The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-04-21
Common Council.
Common Council Room, [
OgoSsO. April IL, 'p9, (

| Regular meeting of the common council with
Mayor Arthur M Hume, presiding.
Aldermen present at roll call, Pierpont,
Copas; Mclean, Harmon, Curry, Jordan, Jor'
The minutes of the last meeting were read
and approved.
Aid. Walsh presented the following petition
which was referred to the committee on ways
and means.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
| of the city OF Owosso:
/ Commemorative the undersigned taxpayers
and residents residing on west Main street do
| hereby petition your honorable body TO have
that portion of west Main street lying between
| east side of the river bridge and Brooks street
| sprinkled during the comming summer season,
and your petitioners will ever pray. Signed by
| j. >. HaggaTt and so others
AID. Harmon presented the following petition
which was referred to the committee on streets
| ana sidewalks.
| no the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of the city OF OwossO:
Gentlemen: We, the undersigned, petition
| your honorable body, To build sidewalk on the
! west side OF Harrison street, commencing aJ
! Cute street running north TO Prindle stIeet.
! Signed by V. Darling and II others.
Aid. Mclean presented the following petition
which was referred to the committee on streets
and sidewalks
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
OF the city OF Owosso
Gentlemen:-Your petitioners most respect
! fully ask that your honorable BODY take the
neees sary proceedings at once to have a size
walk built on the west side OF Randolph street
north line OF Mason street in said city Of
OwOsso. signed by Truman Moore and others,
Aid. Washburn presented the following petit
ton which was referred to the committee on
streets and sidewalks.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
OF the city OF OwossO
Gentlemen:-We the undersigned taxpayers
OF Frederick street and vicinity, of the city
of Owosso do humbly petition your honorably
BODY 10 have ditch dug on the north side OF
Friedrich 81. commencing on the west side of
~ N1yitl1
the ComStock ditch, Tor which we ever pray
Signed ). Il. Sewell and 10 others.
The following claims and accounts were
presented and upon motion were referred TO
the committee on claims and accounts.
From Contingent Fund-Owosso Gas Light
1910.
Board of Northumberland and Estes 5000.
District Sewer-A. Steggall $3.50, G. Reimer
0.76.
Police Fund-Wm Berresford 22.OO, John
Hammond 22.OO, e Cady 22OO.
Fire OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES House 81 co.
From Highway FUND.- Hamberry So IS, Seth
Ferguson 3.75 James belt 800, Geo Virgins
800, > Whlted 2.e4, Earnest Hess $50, An.
drew Smith 5.ss, Dave Moss 375, Otto Weingart
ass, VIM Scott $50, VIM Miller 3.l3, Samuel
Burbank 22o, VIM Ball 800 Dell Butts So
From Water Works Fund-Shiawassee Iron
& Engine Works S2.l5, Hunter w Finch & Co
% 80 L e Woodland To- Cyrus Reimer O.s2, ID
Eldridge 500, Frank Eldridge 100, S Hunt
$50, ; G Burbank l.60 Thomas Atkinson 2.7o,
l.O u La
renee LOO, l. Ash O.60, II w Mann LA.
Alderman Copas presented the following
petition which was referred TO the committee
on streets and sidewalks.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of the City OF OwosSo.
Gentlemen Your petitioners respectfully
ask that your honorable BODY cause to be built
u sidewalk on the east side OF Randolph street
from Oliver street north to south line Of Queen
street, IN the city of Owosso, and ON the west
SIDE OF Randolph street from the south line of
Queen street 10 the north line OF Oliver street.
IN the city OF Owosso. Signed by w. K. Nc
kenZie and six others
Aid. Copas presented the following petition,
which was referred TO the committee on streets
and sidewalks.
To the honorable Mayor and Common Council
of the City OF Owosso Mich
GenLlemen:-We respectfully petition your
honor able body to have Mulberry street from
south line OF jeanette street TO point sixteen
rods north OF said south line of Jeaneit e street
filled in from property line TO property line and
sidewalk raised so that street and sidewalk
Will not be under water whenever we have a
hard rainstorm or an excess of surface water
In that part OF the city. Signed by j. g
Branch and sixteen others.
The following petition of II. B. Hitler was pre-
sented and upon motion of Aid Copas was
referred to the committee on streets and side.
walks.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
for the city OF Owosso, Michigan.
Gentlemen-Yohr petitioners would most
respectfully ask that a one inch water pipe be
laid on the north side of Main street extending
IL rods east from the east line of Dewey street
and connected with Main in Dewey streets
trench for laying said pipe. r. b. Hiler.
The following report from the Board of
Public Works was presented and upon motion
was accepted and ordered placed on Hle
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
OF the City OF Owosso, Mich.
commemorative herewith submit to you our
report for the month of March, 1899.
Receipts.