Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1921-05-25
THE CITY COUNCIL DOINGS
viroqua. Wisconsin,. May q. 1871


Regular meeting of the Common Council
called 70 order by President Of the Council.
Perry !. McHenry. Members present. Alder
men NJ. D. Helgeson. A.ESmith. NJ. A. Smith.
John Side. E. C. Helgeson. p !. MeIIenry.
Minutes Of previous meeting read and APP
proved
The following accounts were read, approx
ed - the finance committee and upon motion
of Alder.>er Side and second by Alderman E.
C. Helgeson. hiatt the rules be suspended and
the accounts allowed. Upon motion to sus-
pend the rules. all voted aye. Upon motion
10 allow the accounts under the suspension eff
the rules, roll call all voted aye. Accounts:
Irwin Henry labor on pump. S1S.35; w. N.
Cofiand c. o. D. package, $l0ss; Harold Hall
extra labor on pump and engine. $500: La
Crosse & Southeastern Ry Co freight on car
of oil. slS7. SO; The Alden Spears Sons Co.
one car Of road oil s542.79; A. J. Johnson
drugs for fumigating s20.75; Robinson Bros.
, repairing crossing plate and for sign. $3.50
w. A Roosevelt Co, fittings SlS.f0; Smith
Hardware Co. material and supplies s5I.0s
Schultz and Burkhart Iaterals. sl1e.20; Thos.
LePage Sr. erroneous assessment 1920. refund.
s22.9e: Standard Oil Co. 4 bills s75.s7; Grant
Dewitt. s15.40 Sam LePage $3.50; Fred
Hirschfeld. sll.4O: NJ. Dittman. $3.50; Earl
McDaniels $780, Herb Morrison. IS; Harry
Dennis man and tear. S24 jonas Hornhy
man and team. sz4: Nick Torgeson use of
team, S22.
A resolution employing a cit yengineer was
introduced by Alderman Z. c. Helgeson. Il
was moved by Alderman Side and second by
Alderman A. E. Smith that the rules be sas-
pended and the resolution be passed. Upon
motion TO suspend the rules all voted aye.
Upon motion TO pass the resolution under the
suspension of the rules. roll call all voted aye.
Whereas it hae become necessary to en-
ploy city engineer for the city of viroqua
to perform engineering work.
Therefore. be it resolved by the Common
Council of the City of Viroqua. that 7. NJ.
Brewer be and he is hereby employed as such
engineer TO perform any and all duties requir-
ed Of him by the Common Council so long as
his services shall be satisfactory to the Com
mon Council. and his salary to be s250O per
snnum.
introduced by Alderman E. c. Helgeson.
Passed this 23rd day of May. 1921.
Z. J. Older. Clerk.
Perry /. McHenry. Acting Mayor
The report Of the board Of public works on
plans for paving Main st. Yiroqua was In
troduced by alderman NJ. A. Smith and a
motion by Alderman M. ID. Helgeson and Sec
ond by Alderman E. C. Helgeson that the
rules be suspended and the resolution be pass
ed. Upon motion to suspend the rules all
voted aye. Upon motion TO pass the resolution
roll call all voted aye. Resolution ordering
portion Of Main st. Viroqua, Wis. paved with
permanent pavement was introduced by AL
derman NJ. ID. Helgeson with motion by
Alderman M. A. Smith and second by Alder
man A. Z. Smith that the rules be suspended
and the resolution be passed. Upon motion to
suspend the rules all voted aye. To pass the
resolution roll call all voted aye.
REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
ON plans FOR PAVING MAIN ST.
vIRoQUA, WISCONSIN
To the Mayor and Common Council, VirOqua.
Wisconsin.
Gentlemen
We the undersigned members of the
Common Council of said city acting az
board Of Public Works for said city do here
by report follows:
Pursuant to a resolution of the Common
Council adopted on April 10. 1921. directing
that plans and specifications be prepared for
the paving of a portion of Main st. between
Decker St. and Terhune st. with permanent
pavement having a concrete foundation. pur-
suant and in accordance with provisions of
Section 959-300 to 30-J, of the Statutes of the
State of Wisconsin.
We do report that in accordance with said
resolution have caused to be prepared by
w. G. Kirchoffer. consulting engineer of Mad
ison. Wis. general specifications for such
work and detailed specifications for foundation.
wearing surface and other appurtenances, in
accordance with provisions of Sec. s69-SOC.
4 Al.
been filed with and hereby recommend their
adoption. dated May 23. 1921.
M. A. SMITH
A. E. SMITH
NJ. ID. HELGESON
T. G Hell .GESON