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Show CITY REVENUE SHOWSJNCREASE A comparison of revenue for the first six months of 1941 and 1942 shows that revenues this year have increased over last year, particularly monies from licenses and fines and forfeitures, a budget report submitted the city council by Beesley Wood and company, accountants, reveals. Comparison figures, with totals to-tals for 1941 mentioned first in each instance, are: water rents, $3941.00 and $4,072.75; licenses, all sources, $2470.80 and $3774.-50; $3774.-50; fines and forfeitures, $720 and $1241,15; state road motor vehicle vehi-cle fund, $1920.36 and $1921.08 (available this year if properly applied for); miscellaneous, $334.-25 $334.-25 and $301.20. Total actual receipts, re-ceipts, 1941, were $9386.41 and in 1942,' were $9389.60, the latter' figure may be increased by $19-21.08 $19-21.08 from the state road motor vehicle fund. The report, shows that the latest la-test figures available place assessed as-sessed vaaluation of Bingham City for 1942 at $2,072 091. This amount is subject to adjustments, however, which may be made by the state tax commission. Last year the assessed valuation was $2,019,282.00. . Department expenditures for the first six months of 1942 were approximately $5000 more than last year. $2000 of the amount represents re-presents bond payments which matured earlier this year than in 1941. Balance of the increase is noted in general and public safety safe-ty funds. A new automobile was purchased for the police department. depart-ment. Fire hose cost $550 and sundry office fixtures and equipment equip-ment were purchased in the a-mount a-mount of $497.65. A total of $328.-25 $328.-25 was expended for civilian defense, de-fense, . which was not set up in the budget. At June 30 last, cash on hand in all funds amounted to $4,971.-09, $4,971.-09, which compares with $6,00,7.-35 $6,00,7.-35 a year ago. . ' Actual expenditures this year, up to June 30, were: general fund salaries, $2100; city hall expenses, $1317.36; office supplies sup-plies and printing, $111.88; legal expense, $300; cemetery, $172; assessing and collecting expenses, expen-ses, $176.58; insurance and bond premiums, $588 47; Civic center, $196.72; civilian defense, $328.-25; $328.-25; police auto purchased, $1,-069.30; $1,-069.30; sundry expenses, $350.03; total, $6710.59. Water fund salaries, $1,080; truck expenses and supplies, $355.52; materials and labor, $533..64; water bond redemption, $3000; total, $4969.16; Streets and sidewalks street lighting, $1888.50; street cleaning, $1168.55; salaries and wages, $380.00; maintenance and supplies, sup-plies, $145.86; total, $3,582.91; Public safety police department; depart-ment; $4,128.98; fire department, $2,578.40; health department, $,-684.00; $,-684.00; total $8391.38. of day. Bond and interest fund bonds redeemed, $4000; interest paid, $1061.25; total, $5061.25. Grand total of all funds, $28,715.29. Routine Business At the regular council meeting Wednesday evening, the payroll for the last half of July in the amount of $660 was approved. A resolution was adopted to renew the lease from United States Smelting Refining and Mining company for rent on the lower Bingham playground for another year. The fee is $10.00. A water report issued by the state board of health which stated sta-ted that water from Dry Fork and Markham sources is pure was read the councilman. -"- |