The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-05-26

For any side show or entertainment run
| In connection with any circus mens gerfe
m ht dor sn IN the preceding paragra phs
And for all other exhibitions or perform
dollars per week.
For operating any whirligig $500 per day
4 or $500 per week.
Provided that for lectures ON scientific or
literary subjects or. musical concerts or fairs
given or made by citizens or associations
OF this city no license or permit shall be re-
Sec. B. This ordinance shall take imme.
date effect.
Passed and approved May =, 1905.
Aid Rigley offered following resolution
which upon motion was adopted; ayes o,
| nays, Brown.
| Resolved by. the common council of the
/ city OF Owosso, that the treasurer's bond for
the state and county taxes be paid for by the
| city OF Owosso.
| Aid. Lamb presented following amend
| ment TO the water works ordinance, which
1 was upon motion referred to the city attor
ney to prepare the same In proper shape and
report at the next meeting of the common
| council.
Amendment to ordinance governing the
| tapping OF water MAINS.
| Whenever any extensions or new tapsa
Installed, there shall be at the time of such
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| make as shall be determined by the board
LOT public works. And IL shall be at the OPP
tion OF the wafer taker as to the purchase
| or rental oil the meter from the city.
Aid. Nichols offered the following resolu-
| ton:
1t was moved and supported that the same
De adopted which was carried; ayesS, nays
Brown, Rigley,
Resolved that the city clerk be and is here
| by instructed to draw an order in favor of
| the barber Asphalt Paving Co. for the sum
| OF $4,000 to pay balance on contract, same
TO be drawn from lt03paving fund.
1t was moved and supported that the COM
! mtttee on sidewalks and crosswalks adver-
tise Tor one car or more of cement which
was carried; ayes 10, nayso.
| Aid. Lamfrom offered following resolu-
ton which was upon motion adopted; ayes
Resolved by this council that the com.
mittee on ways and means be and Is hereby
instructed to borrow two thousand dollars
| terest not to exceed f1ve per cent for term
| OF three months.
Aid. Lamfrom presented bids for the fur
| nishfng Of gravel and hauling OF same:
| J. M. Beckwith 10 cents per load at pit.
Mr.. Vosel 10 cents per load.
| Julian butcher for hauling filing for side.
walks, 45c per load, city to furnish dirt.
| James Odell for sand and gravel for ce-
| ment walks 75c per load; for I'LL for side
| walks 45c per load.
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| LOAD; filling 45c per load.
For the sprinkling of East Main street w.
w. Mains for $500 per week.
For the sprinkling of West Main street
and Michigan avenue w, W. May $1,000,
| George virgins $500.
| 1t was moved and supported that the bids
| for the sprinkling of West Main aud Mich-
| gan avenue be laid over which was carried.
1t was moved and supported that the con.
| tract for the furnishing of sand and gravel
II made
John Freseke, which motion did not pre-
vail, ayes Lamb, Brown, BRANDED, Wash
burn, Campbell. NAYS Nichols, Lamfrom,
Watson, Rigley, Mills.
1t was moved and supported that the con-
be let TO James Odell, which was carried,
ayes 10 nays0.
Aid Rigley reported that the. ANN Arbor
crossing, on Washington street was In very
bad condition, that they had been repeated
~ notified to repair same but had neglected
to do so.
street commissioner be inst -ucted to repair
thu same and char1e the cost TO the Ann
Arbor Railroad Company, which was car
ried, ayes 10 nays0.
1t was moved and supported hat the city
clerk be Instructed to furnish the city at
torney with description of all the walks
built for the Ann Arbor Railroad Company
on their right of way and that the city at
torDey be Instructed to collect the same.
Aid. Washburn called the council alton
ton to the sidewalk on Cedar street as be-
Ing In very. dangerous condition.
1t was moved and supported that the
committee on waysand means be in structed
to advertise for bids for the sprInkling of
Oliver and other streets as petitioned for,
which was carried.
Aid. Watson reported that he had investi-
gated the matter of placing light on the
corner of Park and Main streets, and had
seen most OF the business men and
That they would he satisfied II the light was
put there by October l, and that the light in
front OF the city hail was kept burning until
then.
1t was moved and supported that a light be
placed on the corner OF Main ana Park
streets October ], which was carried, ayes 10,
nays 0.
1t was move and supported that the vote
on tn ordinance'establishing sewer on
Oliver and second streets, passed at the
last meeting, be RECONSTRUCTED, which was
garfield i,I ayes Watson, Brown. BRANDED,
Lamb, Lamirom, Rigley.
1t was moved and supported tn at the ordi.
nance be amended so asto change the route
and run the sewer west on Oliver street to
Brown, Washourn. Nays Nichols, Lamb,
Lamfrom, Watson, BRANDED, Rigley, Mills,
Campbell.
1t was moved and supported tn at the orr
ginai ordinance do now pass, which was
carried, ayes 9nayes watson.
AN ORDINANCE.
An ordinance for the construction of a
sewer on second street and oliver streets in
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The city OF Owosso ordains.
Sec. 1. That 1t is necessary public Inn
provement that q ten inch sewer be con-
structed in the center of Secon street from
the Shiawassee river northerly to oliver
street, thence running easterly in oliver
street to a point five rods west OF the west
line OF Ada street in the city Of Owosso,
Michigan.
Sec.2. That the construction of said sewer
shall be under the supervision and control
of the board Of public works OF said city and
according to the plans and specifications as
prepared by said board, and the general
sewer plans of said city OF Owosso, as near
rs may be, as prepared by the superlntend-
ent of the board OF public works, and such
other engineer as the board may employ,
and said b ard are hereby authorized to ad
vertise for bids for the construction of said
sewer and make contract for the same and
report said contract to the common council
for confirmation
Sec.3 The estimated cost of said sewer is
the sum of $l2Sl. 10 of which sum Si067 81 is to
be assessed against the lots, parts OF lots and
lands benefited by said sewer In the city of
Owosso, In proportion to the respective BEN
efts to each Ct said lots, parts of lots and
lauds, and that the sum of $2l8.53 be paid
out OF the general sewer fund of said city
md assessed against the city at large.
Sec. 4. That Elm err Il. Joslin, james III
Laverock and William e. Payne, special
assess ors of the city of Owosso, and not in
terested in any OF said property to be bene-
| flied by said sewer and nota KIN to any per-
| son interested therein, are hereby designst-
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