The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-05-27

the Second Ward school house. and on
Mason street from the Centre OF Dewey street
line OF Oak street and on oliver street from
Dewey street West to point 81 feet East OF
the East line OF Hickory street oil In the city OF
Owosso.
Sec. 1. The City Of Owosso ordains that pub
lie sewer be constructed in the centre Comstock
street from the sewer on Oak street East.te the
centre OF Dewey street, thence North along
the Centre OF Dewey street TO the Second Ward
school house, and on Oliver street from the
centre OF Dewey street West along the centre
Of Oliver street 10 q point SO feet East OF the
East line OF Hickory street, and ON Mason
street West along the centre of said street TO q
point twenty five (25) feet East OF the East line
| Of Oak street.
| CSection g. The estimated cost OF said sewer
| Is the sum of four thousand nine hundred thirty
| three and CO. 100 ((s4933 50) dollars or whi1 h
sum three thousand eleven hundred
against the lots. parts OF lots and lands adJoln-
| ing thereto In the City OF Owosso, along the
streets above described that being the portion
of the city benefited by the said public improve
ment, and that the sum OF one thousand two
hundred thirty three and S7-l00 (sl233.3O dol
lars be assessed to the City of Owosso at large
TO be paid out OF the general sewer fund.
Section 3. The route location and dimensions
of said sewer shall be in accordance with the
plans, as furnished by the Board OF Public
Works of said city. as made by, Charles Cosstt
superintendent OF said Board OF Public Works
and Riggs g. Sherman shall be made under
o9e genera ~ aa sd anon
such engineer as said Board of Public Works
may employ.
Section T. That e. f. Joslin, James II. Lave
rock, and william +. Payne, special assessors
of the City of Owosso, and not interested in
any of the property mentioned and benefited
by said sewer and Improvement, and not akin
to any persons interested therein, are hereby
designated as commissioner and directed TO
make assessments on all lots, and parts of lots
and lands fronting on Comstock street from the
sewer on Oak street East to the centre Of
Dewey street; on all lots parts OF lots and lands
fronting on Dewey street from Comstock street
North to the Second Ward school; on all lots,
parts of lots and lands fronting on Oliver street
from Dewey street West TO point so feet East
OF the East line OF Hickory street, and on all
lots, parts Of lots and lands fronting on Mason
street from Dewey street West to point twenty
five feet East of the East line Of Oak street as
herein designated OF said sum OF three thous
and seven hundred and Ii 100 t83700. 49, dollars
in proportion as near as may be to the benefits
which each OF the aforesaid pieces or parcels of
land receive by reason Of the construction of
Thousand two hundred thirty three and 37.lOO
dollars against the city at large TO be paid out
OF the general sewer fnnd OF said city.
nances i in anywise controvening this ordnance
are hereby repealed.
Section6. This ordinance shall take immed-
Passed and approved this 2sd day of May 1901.
STANLEY e. PARKILL,
Mayor.
Aid. Copas presented the following ordinance.
1t was moved and supported that the same be
read the first and second time by its title which
was carried.
1t was moved and supported that the same be
read the third time In full placed upon its pass
age and passed, which was carried, ayes 10, nays
AN ORDINANCE.
An ordinance entitled an ordinance to con.
struct public sewer on Genesee street in the
city of Owosso.
Section 1. Tne city OF Owosso ordains.
That IL Is necessary public Improvement
that an eight inch sewer be constructed on the
center of Genesee street beginning at the east
line of Shiawassee street In the center of Gene
see street in the city OF Owosso, thence running
east in the center OF Genesee street to the cen.
ter OF Michigan avenue connecting with the
Michigan Avenue sewer In the city OF Owosso.
Section g The construction of said sewer
shall be under the supervision and control Of the
Board OF Public Works and according to the
plans as furnished by Charles Cossitt Superin-
tendent OF said board and of such engineer as
the board shall deem necessary to employ.
Section g. The estimated costs of said sewer
is the sum of five hundred eighty three (S583.0O)
dollars OF which sum four hundred thirty seven
(S437 00) dollars be assessed against the lots
parts Of lots and lands adjoining thereto in the
city OF Owosso along the streets above describ-
ed that being tho portion OF the city benefited
by the said public Improvement. and that the
sum of one hundred forty six el46oO} dollars be
assessed against the city at large to be paid out
of the general sewer fund OF said city.
Section 4. That e. r. Joslin, James II. Law
crock and William f. Payne special assessors
OF the city Of Owosso and not interested in any
of the said property mentioned and benefited
by said sewer and not akin to any persons in
terested therein, are hereby designated as
commissioners, and directed to make assess
ment on all the lots, parts OF lots and lands
fronting on Genesee street from Shiawassee
streetto Michigan avenue, as herein designated
OF said sum of four hundred thirty seven dollars
In proportion as near as may be to the benefits
which each OF the aforesaid pieces and parcels
of land received by reason of the construction
of said public Improvement, and the sum of
one hundred forty six dollars be assessed by
said commissioners against the city at large to
be paid out OF the general sewer fund of said
Section 5. All ordinances or parts of ordi-
nances in anywise controvening this ordinance
are hereby repealed
Section 6. This ordinance shall take immed-
late effect.
Passed and approved this-day OF May, 1904.
Aid. Heyer reported that there was catch
basin on West Stewart street that was too high
to take the water off. 1t was moved and sup
ported that the matter be referred 10 the Board
OF Public Works which was carried.
Aid, Copas offered the following resolution
which was upon motion adopted, ayes 10, nays
Resolved, that the special assessors prepare
the special assessment rolls on the Genesee ST.
sewer and the Comstock, Dewey. Mason and
Oliver streets sewers at once and file such
rolls with the city clerk.
Aid. Brown offered the following resolution
which was upon motion adopted, ayes 10, nays
Resolved, by the Common Council of the city
Of Owosso that the board of public works be
and Is hereby instructed to lay water main on
Comstock street from Oak to Dewey street In
anticipation of the sewer being laid.
Mayor made the f. flowing appointment as
City Surveyor. e. f. Joslin in place of Horace
G.. Main 1t was moved and supported that the
appointment be confirmed which was carried,