The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-08-12

Geo. jackson lots 30 "a, block7, Maple Ridge
| Park add.
Ridge Park add.
VIM. Lingle, lots 81 80, block 7, Maple Ridge
| Park add.
y; II. copas, lot 80, block 2, Maple Ridge Park
Milton yanBuren, lots 2s-2s, block 7. Maple
| Ridge Park add.
JAS. Clark. lots 1911. block 2, Maple Ridge
| Park add resubd M. Keyte add.
M l.; Stewart q Co.; lots i4.s5 2as7, block z,
h hSs Park os aad rsssGd Scot kg SG
Ridge add, resubd, NJ. Keyte add.
Geo I. Abrey, lots As as AZ IS, block IS, Wood.
| Capitol Building & Loan Asso. lots 40 so.
block 49, Woodlawn Park add.
%, Owosso Savings Bank, lots 5i.62. block Is,
j. F. Kelley, lots IS 81. block le woodlawn
| Park add
Theron Stevens, lots IS and X So. block 10.
Woodlawn Park add.
Jacob Pickles, 8 X lots So and 81. block is.
Woodlawn Park add.
JAS. Ashton, lots $3.50, block 10, wooolawn
PARK add.
w. II. Lyons. lots 6061, block 10, G. t Abreys
Woodlawn Park add.
Geo. t: Abrey, lots 6s636i65 block 49, G. 7.
Abreys Woodawn Park add
Mary j. Estey, lots 66.67 6S-77 IS. block 10, G..
Il. Abreys Woodlawn Park add.
w. Valentine, lots SO 70 II, block IL, G. T..
Apreys Woodlawn Park add.
j. Weatherwax, lots 1913, block 10, G. Il.
Abreys Woodawn Park add
II. Il. Butrick lots 20 rs, block 49, G. T. Abreys
Frank II. Knapp, lots 70 s0.S1, block 10 G. Il.
Abreys Woodlawn Park add
Aid. Copas offered following resolution which
was upon motion adopted, ayes z, nays 0.
Resolved, that the Common Council of the City
of Owosso, do determine and Ordain, that
1t Is necessary public improvement that SIDE
walks: be laid down, constructed and built, on
the diner emit streets, and in front OF the differ
entdescriptions OF property, and OF the material
ar dimensions mentioned in the above report
OF said city, and in accordance with said report
which report Is hereto attached and made a
part of this resolution. The same to be built
o sn
nance to provide for the building, rebuilding
and construction OF stone artificial stone and
Owosso, and for the purpose Of keeping the
same clear from snow and ice and other nuis-
ances, as the Common Council may deem neces
and approved April 21st. 1902, as amended by
ordinance Of said city passed and approved
April goth, 1903,
Dated, Aug. y, 1904.
JAMES H. CoPAs
Ryon for services as weed commissioner for
BIZ IL was moved and supported that the
same be allowed which motion did not prevail,
ayes Campbell, nays Laufrom. Copas, BRANDED,
Heyer, Rigley, Washburn.
Aid. Lamfrom offered the following resolu-
tion which was upon motion adopted, ayes
Lamfrom. BRANDED, Heyer, Washburn. Camp
bell, nays Copas, Rigley.
Whereas an Order OF the Circuit Court for
the County of Shiawassee. In Chancery, has
been granted on the Petition of the Common
Council Of the City of Owosso asking permission
to transfer moneys from the Contingent fune of
said City to the Highway fund, Fire Depart
ment fund and Lighting fund.- now therefore he
1t. Resolved by the Common Council in pur-
suance to said Order OF the Circuit Court, that
the sum OF $500 be drawn from the contigent
fund OF said City, and OF such sum 1000 be placed
to the credit OF the Highway fund, $500 90 to the
credit of the Lighting fund and 800 be placed
to the credit of the Fire Department fund.
And the City Clerk and City Treasurer are here
by directed TO make such transfer of the various
funds on the books of the City In pursuance TO
the Order OF the Court and this resolution.
It was moved and supported that the side
walk committee be instructed to condemn the
property along the east side OF Chapman street
from Main street north. in front OF property of
j. Ryon and Owosso Mfg. CO., and construct
walk as soon as possible, which was carried,
ayes, BRANDED, Heyer, Washburn, Campbell,
nays Lamfrom. Copas, Rigley.
Aid. Rigley offered the following resolution
which was upon motion adopted, ayes Z, nays 0.
Resolved, by the common council Of the city
of Owosso that the city attorney be aud is here
by instructed to learn IL the barn now being
constructed by the Merchants Delivery Co. at
the southwest corner OF Water and Comstock
streets will conform with the ordinance estab-
fishing fire limits for the city, and report at
next meeting.
which was upon motion adopted, ayes Z, nays O.
Resolved by the common council of the city
of Owosso that the city surveyor be and is here
by instructed TO establish the grade on South
Shiawassee street, between the Shiawassee
street bridge and Stewart street. that the rail
road companies now crossing said street can
be compelled to put in proper crossings and
keep them up.
commissioner be instructed to notify all pro-
perty owners who own hedges or have trees
growing along and in front Of their property
that they must have the same trimmed ard talk
en- care of or, the city will at their expense,
which was carried aye57, nays 0.
1t was moved and supported that the Board
OF Pubic Works be instructed to have the Bar
Der Asphalt Paving Co., centruct pavement
on the abatement on the west end of the Main
street bridge. which was carried.
1t was moved and supported that the clerk be
Instructed to notify The Ann Arbor Railroad
company to have their crossing on South Wash
ington street replanked as soon as poss bic
which was carried ayes 2, nays 0.
Aid. Copas offered following resolution which
was upon motion adopted ayes 8, nays Rigley
Resolved, that the Board OF Public Works
prepare plats and diagrams OF the general sew
err district showing all the streets, lands, lots
and subdivisions thereof In the proposed sewer
district for the Chapman drain showing the
route and location Of the proposed sewer with
the depth, grade and dimensions Of the same
The sewer district TO include that part of the
city OF Owosso lying west OF the Michigan
Central r. r. and north of the Grand Trunk
X. II. and south of q line running east and west
parallel to line sixty feet north OF the north
line OF River street, except outlet to river, and
such plans when made, to be presented to and
filed with the common council for inspection as
provided by the city charter. The board is
urged TO perform this work as soon as possible
so that the paving OF West Main street may not
be delayed.
1t was moved and supported that the clerk oe
instructed to request the Board of Public
Works to make report on the water main as
petitoned for on Michigan Avenue and Stewart
street and present to this council, which was
carried.
1t was moved and supported that the city
Marshal be Instructed to notify the l. o. o. F.
Lodge that if they do not take some action to-
ward the placing OF fire escape on their build
ing on East Main street that the city will prose-
cute them under the city ordinance, which was
carried ayes z, nays0 0.
Mayor appointed j. Il. Shafer as special DO.
liceman II was moved and supported that the
appointment be confirmed which was carried
ayes 2, nays0
1t was moved and supported that Frank
Brooks be appointed as member OF the Board of
Registration and as Inspector OF Election in the
absence of Aid. Campbell, which was carried,
ayes 7, nays0
Upon motion council adjourned until Thurs
day, Aug. 18th, 1904.
FRED EDWARDS,
City Clerk.
The Crucial Moment.