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exesuts pFoFSf lease ia aceorasner ~ith tbs
psfiflge. the elfy attorney u have nfss ap-
Proved the ioria 81 the salns.
Respectfully submitted.
h. BAGUgi-
Isaac SleIKE
Board Of Cemetery Commissioners ot tae ots
81 Grahd kagids-
J1il ]. l5ss.
Ca motion Of asa Lsunisre. referred 70 the
mayer vita power % act
le4s-Ald Anderson. CreQae. Emmer, L4n-
uiegv. Miller. 0'D9nnet. Rodgers. saunders.
Steia. stokes. Spf0ui. Slebblns. Turner. stry-
ker. lereN-l3.
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GRAND kAFIBs, Aleh.. Juiy ]. lsos.
70 the Honorable. the Mayor and Common
Council of the city Of Grand Rapids.
GentIemen-In the matter Of The opening
and extension OF strsight-ss-. commenced De
cembeT l5. iess. on Une 10. lss2. jury Mas
struck. TrtuEnabge June l.. tried the matter
0n the 18th. lsth. 18th aud zist OF June. oa
which latter day the jury rendered a verdict
declaring the opening and extension neces
sary public Improvement. aud awarded
Slil7 40 a. compensation TO the Lake Shore A
Michigan Southern Railway Company.
On the I'D the company took twenty days
stay.
Respeetf ully submitted.
MA. WIssER TAYLOR.
city Attorney.
Accepted and placed on nle.
Crfr AgTokSEY's OFFICE.
GRAND RAPIps. Mich. July !. less
To the Honorable the Mayor and Common
Council OF the city of Grand Rapids.
Gcntlemen--On une 3. 1889. Was served With
a bill of complaint. Christian c. Baisch and
twenty three others, eomplainants. IL restrain
the city from selling property delinquent Tor
non payment OF assessment made for cunstruc-
tion of "A sewer in alley between Coit-aye. and
Clancy St. from Hastings-st. TO East Bridge
solicitors.
appeared for city In said case. and by
stipulation said sale was adjourned 10 July 2.
lsse at which time or very shortly thereafter.
II Is expected that the matter will be disposed
of in superior court.
Respectfully submitted.
WV. WIsNER TAYLOR.
City Attorney.
Accepted and placed on ME.
CRY ArroRSEY's 0fFIcE.l
GRAND RAPIDS. Mich, July l, 1857.
To the Honorable the Mayor and Common
Council of the City of Grand Rapids:
GentlemenIn the matter of the widening
of North Colege-av in pursuance OF formal
resolution of your honorable body. of date May
-. 1889 pages 47-jO printed proceedings.
filed proper petition in the superior court
June - lsS9 summons returnable July -,
1889. The large number of abstracts to be ex-
amined. and the great number of respondents
tower 40, some of whom are non-residents and
minors involved great amount OF detail and
very lengthy petition. and prevented an
earlier filing of the same
Respectfully submitted.
WN. WIsSER TAYLOR.
City Attorney.
Accepted and placed on file.
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GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. July !, 1889.
ToJhe Honorable. the Mayor and Common
. Council of the City OF Grand Rapids:
Gentlemen-ln compliance with the instruc
tions of your honorable body. OF date June 10
1889. referring to me the hereto annexed com
munication of the fre marshal In reference tC
the stairway and platform in rear of Richmond
block. respectfully report that under the
rulings of the judge of the superior court. th.
present ordinance does not cover such eases
| therefore submit for your consideration Al
amendment To section . of the ordinance. u
guard against the calamities of fire.
Respectfully submitted.
WN. WIsNEE TAYLOR.
City Attorney.
On motion of Aid Launiere the report wa
accepted and placed on file. and the ordinance
referred TO the Committee on Ordinance.
CRY ATroRSEY's 0rFlcE.l
GRAND RAPIDS. Mich, July /, 1889. J
To the Honorable the Common Council of th'
City of Grand Rapids:
Gentlemen-In pursuance of resolution b,
Aid. Stokes. adopted by your honorable bod,
on June L.. 1859 found on page l26 printc,
| proceedingsl. / have examined the city's it'll
| to the engine house property in the SIKH
ward and find that the title of the city to sal,
property is perfect, 10y virtue of a warrant,
| deed in the ordinary form. from William ID
| Tollord and wife, dated August ~. ls72. an'
recorded August IS. ls12. in liber 80 OF deeds oI
| page l65.
traced the Tolford title back and found {
perfect There have been no conyeyances o
| encumbrances since the city's deed.
The city has full power. by concurrent yot
| of two-thirds of all the members elect TO tn
| Common Council. to sell said property. tSut
division -. sec 10. title III. charter)
/ annex a certified copy OF said deed fror
| Tolford and suggest that the city clerk file tn
same in his Office with other city deeds. as
was unable to find the original deed In hi
oftiee. Respectfully submitted.
| WM. WIsSER TAYLOR.
| City Attorney.
| Accepted and placed on file.
Cry ArrosxEY's 0frIcK.
| GRAND R.PTps. Mich. July ]. 1889. !
| To the Honorable. the Common Council Of tn
| City of Grand Rapids:
GentlenIen-I herewith submit answer {
mayor and Common Council 70 order to sho'
cause why a maBdamus should not issue {
/ compel council 10 grant saloon license 7
| William karreman at 12 Plsinheld ave. i
| this city. Said order was returnsble July
but the Supreme Court has adjourned mt
! July q. when the matter viii he heard.
suggest that you pass a resolution. in hand
Of Ala. Stebbins. instrBcting the mayor TO sig
| and verify said return
Respectfully. etc.
Ms. WisSks TaTI0R.
City Attorney
On motion of AID. Turner. the reading Of n
| return vas DISPENSED with.
| Bg Aid stebbius,
Resolved. That the mayor BE- snd Is hcref
/ Instructed 20 sign and verify. on behalf ~ th
/ council. the return 90 the order
show cause whg = writ ~ msndamus shoal
not sssaa made nv the supreme Court q ~
state on the eleventh aay of June 1ssa. and D