The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1882-12-07
COUNTY BOARD PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL MEETING, MAY %, 1882


board fence at 80 cents per foot, aud tue
| filing - 81 cents per cubic yard, these
being the lowest bids presented to your
committee. The high board fence be
tween the court house premises aud Mr.
SchiDdler's property has not yet been
cree; Ell, and 10 regard to this matter Mr.
SCHNEIDER will make special petition to
your honorable body.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
Manitowoc, May %, 1882.
FERD. OsTENFELDT, !
j. E. PLAT, on''
The report was not signed by kestley,
one of the committee.
The report was Oh motion unanimously
adopted.
The report of special ommittee on in
sane was read and on motion Of Mf.
Hurst unanimously adopted
Mr. 0 .tenfeidt, from special commit
tee on bridges, reported IA follows:
To the Hon Board of Supervisors of
Mantowoc County: The special com
nittee appointed by the last years
county board for the purpose of building
three certain bridges, said bridges to be
built in the town of Mauitowoc Rapids,
neg tehSr ~ Ict'Blt lDifo"S afttI
determining how those bridges should
be built, we advertised for bids to be re-
ceived up to the 1st day of February,
1882. and according to the lowest bids
received the contract for building the
bridge over the Branch river WAS given
to Chr. Vogt for the sum of S2460 aud
tue two bridges over the Silver Greek,
Near Silver Lake, to Diedrich Roepk..
for 1912 Good bonds for the perfor-
nance of eaid contracts have been secured
of The respective contractors and all of
said bridges have got to be flushed by
the 1st of August, 1882 The one bridge
at Roepke's Mill is nov in course of con-
struction. Your committee have made
preparations that the work is closely
watched and the different obligations of
said contract strictly performed.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
FERr o G Com.
HENRY GREvE,
Report was on motion of Mr.. Johustou
unanimously adopted.
A number of accounts and claims were
referred to the respective committees
Mr. Carey moved that the clerk be in
structed to have one hundred committee
cards printed, Carried, ayes "a, nays 0
District Attorney made verbal report
regarding the suits pending against the
county.
On motion of Mr. Greve the board
adjourned till o'clock P. NJ, May 25,
1882.
Thursday, May 25th, at O'Clock P
NJ, board met pursuant to adjournment;
roll called and quorum was present
journal of previous meeting read and ap
proved
Mr. Carey offered the following-Reso
luton No. 8:
Whereas, the county of Manitowoc
owns large number of lots in the CITY
of Mauitowoc and the city of Two Rivers,
which said lots are at presant uuproduct
i've, and that the interest of the county
demands that said lots be sold at as early
day AS possible therefore be it
Resolved, that the county clerk,
county treasurer aud the chairman of the
board be and they are hereby constituted
the land commissioners of said county
that said commissioners are hereby
authorized to sell any and all of the lots
and parcels of land that said county
now or may hereafter own, excepting
only such property as may be used for
county purposes.
Resolved, that said commissioners arr
hereby authorized TO dispose of said lots
or parcels of land at such prices as the,
may be able to obtain for the same, and
tina. as rule no lot or lots he sid for II
less sum than the back taxes III the com
~ treasury together with tie Gusts aud
expenses chaIgeabie to said lot or lots.
Resolved, that said commissioners ar,
authorized to deed said lots 10y quit caiul
or warranty deed as tile circumstances OF
each particular case may To them seem
for the best interest of the county.
Resolved, that before the issuing OF
! any deed 10 the mauper required by law
| that at least two of said commissioner
! shall approve the sale involved, which
laid approval shall be Indicated by al
eudofsem ent on SAID deed and he record
| ed III the Office of the register Of deeds
| Resolved that said commissioners shall
| I've entitled to FIVE per cent. on til,
amount of the sales made by them.
Resolutions were adopted by the fol
| lowing vote; Ayes, Messrs. Halloran,
| Mill, swenson, Sucker, Zander, ROBIN
SOD, Hacker, Greve, Johnston Slaeh.,
Cooper, Nolan, Carey, Teitgep, Mueller,
Brockert, johnson. Schwartz, Niquette,
| Hurst, Wsiker, and Mr.. Chairnan-22 4;
| Nays, Tourney Ostenfeldt, and Roemer-
| g.
Committee on Improvement reported
the petition OF Ed. SCHNEIDER back to the
| board without any recommendation,
whereupon Mr.. Carey offered the follow
| ing Resolution No. 4 i:
Resolved, that the district attorney be
and he is hereby instructed to draw a
lease which shall be signed by the chair
man of this board and the county clerk
"a agents of the county, said lease to be
| drawn IN favor of Ed. SCHNEIDER and
granting or leasing to the said Ed.
| SCHNEIDER the west ten feet OF the court
| house grounds for the period of five
years fnom the date of issuing SUCH
| lease.
Resolved further, that such lease be
not granted unless the said Ed. Schind
| Ter stall enter into an approved written
| agreement to move the fence that is
about to be built by the contractor,
Henry Grave, back to the line in the
west end OF said court house grounds
| and likewise to return the said leased
! Stouuu W tuC Schhey IL as o'c' Civ ALL
proved condition as the rest of the court
house grounds that adioin said mention
| ed ten feet, the removing of said fence
aud TIE improvements of said grounds to
be done entirely at the expense OF Ed.
| SCHNEIDER.
| Mr.. Fred Swenson moved the adoption
of the resolution. Ayes and Nayes being
called, aye voted Messrs. Halloran, Mill,
Touhey, Swenson, Stoker, Zander, Rob
inson, Hacker, Ostt nfeldt, Greve, Staehle.
Roemer, Carey, Teitgen, Mueller, Brock
ert, johnson, Schwartz, Nequette
and Wilker-20; 20 voted Messrs John
ston, Cooper, Nolan, Hurst, and Mr..
Chair man. Resolution adopted.
Resolution No. 5, offered by Mr..
Carey, who moved Its adoption:
Resolved, that the sum of $3.50 be and
the same is hereby accepted in full set
| tlemeut of the taxes dne the county on
| 81 of NJ of lots and s, block No. 23l.
/ halouriap to Richard klinghoiZ, aud