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1853 July Council ProceedingsJune 30, 1853 Marshall instructed to cause to be opened the County road running to Eagle Point William H Robbins - Recorder July 5, 1853 Farley, Samuels, McNamara, Stout, Mobley, Burt, Langworthy, Heeb, McCraney, O'Hare, Wilde Report on Bluff St. and Jones St. and grading the streets Some repairs on Mineral St. and Bluff St. Bids for work on Dodge St. and Bluff St. and Hill St. Power to advertise for proposals Committee on Bee Branch near the residence of Miller Committee assist the engineer in establishing the grade of 5th St. July 5, 1853 Farley, Samuels, McNamara, Stout, Mobley, Burt, Langworthy, Heeb, McCraney, O'Hare, Wilde Examine the amount of filling on Iowa St. near 4th St. Examine the conditions of the landing and street where ferry boats land Petition of Messrs Pratt and Mauson, Madden Hollow Widening the street between the warehouse and furnace deposit the dirt between 1st St. and Jones St. Communication John King July 5, 1853 Farley, Samuels, McNamara, Stout, Mobley, Burt, Langworthy, Heeb, McCraney, O'Hare, Wilde Petition of John King and others Petition of N V Duelles and others P C Morhiser elected city collector Bills P C Morhiser work on Bluff St. J R Redman Rebman measuring work John Simpson work near Catfish John Rielly Bluff St. John White Pat Farley C Driskel C Daily John Luithin Thomas Murphy Thomas Dolan Daniel Drilin Seymore Wm H Robbins July 11, 1853 Farley, Samuels, McNamara, Stout, Mobley, Burt, Langworthy, Heeb, McCraney, O'Hare, Wilde Lorimer Hollow Ferry landing, no necessity for filling at present 4th St. and Jones St. report Petition of John King widening the Cooley Avenue Superintend the printing and issuing of city bonds to the Southern Wisconsin Rail Road Committee on temporary loan Bids for widening the street between the warehouse and furnace July 11, 1853 Farley, Samuels, McNamara, Stout, Mobley, Burt, Langworthy, Heeb, McCraney, O'Hare, Wilde Excavation and filling required and the lowest bidder Bids on Dodge Street Bids on Hill Street and Air Hill 14th St. culvert and curbing Bridge on 8th St. repaired Petition of R McKinley and R O C Anderson P C Morhiser bonds with G W Jones, John Hautsrek and C Collins securities Marshall instructed to furnish the city printers with a weekly report of all police affairs Bills P M Drulrisk Druldrick John Russau James Condron July 11, 1853 Bills Wm Johnson Lorimer Hollow J H Thedinga Judges and Clerks Grugan, Forsythe and Co. Hay scale H H Merritts July 18, 1853 Farley, Samuels, McNamara, Stout, Mobley, Burt, Langworthy, Heeb, McCraney, O'Hare, Wilde Committee on the levee 4th St. 11th St. 14th St. repairs Resolution Resolved that William Gilliam employ men and improve 14th St. Dirty Hollow excavation and repairs on the road on the west side of Whiskey Hill and on the street near the brewery July 18, 1853 Farley, Samuels, McNamara, Stout, Mobley, Burt, Langworthy, Heeb, McCraney, O'Hare, Wilde Straightening and widening Lorimer Hollow Road, procuring right of way Hill St. improvement project, bid to the lowest bidder Air Hill contract Mineral St. and Bluff St. contract Contract to widen the street between the Warehouse and the furnace Progress Public Square Procure a temporary loan July 18, 1853 Farley, Samuels, McNamara, Stout, Mobley, Burt, Langworthy, Heeb, McCraney, O'Hare, Wilde procure a temporary loan $2,000 deposited the sum in the hands of the treasurer Bluff St. and Dodge St. committee Treanor was the lowest bidder Messrs Andrew and Wilkinson build projection on 5th St. below Main St. City engineer purchase suitable engineering instruments Hawley leave his work for one week Grade near 10th St. on Main St. Marshall purchase a horse and cart for the use of the city Madden Hollow Road repairs July 18, 1853 Bills Cook, Sargent, Barney, and Co. interest on bonds Assessor Markle McCraney and Shaw for work on Dirty Hollow Booth and Shine for lumber N N Donitzen assisting city engineer Prevent smoke from being emitted from planting machine Dickinson Special Meeting August 1, 1853 Farley, Samuels, McNamara, Stout, Mobley, Burt, Langworthy, Heeb, McCraney, O'Hare, Wilde Salary of watchmen persons employed by the mayor be continued until next election Confer with the late City Printer