The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-09-07

mediately; your committee are unable to
estimate the cost of cistern at City Hall.
w. MATLoCK,
W. S. JONES,
j. FRIEsEKE,
Committee.
Aid. Matlock also presented the follow.
ing resolution which on motion was &C.
cepted and adopted.
Owosso, MICH, Aug. 90, 1885,
Resolved by the Common Council Of
the city of Owosso, That the committee
in fire department be instructed to build
the cisterns soon as possible.
The City Attorney reported that he had
examined the bond of Constable Retain
and that the same was executed in due
form of law. Motion made that the re-
port be accepted and that the bond be ac-
cepted and the securities approved, which
motion was adopted. Ayes 8, nays 0.
Aid. Jones presented the following reso-
luton. Motion made that the resolution
be accepted and adopted, which motion
was adopted.
Owosso, Aug. 30, 1883.
Resolved by the Common Council of
the city of Owosso, that the Marshal be
and Is hereby instructed to fix suita-
BILE platform at the southeast corner of
the Washington street bridge, for the en-.
CINE to stand on and draw water for fires.
w. s. JONES.
Aid. Dawes presented the following
resolutions; unanimous consent being Civ.
en-. on motion the resolution was adopted.
Ayes 8, nays O.
Resolved, That the sum of five hun
dred dollars be, and the same is appropri-
ated from any moneys in the contingent
fund of this city, to be expended by and
under the direction and supervision of the
committee of this Council on ways and
means, in aiding and assisting in the con-
structiOn of suitable exhibition hall on
the grounds of the Shiawassee County
Agricultural Association, in this city.
Owosso, Aug. 20, 1888.
AID. Lewis presented the following
resolution. Motion made that the resolu-
ton be adopted, which motion was adopt
ed.
Resolved, BY the Common Council of
the city of Owosso, that the committee on
ways means be instructed and are hereby
to loan the sum of two thou
sand dollars, to fall due January 1, 1884,
at an interest not to exceed seven per cent.
per annum.
Aid. Wells gained leave of the Council
TO present the following ordinance: To
regulate the use Of locomotives, engines
and cars upon the railroads within the city
Of Owosso. The ordinance was ordered
read by its title the first and second times
unanimous consent being given the or
dinance was ordered read in full. Motion
made that the ordinance be amended
to read one hundred dollars instead of
fifty, which motion was adopted. Motion
made that the ordinance as amended be
placed upon its passage and passed, which
motion was adopted and the ordinance
passed. Ayes 8, nays o.
Aid. Lewis gained leave of the Council
to present the following ordinance: An
ordinance to amend section one of an or
dinance entitled, An ordinance to provide
for the construction of a drain commenc-
ing six rods south of the centre of section
twenty.three (23) in town seven north Of
range two east to the Owosso city drain, to
be hereafter known as Turnbell drain, ap-
proved July 81. 1881. The ordinance
was ordered read by its title the first and
second times. unanimous consent being
given the ordinance was ordered read in
full, placed upon its passage and passed.
Ayes nays Q.
Aid Lewis gained leave of the Council
to present the following ordinance: To
provide for the construction OF q sidewalk
on the west side of north Howell street
from Main street north to River street.
The ordinance was ordered read by its
title the first and second times unanimous
consent being given the ordinance was or
dered read in full. placed upon its passage
and PASSED. Ayes 8, nays 0.
Aid, Lewis gained leave of the Council
to present the following ordinance: For
grading Lydia street, beginning at the in.
tersection of Grace street, thence running
north terminating at the intersection with
the street running east and west on the
quarter line between lands owned by B.
o. Williams and M. l.. Stewart & Co.
The ordinance was ordered read by its
title the first and second times unanimous
consent being given the ordinance was or
dered read in full, placed upon its passage
and passed. Ayes 8, nays0.
Aid. Lewis also gained leave of the
Council to present the following ordi-
nance To provide for the construction
of sewer along the south side of Main
street from the east line of Lansing street