- Resolved, That a grade be established and a sidewalk
ordered laid on the west side of Harrison avenue from White
- avenue to Lawrence avenue.
- Ald. HANSEN presented the following resolution which
was adopted:
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- To the Hon. Mayor and Common Council of the
city of Beloit:
- Gentlemen: I submit herewith a deed from
Messrs. FAIRBANKS, MORSE & Co. dedicating to
the city
- of Beloit a strip of land 50 feet wide, extending
from the north boundary of block 3 of PEET & SALMON's
Addition to Beloit, extended easterly to the center line of Park
avenue as far north as the joint switch tracks of the C. &
N.W. and the C.M. & St. P. railways. The said strip of land
being dedicated for the purpose of a public street, all of which
will appear from the said deed, which is self-explanatory. That
the said dedication may be accepted, I submit herewith the following
resolution:
- Resolved, That
the dedication for the purposes of a street by FAIRBANKS,
MORSE & Co. of the
- strip of land described in their deed dated
May 18th, 1900, be and the same hereby is accepted, so that Park
avenue in the city of Beloit may be a public street 100 feet
wide, extending as far north as the joint switch tracks of the
C. & N.W. and the C.M. & St. P. railways.
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- Ald. LEDELL presented an ordinance which was read
the first time in full and the second time by title and was
- entitled as follows:
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- An Ordinance to vacate what is known as "HALE's
Addition to the city of Beloit, Wisconsin."
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- On motion of Ald. LEDELL all rules interfering with
the immediate passage of the ordinance were suspended by
- unanimous consent.
- The ordinance was then read a third time in full.
- Ald. POLLOCK moved that the ordinance be number 66
and placed on its final passage and that it do now pass.
- The ordinance was then passed entitled as follows:
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- An Ordinance to vacate what is known as "HALE's
Addition to the city of Beloit, Wisconsin."
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- On motion of Ald. POLLOCK the Health and Sewerage
committee were empowered to secure a dumping ground.
- An invitation was received from the L. H. D. CRANE
Post No. 544 asking the Council to attend Memorial Day
- exercises in a body.
- On motion of Ald. POLLOCK the invitation was accepted.
- The Board of Public Works reported the receipt of but one
bid for chip and crushed stone as follows:
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- To the Mayor and Common Council of the city
of Beloit:
- I offer and agree to furnish and deliver
to the city of Beloit, at any point or place within said city
on
- the west side of Rock river in any quantity
required, chipped stone for street use and purposes at the price
of 45 cents per cubic yard.
- I also offer and agree to furnish and deliver
at any point within the city of Beloit, on the east side of
- Rock river chipped stone, in any quantity
required, by said city, at the price of 60 cents per cubic yard.
- I also offer and agree to furnish and deliver,
suitable for street use and purposes, crushed stone at
- any point within said city, in any quantity
required, on the west side of Rock river, at a price of $1.10
per cubic yard.
- I also offer and agree to furnish and deliver
to said city at any point within said city on the east side
- of Rock river, crushed stone, in any quantity
required, suitable for street use at the price of $1.25 per cubic
yard.
- The foregoing offer of crushed and chipped
stone to be limited to the year A.D. 1900.
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- On motion the bid was referred to the Senior Aldermen from
the five wards for investigation and report.
- A report from the City Engineer of grade stakes set on Eighth
street between E and D streets was presented and
- accepted.
- Reports from the City Engineer of grades set on the east
side of Eighth street between Bridge and E streets, on the
- east side of North College street, east side of Park avenue
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