Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-02-04
COMMON COUNCIL

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E. r. Godfrey presiding. Present, Aid
erman Clausen, Menninger, Hamme,
Kennedy, Lefeber and De Swarte.
The minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved
The Board of Public Works submit
ted a report as follows:
To the Common Council of the City of
WaHWat0sa, Wisconsin:
The undersigned officers performing
duties Of Board of Public Works in and
for the city Of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin,
res pectfully report that pursuant to
tl,e official notice, Of which copy is
hereto annexed, competitive sketch
plans and out line specifications for
the construction and erection of Il
public school building on Wauwatosa
and West Milwaukee avenues, in the
city of WauWatosa, were received until
7:30 o'clock p. M, January 10, 1905, at
the office of the city clerk in the city
hall in said city
plans were submitted by and received
from the following named persons:
LEENHoUTs & GUTHRIE,
G. A. EHLERs,
ii. A. BELTS,
VAN RYN & DE GELLEKE, AND
CHANDLER & PARK,
Your committee further report that
| the committee of the Board of Educa
ton heretofore selected by that board,
and with which your Board of Public
| Works were authorized to confer by
resolution of the common council. mas,
/ together with the undersigned officers,
considered said plans and hereby re-
commend that the plans Of G.. A. Ehlers,
II. A. Belts Van Ryn & De Gelleke
and Chandler e Park, be rejected,
You committee further recommend
that subject to the terms and provisions
of the annexed official notice the firm
of Leenhouts e Guthrie, architects, be
recommended for appointment by the
common council as architects to pre-
pare completed plans and specifications
and to superintend the construction
and erection of the building to be erect
/ ed for a school building in and for the
city of Wauwatosa. Wisconsin, but
expressly subject to the right reserved
to said city to readyertise for plans
and specifications if the lowest res
ponsible bids for the erection of the
/ building according to the selected plans
| and specifications exceed in the aggrc-
| gate the sum Of twenty-four thousand
| (S24 900 oOl dollars, and with the express
understanding that in the event
/ thereof the said architect whose plan
/ is recommended for adoption shall be
1 entitled to no compensation from the
/ city of Wanwatosa.
/ Your Hioers submit herewith a reso-
| luton which is recommended for adop-
/ ton. =. G. CLAUsEN,
JAS. LEFEBER,
! J. d. WARREN, Street Commissioner,
Board of Public Works
! We approve Of the foregoing report.
W K. NErHERcUT,
G.. A kURTZ.
J. s CUTTER,
Committee of the Board Of Education.
WHEREAS, The Board of Public
! " orlS OF the city of Wauwatosa, Wis
consin, have submitted their report
and recommendations concerning the
employmeutof architects for said city in
| the planning. construction and erection
of High School building in and for
said city. to be located on Wauwatosa
and West Milwaukee avenue, and have
recommended the ado otion of this reso-
/ luton:
Now THEREFORE. BIZ 1T RESOLVED,
/ by the Common Council of the City of
/ Nauwatosa, Wisconsin that the plans
aud specifications for school building
in and for the city of Wauwatosa, here
tofore submitted by G. a. Ehlers, II. A.
Retts, Van Ryn & De Gelleke, and
/ Chandler & Park, be and the same are
hereby rejected, and the city clerk is
hereby instructed to deliver the same
when called for to the respective own
ers thereof without compensation
therefor;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That sub
iect to the rights reserved to the city of
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, in IT'S official
notice to bidders for competitive sketch
plans and specifications for the con
structiou and erection Ola public school
building ON Nauwatosa and West Mil
yankee avenues in the city of Wauva-
tosa, dated December 9, 1904, of which
a copy is hcreuuto annexed, the firm of
I4eeuhouts 4 Guthrie are hereby select
ed as the successful architect for fui'u-
ishing to the Board OF Public Works
one original completed plan tor such
$ school Oujldiug ia and for SAID city. pro-
vlded the said architect shall furnish the
. work, plans and specifications required
To be furnished by said annexed notice,
and further provided that he shall
furnish the same subject to the right
reserved To said city to re-advertise for
plans aud specifications if the lowest
T. responsible bids for the erection of the
- building according To the selected plan
b aud specifications exceed in the agere-