The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-10-07

Avenue was referred to the Com
mittee on Sewers and Sanitation for
it's investigation.
The Street Commissioner upon mo-
ton was instructed to make thor
ough examination of the old city hall
building and report thereon as soon
as convenient; advising the Council
as to the advisability Of dismantling
it and making sale Of the material.
It was moved and seconded that
City purchase two pair of rubber
boots and two rubber coats, to be
used b ythe Street Commissioner in
his work.
The City Clerk read letter from
the Tax Commission in regard to
the installation of an accounting sys-
tenn for the city clerks office. In
| this matter, it was moved and second
ed that the Mayor have the power to
install such system of auditing ac-
counts in said Office.
The City Clerk also read a letter
| from Mr.. MacLead, attorney for the
Gray Robinson Construction Company
and E. M. Shefow, regarding the de-
! linquent sewer contract. He also
read to the Mayor and the Council
| that certificates or notices had been
filed with him, as City Clerk, order
| ing the Common Council of the City
of Washburn to make re-assess-
ment of the property designated in
said notices.
<The following resolution was read:
| "RESOLVED, BY the Mayor and
| Common Council of the City of
| Washburn, that the Finance Commit
| tee of such Common Council negO-
tiate a loan for said City OF WASH
burn in the sum of Five Thousand
Dollars ($5000.e0), to be placed in
the General Fund of the City of
Washburn, to pay claims against
llsaid City that have been allowed by
said Common Council, and that the
Mayor and Clerk of said City and the
said Finance Committee do, upon the
negotiating of said loan, issue and
sign in behalf of said City certi-
ficate of indebtness of said City for
/ said amount to the persons, person
or corporation making such loan to
said City, such certificate of indebt-
edness to be payable nthe first day
of March, 1921.
Dated this 9Th day of October, 1920.
1t was moved and seconded that all
rules interfering with the immediate
passage of this resolution be sus-
| pended and that the resolution be
adopted at this meeting. All voted
in the affirmative on roll call. 1t was
moved and seconded that the resolu-
ton be adopted as read. All MEM
bers voted faye" on roll call.
The following resolution was also
read:
"RESOLVED, By the Mayor and
| Common Council of the City of
Washburn, that Finance Committee
of such Common Council negotiate a
loan for said City of Washburn in
| the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars
| $50, OOOO0), to be placed in the
| School Fund of the City of Washburn,
to pay claims against said City that
have been allowed by the School
Board, and that the Mayor and Clerk
of said City and the Finance Commit
tee do, upon the negotiating of said
loan, issue and sign in behalf OF
| said City a certificate of indebted
ness of said City for said amount to
| the persons, person or corporation
making such loan to said City, such
certificate Of indebtedness to be pay
| able nthe first day of March, 1921.
| Dated this 5th day of October, 1920:
| 1t was moved and seconded that all
rules interfering with the immediate
passage of this resolution be sus-
pended and that the resolution be
adopted at this meeting. All voted
| in the affirmative on roll call. 1t
was moved and seconded that the
resolution be adopted as read: All
members voted faye" on roll call.
| The City Clerk read budget filed
with him by the Board of Education
| for next year, and after some discus
| sion regarding the matter, it was
| moved and seconded that when the
| Council adjourned at this meeting
| it adjourned until October 18th, 8
o'clock p. NJ, for the purpose Of TAX
| ing action on said budget and the
City Clerk be instructed TO notify
| the Board of Education to be present
at said meeting.
Bill Allowed:
Officers Time Roll, Salary LIST y
OF Sept. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS S0OU.4l
Officers Time Roll, Salary End "
OF september. --.---------------- OlO.i4
Highway Time Roll, ST. Work LIST
1a of Sept. ...-.---.--....- 5000
Highway Time Roll, ST. Work End
u of Sept. .. $500
Mary Peterson, Taking care of Gun
der Olson ... 1870
Elder .,.... $500
North Western Fuel Co., Car of
coal ...................................- 538.0S
Washburn Water Works Co., Water
rental ...........- 1.50
ing .....'........................ $50
Wis. Telephone Co., Rental for
OcCODer -------------------------------- O.UU
Bayfield, Co. Farmers, Assn Oats for
city team ........... 1880
A. j. Fraser, Labor - $3.50
Peavey Pub. Co., Printing, etc. $780,
Washburn Printing Co., Printing
etc. ..........3 1910 |
Councilmen, Salaries for Sept. 30.00l
r. w. Smith, Plating and map of
Cemetery ---.-.-.-....---.-.---.-..-. 1884
Moved and seconded that the Coun-
Gil adjourn until October 18th. 1920.
l.. N. CLAUSEN,
City Clerk.
(Sept. 16.-Sept. 80. 3tl
Order-Appointing Time to Hear
Petition for Adoption.