The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-08-10

The Common Council OF the City of Oyosso
determine and ordain that IL Is a necessary pub
lie Improvement that a sewer be constructed In
the center OF Mulberry street from Lee street 10
the center OF Oliver street, and In the center OF
Oliver street from Mulberry street to Pine street
and IN center OF Adams street TO iius h tank as To-
Gated on plans located between King and Oliver
street. and from Adams street TO Pine street.
and In the center OF Pine street TO the center of
williams street, and thence south across land
owned by Gilbert r. Lyon to Shiawassee River.
And that the estimated expense of the con-
struction of said sewer is fourteen hundred six
ty dollars aud that the sum OF eleven hundred
sixtv- ht dollars of said estimate be assessed
upon ali lots and parts OF lots and the owners
thereof fronting on that part OF said Mulberry
Oliver and Pine streets, that portion OF said city
deemed TO be benefited py sa IA Improvement
structed of material, size depth, grade and in
all and every manner and respect as near as
practicable according 10 .ne pianns ana specln;
1cations and references for the construction OF
public sewers within said city OF Owosso, mere,
tofore drawn and made by Geo. ,. Plerson ciVll
engineer, and submitted TO and approved by
said Common Council, and under the general
supervision, control and direction or the Owosso
Water Board as to all matters ana things hoi
herein or otherwise provided for ana such civil
engineer as such water board may select.
Sec III. A. Lee Williams, >. Il. smith ana y;
A. Baldwin, beng resident freeholders or salu
city, not interested in any of the property bene-
flied by said improvement nor OF kin to any per
son interested therein, are hereby designated
as commissioners, and directed 10 make an as
sessment upon all lots and parts OF lots and the
owners thereof fronting on that part and por'
ton of SAID streets as herein afore designated,
of the said sum of eleven hundred sixty eight
dollars, in proportion as nearly as may be TO the
advantage TO which each OF the aforesaid prop
erty so deemed to be benefited shall by such
commissioners deem to acquire and be benefited
by said public Improvement
Approved Aug. 9th, 1884,
Attested: M. q. DAWES, Mayor.
O. L. SPRAGUE, City Clerk.
The matter of trimming trees on King Street
was upon motion. referred to committee on
streets and sidewalks to take such action as they
considered for the best interest of the city. -,
Aid Lamfrom offered the following resOlll,
ton which was, upon motion accepted ana
adopted, Ayes G, nays o.
Resolved by the common council that the city
clerk be instructed to notify the Detroit Bridge
and Iron Works that their working plans i0r
the construction of the Washington Street bridge
submitted by said corporation have been reject
ed for the reason that said working plans are
not up to the contract, not to Cooper's specllci
tons, and said plans are hereby rejected
And that they be instructed to have theli
plans brought up to COopers specifications a.
per contract, and in order nor to cause any long
er delay, attend TO this matter at once, and ~
form us by return of mail of their action i'll thls
matter.
Upon motion council adjourned for one week.
o. l.. Sprague, City Clerk.