The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1880-09-02
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
MANTrowoo, August 80, 1880.

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Board met. All members present ex,
cept Reuss, Hanson, Wittenberg and
Nyhagen. After the reading of the min.
utes, Kappes had the following resolu
ton appear on the record, it having been
declared lost at the last regular meeting
| The resolution recites the necessity, on
account of a mistake of the city surveyor,
to order filling on Washington street,
above the amount mentioned in the spec
ifcations, and authorize sthe local COM
mittee to have contractor Gibson haul
in the necessary filling to complete the
improvement of said street, provided that
the cost of filling per yard shall not ex-
coed the cost of 10 cents per cubic yard.
The cost of doing such work to be charg-
ed to the general city fund. Minutes
were then approved.
Claims were presented and referred as
follows: To committee on streets: Geo
Dusold, $50, work; J. Hostik & Co.,
$3.50, gravel. To committee on DAN.
Erickson & Edwards, 81, removing snag
from harbor. To committee on Fire *
Water; II. Bockman, s., watching fire /;
G. Brockman, 81. watching fire; Str. Co.
No. 2, Si3.5 80, filling cistern; Il. King
holz, 81, hauling fire apparatus. To
committee on claims: City Treasurer,
S7.73, sundries for city; II. Falge, court
costs. To committee on bridges: Pro-
chaska & Co., S7S.22, work on bridges.
White submitted the following: Re
scinding an order passed at last meeting,
providing for the building of sidewalk
on east side of Main street, between
Huron and st. Clair, for the reason that
resident owners have not agreed to tho
same. Adopted unanimously.
Guttman submitted the following: Di-
recting city clerk to advertise for bids to
repair dock abutting on lot 2, block 217
in the city of Manitowoc. Adopted.
By Day: Providing for cleaning the
alleys and passages in Evergreen GENE
terry, provided the work does not take
longer than four days. The Sexton is
instructed to do the work or see that it
is done. Adopted,
BY Richter; Instructlng committee
on fire and water to purchase three rub
Der coats for fire department. Adopted.
Dusold submitted the following: A
report that 7th street in the LIST ward,
between Quay and Hancock streets has
been improved to the established grade
by j. Trostik g. Co., according to con-
tract and plans and specifications on file,
and to the satisfaction of the commits
sioner and the acceptance of the same is
recommended. The report was adopted
and Richter submitted the following
Instructed the mayor and clerk to issue
scrip to ]. Trostik & Co., for said i'm
provement according to contract and the
provisions of the city charter. And fur
ther, that the mayor and clerk are au-
thorized to issue an order in favor of J.
Trostik & Co., for improvement OF eros
sings of Quay and 9Th streets, Franklin
and 9TH and Washington and It'll, to the
amount of $239.10, according to contract.
Adopted.
The special committee appointed to
examine into the condition of the dredge
and scows, reported: That they found
the dredge III bad condition, filed with
about two feet of water. The machinery
does not look SO bad. They did not see
the straps of the connecting of main en-
CINE but think they may lay on the floor
under water. The value of the whole is
estimated at $4,000. Signed by A. F.
Dumke, A. T. Dueno and Z. Weber.
The report was placed on file.
The street commissioner was instruct
ed to remove the old planks from the
sidewalk on Washington street from 18th
to 10th.
Under suspension of the rules the fol-
lowing claims were allowed: J. Trostek
& Co., S15.60; &. Dusold, $36 90; II.
Falge, $500; City Treasurer, $7.73; H.
Breckman, $500; G. BrockmaD, $500;
A. Prockaska & Co., S7S. "a Schuette &
Bros, 3d. "a and $15.04
Six dollars were appropriated to pay
for six copies of city directory.
Adjourned to September 10, 1880.
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