Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1901-09-14
COMMON COUNCIL.

THE COMMON COT Neil met in adj
! iourned meeting at the City Hall
Tuesday evening. Sept. 10th, 1901, at
7:30 p. m.-Mayor Hoyt. presiding.
Aldermen Jones, Baumbach, Lefeber'
Thomas. Breed. Bark and Hamme, be-
ing in attendance
A resolution was presented author
izing and directing the issue OF certlti-
Gates for special assessments for all
sewers completed as per estimates of
Sept. 3. in eases where the owners have
filed their election to pay the said
special assessments upon presentation
Of the certificates.
The resolution was referred to the
finance committee.
A bin was presented from Geo. h.
Zimmerman for the sum of $50, 224 50
for sewer construction less the amount
of SO, s74 already paid. The bill was
referred to the finance committee.
A recess was taken to enable the
finance committee to consider matters
referred to it, and upon again assem-
bling the committee reported the re-
solution concerning the issue Of assess
ment certificates recommending the
same for passage. The roll was then
called, the report adopted and the
resolution passed.
The finance committee further re-
ported back the bill of Geo. L. Zim-
mermann with the following recon-
mendation:
To THE COMMON Council, CITY OF
WAUwAToSA: The finance committee
TO whom was on the 10th day of Sep
TENDER. 1901, referred the annexed
verified claim of George +. thinner
man. for the sum of $50, 224, 50 less
SO, 874 already paid for sewer work as
per contract, together with the esti-
by the officers performing duties of
Board of Public Works and the en-
gineers employed by said city, and
which said bill is accompanied by re-
quest from said George +. Zimmerman
that the said claim be allowed and
that he be permitted to receive such
portion thereof as shall he payable in
certificates under his said contract;
and whereas said Zimmerman has
waved his right to payment i'll the re-
manning portion Of the rs per cent.
portion due on said claim until the
bonds and cash with which the same
must be paid are prepared and ready
for delivery, recommends that the
aforesaid claim be allowed, and that
there be ordered paid thereon ut this
time the sum of $5,271 SO in certificates,
now ready for delivery against owners
of property along said completed sewer
line.
We submit a resolution for adoption
herewith.
Dated this 10th day Of Sept, 1901.
WIN Won BAUMBACH,
JAS. LEFEBER,
J. b, THOMAS,
Finance Committee
The resolution accompanying the re-
port was as follows;
Be it resolved by the Common Coun-
ell of the city of Wauwatosa, That the
claim of George f. Zimmerman, sewer
contractor, for the sum of $50, 224. So
being the amount of the estimates of
the officers performing duties of Board
of Public Works and the sewer en-
gineers Of the city of WauWatosa, and
upon which the sum of S., STA has here
tofore been paid, be, and the same is
hereby allowed ut Sll.204,G0, which
with the amount heretofore paid is Is
per cent. of said total estimates.
BE it further resolved, That there is
hereby ordered to be paid on account
of said claim the sum of S5.271 Sc,
which payment is hereby directed to
be made in such assessment certificates
against the owners of property along
the completed sewer line, as are now
ready for delivery,
The roll was called and the resolu-
ton passed
The Council then adjourned,