Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1900-05-10
COMMON COUNCIL rRocEEp,Nos.

bEiDING, May z, 1900
Meeting called to order by Mayor Francisco
Roll call Present Mayor Francisco, Ala
Morse, Barker, Avery, Jersey, Curtis, Fisher g
Absent, none.
The minutes OF the last meeting as read were
approved
TO me Hon, Mayor and Common Council OF the
conference.-the the undersigned residents
along the line OF Lewis street and adjacent
thereto humbly petition your honorable body
that you purchase sufficient pipe for a four inch
main extending from May street on the north
20 hlgh street on the south, and In consdera
lloh OF sald purchase and extension we hereby
expressly agree to dig the trench and lay the
pipe In workmanlike manner and cover the
same, all OF which we humbly pray.
dated TINS 9TH day OF May, A. ID. 1900.
signed by j. Is. Arnwine and 10 others
Moved by Aid Morse, seconded by Aid. Jer
sey, that the petition OF j. B. Arnwine and 10
others be referred to the Fire Committee TO re
port AZ the next meeting, which motion pre-
vailed Yeas, Aid. Morse, Barker, Avery. Jer
sey, Curtis Fisher-6 Nays. none.
Beldng Mich, May z 1900
TO the Hon Mayor and Common Council OF the
City of Belding:
We, the undersigned tax payers of the CITY ~
Beldlng respectfully petition that there be n
street Hght placed at the crossing OF South
Brldge street and State road.
Signed by III. A. Waldron and 30 others
Moved by Aid. Jersey, seconded by Aid. Cur
us, that the petition of III. a. Waldron and 30
others be referred to the Street Lighting Com.
mlttee, which motion prevailed. Yeas Aid.
Morse Barker, Avery, Jersey, Curtis, Fisher-6
Nays, none
Moved by Aid. Barker seconded by Aid Ter
sey, that the job printing be referred TO the
clerk TO have done at the lowest figure he can
OBTAIN, which motion prevailed. Yeas, Aid
Morse, Barker, Avery, Jersey Curtis, Fisher-6.
Nays, none.
Moved by Aid. Avery seconded by Aid. Fish
or, that the Street Commissioner be instructed
10 repair Water and Bedding streets from State
road on the south TO Kenwood avenue on the
north, which motion prevailed Yeas, Aid
Morse Barker, Avery, Jersey, Curtis, Fisher-6.
Nays, none
Moved by Aid. Avery, seconded by Aid Cur
u.s. that the Street Commissioners be instructed
to notify M j. Prall to remove all wood and
other distractions from the road in front OF the
brick yard, which motion prevailed Yeas, AID,
Morse, Barker, Avery, Jersey, Curtis, Fisher-6.
Nays, none
Moved by Aid. Curtis, seconded by Aid Bark
er that the matter relating TO the purchasing
OF tile be referred to the Purchasing Committee
with power to buy same, which motion pre-
vailed. Yeas, Aid Morse, Barker, Avery. Jer-
sey, Curtis Fisher-6 Nays, none.
Moved by Aid Morse, seconded by AID. Bark
er, that the City Clerk and City Attorney be
empowered to enter into contract with n
Lapham at an amount not to exceed $50 per
year for watering trough on Main street
which motion prevailed. Yeas, Aid. Morse
Barker, Avery, Jersey, Curtis, Fisher-6 Nays,
none
Moved by Aid. Barker, seconded by Aid Cur.
Ills, that the city note TO Luella X Webster for
800 be renewed for ninety days, which motion
prevailed, Yeas, Aid. Morse, Barker, Avery,
Jersey, Curtis, Fisher-6. Nays, none.
Moved by Aid. Fisher, seconded by Aid.
Morse that the Mayor be instructed to issue a
proclamation requesting that all places OF bust.
ness be closed from 10 a. m. TO D. m on Decora
ton day, which motion prevailed Yeas, Aid.
Morse Barker, Avery, Jersey, Curtis, Fisher6.
Nays, none
Moved by Aid. Jersey, seconded by Aid Cur
tbs, that the following bills be allowed and
orders drawn for same, which motion prevailed.
Yeas AID Morse, Barker, Avery, jersey Curtis,
Flsher-6 Nays none