Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-06-17
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.


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The following communication was
received and the same referred to-
the finance committee.
Grauu hapIus, WIS, June 1, 1915.
his Honor. the Mayor ana Common
Council:
Uenuemeu-We ask you 10 pay ouI
bahu leauer l9UVU.UUJ aaA nuuurou uCl|
lars per year, also lqoUU.uvJ Luree
huhureu collars 20 Do psuu 10 me
banu 10 pay lue players nuucu NJ. re-
turn We agree 10 give II open All
concerns III clIy sCanus. Banu Ieau-
er TO rehearse and .uurect the banu d.
50 devote his time to working up new
talent ana maternal tor suu Duuu.
talent and material for SAID band.
Grand Raplds band.
BY u. Ellis, SEC.
NOnE-Iihs is about the ouly way
we can have banu ana nave me
MUSICIANS Take interest III saue. her
lo1ole they received no pay Tor their
services ANA 1 ann sure the above pc
tition Will settle all arguments.
The following resolution was pre-
scented ana read ana by unanimous
vote Of the council, the clerk calnng
the roll the same was adopted.
500 Resolution"
Whereas, by a Resolution adopted
by this body ON the 1th day of April
1915, it was resolved that if tine Wis
consin Central RAN way Company an
the Minneapolis, st. Paul q SauIt
Ste. Marie Railway Company, it's le-
ssee, should execute or cause TO be
executed Il good and sufficient deed
tor lots five 90 and six to, excep-
tlng the easteIdy thirty-three (53) 1t.
therefrom, and lots seven % and
eight Isl, all in block one Cd OF the
original plat OF the village OF Central
ia a part OF the city OF Graud Rapids
and deposit said deed OF convey ance
in escrow with the Wood County Ma
tonaI bank in the city OF Grand Rap
ids, said deed to be delivered to said
city upon The vacation by said city
of that part OF Fifth avenue south
formerly Spruce Street,, between
Grand and Seventh Avenues south
and also that part OF Johnson. St
formerly Oak ST., lying westerly OF
the night OF way of the Chicago anc
Northwestern Railway Company anG
easterly Of Fifth Avenue south, (for
mery Spruce street,, and
Whereas, by mutual consent OF sal
railway companies and said city o
Grand Rapid the vacation OF said POI
ton of Johnson street as provided il
said Resolution OF April Z, 1915, a.
part consideration for the conveyanc
OF said lots hereinaboye describe,
has been waived, and
Whereas, the said railway compan
has caused to be executed the dee,
of conveyance as aforesaid, and TIA
same is now on deposit with sal,
Wood County National Bank of thi
city, pending the vacation Of sal,
Fifth Avenue South, lying between
Grand and Seventh Avenues soutl
aud
Whereas, the Wisconsin Contra
Railway Company and the Mnnea
polls, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Ma
RE Railway Company, the owners Q
AL lands abutting on said Fifth Ave
nue. Formerly Spruce street, dj
at the meeting Of the Common Cou1
ell of the city of Grand Rapids, hel
May 4, 1915, present a Written YER
fed petition asking the Council to Y
cate said street, and said Commo.
Council having fixed this day an
place as the time and place whe.
said petition would be acted on, AN
said Common Council having by X
solution, directed that notice of tn
time and place of such hearing b
given by the due posting and publ
cation, and
Whereas, it has been made to apes
to the satisfaction Of the Commo
Council that notice thereof as dull
published in the Wood County Re
porter. the official paper of said cit
and that three notices thereof wer
legally posted in three public place
in the city OF Grand Rapids. Sal