Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-09-24
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
toFFIcIAL)

Council Chamber, Friday, Sept, 8, o9
Meeting called to order by Mayor Brick
er. Roll call, present, Mayor Brioker,
AID Crawford, Hudson, Hull, Menkee,
Putnam; absent, Aid. Scott.
Minutes Of last meeting we're read and
approved.
Application of Belding Bros & Co. for
building cement walk, was presented and
read
Moved by AID. Menkee, seconded by
AID Crawford that the application be
gr.n.ed wrlch moioo prev.ted. Yeas:
Aid Crawford Hudson, Hull, Men &c,
Putnem s. Nays o.
Resolved, that whereas, the poles and
wires of the Michigan State Telephone Co.
on Main street In Tue civ of 6eldng be-
tween toe bridge on vest Main street and
ne Asalgic street bridge have become
dangerous, roueH sod sghty and are a
public nuisance. Therefore be it
Re olgeo. u0ee. The powers given by
thy Common -oJlsu Of Inc city OF Beld-
+ ne InoEr the chatter OF Sd city and un-
oer tue aeuerai lews Of the state OF Mich
gan. chat the sald Michigan State Tele-
phone CoI1pa1E ae and IS hereby ordered
and 5rsl ed 70 alssa IT wires now M use
on Meu street u6tWGen s4 bridge on
west MlI0 g ce oao the bridge on Ash
UeiG street across Fiat liver either On an
u1oerg rouCC cordut 9r on poe placed
o Gns OF the stlec-s or alleys parallel 70
Man street oa 1r before the first day Of
jane "a n 9C9 also tQ remove ail poles
900 wires +or0l~Hn from SAID street az
the completion Of satd work. And
Resolved. iurraer Jnst the cry Mar
5as scv5 1et .tee o1ly Of ,hIs resoiu-
clcr 1l so.a company within ten days from
4ca after -as uase. Auo
Resolved .ul 1er, that To- case said
company fans q comply with the terms
( Jt th5 resolution ,hln the time specified
taa. The CRY Attorney Is hereby instruct
ed 10 oegi9 me necessary proceedings TO
enforce t1e Same
Oa.co, ta.s 9th day o. Sept AID 9o6
Moved 5y A.d MorAee, seconded by
h.a Craw ina, .ae foregoing resolu-
uon be acoea Cd ans adop ed. which mo-
o1 gfaYa Yeos EIdCrawford. Hud-
son. Hu., Neaaoe, Putnam, s. Nays. o..
Resolved lha:, whereas. the poles and
Nlre5 g tca Speceer Electric Light and
1 Power CO GA MAN street 10 the City Of
Bedding between the Urdge or west Main
street ana the Asn'ls.d street bridge have
become dangerous, rotten and unsightly
and are puoils nuisance, therefore De i
Resolved u0d6r the powers given 10 the
Common Council Of the city Of Beldng,
under the charter OF said city, and under
/ the general laws of Michigan, that the
SAID Spencer Electric Light and Power
Company be and is hereby ordered and
directed TO place all wires now in use on
Main street, between said bridge on west
main street and The bridge on Ashfield
Street across Fiat river, either in an un-
foreground conduit, or on poles placed in
one Of the streets or alleys parallel to main
street on or before the first day Of june
A D., 909. also 10 remove all poles and
wires forthwith from said street at the
completion OF said work And
Resolved. further that the City Mar
shall serve a certified copy of this resolu-
ton on the said company within ten days
from and after this date. And,
Resolved. further that in case said
Company fails to comply with the terms
Of this Resolution within the time speci-
fled. that the City Attorney is hereby in
structed TO begin the necessary proceed
lngs to enforce the same.
Dated this J 9th day Of Sept, AID 1908
Moved by Aid. Putnam, seconded by
Aid Hudson that the foregoing resolution
be accepted and adopted, which motion
pre- allied Ayes: Aid. Crawford, Hudson,
Hull, Menkee, Putnam, 5. Nays, 0.
To the Mayor and Common Council Of the
City Of Beldng:--
We the undersigned taxpayers Of the
City Of Bedding and owners Of the ma or-
ity Of the lands liable to taxation within
Sewer District known as Subdivision A Of
Sewer District No. g. do petition your
honorable body to take such necessary
action and cause to be constructed sewers
within the said above mentioned sewer
district and to be laid as follows: