- of the McKEY Block on the N.W. corner of Broad and
State streets be and hereby is ordered to be brought out to
- the line of the curb stone.
- Ald. MUELLER presented the following resolution which
was adopted:
- Resolved, That the sidewalk in front of the ALLEN
stores on the south side of School street be and hereby is
- ordered to be brought out to the line of the curb stone.
- Ald. BUCKERIDGE presented the following resolution
which was referred to the Street Lights committee:
- Resolved, That the Street Lights committee be directed
and is hereby ordered to cause an arc light to be placed at
- the intersection of School street and Park ave.
- Ald. MERRILL presented the following resolution which
was referred to the Public Grounds committee:
- Resolved, That the sum of One Hundred dollars be and
is hereby appropriated and set apart from the general fund to
- be used under the direction of the Committee on Public Grounds
in beautifying the City Park.
- Ald. CUNNINGHAM presented the following resolution
which was adopted:
- Resolved, That the Board of Public Works be directed
to build a brick cross walk across Bluff street on the south
- side of D street.
- Ald. SHARP presented the following resolution which
was adopted:
- Resolved, That a sidewalk grade be established on
West Bridge street from Bluff street, east line, to the west
side of
- Eighth street.
- Ald. SHARP presented the following resolution which
was adopted:
- Resolved, That a sidewalk grade be established from
Hackett street to Moore street on the south side of Bridge
- street.
- Ald. HELM presented the following resolution which
was adopted:
- Resolved, That our city engineer be directed to set
stakes for sidewalk grade and terrace line on west side of Park
- ave. between Broad street and St. Paul ave.
- Ald. HANSEN presnted the following resolution which
was adopted by the unanimous vote of the Council, the ayes
- and noes being called:
- Resolved, That the sum of $3,850.00 be and the same
is hereby appropriated to pay hydrant rentals for the period
- of six months ending June 30th, 1900, and the City Clerk
is hereby directed to issue an order for above some in favor
of Edward P. SALMON, trustee for the bondholders of the
Beloit Water Works Company, taking his receipt for same in full
payment of all claims against the city for hydrant rentals to
date above stated.
- Ald. SHARP presented the following resolution which
was adopted:
- Resolved, That the Board of Public Works cause Kenwood
avenue to be graded according to the survey just made
- and adopted by the Council, and charged to the abutting property.
- On motion, the resolution ordering walk on the south side
of Mechanics Green was brought up for reconsideration.
- Ald. MERRILL presented the followin resolution which
was adopted:
- Resolved, That the resolution presented by Alderman
HELM in regard to location of sidewalk on south side of
- Mechanics Green be amended by striking out the words "up
to the curb line so that walk shall be just inside of curb"
and the following words be substituted therefor "in line
with the walk now laid on the north side of Broad street."
- On motion the original resolution as amended was then adopted
as follows:
- WHEREAS, A sidewalk grade and terrace line has been established
on the south side of Mechanics Green and
- sidewalk ordered laid be it
- Resolved, That stone curbing be put in on proper terrace
line and that a 5-foot artificial stone walk be constructed
- along the south side of said park, the said walk to be laid
in line with the walk now laid on the north side of Broad street.
- Ald. BUCKERIDGE for the Health and Sewerage committee
presented the following resolution in regard to the
- petition of C. & N.W. Ry. Co., for permission to fill
in the river:
- Resolved, That the annexed petition be referred to
the Board of Public Works with power to act as the best interests
- of the city require. But the Board of Public Works are instructed
not to allow the present outlet of the sewer to be changed unless
the C. & N.W. Ry. Co. dredge the river at the outlet to a
sufficient extent and in such a manner as to leave a flow of
water at the sewer outlet of sufficient depth, width and power
to carry off the flow of said sewer as perfectly as the same
is done under present condition.
- Isaac. BUCKERIDGE, D. H. POLLOCK, A. C. HELM,
J. H. LEDELL, T. GESLEY.
- On motion the resolution was adopted.
- On motion the Council then adjourned.
Geo. B. INGERSOLL, City Clerk.
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