2208 Municipal Band196
ORDINANCE --N4. 2508
(Published in the Salina Daily Union august 1918)
An ordinance letting a contract - for public concerets in the
city of Salina, Kansas.
JOHEREA,S, at an election duly called and held in the
City of Salina, Kansas, under and by virtue of Chapter 109
of the Session Laws of the State of Kansas, for the year
1917, a majority of the electors of said City voting there-
at, voted in favor of the levy of tw-tenths of one mill on
each dollar of the assessed valuation of all property in
said City, for use in the maintenance of the muncipal band
to give free concerts for the benefit of the people of said.
City, and '
WHEREAS, by virtue of the provisions ,of said Chapter,
no money can' be appropriated out of the fund so created un-
til the Conductor or Manager of said band' shall have first
entered into a written contract with said City for public
concerts at such times and places as may be determined upon
in said contract, Noir, Therefore,
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Councilmen of the City of
Sal ina
Section 1. That the Mayor and City Clerk be and they
are hereby authorized and directed to -enter into a contract
with Howell's Salina Municipal Band by the terms of which
the said Howell's Salina Municipal Band shall agree to give
fifty (50) free musical concerts of at least one and one-
half hours (1z), during the year in which this contbact shall
run, at such times and places in said City as the Mayor of
the City may direct; such concerts to begin when directed
by said Mayor. Said contract shall further provide that
such concerts shall be given free and without charge to any
person in attendance thereat. The said contract shall fur -
Cher provide -that the said Band, will furnish music for
occasions of-pubiic .importance when called upon by the Mayor
of said City, upon` the giving of at least twenty-four (24)
hours notice in advance of the time when such band is to
furnish such services,. and that credit will -be given the
band on the above designated number of concerts on the basis
of one concent for each one and one -half -(Ie) hour's occu-
pied -on such' occasions commencing from -the time that the
engagemtnt is designated to begin; such contract so to be
made by the said City and said band shall be dated the first
day of July, 1918 and terminate on the thirtieth day of
June, 1919.
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Sec. 2. The said Howell's Salina Municipal Band shall
be paid as full compensation for their services so to be rend-
ered as aforesaid the sum of $4200,00 per year; $2100,00 of
which amount shall be payable to The Board of Directors on or
about the first day of January, 1919, and $2100,00 payable on
or before the first day of July, 1919.
See. 3. The average number of pieces in organization
to be not less than twenty-five (25) .
Sec. 4, This ordinance shall take effect and be in full
force from and after .its' publication once in The official City
paper,
Passed and approved, August l9th, 1918,
Edd ,Mathews ,
Mayor.
(SEAL)
Attest:
Chis:, E. Banker,_.
City Clerk.
STATE OF KANSAS )
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COUNTY OF SALII'm
I, Chas, E. Banker,- City Clerk cf the city of Salina,
Kansas,' cb hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a
true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 2208 passed by the Coun-
cil and approved by the Mayor of the city of Salina, Kansas,
August 19th, 1918; and a record// of the vote on its final
adoption is found on Page Il -'l -of Journal No. 9. Said
ordinance was published in The Salina Daily Union August
1918.
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