Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-02-06
COMMON COUNCIL.


meeting was dispensed with and the
minutes we're approved as printed.
Financial statement of the City
Clerk and Acting Comptroller for the
month of January. 1920. read and or
dered placed on file.
Report of the Superintendent OF
Water Works for the month of Janu-
airy, 1920, read and ordered placed on
file.
Report of the Chief of Police. viola
lions of ordinances in month of jan
uary, 1929, read and ordered placed on
file.
Report of the Chief of P6iics. street
lights not burning in the month of jan
uary, 1920, referred to Committee on
Finance
Petition of Fred Klann and others
for sewer and water mains in Piue
Mound road, read and referred to Com
mittee on Sewers and Water.
Communication from ~ A. Wigdale,
Secretary Parent-Teacher Association.
inviting members of the Common
Council to attend lecture at the High
School by Mr.. Ernest NJ. Warner,
President Madison Park and Pleasure
Drive Association, on Madison's Parks
and Drives; read and ordered placed
on file
Communication from the Board of
Education, relative to Medical Inspec-
ton in the Schools, read and laid over
until after recess.
Communication from Mr.. f. II. Whit
ney, Secretary Washington Highlands
Association, asking permission to lay
mains and connect the existing Wash
ington Highlands water distribution
system with the City of Milwaukee
water mains; read and referred to
Committee on Sewers and Water and
the City Attorney
Bills and semi-monthly pay roll of
city laborers. in the sum of 81 ,050.35.
We're then introduced, read and re-
ferred to Committee on Finance.
Ordinance regulating sale of non
intoxicating beverages; read and re-
ferred to Committee on License.
The Committee on Finance returned
bills and payroll. and recommended
that they be allowed and ordered paid.
No separate action being asked, on roll
call the bills We're allowed and ordered
paid. GEE
Resolution providing for extension OF
time for payment of taxes without pen
81 n % =
czyk, the rules We're suspended, and
resolution adopted.
The Committee on License returned
the ordinance regulating the sale OF
Notwithstanding liquors and on roll
call it was adopted.
The Committee on Finance returned
the communication from representa-
tives of various insurance companies
submitting rates and proposals on
compensation insurance, with a reso
luton providing for acceptance of the
proposal of the General Accident Com
pany, and on roll call the resolution
was adopted
From the Committee on Finance -
Ordinance fixing salaries. On motion OF
Alderman Wood, seconded by Alder
man Maschmeyer. the ordinance was
amended. Alderman Marquardi
moved an amendment to the amend
ment, to permit voting OH eceh salary
separately Motion not seconded and
declared lost. Original amendment
adopted. Ordinance as amended was
then adopted and appears in another
column Of this issue.
The Committee on Streets reported
back petition for changing name OF
Fifty-second Street to Wood Avenue
with resolution directing the City
Attorney to draw the necessary ordi
nance Resolution adopted.
Matter of Medical Inspection again
considered. g.
Resolution providing that the mat.
ter of medical inspection would be
taken over by Health Commissioner
March LIST. 1920, adopted under sus.
pension Of the rules.
In the matter of permitting Wash
ington Highlands Company TO connect
with Milwaukee City Main. On mo-
ton of Alderman Marquardt the Coun-
Gil resolved itself into Committee OF
the Whole for discussion of this ques-
ton. After discussion, on motion Of
Alderman Hanson, the Committee OF
the Whole was dissolved.
Resolution denying the request OF
the Washington Highlands Company
was adopted.
Resolution providing for payment Of
bin of Diedrich Bros. for rent of truck
adopted under suspension of the rules.
Alderman Notbohm and Marquardt
spoke briefly on the deproraple condi
ton of sidewalks.
There being no further business, and
on motion of Alderman Marquardt, the
Council adjourned.