The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-09-09
Council Room, City OF Owosso.

September LIST, 1910
Adjourned special meeting of the Council,
Mayor Wallace ID. Burke presiding.
Aldermen present at roll call, Reineke, Clark,
Brown, BRANDED. C)nant. Chavey; absent, Nc
Donald, Wren, Palmer, Washburn.
The following call was read:
Owosso. Mich. August 3Oth, 1870
To the Members OF the Council of the City of
OwossO:
There will be special meeting of the Coun
Gil at ESQ o'clock In the afternoon on Wednes
day, August 3ist. 1910, for the purpose OF re-
gard to the acceptance OF plan OF bridge at In
tersection Of Cute and Washington streets and
also to consider granting permission to con
struct Y on Lansing street for the Lansing
and Northeastern Railway.
WALLACE D. BURKE.
Mayor.
Aid. Conant moved that the action OF this
Council with regard to the acceptance OF plan
OF bridge over Cute street for the Lansing and
Northeastern Railway be reconsidered, which
prevailed
Aid. Conant moved that the plan as present
ed for said bridge be approved; which did not
prevail, ayes Conant, nays Reineke, Clark,
Brown, BRANDED, Chavey.
Aid. BRANDED moved that the Lansing g.
Northeastern Railway Company be granted
permission to construct abutments for bridge
on Cute sire ct parallel to the present line OF
said street and II necessary. to place an abut
menJ in the center of street, bridge to give a
clearance of IL feet in the highway, which
motion prevailed, ayes Reineke. Clark, Brown
BRANDED, Conant, Chavey, nays none.
The following resolution was presented and
and on motion adopted, ayts Reineke, Clark
Brown, BRANDED, Conant. nays Chavey:
Resolution No. 1876.
Resolved by the Common Council OF the City
of Owcsso that permission be and Is hereby
granted unto Theron w. Atwood, his heirs
and assigns, the right to construct operate
and maintain Y upon South Lansing street
from the center OF Main street to point 100
feet south of the south line of said Main
street; provided. that the tracks OF said are
laid and maintained by said grantee on q level
with the surface Of said streets and that said
tracks be always maintained In q good, pass
able condition for traffic.
On motion Council adjourned.
WALLACE d. BURKE.
Mayor.
ARTHUR H. DUMoND.
City Clerk.
Council Room, City or Owosso.
September 9TH, 1870
Regular meeting OF the Council, Mayor Wal
lance ID. Burke presiding.
Alderman present at roll call. Reineke,
Wren
Palmer.
The minutes OF the last regular meeting were
approved as printed.
Petitions
Aid. BRANDED presented the following petition
which was on motion referred to the City At
torney.
Petition No. SO.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of the City Of OwOsso:
We the undersigned residents and taxpayers
Of the City OF OwossO. do hereby protest against
an overhead bridge for tracks for the l.. & N.
e. r r. IS we think IL will be q detriment to
nr fu hu han nj nj I'M 70 aIY nj
as an unsightly embankment.
We respect request from you to use your
influence TO have graded crossing and your
petitions will ever pray.
Signed.
w. s. Grenway and IA others.
Commu nic atoms.
City Attorney Pulyer presented a communi.
desired alterations would be made soon In the
stairway Of building at southeast corner of
Main and Ball streets. Received and filed.
Presentation OF Accounts.
Aid Conant presented the claims and &C.
counts as noted below and on motion same
were referred to the committee on claims and
accounts.
Reports From City Officers.
Aid BRANDED presented the report OF the
street commissioner for the week ending Sep
TENDER ard and on motion same was received
and fled.
Ala. Brown presented the report of the
justice OF the peace showing SIS 0S received in
fees and fines during August. Received and
filed.
Aid. Conant presented the following report
which was on motion received and fled: ID.
September 7, 1910.
To the Honorable Mayor and Council:
Gentlemen:
beg to report that after claims are paid to.
night there will be the following balance:
Police department fund S27 50
General highway fund 500
Respectfully submitted,
A. II. DUMOND,
City Clerk.
From Standing Com.
mittees.
Aid. washburn presented the following re.
port which was on motion adopted ayes Rein
eke, Wren, Clark, Brown. BRANDED, Conant
Washturn, Chavey; NAYS none:
Council Room, City Of Owosso,
September 7, 1910
To the Honorable Mayor and Council:
Your committee to whom were referred the
several claims and accounts w0ufd respectfully
report favorably on the following and ask the