Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-11-15


Special Committee on Division of
Eighth District School Property.
Whereas, in the matter of division
of the school property in school Dis
trict No. s" of the Town of Wauwato-
sa, the representatives of said district
have rendered the City of Nauwatosa
the sum of One Thousand Dollars
Isl ,0O0), and
Whereas, this amount is sufficient
to cover an equitable settlement of all
claims of the City of Wauwatosa
against School District No. 81 of the
Town of Wauwatosa,
Now, Therefore, Be 1t Resolved, by
the Common Council of the City of
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, that this ten
der of One Thousand Dollars ($4 1000
be and the same is hereby accepted;
and
Be 1t Further Resolved, that the
City Clerk be and ne is hereby direct
ed to acquaint the representatives of
school District No. 8" with the action
of the Common Council on this reso-
luton and render the City's bill
against the School District" in the
sum of One Thousand Dollars Isl, 000).
On roll call the foregoing resolution
was adopted.
Resolution
Whereas, at the time of settlement
with the Thomas Siderits Construction
Company for repairs to abutments of
the Sixty-flrst street bridge, and for
reconstruction of Culvert N East Mil
waukee Avenue near Fourteenth ave
nue., to-wit: on the 18th day of June,
1918, there was withheld for the pur-
pose of insuring completion of certain
work and payment for certain mate
rial, the sum of $244.03; and
Whereas, the work has since been
completed in accordance with the
terms of the contract and the satisfac-
ton of the Board of Public Works,
Now, Therefore, Be 1t Resolved, that
the sum of $4903, representing the
value of material furnished and water
used, be retained permanently and
that the remainder of the sum held
in escrow, to-wit $195.00 be paid to
the Thomas Siderits Construction
Company from any moneys in the
Treasury not otherwise appropriated
and that said amount be charged to
Street Improvement Bond Fund No 2;
and
Be 1t Further Resolved, that the
City Clerk be and he is hereby direct
ed to transfer from Street Improve
ment Bond Fund No. to the Water
Wo-,3 Fund the sum of $49.03 to
cover the value of II aterial and water
furnished the Thomas Siderits Con-
struction Company by the Water
Works Department.
on roll call the foregoing resolution
was adopted.
Resolution
Whereas, the Board of Public
Works of the City of Wauwatosa,
Wis, did on the first day of April,
1918, enter into a contract with the
Radcliffe Machinery Company, OF
Wausau, Wisconsin, whereby the City
of Wauwatosa was to buy from the
Radcliffe Machinery Company one
"Tom Thumb, Jr." Road Grader for the
sum OF One Hundred Ninety Dollars
(S19O00) less an allowance of Fifteen
Dollars ($1500) for old. worn out, d.
lapidated grader then owned by said
City; and
Whereas, said tom Thumb, Jr."
Road Grader was duly delivered and
the sum of One Hundred Seventy-fiVe
Dollars ($175.O0) was paid therefore;
and
Whereas, pursuant to subsequent
directions, the aforesaid superannua-
ted and decrepit grader has been sold
to an enterprising dealer in cast on
Junk for the sum of $500; which sum
is now in the Treasury of said CITY;
Now. Therefore, Be 1t Resolved, by
the Common Council of the City OF
Wauwatosa. Wisconsin, that the prop
er CITY officers be and they are here
by directed to draw and sign a city Or
der in the sum of $500 in favor of
the Radcliffe Machinery Company, in
full settlement of this transaction.
Il
On roll call the foregoing resolution
was adopted.
Be 1t Resolved by the Common
Council of the City of Wauwatosa' That
the City Clerk be and he is hereby au-
thorized and directed to transfer
% o0O 90 from the Storm Sewer Fund
10 the General Fund in the Treasury
of said City; and
Be 1t Further Resolved that the aa-
ton of the City CLERK and Acting
COMPTROLLER in transferring s4.64 from
the sewer Construction Fund 10 the
water Works Fund; $36215 from the
sewer Construction Fund to the Cen
er,l FUND. 100000 from the storm
sewer Fund to the Street Repair ana
lighting Fund in said Treasury De
and the same is hereby ratified ana
approved; and -..a
CIV clerk be and he is hereby IN
srr,,cted to cause a certified copy OF