Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-12-23
COMMON COUNCIL


necessity for new bridge across the
Menomonee River at the West Main
street crossing. A resolution direct.
ing the City Engineer to prepare plans
and specifications for such bridge
was then introduced and adopted
under the suspension of the rules (De-
Swarte) (S).
Communication from Aid. Krafczyk
relating to inadequate Storm Sewer
facilities in the neighborhood of st.
James and Alice streets.
Read and referred to the Board OF
Public Works.
BY the Mayor
/ have appointed, and l do hereby
appoint, subject to your confirmation,
as members of the Board of Appeals
of the City of Wauwatosa:
L. G. Wheeler, chairman
August Sehrt
w. +. Tubesing
Roger Kirchhotf
August C. O. Peter
The foregoing appointments were
unanimously confirmed without roll
call (s).
Communication from the Employ
ers' Mutual Liability Insurance Co.
Read and referred to the Committee
on Finance.
Mr.. Albert j, Zinns, representing
the General Accident Company, spoke
briefly on the subject of Compensa-
ton Insurance.
Communication from Chas. r. Hurl-
/ bert, relative to damage to car.
Read and referred to Committee on
Finance.
Bills and semi-monthly pay roll in
the sum of $1,064.70.
introduced, read and referred to
Committee on Finance.
Ordinance establishing buildin g
code.
Read and referred to the Committee
on Health, Rules and Ordinances.
Ordinance creating the office of City
sealer,
/ Read and referred to the Committee
on Health, Rules and Ordinances.
The Committee on Finance reported
back the bills and semi-monthly pay
roll of laborers and clerks. No sepa-
rate action being asked OH roll call,
the bills and pay roll were allowed
and ordered paid (8).
From the Board of Public Works
Resolution providing for the accep-
tance of the work of laying water and
sewer mains in various streets.
Adopted (8).
The Committee on Finance reported
back communication relative to COM
pensation insurance, with resolution
providing for renewing policy with
General Accident Co. Adopted (S).
The Committee on Health, Rules and
Ordinances reported back an ordinance
creating the office of City Sealer.
Adopted (8).
The Committee on Health, Rules and
1 Ordinances reported back an ordinance
establishing a building code. Adopted
! (8).
! Committee on Streets and Lights re-
ported back petition praying for the
! extension of Cottrell avenue, which
/ was referred to said committee on De-
4 cember 9Th, 1921, and submitted a
resolution pledging cooperation with
The County Board and State Highway
I Commission in carrying out this de-
sirable improvement. Adopted (8).
The Committee on Judiciary re-
ported back petition of r. G.. Wenzel,
praying for annexation Of certain
property to the City of Wauwatosa,
and recommended that the City Attor-
ney draw the necessary ordinance.
Adopted (8).
By Aid. Engel--
Resolution providing for installing
telephone in the residence of the Su-
perintendent of Water Works.
Aid. DeSwarte moved that the mat
ter be laid over until next regular
meeting. Motion lost.
On motion of Aid Notbohm, the
rules were suspended and resolution
adopted I'll, Aid. Vergiels dissenting
The City Attorney reported verbally
that the Washington Highlands light
ing project was working out satisfac-
torily, and that the company had ex-
! pressed a Willingness 10 sign con-
tract.
The City Engineer reported verbally
that he had received communication
from the G., NJ. & st. P. Ry. Co., rela-
tive to the paving of Sixty-frst street
and that the matter had been referred
to officers of the Railway Company in
Chicago.
After considerable discussion rela.
tive to the congestion on North MAR
street, the City Attorney was directed
TO take necessary preliminary steps
TO improve the situation.
There being no further business, ant
en- motion Of Aid. Notbohm, the Coun
eli adjourned.
A. v. BRIGHAM,