Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-03-05
COMMON COUNCIL.

19Zu.
Present Aldermen DeSwarte. Han
son. Hayes. Krafczyk. Maschmeyer.
Notbohm, Wood, Mayor Koenig in the
Chair.
on motion of Alderman Krafczyk,
the reading of the minutes of the last
meeting was dispensed with and the
1ainutes were approved as printed.
Financial Statement of the City
Clerk and Acting Comptroller for the
month Of February. 1920; read and or
deredp placed on file.
Report OF the Superintendent of
Water Works for the month of Feb
ruarv, 1920; read and ordered placed
CT file.
Report of the Chief of Police, viola
lions of ordinances in the month of
February. 1920; read and ordered
placed on file.
Report of the Chief of Police, street
lights not burning in month of Febru-
sry. 1920; referred to the Committee
on Finance.
Bills and semi-monthly payroll of
I.aborers and Clerks for the second
hall of the month of February, 1920,
in the sum of S775.42, were then in
troduced, read and referred to the
Committee ON Finance.
Communication from the Constitu-
tiCnal Amendment Bureau, relating to
salaries of legislators; read and re-
ferred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Communication from Phil Brueck-
ner, relative to shade tree ordinances:
read and referred to Committee on
Streets.
Petition of Fred Schach, praying for
permission to erect gasoline pump at
curb on State Street in front of Subur-
ban Garage; read and referred to the
Committee on Streets.
Petition of A. Klokner and others,
praying for the vacation of Short
Street: read and referred to Commit
n tee on Streets and City Attorney.
Opinion of the City Attorney on the
question of holding contractors on
contracts for paving various streets
in the city of Wauwatosa, read and
ordered placed on file.
Communication from City Clerk and
Acting Comptroller, with resolution
providing for payment of principal
and interest on bonds, read. rules sus-
pended and resolution adopted mot
bohm.)
Resolution providing for ratification
OF action OF City Treasurer in paying
certain emergency orders, adopted un-
der suspension of the rules.
From Board of Public Works, re-
ports of bids received on brass goods,
approving toilet facilities at the
pumping station and building addI-
ton to the pump house, together with
u resolutions Adopted
From Committee on Judiciary. reso-
Fulton favoring amending Section /,
Article u, Constitution State of Wis
consin. Adopted.
From Special Committee on Zoning,
Il resolution providing for the creation
OF City Planning Commission.
Adopted
From Committee on Finance, reso-
q luton providing for raising S74,157. 90
# Cor city school purposes by direct tax
alton. Adopted
From Committee on Plats and
Grades, an ordinance establishing
grade on Greenfield Avenue Adopted.
BY Alderman DeSwarte, an ordi-
nance restricting and regulating the
location of factories and manufactur-
ing establishments in the City of
Nauwatosa. read and referred to Spe-
Gal Committee on Zoning.
From Committee on Finance, bills
and payroll, reported back, allowed
and ordered paid.
By Alderman Maschmeyer. resolp-
Fion providing for increasing The com
pensation of election officials. adopt
ed uDder suspension of the rules.
From Committee on Finance. resolu-
sH1ion providing for resembling resolu-
ton adopted February 8, 1920, regard
ing medical inspection in the schools
Mlnsofar as said resolution provides for
turning over $4,000 now in the school
FUND is concerned, adopted
From Committee on Streets and
Lights, resolution granting permits
sion to Fred Schach to erect a gaso-
line pump in front of the Suburban
Garage. Adopted.
AID. Hanson called attention to the
TACT that Theodore Engel had COM
planned about surface water running
over his land on North Avenue Aid.
DeSwarte supplemented the report of
Aid. Hanson, and after discussion. the
matter was referred to the Board of
Public Works.
There being no further business,
and on motion of Aid Hanson, the
Council adjourned.
"IndestructipIe Union"