated amounts from sources listed: business licenses, $3000; fines and forfeitures, $2000; peddlers' ped-dlers' licenses, $100; dog licenses, $150; beer licenses, $1600; cemetery, ceme-tery, $300; water revenue, $8000; sheriffs office rental; $720; motor mo-tor vehicle fund, $1920.36; general gen-eral taxes, $30,226.90. Property valuation cut in 1941 put Bingham's valuation 'at $2,- ' 032,392, or $5169 less than 1940. Assuming that the valuation in 1942 will be the same: and that the 15 mill levy in 1941 will be in effect in 1942, receipts expected expect-ed for next year will be in proportion pro-portion to previous collections. City revenue in 1939 was $50,-689.69. $50,-689.69. In 1940 the treasury re- for 1939 totaled $49,901.55, and in 1940 amounted to $47,749.30. Apportionment of expected revenue re-venue for 1942 is listed s follows fol-lows by Mayor Johnson: General fund City council-men council-men and mayor, treasurer, audi-tor audi-tor and recorder, $4630;' Legal department, $600; city hall ex-pense, ex-pense, upkeep and improvements, $1695; general operating expense, office supplies, printing, collecting collect-ing taxes, insurance and compensation, compen-sation, Civic Center, and etc., $1930; police patrol car, $1000; , cemetery expense, $250. Total of general fund is $10,105. Bonds and interest payments $6221.50. , , Water department superintendent, superin-tendent, salary, $2160; Dry Fork water tunnel note, $1000; repairs re-pairs and replacements, $1000; truck expense, $900; 1938 water bond payment, $3000; water department de-partment total, $8060. Public safety Chief of Police,, salary, $2040; patrolman, $1920; patrolman, $1980; general expenses, expens-es, gas and oil, extra policemen, meals, supplies, $1400; justice of thf nonce $800: nublic safety to- tal, $8140; Health department garbage contract, $2820; health commissioner, commis-sioner, $300; miscellaneous expenses, ex-penses, $50; health department total, $3170. Fire department firemen allowance, al-lowance, $1200; equipment including in-cluding new pump for No. 1 fire truck, 500 feet of 2 Ms inch hose for No. 1 truck, $1300; fire hall upkeep including heat, lights and etc., $600; fire department total $3100; contingent fund $570.36. Street and sewers department utility man, salary, $1800; labor for street and sewers, $1000; equipment for snow removal, $400; street construction, $1300; road materials, including mulch, $350; street lights, $3800; streets and sewers department total, $8650. - |