- To the Honorable Mayor and Council of the
City of Beloit, Wis.:
- Gentlemen: - Whereas the Township of Rockton
is about to build a new bridge over Turtle creek near
- Beloit, and as said bridge is a great benefit
to Beloit, we, the Commissioners of Rockton, would respectfully
petition Beloit for financial aid in paying for said bridge.
- COMMISSIONER OF HIGHWAY,
- Per B. E. COLLINS.
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- Ald. SHARP, for the Police committee, reported on
the repairing of the jail and presented sealed bids for doing
- the necessary work.
- Bids from John CLIFF, CUNNINGHAM Bros., and
FRANZ & NEWTON were opened and referred to
the
- Police committee to analyze and report.
- Matters pertaining to the enforcement of the dog ordinance
were referred to the Judiciary committee to report at the
- next meeting of the Council.
- In the matter of repairing the central fire station Ald.
CUNNINGHAM's substitute resolution presented at the
- meeting of July 16th, was taken up and Ald. CUNNINGHAM
added thereto the following provision:
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- Ald. HANSEN moved to re-refer the whole matter of
rebuilding the West Side Fire Station to the Fire committee
- and that said committee be directed to advertise for bids
for repairing same upon definite plan and specifications as outlined
in the substitute resolution offered by Ald. CUNNINGHAM
at meeting of July 16, 1900.
- Ald. HANSEN's motion was supported and adopted by
the following vote, the ayes and noes being called:
- Ayes - Ald. BUCKERIDGE, DAY, GARDNER,
GESLEY, HANSEN, HELM, HEWITT, MERRILL,
- MUELLER, POLLOCK, SHARP - 11.
- Noes - Ald. CLARKE, CUNNINGHAM, LEDELL,
NEEDHAM - 4.
- Ald. SHARP presented the following resolution which
was referred to the Aldermen of the Fourth ward:
- Resolved, That the Board of Public Works make the
necessary arrangements and cause Fourth street to be paved
- from the north side of Bridge street to the north side of
E street, the same to be charged to the abutting property.
- Ald. HEWITT presented the following resolution which
was adopted:
- Resolved, That a sidewalk grade be established and
sidewalk ordered laid at once on the west side of Sixth street
be
- Liberty and Middle street also crossing over Liberty street
to connect with the sidewalks already laid.
- Ald. MERRILL presented the following resolution which
was adopted:
- Resolved, That the City Engineer be instructed to
set sidewalk grade stakes on north side of Liberty street between
- 10th and 11th streets. Subject to the approval of this Council.
- Ald. CLARKE presented the following resolution which
was adopted:
- Resolved, That the City Engineer be instructed to
set grade stakes for new sidewalk on west side of Mill street
- between north line of St. Paul avenue and south line of Broad
street.
- Ald. LEDELL presented the following resolution which
was adopted:
- Resolved, That sidewalk crossings be built on the
west side of Hackett street, crossing C, Merrill and Liberty
street
- so as to make a continuous walk.
- Ald. GESLEY presented the following resolution, which
was referred to the Aldermen of the Third and Fourth
- wards:
- Resolved, That this Council cause E street to be put
in better condition by grading and filling with chip stone and
- dressed over with crushed stone, beginning at the intersection
of Brooks, Hackett and E streets, thence west to city limits,
the work to be done under the
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