The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1920-05-06
COMMON COUNCIL
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
JOHN SCHROEDER, Mayor.
ARTHUR II. LANDER,
City Clerk
Monday, May 3, 1920.
Monday, May 3, 1920.

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utes approved.
Petition to have 18th Street between
Columbus and Division Streets graded
and grayeled, referred to the Stree
Committee.
Communication from the Park Com
mission regarding better lighting ia
cilities in both Washington and Union
Park, referred to the Park Committee
City Attorney submitted blank con
tracts from the ManitOwoc Ship Build
ing Company, regarding a donation OF
100000 for the improvements of the
Fifth Ward Park, which contracts were
referred to the Park Committee.
Communication from the Association
of Commerce together with petition
of the Manitowoc County Dental Asso-
citation asking that the daylight
Saving Plan" be adopted during the
Summer months, referred to the Com
mittee on Complaints and Judiciary,
Communication from the IL. M. Wal
ker Post No Is G.. A. II, regarding
The graves of soldiers, sailors, and
marines and asking that the Council
appoint some person to take care of
them, referred to the Committe on
Cemetery and Parks.
General City claims numbered 625 to
7OS referred to appropriate Commit
tees.
Resolution ordering a sidewalk to be
built on the West side of North 10th
Street between New York Avenue and
Wisconsin Avenue in front of lots l,
3, 5, 6, Z of Sporer's subdivision, re-
fcrrcd to the Committee on Streets.
Resolution amending the rules of or
der by creating Il standing Committee
on Public Welfare for the purpose of
taking care of the Building Inspector,
Employment Office, and City Nurse
and numbering it Rule No. IL, referred
to Bourl.
Resolution ordering a cement curb
and gutter to be laid on both sides of
Clark Street between 23rd and goth
Streets, referred to the Committee on
Streets.
Resolution placing all Streets oiled
in 1919 except those on the 1920 Paw
ing Program, on the 1920 oiling list, re-
ferred to the Committee on Streets.
Resolution dividing the Bird Ward
into two separate voting precincts with
the middle of Hamilton Street as the
dividing line, referred to the Commit
tee on Complaints and Judiciary.
Resolution ordering a street lamp to
be installed at the corner of goth and
Hamilton, referred to the Utilities
Committee.
Resolution apprOpriating $4,000 for
the proper observation of Memorial
Day, referred to the Committee on
Cemetery.
Resolution authorizing and instruct
ing the Committee on Cemetery and
Parks to engage a landscape architect
for the purpose of laying out the new
cemetery addition, referred to the
Committee on Cemetery.
Resolution instructing the Commit
tee on Cemetery and Parks to adyer,
tIsc for bids for the sale of the houses
ON the new cemetery addition and re-
port same at the next session of the
Council, referred to the Cemetery
Committee.
Resolution authorizing and instruct
ing the Committee on Cemetery and
Parks with the City Attorney to obtain
either by purchase or by condemna-
ton, those parcels of land which the
Council has by resolution ordered pur-
chased and to which the city has not
yet obtained the title, referred to the
Ccmctcrys Committee.
Committee to whom was referred
communication from Lawrence Mrotek
asking for a rc-asscssment on Lot 7
Block 81 and asking for a refund for
lakes ON $4,000 claimed to be the
amount of oycr-asscssment, returned
same recommending that the petition
be denied, and that the valuation
placed by the assessor is fair and Just.
Upon motion on roll call, Committees
report was accepted and the petition
denied, all members voting aye except
Wcrgln and Reyolinsky. Ayes y,
Nays 2.
Committee TO whom was referred
petition Of Paul kattner protesting
against valuation of $500 placed on
horse owned by him returned same
recommending that the valuation be
fixed at $1,000 and that the taxes paid
IN excess of this assessment be re-
funded Upon motion on roll call Com
mttec's report was unanimously ac-
ccpted Mayor and Clerk instructed to
issue necessary orders. Ayes a., Nays,
none.
Moved and unanimously carried on
roll call that the City Clerk be in
slructcd to advertise for flowers as out
lined By the sexton for the Cemetery.
Ayes Is, Nays, none.
Alderman Nogel Chairman of the
Poor Committee, reported that the