Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1922-05-25
THE CITY COUNCIL
Mineral Point, Wisconsin.
May Is, 1922.

A special meeting of the Common
Council held on the above date in
Council Chamber called to order by
Mayor Allen ID. Brown.
Meeting called for the purpose Of
considering laying Of Cement Curb
and Gutter, building of city machine
shed and other matters pertaining TO
Streets and Sidewalks department.
Members present; Aldermen shep-
ard, Horn, Neal, Johnston Groth,
Jaeka, Gayen. Absent; Aid. Sims,
AID. Horn presented the following
resolution and moved its adoption
Whereas, The Common Council of
the City Of Mineral Point. contemp-
late the laying Of Curbs and Cutters
on the streets hereinafter named;
Be II Resolved, That the Streets
and Sidewalks Committee acting as a
Board Of Public Works be directed to
view the premises hereinafter des-
| cribed, determine the entire cost of
| laying standard 24-inch curbs and
| cutters along said streets, determine
the damages and benefits accruing to
each parcel of real estate abutting on
the streets proposed to be improved
on account of such Improvement and
the amounts that should be lawfully
| assessed to each parcel of said real
| estate and all benefits accruing there
to by such contemplated improve
ment. The contemplated curbs and
cutters are as follows:
L On both sides of Dodge street
from Washington street to Mineral
street
2 On both sides of Center street,
south two blocks from Maiden street
3 On both sides of State street
from Fourth street to Sixth street.
4 on both sides of Doty street
from Chestnut street to Commerce
street.
5 On both sides of Pine street
from Davis street to Mineral street.
Motion on resolution seconded by
Aid Jacka and carried by all alder
men present voting aye on roll call.
Moved by Aid Neal that City Clerk
order ten barrels of Tarvia KIP. and
| one car of Taryia b., and on recon-
mendation of Chairman of Streets
Committee, order car of road OIL
Motion carried unanimously.
Moved by Aid Jacka that City
Clerk order twenty car loads OF mine
tailings with privilege of more if
needed Motion carried unanimously
Hon. Calvert Spensley appeared be-
fore the Council and presented re-
monstrance, in the form of a petition,
to the building of machine Ihed Sn
the lot adjacent to the Federal b\ "a
ing site. ni
Aid Shepard of the Public Pop
ty Committee made a report of action
already taken in the same matter,
stopping work temporarily pending a
report to be made by an inspector
P. 0. Dept
Moved by Aid Horn and carried
unanimously that council approve
action of Public Property Committee.
Moved by Aid. Groth that Streets
be authorized to take up proposition
offered by Mr. Otto Lee with refer
ence to electric oil pump with power
to act. Motion carried.
Moved by Aid Shepard and carried
unanimously that Field Day Associa-
tion be permitted e borrow grader
with understanding that it is return
ed in good condition,
Moved by Aid Horn that Public
Property Committee be authorized to
purchase land owned by Miss Lucille
NJ. Bower, located in Twins Addition
in accordance with recommendation
of City Attorney Motion carried by
all aldermen present voting aye on
roll call
Moved by Aid Shepard that Street
Commissioner be instructed TO com
mence at south end of Ridge street
with resurtacing with tailings. Mo
ton carried.
On motion the meeting adjourned.
ALLEN d. BROWN, Mayor.
Attest: Fred J Jeuck, City Clerk.