Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1908-12-24

during the period of this contract, said
arch to contain thirteen, 80 candle power
40 Watt Tungsten lamps, for the sum OF
$500 per lamp per year for a period of
five years from and after Jan. |, A, D.
/ 909.
1t is understood that the city furnish all
renewals after the first installment. Al
50 the lamps on the arches to be san e
time service as the street arc lamps.
We will a so furnish the current and
equipment and lamps for the first INSTALL
ment of each arch or as many arches as
may hereafter be decided. upon by the
street lighting committee. Said lighting
committee or the common council obtain
ing the right to suspend said arches from
private building or from private grounds,
and maintain the same during the period
OF this contract. said arch to contain thir-
teen carbon fllament 66 series lamps, for
the sum Of $1,000 per lamp, per annum
for a period of five years from and after
Jan. lst. 1909.
1t is understood that the city furnish all
renewals after the first installment
The bid Of the Spencer Electric Light
and Power Co. was referred by the
mayor to the street lighting committee
with instructions to report as soon as pos
sible.
Mayor Bricker then called Pres. protein
Crawford to the chair and was himself
excused
Later Aid. Hull excused.
Moved by Aid. Putnam. seconded by
| AID Menkee, that we advertise for BIDS
for snow blowing both for one horse and
two horses and that all bids be submitted
to Aid. Crawford, chairman of street
committee; also that all bids be in by Sat
urday Dec 26, which motion prevailed
Yeas. Aid Crawford. Hudson, Menkee,
Putnam, Scots. Nays-o.
Whereas, the City of Beldlng is desir-
Gus Of constructing sewer in sewer dis
trict number seven q and to secure the
required number Of signers to petition
for the construction of such sewer
Therefore be it resolved. That the COM
mon council Of the City of Belding. in con-
sideration that George Ellis convey to the
city the right to construct trunk sewer
across his property along the north bank
Of Flat river, will not assess the said
George Ellis for that property on the
south side of High street, for the COR
struction of sewer in sewer district
number seven ~, provided that If any
buildings are later erected on said prop
erty and connect with said sewer the
owners thereof shall be taxed for the
privilege Of making such connections.
Moved by Aid. Crawford seconded by
Aid. Menkee that the foregoing resolution
be adopted. which motion prevailed. Yeas.
Aid. Crawford, Hudson, Menkee, Putnam,
Scots. Nays-0.
Mayor Brcker takes his seat.
The street lighting committee reported
favorably on the bid of the Spencer Elec-
trio Light and Power Co.
Moved by Aid Hudson, seconded by
Aid. Menkee, that the bid of the Spencer
Electric Light and Power Co. be accepted
and the mayor and clerk be authorized to
enter into contract with them for light
ing the city for term Of five Years.
which motion prevailed. Yeas, Aid |
Crawford, Hudson, Menkee, Putnam, |
Scots. Nays-O
Moved by Aid. Menkee, seconded by
Aid. Crawford that the common council |
of the City Of Beldlng do now adjourn, |
which motion prevailed. Yeas, Aid |
Crawford, Hudson, Menkee, Putnam |
Scots. Nays-0.