The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-19
Streets.

To the Honorable the Common Council
Gentlemen - Your Committee on
Streets. to whom was referred the Pc
tition OF Bull Malleable Co. for permits
sion to construct side track in Walker
street, south of Wight street, respect
fully report that petitioners are de-
strous of erecting new steel foundry
on the south end Of their property. sit
uate between Walker and Adair streets
and extending from Wight street to
Detroit river. and In order to compete
with their competitors II will be neces-
sary for them to have side-track facili-
inspection OF the premises, can see no
objection to granting the permit re-
quested. and the Murphy Iron Works,
abutting on the west. having waived
their objections we recommend that
their request be granted, and the fol-
lowing resolution adopted.
Respectfully submitted,
JOSEPH l. THEISEN,
ID. ROSENTHAL,
HERMAN b. link,
MARTIN J. OSTROWSKI.
Accepted. and on leave the folio wing
resolution was offered
BY Aid. Goeschel:
lions, provisions, restrictions and limi-
tations, contained In an ordinance en-
titled IAN Ordinance to provide for the
construction, maintenance and opera
tion OF sidetracks and spurtracks upon
and across any public street or high
way IN the city OF Detroit. approved
Feb. Is, 1902" consent and permission
ana authority be- and the same IL here
by given and granted to Bull Malle-
able Company to construct, maintain
and operate side track In Walker
street. south Of Wight street. In ac-
thereof on file In the office OF the Com
missioner OF Public Works; provided
that no work Is to be done on the con-
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above mentioned Bull Malleable Com
paay until said company shall file with
the City Clerk good and sufficient
surety bond In the sum OF $4,000 TO
City OF Detroit. from any and all costs.
damages or expense OF any kind what
soever which may be suffered by the
City OF Detroit or which Il may be
put TO or which may accrue against
by charging to or recovering from said
City from or by reason OF the grant
lag Of permission to construct said
spur track or from or by reason OF any
acts or things done under or by auth
ority or permission herein granted.
Said bond shall be kept In forco
shall. II necessary. be renewed when
ever so directed by resolution OF the
Common Council. Said Company here
in before mentioned and to whom said
permit Is granted shall also submit TO
and file with the Department Of Pub
lie Works. detailed plans and specihca-
lions of the proposed spur or side track
which said plans and specifications are
to be approved by said department.,
and further provided that all of said
work shall be done under the super
Vision OF said aforementioned depart
ment.
Provided. Further, That said grantee
files with the City Clerk within IL days
an agreement in writing. waving
therein all damages that may result or
accrue to said grantee or assigns. by
reason of the separation of grades. on
account OF said side track: and said
agreement Is approved by the Corpor-
alton Counsel as being correct In form
and execution and accepted by the
And Provided. further. That said
Company files with the City Clerk
within fifteen u5) days of the date Of
the approval hereof, an agreement
agreeing TO pave the roadway be-
tween the side track and for a dis
lance of eighteen us) inches outside
thereof. covering the side track for
which this permission is granted. and
maintain same and forever hereafter
tire satisfaction of the Department OF
Public Works, during the life OF the
permit granted TO said Company by
said Department; that the necessity OF
all repairing, resurfacing and repaving
OF safd street between the tracks and
for a distance OF eighteen (le) inches
outside thereof, 10 to be determined by
said Department.. and that In the event
OF said Company refusing TO comply
with the instructions OF said Depart
ment TO repair. rcpsve or resurface
eighteen is) inches outside threof