The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-08-03
Common Council.
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Common Council
COMMON COUNCIL ROOMS,
Owosso, JULY, is, 1894.
Special meeting common council, Mayor M.
&C. Dawes, presiding
Aldermen present at roll call, Lamfrom, J.
Errieseke, Post Mackey, Curry.
The Mayor read the following call:
Uwosso, Mich, July 18th, 1894
TO the Aldermen and City Clerk of the city Of
Gentlemen:-You are hereby notified that
there will be special meeting of this council at
the council chamber at 7 90 this evening for the
purpose OF passing an ordinance legalizng date
and number OF the 10000 water bonds, issued
July |, 1894, by the city OF Owosso, county Of
NJ c. DAWES, Mayor
Aid. Lamfrom presented the following ordi-
nance which was read first and second time by
stS title. Unanimous consent being given, same
was read third time in full and placed upon its
passage and passed. Ayes o. Nays0.
An orddance, for the description, legality,
late and number of the twenty thousand dollar
TSSOOOD water works bonds issued July /, 1894,
10y the city of Owosso, county of Shiawassee and
state of Michigan.
SEC. l. The Common Council of the city of
Owosso, hereby ordains, that the Issue of the
twenty thousand dollar water works bonds 49,
sued and dated on the first day of July, 1894, as
follows:
Know all men by these presents, that the city
of Owosso in the county of Shiawassee and
state OF Michigan acknowledges itself to owe
and for value received hereby promises to Ray
70 bearer the sum of one thousand dollars, law
tpi money OF the United States or America on
1he first day of July, A. D., 1924, together with
interest on SAID sum from the date hereof until
paid at the rate OF five per cent per annum pay
able semi-annually on the first days of January
and July in each wear upon presentation and
surrender of the interest coupons hereto at
tached as they severally become due, both prin-
ctpal and interest payable at the banking house
of N. w. Harris Il Company in the city and
state of New York and for the prompt payment
oil this Bond with interest as aforesaid at ma.
turity the full faith and credit of said the city of
OwoSSo are irrevocably pledged.
This Bond is issued by the said the city of
Owosso for the purpose or providing funds for
the extention and improvement of the water
works system in and for said the city of Owosso,
pursuant to majority vote of the qualified
charter election duly called and held on the sec
S0nd day OF April, A. D., 1894, and under and In
accordance with resolution duly passed by the
Common Council OF the said the city of Owosso
and the provisions of an Act of the Legislature
Of the state OF Michigan, entitled: IAN Act TO
incorporate the City OF Owosso, approved Feb
-uary l5 1859, as amended"
And it is hereby certified and recited that all
acts, conditions and things required to be done
precedent to and in the issuing of this bond
have been properly done, happened and been
performed in regular and due form re-
,quired by law and that the total Indebtedness
of the said the City of OwoSSo including this
oond does not exceed the constitutional or stat
lltory limitations.
In testimony whereof the said City of Owosso
Michigan has caused it's corporate seal to be
thereto affixed and this bond TO be signed by its
Mayor and City Clerk and countersigned by it's
a.
Same having been issued in twenty separ
ate bonds, each and every one of them for
-he sum Of one thousand dollars Isl 000) on legal
authority. as specified below in ordinance
heretofore passed. Each and every of said
bonds being dated July 1, 1894, and interest
on said bonds being payable semi-annually
ut the rate OF five per cent per annum, said in
71erest being payable on the first days of January
and July, IN each year upon presentation and
surrender OF the interest coupons thereto at
ftached, as they shall severally become due both
principal and interest payable at the Banking
mouse of n w: Harris Co, in the city and
state OF New York, and for the prompt payment
with interest aforesaid at maturity, the full
Faith and credit of the said City of Owosso, are
1rrevocably pledged.
SEC. 3 The numbers of said bonds are desig.
mated as numbers 10 to Number 95 both inclu-
'sive, and are issued by the said City of Owosso
for the purpose of providing funds for the ex.
tension and improvement Of the water works
system in and for said City of Owosso pursuant
TO majority vote Of the qualified voters OF
the City of Owosso, voting at the city charter
election. duly called and held on the I'd day of
April 1894, and under and in accordance with a
resolution duly passed by the common council
of the said City of Owosso, and the provisions
of an act OF the legislature of the State of Mich
igan, entitled IAN Act to Incorporate the City
OF Owosso,'' approved February 18th A. ID. 1855,
SEC. g. And it is hereby certified and recited
shat all acts, conditions and things required to
foe done precedent to, and in the issuing of these
bonds have been properly done, happened and
been performed in regular and due FORM as
required by law, and that the total Indebtedness
tDI Juc Sdlu Clby Ol OWOoSO, J0OSc DOnOS
does not exceed the constitutional or statutory
limitations.
In testimony whereof the said city OF Owosso
Michigan, has caused its corporate seal to be to
Them affixed, and those bonds signed by its
Mayor, City Clerk, and countersigned by its
City Auditor, on the first day of July A. d. 1894
Dated Owosso, Mich, July 18th, 1894. APP
proved July 18TH 1894.
MARTIN c. DAWES
-lAttested. Mayor
OTTO L. SPRAGUE, City Clerk.
Owosso, July 49, '9i
hereby certify that the above is q true copy
o0f an ordinance passed at special session OF
tthe Common Council, July 49, 1894.
OTTO L. SPRAGUE, City Clerk
Sworn TO and subscribed before me at Owosso
gIhis nineteenth day of July, A. D., 1894.
GILBERT l.. TAYLOR, Notary Public
Upon motion counsel adjourned until Monday
July %, 1891. o. l.. SRAGUE,
City Clerk.
COMMON COUNCIL ROOMS
OwOsSO, JULY, 80 "a.
Regular meeting Common Council, Mayor M.
80. Dawes presiding.
Aldermen present at roll call H. c. Frieseke,
I.amfrom, j. Frieseke, Parker, Post Crandall,
Curry.
Minutes of last meeting read and approved.
Aid Parker presented the following petition
which was referred to committee on opening
streets:
TO the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
OF the City OF Owosso:
Your petitioners, residents OF said city, re-
sspectfully ask that Michigan avenue in said city
be completed by. establishing and opening
street, three rods In width, from the terminus
of said street north of the station Of the Detroit
Grand Haven & Milwaukee Railway Company,
aa NOW opened south 10 Stuart street and from