The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-06-29

Ii. Stanhope, labor with team, 10 90
M. q. Whited, sprinkling Main st. IL 90
Miller s. Fowler, labor with team, 90
ID. Martin. city teamster, 16 90
TINES Pig. Co., 90
Merell & Owen, salary as engineers, 56 90
VIM. Barresford, nightwatch, 90 90
Theo. A. Laubengayer. medicine, II 72
l.. p. Gilbert. labor. 3 so
o. Spring. 25
The Street Commissioner made a regular
weekly report which was accepted and
ordered placed on file.
The Nightwatch in eastern and western
districts made a regular monthly report on
condition of street lamps which was re-
ferred to the committee on general busi-
ness.
Aid. Fitzpatrick presented receipt from
NJ. L. Stewart & Go. to S. A. Crane for
$3.50 placed to the city's credit.
The committee on streets and sidewalks
made the following report which was ac-
cepted and adopted, ayes 7, nays 0.
To the Honorable, the Mayor and Common
Council of the City of Owosso:
Your Committee on Streets and Alleys
beg leave to report that they have awarded
the contract for grading Stewart street
from Cedar street TO Shiawassee street TO
Thomas Simmington for the sum of sixty
dollars, said Simmington being the lowest
bidder All OF which is respectfully SUBJ
mitted, j. FRIEsEKE,
o. WELLS,
Committee.
The Committee on General Business
asked and were granted further time to
make their report.
The Committee on Finance were also
granted further time to report on accounts
held over.
On motion of Aid. Fitzpatrick. the Street
Commissioner was authorized to construct
a cheap foot bridge across the Shiawas-
see river at the foot of Oak street. The
motion prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes-Ald. Frieseke, Gould, Keyte, Kill
patrick, Robbins and Wells, 6. Nays
Aid. Holmes, 1.
The Committee on Finance reported
favorably on the above accounts as pre-
sented, the report was accepted, unani.
nous consent was given and the accounts
allowed, ayes z, naysO.
On motion of Aid. Kilpatick the ordi,
nance governing explosives was referred
back to the Committee on General Busl.
| ness.
The City Clerk presented the following
petition signed by A. T. Thomas and 90
others, which was referred to the Com
mittee on Streets and Sidewalks.
To the Honorable the Mayor and Common
Council Of the city of Owosso:
Gentlemen n.-We the undersigned citi.
zens would most respectfully petition you
| to cause Mich Ave. TO be opened for public
| use from its now southern terminus, south
to the north line of Ridge street, on the
hill south of the city. And your humble
petitioners will ever pray.
Aid. presented an ordinance
to provide for the grading of Huron street
from the township line between Owosso
and Caledonia to the eastern terminus of
said Huron street in the city of Owosso.
The ordinance was read the first and
second times by its title, unanimous con-
sent was given. the ordinance ordered
read in full and placed upon its passage
and passed, ayes z. nays 0.
Aid. Frieseke offered the following reso.
luton which was accepted:
ResolUed, BY the Common Council of
the City of Owosso, that the Common
Council will meet, on July 9th, at 8
o'clock p. m, in the Common Council
room to review, correct or confirm the
grade roll Of Stewart street.
On motion of Aid. Frieseke the grade
roll of Stewart street was ordered printed.
Aid. Keyte moved to have the Street
Commissioner look after fire hose and
have same properly taken care of after
each fire or after being in use at any time.
Carried, ayes z, nays 0.
The Council then adjourned.
Immediately after adjournment the
Mayor again called the Council to order.
On motion the Finance committee were
instructed to look up the interest on out.
standing bonds, and the Clerk instructed
to draw an order for the amount due.
Carried, ayes 0, nays o. Aid. Gould be-
ing absent.
The Council then adjourned for two
weeks. q bai itE thM ~ "a
DANIEL l.. MuRPmy,
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