Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-01-02
VILLAGE COUNCIL.

Reconsideration Bagley, Trustees,
Hall, Durham, Mccullough and Brown
Aosent:-rrustees, Young and Tubbs
Reading of minutes deferred until next
session.
Street Commissioner Dallas makes The
following report to wit
Alma, Mich, Dec. 10. %.
To the Honorable, The Common Coun.
Gil of the Village OF Alma
| have examined the new side walks on
the east side of Water street, built by Mr..
Morrison, and find that the work has been
done in as good shape as it could be done
at this time of the year. NJ c. DALLAS,
Street Com.
Moved and supported that the above re-
port be adopted and that walk be accepted.
Motion carried.
Claims presented
:. Messenger, Highway order. %
j. n Morrison, building and furnishing
material for sidewalks, 69Il rods AT $3.50
Monitor oil Co., 6bl. cylinder oil. -. is so
On motion the above were allowed at
footing and clerk instructed 10 issue orders
for same.
Tru tee Brown offers the following
resolution and moves its adoption.
RESOLVED that the time for collecting
the Special Assessment Roll No 1, of the
Village of Alma. for the year 1902 be ex-
tended sixty days (6o) from this date.
The motion to adopt the above resolu-
ton was supported by Trustee Hall.
Motion carried.
Trustee Mccullough offers the follow
ing resolution and moves its adoption.
RESOLVED that the time for collecting
the Corporation tax be extended Is days.
The motion to adopt the above resolu-
ton was supported by Trustee Brown.
Motion carried
Moved and supported that the clerk and
president be and is hereby instructed TO
borrow of w. S. Turck X Co. for the Viii
lage of Alma, 5000. Motion carried.
Caple & Hall offer To sell TO the Village
of Alma, 200 cords of hard beach and
maple wood, rs inches long, and body
wood, at one dollar Isl. oo) per cord and
will wait until July LIST, 1891, for their pay.
Moved and supported that the village
buy of Caple Il Hall as per the above
proposition, coo cords Of wood. Motion
carried.
Moved aud supported that council ad-
journ Motion carried.
f. A. BAGLEY, AS. G.. KREss,
President. Clerk.
ALMA, Mich, Dec. g, 1892.
The Common Council of the Village of
Alma in session at council rooms on above
date.
Present.--President Bagley, Trustees,
Tubbs, Durham, Young and Hall.
Absent.-Trustees Brown and McCul-
Tough. Minutes of Dec. OH and 10Th read
and approved
Claims presented.
j. NJ Montigel X Co.. Suudres. .......... s22 81
A. Hodgknson, work on Water Works.. -
VIM. Club6, making ladder for Hook
VIM Rolin. drawing Hook and Ladder
Trucks 10 aud from Faughner's fire -. 90
Edd. Hooper highway order ........... 90
y. y Chadwick. frt. and ctg .......,..... %
Y. A. Leonard, mo. salary ............... - Oh
b. X. Lane, mo- salary. ........... IS 90
On motion the above claims were al
lowed at footing and clerk instructed to
issue orders for same
Chief of Fire Department, reports on
the late fire of F. a. Leonard, and says
that from all appearances said fire was of
incendiary origin, and recommends that
council take some action in the matter.
Moved and supported that report OF
chief of Fire Department be adopted.
Motion carried.
Trustee Brown appears.
Fire Warden, John d. Spinney, cor.
rooorates the report of Chief of Fire De-
partment and also recommends that the
council take some steps TO find out the
perpetrator OF the act.
Moved and supported that the report of
Fire Warden be adopted. Motion carried.
Moved and supported that a reward of
$Ioo be offered for arrest and conviction
of the parties who set fire to Mr. Leon.
ards house on the night of Dec. 70 1890.
Vote by yeas and nays results as follows:
la1l
Brown and Young Nays--None.
Trustee Mccullough absent.
Vote announced and declared carried.
Moved and supported that committee
consisting OF the pre- ,ident and one trustee
be appointed 10 settle with marshal. Mo-
ton carried.
President appoints as such committee
Trustee Brown
Committee on health ask for further
time in the matter Vt a nuisance near the !
residence of Ezra Robinson on Case AID.
dition, and same was granted by council.
The special committee appointed to in.
Vtstiegate the proposition made Mr.. Pol. !
lasky in regard to establishing a manu-
featuring industry in the Village of Alma,
report favorable.
The proposition of Mr. Pollasky as afore
stated was again presented TO the council |
and discussed
The following was again presented by
Mr.. Pollasky, Gn wriiing)
ALMA, MIcH., Dec. %. 1900. !
To the Honorable, The Common Cour- |
Gil of the Village of Alma:
hereby submit the following proposi- |
ton in behalf of myself and associates
isr. In consideration of the sum OF I
Ten Thousand dollars to be paid to us as /
bonus in manner and form hereinafter /
named we will proceed to establish and to !
put into operation manufacturing plant I
employing at least fifty hands, the same TO /
cost when ready for operation a sum not 4
less than twenty-five thousand dollars the |
same to be established and operated in the |
Village of Alma, Mich.
AND. The village by and through its
common council and duly qualified officers
TO place in es GRO subject to our order its
$4,000 of public Improvement bonds now
in possession of treasurer of said village
and subject TO the further order of the
said common council and officers Of said