The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1914-03-20
Common Council Proceedings.
EDGERTON, WIS, March 16, 1914.

Regular meeting Of the common
| council, Mayor Skinner presiding. Al
dermen present: Arthur, Farman, Dali
man, Stark.
Minutes of previous meeting read
and approved.
Resignation of Henry Harvey as chief
of Fire Department read and onmotion
was accepted, to take effect April Goth,
1914.
Communication from Susan Maltpress
read and referred to street committee.
Upon application, VIM. Schrub was
granted pool table license for year end
ing July LIST, 1914.
Aid. Farman offered the following
resolution and moved it's adoption:
Resolved by the Mayor and Common Coun
Gil That the County Board of Rock County be
petitiOned to amend the prospective system OF
state highways as follows: To include the
streets in the said City of Edgerton beginning
at the end of the county road known as the
Indian Ford road where it joins the limits OF
said City, thence to include Cemetery road to
South Main street, thence to include Main
street and Victoria road to junction of Albion
road, thence nOrtheaSterly to city limits; also
commencing at Main street to include Rollln
street to the junction of StOughtOn road,
thence to include Stoughton road to city
limits
! Roll call-Ayes 4.
/ Aid. Arthur offered the following
resolution and moved it's adoption:
Whereas, So much of the streets and high
ways hereinafter described are streets or high.
ways being and existing as such in the City OF
EdgertOn: and
Whereas. Said portions of said streets or
highways are inadequate and incOnvenient for
the public use thereof, and for the drainage OF
water therefrOm, and in the judgment OF the
! Common Council it is expedient and necessary
for the best interests of the City of Edgerton
and the property affected thereby that the
same be improved by grading and paving;
Now, Therefore, be it resolved by the Mayor
and Common Council of the City OF EdgertOn-
First 1t is hereby declared to be the sense
and purpose of this Council that Main street
from south margin of LawtOn street to the
south margin of Fulton street and ROll1n
street from the east margin OF Albion street
to the east margin of Henry street be improved
at the expense of the property to be benefited
thereby to the established grade by grading
the roadway thereof and by constructing
thereon a REINFORCED concrete pavement, to
gether with cement concrete combined curb
and gutter.
Second: That the Street Assessment Com
mittee be, and it is hereby directed to view the
premises and
(a) To cause proper plan, profile, details
and specifications for said contemplated I'M
prOvement and work hereinbefOre mentioned
to be prepared and filed in the Office of the City
Clerk.
Cb) To determine the entire cost of such
contemplated work or Improvement.
to- To consider and determine what lands
or parcels of land will be affected and benefit
ed or damaged by said contemplated work or
improvement and determine the amounts OF
the benefits and damages that will accrue to
each parcel of real estate affected by such work
or improvements
(d) To determine the amount that should
be assessed under the provisions OF SUP
chapter Is of Chapter 40a Of the Wisconsin
Statutes of 1898 and the acts amendatory
thereof to each parcel of such real estate as
ifs nT1d r.
in their office report showing their determin-
alton, on the questions required to be cons1d
cred by this resolution and Section 925-l78 OF
said Subchapter Is, to see that notices are
given meetings held, objections and evidences
heard, their report reviewed and corrected and
their complete and final report filed with the
City Clerk, as required by law
Roll call-Ayes 4.
On motion council adjourned.
H. B. KNAPP. City Clerk.