Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-08-24
ooMMoN COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

BELDING. August IL, 1899.
Meeting called 10 order by Mayor Spencer
Roll call: Mayor Spencer, Aldermen Hudson,
Morse. Glass. Avery, Page. Curtis.
The minutes OF the last meeting as read were
approved.
BY the clerk.
have To present for your consideration and
action petition No. 22 entitled:
To his honor, the Mayor, and Common Council
OF the city OF Bedding, Mich:
We, the undersigned properly owners on Con
gress ST., petition your honorable body 10 have
IA sidewalk built and grade established from
west siae Hanover 81. 10 east side broas ST on
south side of Congress street.
Signed by Romano Robinson and seven
others.
Moved by Aid Hudson, seconded by AID
Page that the petition be referred TO the street
committee to report at the next meeting which
motion did prevail
Yeas Hudson, Morse, Glass, Avery Page
Curtis-6
The following reports were read and ordered
spread on the records.
BY the street committee.
August 10, 1899.
have TO report that the amount expended To
grade and gravel Front street is as follows:
1917 days team work at H.bO ....s Ks %
ID days, men al work at IL 50. .... 30 W
l7S load giave az 10 cents $3.50. IL 80 $50 %
Respectfully yours,
W. w. MITCHELL.
BY the city physician.
Belding, Mich, August Is, 1899.
To the Common Council OF the city OF Bedding;
Your Health Onicer and City Physician would
respectfully submit the following report OF ser
vices performed during the month OF July, 1879
Numb q OF alleged nuisances reported, investi
gated and ordered removed Tour. Number SICK
close of last month-measles 8. scarlet fever |,
consumption Number recoyered-measles 3,
scarlet lever Number ded-consumption /.
OF ndations-Fumigated Travis resi-
dence for scarlet fever and Moulton residence
Respectfully,
l. OHIINGER Health Oncer and City Ply.
BY the street committee.
August 10, 1899.
Your street committee would recommend
that "A grade be established and "A sidewalk be
caused To be laid on the south side of Liberty
street from the east side OF Bridge street To the
west side OF Front street. ALVIN MORSE,
A M GLASS,
III. l.. PAGE.
Moved by Aid. Morse seconded by Aid. Glass
that the report be adopted which motion did
prevail.
Yeas Hudson, Morse, Glass, Avery, Page,
Curtis-6
Mr. Morse offered the following resolution:
ReSOtoed, That the marshal serve notice on
the property owners on the south side OF Liber
" street between Bridge and Front streets not
having sidewalks, To build the same within
thirty days from the date of the notice.
Moved by Aid. Morse, seconded by Aid. Page
that the foregoing resolution be adopted which
motion did prevail
Yeas Hudson, Morse, Glass, Avery, Page
Curtis-6.
Moved by Aid Morse, seconded by Aid. Glass
taat the ctty employ Mr.. Dobson for two days
10 finish the grading on May ST. which motion
did prevail.
Yeas Hudson, Morse, Glass, Avery, Page,
Cmtis-6.
Nh. Ballou addressed the council in regard TO
raising the sidewalk on the east side OF Bridge
ST. and repairing Division ST
sou that The street commissioner be instructed
To rails, Tie sidewalk on the east side on South
Bridge street which motion did prevail.
Yeas Hudson Morse, Glass, Page, Curtis-5.
Nay Avcty-l.
Moved by Aid. Curtis, seconded by Aid. Page
that the city surveyor be instructed TO establish
"A grade on Division 81. for two blocks east from
Bridge 81. and that it be graded and grayeled
which potion did prevail.
Yeas Hudson, Morse, Glass, Avery, Page,
Curtis g.
By the claims committee.
Moved by Aid. Avery, seconded by Aid. Page
that the following bills be allowed and ordered
pals which motion did prevail.
Nras Hudson, Morse, Glass Avery, Page
Cutis6
CONTINGENT FUND.