Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-05-13

ahead to watch the crossing. The
City Attorney recommended that if
the railway Company placed this
agreement in writing to be filed in
the City Clerks office that they be
allowed to dispense with a flag
man upon the foregoing terms pro,
viding that they keep the terms of
agreement and, on motion, the City
Attorney was authorized to get such
agreement from tn eRailway Com
pany.
The Street Committee reported,
recommending that West Hooker
Street lying between Tenth and
Ninth Avenues be graded as soon as
possible and, on motion, the report
of the committee was adopted.
The Street Committee reported
b. improved by the leveling up of
the Street and, on motion, the re-
port of the Committee was adopted
The Committee on General Bust
ness reported that, after investiga-
ton, they considered that the Byron
Robinson Park could be properly
cleaned up at a cost of about $500,
and recommended tht the same be
done at once.
On motion, the report of the Com
mittee was adopted and the said Com
Iirnatn1 To he nrly
done.
Alderman Roenius, to whom had
been referred the matter of the side
walk along the Lincoln and Training
School grounds reported that he had
the City Clerk send communica-
ton to the County Board requesting
that an appropriation to be made
at this session for the work to be
done by the County and stated that
the Board of Education would prob
ably make arrangements for the build
ing of the sidewalk along the school
grounds.
The matter of opening up High
Avenues was, on motion, referred to
the Street Committee to investigate
The Street Committee reported up,
on the petition of Taylor & Scott
for the adoption of their proposed
plat of Cloverdale Third Addition,
and for the use of the old grad
or in tho construction of ctrootc IL,
said addition recommending that said
plat be approved and that the petit
ton of Taylor & Scott be granted.
On motion, the report of the Com
mittee was adopted.
There was presented the following
resolution which was, on motion,
unanimously adopted.
Resolved by the Mayor and the
Common Council that permission is
hereby given to Taylor & Scott Com
pany to plat that part of the N. E.
Il of the N. E. a of Section 10,
Township % Range East shown
as Lots 1 and Philleos Plat of
Grand Rapids, Wis, into Streets,
Blocks, Lots and Alleys, the same
having been duly plated according
to law, in accordance with the Plat
herewith submitted.
Said plated Addition being known
as Cloverdale Third Addition to Cfoy
of Grand Rapids, and Taylor & Scott
Company the owners thereof
The said Plat of said premises
/ herein described and submitted is
hereby approved and adopted in all
particulars and said Taylor e Scott
Co. is hereby authorized to have said
/ plat recorded in the Office OF Regis
/ ter of Deeds Of Wood County as pro-
vided by law.
Dated at Grand Rapids, Wis, this
4th day Of May, A. D. 1902
/ Alderman Lukaseski called the at,
tention Of the Council to the fact
that the drainage in the vicinity OF
! Frank Minta's residence required the
attention of the City, and, on notion
! Alderman Lukaseski was appointed
/ a Committee of one to investigate
the matter and report back to the
Council.
Officer Gibson reported that there
! is a leak in the Waterman close to
the sidewalk on the South side of
Grand Avenue just west of the Chi
cago & Northwestern tracks and, on
motion, the matter was referred to
the Waterworks Committee.
There was presented Ordinance No.
129 granting the Chicago, Milwaukee
& st. Paul Railroad Company the
right to maintain and operate a rail-
road track in and across a certain
street known as the Carey road and,
on motion, by unanimous vote the
Clerk calling the roll, said or
dinance was duly adopted. (Same