The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-06-17

THos. kERW1Ni
City Treasurer.
II was moved and supported that the same Do
adopted which motion did not preva5 AYES
Sturtevant. Copas, Nays Br0wn' brahoei'
Hever Rigley Washburn, Campbell
The committee appointed TO report on sehl'
er of weights and measures, beg leave 10 TO
port rs follows:
The ordinance was passed and approved |
March 18th, 1908 and amended April sOth, l9oo |
mating the salary instead of not TO exceed |
s6OO'' 81 and the fees received from the once.
In order to properly carry SUCH ordlnanSe
into effect the city will have to purchase the
approved standards of measurement togetner
with the proper beams ana scales Tor Ihe Puts
nose of testing and proving the weights ana
measures TO be USED in the city. Also prop
er record book for the officer to keep MS rec
ords in. - - loco IN
nosition set of platform scales to weigh coal
hay, grain or vegetables 100000, -.
1;hs ordinance 10 probably not intended now
ever to perform all that the petitioners VINO
| have fled the petitions with the councli eApecO
| il will perform as IL does not provide LOT any
| citv scales or that the persons selling WOOD,
! haycoaI. grain groceries and general produce
shall submit their articles TO tne sealer OF
weights and measures before 1e ainetSy AID
| measures test the various scales ana measures
used in the city and ascertain tney are correct
We consider the present ORDINANCES iinpracVl'
cable. s..r+ovent
Warren Pierpont,
JAS II Copas
The committee on claims and accounts re-
ported favorable on accounts as above present.
ed, except the bills of H., b. sturtevant IL
was moved and supported that the same De al
, lowed, which was carried, ayes nays -
: II was moved and supported that the bills OF
: Mr.. Sturtevaut be allowed, which was carried
/ Aid. Copas presented the contract and bond
of John 9. Davies for construction OF sewer
| on Comstock, Dewey, Oliver, Mason and Gem
3 esee streets It was moved and supported
that the contract be accepted and the bond
: approved when Mr.. Davies signs one OF the
y bonds, which was carried, ayes naysO.
It was moved and supported that the city
2 clerk be instructed to notify the bond company
! that unless the city treasurer's bond was here
4 FOR anproval at the next meeting the city
would look for another bond which was car
!. ried. t.,,
= the old lumber which come off the bridges al
foilows: A. Stegall SO, and V. M. White $ll.
v IL was moved and supported tnat the ways
,, sale of the old lumber when the street comlnls
sioner has taken what he can use, which wa
Aid Copas presented following report
which was upon motion adopted ayes nays
s. To the Honorable Mayor and Common Coun
L. ell of the city OF Owosso -
,d Gentlemen: Your commit on streets an,
sidewalks and crosswalks do hereby most re
Z. spectfully report that II Is anecessary puoni
~ city of Owosso be laid down and constructed i
said city of Owosso, on the following street
and in front of the following described prof.
=. ertv. and of the material and dimensions her,
"a inafrer described:
su CIV PARIS beg rds of center OF Oliver
y | and IL rcs Of W line g y of sw "A of sec Is
,st G A and II l. Dewitt IL ~ blk 3, city assessor
Al Aaron Deatrich com rds s of n e corner Q
ssa Jeanette Keney's add 5 4 rdsl IT w rd
on Aid Copas offered following resolution whiC
,SoS was upon motion adopted ayes nays0
~ Resolved. that the Common Council OF u
ar City OF Owosso, do determine and ordain, IN
nr it Is necessary public Improvement that sid
on walks be laid down, constructed and built, I
the different streets, and In front the q
e material and dimensions mentioned in .