The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1942-02-13
WyandOtte Tribune


1872, at Sis pm.
Received and placed on file.
Copy of communication received
from the Wayne County Road Com
miSsiOners, directed to the City Trea-
surer, reporting the share of the City
of WyandOtte in weight and gasoline
tax revenues for the year 1914 to be
S6S. 61194.
Received and placed on file.
Honorable Mayor and Council
WyandOtte, Michigan
| Gentlemen:
Relative to the petition for the paw
| ing of Twenty first Street from Eureka
Avenue to Oak Street and referred to
me, l beg to report as follows.
The total frontage involved is 271O-
60 feet. of which 1141.73 feet is repre-
scented in petition or 42.12 per cent.
Respectfully submitted,
F. w. Liddle
City Engineer
Referred to WpA. and Special AS
SeSsment Committees and the Clerk
| was instructed to notify petitioners.
Honorable City Council
| City of WyandOtte, Michigan
Gentlemen:
In cOnfOrmance with resolution
| adopted by your Honorable Body on
February 3, 1912. hereby appoint the
| following as a Committee to inveSti-
| gate the possibilities of sorting and
selling miscellaneous scrap material
collected in the city.
Deputy Purchasing Agent Wilfred
Kane, Chairman.
Councilman George c. Benin.
Superintendent of Streets Charles
COnley.
Mr.. Kane is a member Of a commit
tee Of the National Association Of Pur-
chasing Agents which is conducting a
nationwide survey in this matter, and
the experience Of other cities should
be of interest and assistance. 1t is i'm
pOrtant at all times and especially so in
the present emergency that no possible
sources of revenue be overlooked or
the resources Of the Nation be diSsi-
pated.
Very truly yours.
j.. w. Benin, Mayor.
Received and placed on file and the
Clerk was instructed to notify ap-
pOinteeS.
Honorable Mayor a nd City Council
WyandOtte, Michigan
Gentlemen:
Your Commission is in receipt of the
City Clerks communication suggesting
joint meeting of the Public Welfare
Commission, the Municipal Service
Commission and your honorable body,
TO discuss the contract for auditing the
City records.
Your Public Welfare Commission
feel that the selection of the City Aud
tOr is your function and further that
any auditor selected by you will be
acceptable 10 this Commission. We beg
your permission to absent ourselves
from this meeting.
Very truly yours,
Public Welfare Commission
BY II. S. Merritt, Secretary
Received and placed on file.
Honorable Mayor and City Council
City of WyandOlte
Michigan
Dear SirS:
am herewith enclosing cOmmuni-
cation from Governor Murray ID. Van
Wagner regarding the proposed char
ter amendments to the City Charter
Of the City Of WyandOtte, which have
been approved by him for the purpose
Of submitting the same to the qualified
electors Of the City of WyandOtte on
April 6, 1912.
Very truly yours,
Frederick J. Gartner,
City Attorney
Mr. Frederick J. Gartner
City Attorney
WyandOtte, Michigan
Dear Sir:
Your communication Of January 30.
enclosing proposed amendments to the
Charter Of the City Of WyandOtte, as
follows:
One, for the establishment Of a
WOrkmen's Compensation Commission
and the other, for the establishment of
Il Public Recreation Commission"
has been received. and same is hereby
approved for the purpose Of submitting
to the qualified electors of the City Of
WyandOtte.
Very truly yours,
Murray ID. VanWagOner. Governor
State of Michigan
CReferred to Council and Election
Commission.
Honorable Mayor and Council
City OF WyandOtte
Dear SirS:
Relative to the Council resolution
regarding the communication of JUS
ice Roy CoOmer requesting an addi
liOnsal compensation for conducting a
night session of traffic court in the
City of WyandOtte, which was refer
r,4d TO me for study and report back to
Council, / beg to report as follows.
Section i. Chapter VIII Of the Char
ter of the City Of WyandOtte. provides
a. follows:
The Justice Of the Peace shall re-
ceive Il salary Of three thousand dol
lars per annum and shall be required
to devote his entire time during office
hours to the duties of his Office"
The office hours in the City Of Wyan
,iOtte have consistently been held to |
he the day hours and does not include
the evening hours. IL the Council sees |
ii; TO require a night session Of traffic |
court to supplement the regular day |
SESSIONS then in that case they could !
provide compenSa ton for the judicial |
officer who shall be required 10 per
.0rm the extra duties.
Therefore il the Council sees it to