Oregon bond bill seeks $10 million for roads
A joint committee introduces an emergency act in Oregon to issue up to ten million dollars in state highway bonds. The measure directs the Highway Commission to fund road construction, paving, and maintenance, adopt a hard surfaced highway standard, and cooperate with the federal government while creating a state highway sinking fund.
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State Highway Commission
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Legislative Assembly
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Roads and taxes loom in Pendleton bond plan debate
The long section discusses county road bonds, tax impacts, and state funding. It compares bonds to federal aid, outlines mill tax rates per $100, and notes shifts from wartime to peacetime economy. The author argues for state aid and tax-exempt debt, urging legislative action on public debt taxation.
County road work bids rules outlined for contracts
The text outlines county court requirements for road improvement contracts. It states that before letting any contract the county court must publish notices in two newspapers, announce time and place for bids, and prove publication. It emphasizes competitive bidding, proper specifications, and safeguards against favoritism in work progress and payment.
Towns Pay More Than a Third of County Taxes
A tabulated 1919 tax roll statement by Asnenmor C. Pr Strain shows each incorporated town’s property valuation, tax rate, and payments. It notes towns’ extended valuations are under one fifth of the county total, yet towns may pay more than one third of county taxes.
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Asnenmor C. Pr Strain
Eaoh
Milla Rgr
Ween Athena
Reho
Freewater
St Teaae
Milton . Corp
Pendleton
Weason
Freeeccee
Pereweeeter
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State Highway Fund
Legislative Assembly of
Salem
United States of America
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Quetta
Pendicton
Idke
Bhia
Oro
Noor
Plan 7
Becwupe I
Avorme
Code Sam's
New York
Perone
Peeeres
Cousty
Union High
Ehenl Nu
Pe County
Union High School
Ee Senes Sehool
County General Fund
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