The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-07-25


All of which Is respectfully submitted.
JOHN I. WALSH, City Treasurer.
Aid. Detwller presented following ordinance
1t was moved and supported that the same be
read the first and second time by its title which
was carried ayes 10, nays0.
1t wa showed and supported that the same be
read the third time In full, placed upon its pass
age and passed. which was carried ayes 10.
nays0.
An ordinance to provide for the construction
OF drain known as the Stewart Street Drain.
beginning at the southeast corner of Stewart
and Shiawassee streets, thence running east on
the south side OF Stewart street to the Cute
drain.
Sec. I. The city of Owosso ordains that it is
q necessary public Improvement that u drain
be laid from the southeast corner OF Stewart
and Shiawassee streets, thence east to the
Cute drain. The estimated cost of the same,
points as the Board Of Public Works deem
advisable for the carrying of of surface water
And the said board are hereby authorized to
said drain and file the same with the city clerk !;
said Board of Public Works are directed to
advertise, receive bids and let contract for the
Sec. q. The route, location. and dimensions
OF such drain In all and every manner and re
spect as near as possible shall be in accordance
with the pIotles to be made by the city survey
or hereafter to be filed with the city clerk OF
the city OF Owosso.
Sec. g.. Elmer Joslin, Joseph Walton, C. w.
city OF Owosso, are hereby directed TO make u
special assessment OF the sum of $685.. co, being
two thirds OF the estimated cost OF said drain
against all property as near as practicable the
benefit received from such drain, and 1890
being One-third OF the estimated cost of said
drain paid by the city at large.
Sec. 4. This ordinance shall take immediate
effect.
Passed and approved July 81, A; D.; 1904
FRED EDWARDS, Mayor.
City Clerk.
AID Jordan offered following resolution which
was upon motion adopted; ayes 10, nayso.
Resolved, by the common council Of the city OF
OwOsso that the committee on ways and means
be and are hereby Instructed to make arrange
ments for paying the expenses Of making sewer,
water and gas connections on Main street anu
Michigan avenue in anticipation OF special as
sessment.
Aid. Jordan offered following resolution which
was upon motion adopted; ayes 10, naysO.
Resolved by the common council Of the city OF
OwOssO that the committee on ways and means
be and are hereby instructed TO make arrange.
ments for paying the expense Of constructing the
Stewart street drain In anticipation Of special
assessment.
Aid. Jordan offered following resolution which
was upon motion adopted; ayes 10; nays0
Resolved, that the committee on ways and
means be and are hereby instructed to borrow
the sum of one thousand dollars and place the
same to the credit Of the sidewalk fund In antici.
patton OF spedial assessment, at rate of inter-
est not to exceed 5lper cenl, due January TO- 1908.
OF 5000 and place the same to the credit of the
police fund with interest at FIVE per cent due
January TO-
Aid. Jordan offered following resolution which
was upon motion adopted; ayes 10. nays 0.
Whereas, an appropriation Of s3S,t0o for the