The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1918-06-20
CITY COUNCIL NOTES.

council met in regular session
NY evening. Thompson, who Is
endance at the Federation Of
I convention at st. Paul, was the
bsentee.
raj important changes caused
recent adoption of the general
r were discussed. The water
ectric utilities have heretofore
managed by the city council, the
s committee having only power
Ommend. The new charter pro-
for their being managed either
board of public works or by a
ssion to be composed of The
one alderman and three citi
lected by the council. The COM
n plan will be chosen.
board of public works under
special charter was composed
attorney, engineer and clerk.
dinance was introduced adding
airmen of the street and sani-
committees of the council.
Ordinance was also introduced
which main sewers will be paid
general city taxation instead
district taxation.
project to construct a sewer
N Franklin street from 18th to
treets carried and in the same
ct there will probably be let the
of cutting down the hill on
lin street.
Ordinance was introduced pro-
for annexing territory west of
bly, Family hospital where it is
ID to erect a hundred homes for
dustrial workers.
'e was a wrangle over the
to be improved this year with
nski on the war path over no
yements being ordered in the 9TH
&which seemed to lay to the new
~ charter. McKeough said that
FRYING out of the original plan
rove IA blocks this year was an
sibility and that 1t had been
23 blocks.
engineer reported on soundings
upper river where dredging
necessary to maintain depth
feet.
council approved the budget of
proposed by the city Indus
Education Board. The council
o choice in the matter as the
It is within the compulsory lin
Inc stdtlttes' /.
ct Commissioner Vollendorl
get enough men and the prac-
( drawing on his force for
men to do odd city jobs will
0 stop, Schellin says.
4 Phalen has bill for S3.63 for
4 g in a "Y" in a sewer main
the engineers sewer records
te there was "Y" already pro
The only solution isto dig ir
ee who is mistaken. In the
ime the bill will not be paid.
council will have to hold a spe-
: meeting because three saloon
S did not get their applications
time to be voted on Monday
leeting will be held on the even
June 20. The total number Of
ations is sixty-six.
Board of Review will convene
and will be in session six days
d Of the ten days the old char
divided. The aldermen started Q
to increase the per diem to So
ere halted by statute fixing il
The aldermen chosen by the
to sit on the board are Me
O'Donnell, Schellin, Bouril.
], McKeough, and Revolinski
1ugh said aldermen should not
nay for this work unless they
IN the job during the six days
ter Bahr was low bidder over
ray-Robinson company for a
on South 7th street and was
. ed the contract at about $4,000.
Ms double what the work would
cost a few years ago, but the
Engineer said that 1t was not too
council ordered in a lot of new
alks.
Sanitation committee informed
M. Platt that his poorly con.
ed sidewalk and not the city is
asible for the damage caused to
'operty at 9th and York streets
the recent heavy rains.
ordinance was introduced pro
an elaborate building and
'Ding code and providing for a
nation building, plumbing and
ical inspector.
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