Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-11-05
DoNcs OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
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viroqua. Wisconsin. October 2sth, 1919.
Regular meeting of the common council
called to order by the mayor. Members pres
Moore. Nelson and Parker.
Minutes Of previous meeting read and ap-
proved; the following accounts. were read. APP
proved by the finance committee and upon
motion allowed. Roll call of members all vot-
ing aye.
Accounts: viroqua Telephone Co. s2O.-
SO. G. e. Holverson s17.05, C. L. Colman Lbr
&c s29.70, C. w. Chase s2.10, Wells Fargo
Express Co s1l.s3. Standard Oil Co ssO.7l,
B. Hook ss5. 4. G. Hook SIS, Perry Gov Cowden
$40, C. E. Powell $50, F. NJ. Mnshall $50,
T: J: Older $3.50. Secretary Library Board
s5.25, Nick Torgerson 81. Ira Smith $1.75.
C. Z. Powell Si.75, Fletcher Telford 81, Fred
Kremrey SOC ID. o. Mahoney fees in the case
of opening Oak street and Rock Ave. SIC; the
following jurors received: ID. T. Buchanan
s3.S0, j. VI. White s3s0. j. Devlin $3.50. c.
W. Chase $3.50. NJ. d. Helgeson s3.sO. N. NJ.
Foster $3.50, NJ. A. Gauper SS.S0, Geo. Cum
ningham $3.50, N. E. Fortney $3.50. e. A.
MiganO~sky $3.50, Geo. B. Fisher s5.Se, e.
W. Hazen $3.50.
An ordinance presented by the Standard
Oil Company and introduced by NJ. o. Lar
sen viz: An ordinance granting the STAN
dard Oil Co. the privilege TO erect storage
house and tanks for their business in the city,
was by motion of Alderman Nelson and sec
ended by Alderman Anderson that the rules
be suspended and the ordinance be put upon
its passage. Upon motion TO suspend the
rules all voted aye. Upon motion TO pass the
ordinance under the suspension Of the rules,
roll call of members all voted aye.
An ordinance TO provide for the extending
of Rock avenue to Maple street and Oak
street TO Garfield avenue in the city Of vi
Fo1ua.
RESOLUTION
Introduced by Alderman Perry /. McHenry,
with a motion by Alderman Larsen and see
ended by Alderman Moore that the rules be
suspended and the resolution be put upon its
passage. Upon motion 70 suspend the rules
all voted ave. Upon motion TO pass the res
olution under the suspension Of the rules
roll call of members ell voted ave.
Be it resolved, By the Common Council of
the City Of ViroQua, that said city does hereby
retain Byron T. Clifford consulting engineer
to furnish expert assistance in the matter of
the revision Of the Electrical rates of the
Wis-Minn Light Power Co. in this city
before the Railroad Commission az COM
pensaffo1 Of $50 per day for the actual time
scent By Dir. Clifford, and travelling and other
expenses necessary to the preparation Of said
rate revision. And be it further
Resolved, that the sum Of S3o0 is hereby ap-
propriafed from any available funds for the
purpose Of paying such compensation and ex-
Passed October zsth, 1919.
". E. GARRETT, Mayor.
z. J. OLDER. Clerk
introduced By Perry !. McHenry, Alderman.
Molten BY Alderman Parker and second By
Alderman Nelson that the city employ Irwin
Henry at 81 per day 70 superiutend and in
speet the construction work Of water main
and sewers during the laying thereof. Roll
call Of members all voted aye
upOn motion the council adisarned-
<. J. GLIDER, City CjsFk.