The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-04-28

members of the Marine Band, ana
make written recommendation to the
Council. Ayes l4--Nays, none
Engineers report recommending pay
ment to McMullen & PITT Construction
Company, for part payment on Bascule
Bridge in the amount of S6,32s0O, was
referred to the Bridge Committee
Engineers reports recommending
payment to Walter o. Bahr, for con-
tracts dated October g. 1920 for
S357.47: November 4, 1920, for SllO.-
90; and March 80, 1921, for S7O4.52,
were referred to the Sanitation Com
mittee.
Engineers report recommending pay
ment to the Manitowoc Construction
Company for paving work on North
Water Street, in the amount of So
1880, was referred to the Committee
on Streets.
Engineers report recommending
payment to Gray-Robinson Construc-
ton Company, for completed contract
dated June IL, 1920, in the amount of
1862 So, was referred TO the Sanitation
Committee.
Motion made that Street Committee
look into the matter pertaining to the
alley adjoining Block No. IL,
Mayor declared recess of fifteen
minutes.
Holly absent after recess.
Moved and unanimously carried to
suspend the rules to take up all mat
tiers on the table and allow claims.
Ayes l3-Nays, none.
Committee to whom was referred
communication of Pittsburgh Testing
Laboratory, returned same recommend
ing that the Board of Public Works be
authorized to have the cement and steel
tested by the Pittsburgh Testing Lab
oratory. Upon motion on roll call, Com
mittee's report was unanimously ac-
ccpted. Ayes 10 Nays, none.
Committee to whom was referred
the following resolution, returned same
recommending that . it be adopted.
Upon motion on roll call, Committees
report was accepted and the resolution
adopted. Ayes l3-Nays
none.
RESOLUTION.
BE IT RESOLVED By THE MAYOR
AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MANITOWOCi
That public convenience and neces-
sity requires the laying out of high
way to connect that portion of South
10Th Street laying North of Division
Street to that portion of South 18th
Street that lies South of Block Two (2)
of Assessment Plat No. Three (3), the
center of the North end of which is
approximately 1877 feet, AZ inches
North of the North line of Philippen
Street, and which neceSSitates the use
for such street purposes of parts of lots
Twelve 12) and Thirteen 13) of Block
No. One () and parts of lots Twelve
N2) and Thirteen U3) of Block No.
Two ~ of Assessment Plat No. Three
(3), in the City of Manitowoc.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that
the City Engineer make a plat showing
the said proposed highway with a width
of sixty-six (66) feet corresponding to
South 10Th Street as it exists North of
Division Street and South of Assess
ment Plat No. Three (3) and further
showing the number of feet of each lot
that will be necessary for the proposed
highway, and that the City Attorney
ascertain the owners of the said lots or
the occupants thereof, or of those who
have any interest therein, as near as
may be, and if any such persons are in
fants, their ages as near as may be,
and if any are persons of unsOund mind
or unknown, a statement of the facts
FURTHER RESOLVED that the
City Attorney and the Street Commit
tee be, and they are hereby authorized,
to enter into negotiations with the
aforesaid owners of the said property
for the purpose of purchasing the nee
essary land required for said highway,
at such figure as may be just and equit-
able in their opinion and that they re-
port thereon to this Council.
Committee to whom was referred
resolution authorizing the City Treas
urer to invest 100000 the balance
still available in the Cemetery Perpet-
ual Care Fund Reserve account, in City
Bonds, returned same recommending
adoption. Upon motion on roll call,
Committees report was accepted and
the resolution unanimously adopted.
Ayes 10 Nays, none.
Committee to whom was referred
Engineers report recommending pay
ment to McMullcn & PITT Construction
Company, for part payment on BascuIe
Bridge in the amount of S6,32S.00, re-
turned same recommending payment
Upon motion on roll call, Committees
report was adopted, Mayor and Clerk
instructed to issue necessary order, all
members voting Aye except Wergin
voting present Ayes 12-Nays, none.
Committee to whom was referred
Engineers reports recommending pay
mcnt to Walter 0. Bahr for contracts