The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1890-04-25
WHOLE NO. 522
Council Proceedings.
COMMON COUNCIL ROOM, !
OWOSSO. ADril o1 1870 /

COMMON COUNCIL ROOM,
Owosso, April 81, 1890.
Regular meeting OF the Common Council May
or Frieseke in the chair
Aldermen present at roll call: Gould, Hien,
Holiness Keyte Fitzpatrick, Robbins Ryan and
Wells.
Minutes OF last meeting read and approved
The following accounts were presented and re-
ferred TO committee on claims and accounts:
T. Martin, city teamster ssO
j. b. Mccall, snow plowing 800
j. e. Cady, night watch 10 90
VIM. Barresford night watch, t2 weelSs) 22 90
Alex Mcdonald, labor at City Hall 2b
Times Printing Co., qrs city printing % 80
Times Printing Co., printing 80
David Dwight, blacksmithing % 10
Ed Pease rebate on taxes 40
II. w. Mann, supplies 3 40
j. l.. Peck, cedar posts go
VIM. Fitzpatrick, services settling with
- nv treasurer 10 90
W. "ehs' serVices settlng with treasurer 10 90
S. A. Crane salary city marshal 900
VIM. Vorce labor 25
John Brown, 80
VIM. Cheals, " = IN
Chas Bailey, teaming 10 90
y Bailey, & rs
IL. horabacher 12 so
Marshal Cranes report for the week ending
April 10Th, $780, was presented, and on motion
was accepted and ordered placed on file
Aid. Fitzpatrick chairman OF the special com
mittee appointed by the Mayor to settle with
city treasurer, made the following report, which
was accepted and ordered printed. The report
will be printed next week.
The committee on printing reported that they
had received bids for printing the City Charter
and that they had awarded the printing to The
Times Printing Co., to print 200 copies and
amendments of the charter for Si4. 80
Finance committee reported favorable on
accounts as above presented, unanimous consent
was given and accounts allowed-Ayes g. nays O.
Aid. Robbins offered the following resolution
which was accepted and adopted-Ayes s. nays 0,
Resolved, that the order of Mrs Ellen NJ
Wells for 10 90, drawn Sept. 9th, 1887, order No.
l67, with interest at per cent be taken by the
City Clerk and an order for the amount with in
tereSt TO date be drawn on the contingent fund,
payable January lst, 1891, at Z per cent interest
The sidewalk committee made the following
report, which was accepted and adopted-Ayes
&, nays 0:
Your committee to whom was referred
the petition for the construction of a side.
walk on the west side of Park street from Main
to Exchange street, would report favorable on
same and recommend that the prayer OF the
petitioners be granted
0'0SE N. KhYTE, HiFE, Com.
OTTO HEN,
Aid. Wells offered the following resolution
which was accepted and adopted-Ayes s,nays O.
Resolved that the City Clerk be and is herebv
instructed to draw an order on the contingent
fund for $40 in favor of Mrs. f. Martin for the
very efficient manner in which she has taken
care OF the council room for the past year. 4.
Aid. Robbins offered the following resolution
which was accepted and adopted-Ayes s,naysO
Council Room, City of Owosso Apr 81, 1890
WHEREAS, The sessions OF this Council are
now about to close, and we the members there
OF, to sever an association that has been much
more than ordinarily pleasant and agreeable
The meetings and deliberations Of this Council
have in remarkable degree been free from
wrangling, i'll feeling or personalities and it is
with the deepest regret that we now bring these
pleasant associations to q close.
We are greatly indebted to His Honor Mayor
Frieseke for the able, kind and efficient manner
in which he has conducted our sessions for the
past year, for to his skill and ability as presid
ing officer may be largely attributed the har-
in the deliberations of this Council Therefore,
that we may express our appreciation OF these
facts, be IL
RESOLVED, That We the members of the now
retiring Council, tender to His Honor Mayor
F'rieseke our most sincere and heartfelt thanks
for the many favors we have received. That
long life, prosperity, health and happiness may
be your lot In the future is the prayer OF each
and all the members of the Owosso City Council
of 1SS9-90.
Mayor Frieseke thanked the members OF the
Council for the assistance they had rendered
him, and would leave their presence with many
kind remembrances of happy moments while he
had been their presiding officer.
On motion the Council adjourned sine die.
FRANK w. SMITH
City Clerk.