The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-07-02
Aid. sohend presented the following i.

: 1880, By resolution permission was granted
D the Artesian Well Company to locate their
: we'll on the public grounds Just north of En-
CINE House No. 8 in the second ward of the
: said city of Kenosha
: beg leave to present the following or
J dinance, and move its passage:
ORDINANCE NO..
ReIatl0e to the North Side Water Companv. -
of Kenoshd, Wisconsin.
SEC. /. That leave and authority is hereby
granted to I" The North Side Water Companv.
of Kenosha Wisconsin" its successors and
assigns, to construct an artesan we'll on thai
certain piece or parcel of land belonging to
the said city of Kenosha, described as fol-
lows, to wit: The same being known and
designated as 1.-The Market Grounds" in
the second ward of the city of Kenosha. in
the state of Wisconsin, and bounded on the
south and east sides by North Water street
on the north by lots e, 8, and 10) seven,
eight, nine and ten, in block No. sixty five
! (65), on the west by Main street.
Also, that permission be granted to con.
struct and maintain during the period of
time occupied in digging and completing
said well) well house and other apparatus
and machinery appurtenant to an artesian
well (said machinery, well house and other
apparatus to be removed at the completion
of said well). Also, leave to excavate and
dig necessary waste drains, and to Law. re-
| pair and maintain mains and waste mines
therefrom in any of the streets, alleys and
public grounds Of the said city Of Kenosha
dying north Of the north bank of Pike Greek
IN said city,, and to make the necessary ex-
cavations therefor provided that SAID Water
Company shall promptly and satisfactorily
repair any necessary damages which thew
may do to any street or alley, sidewalk or
crossing in making any excavation. or in
doing such work, subject to the approval Of
| the Committee on Streets and Alleys of said
city of Kenosha.
Sec. 2. That said North Side Water Com
pany shall have and enjoy the powers and
AUTHORITY conferred in the first section of
this ordinance exclusively, and no franchise
shall be granted by the city of Kenosha to
any other company, firm or individual for
the period of twenty (20) years from the
passage and publication of this ordinance,
| upon consideration that ''The North Side
Water Company, of Kenosha, Wisconsin"
will furnish water to the city of Kenosha for
| fire purposes and at said company hydrants
at the ordinary rates charged by similar
companies to municipal corporations, and
that such company be ready to furnish water
! to said city for the purposes above named
! within twelve months from this date. upon
the conditions and considerations herein SET.
forth
Sec. 3. The privileges granted by this or
dinance shall apply to and be operative only
as to all that part of the said city of Keno
sha specially designated in section one Of
this ordinance, and none other
Dated Kenosha June 18th, 1886.
Passed June 7, 1880,
Approved.
A. c. SINCLAIR, Mayor.
Attest: D. B. BENEDICT, Clerk.
On motion of Aid. Schend, the rules we're
suspended and the ordinance adopted by
unanimous vote Of the Board.
On motion of Aid. Schend, bill of Lee
Fellows, fire department supplies, was al
lowed. Amount, $50.
The following communication was present
| ed and read:
KENosHA, April 26, 1880.
City Gas Committee:
l submit the following draft of street light
ing proposition:
City lamps to be regulated by the SELF
regulating automatic burner Sample fur
nished) costing only 70 cents each, gas com
pany to put them up in proper condition
with glycerine seal.
City to keep lamps and connections free
and in order.
Price per annum, large tip, S22.
" ' small $40.
Gas Co. to supply good gas in all its mains;
failing to do so through accidental condi-
tons, deductions to be made for such local
nightly omissions.
Payments to be made monthly by endorse
ment on contract by Mayor or City Clerk,
thus emitting delays through reference to
succeeding councils.
City shall have the right to light and con-
tinue light to morning Of four posts, viz: At
R. R. depot one at engine house: and one
at each bridge, to be extinguished according
to time table terms.
Citizens Gas Light & Coke Co.
J. H. KIMBALL.
Aid. Glover moved that the contract be
ccepted-ohanging the same to monthly in
stead Of yearly contract Seconded and
carried.
The question of the kind of burners to be
used was, on motion, left to the Mayor and
Chairman on Gas and Light.
On motion, Committee on Gas and Light
was instructed to put kerosene lamps in re-
pair for immediate use.
Aid. Glover introduced the subject of care
of the cannon in possession of the city. stat
ing that the same had been under care of
Capt. J. H. Bridgeman, who desired com
pensation therefor
No action taken.
AID Williams moved that the location of
hydrants upon the proposed extension of
mains Of Park City Water Co. be referred to
his Hon. the Mayor and Chief of Fire De-
partment.
Aid. Glover moved to amend by referring
said matter to Committee on Fire Depart
ment with power to act.
Question on amendment carried.
On motion of Aid. Schend, City Clerk was
authorized to settle with City Treasurer bal
/ ance of last years salary.
| Aid. Schend moved that Capt. Meyers, of
tug Chas. Nelson be allowed II 751OO dol
lars per day from the date of June 8, 1880.
until discharged from service, and that