Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1879-02-12
Board of Street Commissioners.

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Proceedings ola NEE ing of the Board O
S;reetCommissoners held Feb,uryS 8, 1879
| Roll called-ail members present
The minutes Of the last regular NEE tins
read and approved.
| Presentations:
A petition from = Schultz praying for 6
reimbursement OF $l3 90 to the amount O
lax wrongtully laced into the city tax 70 j
OF $40 against his property by clerical
against the same.
LAID over under the rules.
A petition from l. s Bonghton and So
Others praying for All appropriation OF 800
toward paving for The mason work and nme
in building on abutment on County Line
Street Bridge
La'd over under the rule.
BY Alderman Finn "A ssembly bill No.
BOG, making sections 81, %, 30. and "a Of
chapter 5, of the laws of 1878 (regls,ry
laws), not applicable in its operation to his
CITY, and Assembly bill No 1872. making
the Board of Street Conn isaloners the Board
OF Review on assessments
Both bills laid over uDder the rules.
Reports from committees:
The Committee on Judiciary, to whom
had been referred the account OF John
R!chert, for constable fees, 1881, against
the City General Fund; and the account OF
John Davies tor wood and personal services
$27.75, against the First Ward Poor Fund;
and the account OF VIM. Bieher. for money
paid and stationery and personal services,
$3.50, against the Second Ward Poor Fund
reported in favor OF allowing John Richer, 8
account in full, John Davis account at
$!2.75, and VIM. Beber's account at o3 20,
striking from the latter two accounts, the
charges for personal services.
Accounts allowed as reported and charged
10 the respective funds, all the Aldermen
voting in the affirmative.
Resolutions:
By Alderman Miller.
Resotved, That the Clerk be instrnc' ed
to draw an order upon the City Gen Fund
in The amount OF $3.50 in favor of the
Second ward, sac amount having beer charg
ed to and paid by the second ward, being
| a Just charge against the City Gen. Fluid.
Resolution adopted, all he Aldermen
voting IN the ali I'm alive
By Alderman B,umann,
ReSotUed, That our representative in Sen
ate and Assembly ara requested to secure
the passage of Assembly bills No. 3O6 and
382,
Resolution adopted
BY Aid Marzke
ResoLued, rbat the sum of thirteen and
twenty-elgth huhdreths dollars be and the
same is hereby appropriated out OF the Gen.
| Fund 10 Guttlieo Schultz of the lst ward
| for the purpose ofre--mhursing him, as til a
amount has been wrongfiily placed IN the
tax roll OF 1878. against bis property by
| mlstaklng the figures in the department 70 i
OF said year, and the Clerk is hereby direct-
| ed to issue an order to him for thai amount
RESOLUTION adoPted: all the aldermen voted
| 10 the affirmative.
BY Aid. Bennett.
Resolved, That the request of L. S. Bough
| ton and the rest OF the petitions for an appro.
| pration of Que hundred dollars IN aid ri
! building an abutment on County line Street.
bridge be and hereby is acceded to and
that C ty orders amou ntlng to said sum be
issued upon the completion Of he work to
| the satisfaction OF the Commi ttee on Streets
| and Bridges 10 full of all claims against the
| city 10 come, ton " FL the work. Resolu-
ton adopted
By Aid. Bennett:
Resolved, That the Financial Committee
be and hereby is instructed to examine the
| financial condition of the City Treasury
with a view of ticking up the rate due the
Ahrens FIRE Engine Co., and to commnni.
cato with said company to ascertain their
willingness OF accepting payment this time
Resolution adopted.
| The Clerk presented the report of Donald
| kehr, City Marshal, on the amount of fine
and the persons so fined for the violation OF
the city ordinances during of the month o.
January, 1879. Persons fined, and aggre.
gate amount of 6ne $25, before c. Arnold
Justice of the Peace.
! Also the report of VIM. Wilson, Deputy
Marshal, in the number of pupils arrested
by him as Migrants, before Arnold. Jus
tice of the Peace, during said month, the
number being 20, of which number q were
Discharge and committed.
Both reports ordered on file
Also bis monthly settlement with the Cit J
Treasurer for the month OF January, 1879.
Read and ordered on 6te.
On motion Board adjourned.
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