The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1877-11-15
MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
MANITowoc. Nov. u, 1877.


Board met pursuant to adjournment,
quorum present. In the absence of
the Mayor, Alderman Kemper was chos-
en- Chairman pro tenn.
A number of claims were presented
and referred TO committees.
A resolution instructing the Marshal
to cause the removal of Sam. Randolph s
cooper shop was referred to the first
ward local committee.
Account of Jos. Auermiller. 6.75, for
labor on hose cart, was allowed in full.
attending T. Mahnke, was not allowed.
An ordinance to establish dock lines
in the city of Manitowoc was adopted.
The dock lines are therein established
as follows:
Commencing on the n. w. corner of the first
crib of the south harbor pier, thence running
west to point SO feet north of the S. w. cor
ner of block 222; thence to a point SO feet
north of 5. E. corner of block 229; thence to
point 200 feet north of the S. E. corner of block
2lS; thence to point 100 feet north of S. w.
corner of block PIT; thence to point 240 feet
north of S. w. corner of block ZIG; thence to
point 1S9 feet north of 5. E. corner block 2l4,
thence to point ITO feet n. E. of S. w. corner
of block 2l4; thence to point ITO feet N. E of
the S. E. corner of block 213; thence to a point
40 feet y. E. of s. w. corner of lot 5, block
2l3: thence to 40 feet n. E. of s. E. corner of
block 1S2; thence to lis feet N. E. of 8 L. cor
ner of lot 3, block, 1877; thence to liz feet n. E.
corner of block III; thence to 100 feet N E. of
S. E. corner of lot five, block lat; thence to
140 feet N. E. of S. E. of lot Z, block H.;
thence to 100 feet n. E. Of S. E. corner of block
123; lot 2, thence to point IS feet n. Z. of s. E.
corner of lot 3, block 123.
On the north side of the river they commence
at a point on the S. W. corner of the first crib
of harbor pier and run west to point 13S feet
south of the n. E. corner of lot 2 block $50;
thence to 135 feet south of n. E. corner of
block Isl; thence 10 S. feet south of n. E. cor
ner of block Isl; thence to lob feet south o.
n. w. corner of block 49,; thence to I03 feet
south of n. f. corner of block IS3; thence to
$50 feet south of y. W. corner of lot +, block
16f; thence to 80 feet south of n. W. corner
of block $50; thence to 1870 feet south of n. W.
corner of block 18+; thence to $50 feet south of
n. W. corner of lot 6. block 1855; thence 10 60
feet west of S. w. corner of lot block 1855;
thence to 125 feet g. W. of n. w. corner of
lot block 1s5; thence to $50 feet S. w. of n.
E. corner of block III; thence to $50 feet S. w.
of n. e. corner of block no; thence to $50 feet
S. w. of n. E. corner of block AS; thence to
800 feet west of 6. w. corner of block 14s
Docks along these lines shall be built
of timber II inches in diameter on piles
securely placed. Lots abutt:ng on
docks shall ba brought to grade, the
grade of docks same as now built, filled
with brush, earth and gravel SO arranged
as to prevent washing. 1t shall be the
duty Of owners to keep docks in good
repair.
An ordinance to organize the fire de
partment OF the city of Manitowoc was
referred.
The City Attorney was requested to
draft memorial to Congress to make
an appropriation to bnild breakwater.
Claims were allowed Under suspen
sion OF the rules as follows:
T. Seeger freight in hose $500
Card TesbEa steelwoiIx $50
John Krui, $50
VIM. Sherman q SO
l.. Westphal /" 100
w Refnhart brush FOG
C. W. Morse steelwork zoo
No action was taken on the appoint
ment of an engineer for the new steamer.
Board adjourned for one week.