Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-09-29


back without recommendation.
Dated this 18th day of September,
1916
The Board OF Public Works,
By A. v. BRIGHAM, Sec'y.
Said miscellaneous petitions were
nance
Petition from the owners of property
AUDITING on Warren avenue between
Church street and Western avenue,
read and resolution passed providing
for the improvement
On motion of Alderman Wright the
Council then adjourned to Friday eve
ming. September 22nd, 1916.
Adjourned regular meeting, Sept. %,
1916.
Wauwatosa, Friday, Sept. %, 1916,
1880 O'Clock p. m.
Present-Ald. Hanson Hayes, Kraf-
czyk, Notbohm, Whip, Wright.
Mayor Koenig in the chair
On motion of Aid. Whip, the follow
ing resolution was recalled from the
committe on judiciary.
Whereas, By order of the circuit
court of Milwaukee county, Wisconsin,
the board of education of the city of
Wauwatosa was directed to re-adver-
tise for bids for the heating and ven
tillating of Aetna Park School addi-
ton which order was made on Aug. 2,
1916; and
Whe reas, The board of education
prior thereto caused a change to be
made in the specifications on file there
for by changing the great area re-
CURED for the furnace to be installed,
and by emitting certain portions of the
work; and
Whereas, Such specifications so
modified were furnished to all prospec-
tive bidders; and
Whereas, Thereafter the board of
Education re-advertised for bids for
such work in the official city paper.
and opened and received such bids.
and have made report thereof to this
council, all in the manner and form as
required by law, and have reported
such bids in full, the original bids
being transmitted to the council, and
have made their recommendation relat-
ing thereto to this council
Be 1t Resolved, By the common
council of the city of Wauwatosa, that
the acts of the board of education in
the above matter be and hereby are ap-
proved and confirmed, and the plans
and specifications for the Aetna Park
School addition as modified be and
hereby are approved by this council.
and the act of the board of education
in causing such specifications to be
modified be and hereby is ratified and
confirmed; and
Be 1t Further Resolved, That after
the board of education has specified
the time within which such work is
to be completed, that the proper city
officials be and hereby are authorized
and directed to enter into a contract
tract for the doing of such work with
the L. ]. Mueller Furnace Company at
and for the agreed price of $4,000;
and that the bid of the L. J. Mueller
Furnace company to do such work at
such price be and hereby is declared to
be accepted and the said L. J. Mueller
Furnace company declared to be the
lowest competent and reliable bidder
for the doing of such work.
On motion, the rules were suspended
and the resolution adopted.
Petition of Charles Luetzow and 9TH
ers for sanitary sewer in Twelfth ave-
nue. south of East Milwaukee avenue
read and referred to committee on
sewerage.
The Chair asked if anyone present
desired to be heard on the subject of
the report of the board of public works
on bids received for laying water main
in Seventh avenue and Fifty-ninth
street.
Messrs. Dobig and Fritz spoke brief
ly and expressed their willingness to
wait until the spring of 1917 for water
main in Seventh avenue north of
Washington street.
No one else appeared.
The report was referred to the COM
mittee on finance in order that the pub
lie charge may be included in the bud
get for 1917, with the understanding
that the main would be laid in Seventh
avenue in the spring of that year.
BY Aid. Notbohm - Resolution pro-
viding for trimming trees. Read and
referred to the committee on health.
with instructions to confer with city
attorney.
Petition praying for the extension of
Kavanaugh Avenue from it's present
southerly terminus to the Blue Mound
road. Read and referred to the board
of public works.
Contemplated contract with the
Electric company. Read and referred
to city attorney with request that it
be modified and returned at the next
regular meeting.
On motion of Aid WhiuD tho oOun-