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J ( A-- RES 0 L UTI 0 N No. ~ ~~ \{dEREAS the Milwaukee Land Company did on the 15th day of Larch, 1941, pay to the Treasurer of Jefferson County, -iJashington, the sum of ~1048.42 for taxes allegedly dU9, and ',j}:IEllliAS the tracts upon vtli ch the said taxes were pur- ported to be levied were by a nDeclaration of rrake" entered in the Jfedera1 District Court at Seattle, -,'-ashington, .July 1, 1940, made the property of the United States of ..\merica, and WHEREAS said passing of title occurred prior to the levy of 1940 taxes by Jefferson County, VJashington, and :.n-m:liEi~ this Boord has been advised by the :Frosecu ting Attorney of .Jefferson County that inasmuch as said title had passed prior to the date of the levy of said taxes, .Teff.'erson County could Dot possibly collect taxes from the said I,:ihvau- kee Land Company for said tracts an d tla t any receipt of S8.J.ne by any officer of said county V10lld be unlawful and beyond his powers and give rise to a good claim against said county in behalf of sa id c ampany , IT 1:S }IEl~BY RESOLVED .i:U\fD ORDERED that the Audi tor of Jef- ferson County, Washington shall draw a warrant in favor of said Milwaukee Land Company in the amount of ~~1048.42 and that the. Treasurer of Jeffer son County $h.a.llJ..~y pay same upon sub- mission to him. Dated tb. is ~~ day of :March, }-9420 L(~ CL- Chair~m.. ; "~4.- ,1JJ4Ld-: Coromi s on r ~~ COIlllQss10ner..... ' ~ JEFFERSON COUNTY (1/) r.-) 3 \ Monday, March 2 nd, 1942. 10 A.M. ------------r------ I' ,I I: " The Board of Jefferson County COl~lissioners met on the above named date and hour with all members present. Arthur C. Boren, Chairman, Hugh H:l.sbet and Berti1 Kruse, members. Minutes of the April session were read and approved. RESOLUTION NO "B"44. signed WHEREAS, the perioe'!. of cold weather caused abnorman damaee to the rOads of Jefferson County, and WHEREAS, it is deemed necesso.ry to manui'acture suitable plant mix material for repa~r of said roads, WHEREAS, the estimated sost of said project is $1200.00, BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the sum of ~;1200.00 be set aside from the County Road fund for the purpose aforesaid. Dated this 2nd day of March, 1942. A'l'TEST: P.M. Richardson, Clerk of the Board. Board of Jefferson County Commissioners Arthur C. Boren, Chail"lllan Hugh Nisbet, l.Tember Bel'til Kruse, " A letter was received from Mr. Cross of the State Land office rel~; ti ve to a parcel of land on the Big Quilcene HiveI', requested put up for sple by a prospective buyer and which had been transferred to the Stete and in his lettel' Mr. Gross stated that he thought it would be unwise to sell the s!?r.le at this time and it wl)s thel'efore so ordered that tl.;',e purch.'.lscr be refundem the deposit he had made. 'l'he .land in question waS the SE(t of See 28, Twp 27 1-:, R 2 W. on the Big Quilcene Rivero' Mr. DouglaS of the J.'.ilV/aul~ee land Company appeared before tl:e Board and requested that the Taxes which his company had p~id on Park Take land in the West End of the County, be returned :l_n the amount of ~~1048. 42 therefore the following resolution w~s signed: NO "B" 45. on the 15th. day of 1,larch, 1941, pay the sum of :;::1048.42 for taxes allee;edly RESOLUTION w}~REAS the Milwaukee Land Company did to the Treasurer of Jefferson County, Wash., due, and WI--:EREAS the tracts upon which the said t"xes were purported to be levied were by a "Declaration of Take" entered in the Federal District Court at Seattle, Wash., July 1, 1940, made the property of the United States of America, and I. WHEHEAS spxd Passing of title occured prior to the levy of 1940 taxes b:; Jefferson County" W,-,shington, and ill WI-!ERl'~AS this Board h(1s been ad'Jised by the Prosecuting: Attorney of Jefferson County that inasmuch as siad title had Passed prior to the date of tlle levy of ! said taxes, Jeffe;:'son County could not possible collect taxes and that any receipt i of Same b~ any officer of safd county would be unlawful and beyond his powers and gi ve rise to a good claim against said county in be~,a1d of said Company, IT IS HERE:;:" RESOLVED AI-ill ORDEFillD that the Auditor of Jefferson County, WaSh., shall draW a w!?,rrant in favor of said l:;:tlvi~ul{ee tand Company in the amOUl",t of $1048.42 and that:,he Treasurer of Jefferson County Shall duly pay S81i1e upon submission to him. Dated this 2nd day 01' March, 1942. Board of Jefferson County Commissioners Arthur C. Boren, Chairman Hugh Nisbet, li:ember Bertil Kruse, " AT'fEST: P.M. Richardson, Clerk of the Board. The Board adjourned to meet aga:l.n on 'l'ueaday, March 3rd at 10 A.M. Tuesday, March 3rd at 10 A.M. The Board reconvened on the above named date and hour with all members present. The question of insurrance on the seven pa;,:senger cars owned by the County was discussed and various figures were quoted, but no decision WaS arrived at. The Board adjourned to meet again on Wednesday, March bal. 4th WednesdaY, ~arch ~ 4th. LO A.M. The Board reconvened with all memllel'S .present. The following Bills against the County were signed: Current Expense $6686.83 County Road 7714.92 Assistance Account 1740.25 The Board adjourned to meet again on ThursdaY, march 5th. 'l'hursday, lliarch 5th at 10 A.M. The Board reconvened on the above named date and hour wit,.. all members prSfJent. Resolution no liB 46 A. Was s:l.gned: RESOLUTION HO;B" 46 A. WHEREAS W.J. Buhler and J.J. Lafferty, both of Pt. Tovlnsend, WaS11., have paid taxes in the amount of Forty-five (~45.00) on the f~llowing described property: Lots 1.3, and 5, Block 44, Original 'l'm-;nsite, F'S per Plr.\t in Volume 1, of Plats, Page one, records of Jef/erson Co., Wash. and -' WHEREAS it WaS agreed at the t:t,le of the conveyance of' sald jjll'operty to this county that said tpxes would be assumed by the county, and WHEREAS said W.J. Buhler and S.J. Lafferty ere therefol'0 entitled to a refund of said taxes paid by them, IT IS HEHEFY P.ESOLVED Al-fD ORDERED that the Auditor of this County draw a voucher in the said amount in favor of the said Vi.J. Buhler and J.J. Lafferty and' the same be paid b:JT the Treasurel' of J-efferscn County and charged to the Tax Refund Fund. Dated this 5th flay of March, 1942. Arthur C. Boren, Chairman . Hugh Nisbet, Member Attest: P.I,!. Richa:>:'dson, Clerk. Bertil Kruse II See page 532.