Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1915-09-16

John Manley. ~ 2 90
Bert Opie 4 da cement work............. 10 20
The following petition to the common
council was presented:
To the Honorable Common Council of
the City of Mineral Point, Iowa Coun-
~, Wisconsin
Gentlemen: The petition of the I'M
dersigned respectfully shows:
That they desire said streets and
and parts of streets described as fol-
lows vacated and discontinued.
Lead street from city limits east to
West street; Pleasant street from city
limits east to West street; Broad street
from city limits east to West street !;
Caroline street from city limits east to
Galena road; Dodge street from city
limits east to Galena road; Jones street
from city limits east to Galena road;
Mary street from city limits to Lead
street. All of said streets and parts of
streets hereby desired to be discon-
tinued are in Taylor's addition to the
city of Mineral Point, Wisconsin. None
of said streets are open and petitioners
further request that all streets laid out
or unnamed and unopened in said Tay-
lor's addition and lying west of said
Galena road be vacated and discon-
tinued.
The petitioners further show that
they are the owners of all the lots or
land on those parts of the above des-
cribed streets sought to be discontinued
and at least two-thirds of the owners of
lots or lands on the remainder of said
streets.
Petitioners further show that this
proceeding is had for the purpose of
making a better and more convenient
replatting of streets in Taylor's addi-
ton.
Petitioners therefore pray that the
above described parts of streets be dis
continued and vacated.
GEORGE |. BROWN.
JOHN Ross.
HENRY CLAYTON.
SAMUEL c. Ross.
WILLIAM S. Ross.
CHARLES Ross.
JOHN GRAHAM.
MRS. CATHERINE HIGGINS.
GEORGE HARRIS.
JOHN MARTIN.
CATHERINE MoNAHAN.
GEORGE HOLMES.
JOSEPH ARTHUR.
ALICE A. COLLINS.
JOHN p. PARMLEY, Mayor
and Pres. Trustees Con-
gregational church.
VIM. CAssERLY.
JOSEPH BRAY.
PIERRE QUIRK.
MRS. ELIZABETH A. CoAD.
Moved by Alderman Huxtable that
the petition of w. 5. Ross ct al for the
vacation Of certain streets and parts of
streets in Taylors addition to this city
be heard at the regular meeting Of the
common council to be held on the 9TH
day Of October A. d. 1915. and that the
city clerk be authorized and directed
to give notice of the purpose, time and
place of such hearing in the manner
prescribed by section 90t of the revised
statutes of the State of Wisconsin.
Above resolution adopted by the
following vote: Aye Aldermen Kirst,
Blewett, Engels, Huxtable, Jeuck,
Meserole, Treweek. Nces--no vote
Proposed changes amending ordi
nance No. So pertaining to transient
merchants, traders and dealers license
fee and per diem tax were recommend
ed BY the board Of commerce.
On motion above matter was laid
over for consideration and to be acted
upon at the next regular meeting of the
council.
BY request petition OH file in the
Office Of the city clerk asking that side
walk on north side Of front street be be
extended to Iowa street was read.
Moved by Alderman Kirst seconded |
by Alderman Treweek, that the streets
committee investigate conditions on
above named street and make a recon
mandatory report Of same to common
council.
Carried unanimously,
A proposed ordinance draft fer the
issue of water works bonds was intro
iuceG
Ordinance No. Ito.
An ordinance providing for bond is
sue to cover cost Of reconstruction Of
water works system