Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-12-10
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COMMON COUNCIL

evening, December ., Mayor dod1fey
presiding. Aldermen Clausen, Picker,
Hamme, Lefeber, Kennedy and Men
ninger, in attendance.
The minutes of the last regular meet
ing were read and approved.
The treasurers report and financial
statement for November. 1904, certified
by the city clerk acting as comp
froller, was presented and placed on
file.
The marshal's report of street lights
not burning during the month of No
yember, 1904, was presented and refer
red to the finance committee.
The customary bills and pay rolls for
November were presented, read and
referred to the finance committee.
The city clerk presented communi
cation showing the receipt of the mon
ey for sixty school bonds as per proposal
aggregating $500. 80 and the deposit
of the S me in the city Treasury. The
city clerk called attention to the bond
of the city treasurer.
The committee on streets reported
back the petition for .a-street light on
Greenfield avenue, with recommends
tion that the same be granted. The
light was ordered installed by vote of
the council,
The finance committee submitted the
following:
To the Common Council of the City of
WaHWatOSa. Wis:
The finance committee to which was
on the 10th day of August 1904. refer
red the various proposals submitted to
said city for furnishing a school site to
the city of Wauwatosa. Wisconsin,
herewith return said pro osals and
report that the annexed proposal to
sell to the city of Wauwatosa the
premises therein described as lots 6, Z,
and 0 and the south 81 20 feet of lots
and 10, all in block IL, in the first
continuation of Warren's subdivision
in the Third ward, in said city of Wau-
watosa, which premises have front
age on WauwatoSa avenue of i44. 6S, on
West Milwaukee avenue of 2S0. rs and
on Wisconsin avenue of 1877 30 feet,
being, by reason of its location and
nearness to the present school build
ing, and price, in the judgment of this
committee, is the most favorable pro-
posal received for furnishing such
school site to said city.
Your committee would therefore
recommend that all other bids be re-
jected and that the annexed proposal
hereinbefore mentioned be accepted.
provided the said conveyance shallbe by
warranty deed conveying said property
to the city of Wauwatosa and accom-
panied by abstract title showing the
said premises good in the grantor
named in said conveyance at the time
of execution thereof
Your committee further submit here
with resolution which is recon-
mended for adoption.
Dated this 9th day of December, 1904.
p G. CLAUsEN,
JAMES LEFEBER,
w. c. PICKER.
Committee on Finance.
The resolution accompanying the
same was rs follows:
WHEREAS, The finance committee of
the common council of the city of
WauwatOsa, to which was on the 10th
day of August, 1904, referred the vari-
GUS proposals submitted for furnishing
a school site in and for said city, have
| reported upon the same and have sub
mitted this resolution which is recon-
mended for adoption;
| Now THEREFoRE BE 1T RESOLVED by
! the common council of the city of Wan
watosa, that said city purchase the
premises described as lots 6, Z, 8, and
! the south 81 30 feet in width of lots 5
and TO- in block L., in the first con
tinuation of Warren'S subdivision in
the Second ward for public school
site, subject to the reservation of a 80
foot building line on Wauwatosa ave-
nue., and TO the further reservation
that no part of said premises shall be
used or permitted to be used for the
sale of strong, spirituous, malt, ardent
or Intoxicating liquors.
And tits Further Resolved, That upon
the delivery to said city of good and
sufficient warranty deed of conveyance
of said premises to the city of Wauwa-
tosa, Wisconsin, with abstract showing
| Supu ilble III the ETdnlof named IN SAID
conveyance at the date of execution of
the same, the proper officers of said
city be and are hereby authorized to
cause TO be executed and delivered in
payment for said real estate. an order
upon TIE treasury of said city, i'm the
SUM of $1,000, payable out of the
special funds now in said treasury de-
rived from the sale of school bonds
during the wear of 1904
And it is Further Resolved, That all
: proposals received for the sale of
a school site to said city other than the
one covering the real estate herein
mentioned and accepted be and the
same are hereby rejected.
The resolution was adopted by the
unanimous vote of the council on roll
. call
The board of public works submitted
the following:
To the Common Council:
The undersigned hereby suggest that
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