Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-07-09
c. L. DOwNIE, President

Alma. July 9Th 1856
Council met at the Office of \. Yer
inaton in regular ession.
Present the President and trustees
Lumsden, Montigel Green Mcleod
and Yerington. Absent Webb
Minutes of session of June DIST. read
and upon being corrected were APPROX
ed.
Minutes Of July lst read and approx
ca.
Petition of Frank Medler ct al for
s.aewalk on East side of Forrest street
across he west side Of block . to be 4
Feet in width, presented.
On motion the prayer Of petitioners
aas{granted and walk ordered con-
,rueted on or before September lst.
Ile following claims were presented
1d On motion allowed.
claiIl of c. l.. Delayan for freight paid
500,
Claim, of David Leach, night watch
WeckI ................. 5000
Claim of Geo. Pulfrey. assessor. 1000
Claim of James News, work on street
SL25
lX5im of p. II. Post building water
loughs. .................. $500
Claim Of j. Ctampber work on street
s.R
Claim of a. nojgkinsou. laying water
pipe NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. S123.15
Claim of j. T. Smtor, care of water
works. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $1,000
Claim of Wright & Lumsden, lumber
furnished J. J.. UaslIill allowed and
charged to Haskill ............. 500
Calm IF ID. Carr, labor on streets SG.s7
Clerk was instructed to draw an order
on proper funds for the several amounts.
Claim of Michigan Pipe company pre-
scented and ON motion laid on table till
next meeting.
Claim of Joseph Ray, an order on yil-
lage treasurer for $1,000 given by j. l..
Uaskill, allowed and same charged 10
j. l.. Ilaskill.
Com. on streets report in regard 10
the condition Of sidewalks west Oi state
street that repairs are needed on walk
on south side of Superior street I'm front
Of the premises of the followur banned
persons. Marcus Pollasky. Geo. Pub
frey, w. I. Hormig, r. II. Post geo.
Boyer. Report accepted. On motion
the clerk was instructed to Mostly tbe
parties named in report of committee
to make neededrepairs andif necessary
to rectify grade of walks to conform to
grade Of street as provided by ordinance
and to complete said repairs within
10 days from notice
Com. on streets report further in re-
gard to side walk on west side Of Lin
street and recommend that repairs be
ordered and new walk be constructed
TO complete walk from Superior street
60 Mechanic street. Report accepted.
On motion the clerk was instructed
to notify parties whose premises front
on the west side Of Lincoln street be-
tween Superior street and Mechanic
street to build or repair walks in accor-
dance with recommendation of com.
within 80 days from notice
On motion the Street Commissioner
was instructed to build a cross walk ON
alley between Bambrough and Wood
ward on Centre street.
Bond Iceland :. Weaver. druggist.
presented and OIL motion approved.
Moved that action of com. on streets
in regard to grading Of State street be
approved Motion prevailed.
On motion clerk was instructed to
notify delinquents not having complied
with the order to build walk on north
side Of Mechanic street to construct
same within 20 days.
On motion the clerk was instructed
10 notify j. G. Garland Of the L. A. a.
q n. NJ. II. II. to build cross walks on
Centre and Mechanic streets to connect
with walks ordered constructed.