The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-05-23
Common Council.
Common Council Room,
Ow0cSa Mich. Nav 10. 1902.

Densmore.
Minutes of last meeting read and approved
Aid. Detwiler presented the following pet
ton, which was upon motion referred to tn
committee on Ways and Means.
To the Hon. Mayor and Common Council o
the City OF OwossO:
Conference.-The undersigned property own
ers and business men in the block hereinafte
referred to, do respectfully petition your honor
able body to cause TO be sprinked Bali stree
from Exchange to Mason streets, and you
petitioners will ever pray.
Signed by Argus Pub. Co and D others.
AID Detwiler presented the following petit
ton, which was upon motion referred TO IN,
committee Of sidewalks and crosswalks, will
power to act.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Coun
Gil OF the city OF OwosSo.
Commemorative the undersigned residents
and taxpayers residing on Water street humbly
walk to be built on the west side of Water
street south from Mason street to Exchange
street, and your petitioners will ever pray.
Signed by A. ellison and others.
Aid. Densmore presented the following petit
tion, which was upon motion referred TO the
committee on public health and improvements
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Coun-
| Gil OF the city OF Owosso.
We the undersigned residents OF the city OF
Owosso do humbly petition your honorable
body to take the necessary steps TO compel the
owners OF brick yards In The city to comply
| with the law regulating the same and to sup
press them from maintaining public nuisance,
and for this we will ever pray.
| Signed by j. W. Schisler and "a others.
| Following claims and accounts were present
ed and upon motion referred to the committee
| on claims and accounts.
| From Contingent Fund.- o Dewey % co.
| American Express Co 45, n johnson 4 90,
Fred ' EDWARDS 7 8 So TO- Wheolock is CO. John
| Fowler Is 90. Geo Virgins 10 %, OwOssO FEEDER
al News 200, Chas Holden $50, E. Payne
| 100.
From Highway Fund-Frank weidman 81 IS,
VIM Scott 80, g Bailey Is 90, Jas Doyle 10 90,
Jas Helt 10 co. T Atkinson 90, S A Crane II 90,
| E Hayes GO, w Douglass 20.
From Sidewalk Fund-F H Gould $40 IS,
! Union Tee Co 80, D Signs II 60, E Wash.
burn Is 20. Geo Joy ~ co, w Ball 10 IS, Marble
| / 20, John Brockway ID 10, Dean s %, D Ball
| : 25, DeForest 50, w @ Vanderbeck S25,
John Irish s25 NJ McCreedy 10 SO. A Reyes
| S25 John FIieseke 80, c Irish 16 80, Cady
From Water Works Fund-Ira G Curry
$50 90, f o Dewey 3 90, Am EXP Co 0 30, Mich
Supply Co 3 10 A Shadbolt l4l OO, Am EXP
From Police Fund.- H Ross Is 90, GA Crit.
fifth IL 90, L Retain ~ 90, r Mack u 90:
From Fire Fuud-E Martin 10 GO, w Robert.
son 10 o., A L Nichols 2A SS
From Pine Street Sewer Fund-Ira Curry
1927, l. e Hayt Co 90, Bert Hodges Is CO. Il
p Signs 8 90, w Miller 0G1 McClintock
9 co. Chas Speige go, E Ham so, Il Schneider
so, Akron IS, c W sprout co. L W Van
-
s 25, Ben Monroe 8 90 C Linsey 6 90, Little
9 15 L 5 Anderson 42S Schneider 4 so, L
Wtllouehby SO, " Van Tifliin 80 g Ho ywa
liams -, Il Cook 3 co. II Grammar 90, j 5
Hunt II 90.
City attorney made verbal report upon the
ordinance relative to the licensing OF vehicles
of non residents OF the city OF Owosso, to own
and have for public use vehicles within the
city OF Owosso. and fixing stands for a!lvehicles
when not employed.
That he cid not think that it was an ordin-
ance that could be enforced as it Discriminate
between residents and non'residents ana would
be class legislation. ana that he would not ad-
wise the placing of this kind OF ordinances
upon the records of his council.
1t was moved and supported that the report
be accepted and adopted which was carried,
ayes 9, nays 0.
Aid. Pierpont offered following resolution,
which was upon motion adopted, ayes y, nays U.
Owosso, May 10, 1902.
Resolved, That the council appropriate the
sum OF $3.50 for purpose OF aiding the band
tournament. which is 10 meet in our city CT the
the same time as the State Municipal League.
The band TO furnish entertainment free at
Municipal League banquet on the evening OF
June 26, such sum TO be paid over TO band com
mittee on June 9th next.
AID Detwiler presented following report; it
vas moved and supported that the same be
adopted. 1t was moved and supported as an
amendment that the same be referred back to
the committee with instructions to investigate,
which was carried.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of the city of Owosso.
Gentlemen-Your committee begs leave to
report favorable to the petition OF Albert
Setback and IS others for the grading OF Grool
street, and unfavorable to the grading OF Ada
street.
GEO w. DETwILER,
j. r. KETCHAM,
w. f. WAsBBURN,
Committee on claims and accounts reported
favorable on accounts as above presented
consent being same
lowed, ayes 8, naySO.
Aid. Washsurn presented the following re-
port, which was upon motion adopted, ayes .,
nays0
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Coun
ell OF the city OF Owosso:
Gentlemen-Your committee on streets and
sidewalks do hereby most respectfully report,
that 1t Is necessary public Improvement that
certain sidewalks in the city OF Owosso be laid
down and constructed in said city of Owosso on
the following streets and In front of the follow,
ing described property, and Of the material and
dimensions hereinafter described:
CEMENT WALKS.
Fred Zimmerman, East Main St.-Com. on
line OF Main st Is rods OF NV cor sec 10, at
right angles with said street 10 rods parallel
with said street rods parallel with hrst line
ming, five feet wide.
l. II. Keller, Oliver Streets l6 rods of W u
block "a, five feet wide.
+. H. Bannister Est, L. Exchange st. Lot
10, Williams sub div out lot 9, five feet wide.
o. +. Webster, T.. Exchange St.-Lot 9, A. L.
g. b. o. Williams sub div out lot 6, five feet
wide.
Martha f. Feed, E. Exchange street-Lot IL,
A. L. & b. o. Williams iub div out lot 6. five
feet wide.
Mrs Theo Odel E. Main street-Com on
line OF Main ST ~ rods of NV cor sec 10 8
rods 4 rods 3 rods TO beg, five feet wide
Albert Green, Main St-Com on s line Of
Main st Ia rods e of W line sec 10 at ne cor lot
owned by Mrs. Theo. Odell, 10 rods g 4 rods n
10 rods W to beg, five feet wide.
G. V. Trip, Main St-Com rods OF NV
cor Sec 10 S s rods, from line OF Main street
rods n rods, W TO beg, five feet wide.
Aid. Washburn offered the following resolu
ton, which was upon motion adopted, ayes 9,
nays0
Resolved, that the Common Council OF the
city Of Owosso do determine and ordain, that
1t Is necessary public lint rovement that side.
walks be laid down, constructed and built, on
the different streets, and in front of the diner
ent descriptions of property, and Of the ma
terial and dimensions mentioned in the above
report OF the committee on sidewalks
of said city, and In accordance with said
made part OF this resolution. The same to
be built and constructed according to the
terms and provisions Of an ordinance entitled
IAN ordinance to provide for the building, re.
building and construction of stone, artificial
stone and tar sidewalks ana crosswalks In the
city OF Owosso and for the purpose Of keeping
the same clear from snow and fee and other
nusances as the Common Council may deem
necessary from time to time BY resolutions"
Passed and approved April 2ist, 1909.
Dated. May 10, 1909.