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RESOLUTION 1983- 6 <br />A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A BOUNTY ON POCKET GOPHERS <br />CAPTURED IN THE CITY OF HUGO, MINNESOTA. <br />The City Council of the City of Hugo, Minnesota, determines that: <br />WHEREAS, it has been determined that a bounty system is an <br />effective aid in the control of pocket gophers, <br />NOW, ARE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a bounty on pocket gophers <br />captured in the City of Hugo, Minnesota, be established and paid as follows: <br />BOUNTY FUND. The City Council shall advance the sum of $75.00 to <br />be disbursed by the Clerk's office in accordance with the provisions of <br />this Resolution. When the bounty fund is depleted to a balance of $10.00 <br />or less, the Clerk shall request additional bounty funds as may appear to <br />be reasonably necessary for the balance of the bounty period, as here- <br />inafter defined. <br />BOUNTY PERIOD. The bounty shall be paid as herein defined for <br />pocket gophers captured after June 15 and prior to December 1, 1983. <br />BOUNTY. A bounty of 75� shall be paid to any one surrendering <br />the two front feet of any et gopher captured in the City of Hugo, <br />Minnesota, and surrendered during the bounty period as hereinafter defined. <br />BOUNTY RECORD. The Clerk shall prepare a record of each bounty <br />transaction. The record shall contain at least the name and address of the <br />bounty recipient, the date of the transaction, and the number of pocket <br />gophers for which bounty payment was made, and the total amount of bounty paid. <br />BOUNTY FUND ACCOUNTING. At the next regular meeting of the City <br />Council following December 1, the Clerk shall provide a written suamary of <br />bounty transactions occurring during the bounty period, and shall therewith <br />refund the balance of the bounty fund to the City of Hugo. <br />RESOLUTION REVIEW. This Resolution shall be reviewed on or before <br />the annual budget meeting for the City of Hugo, for purposes of determining <br />whether a budget item will be included for the payment of gopher bounties <br />for the next year. This Resolution shall either be renewed for the next year <br />or shall terminate automatically on December 31, 1983. <br />ADOPTED AND PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THIS 2nd DAY OF May , 1983. <br />I -J. Michael McAllister, Mayor <br />AT !�.ST: <br />Mary reager, Clerk <br />