Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-04-17
Council Proceedings.

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ment Mayor Wheelan presiding.
! land, Schuman, Gross. Pratt, Lubbock,
Otto. Bossert. Kellogg. Jackson.
ROsSier. Mccarthy. Hill and BuleS.
Minutes Of previous meeting read
and approved.
The street committee reported on
| the petition Of C.. L. Duncan ana
others recommending that d street
| light be placed at the south east
corner Of the High school block west
| side. The street committee reported
others recommending that a street
light be placed at the intersection Of
Baker and Court House streets, and
one at the north end of Seneca street.
and balance of petition denied.
The street committee reported on
the petition Of Antoine IIaZinSki and
others praying for street lights OF
Witter street recommending that the
prayer Of the petitioners be denied.
On motion the reports Of the street
committee were adopted
Moved and carried that there BE no
more street lights placed until we get
a reduction in the price.
The street committee reported on
the, petition Of r. \. Mcdonald and
others praying for the construction Of
Il sewer on Sycamore street recon-
mending that the prayer of the
petitioners be granted.
The street committee reported on
the petition Of John Schnable and
others praying for the construction OF
a sewer on Oak street extending from
Milwaukee street to the Wisconsin
river and upon Court House street,
extending from the intersection of
Court House street by Peach street to
the sewer above described recommend
ing that the prayer Of the petitioners
be granted.
The street committee reported on
the petition of +. w. Kruger and
others praying for the construction of
a sewer on High street to connect with
the Mulberry street sewer, recon-
mending that the prayer Of petitioners
be granted.
On motion the reports Of the street
committee were adopted.
The street committee reported on
the petition Of j. O. Winger and
others praying for the repairing Of
sewer on ELM street recommending
that same be denied, as the petition
is not in accordance with sewerage
system and plan as laid out by City
engineer
On motion the report was adopted.
The street committee reported on
the petition Of Frank SWein and
others praying for the laying out and
establishing of d street commencing
at the west end of Chase street on the
W hnt + l1n h n
| Eighth wards and running westerly
on said line to the western limits of
said city, recommending the opening
OF said street providing all the owners
of land through which the street
would run, will give and deed to the
city the land for said street.
On motion the report was adopted.
The street committee reported on
others praying for the laying out and
opening of street beginning at the
east end Of Apple street in the n W.
t of the S. e. of Sec. II, T. % N, r.
6 E. and extending easterly to the
east line of said forty, recommending
| that the street be opened if upon re-
ferring the petition and he determines
! the city attorney of the city has title
| to land described.
On motion the report was adopted.
City attorney reported on the bill of
7. MulTOy, recommending that the
same be diSallOWed as no part OF the
bill is legal charge against the city.
| On motion the report was adopted.
The city attorney reported on the
| petition of W. II. FleWelling and W.
| f. Rath praying for rebate on taxes,
| recommending the same be diSallOWed
as the taxes were paid voluntarily
unless some steps are taken TO force col
lection OF tax, it cannot be paid
under protest.
On motion the report was adopted.
A petition Of Chas. Fritz and others
was presented praying your honorable
| body to lay out and put in paSSable
condition a street connecting WiScOn-
sin street With West Wisconsin
| street.
On motion petition was referred to
the street committee
A petition Of Gustav Niemann and
| others in sewerage district No. 6, was
| presented praying your honorable body
| to build and construct a sewer from
| the intersection of Banks and Gard
ner streets, the present western
terminus of said sewer westward along
| Gardner street to its intersection
with Webster street being between
lots one and ten of block No. three and
lots five and six of block six of
Gardner and Writer'S addition to the
city of Grand Rapids. The sewer and
waterworkS pipe to be laid in the same
ditch.
On motion the petition was referred
| To the Strapt commit foo
Under suspension of the rules the
following bills were allowed:
Johnson & Hill Co....... S106 "A
Gibson go. 8 so
NJ IpmenSe. "a