Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-03-20
CITY GOVERNMENT.

1919, an adjourned regular meeting of
the common council was held on above
date in the council chamber.
Meeting called to order by Mayor
Hutchinson.
Members present Aldermen Horn,
Shepard, Chamley, Brown, Coady,
Groth. Gilman. Absent Alderman
Martin.
Moved by Alderman Gilman that So
tax paid by Mr.. John Graham under
protest be refunded. Carried.
Mr.. H. Kleinhammer, engineer, re-
ported on his examination of bids on
water works extension and pronounced
Mr.. F. Il. Kamiuski of Whitewater,
Wis lowest bidder, having bid of
So, 800 80 on general specifications, 1892
each for inserting auxiliary valves at
hydrants, So per Gu I'd. for rock exca-
vations, 81 50 each for inserting corpor-
alton cocks.
Moved by Alderman Brown that the
specifications be changed to include
auxiliary valves and two extra valves,
and change class of pipe from Class d
to Glass G Carried unanimously.
Moved by Alderman Brown that bid
of Mr.. Kaminski be accepted and con-
tract be awarded to him under specifi-
cations as changed the bid on specifi-
cations as changed S9.3l390. Carried
unanimously.
Alderman Horn, chairman of schools
committee, reported on inspection of
fourth ward school building, which is
in bad condition, and recommended that
the question of bonding the city for
$50, 900 be submitted to the people at
the municipal election.
Moved by Alderman Gilman that
the question OF bonding city for SIS, 600
for the purpose of building new school
building be submitted to the people on
election day. April lst
Alderman Chamley amended above
motion 10 include that the erection of
said building shall not take place before
1920 Amendment carried unanimously.
Motion as amended carried unanimously
Alderman Horn otFered the following
resolution and mUv d its adoption
Resolved thai proposition to borrow
Seventy Five Thousand $50 900 O09
Dollars from the trust funds OF the
state of Wisconsin for the purpose of
buying a site for and erecting new
High School Building in the City of
Mineral Point, Wisconsin, be submitted
to the qualified voters of the City of
Mineral Point at q special election and
that the City Clerk be and he hereby is
directed to give notice of such election
10 be held at the usual place for holding
elections IN the City OF Mineral Point ia
accordance with the provisions of Sec
ton 20 % of the Revised Statutes of the
State OF Wisconsin. Said loan to be re
paid 20 the state within twenty (2U)
years in equal annual instalments and
70 bear interest at the rate of A per
cent per anuum, payable annually as
provided by law.
The question being on the adoption of
the resolution the vote thereon was
taken by ayes ana noes and resulted as
follows:
Ayes: Shepard, Horn, Gilman,
Chunley, Groth, Brown, Coady. Noes
None.
Alderman Shepard reported on pro
position of Concrete Construction Co.
in regard to material for streets and
recommended that city purchase glass
rock from said company according to
bid.
Moved by Alderman Horn that re-
commentator be accepted and city
purchase rock from NJ P Concrete
Construction Co. according to bid.
Motion carried.
The Committee on Fire aud Water
dischargiug the duties of a Board Of
Public Works then presented the con
tract for Water Works Extension with
Mr. Frank T. Kaminski, together with
torm 81 bond duly executed by the
committee and Mr. kamiuski.
Upon motion OF Alderman Brown the
said contract was approved and the
Mayor aud Clerk directed 70 JON in its
execution
Town Board represented by Mr. James
Waters, Chairman, Sir George Phillips
and Jonu X Wallace appeared IND be
halt ot own iu regard q income TAX oil
NJ T. Zlac Co.
On motion the meeting adjourned to
Tuesday. March Is. 1919
J W hurCBIsoN. Mayor.
Attest FRED J JEUcE, City Clerk.
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Insurance Co. the ar e>t ot its kind 10
the state ,nsurrs au mobile owners |
against loss tnroua idents. theft, |
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