Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-11-29
COMMON COUNCIL.

Regular Meeting, November, 10Th,
1 1918, at Wauwatosa, Wis, at 1880
Pm.
Present-Ald. De Swarte, Hanson,
Hayes, Krafczyk, Marquardt, Not
bohm, Wood. Mayor Koenig in
the Chair.
On motion of Aid. Hayes, the read
ing of the minutes of the last meet
ing was dispensed with and the min
utes were approved & printed.
Bills and payroll were then intro
duced, read, and referred to Commit
tee on Finance.
The Board of Public Works hereby
report that in accordance with resolu-
ton adopted April 10th, May 21st,
June 4th and 18th, September 3rd,
and October 22nd, 1918, respectively,
ordering certain streets to be sprin-
kled with water from May 1st to No
yember LIST, 1918; that said streets
we're sprinkled as ordered, and the
cost of said sprinkling is as follows:
534,534 cubic feet of water at 7c
100 cubic feet, $574.17.
Team Work, street sprinkling from
May LIST to November LIST, 1918, ST.
176.75.
Repairs, ETC., $175.13.
Total, $1,727.05.
We recommend that the above
amounts be levied in the taxes for
the current year, and when collected
credited to the proper funds, and sub
NIT a resolution which we recommend
for adoption. Resolution was adopt
ed.
Mr.. Winding of Schoonmaker e.
Winding appeared in the matter of
construction of culvert in Washing
ton Street near Tenth Avenue.
On motion of Alderman Hanson, the
Common Council directed Mr.. Wind
ing to proceed with the work and
complete it at the earliest date posi-
Bile.
Communication from the Mayor on
post-bellum permanent street inn
provement, read and discussed very
thoroughly.
On motion of Alderman Notbohm,
the Board of Public Works was au-
thorized and instructed to prepare
plans and specifications for storm
sewers in such portions of East and
West Milwaukee Avenue as shall be
deemed necessary; in Eighth Ave
nue. from East Milwaukee Avenue to
East Center Street; Third Avenue
from Washington Street to North
Avenue, and in Wauwatosa Avenue
from East Milwaukee Avenue as far
north as the exigencies of the situa-
ton seem to require.
On motion of Alderman Hanson,
the Board of Public Works was di-
reeted to authorize and instruct the
City Engineer to make plans and
specifications and do such other pre-
hmlnary work as may be necessary
70 prepare for the paving of Wash
ington Street from Second Avenue to
Spring Avenue, Eighth Avenue from
East Milwaukee Avenue to Washing
ton Street. Center Street from Sew
enth Avenue to Eighth Avenue, East
and West Milwaukee Avenue from
Spring Avenue to Ludington Avenue,
"auwatosa Avenue from North Ave
nue. to the intersection Of Hoyt Ave
nue., Fourth Avenue from Washing
ton Street to Windsor Avenue, Hoyt
Avenue from Park Street to East
Milwaukee Avenue.
Resignation of Alderman Whip,
read by the Chair and on motion OF
Alderman Hanson, was accepted.
Alderman Hanson and Alderman
Wood took occasion to pay tributes
OF respect to the retiring Alderman,
and the Chair announced that the
resignation was accepted with great
reluctance and regret.
have appointed and do hereby APP
point, subject to your confirmation,
Jofln Goebel alderman of the Fourth
Ward Of the City of Wauwatosa, to
MI the unexpired term of former Al
aernlan w. I. Whip, ending in April
1919.
On roh all the following appoint
ment was confirmed.
me Chair announced that the ap-
polntment of John Goebel alderman
VI lne Fourth was duly confirmed.
The Chair announced the following
arrangement of the various stand
ing committees:
inance-Hanson, Hayes, Notbohm.
Streets - Krafczyk, Wood, Mar
quardt.
Sewer-Marquardt, Hanson, Goebel.
,, judiciary = DeSwarte, Hanson,
Krafczyk.
Eire-Hayes, Hanson, Marquardt.
Flats - Goebel, Marquardt, Kraf-
ezyk.
Health-Wood, Notbohm, DeSwarte.
Lcense-Notbohm, Hayes, Goebel.
The Chair announced the appoint
Ient Of Alderman Wood as Chairman
y me Committee on Municipal Prog
Chairman DeSwarte of the special