Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-09-05
board of Street Commissioners.

Proceedings ST regular meeting Of the
Boari of Street Commissioners held Sept.
3D., 1877.
Goette Kusel Maerzke. DIN and WILDER
s. Absent Aid Zickert, l.
quorum being present, Aid Kuse was
on motion chosen chairman, pro tenn
The minutes of last meeting read and APP
proved. Also the minutes of the last spec
Ial meeting read and approved Introduce
Ell hy A d. Flnn---a petition signed by F.
Bishop, Sr aud eight others, for the pas
sage Of an ordinance ordaining The building
of IA sidewalk on the North side of LaFa-
cite street, in the Third ward, which Was
read and on motion of Aid. Finn referred
to The Committee on Streets and Bridges
with instructions to report by o rdinance at
tue next regular meeting.
Accounts against the General Fund in
reduced. Accounts Of II. S. Meurian for
The care and BOARD Of Charles Fuse a crazy
person in the 5th ward, amou nt 50, 90 WAS
on motion returned to the claimant. Ac-
count of Phillip Mantz for repairs on Main
Street bridge, amount $l.25; was on mo
ton, referred to the Committee on Streets
aud Bridges. The accounts Of George
Henze for service as night watch for The
month OF August 1877, and the same to
Peter Blair; SO each were allowed under
suspension Of the rules, all the Aldermen
present voting in the affirmative.
Accounts against thes First ward intro
dnced by AID. Goette. To j. ?. Schoen-
halls, for nails, Sl0,3l. 10 Judson Prem
tce, tor surveying aud establishing grad es,
S24. To Bolles y Prohazka for reLairings,
SO, so. To j. 4. Barrett for lumber, 81 ,O6.
10 Mrs. g. Dcusing for lumber 1927. To
D. 4 f kusel for nails 1891 To Hamlin
Il Ford for lumber $350,l3. All of which
accounts were audited by the Street Com
missioters of said ward, and allowed under
suspension Of the rules, all the Aldermen
present voting in The affirmative
Accounts against the Third ward. To
Thomas Haley for 81 days work on streets,
IS So TO Patrick McCulley for 81 DAYS
work on streets 1925. Audited by a ma.
iority Of the Street Commissioners of said
ward and allowed under suspension of The
rules, al Aldermen present voting in the
affirmative.
Accounts against Sixth ward Gen'l Fund
To Charles Pohlman for one Gay work on
streets 81 Audited by the Street Commits
sioner Of said ward, and allowed under sus-
pension Of the rules, all the Aldermen vo-
ting in the affirmative.
Account against the Seventh ward To
Charles McDermott for 20 days work as
Roadmaster, S25. Audited by the Street
Commissioner of said ward, and allowed
Under suspension OF the rules, all the AL
dermen present voting in the affirmative,
Aid. Finn offered the following resolu-
ton, which was adapted:
Resotoed, That the time table TO be OBJ
served by the Gas Company, in relation to
lighting and extinguishing gas, shall be
as follows: The lamp at the Metre shall be
lit at 40 minutes after sun set, and all other
lamps AS soon as possible after; the lamp at
the test metre shall be exlinguished 30
minutes after Eleven o'clock, and all others
after Except on nights when the moon is
above the horizon, then no lamp shall be
lit or continue to burn after the moon is
above the horizon
All resolutions conflicting with this res
oution are hereby repealed.
On motion Of Aid Finn, the City Mar
sbal was directed 10 notify the owners and
occupants Of lots adjoining to the north
line of Main street, between 5th and 9th
streets, in the Second ward, tina. they must
lower sidewalks on the north side OF SAID
street. opposite their respective lots to con-
form with the established grade of said
street, within ten days from this date, and
report his doings thereon at the next regu-
lar meeting,
The Clerk laid before the Board his
monthly settlement with the City Treasurer,
which was read, accepted and ordered to be
placed on file.
On motion Board adjourned.
CHARLES BECKMANN, City Clerk.