Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1901-11-23
COMMON COUNCIL.

| ing.
Present-Aldermen Bark, Baumbach,
| Hamme, Jones, Decker and Lefeber.
The minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
A petition was presented requesting
that water mains be laid on Wisconsin
avenue between Church street and
West Milwaukee avenue, at as early
date as possible in the spring of 1902
Referred to the street committee.
Special sewer bonds Nos. 45. AZ, 40,
Ill, 1870. 1870 and 937, and special water
pipe bond No. %, issued by the. city
Oct. /, 1901, were presented by the re-
spective owners of the real estate
charged in said bonds with an affidavit
showing that the same had been fully
paid, and requesting that the bonds be
cancelled and destroyed. Referred to
the finance committee
The board of public works reported
the completion of the work of improve
ment on Wauwatosa avenue to the ac-
ceptance of said board together with
detailed statement of the respective
items of cost against the private prop
erty, and similar statement of cost
against the city for street crossings
Referred to the finance committee
The committee on finance reported
back bills referred at the last meeting,
with their recommendations thereon.
The bills were allowed by the council
as recommended by the committee
The committee on finance reported
on the matter Of 20 unissued sewer bonds
with resolution, as follows:
WHEREAS, The Common Council OF the City
of Wauwatosa did, on the nth day OF July, 1900
passed an ordinance entitled IAN ordinance to
provide means for constructing II sewerage
system in the city of WauwatOsa, Wisconsin"
which SAID ordinance was approved on the 18th
day OF July, 1900, and which ordinance did, for
the purpose of providing means for construct
ing system of sewers in and for the city of Wau-
watosa Wis, provide that the bonds of said
city, to tine amount necessary, not to exceed
thirty thousand tS30,0UOU0J dollars, should be
issued, ana did further provide and require the
Iity Clerk by section two of said ordinance,
to procure sixty 60J forms of blanks of sewer
bonds of five hundred (f5O00Uj dollars each,
ana did by section three, provide that the bonds
small be conseeutively numbered, beginning
with number one and ending with number
sixty;
AND, WHEREAS, The said Common Council
dld, ON the 2Oth day OF October, 1900, authorize
and direct the issue of forty bonds, being mum
0ers l. = T. ., Y 8, ~, If, 10, Il, IT., Il, w. 20. % 3D.
10 70, ~, ~, 81, 81 81, % 81 81 40 A. 43 a. 49,
a, ~. 81, o., 3d. So &c. IS and 50, which said
bonds nave been duly issued and sold to provide
means for constructing said sewer system;
AND, WHEREAS Said sewer system has been
0inpleted, and Is now complete, by reason of
which the further issue of said sewer bonds is
aereDy declared 10 be unnecessary. Now, there
fore, be IL
RESOLVED, By the Common Council of the
CITY OF WauWatosa, that no further or addition
al sewer bonds, authorized to be Issued by the
aforesaid ordinance, shall be issued, and the
City Clerk OF the City OF Wauwatosa, is hereby
authorized, instructed and directed TO destroy
the twenty forms of blanks for sewe. bonds
of five hundred $500 0O) dollars each which
said twenty forms Of blanks for sewer bonds of
I'VE hundred to00 .00) dollars are respectively
numbered 3, 6, q i2 l5 Is, 81, 20, y, &c. 80, 3B,
~, ~ 10, IS, oil, "a. 81 and 90.
The roll was called and the resolution
was unanimously adopted
a recess was then taken, after which
the finance committee reported back
the special sewer bonds Nos IS, T., ITO,
Ill, 120, 1870 and 237, and special water
pipe improvement bond No. %, issued
Oct. /, 1901, with resolution cancelHng
said special bonds.
The roll was called and the resolu-
ton cancelhng the bonds was adopted.
The finance committee further re-
ported on the matter of the improve
nent of Wauwatosa avenue, from Ken
wood avenue to North avenue, with a
resolution directing the issue of special
improvement bonds chargeable against
the property abutting ON said portion
OF street IN all cases ia which the own
ers OF SAID abuttng real cs axe failed
to file notice of election 10 pay the cost
OF said improvement on presentation of
certificates therefor, said bonds TO be
coupon bonds, payable in five equal an
nuu lnstalmcnts, Witts interest at bIer
cent. lr uuuum, ehazaeable only
against the special property benefited
by said improvement; aud further di-
rectiug that special Improvement certi-
ticates be issued against all property on
said portions of streets w here bonds are
not issued.
| The resolution WAS adopted afsar
which the Council was declared adj
! journed.
Minute Men of Wauwatosa