The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-09-15

| construction, surveys, plans and assessments
Ats derived from said Improvement, and upon
| fling said assessment roll In the office OF the
| city clerk said city clerk is herby directed to
give notice according to law that said roll Is on
| file In his ONCE for public inspection and the
| third regular session Of this Council after the
| filing OF SAID roll Qf at least two weeks inter
vene and II not at the next regular session
| thereafter) be designated for reviewing and
hearing objections TO the confirmation OF said
| roll
| Aid, Mcdonald presented the following reso-
luton, which was on motion adopted, ayes
Reineke, Mcdonald. Clark, Sutfn. Brown. Pal.
| mer, Chavey, Washburn; nays none:
Resolution No, 314
| Resolved by the council OF the city OF
| Owosso that the committee on ways and means
| be and is hereby instructed TO borrow upon the
| credit of the city the sum of eight hundred
| dollars (SsO0) and place same to the credit OF
| the sidewalk fund Said loan shall be made In
| anticipation OF special assessments for the
current year for sidewalks built in front of
various properties in said city as shall be de-
termined from time to time by the council and
SAID loan shall be payable March Is, 1912 and
shall bear interest at rate not exceeding five
per cent per annum.
Aid. Mcdonald presented the following reso.
luton, which was on motion adopted. ayes
Relnei e. Mcdonald, Clark, Sutfin, Brown Pal
mer, Chavey Washburn; nays none,
Resolution No. 3l6
Whereas, notice has been duly published of
the In tention OF this cour Gil TO cause the con.
s,ruction OF a sewer known as Lee street
Lateral Sewer according to the route desig
mated in the resolution OF this council OF Aug.
ust 18th 1911, and of the district to be assessed
and the time when the council would hear OBJ
iections thereto and all objections being heard
and duly considered; Be IL resolved that said
improyement be made and Is hereby ordered;
and whereas the bid OF Andrew Geek for do.
ing said work and furnishing material therefor
for the sum OF sos 20 dollars, has been accepted
by this council and whereas the cost OF sur.
| veys, plans and assessments OF said improve.
ment Is estimated at the sum OF 5O.62 dollars.
Be It resolved that Board OF Special Asses
| sors be and is hereby directed to make a spec
| ial assessment upon the lots and premises con.
stituting the special assessment district for
said improvement and described in the resolu-
tion OF this council August 14th, 1911. for the
sum OF four hundred siXty.three and 10-,00 dol.
lars the same being five sixths OF the cost OF
construction surveys. plans and assessments
said assessment to be made according TO bene-
| fits derived from said improvement; and upon
| filing said assessment roll in the office Of he
city clerk said city clerk is hereby directed to
give notice according to law that said roll is
on file in his ONCE for public inspection and
the third regular session OF this council after
the filing OF said roll ff at least two weeks In
| tervene, and II not, then at the next regular
session thereafter be designated for review
ing and hearing objections TO the confirmation
OF said roll
Aid. Clark presented the following resolution,
which was on motion adopted. ayes Reineke,
Mcdonald, Clark, Suttn. Brown, Palmer, Chav-
ey Washburn; nays none:
Resolution No. SIG
Whereas, notice has been duly published OF
the intention of this Council TO cause the con-
struction Of a sewer known as Lateral Number
is of Nthe North OwoSso Main Trunk Sewer
according to the route designated ia the rese-
luton OF this Council OF August 18th, 1911,
and of the district to be assessed and the
time when the Council would hear objections
thereto and all objections being heard and
duly considered; be it resolved that said i'm
provement be made and is hereby ordered;
and whereas the bid OF E. M Schefow for
doing said work and furnishing material
tn erefor for the sum of ,4h2 and g0l00 dol
lars has been accepted by this Council and
whereas the cost of surveys, plans and assess
ments and supervision of said Improvement is
estimated at the sum of 145 and 30. 100 dollars,
be 1t resolved that the Board of Special
Assessors be and is hereby directed to make a
special assessment upon the lots and premises
constituting the special assessment district
for said Improvement and described in the
resolution Of the Council of August 18th, 1871,
for tho sum OF 81 1871 05, the same being five-
sixths Of the cost OF the construction, surveys,
plans and assessments said assessment to be
made according TO benefits derived from said
Improvement, and upon filing said assessment
roll in the Office of the city clerk said city
clerk is hereby directed to give notice ac-
cording to law that said roll is on file in his
otfice for public inspection and the third reg
ular session of this Council after the filing OF
said roll, II at least two weeks intervene, and
II not at the next regular session thereafter,
be designated for reviewing and hearing OBJ
jections TO the confirmation Of said roll.
On molten OF Aid. Brown. the board of health
was instructed TO have Mr.. PutterIle abate the
nuisance existing on his property on south
Washington street at once.
On motion OF Aid. Brown the city engineer
was instructed &c prepare plans, specifications |
and estimates OF cost of sewer on Comstock |
street.
Aid. Sutfn moved that the streets In the |
second ward damaged on account OF the circus |
be repaired by the street commissioner at the |
vailed ayes Reineke, Mcdonald, Clark, Sutfn |
Brown, Washburn; nays Palmer, Chavey.
Aid. Mcdonald moved that the clerk be in |
structed to draw an order an the contingent |
fund for 300 In favor OF the city attorney for |
expenses In the Barber Asphalt Paving Co. |
case, whc prevailed ayes Reineke, Mcdonald |
Clark, Sutin Brown, Palmer, Chavey, Wash |
burn; nays none.
The Mayor called attention to the fact that |
l.. H. Retain has had his sidewalk laid In front |
OF his premises which is not on the proper |
grace, and on motion the street commissioner |
was Instructed to notify Mr.. Retain that he
must put the walk in proper shape or the city |
VIII do the same at his expense.
On motion the board OF public works was re.
for tapping the sewers.
On motion Of Aid. Brown'the time for collect
ing taxes without adding percentage was
extended TO Saturday evening, sept. 23rd.
On motion Council adjourned.
O. L. sPRAGUE
Mayor.
ARTHUR II. DUMoNp,
City Clerk.
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