Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1914-08-20
CITY GOVERNMENT.

Mineral Point, Wis, Aug II, 1914
A special meeting of the common
council was this day called to consider
laying additional curbs and cutters.
Meeting called to order by Mayor
j. p Parmley.
Members present; Aldermen Ellery,
Frieden, Gorgen, Kirst, Noble, Terrill
and Treweek. Absent: Aldermen Hux-
table.
The following resolution was offered
by Alderman Terrill, Chairman of the
Board of Public Works, and moved it's
adoption:
A Resolution directing the laying of
standard "a inch cement curbs and gut
ters upon parts of certain streets in
the city of Mineral Point, Wis.
Be it hereby resolved by the common
council of the city of Mineral Point,
Wis, that standard "a inch curb and
gutter to be constructed according to
the plans and specifications on file in
the Office of the city clerk in this city,
shall be constructed pom the following
streets and alleys in said city;
|. On the south side of Maiden
street, from Iowa street to Ridge
street.
2. On both sides of Maiden street
east from Iowa street to South street
3. On both sides of Hoard street
from Commerce street to the southeast
corner of the Wearne pasture lot on
said Hoard street.
On both sides of 18th street from
Wisconsin street east to Liberty street.
On both sides of Silver street from
the intersection Of Lead street south to
Broad street.
A. North on the west side of Chest.
nut street from +. G. Reynolds south
east corner of lot, north 400 feet.
5. On the south side of Madison
street from the public square east to
Iowa street.
BE it further resolved that the cost
OF the construction of said curb and
gutter when ascertained shall be as
sessed TO the respective owners of the
lots fronting on such streets in the
ratio of each owners number of feet
of street front to the entire length of
such Improvement exclusive Of street
crossings which shall be chargeable 20
the city as its portion of expense and
such crossings shall be made to CON
form with the street so irproved.
Be it further resolved that in case
any Of the property owners where such
improvements are made shall prefer to
have bonds issued against their proper
ty for the payment of said improve
ments, that upon notice to thei city
clerk of said fact to be given after due
publication that said bonds will be is
sued to cover said expense, said bonds
to run for a term of 5 years and to
bear So interest. Said bonds shall not
be general city liability, but shall be
chargeable only to those pieces Of prop
erty which shall elect 70 taka 5 years
within which to pay for said improve
ments, the amount chargeable against
particular property as soon as ascer-
tanned, shall be inserted in the next
tax roll Of this city unless the owners
Of said property shall Indicate their
preference to take years to pay the
same as herein provided.
BE it further resolved that the board
Of public works be, and they are here
by authorized and directed to take all
necessary steps to carry the foregoing
resolutions into effect.
Passed by a special meeting Of the
common council Of the city Of Mineral
Point, Wis, held on the 18th day Of
August, A. d., 1914.
/ hereby approve Of the above and
foregoing resolutions.
j. +. PARMLEY, Mayor.
Carried by all members present yot-
ing aye on roll CALL
On motion tie council adjourned.
J. z. PARMLEY,
Attest Mayor.
II. G. Jackson. City Clerk.