The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-05-20

For Special Assessments
West Main Street Pavement from Michigan
Central Tracks to Chapman Creek estimated
cost $500 90 OF which sixty per cent shall be
paid by special assessment
Section 3. This ordinance shall take i'm
mediate enect.
Aid. washburn moved that the Board OF
Public Wofks be instructed TO place sanitary
drinking fountain at the corner Of Lansing and
West Main streets, which prevailed.
Aid. Washburn moved that the street com
mittee be authorized to visit cities using oil
for sprinkling streets, which prevailed, ayes Q,
naysO.
On motion Aid. Conant the city attorney was
instructed to take up the Subject OF contract
for street lighting with the commonwealth
Power Co. and refer same to this Council for
approval.
Aid. Conant called attention to the fact that
Comstock Creek is being used as a dumping
place for sanitary sewers and on motion the
practice to be discontinued.
AID Brown moved that the city attorney ask
the New Haven Coal Co. to put the road along
their tracks In good condition, which prevailed.
Aid. Conant moved that the balance in Com.
stock Creek Drain fund, 81 10, be expended in
cleaning out said drain, which prevailed
Aid Chavey moved that the street commits
sioner be instructed to make repairs In side
walk In front OF Mays RESTAURANT and Keber's
restaurant on west Main street, which prevail
ed.
Aid. Palmer moved that the roof OF Hose
House No. be tarred ana gravelled at q cost OF
81 90 per square, which prevailed.
Aid. BRANDED moved that the street commits
sioner be1hstruoted to cause the Corunna ave
nue. district to be sprinkled temporarily until
contracts are let, which prevailed.
Aid. Reineke presented the following resolu.
tion which was on motion adopted, ayes Rein
exc, Wren, Clark. BRANDED. Conant,
smer burn Gnaysy nays none AID
Resolved by the Common Council of the City
Of Owosso that 1t be and is hereby determined
that sewer known as Lateral No. OF the
North Owosso Main Trunk Sewer be con-
structed along the following route: Com.
mencipg az point on Water Street opposite
lot Of block II OF Barnes ADDITION to the
City OF Owosso, running thence North to the
North Owosso Main Trunk Sewer; that five.
sixths OF the cost OF said improvement be paid
by special assessment and the remainder OF
the cost be paid from the General Sewer Fund;
that all lands, lots and parcels OF land lying
described be designated and determined tobethe
district to be assessed for said Improvement
according to the benefits derived therefrom;
thai SAID district is bounded as follows: Com
mencing at the South East corner OF lot Of
block ~ of Barnes Addition to the City OF
Owosso, running thence North to the North
East corner of lot OF block of said Barnes
Addition to the City OF Owosso, thence west TO
the northwest corner OF lot 9 of block OF said
Barnes Addition, thence south TO the south
Addition. thence east along the north line OF
King street to the place OF beginning.
The City Clerk 10 hereby directed to adver-
tise for two weeks In the Owosso Times, one OF
newspapers of the City OF Owosso, notice OF
said Improvement and that plans, diagrams
and specifications and estimates OF cost there
for have been fled In his ONCE and that the