Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1905-08-10

Smith. Stout B. Nays none.
Aid Hudson offered the following rsso-
luton:
Whereas. The said city of Belding did
enter into contract with the American
Light and Water Company of Kansas City
Missouri. bearing date the 9th day OF
American Light and Water Company did
agree to furnish all tools. labor and ma
teridls. excepting cast iron pipe, etc for
the laying OF water mains and to perform
such other labor and to furnish such other
IN ,terial as in such contract particularly
specified; and whereas, il is provided IN
oaid contract that said agreement should
not be assigned. or any part OF the work
sub-contr without the written con-
sent OF the common council written there
on. and in no case should such consent
relieve the American Light and Wat
company. or change the terms OF the
agreement; and
| Whereas. said American Light and
Water company has requested the city II
Bedding to permit said American Light &
Water company to subcontract with the
| firm of Young & Summer Of Toledo. Ohio.
for the construction of part thereof; now
therefore. be It
Resolved, That the city OF Belding does
permit the said American Light & Water
company to suocontract with the firm I
Young & Summer for the performance oil
a certain portion OF said contract as re-
quested. but it is expressly agreed that
t his permission shall in no way relieve the
American Light & Water company from
any of the agreements. terms, provisions
and specifications, obligations or liability
under said original agreement and under
a certain bond by said American Light &
Water company furnishedto said city but
tn 1t the obligations of the American Light
q Water company TO the said city Of Be-
ding shall. in every respect, continue as
though there were no subcontr acting; and
the said American Light & Water COM
pa " ST all be held liable to the said city
lfJr the full performance Of the contract
and bond. and that the said city shall con-
tinue to treat and recognize only the Am
erican Light & Water company in the per-
Torrance of this contract; and that any
person furnishing labor and material to
said subcontractor shall have recourse
and he protected by the bond heretofore
furnished by the American Light & Waite
company and running TO the people OF the
State of Michigan. as though said parties
we're furnishing the labor and material d.
rectly to the American Light & Water CO.
Moved by Aid Hudson seconded by Aid
Putnam that the foregoing resolution be
adopted and approved which motion pre-
vailed. Yeas. Aid Cornell, Hudson. Put
nam, Smith. Stout S. Nays none
Aid Stout offered the following resolu-
ton:
Whereas, it is deemed advisable by the
co nmon council of the city of Beldng to
remit the city taxes now due and assessed
TO Bedding Bros. & Co. upon the personal
property and real estate in the third ward
of said city Of Beldng, said personal prop
erty being that assessed as the perso nal
ity used in connection with what is known
as the New Silk Mill being situate upon
the following described real estate above
mentioned, commencing SO IT. north OF
the southwest corner OF lot No. So OF Su-
oervisor Moons plat. thence east parallel
with Main street 462 TT thence north par
, ,lell with Bridge street to Flat river
thence down Flat river to railroad lands
thence southwesterly along the south line
+ of r r lands to east line OF Bridge street
thence south along tho east line of Bridge
street to the place of beginning. being
PAL ~ VI iOlo lNO. 90, Ofs %, OO, 100, 4 %
| SO, ! SO. according to Supervisor Moon
plat to the village (now city, OF Bedding
therefore, be it,
Resolved That said personal taxes in
i he amount of $4,000 and the real es-
Y tate tax in the amount of $4,000 are
: hereby RENTED.
, Moved by Aid Stout seconded by Alc
Hudson that the foregoing resolution be
accepted and adopted which motion pre-
vailed. Yeas. Aid Connell, Hudson, Put
I nam, Smith. Stout S. Nays none.
Moved by Aid Cornell seconded by Alc
Stout that the Mayor and clerk be auth
orized to enter into contract with the
. Laidlaw, Dunn Gordon Co. for pumping
! engine which motion prevailed. Yeas
Aid Cornell, Hudson, Putnam, Smith
: Stout S. Nays none.
; Moved by Aid Hudson seconded by Alc
Cornell that cement crosswaks be con.
! struoted on all streets on east side OF Aid
4 erman street also one across Division
+ street on the west side of Bridge ST. anc
! one across Division st. on east side O
Pleasant st which motion prevailed. Yea.
5 Aid Cornell, Hudson, Putnam, Smith
E Stout Nays none.
: Moved by Aid Smith seconded by Alc
5 Connell that the Marshal be granted al
extension Of so days to collect dog ia,
which motion prevailed. Yeas, Aid Con.
: nell, Hudson, Putnam. Smith. Stout S
! Nays none.
Moved by Aid Stout seconded by Alc
Hudson that the sidewalks on the follow
: ing named streets be ordered condemned
which motion prevailed. Yeas, Aid Con.
. nell, Hudson, Putnam, Smith, Stout S
Nays none.
On Leonard st. Vncent's End addition
lots S, IL. IL. %. %. SO On Ellis Ave
Vincent's End addition lots. 25. 90, SIS, Sc
( North Bridge st Beldng and Ellis addition
tot EE