The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-02-25
Council Proceedings.
Council Room, City of owosso.

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Council Room, City OF Owosso.
February 2lst. 1910.
Regular meeting OF the Council, Mayor Wal
lace ID. Burke presiding.
Aldermen present at roll call: Sturtevant
Mcdonald Clark, BRANDED, Brown, Palmer
PerrgO.
| The minutes OF the last regular m Getting were
read and approved.
Aid. Sturtevant presented the following petit
ton which was on motion referred TO the
Board OF Public Works:
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
OF the City OF Owosso.
The undersigned taxpayers, owning property
| abutting Adams street. respectfully petition
your honorable body TO cause "A lateral sewer
TO be constructed on Adams street from King
| street TO Jeanette street.
Signed, Amelia Q. Hodges and eight others
Aid. Sturtevant presented the following petit
ton which was on motion referred TO the
Board OF Public Works:
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
OF the City OF Owosso:
The undersigned taxpayers, owning property
| abutting Ball street IN the City of Owosso,
respectfully petition your honorable body TO
| cause a ever to be constructed on Ball street
| 10 connect W tn the North OwOsSo Main Trunk
| sewer, same to run from point IL rods south,
OF the south line OF King street on said street
| to the Trunk sewer.
| Signed, f.. q. Ward and VI others.
Aid. Sturtevant presented the following peti-
tion, which was, on motion. referred to the com.
mittee on fire department:
| Owosso, Mich, Feb. 2lst. 1910
To the Mayor. Board of Aldermen, an" Chief OF
| the Fire Department:
| IL Is The wish OF the undersigned TO petition
| that fire alarm box be placed at the corner OF
Ball and Williams street as here Is much val.
liable roperty In this vicinity with quick,
| sure means OF notifying The fire depa tment in
ease OF IA fire in any of the nearby churches.
Church hies as you know are often exceedingly
nard TO handle and may often occur at night
| making the use OF the telephone rather Imprac
| tica for notifying the fire departm INT. In
| case OF two OF The largest OF the churches ali
| fire hsdrants are distant not less than one
block.
Yours respectfully.
ID. M. CHRIsTJAN,
| Pres Board Trustees LIST NJ Il. Church.
ROBERT RAATz
| Pres. Board Trustees Lutheran Church.
r. c. MAHANEY.
Pres. Board Trustees LIST Baptist Church.
T.. o. DEWEY
Chair. Board Trustees LIST Cong Church
AID Clark presented the following petition
W ich was on motion referred TO the Board of
Public Works:
To the Common Council OF the City of owosso:
We, the undersign ed owners of land liable to
be assessed In the special assessment district
to be created for the public improvement here.
matter mentioned, petition your honorable
body to cause a lateral sewer to be constructed
along Park street In said city from the line OF
North Owosso Main Trunk sewer TO the inter.
to the surveys and plans now on file with the
City Clerk,
Doted February s, 1919
G. f.. Underwood and % others.
The following communication was presented:
To the Honorable Mayor and Council:
Gentlemen:
The Board OF Public Works begs leave to
report that in response to a petition from the
engineers at the pumping station for a IS per
cent increase in salary, il was voted at a regu-
mnetinQ u N ha
salary OF each OF the three engineers from $50
per month to $50 per month effective March LIST.
This action Is hereby submitted to your honor
able body for approval
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
BY A. Ii. DUMoND,
secretary.
1t was moved and supported that the com
munication be received and the action OF the
Board OF OF Public Works approved, which pre-.
vaileo, aves s, NAYS 0.
The following communication was presented:
To the Honorable Mayor and Council:
Gentlemen:
At meeting of the Board of Public Works
on February l4th 1t was voted to recommend to
your honorable body that the sewer petitioned
for on east Main street between Hickory and
Oak streets be constructed
BOARD OF PUBEIC WORKS,
By A. Fl DUMoND
Secretary.
munication be received and recommendation |
adopted, which prevailed, ayes y, nays o.
Aid Conant presented the claims and &C
counts as noted below and on motion same |
were referred to the committee on claims and |
accounts.
Aid. Washburn presented the report OF the |
street commissioner for the two weeks ending |
February 18th and on motion same was received
Aid. Washburn presented the following re.
port which was on motion adopted, ayes g.
nays0 o.:
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS AND
ACCOUNTS
Council Room. City OF Owosso.
February 2lst, 1910.
To the Honorable Mayor and Council:
Your committee to whom was referred the
several claims and accounts would respectfully
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
Lake Ice Fuel Co, $500; Mich S M g. Or.
gan Co. . .76; Lake Ice & Fuel Co, %. 90; Fred
Printing co, 7soS; D oiapp' Zoo; D G Cooper
ss?eo bumon % sS 81 S DaSo p1S sss
FROM POLICE DEPT. FUND
L Heyer HoC; Bert Hodges. $1,000; Geo
Denyes, $500; w Patterson, $500; A
Brown, $500; G Sowersby. $1,000.
FROM GENERAL HIGHWAY FUND
d Speck, $500; J Helt $500; d Clapp, 80 90; |
j Harrington, $500; A crane $50 90.
FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT FUND
All Dumond. clerk, . 80; w e Hall & Son,
SLID; VIM Jopling, 8l00; Osburn g. Sons,
1854; Mott Fire e. CINE Co, $500; Sturtevant
& Blood, s26 81: A II Dumond, clerk, Si4.4O; A |
II Dumond, clerk. 1929 w Ross, &.O0 w
King, ~ o.; ID Priest. &0o Crane, $500;
S4I Is: u Schroeder, S2o 90; W Boehm, S25 90
Geo Coe $500; G Ockerman, S25.O 90, Ed Mar.
tin, $500
FROM WATER WORKS FUND
r Bloomer, $4,000; John Ashford, $50 90;
Chas Jackson $4,000 Hunt, 5000; Thes
Patterson. $s5 90; l. Butler. $500; q II
Cossitt, 875 90; National Meter Co, 0 so; Sber-
wood g. Gabriel, IS AZ; Murray w Sales e. Co,
8l2 70; Ann Arbor X r Co. $50 So; Glen Alum
Fuel Co, s44.69: Scofeld & Co. $500; A a Du-
mond clerk, A48.
FROM HEALTH FUND.