Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-07-09
COMMON COUNCIL.

prsseut-Alderme DeSwarte, Mar
.nardt Maschmeyer. Notbohm. Yer
ssls Wood. Mayor Hanson in the
chan
On motion of Aid Wood, the read
40 If the minutes Of the last meet
ne was dispensed with and the min
H. we're approved as printed
q FINANCIAL statement of the city clerk
nd acting comptroller for the month
n June, 1920, read and ordered placed
Op tle
Report of the chief of police, viola
inns Of ordinances in the month of
eIune. 1920, rad and ordered placed
on file.
Report of the chief of police of
4street lights not burning during the
month of June, 1920, referred to the
.eommittee on finance
Report of the superintendent of wa
Ter works for the month of June, 1920,
read and ordered placed on file.
A The bills and semi-monthly pay roll
of laborers and clerks were then in
troduced, read and referred to com
&mittee on finance.
Communication from Willard L. Not
bohm, inviting members of the com
mon council to attend Milwaukee
county Employees Association picnic
s at Keipper's park, near Brown Deer.
wis, Thursday, July 18TH, 1920, read
BY the chair, who asked that the mat
Ter be given consideration at the re-
cess
Communications from Mr. H. A.
sKOenig, relative to donating certain
blanks and horses to the city and the
privilege of using same on future occa-
sBions, read by the chair.
On motion of Aid DeSwarte the
BENDER was gratefully accepted, and
The city clerk was directed to advise
Mr. H. A. Koenig and Captain r. r.
Johhstone to that effect.
City engineer directed to have plat
form erected in park in ample time
for first band concert, July 23rd 1920
4 AID Ragsdale present.
Appointment of Geo. Cunderrnan as
weed commissioner confirmed by the
council
appointment Of Walter H. Perry and
Butler as members of the library
DOardfor the term expiring June Both,
pes confirmed by the council.
Applications Of John Hausch and
ssChas. Anderson for Class "a" permits
20 sell mountaineering liquors, read
Fnd referred to committee gu license.
Ordnance providing for issue of spe-
pal street improvement bonds in pay
lnent for Improving Grand Avenue,
Fead and referred to committee OF
Finance.
Report Of the board of public works
and resolution providing for confrEa-
ZION Of report of assessment of benefits
Rceruing from the laying of sanitary
sewer mains in Eighth Avenue and
hed Arrow Court, read and referred
20 committee on sewer and water
Resolution providing for payment of
amount due county board of admin
Stration Tor water drawn from county
water main, read and referred to com
mittee on finance.
The committee on streets and lights !
reported back request of r. j.. Murray
lor street light at intersection of Gar
neld Avenue and Chestnut Street, with !
resolution providing for installation OF
BaTae, adopted.
report Of board of public works and
resolution providing for issue of spe-
cial street improvement bonds for pay
'nent for grading Grand Avenue,
adopted.
Fetltion of Ernest Niederer, praying
'of abatement of nuisance, read and
referred to committee on hea It'll, rules
and ordinances.
Petition Of Alvin B. .Koehler, pray
ing Tor permission to tap county water
nam IN North Avenue, read and re
'effed to the committee en- sewer and
water.
me chair asked if anyone present
ueslred to be heard on any subject of
interest to the common council.
Messrs. Brueckner, Giese, Martin,
Oahieis and many others spoke more
y less at length relative to uncom-
paving contracts.
i, messfs. Haberman, Krafczyk and
Sanlpber 1poke on flood conditions
me chair requested the board of
puohc works to visit and inspect the
undated ne region in the neighborhood
|, 9lAty-first, Sixty-sacond snd Chest
',u' streets for the purpose OF form
'ue conclusions and making recon-
t'p r. looking to protection of
'ne lowlands.
from committee on finance-Bills |
~ pay roll No separate action be
asked. the bills and pay roll were
r', ~ sd and ordered paid.
ne committee on license reported |
4eA applications of John Hausch and
'''s' anderson for Class "A" permit.
ron call the permits were ordered |
1itea on payment of the fee required
ne committee on sewer and water
~ SSr.ea back the petition of Alvin B.