CHAPTER 165 OFFICE BUILDING MILL LEVY AUTHORIZED (H. B. No. 499, by Mr. Rhoads) AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ERECTION OF AN OFFICE BUILDING state building Be It Enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado : Section 1. The Board of Capitol Managers is hereby Construction of authorized and directed to have prepared plans for an office authorized building to be constructed on the ground belonging to the State of Colorado, situated at the northeast corner of the intersection of Colfax avenue and Sherman street in the city of Denver and upon approval of said plans by the Board, to begin the construction of said building. Section 2. Said building shall be constructed by the Board of Capitol Managers and shall be and remain under its management and control in the same manner that said Board now manages and controls the Capitol and Colorado State Museum buildings and grounds. Control to be under Board agers Section 3. Said building when completed shall be used Use of only for offices of officers, Boards, Bureaus and Commissions of the Executive Department of the State Government. Tax levied for payment Repealing clause Safety clause Emergency clause Section 4. There shall be levied and assessed upon all taxable property within this state, both real and personal, in the years 1919, 1920 and 1921, in addition to the present levy for the Capitol Building Fund, a tax of twelve hundredths of one mill on each and every dollar of assessed valuation; said tax to be assessed and collected in the same manner and at the same time as is now or may hereafter be provided by law for the assessment and collection of other revenues, and, when so collected, shall be paid to the credit of the Capitol Building Fund. The entire fund derived from such levy each year or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of Sections One and Two of this act. Section 5. The Auditor of State is hereby authorized and directed to issue certificates of indebtedness in payment of all expenditures made by the Board of Capitol Managers under authority of this act, upon presentation of vouchers certified by said board; said certificates of indebtedness shall be payable out of moneys hereby appropriated and shall bear interest at four per cent. per annum from date of presentation until paid; but in no event shall the total amount of said certificates exceed the amount hereby appropriated. The faith and credit of the state is hereby pledged for the payment of principal and interest of said certificates of indebtedness. Section 6. All acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Section 7. The General Assembly hereby declares that this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety. Section 8. In the opinion of the General Assembly an emergency exists; therefore, this act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved: April 9, 1919. CHAPTER 166 OIL INSPECTOR-INSPECTION-FEES-STANDARDS (S. B. No. 320, by Senator Tobin and Representative Colgate) AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 3, 44 AND 45 OF AN ACT ENTITLED Be It Enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado: Section 1. That Section 3 of "An act relating to the Section amended production, purity, sale and inspection of kerosene, gasoline, and all other fluid substances produced in whole or in part from petroleum; paint, varnish, filler, stain, linseed oil, turpentine and all other similar substances; establishing the office of State Inspector of oils with offices, assistants, and powers to enforce the provisions of this act; and repealing all and parts of acts in conflict herewith." Approved April 13, 1915, said act being Chapter 126 of the Session Laws of Colorado, 1915. Be and is hereby amended to read and provide as follows: Section amended Oil inspectors Charge for tests -when made Governor appoint other deputies Section amended Salary of oil inspectors The Oil Inspector shall determine the gravity (Baume scale) at sixty degrees Fahrenheit of each sample of gasoline, naphtha, or motor spirits, and shall place a record of same on certificate of inspection. No material fluid or substance shall be sold or offered for sale or labelled "gasoline" which contains more than five-tenths of one per cent. of solid matter. Section 2. That Section 44 of the act mentioned in Section 1 hereof be and is hereby amended to read as follows, to-wit: SECTION 44. There shall be three deputy oil inspectors, one of whom shall be the professor of mechanical engineering of the University of Colorado, and he shall have the supervision and charge of the laboratory and all instruments and appliances therein. It shall be the sole duty of this deputy and his qualified assistants to make all routine analyses of all samples submitted by the chief oil inspector and to give such results in writing as may be necessary for the proper carrying out of the requirements of the act. He shall employ qualified assistants at his own expense. In cases where samples for tests and analyses which do not come under the provisions of this act are submitted by either the State Oil Inspector or by private parties, a fee may be charged to cover the laboratory expenses and pay for the time of the deputy and his assistants. The appointment of the other deputies shall be made by the Governor. Section 3. That Section 45 of the act mentioned in Section 1 hereof be and is hereby amended to read as follows, to-wit: Out of the fees and emoluments of his office, the State Inspector of Oils shall receive a salary of three thousand dollars per year, together with actual and necessary ex penses of the office, and his deputies shall each receive a salary of eighteen hundred dollars per year, and actual necessary traveling or laboratory expenses. aminationhow paid Out of such fees shall also be paid the expense incurred Expense of exin making such geological examinations of state oil lands as shall be authorized by the Governor. The above salaries and expenses shall be paid monthly on a warrant signed by the Governor. Approved: March 29, 1919. |