Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1879-09-17
Jame. Aikona. 1li days team,

a James Aikena, 10 days team, = 80
Mike Conway p days 40 SloO, 80
+ Geo. n. Blackburn, oats Pc
n John MONAGHAN, oats and hay 30 o.
= M. n. BodtOrd, coal, go
j II. ID. Churchill coal o''o'
= Bills allowed as recommended ana
warrants ordered drawn for the pay
} ment of the same, on motion OF Alder
man Healy.
From the Alpena City Water Com
pany as follows:
To tie Hon. tie Common Council city o.
Alpena.
GENTLEMEN Whereas. the city has not pro-
yided the right Of way from Trowbrdge's Point %
Richardson's dam, for the purpose of laying the
suction inlet pipe, and now the season being prct-
ty well advanced, even # the right OF way were
provided AT once, II would be eNtr ainciy imprHc-
tioable, If not impossible TO lay the pipe thus ihli'
hence 1t may De necessary 10 have the time oX-
tended. The works, with the exception OF hnld
suction or inlet pipe, will be completed ana DE
ready TO be operated and tested n few days.
We, therefore ask that the time Tor laying sUd
inlet pine, be extended until September LIT, 1850
the city TO furnish the right OF way over al lands
from Trowbrilge's point 10 l.ichardsons dam lex
ceptng over c, w. Riehardsons land by the
first day of April 1850, and that the works when
completed, with the exception of said pipe. SHALL
be tested, and when tested, If NJ 10 the require
ments of said contract, lie accepted-the city 10
/ pay ri the rate OF sl,pNU only per uuNNu uilu
''' w. II. POTTER,
President.
W. II. JouSsos,
Secretary.
A considerable discussion ensued rel
alive to the subject matter of the fore
going communication. Finally the
question narrowed down TO whether
or not the city would extend the time
for the performance of contract"
On motion OF Alderman Golling, the
matter was laid on the table until next
meeting
From the Alpena City Water Com
pany as follows:
To he Hon Ae Common Council Of ne city Of
-Iipsnd:
GFSrLEMES.-At a meeting of the Alpena CITY
Water Company held at the ooInpany's Office in
city of Alpena on the 10Th day OF August, 1879 |
il was unanimously resolved 70 ask your Hon. |
Body IN adopt the following ordinance entitled |
can ordinance for the protection OF the property /
of the Alpena City Water Company from injury |
or mOlestation by wrong dOers," prepared under
the direction of said company II being express
ly agreed and understood that the action OF the
Council in passing said ordinance, or the passage
thereof, shall not in any manner, either directly
or indirectly, affect the rights and privileges OF
the city, or the oligntOns of sand company, I'M
der the contract heretofore entered into between
the company and the city for the construction OF
water works therein.
Yours very respectfully,
President.
W. II. Johnson,
Secretary.
The ordinance accompanying said COM
was read and laid on the
table until next meeting.
From tho lppna (vtv IVofar Com ,
pany, a like communication transmitting
md asking for the passage of an orrlin-
lnce entitled IAN ordinance fixing the
'ates of supplying water to the inhab-
tants of the city Of Alpena, regulating
he manner Of making connections and ,
ising the same" prepared under the
direction Of said company.
Ordinance read and laid on the table !
Until next meeting. !
From the Comptroller, transmitting a
from A. B. Paine, of 5
saginaw, and Jackson Fine Clay Co., c
elative to furnishing tile for sewers. c
ordered placed on f1le.
From Sally NJ. Broadwell, Offering to .
i've the city the right Of way for laying a
water pipe through her land for seventy '
We dollars. Referred to full Board. a
PKTITToSs. o.
Bolton & McRae and 40 others asking
)r the appointment of David Duane "
: night policeman. Referred to full
oard. L
Bedjamin Desarmare and 10 others,
'r the construction OF sidewalk on /
he northeast side of Mill street, com II,
encing ut Dock street, and running y
ON thence north westerly until the
ime shall intersect the Long Lake h
tate road. Referred 10 Committee on q
treets and Sewers. 4
+. $. Goodrich and 10 others, asking o.
lat name OF Tefft street be changed TO G,
APPLE street. Referred to City Attor- Il
y. OF
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