The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-08-24
The following accounts were presented and
referred TO committee on claims and accounts.
ont
L = Gilbert ......

| From Water Works Fund.
| Il L GliDerI 1870 az
The Street Commissioners report for week
was presented, accepted and ordered placed on
| file.
The clerk reported receipt for $40 license
money which was received and ordered placed
ii. G. Frleseke presented the following com
| munication from the water board which was re-
| ceived and placed on file.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
OF the City of Ow0SSO:
| The petition for sewer on Pine, Oliver. Null
| berry and Adams streets To within 40 feet of
| King street, has been duly considered and an
| ordinance drawn in accordance with the petit
| ton; since that action, however rem0nStrance
| has been presented against laying the sewer on
| Adams street. which we hand you with a rec
| concentration that the sewer be constructed on
Adams street In accordance with the Plerson
plans. unless your honorable body sees fit to
! change said plan TO accommodate w. X. Tillot-
| son, which change can be made without altering
| the grade. Sewer Board,
Il. Z. Gilbert, Secy.
The committee Oh claims and accounts re-
| ported fay0rably on accounts as above presented
unanimous consent being given same were
allowed and clerk instructed to draw orders for
| the same. Ayes g, nays o.
The following ordinance was read the third
| time in fun, unanimous consent being given
| same was placed upon It's passage and passed.
AN ORDINANCE
To provide for the grading of clyde street from
| the east line of lot owned by l. l.. Barnum to
| Cedar street in the city Of OwossO.
See. l.. The Common Council of the city of
OWOssO determine and ordain rhat It is u neceS-
Sary public Improvement that that portion of
clyde street from east line of lot owned by l.. l..
Barnum TO Cedar street be graded and that
the estimated expense thereof IL Che sum of
fifty dollars. and that the sum Of fifty dollars be
assessed upon all lots and lands fronting on that
portion of Clyde street herelnafOre designated,
that being the portion of said city deemed to be
benefited by said improvement.
Sec. II. Said grading shall be done under the
direction and supervision OF the committee of
Common and sidewalks
See: III. G. A. Baldwin, Ii. c. Main and John
Abel being resident freeh0lders Of said city, not
interested in any OF the property benefited nor
of Kin to any person interested, are hereby
designated as commissioners and directed to
make an assessment upon all such lots and lands
| hereinafore designated in proportion as nearly
as may be to the advantage which each shall by
said commissioners be deemed to acquire by the
making Of said din mP pr ven n,wre
Attest: o. l.. sprague; Mayor.
City Clerk.
Upon motion the following ordinance was read
first and second time by Its title. An ordinance
to provide for the construction of a sewer on
Hickory street, from Main to Goodhue. and on
Oliver street. from Hickory to Oak.
Aid. j. Frieseke offered a resolution to the
effect that the grade roll on Adams street
be so established as to allow of the extension of
the sewer TO King street at some future time
without changing the grade, and that at present
the sewer be built to flush tank on Adams street.
It was adopted by the following vote: Ayes, H.
9. Frieseke, j. Frieseke, CraDdall, Nay Curry
Not voting, Lamfrom Mackey.
Upon motion the following ordinance was
read first and second time by its title. Unani-
nous consent being given same was read third
time in full and placed upon its passage. and
AN ORDINANCE
To provide for the construction of % sewer on
Pine street from Williams street north TO Oliver,
on Oliver street from Pine east to Adams and
from Pine street west to Mulberry, on Adams
street from oliver north to flush tank. and on
Mulberry street from Oliver north to Lee.
The Common Council of the city of Owosso de-
termine and Ordain that 1t is q necessary public
improvement that sewer be constructed in the
center of Pine street from Williams street
north to Oliver, In the center of Oliver street
from Pine street east to Adams, and from Pine
street west to Mulberry street. in the center of
Adams street from Oliver street north to flush
tank, and In the center of Mulberry street from
estimated expense of the construction of said
sewer la seventeen hundred and sxty-one dol
lars, and that the sum of fourteen hundred and
thirteen dollars of said estimate be assessed up
on all lots and parts of lots and the owners there
Of fronting on mi that part of said Pine, Oliver;
city deemed to be be1eflted by said improvement.
Sec. III. Said sewer shall be built and con-
structed of material size, depth, grade and in
practicable according to the plans and speciflca.
lions as shown by the drawings, plans. specifica-
tons and references for the construction of pub
lie sewers within said city of Owosso heretofore
drawn and made by George S. Pierson. civil en-
gineer, and submitted to and approved by said
Common Council and under the general super |
Water Board as to all matters and things not |
herein or otherwise provided for, and such civil |!
engineer as such Water Board may select
Sec. Ill. A. Lee Williams. s. +. Smith and |
Charles A. Baldwin being resident freeholders
of said city, not interested In any of the prop
erty benefited by said improvement, nor of kin |
to any person interested therein, are hereby |
designated as commissioners, and directed to |
make an assessment upon all lots and parts of
lets and the owners thereof fronting on that part
and portion of said streets as hereinafore desig-
mated of the said sum of fourteen hundred and |
thirteen dollars, In proportion as nearly, as
may be to the advantage to which each of the |
aforesaid property so deemed to be benefited
shall by such commissioners deem to ACQUIRE
and be benefited by said public Improvement.
Approved Aug 90 1894. M. G DAWES,
Attest: o. l.. Sprague, Mayor.
City Clerk.
The Water Board made the following report |
which was received and placed on file.
OwossO, Mich. Aug. IL, 1894.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council |
of the City Of Owosso:
The sewer board TO whom was referred the |
remonstrance to constructing a sewer on Null |
berry street from Lee street south TO Oliver beg
leave to say that we consider 1t q public neceS-
sty to construct said sewer there, and 1t IL in
accordance with the plans of Owoss0's sewer
system. Sewer Board,
Il. L. Gilbert, Secy.
communication from Engineers Byerly and
Beebe was read, discussed and referred to
Water Board.
Upon motion council adjourned for one week.