Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-04-07
Rapids 90 Ordain as follows:

SECTION ONE. The Green Bay, WinOna & st.
Paul Railway Company is hereby authorized
and granted permission to construct and main
tain another track or line on the north side of
its present tracks near its depot across Water
street, provided always that said Railway com
pany, Its successors and assigns shall keep the
space between the iron rails and on each side
thereof planked and in good condition for
crossing with teams and vehicles to the full
width of said street.
SECTION Two. In so far as the same is within
the power and jurisdiction of the Common
Council of the City of Grand Rapids, said
Green Bay, WinOna d St. Paul Railway Com
pany is hereby authorized and granted permis-
sion to extend the track or line described in
Section one of this ordinance, westerly from
said Wafer street along the northerly side of
that sixty foot Stri p marked on Sargent plat of
the city of Grand Rapids as reserved for street
to the factory of the Grand Rapids Furniture
Company, providing always that the said Rail
way Company its successors and assigns shall
keep the space between the iron rails and on
each side thereof planked and in good con-
dtion for crossing with teams and vehicles the
full length of such track or line west to Water
street.
SECTION THREE. This Ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after its passage
and publication.
F. J. WOOD, Mayor.
Passed by the Common Council of the city
OF Grand Rapids the 4th day Of April, \. d. 1892.
SETH REEVES, City Clerk.
On motion the rules were suspended
and the ordinance adopted as read, all
members present voting in the affirma-
tive.
Alderman Taylor comes in.
On motion the following bills were
allowed under suspension of the rules
all members voting in the affirmative:
f. kronholm wood 1925
Grand Rapids School Furniture Co.
furniture for city hall S11620
\. L. Fontaine election printing $50. 80
w. Martin building hose rack so
l.. Schroeder building hose rack IS. -
John Kline work on hose rack $3.50
\. L. Compton work with snow plow
W. Smith saving 3 cords wood 81 30
S. Reeves express on books from Mad
isOn 80 cents.
On motion the bill of F. Stahl for care
of prisoner was allowed at S2.75 all
members voting in the affirmative ex-
cept aldermen Brundage and Taylor.
On motion the account between the
cities of Grand Rapids and Centralia
for expenditure on bridge was referred
to the committee on finance
The report Of the city treasurer was
received and read, and on motion refer
ed TO the committee on finance
Mr.. Vaughan city attorney called the
attention of the council in regard to a
piece Of land between Mr.. Sampson and
Mr.. Gardner.
On motion the Mayor and City Attor-
ney were authorized to establish per-
manent line between the parties
On motion the Fire Company were
authorized TO procure a fire alarm box
at an amount not exceeding s. at or
near the Green Bay depot.
On motion the CITY Clerk was author
lied to draw orders in favor of the City
officers for the month of March, 1892.
On motion the council adjourned to
Monday evening the 18th of April
SETH REEVES, City Clerk.