Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-09-11
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
(O.Gcial.J


A regular meeting of the council for
the village Of Cheboygan was held at the
council rooms on Tuesday evening, Sep
TENDER I'd, 1884.
Present President Frost, Trustees
Blake, Robinson, Macarthur, Wharton
and Attorney Bell.
Absent-Trustses Hayes and Kitchen.
PETITIONS.
From f. Kluwe, asking permission to
erect a wagon shed on his premises. Re-
ferred to Committee on Fire Limits.
From w. s. Humphrey and John A.
McCuaig, asking permission to erect
bed room in rear of building recently
occupied by Humphrey q Perkins. Re-
ferred ID COMMITTEES ON Fire Limits.
From Watts s. Humphrey, H. j. A..
Todd and others, asking that q cross
walk be constructed across Huron street,
at or near Town Hall. Referred to Com
mittee on Streets and Sidewalks.
REPORTS.
From the Street Commissioner, report
OF work done on the streets from Aug.
6, 1884. to Sept. 2, 1884. Report received
and ordered placed on file.
The Committee ON Streets and Side
walks, to whom was referred the petit
ton Of James Lyons and David Bowen,
asking for the construction Of sidewalk
on the West side of Cass street, reported
the same back to the Council and recon-
mended that the prayer Of the petition
ers be granted. Report received, where
upon Trustee Blake offered the follow
ing:
RESOLVED, That sidewalk be COR
structed five feet and four inches in
width on the westerly side of Cass street.
Commencing at the nOrtherly line of
Black River avenue, thence extending
and running n0rtherly on the westerly
line of said street to First street in Me-
Arthur, Smith q Co.'s addition to Che
bOygan village.
ResOlUed further. That the Street Com
missioner be and he is hereby directed
to notify the owners, agents or Occu
pants of the lots and premises on the
westerly side of Cass street and within
the limits and between the points above
mentioned, to construct new sidewalks
in front Of such lots and premises with.
in fifteen days from the time of service
of such notice.
ReSOlved further. In case the owner
agent or occupant shallrefuse or neglec,
W COustIu Cb SuCu walk dCCOIulnS W llt
exigency of such notice, then in such
case said sidewalks are ordered to be
constructed under the direction of said
Street Commissioner as provided in Or.
dinance No. 6, entitled Relative to side
and cross walks" Adopted as follows
Yeas-Trustees Blake, Wharton, Rob
insOn, Macarthur and the President.
Nays-nOne.
CLAIMS AND ACCOUNTS.
The following bills were presented
and allowed:
George K. Frost, justice fees. ....S 2S.0t
j Il. Nichols, lumber. ............... 20
Street Commissioner pay roll No. 49,. 1853. II
w. G. Thompson, surveying on east
Seymour and proposed extentiOn
| OF Nelson Streets. ............... 12.0(
Northern Tribune, printing. ........... 31.2(
ThOs. j. Sanders, balance on gravel
P. H. Mcdonald, lumber. ....... =. 2O.6:
Andrew Rapin, constable's services in
case of People vs.. Laclair. ...... 2.4t
J. S. Douglass, assisting surveyor. ... 2.0t
j. Taylor assisting surveyor. ......... 3.0t
MISCELLANEOUS.
Moved and supported that. &c" stree
be improved by the Street Commissioner
under the direction of the Committee or
Streets and Sidewalks. Carried.
Moved and supported that the time fol
collection Of village taxes. and taxes
levied for the construction of Locust st
sewer, be extended for the period Of Jhir.
| ty days. Carried.
The Council then adjourned.