Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-08-11
COMMON COUNCIL

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session at the city hall on Tuesday
evening, Aug. 2, with mayor Chas. i.
Perry presiding Aldermen Currie,
Loveland NFarquardt, Chandler. Tay-
Tor, Kurtz. Prudsch and Armstrong in
attendance.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read and approved after being
corrected as suggested by alderman
Taylor
The city treasurers statement of
finances for July, examined and found
correct by the acting comptroller, was
presented and ordered placed on file.
The marshal's report Of street lights
not burning during July r.as presented
and referred TO the finance committee.
The city bills and pay rolls for July
were presented and referred to the
finance committee.
A petition by residents of Watson
avenue was presented. asking that 4
portion of Watson avenue be graded
aud curbed Referred to committee on
streets and the street commissioner.
A petition by II. A. Clum requesting
that n sewer be laid on West Milwau-
lxee avenue from Wisconsin to Church
street, was read and referred TO the
committee on sewerage.
4 petition for Il water main on
Church street from Warren avenue to
Confer street by Mrs. Clara w Wade,
was read and referred to the street
committee and commissioner of streets.
The annual statistical report of the
Wauwatosa Public Library was presen-
ted and ordered filed
The sup't OF sewers reported with a
request that the department be fur
nished 800 feet of hose for flushing
sewers, Referred to committee on sew
erage.
An application for a saloon license at
no. II State street by Otto Sedlmayer,
was read and referred to the committee
on license.
The Judiciary committee reported
back on the communication of the
~up't of schools in relation to changes !
at a previous meeting, with Il resolution
il favor of the changes suggested. |
Upon roll call seven aldermen voted !
that the report be accepted, ordered
filed and that the resolution be adopted. |
alderman Armstrong voting no. He
then changed his vote and gave notice
that he would move for n reconsidera |
ton AT the next meeting If the council. |
The committee on rules and ordinan-
ces reported back ON the ordinance
regulating the speed of automobiles
and other vehicles of like character in
the city, read at previous meeting.
recommending the passage of the ordi-
nance. The roll was called and the
ordinance adopted by a unanimous vote.
The board of public works reported
that two bids had been submitted to
them for putting roof over the water
works reservoir. one by buchanan
Bros. Of S525, and one 10y Joseph Volz
of $475. and submitted resolution
favoring the acceptance of the j. Volz |
bid, ana asking authority to make con
tract with Mr.. Eoiz to do the work
The resolution was adopted
The committee on sewerage reported
back with resolution instructing the
board of public works to purchase 300
feet of inch rubber hose at n cost not
to exceed $40. The resolution was
adopted
The committee on license reported
back the application of otto Sedlmayer
for saloon license recommending
that license he granted to him. Upon
vote of the council it was ordered
granted,
The finance committee reported back
the several bills and pay rolls presented
earlier in the session with a recon-
mendation that they be above and
ordered paid. 1t was SO ordered 10y the
council
There being no further business the
council then adjourned
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