The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-07-14

herein or otherwise provided for, and such civil
engineer, as such Board OF Public Works may
employ
Soc. III. Horace Main, Dennis A. Barnum
and John Curtis. special assessors of the city of
Owosso, not Interested in any of the property
benefited byssuch improvement, nor akin to any
person Interested therein, are hereby designated
Us commissioners, and directed To make an as
Sessment upon all lots or parts of 10 S and lands
thereof fronting on Dewey street from Shlawas-
see river ~ Exchange street and on Exchange
street from Dewey street to q point six rods east
OF Hickory street and on all lots or parts of lots
and lands on Main street from the center of Dew
ely street to the center of Oak street, of the sum
0s Sl75s.G7 In proportion rs near rs may be to
the benefits to which each of the aforesaid
pieces and parcels OF land so deemed to be ben
efited, shall by such commissioners be deemed
to require and be- benefited by making such
public Improvement. And that all of the prop
erty named in section one as benefited by
said sewer except property fronting on said
sewer rs hereinbefore designated In the sum of
S42I.l7 IN proportion as near as may be to the
benefit, which each of the pieces Of property
aforesaid designated should be deemed to be
D ,s by such commissioners, and the sum of
S72S G1 be assessed against tho city at large for
the benefit of public sewerage of the City Of
OwossO.
Sec w. This ordinanc shall take immediate
effect.
Passed an approved this 18th day of July, 1898.
Attest; ARTHUR M HUME, Mayor.
JOHN l.. ASH, City Clerk.
Aid. Walsh presented warranty deed from
Edward G.. Hamblin and Minnie l.. Hambliu
conveying to the city the east rods and 10 feet
OF lot 10, Merell's addition, TO Owosso, except
the east 10 feet.
The lands to be conveyed to the city to be
used for street purposes
Upon motion the deed was referred to the
committee on streets and sidewalks.
Aid Jordan presented the following ordinance
ana read 1t the first and second time by its title.
Unanimous consent being given 1t was read
the third time In full.
Aid. Pierpont moved the ordinance be printed
and laid on the table one week; motion pre-.
vailed. Ayes, 8; nays, O.
AN ORDINANCE
To provide for the construction OF sewer on
that portion OF Ball street beginning In the
center of Ball at the north line OF Exchange
street In the city OF OwOsso; thence running
north IN the center of Ball street TO point 60
feet north OF the north line of Oliver street.
SEC. !. The city OF Owosso ordans that IL is n
necessary public Improvement that n sewer be
constructed commencing in the center OF Bail
street at the north line of Exchange street. in
the city OF Owosso thence. running north in the
center OF Ball street TO point $50 feet north of
the north line of Oliver street. in the city of
Owosso, and that the estimated expense for the
construction OF said sewer is the sum of VI, $40
and the sum of 3d. 40 of said estimate be as
seSsed on all lots and parts of lots adjoining
thereto in the city OF Owosso as above de
scribed that being the portion of the city of
Owosso, so called by the common council OF the
city OF Owosso, thereby deemed benefited by
said Improvement.
SEC. = The route, location and dimensions
OF said sewer In all and every manner and re-
spect as near as practicable shall be In accord
ance with plans, specifications and references
Tor the construction OF public sewers within
the city OF Owosso hereto made and drawn by
q. s. Parsons and adopted by the common
council OF the city OF OwossO, anu under the
general supervision: and control and direction
of the Board of Public Works OF the city of
Owosso, as to all matters and things not herein
or otherwise prescribed for and such engineer
as the Board of Public Works may employ
SEC. 3 Horold Main, j. T. Curtis, Daniel
Barnum, special assessors of the city of Owes.
so,not interested In any of the property benefit
tea by Salu Improvement ana not akin TO any
person interested therein are hereby designat
cd rs commissioners and directed to make an
assessment upon all lots and parts of lots there
Of fronting on Ball street from the center OF
Ball street at the north line of Exchange street
north to point 600 feet north of the north line
OF Oliver street, In the city of Owosso, as herein
designated OF the sum of 81, 47S i'm proportion as
near as may be to the benefit where each of the
aforesaid pieces and parcels of property so
deemed TO be benefited, shall by said commits
sloners dc deemed to require on all lots benefit
ted by making said public improvement and
the sum OF S367.00 be paid from the sewer fund.
SEC 4. This ordinance shall take immediate
effect.
Aid. Walsh moved that two smoke protectors
be purchased for the lire department; motion
prevailed.
Aid Jordan offered the following resolution
and moved It's adoption; motion prevailed.
Ayes, 3; nays, D.
Resolved, BY the common council OF the city
OF Ow0SSo that the common council of the city
OF Owosso meet at the common council rooms
in the city OF Owosso, Tuesday, Aug. LIST, A.
d., 1899. p. m, for the purpose of reviewing the
assessment roll OF the Exchange, Dewey, Main
street sewers, and that notice be given thereof
by the city clerk of said city of such meeting,
and where the assessment roll of the said sew.
or district Will be found by pu olishing the same
In one OF the newspapers OF the city of Owosso
for at least two weeks.
Council adjourned for one week.
JOHN l.. ASH. Clerk.