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Beloit City Government report

©1900 Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin

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ing resolution which was adopted:
Resolved, That the Board of Public Works be directed and is hereby ordered to cause the sidewalks on both sides
of School street at the intersection of School street and Pleasant street to be raised to grade and that the roadbed at the same intersection be brought to grade.
Ald. CLARKE presented the following resolution which was adopted:
Resolved, That the Board of Public Works cause the gutters on St. Paul avenue at intersection of State street, also
on north end of Mill street to be opened up at once so as to allow the water to run off.
Ald. POLLOCK presented the following resolution which was adopted:
Resolved, That the City Surveyor be instructed to recommend a grade on Back street and report the same to this
Council.
Ald. LEDELL presented the following resolution which was adopted:
Resolved, That a sidewalk grade be established on the east side of Vine street between Middle and North streets,
also on the west side of Hackett between Liberty and Middle streets, subject to the approval of the council.
Ald. LEDELL presented the following resolution which was adopted:
Resolved, That the party or parties who caused the obstruction to be placed across North street on the east side of
Fourth street, and also on C street adjoining Rock river be notified by the City Marshal to remove said obstruction at once.
Ald. SHARP presented the following resolution which was referred to the Streets Lights committee:
Resolved, That the Street Lights committee cause a light to be placed at the intersection of Bridge and Hackett.
Ald. NEEDHAM presented the following resolution which was adopted:
Resolved, That the Board of Public Works be directed to build a brick crossing on the west side Central avenue
across Woodward avenue.
Ald. HANSEN presented the following resolution which was adopted:
Resolved, That the Board of Public Works be and hereby directed to cause the sidewalks fronting lot 4 blk. 57 and
lot 6 blk. 47 on Pleasant street side of the original plat of Beloit to be repaired at once.
Ald. HANSEN presented the following resolution which was referred to the Streets Lights committee:
Resolved, That a double incandescent electric light be placed at the intersection of Emerson street and College
avenue.
Ald. HANSEN presented the following resolution which was adopted:
Resolved, That the Mayor and Finance committee be, and they are hereby authorized, to make such loans until Oct.
1st, 1900, as are necessary to pay the current expenses of the city, as per bills properly audited and approved by the Common Council, giving notes of the city signed by the Mayor and City Clerk.
The proposed ordinance for the purpose of licensing dogs was taken up and on motion read a third time in full.
Ald. POLLOCK moved that the ordinance be number 68 and placed on its final passage as follows:

            ORDINANCE NO. 68
An ordinance to prevent dogs from running at large in the city of Beloit.
The Mayor and the Common Council of the city of Beloit do ordain as follows:
Section 1. No dog or bitch shall be allowed to run at large within the city of Beloit unless the same be
first registered and have upon its neck a collar with a brass tag attached thereto as herein after provided.
Section 2. Every person residing in the city of Beloit owning or having in his or her possession any
dog or bitch may have the same registered annually by paying to the City Treasurer one dollar for a dog and three dollars for a bitch and presenting to the Clerk the Treasurer's receipt for the same.
Section 3. Upon the presentation of such receipt the City Clerk shall register such dog or bitch in a
book to be kept by him for such purpose, which said registration shall state the date of registry, the number thereof and the name of the owner or the person in possession of such dog or bitch, and the said registration shall be good until the first day of August next following said [continue to Page 43]

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