The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-03-19
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
NoSDAy. March Is. 1896

MONDAY. A1dECu 10, 1870.
All members present except Hey
roth and Cary. Communication of
Geo. Chandler to transfer his license
to f. Schmidt No. 1000 Eighth street
was referred to committee on license
and police and later permission was
granted. Petition of J. Jagoshinsky
and others for improvement of Clark
between west line of 18th and west
line of 10th was referred to committee
on streets. Petition of c. Schroeder
and others requesting that the condi-
ton of Clark between 18th and Goth
be declared q nuisance and that steps
to abate it be taken, was referred 70
9th ward committee. Petition of A
Schmidt and IL others asking that the
entire width of the river between Sth
street bridge and the government line
be dredged to a uniform depth of Is
feet and that the several owners of
dock lots be required to dredge to
depth of ID feet to such width as the
charter requires was referred to com
mittee on harbor.
Following communication of the
Advancement Association was ordered
placed on file.
Resolved that it is the sense of this
meeting of The Advancement Assn.
that franchise should be granted the
G. x \. ". Ry. Go. for the continued
use Of the present trackrunning along
Franklin and Quay streetsto the lake,
but on the condition that the side
track between Eighth and Ninth Strs.
on Quay be extended southwestWard
from Ninth street and connected with
the track at or near Franklin street.
Also that within five years the track
which lies along the beach towards
the Water Works pumping station be
extended SO as to form a connection
with said COmpany's main track either
through the southern part of the city
or beyond the city limits. Cars should
be required to come in on one side
and pass out the other in order TO re
duce by one half the number Of times
cars would pass along the entire line
through the center of the city.
Following places were designated
as polling places for ensuing election:
1st ward, Council Rooms; End, Win
date House; Bird, julius Block, Wash
| ington street; 4th, John kucera's; 9Th.
Aug. Grosstuecks; 9th, Simon Slad
ky's; 7th, Paul Kalltoner. Committee
on election to whom was referred pc
tition to establish city school system
recommended that the petition be
granted and that the question be sub
mitted to the electors at the next cleo
ton. Motion Of Aid PITT that the re
port be laid on the table resulted in a
tie vote, nays being FRANKIE, Koepke,
Gerpheide, Stole, Mueller, Naidy
Mayor cast the deciding vote to lay
on the table. On motion of Aid Erick-
son the petition was referred back to
committee for further consideration.
Petition OF Goodrich Co and others
for fire alarm box on corner of 5th
and Commercial was granted. Lii
cense Of Aug. Grosstueck for sale of
| liquor for three months was granted
provided the applicant pay the full Ii
cense fee as provided by law. Mayor,
city attorney and city clerk were in
structed to enter into lease for suit
able council rooms for term not ex-
ceeding five years. Aldermen Ger
pheide, Berger and Rechcygl were APP
pointed committee to inquire into
the Legality of the vacation of certain
streets in the lst ward. Action on an
ordinance to prevent keeping of swine
within the city limits was laid over
until the next meeting. Claim of }.
T. Nolan for S7.S5 for state tax and
clerks fees in case of city vs.. Il. Beh-
ringer was referred to city attorney.
Following claims were allowed and
ordered paid:
Wis Telephone Co, fire dcpt................ IS 80
L Wagner sdrs. .............. %
| I hadius str wk --.............. 1a
1ohh Arhut labof.'..... .-.......-........... on
Board adjourned until March %
ARTHUR REICHERT, City Clerk