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Council Proceedings.

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| Council Room, City OF Owosso.
| June 2and, 1908.
Regular meeting of the Council, Mayor Wal
| lace ID. Burke presiding.
| Aldermen present at rollcsll. Rundell, Stur
| tey ant Wren. Barrett, Brown, BRANDED, Conant
| Palmer, Washburn and Perrigo.
The minutes of the last regular meeting were
| read and approved.
| Aid. Conant presented the following petition
| which was on motion referred to the Board OF
| To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
OF the City OF Owosso:
| Gentlemen:
| Whereas, it is proposed to construct fac
| tory on Block Of l. & b o Williams addi
/ ton to the city Of Owosso for the Independent
Stove Company and 1t will be necessary TO
| construct sewer for said factory north TO the
| river, and we the undersigned owning property
| and repres enting property fronting on Lynn
| street to be benefited by sewer that might
| be constructed on said street petition your
honorable body TO cause to be constructed an
eight inch sanitary sewer from the center OF
/ Bradley street north in the center OF Lynn
street and across lot four OF block seven OF L
| g. b o Williams addition to the city of Owosso
| to the Shiawassee river in case the right of
| way across said lot is granted to the city for
| such sewer purposes, and said property on
| Lynn street be allowed to connect with said
| sewer when constructed upon payment OF a
| proper fee for tapping the same; said sewer to
| be constructed in accordance with the plan
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| neer. June 20, zoos.
| Signed: j. NJ Terbush, Pres. Owosso I'm
provement Association, May c.. Dewey, Eliza
| beth Il. and Henrltta 3. Williams, by A. Lee
| Williams, their attorney in fact.
| Aid. Conant presented the following petition,
/ which was on motion received and referred TO
the sidewalk committee:
| TO the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
OF the City OF 0wosso;
| Gentlemen:
| We residents and tax payers residing in the
| City OF Owosso humblY petition your honorable
| body to cause cement bridge or sidewalk TO
| be built over the Chapman drain on north Chip
| man street. on the west side OF the street, just
| north OF the M r X, also one over the gully
| just north or Nj BentleyS houses on north
| Uhipman street. The old wooden sidewalk
| now over the above named places is in a dan
| gerous condition, also new walk on the west
| side of Chapman street at the intersection OF
Oliver street over the culvert And your petit.
TONERS will ever pray.
Signed: F Cummins, I D Campbell W Beeh.
Aid Conant presented the following petit ton.
| which was on motion referred TO the ways
and means committee;
| To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
OF the City OF Owosso,
We, the following property owners do hereby
petition your honorable body TO have Bail
street sprinkled for the season OF 1905. from
| Williams street north TO King street, and
your petitioners will ever pray.
Signed: Oliver L Davis, + o Dewey, Geo II
| Bedford, r Kelly and IL others.
Aid. Rundell presented a communication
| from Chas M Zuber and Peter Zuoer protesting
against the ordinance covering bowling alleys
and asking that II be modified as regards thu
hours, claiming that the hour of closing as
| fixed by the ordinance works hard ship upon
them. The COMMUNICATION was on motion
received and filed.
Aid Conantpresented communication from
Chas Brossman regarding employment as con-
sulhng engineer and moved that same be re-
ceived and filed and the clerk instructed TO
write Mr. Brossman that we have an engineer
| OF our own, which prevailed.
Aid. Conant presented the claims and
accounts as noted below and on motion same
were referred to the committee on claims and
accounts
The city attorney read new ordinance
drafted by himself granting franchise to the
Shiawassee Light Power Co. On motion OF
Aid. Rundell the ordinance was laid on the
table for one week and the committee instruct
ed TO meet with The representatives of the said
company to confer regarding same, ayes 10,
nays o.
Aid. Rundell presented the report of the
street commissioner for the week ending June
goth and on motion same was received and
filed.
Aid. Sturtevant reported thai nothing had
been accomplished regarding dumping ground
and on motion the committee was granted
further time and the city attorney instructed
TO confer with the committee regarding the
garbage question.
Aid. PerrIgo presented the following report
which was on motion adopted, ayes TO- nays u:
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND
ACCOUNTS
Council Room, City OF Owosso.
June 22nd 1905
To the Honorable Mayor and Councils
Your committee TO whom was referred the
several claims and accounts would respectfully
report favorably on the following and ask the
claims be allowed and the City Clerk instructed
to draw orders for the same.
FROM CONTINGENT FUND
w Burke. ga: A w Holmes, S77.7l; Ira G
Curry, $500; same, Sl.ss; Times Printing Co,
sl2; X Lyon, sl2.
FROM FIRE DEPT. FUND
Perry Grubaugh, $1,000; Chas Beattie, 49,
William Ross, $500; William King 81 90: i ID
Priest, Jr $500; Mrs War:enbtrg 1915.
FROM POLICE FUND
Bert Hodges. s15 Geo Denyes si4; + A
Brown, sl4; w Patterson, Sl4.
From Water Works Fund.
Benkelman Mulhall, s. sc; Ann Arbor r
e70.76; A II Dumond, clerk. SO IS; Wesley
Henne 800; George Cramer, so SO.
FROM SIDEWALK FUND
Benkleman Il Mulhall Co, si4 SO; BecRwitb
estate, "a 80; Koch, $685. Signs sii 30 ;
w Burton, Sll.20; Coston. sli.2O: s Curry
S20.9S.
FROM FIRST DISTRICT HIGHWAY FUND
Curry, $500: Beckwith estate, t0.20
FROM SECOND DISTRICT HIGHWAY FUND
Beckwith estate, Ss70; Benkelman & Null
hall Co, SO 43; w Douglass, $3.50; II Douglass,
"a so: q Burbank, $3.50; s Curry, Sl2 10.
FROM THIRD DISTRICT HIGHWAY FUND
s Curry, sO.25; same, s7.65; Beckwith est
sl.7O.
FROM FOURTH DISTRICT HIGHWAY FUND
Beckwith est, $500; Geo Erect, s2l
FROM FIFTH DISTRICT HIGHWAY FUND
Benkelmau g. Mulhall Co, $3.50; w Douglass
So 40; III Douglass, $40.
FROM GENERAL HIGHWAY FUND
Smith Bros. s2l5.95; Perry Grubaueh 1918:
BenKelman & Mulhall Co. $3.50; ID Speck
$40 70; j Helt, 5000; Louis Freass. Si0.b0; w
Scott, 5000; NJ l. Parker, $3.50; S A Crane,
SIS; King, s5.25: Thos Atkinson, 1926.
FROM sPRINKLING FUND
e Hayes, s24; r Rourke, 1886; M L Parker,
SiU.37.
FROM coMsToCK CREEK DRAIN FUND
e Hesse, s7s7; c Whitehurst, sli.55: O Il
Rowell, $3.50.
FROM PUBLIC BUILDING FUND
A II BRANDED, 500.
Aid. Conant presented the following petition,