Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-06-03

m pfoseuient shzli. pursuant 10 tit.c VI OF
ths charter Of sala city. De betrayed 0s assess
meats payable IN IRE equal annual install
meats. Ia the manner IA saaa TUE VI pro
siasd Tar.
Adopted
feas-Ald- Anderson. Carpenter. conzer,
Doyle. DFegse. DaAt0a. Frost. hsassr. Ala
hey Mah0aey ttias. o'DoaAslk saunders.
steiu, stokes sproGl. TaEsala. IurneE. y arE
Bsr.-Is
Asys-Noae.
By AID. DOYLE
The Common c0anca Of IN. city Of Grand
RAPIDS hasiag By resolution duly adopted on
the zith dag Of April. ISL declared that the
paving. With VitFinsd brick lHA!iwosd block
On . siK-ineh concrete foundation. OF West
Bridge street. a public street In tne city of
t'rand Rapids. from the west end OF Bridge
street bridge lso-eallrdl. public bridge Ia
sad city. 60 tDe west line of jefferson street.
a public street ia said city including the Goa
structl0a a vertical stone curb in said de
scribed portion OF said West Bridge street
aad also intending the construction OF the nee
esssry bridges. euyerts. CUTTERS. crOsss walks.
nan holes. catch basins. approaches ana cess
pools in saia described portion of said West
Bridge street. Was a necessary public improve
ment; therefore.
Resolved. That the expense OF said public
Improvement shall. pursuant 10 Title vi Of the
Charter of the city. be betrayed BY assess
ments payable ia i've equal annual install
ments. In the manner in said Title VI provided
for.
Adopted
Yeas-Ald Anderson. Carpenter. COnger.
Doyle. Dregge, Duaton. Frost. hAuser. Kinney.
MahOney. Mills. O'Doanell. Saunders. stein.
Stokes Sproul. Tsteum. Turner. WurZburg-l9.
Nays-Noae-
BY Aid. DOYLE:
Resolved. BE- the Common Council of the
city OF Grand Rapids that the paving with
cedar blocks. on a concrete foundation. OF
West Bridge street. public street In
the city OF Grand Rapids. from the west
line of Jefferson street. public street
In said city. 70 the West side ditch lso-called).
In said city. including the construction of
vertical stone curb In said described portion of
said West Bridge street. and also including
the construction of the necessary bridges. eal-
yrrts cutters cross-waiks. man-holes. catch
basins. approaches ald eesspoos in said de-
scribed portion Of said West Bridge street. is a
necessary public Improvement and be II
further
Resolved That the expense of said public
Improvement shall. pursuant To Title vi, OF
the Charter Of said city. be betrayed b. az
sessments payable in 1--WE equal annual Install
ments. n the manner in said Title vi pro-
yided for.
Adopted
Yeas-Ald Anderson. Carpenter. Conger.
Doyle. Dregge. Dunton. Frost. liauser. Kinney
| Mahoney, Mills. C'Donnel. saunders. stein.
| Stokes. Sproul. Tateum, Turner Wurzburg-ls.
Nays-None.
| By Aid. HAUSER:
| Resolved, That the committee on ways and
means report 10 this council on Monday. June
! 18th. at the regular session Of the council on
| said evening. the amount necessary TO be
raised by tax for citv. highway. sewer and all
| other municipal purposes for which said city
| may legally raise money by tax within said
city, for the ensuing year. 20 that said council
may In pursuance Of the provisions Of section
| eleven of title i've of the charter. be PREPARED
10 determine by resolution. on or before the
| last Saturday OF June. 1891. the amount neces-
| sary 10 be raised by tax for the ensuing year.
| Adopted.
| Yeas-Ald. Anderson. Carpenter. Conger. Doyle.
| Dregge. Dunton. Frost. Hauser. Kinney. Ma
| honey. Mills. 0'Donnell. Saunders. Stein.
Stokes. sproul. Tsteum. Turner. wurz-
| burg.-i9.
Nays-None.
Bv Aid. TURNER 49,
Resolved. That the city marshal be. and is
| hereby instructed to notify each property
4
avenue from South Front street. TO Shepard
street. 10 repair or rebuild where necessary
their sidewalk In front of their premises
within 10 days after service upon them OF
! such notice: and IL not done within that time
| To cause the same to be done and make his re-
\ turns according TO law.
| Adopted.
| Yeas-Ald Anderson. Carpenter. Conger.
| Doyle Dregge. Dunton. Frost. Hauser. Kinney
| Mahoney, Mills. O'Donnell. Saunders. Stein.
| Stokes. Sproui. Tateum. Turner. Wurzburg-ls.
1 Nays-None.
| BY Aid. TURNER:
Resolved. That His Honor. the mayor. ap-
| point committee of three from this council
| to negotiate with the various plank or toll
| road companies having toll roads. or portions
! thereof. within the limits of the city of Grand
| Rapids. on any of the streets or highways in
said city. for the purchase OF all rights of such
| companies respectively In any such streets or
1 highways. and report their doings as speedily
rs possible to this council for action Of the
| council thereon.
| ADOPTED.
The mayor appointed Aid. Turner. Sproul
| and Dregge as such committee
BY Aid. TURNER;
| Resolved. By the Common Council Of the
| CITY OF Grand Rapids that the extension of
iron water mains in the streets and alleys OF
| this city. To- the approximate extent OF about
50 miles. thereby making an aggregate Of abo M
| one hundred miles OF main and DISTRIBUTE ne
| ptps and other necessary bettsrments 10 the
| water system OF the city of Grsnd Rapids. is
| a necessary public Improvement" and for the
| purpose Of securing the same 1t becomes Ne
eessary To raise. on the credit Of the city Of
| Grand Rapids the sum Of three hundred thou
sand dollars and 20 issue therefor bonds ia
that amount. which said bonds shall be issued
and nature not exceeding twenty years from
date OF Issue. with the lowest rate OF interest
| thereon at which the bonds can be negotiated
not exceeding six per eeat per snnum. And
be 10 further
| Resolved That a snecial election Of tbs
| qualified electors of said city be, and the same
Il hereby called TO be held on Tuesday. yun'
18th lsel. from II o'clock in the forenoon
| until O'Clock IN the afternoon Of that dsv IN
ths several wards Of said city. At which said
| election the question as 20 whether or not ths
said sum Of three hundred thousand dollars
shall be borrowed for the purposes aforesaid
| and TIRE bonds Of the city issued therefore a,
| aforesaid shall h and Is hereby submitted &
the qualified electors Of said city voting In thei
respective wards thereon and that the clers
| of safd city be and IL herehv instructed &
give notice Of said election By publishing
| notice thereof each dsy for ~ least sin dsy
before the time nxsd therefor in the dail'
paners ~ said city. and prepare ballots a
ber~fnafter specified TO be voted BY said cleo
tors. and that said ballots shall be esnvssse'
| s,s certified "a If ordinary charter elections
| saa thar Tire ballot 70 be voted nv said cleo
| tors shall ~ in the following form. via shat
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