Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-03-10
COMMON COUNCIL

A regular tHeSo5
ncil was held Tuesday, March 7th,
.o,a six aldermen present, Mayor
n,ryv in the chair.
~ ,,otion Of alderman Chandler the
a;no Of the minutes of the last
ting was dispensed with and the
antes were approved as printed.
sealed bids for s2oooo.oo bond issue
usre opened and referred to the Com
uittee on Finance.
communication from the City Engt-
..r showing the necessity for new
ans and plats read and referred to
i. committee on finance.
p.sionation of c. +. Benoy as mem
10, Of The Fire Department accepted
.nd vacancy filled by the election of
Geo. Diedrieh
communication from j. E. Schans
reparding oyerpayment of taxes read
and referred to the committee on
Judiciary and the city attorney.
Petition of Otto Raasch praying for
extension of water main read and
deferred to the board of public works
Communication from Geo. Harwaiter
ood and ordered placed on file in
order that the city attorney might
have access to it any time.
communication from the city engi-
neer on the subject of the meeting OF
ranresentative of various muricipalal'
ties in Milwaukee County for the pur-
nose formulating plans for improving
the situation as regards lighting
eootracts was read and Alderman
Chandler nominated Mr.. Torkelson to
renresent the city of Wauwatosa. Mr..
Torkelson was unanimously elected.
Resolution providing for furnishing
FIX. Rogers abstract of property to
replace one lost 10y the city passed
under suspension of rules.
Report of the board of public works
on sever outlets reaa aud referred 10
the colnmmittee on sewerage.
Resolution adopted providing Tor
payment of principal and interest due
4 on municipal bonds. Petition OF Al
fred i. Kaad praying for cancellation
of street Improvement bonds read and
referred to committee on finance.
Report of Superintendent of waterworks
read and ordered placed on file.
Marshars report of street lights not burning
referred to the committee on finance,
Financial statement Of city clerk and acting
"a carapt, oner read and ordered placed on file.
3 payrolls and bills referred TO committee on
finance.
Communication from superintendent Of the
poor read ana referred to city clerk with in
structions to take such action us is provided
b. law
application of Walter II. Hummer for
cigarette license and druggists permit read
and referred to committee on license.
Applico ion of Joseph Keller for tailliquor
license read and referred to committee on
license.
Resolution providing for settlement with
II co Mt treasurer for water furnished through
county alter main read and referred to com
"a mttee on finance.
Resolution providing for purchase of street
Resolutions providing for extension of water
mains on seth street from Wells street to
Grand avenue and along Grand avenue from
5Jth street to Government avenue, and on
59th street from State street to Motor avenue
read and referred TO the board of public
works.
ordnance providing 70 levy of taxes to pay
Principal nd interest on $4,000 school bonds,
h apia
on finance.
Ordinance providing for the establishment
OF grade on Vista avenue read and referred to
the committee on plats and grades
committee on plats and grades reported
oack ordnance establishing grade on Luding-
I'n avenue and same was adopted.
committee on streets reported back sub
S'tute resolutions providing cor paving Wis
consin avenue from west Milwaukee to War
enayenue and Warren avenue from Wauwa-
tosa avenue to Western avenue and laying
water sewer and gas service pipes therein
Il substitute resolutions were adopted.
uIhe Mayor returned without his approval
'ne resolution providing for purchase of bonds
De held in lieu of cash and on roll call the
the veto was sustained
Committee on finance reported back bills
"uu payrolls and they were allowed and order
ed paid
Resolutions adopted providing for settle
ment with county treasurer for water fur
hshed through county mains, for purchasing
street OIL and for cancellation of street i'm
proVement bonds elonging 70 A. J. Kaad
ordnance providing for leyying tax to pay
principal and interest on school bonds report
ca back and adopted
ordnance establishing grade on Vesta
avenue reported back and adopted
IN motion of Aid. Chandler the Council adj
'odfned to z45 P. NJ. Tuesday. March Ii.