Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-10-21
COMMON COUNCIL, REGULAR
MEETING
1870 o'clock P. NJ, Tuesday, October
18th, 1921

Meeting called to order by Mayor
Hanson, who read the certificate of
the City Clerk setting forth that Theo-
dor S. Engel, appointed Alderman
for the Second Ward to fill the unnex-
pired term of Julius ]. Marquardt, re-
signed, had duly qualified for said of
tice by taking and fling his oath of
office, and ordered the calling of the
roll.
Present-Ald. DeSwarte, Engel,
krafczyk, Notbohm, Ragsdale, Yer
gels, Wood, Woodside. ....S
On motion of Aid. Ragsdale, the
reading of the last meeting was dis
pensed with and the minutes were APP
proved as printed.
By the Mayor:
Owing to the resignation of Aid.
Marquardt, it has been necessary to
change the personnel of some of the
Committees. | have therefore made
and do hereby appoint the following
named aldermen on the various COM
mittees:
Finance: Notbohm, Wood, Wood
side.
Streets and Lights: Deswarte,
Woodside, Vergiels.
Sewer and Water: Wood, Ragsdale,
Krafczyk.
Judiciary: vergiels, woodside,
Engel.
Fire and Police: Ragsdale, Not
bohm, Wood.
Plats and Grades; Krafczyk, Yer
gels, DeSwarte.
Health Rules and Ordinances:
Woodside, Notbohm, DeSwarte.
License: Engel, Krafczyk, De-
Swarte
Special Committee on Public Build
ings and Grounds; Ragsdale, Krafczyk,
Engel.
Board of Public Works: Notbohm,
Wood, Woodside, Vergiels, Engel
Communication from the Mayor,
relative to the Zoning Ordinance, and
recommending that same be adopted
without change
Read and ordered place on file.
Opinion of the City Attorney as to
the validity of the Zoning Ordinance.
Read and ordered placed on file.
Applications of t. A. Stein and
Henry Hauser for permits to tap the
County Water Main.
Read and referred to the Committee
on Sewer and Water.
Bills and semi-monthly payroll of
Laborars in the sum of $1,19485.
Read and referred to the Committee
on Finance.
The Chair asked if anyone present
desired to be heard in the matter of
Assessment of Benefits and Damages
accruing from the grading and paw
ing of Fifty-seventh Street from
Grand Avenue to the Southerly City
Limits and Grand Avenue from Fifty
ninth Street to Sixty-frst street.
Resolution confirming Assessment
of Benefits and Damages adopted I'M
der suspension of the rules (Krafczyk)
(8).
Resolution from Board of Public
Works providing for issuance of Bonus
and Certificates in payment for varl-
Gus Sewer and Water Mains. Adopt
ed (8).
Ordinance providing for issue of
Special Improvement Bonds.
Read and referred to Committee on
Finance.
Proposed Zoning Ordinance.
Read and referred to Committee on
Health, Rules and Ordinances.
The Chair asked for an expression
of opinion as to the value of the or
dinance.
Mr.. L. G. Wheeler suggested that
it was inadvisable to permit the estab-
l'lishment of a hospital in the residence
district, but felt that the ordinance
as a whole was very desirable and a
step in the right direction.
The Committee on Streets reported
back petition of Capt Henry Leisk
and others, praying for the opening
of street from Wauwatosa Avenue
to Second Avenue, between Kenwood
Avenue and East Center Street, with
a resolution providing for the open
ing of said street. Resolution adopt
ed (8).
From Committee on Finance, bills
and payroll allowed and ordered paid
| (8).
From same Committee, ordinance
providing for the issuance of special
improvement bonds. Passed 49,.
From Committee on Sewer and
Water, resolutions permitting Henry
Hauser and T. A. Stein to tap County
Water Main.
There being no further business and
on motion Of Alderman Notbohm, the
Council then adjourned.
A. V. Brigham,
City Clerk.