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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTIOIJ ES`I'ABLISiiING A BOUNTY ON POCKET G
THE VILLAGE OF hUGO, OPIiF�RS CAPTURED INT
4IN,dESO`1'A, AND AUTHORIZI<1G THE'
P
OF A BOUr4TY PAYMASTER FOR RL'CEIVITIG CLAIb1S AND PAYING BOU dTIES j,O�4
POCKET GOPHERS, AND ESTABLISriI1G COIMPENSATI0i4 FOR THE B
MASTER.
OUi41 Y PAY--
'1'th Village
that: at:
Council of the Village of Iiugo, i"i;inesota,
W HE RE AS, packet cro l:Zc�3-s constitute a nuisance, , -
to agriculture, and are harmful to the Public safet r are detrimental
the Village of Iiugo; and Y a.id welfare in
gophers
it has been deemed desirable to control the number
Of- packet gok�ners cait"In the Village of 1-iugo; and
WRERLAS, it has L)0011 determined that a bystem is
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an effective aici in the control of Docket goApnc�rs.
.1 OW, THEREFORE;, BE IT Ri SOLVED, that a bount
gophers captured in the Village of Hugo, ilinnesota, beyestablisoil k .t
and paid as fol lovas :
Section 1. BOUNTY PAY -ASTER. The office of Bounty Pay-
master is established to administer the provisions of this Resolution,
and the .'Mayor shall fog-thwith a.DPoint a reside
nt to approval
as Bounty Paymaster, said ar�pointrf entebe ng`�sub�ect
to approval of the Villa Coy.,:.cil. J
Section 2. BOUigTY FU 4D. Upon appointment and qualification
of a 30unty Paymaster, as herein provided the
authorize the Village Treasurer to advance the sur lofe$100Cous0plto�t he
Bourity Paymaster to be aisbur_sed 'D tI
with the provisions of this Resolutions B n Ythe master Fn accordance
depleted to a balance of'
f $10.00, or less, the BountyPaymasteryand is
make report to thr Village Council, together ,vi til r,luestfor l
addi-
tional Bounty Funds as riic:v a;)Pear to reasonably � e
the balance be n..cc�,,sar.�,� for
of tt10 Bounty Period, as hereinafter defined.
Section 3. BOUiITY. A Lounty of 25� si1,�.11 be paid by tiie
a
Bounty Paymaster to nyone surr_cliciering the two front feel: of ally
pocket gopher castureci in the Village of Lugo,
rendered during the i3ounty P` riod hilin,1. seta, and sur-
ereinafter uefined.
Section 4. I30Ui4TY PERIOD. The Bounty y }
here=in desfinoc , for pour:ut co �i�ers captor '-1i 11 be paid, as
Bounty Paymaster after ,7u1.y J15 and prior to Dcc cmbc relder.eci to t110
Section 5. I -,OU TY RECORD. The Bounty Paymaster shall
(1) transrni t one
prepare a record in triplicate of each Bounty transaction, and shall
copy to tale Bount-
payment, iti
(2) transmit one copy to+trreeViplane Clerx nq "an41 d tae Bounty
one copy as a record of the transaction. ( ) retain
at least the name and address The record shall contain
the transaction, the nwt�}�er�s o� the Bounty recipient, the date of
o
ment was made, and the total amount eofgBounts for which Bownty pay -
y paid.
Section 6. BOUNTY PAYI�iASTER FEE. The Bounty Paymaster
shall be paid a fee computed as `en
the Bounty fees disbursed during percent (100-6) o�
Bothe amount of
the Village Clerk, as herein rec�uitredunty Period and reported to
Section 7. BOUNTY PUND ACCOUNTING.
meeting of tyre Village Council folloc�ing December thetnext regular
lPay-
waster shall provide a written sunuaary of Bounty transactions
occurring during ttre Bounty Period, and shall therewith refund the
balance of the Bounty Fund to the Village of Iiugo.
Section 8. RESOLUTIOIJ REVIEW. This Resolution shall be
reviewed on or before the annual budget meeting for the Village of
Hugo, for purposes of determining whether a budget item will be
included for payment of Gopher Mounties for the next year. This
Resolution shall either be renewed for the next year, or shall
terminate automatically on December 31.
Adopted and passed by the Council this I day of May., 1972.
ATTEST:
CLERK
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MAYOR