The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-06-23
Common Council.
Common Council Chamber.
OWOSSO, Mich. June 90. 1890

Regular meeting of common council with Nav
or A. M. Hume presiding.
Aldermen present at roll call, Gould, COpas,
Mclean, Jordan. Palmer, Walsh. Harmon,
Curry and Washburn.
Z The minutes of the last meeting were read and
approved as read except typographical error.
The following claims and accounts were pre-
sented and upon motion were refer to the
committee on claims and accounts.
From Contingent Fund
G H Balloon SO.74, Geo Virgins 1000, Charles
Beattie "a Sc, V M White 1900 Rollin Pond 800,
Fire Departmental j Burke $780, John
Ashford is 90, Castree and Shaw Co. 100
From Highway Fund-James Odel 1896, Sam
Doyle $50, Ed Kaiser $50, j M Chapman $50,
ST Sewell SIS, W Buck 500, Dell Butts $50,
4 co. Geo Kaiser $50, " Scott 10 co. Ira s @
125, Theron Stevens 90, Henry Byerly $50,
Frank Bailey 1900. j Simms 625 E Jewell LIS,
Dave Moss bio, Chas Bailey 1900, p Carmody
1900, Geo H Virgins 1900. VIM Ball go, W
Herring ton 900, VIM Marvin $50, II d Hanes
$50, Grand Trunk Ry Co l1.92, Jno S Porter
$50. Dodge Quitting Co l2O, L Woodland
1888, Geo Shattuck 1000, j II Copas & Son
lOslo Elmer Retain %, F F Curtis 3.76, w H
From Water Works Fund-C Lawrence 200,
Neptune Meter Co 90, S Burbanks 0.75,
Ira g Curry s. ga, L WS &C 1887 3
$50, White 20 So James Virgins 2O.I3
William Doolittle IS 90, A Todd s. Co So 81, H +
Riggs IS 90, Guy M Spencer 1870, Ira G Curry
District Sewer Fund-H Main $500, d A
Barnum 700, j s Curtis ZOO
The following resolution adopted by the Board
OF Public Works was presented.
the contract made with the Warren & scharf
Paving Company for paving Main street from
Washington street to the Shiawassee river bridge
and Ball street from Exchange street TO Main
street, in accordance with instructions by resO-
luton OF common council be approved, and the
president of the Board of Public Works be and
Is hereby authorized to sign the said contract
and forward the same with the opinion of the
city attorney 10 the common council for confirm
OwOssO, Mich, June 2ist,, 1899.
hereby approve of the contract and bonds fur
nished by Warren-S charf Paving Co.. and here
by certify that said contract and bonds are exc
F. II. Watson, City Attorney.
Aid. Curry moved the resolution Of the Board
of Public Works be adopted and the contract
Go. be confirmed. Motion prevailed
The Board of Public Works submitted the fol-
lowing report on the petition of l.. K. Woodland.
Upon motion the report was accepted and
adopted.
Board of Public Works, Owoss0, Mich.
Gentlemen: The petition of L.. Z: Woodland,
asking for six inch water main to be brought
to the property line at the Casket factory and
which was referred to me for investigation and
cost / report back as follows:
A six-inch water main was laid and now stops
within ten feet OF the northeast corner OF the
Office building. This will give them the neces-
sary connection and should end the matter as
far rs the city is concerned except that permits.
sion of the Board to connect with the present
water main be granted.
Respectfully Submitted,
@. II. CossITT, Supt.
The Board of Public Works submitted the fol-
lowing report which was referred back to the
Board for recommendation.
Board Of Public Works. OwossO, Mich.
Gentlemen: Reporting on the petitions Of
George Springer and James Bartrem, asking
for four-inch water main on Mason street and
running south one hundred and eight feet, which
was referred for estimates, submit the follow
ing;
lOS feet 4-inch water main laid In trench
and back filed. ......... ....... s64 so
One 4-inch gate ...".......... 90
One gate %
II s75 O.