The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-24
Streets.

Nays-None.
Streets.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen-Your Committee on Streets
to whom was referred the petition OF
Universal Motor Truck Co. for permits
sion to construct sidetrack across Farms
worth street from main track OF d., q.
III. ~ NJ. X. II. into their property situ-
ate on the north side OF Farnsworth
street, respectfully report that we have
/ had the matter under consideration and
seeing no possible objection thereto. rec
ommend the adoption OF the following
resolution.
Respectfully, submitted,
JOSEPH l.. THEISEN.
GEO. a. OWEN,
HERMAN f. link,
VIM. GUTMAN,
MARTIN j. OSTROwSKI
Accepted and on leave the following
resolution was offered
BY Aid Theisen:
Resolved. That subject to the condi-
tions, provisions. restrictions and limita-
lions. contained In an ordinance entitled:
An Ordinance to provide for the con-
struction. maintenance and operation OF
sid'tracks and spurtracks upon and
across any public street or highway In
the city OF Detroit. approved Feb. IL,
1909" consent and permission and au-
thority he and the same Is hereby given
and granted to Universal Motor Truck
Co. To construct, maintain and operate
sidetrack across Farnsworth street in
accordance with the map and survey
thereof on file in the office OF the Com
missioner of Public Works: provided that
no work is TO be done the construc-
ton OF said spur track by the above men.
toned Company until said Company shall
file with the City Clerk good and suffi-
Gent surety bond In the sum of 100000
TO indemnify. save and keep harmless the
City OF Detroit from any and all costs.
damages or expense of any kind whatso-
ever 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 granting OF permission to
construct said spur track or from or by
reason OF any acts or things done under
or by authority or permission herein
force throughout the life Of this permit,
and shall IL necessary. be renewed when
ever so directed by resolution OF the Com
mon Council. Said Company hereinbe-
fore mentioned and to whom said permit
Is granted shall also submit to and file
with the Department OF Public Works.
detailed plans and specifications OF the
proposed spur or side track which said
plans and specifications are to be APP
proved by said department. and further
provided that all OF said work shall be
zone under the supervision OF said last
mentioned department
Provided. further. That said grantee
files with the City Clerk within Is days
an agreement in writing. waving therein
all damages that may result or accrue to
said grantee or assignecs, by reason OF
the separation OF grades on account OF
said side track; and said agreement Is
approved by the Corporation Counsel as
being correct In form and execution and
accepted by the Common Council.
And Provided further. That said COM
pany files with the City Clerk within 10
days OF the date OF the approval here
OF an agreement agreeing 10 plank the
roadway between the sidctracks and for
n distance OF Is inches outside thereof.
covering the s.detracks for which this
permission Is granted, and maintain
same and forever hereafter keep same
In good repair TO the entire satisfaction
of the Department OF Public Works, dur
ing the life OF the permit granted to said
company by said Department; that the
necessity of all repairing, planking and
replanking OF the space between the said
tracks and alongside thereof. or repair
ing. paving or repaving OF said street
between the tracks and for distance
OF IS inches outside thereof, should same
be ordered paved at some future time
by the Department of Public Works, 10
be determined by said Department, and
that i'm the event of said company refus-
ing to comply with the instructions OF
said Department to repair, pave. repave
or resurface the planking or pavement
between the tracks and is inches outside
thereof within 10 days Of the date of the
mailing OF notice to that effect the
Department of Public Works shall cause
said work TO be done and the expense
thereof shall he n proper charge against
said company, collectable in any court Of
competent Jurisdiction.
Adopted M follows:
Yeas--Ald. Allan, Burton, Deimel
Ellis, Field. Freiwald. Gutman. koenig,
Konkel, Lempkc, Ostrowski. Owen,
Rutter, Schultz, Skrzycki, Theisen
Thompson, Trevor. Vernon, Walsh Wat
son. Wing. link. and the President
pro tem.--24.
Nays--None.
FROM THE SAME.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen-Your Committee on Streets
10 whom was referred the petition OF
Hydraulic OIL Storage Co. for pcrmls-
sion to sink gasoline storage tank I'm al
ley In rear OF No. 165 Grand River ave-
rue, respectfully report that we have had
the same under consideration and after
personal inspection OF the premises,
particular objection to the granting Of
said request, and We therefore recon-
mend the adoption Of the following rcso-
luton.
Respectfully submitted.
JOSEPH l.. THErSEN,
GEORGE A. OWEN
HERMAN +. link,
WILLIAM GUTMAN,
MARTIN OSTROWSKI
Accepted. and on leave, the following
resolution was offered.
By Aid. Theisen:
Resolved. That the Department Of
p,ibiic Works be and is hereby author