The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1905-08-10
Common Council Proceed.
ingS.


July 22nd, 1905.
The meeting was called to order
by Mayor Irish at 9:15 p m.
Presep t-Stevens O'Sullivan,
Nelson, Dukelow, Calder, Sweet,
Urgrodt, Olson-8.
Absent-Goddard, Lamoreaux,
Dunn, Stockstad, Oscar, Monnette,
Lemieux-7.
The following call was read
To R. A. Herring, city clerk, city
of Washburn:
You are hereby directed to call a
special meeting of the common coun-
Gil to meet July 22nd, 1905, at 500
o'clock p m,,for'the purpose of estab-
fishing standard sidewalks upon
the various streets and avenues OF
the city and Of the material to be
used in construction thereof and to
act upon all unfinished business as
m ~ legally be brought before the
m citing.
(Signed,) VIM. Ell. IRISH.
Mayor.
The following ordinance was pre-
sented and read:
An ordinance, establishing the
grade Of certain streets and parts of
streets in the city of Washburn.
Wisconsin.
Whereas, pursuant to resolution
of the common council of said city
on the 7th day of March A. d. 1905.
one Hugo N ,lson, the county sur
veyor of Bayfield, County, Wisconsin
was employed TO establish the grade
of certain streets and parts of the
streets in said city of Washburn,
under the supervision, and to make
profiles Of said grades SO to be esta-
blished by him, which said protles
were to be in bound form and to have
in connection Herewith and supple
mentary thereto, the field notes and
which said bench marks were TO be
recorded and indexed with said pro-
files and bench marks, and said pro-
| files and field notes were to be filed
by said Survivor, in the office OF the
city clerk OF said city of Washburn.
And whereas, the said surveyor,
did under the supervision of said
committee, establish the grade OF
| certain streets and parts ,of streets
in said city of Washb arm, and did
make profiles of each of the streets
on which he established grade, and
of such grades which said profiles
are in bound form, AID have in con-
nection Herewith and supplement-
airy thereto, the field notes and list
of bench marks made in surveying
and establishment of said grades,
and which said profiles, list of bench
marks and field notes were duly filed
in'the office of the city clerks of said
city OF Washburn, on the 9th day of
June, A. d. 1905, and were duly re-
corded in said Office on said last men
toned day. Therefore the common
council OF the city of WashburD, do
Ordaih as follows:
Section l. That the grade of each
of the said certain streets and parts
of the city Of Washburn, be and the
same hereby is established, as shown
and indicated by said pro6les, list of
bench mark, and field notes, so en-
filed in the Office of the city clerk Of
said city of Washburn.
| Section 2. This ordinance shall
take effect and be in force from and
after it's passage and publication.
| Dated July 22nd. 1905.
1t was moved and seconded that
the rules be suspended and the ord
nance be passed as it's seconded read
ing. Motion carried, all voting aye
1t was moved and seconded that
the ordinance be as read, and was
adopted by the following vote:
| Ayes-Stevens, O'Sullivap, I'm
grodt, Nelson, Dukelow, Olson, Gel
der, Sweets.
The following recommendation
signed by Mayor Irish was read:
Gentlemen: A survey having been
made and accepted by your honor
able body, defining the street grades
of the city, it is desirable at this
to establish standard sidewalks in
connection Herewith.
I do therefore recommend to this
council, that the necessary action