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ART. 21.] EASTON. 1867
sioners of Easton to keep an accurate account of the receipt of
all fines, penalties and forfeitures and of all revenues received
from taxes and from other sources in each and every year, and of
the expenditure thereof, and within thirty days after the end of
each and every year to publish in the newspapers printed in the
town of Easton an accurate and itemized statement of all salaries,
paid to officers of every kind of said town, or extra pay for any
duties performed by said officers not within the scope of duties
prescribed by said commissioners, or in any manner paid or
allowed to persons employed by them, omitting the name of each
individual laborer employed by the day in cleaning the streets of
said town, or other labor, but giving a general summary thereof
under appropriate heads, for the information of the inhabitants
of said town.
1882, ch. 81.
94. The said commissioners of Easton are authorized and re-
quired, in each and every year, to levy and collect a special tax
not exceeding ten cents on every one hundred dollars worth of
the taxable property of all kinds and descriptions liable to assess-
ment and taxation within the corporate limits of the town of
Easton, as now established by law, to pay the interest on the
outstanding bonds issued by them under the provisions of the act
of 1882, chapter 81, as the same shall full due, and to gradually
redeem and retire such bonds until they shall all have been re-
deemed and retired, and the proceeds of such tax shall be paid
to the said commissioners, and forthwith applied by them to the
redemption of said bonds, when and as soon as they become
redeemable; and the said proceeds are inviolably pledged to the
payment of the interest and principal of the said bonds.
Ibid.
95. So much of the proceeds of said tax as may be applicable
to the redemption and payment of the principal of the bonds
issued under said act of 1882, chapter 81, and which may be
collected and received by the commissioners of Easton, for and
during the three years next preceding the time after which the
said bonds are made redeemable at the pleasure of the said
commissioners, when and as soon as the same may be received in
each of said years, shall be invested by the said commissioners in
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