The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1909-05-21


| New Mains
Water street ssso %
| Shiawessee street 40 % .
New meters 500 00
New services 700 90
s2s7g4 90
Less estimated receipts for year 1880 90
usoaa 90
Respectfully submitted,
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
A. II. DUhoSD
Secretary.
| The following communication was presented:
May nth, 1909.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Coun.
Gil OF the City OF Owosso:
Gentlemen:
At meeting OF the Board OF Public Works
pavement on Oliver and Washington street
back to your honorable body with the recon-.
| mendation that the pavement be constructed
| rs the petitioners pray.
Respectfully submitted.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
A. Fl. DUMUSD,
Secretary
1t was moved and supported that the com.
munication be received and fled
| Aid Sturtevant moved as an amendment that
| the communication be adopted, which prevail
ed. ayes Q, nays Brown. Palmer, Perrigo, Wash
| burn
| The original motion as amended then prevail,
| ed, ayes nays BRANDED, Brown Palmer, Per-
| rigo, Washburn, the Mayor voting aye.
Aid. Barrett presented the following petitions
which were on motion referred to the Board
OF Public Works:
To the Honorable Mayor and Council of the
Your petitioners, tax payers In north OwossO,
hereby petition your honorable body to cause
| TO be constructed the Main Trunk Sewer to the
North owosso Sewer District from the Shia
wassee River to the intersection OF Hickory
street according to the blue print survey OF
1905 now In the Clerks once ,,
To the Honorable Mayor and Council of the
Your petitioners ax.payers in North Owes.
| so, hereby petition your Honorable Body to
cause to be constructed sewers as follows:
| Lateral No. 10 of North Owosso Sewer District,
on Washington street from center of Jeanette
street south to south side OF Lot IL, Block SS,
Original Plat; and on Park street south from
Trunk line to center Of Lot s. block 49, from
| Z runk line on jeanette street north to North
street, Original plat:
| Aid. Conant presented the claims and &C
counts as noted below and on motion same
were referred to the committee on claims and
accounts.
street commissioner for the week ending May
18th and on motion same was received and hled
The city attorney reported that he has re
quested the Grand Trunk to repair culvert on
their property, and the Ann Arbor X. r., TO re
pair crossings Is instructed by the Council
The following bids were presented for cover
ing the bridge on west Main street:
Creosote blocks
Groton Bridge Co 3f460 90
The Russell Jennison Co. 1892 %
4763 90
4849 90
Thos. Watson 1911 u
ya w
United States Wood Pre-. 70 90 per M on pix
serving Co. 800 per SO; yd on
blocks
Brick and Concrete:
Groton Bridge Co. $3.50 90
Plauking:
w. II. " n Size 1000 ~
Aid. Brown moved that the bid OF Thomas
Watson for creosote covering be accepted, the
city attorney instructed to draw contract, MI.
Watson to file bond before contract Is executed,
which motion prevailed, ayes 10. nays o.
Aid. Brown moved that the Mayor and City
Clerk be authorized to execute contract with
Thos. Watson for covering bridge, which pre-
vailed
Aid. washburn moved that w. II. vansice
be employed TO replank Mulberry street bridge
at q cost OF $50 90 per 1000 feet board measure,
he to have the old plank from the bridge. and
city attorney be instructed to draw contract
accordingly, contract to cover the replanking
OF south Washington street bridge also, which
prevailed, ayes 10, nays0.
Aid. Perrigo presented the following report
which was on motion adopted ayes 10, nays0.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND
ACCOUNTS
Council Room City OF ow ,Sc.
To the Honorable Mayor and Councii
Your committee TO whom was referred the
report favorably on the following and ask the
unanimous consent OF this council that said
claims be allowed and the City Clerk instruct
ed to draw orders for the same.
FROM CONTINGENT FUND
Times Printing Co. 1920; Jessie Clark csc;
Central City Book BindeIy $500; Sturtevant g.
Blood 7oc; N. johnson sl5o; f. ). Brewer $500
T.. S. Brewer s2l 20; Imperial Brush Co. $3.50;
81 90; A. II. Dumond, clerk .35
FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT FUND
H. Thompson 800; J. D. Priast IS so; VIM.
Ross S. so; w. H. Van der veer $500; VIM.
King ~ 50; 0 Schroeder $3.50.
FROM POLICE FUND
Bert Hodges, Si5 90; Geo. Denyes, Sl4.CO; w.
Patterson. sl40O; +. A. Brown, sl40O; Michigan
State Tel. Co. s2.25,
From Water Works Fund.
l. G.. Curry ~ 70; Murray w. Sales g. Co. $50. 90
Q Henderson 1858; Q II. Cossitt, sup. 81 33; l..
Z. Butler slo67; A. H. Dumond clerk 67c
FROM FIRST DISTRICT HIGHWAY FUND
II. Douglas sl.5O; Geo. Erect sl.75; o. Bailey
FROM SECOND DISTRICT HIGHWAY FUND
H. Douglas s9.55; w. Douglas s.35; Geo. Erect
$3.50; o. Bailey $3.50.
FROM THIRD DISTRICT HIGHWAY FUND
Geo. Erect Si.75; j. Collard sl0.15; M. l.. Par
ker % 40; j. Sproule 1920; w. Douglas Sl.35;
M. Van Buren, $l2O: Benkelman 81 Mulhall Co.
$1.S0.
FROM FOURTH DISTRICT HIGHWAY FUND.
J. Bennett sees; Geo. Erect slo5; ]. Collard
sl.05.
FROM FIFTH DISTRICT HIGHWAY FUND.
Geo. Erect 81 80; o. Bailey Sl.75.
FROM GENERAL HIGHWAY FUND
d. Speck $40 10; A. Gardner siO.50: L. Freass
$1,000; >. A. Crane $1,000; p. Whitcomb $40;
A. Stanton SO 90; A. Beal 81 so; j. Hall So 90; w.
Scott 1900; M. l.. Parker $500.
FROM sPRINKLING FUND
II. Rourke Sl225.
On motion OF Aid. BRANDED the Mayor was in.
structed to appoint committee OF six alder.
men TO inspect the railroad crossings and
ascertain what crossings should be provided
with crossing bells.
On motion Of Aid. BRANDED the Marshall was
instructed to publish "a notice oautioning auto
mobile drivers and bicycle riders regarding
speed limit and riding on sidewalks.