Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-06-23
COMMON COUNCIL.

| Koenig in the chair
On motion of Alderman Hanson. the
reading of the minutes of the last
meeting was dispensed with and the
minutes We're approved as printed.
Petition for extension of water main
on Church street from Warren avenue
to Centre street read and referred to
committee on streets
Petition of Mrs. ETA NJ. Cutler and
Mr.. George A. Hall for water and
sewer mains on Warren avenue be-
tween Wisconsin avenue and Church
street, read and referred to the board
of public works.
Communication from W. H. Pipkorn
read and referred to committee on
finance
Applications of Kuhnmuench Bros.
and Walter H, Hummer for druggists
permits read and referred to the com
mittee on license.
Petition of w. r. Quinn and others
for water and sewer mains on Grand
avenue between Fifty-ninth and Six
1teth streets read and referred to the
committee on streets.
Petition of w. A Clapp and others
for additional lights on Stickney ave
nue. read and referred to the commit
tee on finance.
Communication from city engineer
and report of board of public works on
bids for addition to Aetna Park school
read and referred to board of public
works.
Communication from city engineer
regarding culyerts on Seventh avenue
and Eighth avenue read and referred
to the board of public works.
Report of the board of public works
on bids received and recommending
awarding of contract for laying water
and sewer mains in Wisconsin ave-
nue. from West Milwaukee avenue to
Warren avenue, read and the resolu-
tion was adopted.
Semi-monthly payroll and bills read
and referred to committee on finance.
Resolution providing for paving
Warren avenue from Church street to
Western avenue only, read and re-
| ferred to committee on streets.
Resolution adopted awarding con-
| tracts for sewer and water connections
| in Warren avenue and Wisconsin ave-
nue. to Frank Mueller and gas connec-
lions in same streets to Wauwatosa
| Gas company.
Communication from w. w. Nicho-
las, manager. Standard Oil company,
relative to establishing oil pumping
station on Armstrong property on
State street, read and referred to the
board of public works.
Communication from T. NJ E. r. &
L. Co. on furnishing free transporta-
tion to policemen in uniform read and
ordered placed on file.
| Petition for sewer on Vista avenue,
read and referred to board of public
works.
Communications from chief engineer
| of Milwaukee fire department and the
city clerk of Wauwatosa on the ques-
| ton of obtaining fire protection from
the Milwaukee department, in case of
emergency, read and referred to COM
mittee on fire department, reported
back with resolution authorizing the
arrangement, and the resolution was
adopted.
Petition of j. p Carmichael, praying
| for restoration of drainage facilities in
InglewOod subdivision read and re-
| ferred to the committee on streets.
Report of chief of police on traffic
crossing tracks of Chicago, Milwaukee
and ST. Paul Railway company at
Fifty-ninth street and Sixty-first street,
read and ordered placed on file.
Resolution providing for the laying
of sidewalks and curb and gutter on
| West Main street from Greenfield ave-
nue. to Chestnut street and on Chest
nut street from West Main street to
the city limits, read and referred to
the committee on streets.
Resolution providing for issuance of
cigarette licenses on payment of fees
provided by law, read and referred to
the committee on license.
The chair asked if anyone present
desired to be heard on any subject of
| interest now before the council, and
the meeting was addressed briefly by
Messrs. Clapp, Propp, Doerfier, Yehle
and Hall.
Resolution providing for improve
| ment of Warren avenue from Western
avenue to Church street only, was re-
| called from the committee on streets.
Quitclaim deed of o. l.. Gridley was
| submitted with a resolution providing
| for its acceptance, and the resolution
was adopted.
The committee on rules and ordi-
nances\ reported back proposed ordi-
nance providing for annexation of GER
| tain territory in the town of Wauwa-
tosa and recommended that the ordi-
nance be adopted. On motion of AL
derman Hanson action was postponed.
Resolution adopted under suspen-
sion of the rules providing for four
additional lights IN Stickney avenue.
Committee on streets reported back
resolution pre- giding for laying side