Sandusky Board of Education Water Contract

              To the Honorable President and 
Members of the Board of Education. } [lines joined by brackets] 
Gentlemen. 
The following preamble and 
resolution adopted by the Trustees of Water Works is respectfully 
submitted for your consideration, and if approved by your 
Board an early reply is requested. 
Whereas: The Board of Water Works seeing the necessity of providing 
fire protection to the 1 st [superscript] Ward Public School building and furnishing a 
water supply to as many consumers as possible, and having but a 
limited sum of money to extend the pipe line, therefore be it, 
Resolved: That in consideration of the sum of one thousand dollars 
to be paid by the Board of Education on or before December 1 st [superscript] 1877 
the Trustees of Water Works agree to extend the pipe line to said 
building, and to give a perpetual supply of living water, free 
of charge for school purposes, to all public school buildings now 
used, or that  may be hereafter used for that purpose under the 
jurisdiction of the Board of Education of the City of Sandusky, O, when 
located adjacent to Streets having water mains therein. 
Nothing herein is to be construed to require the Trustees of Water Works to put 
in water pipes + fixtures inside said school buildings, or grounds. 
By order of Board of Water Works 
David M. Arndt Sec’y. 
Sandusky, O, Oct. 31 st [superscript] 1877 
$1000.00 
Received of the Board of Education   One 
thousand dollars in fulfillment of the above 
agreement. 
Feb’y 9. 1878.				David M. Arndt, Sec’y 
Board of Water Works.