Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-11-12
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COMMON COUNCIL.

"auwatosa. Wednesday. November
ora 1920, 1880 o'clock P. M.
Present - Aid De Swarte Mar.
quardt, Maschmeyer. Notbobm Ver
gels Wood-6. Mayor Hanson in the
Chair
oh motion of Aid. Wood, the reading
OF the minutes of the last meeting was
dispensed with, and minutes were an
proved as printed.
Communication from DR.. III w
Fowers, relative to salary due. read
ana referred to Committee on Finance.
communication from F. ]. Mann,
relative to sidewalk in front of his
property on Church Street, read and
referred TO Committee on Streets.
Petition of August Korth and others
praying that all lawful means be used
10 prevent the establishment in the
City OF any factory that might be the
means of creating a nuisance. read
and ordered placed on file.
Petition of John F. La Boule, pray
ing for permission to tap County
Water Main in East North Avenue
read and referred to Committee on
Sewer and Water
Communication from City Clerk.
relative to the cemetery situation.
read and referred to Committee on
Judiciary.
Financial statement of City Clerk
and Acting Comptroller for the month
OF October, 1920, read and ordered
placed on file.
Report of Superintendent of Water
Works for the month of October, 1920,
read and ordered placed on file.
Report of Chief of Police of street
nights not burning during the month
of October, 1920, referred to Commit
tee on Finance
Report of Chief of Police of viola
tons of ordinances during the month
of October, 1920, read and ordered
placed on file
Resignation of d. j. Hayes, Alder
man for the Third Ward, read by the
Chair.
On motion of Alderman Masch.
meyer, the resignation was accepted
with regret, and the City Clerk direct
ed to write Mr.. Hayes expressing the
sentiments of the Council in that re-
gard and appreciation of the very
valuable and efficient work done by
the retiring alderman during his long
term of service
By the Mayor
| hereby appoint subject to your
confirmation, John Woodside, Alder
man for the Third Ward, to fill the
unexpired term of D. j. Hayes, re-
signed
On roll call the foregoing appoint
ment was confirmed.
The Chair called attention to the
fact that Mr. Frank N Daniel had
violated the electrical wiring ordi-
nance. and directed the City Clerk to
write Mr.. Daniel calling his attention
to the fact
Bills and payrolls We're then intro
duced, read and referred to Commit
tee on Finance.
The matter of the purchase of
lungmotor, referred to Committee on
Finance
Be 1t Resolved, BY the Common
Council of the City of Wauwatosa, Wis
and they are hereby directed to draw
and sign a city order in the sum of
$4,000 in favor of Herman Hohensee,
in full settlement for all moneys due
him for constructing storm sewer in
Third Avenue from Washington Street
to Watson Avenue.
On roll call the foregoing resolu-
ton was adopted.
The Board of Public Works hereby
reports that in accordance with res
buttons passed May 18th, and June
18th, 1920, respectively, ordering GER
tain streets to be sprinkled with water
from May 1st, to November 1st, 1920;
that said streets were sprinkled as or
dered and the cost of said sprinkling
is as follows:
544.621 Gu. it, of water at &c
a 100 GU. ft.............-. 3S1.25
Team work. repairs, material
and supplies .............. 1,9Ol.43
Your Board recommends that the
above amounts be levied in the taxes
for the current year, and, when col
lected, credited TO the proper funds.
Herewith is submitted a resolution
which is recommended for adoption.
Be It Resolved, BY the Common
Council of the City of Wauwatosa, that
the City Clerk be and he is hereby di-
rected to carry out upon the tax roll
of the City of Wauwatosa for the year
1920, against each separate lot tract
and parcel of land excepting prop
erty owned by said City, fronting or
abutting upon the portions OF streets
heretofore ordered to be sprinkled oy
the Common Council of said City dur
ing the year 1920 at uniform rate
per cent. such proportions of the en-
tire cost of doing the work and Iur-
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