The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1943-01-01
the CITY, COUNCIL


Wyand0tte, Mich, Dec. %, 1872.
Regular session Of the City Council
I, the City Of Wyandotte, the Honor
lie Louis w. Benin. Mayor, presiding.
4 Roll Call.
I Present: OOun0lmen Benin, BrOhl,
atrke, Mason, Schultz.
I Absent: Councilman Wagar.
:. Minutes.
!! Motion by Councilman Benin, sup
lnted by Councilman Br0hl, that the
aiding Of the minutes Of the hast
Getting be dispensed with and the
ame stand approved as recorded.
! Yeas: COundlmen Behm, BrOhl,
nrke, Mason, Schultz.
. Nays: None.
Hearing.
The Mayor announced that this was
Re time and place fixed for the re-
lew Of the Special Assessment Dis
ficts FOR the construction of side
lalks, Special Assessment Rolls mum
Fred IA to 415, inclusive.
I The Clerk reported no objections in
rtting and no one appeared in person
, object TO said Special Assessment
districts.
Cn1lnlSned BUSINESS.
Communication from the Board of
F. Eyne County Road Commissioners,
. dr. j. II. Norton. Road Engineer, ask
ng permission to use the city's streets
sad utilities in the construction of
Rter transmission main in the down
liver. area.
Communication from the City Clerk
yith insurance schedules. based on
he appraisal Of The American Ap-
iraisal Company.
Communication from the City En-
sineer, reporting on sewer conditions
q the city and. the commencement of
hs city sidewalk repair project.
miscellaneous Business.
Application for renewal of restau-
; ant license received from May La
3Oe (Sweet shop. I'D Biddle Ave
lue. Approved by the required city
fficials
Referred TO Council.
Communication from Mr. John J
4 ddleswOrth. Head Football Coach of
Roosevelt High School Team. acknow-
hdging letter of commentator.
Received and placed on file.
nr. Lawrence j. LaCourSe
Sity Clerk
MyandOtte. Michigan
Scar Mr.. LaCOurse:
Mother has asked me To acknuw-
4dge your kind letter of the 10Th in
amt and thank you for sending the
Opy of the resolution passed by the
lily Council in regard To the Library
lse was greatly pleased to know the
ity officials had taken. such an apprt-
Eltive stand
1t Is a great source of satisfaction
realize the old home will serve such
useful purpose and that the City
o close TO our hearts. has accepted
so graciOusly.
| was greatly disappointed To read
" newspaper clipping that intimated
We hacked confidence in the Officials
Y the City Hall. Let me assure you
his IS not a fact. LII explanation OF
he way the deed was drawn, let me
1oint out that upon investigation Oul
attorney found the title would ulti
nately rest with the School District
# the City of Wyandotte and purely
IA eliminate second transfer tn,
iced was drawn up in such manner
:. With best wishes for the New Year
] remain
Very truly yours.
John Il. F. Bacon.
IL South San Rafael Avenue.
Pasadena. California
Received and placed on file
honorable Mayor and Council
NyandOtte. Michigan
Gentlemen:
with further reference To our com
municatiOn Of October 9th, and after
several meetings with your Honorable
Body. il is our understanding that the
following disposition j. 10 he made
IN regard to the several matters sci
forth in our letter. which meets with
our approval:
1. Frank WOjtkOwiak. Park De
regiment employee. Compensation Il
continue 1T October ]. 1912 level
,. Howard Solo. Park Department
employee. Compensation TO continue nj
October /. 1912 level. based on a five
day week
3. Alex Ramsey, Sewer DEPART
ment employee. also working as plumb
Ter. 1t is understood Mr. Ramsey will
Lot work rs Il plumber in the future
4. Jacob Sprunk. Walter Benin
Louis Pepke, Walter Sawicki. Main
rnance Department employees. The
Sames of Walter Benin and Louis
'gepke We're Withdrawn in the salary
acreaSe discussion.
The rate of Jacob Sprunk bullliOzer
operator was set ut / 10 an hour, IF.
'ective December l, 1912. Walter Sa
vicki and Louis HOlton TO receive an
increase of O6c per hour, effective De
fember 1. 1912. Mr.. HoltOns name
was added 10 this group at the re-
,ommendation of the City Engineer.
D. The driver of the street sweeper
to, receive Ito per hour. 1t is our un
derStanding this matter is TO he held
in allegiance. b
g. William FarnSwOrth, assistant
mechanic. To receive 1.1Oe per hour
while working days and 1.1Jc per
hour while working nights.
Z. Stephen Martin, Chief Mechanic
10 receiye an increase Of 5000 pei
year over his October /, 1912 salary
Of $214.5O. based on a five-day week
g. Ed Delise and John Bednarek
Sewer Department employees. Boil
these men have left the employ Of the
city and no action was necessary.
Regarding comfort station employees
it is our understanding they are Il
receive one day of a week
Very truly yours,