The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1876-03-30
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
MANTroWOC, March 27. 1876.

1hAN1IOWOC, MuTCu ~, 1910.
Council met pursuant to adjournment.
Present, Mayor A. D. Jones, Alder
men Bleser, Gelbke, Harris, Langwor-
thy, Johnston, Torrison, Schmidt, Wits,
Knickrehm, Barnes and Prochaska.
The minutes Of last meeting were read
and approved.
The petition of John Schuette and 9TH
ers, to build sidewalks, was referred to
the com. of the LIST Ward.
Aid Bleser submitted the following {:
WHEREAS, A petition in writing, sign
ed by one half of the resident owners of
lots or It'll street, between Hancock and
Madison streets, has been presented to
this Board, praying that a sidewalk be
ordered built on both sides of 7th street
described as aforesaid, and the same
having been reported upon favorably
and allowed by vote of a majority of all
the Aldermen elect, be it
ResoIUed, That the street commission
er of the first district be and the same is
hereby authorized and Instructed to no
THY, according to law, the owners of lots
abutting on Seventh street, between
IldICOCk ailu hdulSOu Sti66lS, 10 Dtllll
good, substantial plank sidewalk in front
of their respective lots on each side of
said 7th street.as aforesaid, the same to
be at least five feet in width and to be
built within sixty days from this date.
Adopted; ayes 9, hayes 0.
The following claims were presented
and referred
A. Piening, 1872 so, to com. on claims;
Tillson & Klingholz, $500, to com. on
fire and water Manitowoc Journal,
$685., to com. on printing Manitowoc
Tribune, $60.93, to com. on printing.
The committee on Assessment and FL
nance submitted the following report:
The com. on assessment and finance,
to whom was referred the report of the
City Treasurer, respectfully report that
they have fully examined the report, to-
gether with the necessary vouchers and
receipts. and find it correct and recon
mend that it be adopted and placed Oh
file.
The report was adopted; ayes 10,
hayes 0.
An ordinance in relation to public
printing was on motion laid over to next
meeting.
The following ordinance was adopted
by ayes 9, hayes (Gelbke and Prochas-
ky).
An ordinance to amend an ordinance entitled
an ordinance establishing and regulating the
Fire Department of the City of Malitowoc.-
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Board Of
SECTION /. Section 81 of an ordinance estab-
fishing and regulating the Fire Department of
the City Ct ad6pted the sd + day o o
as follows: Section 81. All the penalties in
Gu rred under the Twelfth, Sixteenth, Twen-
tieth, Twenty-eighth, Twenty-ninth and Thin
tieth Section of this ordinance shall be paid
into the City Treasury, for the use of the Fire
Department of the City of Manitowoe and Snail
by foreign insurance companies, be annually
divided equally among the several companies
of said department.
And there shall annually be paid from said
Treasury to every Hand Engine Company the
sum of Fifty Dollars; to every Steam Fire En- n
every Hook and Ladder Company, the sum OF
Thirty Dollars and to every Bucket Company,
| the sum of Fifteen Dollars payable quarterly
at the TIM of making the reports required
! from TIE Chief Engineer, by section nine OF
| this ordinance.
| P,oridcd that no such payment shall be made
! to any of said companies which shall not at all
| times during the quarter next preceding the
| time fixed for said payments have kept all the
! engines and other fire apparatus entrusted to
their care, in perfect order, for immediate use;
| and provided further, that none of said COM
/ panieS shall receive any payment or considerd-
| ton for fire wood, OIL or lights or any other
! material used for any work done in cleaning
| and keeping in good working order such en-
! gines and other fire apparatus; provided fur-
! Their, that the City furnish fuel, oil and other
| neceSSaries for the steamer.
SEC. =. This ordinance shall be III force from
! and after its passage and publication.
Adopted, March 27th, 1876
| Attest. a ID. JONES, Mayor
F. w. BORCHERDT, City Clerk.
On motion the rules were suspended
and the following claims allowed:
P. Schreihardt, 5000, building side
walks A. Pieling, S32. 80, stationary
! Manitowoc Tribune, 500 50, printing
NIanitowoc Journal, S66.G5 allowed $50.
81, disallowed s1.35, printing; Tllson &
Klingholz, 50. 90, hauling steamer.
Allowed ; ayes IL, hayes 0.
On motion Council adjourned t,
Thursday, April 9th, 1876, at :. O'Clock
P. NJ. E. W. BoRCHERDT,
City Clerk.