The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-05-11

Supplies and Expenditures -Fricseke,
Boyers and Matlock.
Elections-Jones, Wolverton and Wells.
Public Grounds-Wells, Lewis and
Wolverton.
Police observation-disclosures, Matlock
and Lewis.
Abat ement of Nusances- olverton,
Jones and Boyers
Public Buildings-Dawes, Wells and
Jones.
Cemetery--Frieseke, Matlock and VOL
verton
Printing-Dawes, Boyers and Lewis
Aid. Jones presented the following pc
tition which wasreferred to the committee
on Grading and Sidewalks.
Owosso. Mich, April 20, 1883.
To the Mayor and Common Council of the
city of Owosso:
We. the undersigned tax payers and res
dents of N. Howell street would petition
your Honorable body to have said street
graded from the north side of Main street
TO River street. Also. River street from
Howell street east TO Elm street. Signed
by w E. Burhans and others
The following accounts were presented
and referred to the committee on Claims
u Crane. $50 90
Geo. Cornenter. 90
City Attorney Smith reported back the
following Constables bonds as correct
Also. bond of City Treasurer: C0nstables.
John ID. Evans and Plat Elwell and City
Treasurer, David Gould.
Aid. Wolvert on moved that the City
Treasurers bond be accepted and the sur
ties approved; which motion was adopted.
Aid. Wolverton moved that Constable
Plat Elwell's bond be accepted and APP
proved which motion was adopted.
Aid. Wolverton moved that Constable
John ID. Evans bond be accepted and
adopted which motion was adopted.
On motion of Aid. Wells the following
resolution WAS accepted and adopted.
May Z 1888
the CITY of OwOsso that the salary of City
Auditor be fixed at twenty-five dollars for
the year.
Aid. Dawes moved that the vote on the
above resolution be reconsidered; which
motion was adopted.
Aid. Dawes moved that the resolution
read ''for the ensuing year," motion was
lost.
On motion of Aid Jones the following
resolution was accepted and adopted.
May 18th, 1888.
Resolved, BY the Common Council of
the city of Owosso that the salary of City
Auditor be twenty-five dollars for the
ensuing year.
On motion of Aid Wells the following
resolution was accepted and adopted
May z, 1883.
Resolved, BY the Common Council OF
the city OF Owosso. that the following per
sons be and are hereby appointed to con
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Owosso for the fiscal year ending May
1884: DR.. A. j. Robb George M. Dewey,
John Mabin, Emory l.. Brewer and David
Parker.
Aid. Jones moved that the Council pro-
coed to the election of City Auditor for
the ensuing year; which motion was
adopted.
The vote was as follows: The whole
number of votes cast was z, of which j.
A. Armstrong received z and was declared
duly elected.
Aid. Wolverton moved tina. the Councin
proceed to the election of City Marshall;
which motion was adopted.
After voting some time and there being
no choice, Aid. Wells moved that the
election of City Marshall be postponed
until the next meeting; which motion was
adopted.
Aid. Dawes offered the following reso
luton which was accepted and adopted.
Resolved, BY the Common Council OF
the City Of Owosso. that the salary of City
Attorney be fixed at the sum of fifty dol
lars for the fiscal year ending May LIST 1884
Aid. Wells offered the following resolu-
ton which was accepted and adopted:
Resolved, BY the Common Council of
the city of Owosso, that the committee on
Printing be and is hereby instructed to
receive bids for the city printing for the
ensuing year and report the same to the
Council at its next meeting.
Aid. WOlyerton moved that the Council
proceed to the election of City Attorney,
which motion was adopted.
The vote was as follows: The whole
number of votes cast was seven, of which
s. f. Smith received seven, and he was de-
clared duly elected
Aid. Dawes moved that the Council pro-
coed TO the election of City Physician,
which motion was adopted.
After voting some time and there being
no choice, Aid. Wells moved that the cleo
ton of City Physician be postponed until
the next meeting, which motion was
adopted
Aid. Dawes moved that the Council pro-
coed to the election of City Bridge Com.
motion was adopted
The vote was as follows: The whole
number of votes cast was seven, of which
George b. Hughes received six, and hi
was declared duly elected.
Aid. Jones moved that the Council pro
coed to the election of Cemetery Com.
missioner for the ensuing year. which
motion was adopted.
The vote was as follows: The whole
number of votes cast was seven, of which
John Mabin received six. and he was de-
, clared duly elected.
Aid. Wolverton moved that the Council
proceed to the election of Pound Master
, for the ensuing year, which motion wa
adopted
The vote was as follows: The whole
number Of votes cast was z, of which
Henry Taylor received 5, and he was de
. clared duly elected.
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