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


ON motion of Alderman Hanson, the
reading of the minutes of the last
meeting was dispensed with and the
minutes were approved as printed.
The following bills and payroJls
we're then introduced:
Hugo C. Haeuser. $4,000.
A. V. Brigham, $3.50.
Payroll of Election Officials, S124.O0.
Semi-monthly payroll of City labor
ers, $1S1,45.
Referred to Committee on Finance
Report of Board of Public Works on
completion of laying sewer in Chest
nut street from 63rd to Gath street and
in Gath street from Chestnut street to
the Menomonee River, together with
the following resolution:
Whereas, The City Clerk of the City
of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, has sub
mitted to the Common Council the re-
port of the Board of Public Works in
and for said City in the matter of the
improvement of that portion of Chest
nut street, from 63rd street to 64th
street and of Gath street from Chestnut
street to the Menomonee River in the
Third Ward of said city, upon which
portion of street sanitary sewer has
been laid pursuant to directions of the
Common Council of said City and in
accordance with the terms of a
written contract heretofore entered
into between Herman Hohensee and
said City of Wauwatosa, as parties to
said contract, and
Whereas, Said report shows the
amount to be charged as special as
sessments against the respective lots,
tracts and parcels of land abutting on
the above described portion of street,
which said assessments have hereto
fore been made and determined pursu-
ant to law; and
Whereas, Pursuant to the directions
of this Common Council official notice
has heretofore been given by publica-
ton as required by law, that special
sewer pipe improvement bonds charge
able only against the real estate
against which said bonds are issued
would be issued for the cost of laying
sewer pipe, in all cases in which the
owners of property subject to assess
ment therefor, failed, within in said
notice specified, to serve upon the
City Clerk a notice of election to pay
the said respective assessments upon
presentation OF the certificates there
for.
Now, Therefore, Be 1t Resolved by
the Common Council of the City of
Wauwatosa, that the proper city Off
GERS be and are hereby authorized and
directed to cause to be issued special
sewer pipe improvement bonds pay
able in five equal annual installments
with interest at the rate of six per
cent per annum, annual principal and
interest installments to be due and
payable Immediately after the com.
pletion of the tax collection in the
City of Wauwatosa in each year here
after until the whole amount of said
bonds shall be fully paid, which said
bonds shall be chargeable only against
the lots, tracts and parcels of land
fronting on the above described por-
tons of streets on which sewer pipe
has been laid, and only to the amount
OF the assessment made against the
same as heretofore determined pursu-
ant to law, and provided that in all
cases where the owners of said abut-
ing property have filed notice of cleo
uon to pay upon completion of said
work no bonds shall be issued, said
bonds shall bear date September 18th,
1915, and shall draw interest from that
date.
And the said bonds, together with
proper special assessment certificates
which are hereby authorized to be is
sued against the lots, tracts and par
Gels of land subject to assessment and
upon which no bonds shall be issued,
shall be delivered to the contractor
pursuant to the terms of said contract
4or said work and improvement.
And Be 1t Further Resolved, That
tne proper city officers be and they
are hereby authorized to issue and de-
HFer to Herman Hohensee, contractor,
LOT doing the work of laying sewer
pipe city order in the sum of S354.70
In payment of the portion of work TO
De paid for by the City of Wauwatosa.
report of Board of Public Works on
completion of laying water pipe line
IN Church street from Warren avenue
10 West Center street together with
Che following resolution:
whereas, The City Clerk of the City
oi Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, has sub
united to the Common Council the re-
port OF the Board of Public Works in
ana Tor said city in the matter of the
Improvement of that portion of
Nhureh street between Warren avenue
and West Center street in the Second
ward of said city, upon which portion
Vi street water main has been laid pur-
Suaht to directions of the Common