Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-06-14
COMMON COUNCIL.

Krafczyk, Marquardt, NotbOhm,
Whip, Wood = s.
Mayor Koenig in the chair.
IN motion of Alderman Krafczyk,
tbe reading of the minutes of the last
,,eeting was dispensed with and min
utes were approved as printed.
Petition praying for delay in laying
sidewalk on West Main Street, was
read. together with communication
from Mr.. E. H. Bair, and Mr.. Kon-
Enenberg and Mrs. Schwandt spoke at
some length regarding the sidewalk
situation.
The Chair stated that any Alder
man voting in the affirmative for the
massage of the resolution requiring
the immediate construction of the
sidewalk could ask for a reconsider
alton of the vote, but no qualified
Alderman seemed DESTROYS of assum-
ing the responsibility.
Communication from Chief of Fire
Department on the subject of fire hose
was read and laid on the table.
Report of Health Commissioner for
the month of May, 1918, read and or
dered placed on file.
Communication from the Gridley
Dairy Company addressed to the
Health Commissioner, read and order
ed placed on file.
Communication from Wauwatosa
Woman's Club expressing apprecia-
ton of courtesies shown on account
of Red Cross, read and ordered placed
on file.
Communication from B. F. linn In
surance Agency, read and on motion
of Alderman Hanson, was laid on the
table indefinitely.
Communication from F. N. Webster
regarding drainage across his lot,
read and City Clerk directed to write
Mr.. Webster that the sanitary sewer
laid in 53rd Street could not be used
to carry storm water.
Bills and payroll were introduced,
read, and referred to Committee on
Finance.
Financial Statement of City Clerk
and Acting Comptroller for the month
of May, 1918, read and ordered placed
on file.
Report of Superintendent Of Water
Works for the month of May, 1918,
read and ordered placed on file.
Report of Chief of Police of VIOLA
tons and ordinances during the month
Of Nay, 1918, read and ordered placed
on file.
Report of Chief of Police of street
lights not burning during the month
of May, 1918, referred to Committee
on Finance.
Communication from the Mayor re-
garding appointment of City Purchas-
ing Agent, together with resolution
providing for the appointment of such
Purchasing Agent, read and referred to
Committee on Finance.
Ordinances providing for the issue
of special improvement bonds for lay
ing water pipe and sewer in various
streets in the City of Wauwatosa,
read and referred to Con mittee on
Finance.
Report of Board Of Public Works on
the establishment of width of road
way portion of Washington Street,
read and ordered placed on file.
Resolution providing for the inn
provement of Washington Street, read
and referred to Committee on Streets.
No separate action being asked, on
roll call the foregoing bills and pay
roll were allowed and ordered paid.
The Committee on Finance. to whom
was on the 4th day of June, 1918, re-
TERED the ordinances providing for
the issue of special assessment bonds
In payment for sewer and water mains
beg leave to report the same back
and recommend that the ordinances
be passed. Adopted.
The Committee on Streets, to whom
was on the 4th day of June, 1918, re-
TERED the resolution providing for
improvement of Washington Street,
Deg leave to report the same back and
recommend that the resolution be
: adopted Adopted.
q The Committee on Finance, to
whom was on 81, 4th day of June,
1913, referred the resolution author
izlng city purchasing agent, beg
leave to report the same back and
recommend that the resolution be
adopted. Adopted.
The Committee on S eets, to whom
was on the 4th day of une, 1918, re-
ierfed the petition of Geo. Tyrrell
ana others praying for the sprinkling
o. Maple Terrace and Fifty Eighth
Sereet, beg leave to report the same
o@ek with resolution and recommend
mat the resolution be adopted.
Adopted.
Aindavit of Adolph Hedtke, police
olLeer, to the effect that he had post
- nouces Of the bids received for
paving Washington Street from Sec
ona Avenue to Third Avenue. was read
ana the Chair asked if anyone pres
ee' desired to be heard in the matter
VI the selection of the kind of pave