The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1898-06-02
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Continued.

By Aid. Mulholland: Resolved that the pro-
POSITION OF the Northern Grain company, filed
with the clerk of this-city May b. 1895 be &C
cepted under the following conditions: Before
any money to be paid By the lity under SAID |
agreement The SAID Northern Grain company to |
complete the cnlvert proposed in manner to be |
accepts bic by the city engineer and to execute |
and denver TO the clerk of this city agreement
ana undertaking IN writing whel eby il shall IN
dertake 10 hereafter keep such sewers in repsir
at Its own expense and granting to the city of |
Manitowoc the right to use said culvert in per |
petultS Tor sewerage purposes and agreeing that |
such agreement shall be at all times construed |
into covenant running with the land and shall |
be so executed and acknowledged az to entitle il
10 De recorded IN the registers Office of thi, |
county. Then upon the said Northern g rain Co /
showing title to tie premises where said sewer i
located sald grant to be recorded and the said
sum Oh sooo De PAID them. Resolution was
adopted al members voting in the affirmative
except AID Hanson Smalley and WilleTt.
The board of public works to whom was re-
TERED the matter OF the improvement of 18th
street between Clark and Western Ave, 22ud
street between Western Ave. and Clark street
9Th between n. Y. Ave and the old co-porate
limits. Wilmer between 18th and 10Th Fiphth
between Cleveland Ave and N, Y. Ave and 18th
between Franklin and Clark reported that they
have duly assessed the benefits accruing 10 the
lots and parcels of land abuftinp ON said i'm
provements end estimated the amouafs which
shouId DE charged against escb of them which
assessments of benefits were Only filed in the
Office OF the city clerk ON the ? }rd day of April
lsF. HAT on the 18th of MAY lsqs said boa rd
me- met ph sn ant TO notice for the purpose of hear
ing OBJ oAons which might be made again-t
sucn assessment of benefits; that there were no
.'oJectlons made or filed and that said board
lere,.te nnai y submit said reports to this
poard Tor nnal action thereon.
By AID Hansen; Resolved that te report Of
I,e pcaiu Oh popilc works assessing the benefits
accIulhs 10 The seyeraA lots and parcels of land
abutt'ng on the proposed Enforcement Of 18th
between Clark aud Western Ave. 22nd between
" Western Ave and lark street. 9th between n.
l. Ave. and the old corporate limits Woimer
| between 18th and 18th 18th betwean Cleveland
Ave and n. \. Ave. and 18th between Franklin
and u TX streets. be and the same is hereby
adopted, accepted and confirmed and the said
work Is hereby ordered TO be done and the board
! OF puhllc works Is hereby ordered TO advertise
| t9r BIDS FOR snch work hereby ordered. Adopt
ed Ayes H. Nays, O..
The Northern Grain Co presented lis accept
ance OF an ordinance yacating a portion of 18th
anu 10 street IN the Bird ward which was acc ep-
ed anu ordered placed on file. Fourth quarterly
J Iepori Oh The sexton reporting the interment of
/ 70 males and IL females i'm Evergreen cemetsry
was presented and ordered placed on file. City
| attorney reported in relation to removing the
scoW Agnes. which was an lbs rnction to navI-
| CATION IN the Manitowoc river that he has re-.
| peatedly notified both Captain Arthur Dow and
| naihe"s " helth that tha city held them respon-
slble Tor the removal of the wreck but they have
| not responded. In fact they refuse To mf Ike any
| payment or settlement whatever He recon-
menus ihat The city attorney be author ed and
| uiiecteu 10 bring an action against Mathews X
! Meth and Arthur Dow for recovery of the
| amount necessarily paid for the removal of I Q
| obstruction fr' III tie river. Ayes u, nays
|
| r. e.auIer and % others for yacating portion
OF 9TH street between Madison and Coiumbr &
| running west of block 3D. returned the petiti u
as ne mas several tunes reports that to yacae
streets requires the signatures of at least 20 resl-
| ueht Tree holders of the ward in which such
streets are situated. On the filing + petition
| IL me BOARD feel favorable to the proposition,
| they should nix time for the consideration of
| the same and direct notice to be posted in tn"
Ward nj least one week before the time of TIE
| consideration OF the ordinance vacating the
same That he has means of telling whether
| the persons whose signatures are attached al e
| resident free holders or not and of course have
no suggestion as to the advisability of the
tlon OF the streets that is matter for the con.
| sideratIon of the board. On motion of Aid
| huihoiiand, dLI carried, the petition was la q
| on the table.
| Chief of fire department reported that he has
| promoted VIM. W eise as member of the fire de-
| nartment to the position made vacant by George
| Dueno who enlisted and that he has appointed f.
nIorDerblat to the petition made vacant by VIM
| "else, subject the approval of the board, APP
| polntments were confirmed.
| Petition of 5. A. Wood eft al laid over from the
| previous meeting. requesting that the necessary
steps be taken to secure the original plat of the
city ana also the establishment of permanent
| monuments by which means any and every lot
! on said plat may be accurately located, was laid
| over until next meeting.
On motion of Aid: Smalley the sale of half Il
| lot owned by the city through which Thomp-
| son Creek flows was laid over until the next
| meeting.
Chief of Police reported that he has euumer-
| ated the dogs in the cit. and finds there 356
| and requests further action On motion of Aid.
! Mulholland duly carried the chief was directed
| to collect the dog tax and enforce the ordinance
| relating to the collection of dog tax
On motion of Aid Hempton, duly carried the
| com mlttee on hre department and water woIk
| WAS authorized to have "A hydrant located in the
| WISCONSIN, Central yards at such point where
| 1t can be used against fire of the elevator ard
| Warehouses aud that the Railway Co be reques L
! ed to provide the necessary crossings over their
| tracks. Motion was adopted, all members vet
| ing III the affirmative.
Under suspension of the rules the following
| claims were allowed and ordered paid. Ayes IL.
| Nays 0.
| C.. Reichert ct al St wk y;arti........s 81. ID
Jas. Skunk rep. Little Man. bridge 49,. o.. 80
W. FRANKIE st wk End ward Observation-Disclosures
} Skunk ct al hauling crushed stones .......2 40
> Miranda ct al flushing sewers Dist. B......9.00
NJ Novak ct al st wk 3D. 81. |
}. Miranda ct al flushing sewers Dist 10 60
j. Luther ct al ST wk ith ward. ...........2O II
Halver Nell on lnsp. dredging IS
The following claims were allowed and order
| ed paid. Ayes IL, Nays o.
Police telephone y Signal Co. fire alarm hoy
BieseI u Set cnlvert TnompSons Creek - ~
Emil Borcherdt ct al at wk 9Th ward 50: IS
| II hllZerow. rep: Sherman s Creek =. >
! j A Rnmmee Views. ....... %. LOO
| Man. Tribune Printing Com. Cards .........3 10
New York Betting :. Co. Sdrs. Fire dept. S.3i
/ Board adjourned
| ARTHUR REICHERr, City Clerk
Tuesday, May q, 1895, 1870 D. IN.
| Board met pursuant 10 call, roll called, all
members present except Aldermen Hanson and
| Hampton, the mayor presiding.
| To the clerk of the city OF Manitowoc:-
| We the undersigned. aldermen of the city of
| Manitowoc, request You to call special meet
| ing, to be held IN the council rooms on Tuesday
| May q 1898, at the usual hour of meeting for
| the purpose of considering the question of con
| structIng cuvert TO convey the water of Sher-
man s Creek through block 2l3 to the river from
South Water street and also to consider the mat
| ter of dredging the ,lanItowoc river in front of