The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-03-23
Aid. Robbins presented the following
resolution which upon motion was
adopted. Ayes 6, nays 0.

Owosso City Council Room, March 10Th 'o4.
Resolved. BY the Common Council of the city
of Owosso, that there be borrowed on the faith
and credit of said city. the sum of twenty thous-
and dollars $4,000, to purchase and be expend
ed in the purchase OF, and payment for Increased
and additional work. machinery and apparatus
for supplying said city with water for the ex-
tinguishment of fires, and for other purposes.
and that the bonds of the said city be Issued in
the sum. and to the amount of such loan, made
payable to the person or persons from whom
such money is received their order. or to bearer,
and to become due and payable thirty years from
and after the date of the issue thereof, with In
terest thereon not to exceed five per cent per an
mum, payable semi-annually at some place to be
DESIGNATED IN Scf Dond h OF bonds and iurser
such times. In sums. and negotiated and the
money therefore received, disposed of and ex-
manner to be hereafter directed and determined
by said Common Council, subject to all directions
and limitations herein expressed. and further
or borrowed shall ther S be placed in, and
become part of the fund provided for by reso-
luton of this council, of date october 18th A.
d. 1886 and known In said resolution desg
mated as the water Works Fund" and shall be
kept, paid out and expended in like manner only
as other monies of said fund are kept paid out
and expended, and further
Resolved. That the question of borrowing
such money and the issuing of bonds therefore
as In the manner, and for the purpose aforesaid,
be, and the same Is hereby submitted to the
voters of said city, to be by them voted upon at
the city charter election called for and to be held
on the second day of April 1894 subject to all the
laws, regulations and conditions governing such
elections. at the bottom of the official ballot pro-
yided for aforesaid election. and Immediately
following the names Of the candidates for the
respective offices there shall be provided space
for submitting the aforesaid question to the yot.
ers of said city, and all persons voting FOR said
loan shall make cross inside of the square on
the line with, and Immediately preceding the
words, loan of additional $4,000 to extend and
| improve the Water Works system. Yes" print
ed on space above provided for on the said ON.
ciai ballot. And al persons voting against said
loan shall make cross inside of the square i'm
| medatey preceding the words loan Of add.
| tional $50 900 10 extend and improve the Water
| Works system, No." printed on space below,
and parallel with the affirmative vote above pro-
| vded.
| Such votes shall be in all respects received
| canyassed, and returns thereof made at the
time. and In the manner. and the result thereof
determined as Of the election of officers on the
| same official ballot. and notice OF these resou
l,fiOns and the submission of the questions as
aforesaid TO the voters Of said city. shabe given
| by posting written or printed copies of these res
| olutIons In at least three Of the most public and
| conspicuous places In each ward Of said city, al
1 least six days previous to said election also BY
| publication Of these resolutions In a weekly
4 newspaper published In said city. ut least once
before the day Of said election.