Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-10-11
tke City Council i

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/ We the undersigned freenolders and tax
| payers Of said city petition yotir honor
able body. to cause TO be connected the
water mains on Woodbine Street in
| Woods Plat. with the water main on 2nd
| Avenue south
| We understand there is dead end" on
| 2nd Avenue near the hydrant opposite the
| Guy Nash property and also on Woodbine
| street, these should be connected.
| We also suggest the extending of the
sewer on 2nd street TO the 18th Ave sewer
| putting the sewer and water pipe in the
same trench.
F J. Wood.
Grand RaridS St r. r. Go.
BY L. NJ. Nash. Pres
ChaS. II. Sullivan
on motion the petition of Mr.. I =,
street extended a distance Of about 200
| feet, and also TO place hydrant on same
was referred to the water committee.
On motion the petition TO install 4 street
light at the intersection of Grand Avenue
and Fifteenth Avenue was referred 10 the
general business committee.
On motion by unanimous vote of the
council, the clerk calling the roll. the F.. 4
W. Committee were instructed TO hire
NJ. n. Weeks as superintendent of the
f. x W. Co. at salary of $500 per year.
On motion and by unanimous vote ~ -
council. the clerk calling the roll, Mr.. W.
F. Kellogg was elected TO the office of T. X
;
On motion and by unanimous vote of the
council, the clerk calling the roll. thn
mayor appointed Chief Payne, Aldermen
GeOghan and Plenke Il committee to in
YeStigate the matter of street signs as
suggested by the chief. and if found neces-
sary to purchase same.
On motion the street committee and city
engineer were instructed to investigate
the matter of some kind of protection on
Sth street where same interSectS with
with Washington Ave. and to report at the
next meeting.
On motion and by unanimous vote of the
council the city attorney and city engineer
were instructed to revise the plumbing or
dlnance and to present same at next meet
ing.
On motion and by unanimous vote of the
council the clerk calling the roll the
mayor and clerk were instructed to borrow
from the banks Of the city $1O,O0O.0O to
meet the necessary expense of the city for
the month of October.
On motion and by unanimous vote of the
council the clerk calling the roll, the fol
lowing bills were allowed:
Rasmussen Cement Co., curbing ...S II 30
Holmes & LemenSe, repairs. ........ 10
Bossert Coal Co., cement and rock. 96.56
J. J. Canning, drayage. ............ 1.23
G. +. Foundry Co, manhoIe top. 1900
Peterson Con. Co. sidewalk $1,000. 112.0S
A. l.. F0ntaine, printing. ........... so
F. W, Ellis Lbr. Co, wood, poor. 800
Geo. B, Miller plans and specitica-
tons new fire station. ...'....... 100 20
f. A. Schmidt repairs. 1.32
Wis. Granite Co.. crushed rock...... 44.4I
tOnen BROS, ruDDef DOOtS. ...1U
Harold Painter, burying dog. ....... 100
G. Il. Tribune printing. ....... 1895
Wood Co. Tel. Co, Oct. service. 11.St
johnson & Hill CO., supplies ...... 7.3O
G. T. Rowland & Son. supplies. .. $50
Mrs: &: 5. Beardsley. poor orders. LOO
Nash Hdw. Go. supplies, $685.. S.s1
library ..........!......... 1852
f. MacKinon Mfg. Co, stakes 49,. 11.2T
Herman Smith, labor. ............... 1.50
ri hoht q
". A. Marling Lbr. Co., Iumber POI
Eugene DietZyn, supplies .......... 25.71
On motion the bills of Mrs E. Bandelin
for OFercharge of one foot paving and
OF L. NJ. Nash for water connection on Bird
street for Geo. I. Williams lots, were re
ferred to the city attorney and city engi
neer.
Following is the treaslrer's report for
the month of September:
Grand Rapids. Wis, Oct. t. 1917.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common
Council of the city of Grand Rapids:
Gentlemen:
| herewith submit the report of my office
for the month of September as follows:
Sept. +, cash on hand. 7039.6i
Sept. II, by note in bank .......... 100000
Sept. Is, by note in bank ......... 100000
Sent. 13; reed of Street r. r. Co.
Sept. 20 reed of L. Davis for BIB
Sept. %, reed of Bank OF Grand -''''
Rapids, interest ................ 80
Total Observation-Disclosures. $27l2G.4 II
Orders paid by bank ............. $20095.0G
Bal on hand Observation-Disclosures 7031.3J
Respectfully submitted:
Louis A. Schall.
City Treasurer.
City Treasurer's Report of the Water
Works Department, for the Month of
September, 1917
Oyerdraft September LIST. $109S.2s
Orders paid in September. ......... 1206.4
Overdraft Oct. LIST S23O4. Il
Respectfully submitted:
Louis \. Schal.
City Treasurer.
On motion the council adjourned.
f. W. ELLIS.
JOS. WHElR, Jr.. Mayor.
CITY Clerk