The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-10-08

and provisions of an ordinance entitled, "An or.
dinance providing for the repairing of sidewalks
and expense expense thereof. within the city OF
Dated. 10 Z, isOa. ''''
AID Jordan presented following ordinances
read the third time in iull and placed upon its
passage and passed: ayes 10. nays0.
An ordinance to provide for the construction
OF sewer on that portion of Michigan Avenue,
OF Michigan Avenue at the north line of the De-
tr0it. Grand Haven and Milwaukee Ry. depot
grounds, thence running north on Michigan
Avenue to the center of Main street In the city
6ec 1. The city of Owosso 0rdains that 1t Is q
necessary public Improvement that sewer be
constructed To commence at the north line Of the
depot grounds, In the center of Michigan Ave-
nue. IN the city OF Owoss0; thence running north
TO the center Of Main street In said city; and
that the estimated expense OF the construction
of said sewer Is the sum of sl553 90, and that the
sum of Si232 00 Of said estimate be assessed upon
al lots and parts OF lots adjoining thereto. and
enue above described. and Genesee. Clinton,
Green, and Cass streets, that being the portion
COUNCIL inc Of the city Of Owosso hereby deemed to
be benefited by said Improvement.
Sec g. The route, location grade and dime1-
sion of said sewer. and In all and every manner
and respect as near as practicable, shall be ac-
cording to the plans, specifications and referen-
ces for the construction of the public sewers
within the city of Ow0sso heretofore drawn and
made by George 5. Person, civil engineer, and
submitted to and approved and adopted by the
common council OF the city OF Owoss0, and I'M
der the general supervision, control ana dlrec-
ton of the board OF Public works OF the city OF
Owosso, as to all matters and things not herein
or otherwise provided for, and such civil engln-
eer as such Board of Public Works may employ.
Sec. 8. Horace Main, Daniel Barnum and
Frank j. Mcdaniel, special assessors OF thecity
of cwosso, not Interested In any of the property
benefited by said improvement nor akin 10 any
person interested therein, are hereby designated
as commissioners and directed to make an as
sessment upon all lots and parts OF lots, and the
owners thereof, fronting on that part ana por-
ton of said Michigan Avenue In the city OF
OwossO, as herenbefore designated, OF the sum
the benefits which each of the aforesaid pieces
and Of sp 80 deemed to to De II
require and be benefited by making such public
improvement.
Sec, 4. Horace Main, Daniel Barnum and
commissioners, and are directed to make an as
sessment upon all lots and parts Of lots and the
owners thereof fronting on that part Of Clinton
street 400 feet west and 100 feet east of Michigan
Avenue, Genesee street 400 feet west and $50 feet
east of Michigan Avenue, Green 264 IT south OF
Genesee. Cass 400 fl west OF Michigan Ave-, as
hereinbefore designated, of The sum of $4,000, In
proportion as near as may be to the benefits
which each of the aforesaid pieces and parcels
of property so deemed to be benefited shall by
such commissioners be deemed to require and be
benefited by making such public Improvement
Sec. 5. This ordinance shall take immediate
effect K. A. GOULD, Mayor.
1t was moved and supported that the ordi-
nance as read be passed, which was carried;
ayes 10, nays 0.
AID White presented an ordinance for the APP
pointment of sealer of weights and measures.
1t was moved and supported that the ordl-
nance be laid on the table for two weeks or until
the special committee heretofore appointed
should make report, which was carried; ayes
10, naysU.
AID Jordan offered following resolution, which
was adopted; ayes 10, naysO
Owosso Council, Owosso. Mich.-Resolved by
the common council of the city of Owoss0 that
the special assessors, Horace Main, Daniel Bar
mum and Frank Mcdaniel be and are hereby re-
Quested to make the assessment of the Michigan
Avenue sewer at once. -
Aid. Jordan offered following resolution which
was adopted ayes 10, nays o.
OwOssO council rooms, OwOssO, Mich.-ReSolv-
ed by the common council that blowing OF the
city water works whistle at and a. m andre
and p. m. be discontinued.
Aid. Jordan presented an ordinance for the
construction of a sewer on West Main street. 1t
was moved and supported that unanimous con-
sent be given and that the same be read the first
and second time by its title; ayes 10, nayS0.
1t was moved and supported that the same be
laid on the table for one week, which was car
ried; ayes 10, nays o.
Upon motion council adjourned.
FRED EDWARDS, City Clerk.