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ccm19650105MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL, CITY OF MUSKEGO, WIS., HELD IN THE CITY HALL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 196.5, 7:4O P.M. a MAYOR GOTTFRIED CALLED MEETING TO ORDER WITH ALDERMEN BOSTATER, BUDISW, DE ANGELIS, HUDZIAK, LEAVER AND ~~IESELMANN * PRESENT. ALSO PRESENT: CLERK WILLIAMS AND ATTORNEY REILLY. MOTION NADE BY ALDERMAN WOLF, AS SECONDED BY ALDERMAN DE ANGELIS, THAT THE MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING BE APPROVED AS MAILED WITH THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONS, PARA. 3 AND 10 (MOTION CARRIED), PARA. 3 (196.5). MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. COMMUNICATIONS FROM MAYOR - MAYOR GOTTFRIED INFORMED THE COUNCIL THAT COMMITTEES WILL BE APPOINTED SOON AND ALSO REMINDED THEM OF THE URGENCY TO FOLLOW RULES OF ORDER AS TO PROPER POSTING OF NOTICES. HE ALSO REVIEWED NEED FOR THE PURCHASES OF COUNCIL TABLES, NEW CHECKS AND STATIONERY. MAYOR GOTTFRIED REQUESTED BALLOT FOR COUNCIL PRESIDENT, RESULT OF BALLOTING: (INFORMAL) BUDISH 4, BOSTATER, 1, WEAVER, 1, WOLF, 1 - (FORMAL) BUDISX, 4, BOSTATER, 2, WOLF, 1. ORDINANCE #4 GOVERNING THE CONDUCT OF COMMON COUNCIL MEET- INGS WAS PRESENTED BY MAYOR, MOTION MADE BY ALDERMAN WOLF, AS SECONDED BY ALDERMAN BUDISH, THAT THE COUNCIL ADOPT ORD. #4. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY UPON ROLL CALL. RESOLUTION REGARDING APPOINTMENT OF ASSESSOR WAS READ BY CLERK. MAYOR GOTTFRIED INFORMED THE COUNCIL THAT HIS APPOINTMENT HAD BEEN PREDICATED UPON CERTAIN TERMS, ONE OF WHICH WAS THE NEED TO CONDUCT SAID BUSINESS OUT OF THE CITY HALL. ALDERMAN WEAVER MOVED THAT THE RESOLUTION TO APPOINT ARTHUR WIESELMANN AS ASSESSOR OF THE CITY OF MUSKEGO BE ADOPTED. MOTION SECONDED BY ALDERMAN WOLF, MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. RESOLUTION WAS READ BY CLERK REGARDING JOINING LEAGUE OF WIS. MUNICIPALITIES. ALDERMAN WIESELMANN MOVED, AS SECONDED BY ALDERMAN DE ANGELIS, THAT THE CITY OF MUSKEGO JOIN THE LEAGUE OF WIS. MUNICIPALITIES AND THAT THE CITY CLERK BE AUTHORIZED TO DO ALL ACTS NECESSARY TO JOIN THE LEAGUE OF WIS. MUNICIPALITIES. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. RESOLUTION TO INVESTIGATE ERRONEOUS INCOME TAXES WAS READ BY CLERK. ALDERMAN HUDZIAK MOVED, AS SECONDED BY ALDERMAN BUDISH, THAT THE COUNCIL 0~ THE CITY OF MUSKEGO HEREBY AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE CITY CLERK TO FILE CLAIMS AGAINST VARIOUS CITIES, VILLAGES, TOWNS AND OTHER GOVERN- MENTAL UNITS WHEREIN AND WHEREVER SHE HAS DETERMINED INCOME TAXES PROPERLY ALLOCABLE TO THE CITY OF MUSKEGO WERE ERRONEOUSLY ALLOCATED TO THE SAID CITY, VILLAGE, TOWN OR OTHER GOVERNMENTAL UNIT AND THAT THE CITY COUNCIL APPOINT SAMUEL P. MURRAY, ATTORNEY, TO INVESTIGATE SAID INCOME TAXES ERRONEOUSLY ALLOCATED. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. THE CLERK READ THE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUPT. OF HWAY TO PURCHASE A CHAIN SAW AT A COST NOT TO EXCEED $200.00 AFTER APPROVAL OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. ALDERMAN BUDISH l MOVED THAT THIS RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL, MOTION ,* SECONDED BY ALDERMAN WEAVER. ALDERMAN WOLF MOVED TO AMEND THE MOTION TO DELETE '/AFTER THE APPROVAL OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE", MOTION SECONDED BY ALDERMAN BUDISH, MOTION AS AMENDED PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. CITY CLERK REVIEWED NEED FOR ADOPTION OF NEW BOOKKEEPING SYSTEM AS WELL AS AUDIT CONSIDERATION. ALDERMAN BUDISH MOVED THAT THE CITY CLERK BE GIVEN AUTHORITY ~0 DISCUSS THE BOOKKEEPING SYSTEM OF THE CITY WITH COMMERCIAL COMPANIES AT HER DISCRETION, REPORTING BACK TO THE COUNCIL WITH HER RECOMMENDATIONS, MOTION SECONDED BY ALDERMAN BOSTATER. ALDERMEN BOSTATER, BUDISH, DE ANGELIS, HUDZIAK, WEAVER VOTED AYE, ALDERMAN WOLF, No. ALDERMAN BOSTATER MOVED THAT THE CITY CLERK RETAIN THE SERVICES OF A CPA TO AUDIT THE ROOKS OF THE CITY OF I-fUSKEGO AND TO FURTHER PROVIDE THAT THE CLERK BE GIVEN AUTHORITY TO USE SAID SERVICES OF A CPA IN SETTING UP A BOOKKEEPING SYSTEM. MOTION SECONDED BY ALDERMAN WOLF, MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. A CHARTER ORDINANCE TO ABOLISH THE OFFICES OF STREET COMM., AND ENGINEER AND THE DUTIES OF SUCH OFFICES SHALL BE PER- FORMED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL, WAS READ BY THE CLERK. ALDERMAN BUDISH MOVED THAT CHARTER ORD. #2 BE ADOPTED, MOTION SECONDED BY ALDERMAN WIESELMANN, MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. THE CLERK READ THE BUILDING INSPECTOR'S 1964 ANNUAL REPORT PLUS THE DECEMBER, '64 REPORT. COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED FROM MAYOR RATHKE, NEW BERLIN, LEAGUE OF WIS. MUNICIPALITIES, QUALITY NEWSPAPERS, STATE HWAY COMM., l MUSKEGO HEALTH COUNCIL, BUREAU OF CENSUS, LICENSES APPLICAT- IONS OF M. LINTNER AND R. MOELLER, JOHN STAUSS AND INSP. LEE'S LETTER CONCERNING CONDEMNED PROPERTY WAS PRESENTED TO THE COUNCIL, SAID BEING REFERRED TO PROPER COMMITTEES. ALDERMAN BUDISH MOVED THAT THE PURLIC HEARINGS FOR A. SCIANO AND HALES CORNERS SAND & GRAVEL BE SET, JANUARY 18, 1965, 7:30, 7:45 P.M., MOTION SECONDED BY ALDERMAN WOLF, MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. MAYOR GOTTFRIED REVIEWED WARD BOUNDARY DIVISION FACING THE COUNCIL AND ALSO ADVISED THEM THAT NELSON & Assoc., HAD BEEN RETAINED TO RECOMMEND WARD BOUNDARY LINES. HE ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COUNCIL AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO APPOINT A COMMITTEE OF FIVE, 4 CITIZENS AND HIMSELF TO STUDY SAME. ALDERMAN MOVED, AS SECONDED BY ALDERMAN BUDISH THAT THE MAYOR BE AUTHORIZED TO APPOINT A COMMITTEE OF FIVE, 4 CITIZENS AND HIMSELF, TO DETERMINE WARD BOUNDARIES RETURNING THEIR RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE COUNCIL. ALDERMAN WEAVER VOTED NO WHILE ALDERMEN BOSTATER, BUDISH, DE ANGELIS, HUDZIAK, WIESELMANN, WOLF VOTED AYE, MOTION CARRIED. /. . . MAYOR GOTTFRIED REQUESTED EACH ALDERMAN REVIEW COMMITTEES, FORWARDING THEIR PREFERENCE OF SERVICE. a ALDERMAN WOLF MOVED THAT THIS COUNCIL MEETING BE ADJOURNED TO JANUARY 19, 196.5, 7:30 P.M., MOTION SECONDED BY ALDERMAN e BUDISX, MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. IO:QO P.M. RECORDED THIS ~TX DAY OF JANUARY, a 1965. WILLIAMS, CITY CLERK