The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-03-02

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All of which is respectfully submitted
FRED EDWARDS.
Secretary
was upon motion received and ordered place.
on file
Owosso. Mich, February 1st, 1906
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
Gentlemen The following is a complet,
report of the receipts and expenditures OF tn,
City Of Owosso for the month of january
Responsiveness rates sl,oo5 12; J e Cady
fees, 8 So; G NJ Hunt fees, 25; total ,0l8,92
Observation-Disclosures fund 1888 Oh high
way fund 2lS OIL; fire dept fund 1852 72 police
fund 2S5 90; light fund $40 48; paving fund IL Is
water works 5o7 So; Wesson drain fund SO rs
Milwaukee drain fund 122 so; interest and
sinking iund $500 co. interest and bond fund
s75 90; sidewalk fund 8S 40; total O. 900. 40
All of which is respectfully submitted
City Clerk
City Attorney made verbal report on the
Hoyt tax, which was assessed on the Chapman
be returned to MIR G l. Dimmick, being the
amount of interest charged against him on a
tax assessed for sewer, and stated that inter
est could not be charged on taxes that were
reAssessed. which Was upon motion received
and ordered placed on file,
Aid BRANDED presented following report.
which pas upon motion received and ordered
placed on file:
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of the City or Owosso
Your committee TO whom was referred the
matter OF voting machines, would respectfully
recommend the committee be Instructed to
have five machines placed at our next regular
election on trial, and to be purchased IL salts
factory JH BRANDED
AC MILLS
TOM WATSON
1t was moved and supported that the com.
mittee on Chapman Drain be given further
Aid Nichols presented following report.
1t was moved and supported that the same be
adopted, which motion did not prevail
1t was moved and supported that the same
be received aud ordered placed on file, which
was carried
Your committee on church sidewalks re-
They find sidewalks paid by the Methodist
Church on lot !. block 8, for the 1901 tax, paid
cs1pcb 9s psd on Sogss s Also
Asbury Church paid sidewalk tax in front OF
their parsonage Feb. Bird, 1901, paid Holmes,
German Evangelical Lutheran Church was
~s,jSassed on its school lot and a lot 4, Law
crooks addition, for 1900 tax and paid by them
same cSurch assessed this year on church
was remitted, but not On parsonage, assessed
on lot l. block ii, 38 90
Salem Church paid tax onits s. school on Lots
ton 1908 tax for Ndewalk, % 30
German Lutheran paid on parsonage 8 n
paid 1909 city clerk. ~
To the Mayor and Common Council Of the City
Your committee to whom wxss referred the
resolution relative to the taxes on PauPs
parochal school and residence for sidewalks,
recommend that the council do not pay. them
A Il NICHOLS
s LAMFROM
Following claims and accounts were pre-
sented and upon motion were referred to the
committee on claims and accounts:
From Contingent Fund-Fred Edwards,
%ant wossd 10 PnS co Same
I 20, same 20 10, r p Bigelow. so 90, Hall & Nc.
Chesney s25, Globe wernicke Co rs, John
ziessey 600, I CIevenger coo. Hoover Bros 10 49,
From Highway Fund-Louis Freass SIS 90, A
Gardner 800, Jas Helt 0 90, d Speck 18 co. w
Douglass 95, w Beresford so, Drown 45c,
Dye 80. A Crane 30 co.
From Water Works Fund-Frrd Edwards
IS co. o d @ Elec Co 5 90, Koch BIZ, John
Young GO, same (Edwards) 05, E Koch los
+ Bioomer 30 90, J Hunt 50 co. @ Cossitt Is co.
AFHollis z 40, A A 3 r Co Al OF, same Al on.
same Al So, same 40 go, same 81 70, Sunday
Creek Coal 90 Al 20.
From Police Fund.- e Cady 30 90. Geo Welte
Is 90, Geo Denyes % co. Bert Hodges 2s 90, M
H Walton 90.
From Fire Dept. Fund-John Brooks q Son
g Co. owos :" II Fire Dept q co. same AZ co. W
From Light Fund-Owosso Gas Light Co 48c,
~ g. LAMFRoM.
Committee.
Aid. BRANDED presented following report,
which was upon motion granted.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Coun-
Gil of the City of Owosso--
Your committee to whom was referred the
reviewing OF the comstock Greek drain would
respectfully ask for two weeks further time.
TOM WATSON,
ID. II. LAMB.
1t was moved and supported that the review.
ing of the Comstock Greek Drain be adjourned
for two weeks, which was carried; ayes 8. nays
Committee on claims and accounts reported
favorable on accounts as above presented,
unanimous consent being given same was
allowed ayes 0, nays0.
The bill Of A. Perry for labor for sll 20 vas
presented and upon motion allowed; ayes 9,
nays o.
The bill CT e. Youngs for labor amounting to
"a Is was presented and upon motion allowed
ayes o. nays0.
The bill of j. l. BRANDED for SO 20 was pre-
scented. 1t was moved and supported that the
same be allowed, which was carried; ayes 8,
nays Rigley.
The bill of A Dresser for s749 50 was pre-
scented, IL was moved and supported that the
same be allowed.
It was moved and supported that the same
be laid on the table until the report s received,
which was carried
Aid. Lamb presented communication,
which was upon motion recelved ana ordered
placed on file. without printing.
Aid. L.mb presented following report, which
was upon motion received and ordered printed
Owosso, Mich, Feb. 20, 1906.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common
Council of the City of Owosso:
In pursuance of the following resolu-
ton. dated October End, 1905, Resolved,
by the Common Council of the city or |
Owosso that the Auditing Committee be |
authorized to employ an expert account /
ant to audit the City's books your Com
mittee begs leave to report that we en-
ployed Mr.. julius A. Dresser, of Detroit, /
an expert accountant. and we herewith
submit his report to this Committee. for
your consideration.
Owosso, Mich, February 26th 1906.
To the Hon. Auditing Committee of the |
Common Council, City of Owosso Mich. |
Gentlemen:-According to your instruc-