Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-05-31
Village Council

ALMA. MICH MAY ~ 1901
Regular meeting OF the Common council OF
the VillaRr OF Alma I'm Council chamber on
above date
Prcseut-p ident fahlke, Trustees Delayan,
Hannah. Montigel, and Thompson
Ab-ent-Irustees liayt and FishbecS
Minutes OF last regular meeting read aud APP.
proved
Trustee Fishbeck appears
on motion the claims for rebate for the con-
sru'uou OF cement walks were referred 10 the
committee on streets
ON mott the miscellaneous bills a. read 10y
tn cl r. were referred 10 the committee on
claims
On motion the bills referred to the committee
on claims at last meeting and approved by them
we're allowed a footing and the clerk instructed
70 draw orders for same BIN, were a. follows:
WIN. att. cemetery order ............ = O5
Chas lngerSoiL lath used at the pest
W W Kiuch, recording deed, aud postae, 20
On motion thu bill Of Dr. Lamb was taken
from the table
ioved by Trustee Thompson supported by
Trustee Delavan that three hundred 5000
dollars he paid Or. lamb on his bill on the con
dition that he receipt 10 the village for said
amount without prejudice to il a. y thu pay
mel OF any balance thereof
Notion carried
on motion the following highway orders were
allowed at footing and thu clerk instructed 10
draw Ordc for SANE;
Harry Clark ............. .......... IL GA
Frank WILDER ...... .... ... ............ -
On motion the claim Of c. FishbecA one.fourlh
year "a chief of A I. D.. for S6.25 was allowed
AMI clerk instructed 10 draw order for same
ON motion the street cOmmi ssoner was in
structed to ind suitable place upon the village
premises Tor the village roller where IL shall 0e
kept at all tiu.cs when not i'm use.
On tion OF Trustee Thompson supported
by Trustee Fishbeck the street commissioner
was Instructed To- make a compct" inventory
OF ali street prOpe " belonging TO the village,
said property 10 b" kept iu safe place on the
village premises aud 10 turn over same 10 ms
successor.
Motion made by trustee Montigcl supported
by Trustee Hannah TO authorize the water
board 20 construct water main back OF the
sanitarium and 10 let the Job 10 the lowest bid
der.
ON motion the report Of the fire committee on
petition for IA fire nydrant I'm the north west
corner OF the village. was accepted and placed
on file.
On motion laid pctiii. u WAS refused
On motion the clerk was instructed TO present
bill TO MI. Wright Tor 1000 money coutribu
Ted for hXiog the road south of state street
bridge.
on motion OF Trustee Montigel supported by
Trustee Fishbeck Tho matter pertaining &,
water near property OF Mr. Blanchard was r.
icrrrd 10 the street committee for immc dat,
action.
ON motion the clerk Wa instructed 10 draw al
order for $50 90 In favor Of the Alma Fire De
partment to defray delegate expenses TO the
state Fireman. convention at ~. clair
Motion made by Trustee Thompson supported
by Trustee Delavan TO approve the saloon bond
OF % Gorge W, Brown T a. principal and ienr,
the amount of $1,000, 10 do business in Hote
Edwards
Motion carried 10y the following vote
Ieas-Irustees Delavan, Hannsh, Thompson
and Fishbeck
Nays-Tustee MOntigel
Trustee Hsyt absent
Bond declared approved.
Trustee llayt appears
On motion of Trustee Hannah supported by
Trustee Ihompst the committee on ways and
means were requested 10 report at the next
meeting the amount Of money necessary TO be
raised for the ensuing year
on motion of Trustee Thompson supported
by Trustee Delayan the street committee Wa,
| instructed 10 see Mr. Young relative to the ap
| pointment ot an assistant surveyor.
ON motion the committee on streets wer,
authorized TO establish a Sidewalk line IN Ely
II. aud 10 grade said street from the mill ponC
| 10 the railroad
on motion Council adjourned TO meet Tue day
evening. Nay ..
W. A. BAHIKE. W w kINCH
Pres dent. Clerk