The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1898-12-29
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

City engineer reported that ] Trsstek 4 Co.
contractors to whom was awarded the contract
for improving Franklin street, between 18th and
10th streets. also for extending culvert on SAID
street, have completed the work of improving
said street and extending said culyert and tn ere
fore recommends that he baiarce due on con
tract be paid said contractors. amounting to the
sum of Sol 70. Aid. WileTt moved To am nd the
report above referred to. that the sam of SIS 90
be retained until the work of improving SAID
street is completed. Amendment was adopted
and the report then adopted amerded
and the may and clerk were authorized to is
an order for the sum of $500 IN favor of the
contractors, all members voting IN the athrma-
tive.
City engineer reported that j. Trastek & Go,
contractors to whom was awarded the contract
for Improving Huron street, between 6th and 18th
streets have completed the work of improving
said street and therefore recommends that the
same be accepted end the balance due the con
tractors be paid, amounting to the sun of BIO 90
On motion report WIS adopted and the Mayor
and Clerk were directed to issue au order for
said sum In favor of the contractors. All mem
bers votiI in he affirmative.
City engineer reported that ] Trastet 4 Co.,
contractors, TO whom YVES awarded the contract
for improving Nineteenth street between Woll-
mer street and the river, have practically com
pleted the work of improving said street and
recommends that sum equal to % per cent. of
the contract price be paid, amounting to the sum
of 10 On IN 'tion report was adopted and
the Mayor and Clerk were directed to issue
order for said IN favor of said contractors.
All members voting In the affirmative,
Third quarterly report of the city treasurer WAS
City engineer reported that Theo. Jorsch. to
wi ON was awarded the contract for building
the dock Oh South Seventh street. also for con-
structlng fender along south approach and max
ing repairs protection of the north approach
of Eighth street bridge, has completed said
work according to plans and specifications and
therefore recommends that the contract price,
amounting to the sum of 1874 % be paid. The
said contractor has also furnished and placed 10
for agreed price of S5.c4, which he also rec
ommends to be paid. On motion report was
adopted and the Mayor and Clerk were directed
to issue order for the sum of S799 "a IN favor
of said contractor, All members voting in the
affirmative
On motion of Aid. Hansen, duly carried. the
Mayor and Clerk were directed to issue two ord
ers for the sum Of $35 to each of the LADIES' Aid
Societies, it being the sum annually paid by
John Schuette for the benefit of the poor Adopt
On motion of Aid, Hansen, the city attorney
was requested to prepare An ordinance requiring
the board of public works to supervise the con
struction and determine the material to be used
for cement sidewalks.
On motion the petition for improving Seventh
street. between Madison and Columbus streets,
was referred back to petitioner.
On motion of Aid Hansen, duly carried, the
Water Works Co. was permitted to discontinue
the extension of its system along Michigan Ave.
owing TO the unfavorable condition of the wealth
er and that the motion recently adopted discon-
tlnuing the payment of hydrant rentals be re
The motion of Aid. Hanson that the Mayor
and Clerk be authorized to Issue order for
s'D payable TO the city treasurer for money ad
vanced by him to Jacob Schunk on his contract
for crushing stones, Was adopted All members
voting in the aft NATIVE except Aid. Blesch.
Aid. Hansen movS' that the sum of TIC, shall
be charged for each length of hose per day of 10
hours each, to all persons desiring to use the
same.
Aid Hansen moved that the clerk be directed
to advertise for the purchase of stones. Aid.
Blesch moved to amend the motion of Aid. Han
sen that the clerk, before advertising, communi-
cate with parties who have offered to furnish
stones. and If he finds that they can be procured
cheaper than here. he is to refrain from adver-
Using. Amendment was adopted and the motion
of Aid. Hansen was then adopted amended.
Claim of the Brandt p. x B. Co for sic, rs for
printing was referred TO the city attorney.
Under suspension OF the rules the following
claims were allowed and ordered paid:
W Kohlmeyer ct al street work Bird ward. 299
Hy. Beuther ct al street work 5th ward. e5
Rob- Watts ct al street work End ward. Is
Aug. Dueno operating roller. 81 o.
z. Borcherdt ct al assng eng IL IS
The following claims were allowed and order
ed paid
Electric Light Co. light Bird ward ........ 3Oi 90
Wan. Boiler works repair picks 2I0
c. Krumm dist. E. booth .....-.......~.... 525
Johnson Fne Co. fuel street roller. -. 800
Johnson Fuel Co. fuel bridges. 8 10
l Rradl repair wagon ....,.... s.
G.. II. Schmidt fuel street roller ........ 9 50
g. II. Schmidt fuel fire department 80. II 10
G, II. Schmidt fuel council rooms. &C.. $50
Geo. Hage repair fire drptment .......... a25
Ell Fricke rep'r Little ManitowOc bridge 81
w. FRANKIE ct al street work. ..-.,........- - ~
Rand K Roemsr sdFs. Eng and st. Com 4 81
Hand Il RoemeT sdrs. bridges, .........,.... Ii
Rand 4 RoemeI sdrs. 2ud ward 81
Rand Roener sdrs. 9Th ward 80. ........ Al
Rand 4 Poener sdrs. bridges -............ S47
Rand i Rnemer sdrs. ward ...-........ g9S
Rand Il Roemer sdrs. by eng ...-.-........... 400
Rand 4 Roemer sdrs. bridges.........-..... 36I
Rand 4 Roemer sdrs. stone crusher ...... - %
Rand X Roemer sdrs, street roller. 49,. q r6
o. Torrison Go. sdrs' bridges. 4I4
d Torri-on < Co. sdrs. street roller $3.50. IL |
o TorIison & Co sdrs. FIRE department -. 10 A. |
Board adjourned
AgTT CR REICHERT CITY Clerk