The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-06-03
Council Proceedings.
Council Room, City of ow osso.

| Nouheii csoou, Sity VI oWosso,
May 20, 1910.
Adjourned regular meeting OF the Council,
mayor wallace ID. Burkespresiding.
Aldermen present ut roll call: Reineke,
wren. Clark. Brown, Conant. Palmer, Wash
burn, Chavey. Absent, Mcdonald, BRANDED.
On motion OF Aid. Washburn the city survey
or was Instructed to furnish grade and line for
sidewalk on the east side OF South State street
the Annual Appropriation Bill was taken
| from the table.
, Ala. Conant moved that the Appropriation
pm De amended under the head OF For spec
Ia Assessments" by adding: "The paving Of
Cedar street from MaiL street to Thomas
street Total estimated cost Sl7 63s.l2, OF
Whlch sixty per cent shall be paid hy special
assessment which motion prevailed, ayes 5
nays0.
Aid: Conant moved that the Appropriation
BIZ be amended under head OF Special
Assessments Dy striking out the words:
| west Main street pavement from Michigan
| Central tracks to Chapman creek, estimated
cost 1880 %, OF which sixty per cent shall be
| paid by special assessment" which motion
prevailed, ayes s, nays0.
AID. Conant moved that the Appropriation
Bill DE amended by striking from. the Health
| fund New Hospital Size $1,000 CO.. leaving the
amount OF the Health fund S725 %, which pre-
vailed, ayes e. nays o.
Aid Conant movad that the Appropriation
bill be amended by inseI ting under the head of
| General street fund the following: cedar
Street Paving S7O5565 which prevailed, ayes
8, nays o.
Aid. Conant moved that the Appropriation
bill be amended by striking from the General
street fund the sum Of $3.50 co. leaving the
total OF the general street fund SIC 1855 which
prevailed, ayes s, nays 0.
Aid. Conant moved that the Appropriation
bill be amended by striking from the Contin.
| gent fund $40 for services OF city surveyor 5000
| from salaries OF city officers for clerk hire in
justice oiiice, SO from improvement and main.
tenance OF Fayette Square, leaving the con.
tingent fund SCOPES, which prevailed, ayes g.
nays9.
Aid. COnant moved that the Appropriation
bill be amended by striking $500 from the
| Lighting fund. leaving S75 in said fund
which prevailed, ayes 8, nays 0.
AID. Conant moved that the Appropriation
| DILL be amended by striking from the fire de-
partpent $50 for the new horse and $3.50 for
| new'hose, leaving the Fire Department fund
| SS05.50 which prevailed, ayes s, nays0.
Aid. Conant moved that the Appropriation
bill be amended under the head of special as
sessments by adding South Owosso Sewer,
consisting OF two districts to connect BRYANT
and Washington schools and properties ad-
iacent In third fourth and fifth wards OF the
| city OF Owosso. Estimated cost e2l OC0, OF
which five sixths shall be paid by special as
sessment' which prevailed, ayes 8, nays0.
Aid. Conant moved that the Annual Appro.
| priation Bill as amended to read as follows do
now pass, which prevailed, ayes Reineke,
| Wren, Clark, Brown, Conant, Palmer, Wash
| burn, Chavey nays none.
ANNUAL APPROPRIATION BILL
The City OF Owosso Ordains:
| Section |. That provision is hereby made
| for and the several amounts hereinafter stated
are hereby appropriated and required to defrav
| the expenditures and liabilities of the City OF
| Owosso for the next fiscal year commencing
October LIST. 1910 and ending September 3oth.
| 1911, payable from the several general funds OF
| said city and from the Street District Funds
and from the interest and sinking fund as
| estimated and determined upon as provided In
| Section 10 Chapter 30 OF Act No. 2l5 OF the
Public Acts of 1895, and hereby order the same,
or so much Of said amounts as may be neces-
sary to be raised with the city or July tax levy
and to be paid into the several General Funds
| and Street District Funds of the City.
Section 2 The objects and purposes for
which such appropriations are made and the
amount appropriated for each purpose ard to
| each of the General Funds and Street Dis 4 tct
Funds, are hereinafter specified and the surLs
required to be levied or re assessed as mention
| ed In Section II of said Chapter, and the dis
position to be made OF such moneys, and any
local improvements which the Council of said
City deems advisable to make during the next
| fiscal year, to be paid in whole or in part by
special assessments and the estimated cost
thereof are hereinafter designated: