The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-02-01
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1t was moved and supported that the resoli-
tion be referred back to the committee on fire
department.
1t was moved and supported that the commit
tee on public grounds and buildings be instruct
ed to purchase suitable and sufficient chairs for
the council chamber which was carried.
Aid. Jordan presented following ordinance. 1t
was moved and supported that 1t be read first
and second time by Its title when was carried;
ayes I, nays q.
1t was moved and supported that 1t be read the
third time in tull and printed which was carried;
ayeS7, nays o.
An ordinance regulating the employment and
duties OF the fre department. transfers OF the
city Of OwosSo.
Sec. /. The city of Owosso ordains that the
pointed by the mayor and with the consent of
the council at a salary fixed by the common
council of the city of Owosso.
sec. 2. IL shall he he duties of said teamsters
10 take proper care of and keep clean all parts of
the city building. sprinkle certain streets and
perform such olher work as the chief OF the fire
department may from time to time direct.
Sec. 3. such streets shall be sprinkled at such
times rs the ways and means committee may
from time TO time direct.
Sec. 4, Said teamsters can be discharged at
any time by the mayor for neglect of duty or such
other reasons as the mayor deems advisable.
Sec. 3. All ord nances and parts of ordinances
which In any way contravene the provisions of
this ordinance is hereby repealed.
effect.
Aid Smith presented following report which
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To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of Ow0ssO-
Your committee to whom was referred the
matter of dance hall and bOttling works would
most respectfully ask for further time to investi
gate. Committee.
Aid. Jordan presented following report which
was upon motion adopted; ayes 2, nays
TO the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of the City of OwossO:
Gentlemen-YOur committee on ways and
means hereby report that the Improvement
bonds numbered from IL to 20 inclusive have
been duly paid aud cancelled.
j. W. Jordan,
j, l.. Curtis,
Committee on Ways and Means.
Upon motion council adjourned for one week.
FRED EDWARDS, City Clerk.
Common Council Chamber,
Owosso, Jan. 20. 1901
Regular meeting OF Common Council, Mayor
Morris Osburn presiding.
Alderman present at roll call Smith,
Mclean Curry. Noble, Jordan, Washburn;
Minutes OF last meeting were read and
AID Moyses presented following petition,
which upon motion was received and re-
ferred to the committee on streets and side
walks.
Owosso Mich Jan 20 'O1
To Honorable Mayor and Council Owosso Mich.
Gentlemen: The Western Union Telegraph
Co having decided to change its location from
the quarters now occupied to the new Frieseke
block on West Exchange st. would respectfully
ask that your permission be granted to extend
their wires to the proposed location. he
route selected, is the allay way from Main to
Exchange streets, thence TO the place of desti-
nation. Using nineteen conductor wire cable
in construction, thus avoiding the stringing OF
so many wires. Yours respectfully,
j. N. BECKwITH,
For Western Union Tel. Co.
Following claims and accounts were pre-.
sen ed and referred TO the committee or claims
and acc UNITS.
From Contingent Fund.- o Dewey, 500 Dr.
From Police Fund.- II Ross sa4 90. Geo
Griffith 24OO L II Retain "a %, Frank Mack
24.0O.
From Fire Dent Furd-A Herman 80. Is. Hall
Bros i.0l, Dr. VIM. Jopling 1900, VIM Robert
son 90, A BnrkeSO0
From Highway Fund.- o Chase 10 g., Jas
Helt 726. VIM. Ball 1850, Tom Aiken 2.26, Jas.
Doyle CO. II Wheelock 20, Rollin Pond $50,
Hartshorn & Son is IS Fulkerson $50
From Water Works Fund-John Brooks &
Son $50 35, Owosso Press Pub. Co. 200, f o
Dewey 200. Times Printing Co. 100. Josiah
ard 1900, A Bcebe % 60. Charles jackson 40 D.,
Floyd Bloomer 1850 j. ). Hunt 39.00 @ II
Cossitt 800.
Aid Curry presented following report which
was upon motion adopted, ayes q, nays0.
The committee on claims and accounts TO
whom was referred the matter OF DR. Suther-
lands tax, report that inasmuch as he was as
sessed on 1900 of building and loan association
stock not subject to tax we recommend rebate
OF tax on that amount OF his assessment amount
Ing to 80. 81 J IL p g. SgRsT'
Committee.
Aid. Curry presented following report. IL was
moved and supported That the same be adopted
which motion did not prevail ayes, Pierpont,
Smith, Mclean, Curry. Nays, Noble, Jordan,
Washburn. Moyses, Mayor Osburn voting no.
The committee on claims and accounts to
whom was referred the matter OF allowing Mrs
Hershey rebate OF $50. on her taxes beg leave
to report favorable. IRA G. CURRY,
WARREN PIERPoNr.
Aid Jordan presented following ordinance, 1t
was moved and supported that the same be
read first and second time by It's title which was
carried, ayes NAYS IL was moved and sup
ported that the same be received. printed and
laid on the table until next meeting which was
carried. syesP, nays0.
AN ORDINANCE.
AID ordinance to provide for the building, re. |
earring and constructing OF stone, ART fetal stone
city OF Owosso, and for the purpose of keeping |
the same Clean from snow and Ice and other |