The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-11-03
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.


Council Room, City OF Owosso.
October 30. 1911.
Regular meeting of the Council, Mayor {
L. Sprague presiding.
Aldermen present at roll call: Clark, Suthr
BRANDED, Brown. Palmer. Conapt, Chavey
Washburn. Absent: Reineke, Mcdonald.
The minutes Of the last regular meetin
were approved as printed.
Petitions.
Aid. Cbayey presented the following petition
Public Works..
Petition No. 2l5
Owosso, Oct. 28, 1911
To the Honorable Mayor ana Common Council
or the City of Owosso,
We the undersigned residents and property
owners lesl ectiuliy petition your honorable
body to cause crushed stone macaoam roae
to be constructed from the Michigan Centra
railroad west on Main STREET to the Ann ArDol
Dan kearlns and ~ others
Aid. Conant presented the following petition
and moved that it be referred to the committee
on lreets ana alleys:
Petition No. 2iS
Owosso, Dot. al, 1911
To4he Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of the City OF OwossO.
We the Undersigned property owne rs respect
fully petition your honorable BODY to cause
macadam pavement TO be constructed from the
north line OF MAIN street north along Chapman
street TO the Michigan Central Railway. work
TO be commenced with the least possible delay
and TO be completed this year.
Owosso Manufacturing Co and others.
Aid. w ashburn moved that tho petition be
laid on the table which prevailed, ayes Sutfin,
BRANDED. Brown, Palmer. Chavey Washburn:
nays Clark and Conant
Communication
The following communication was presented:
October 3Oth, 1911
To the Honorable Mayor and Council Of the
City of Owosso,
Reporting on the matter Of the water rental
due at the Doroas Home on North Hickory
works at meeting this date voted TO correct
the rate at That place 8nd grant the Home the
rate given 10 manufactures. viz, u per 100
Very respectfully,
A. Il. DUMONO.
City Clerk.
Aid. BRANDED moved that the communication
be accepted and ADDICTED which prevailed ayes
Clark, Suttn, BRANDED, Brown. Palmer, Conant
Chavey, Washburn; nays none.
The following communication was presented
and on motion accepted and adopted:
October 3oth, Isli
To the Honorable Mayor and Council.
Al "a meeting of the Board of Public Works
this date IL WAS directed that hereafter when
water meters are read q slip showing the read
ing be left at the premises where the meter Is
read. II was also voted TO recommend TO your
honorable body that,that you take such action.
II possible, to require similar action upon the
part OF the elecprtc and gas companies when
Very respectfully.
A. Il. DUMOND.
City Clerk.
The following communication was presented
and on motion received and filed:
October Goth, 1911
To the Honorable Mayor and Council: ~ - :
The Board Of Pubic Works this date opened
bids for the construction OF West Main street
Sewer Extension and bog 70 report that one
sum Of eOos %. The Hoard voted 10 recon.
mend IN at the bid Of Mr. Sehefiow be accepted.
Very Respectfully,
City City.
Aid! andei presented the following oom-
munication which was on motion referred to
the committee on public buildings and grounds:
Owosso. Oct. 30. 1911
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
Of the City OF Owosso.
Herewith oner my place situated ~ tho
intersection of Priude and Cute streets In the
City Of 0wosso for City Hospital. Considers;
kinds Of fruit and beautiful grove: Fourteen
room house, large basement, Terms $1,000
down, balance on time ct per cent interest.
Respectfully,
II. b. Turner.
Presentation Of Accounts
Ala. washburn presented the claims and 60
counts as noted below and on motion same
were referred to tho committee on claims and
accounts
Reports from City Officers.
Aid. Conant presented thu following report
which Yves on motion received and ordered
printed:
To the Honorable Mayor and Council Of the
City Of Owosso:
Gentlemen:
The folio wing is statemS ut of the receipts
and Disbursements Of the City, OF Ow0sao FOR
the month Of September. 1911, with q detailed
statement OF balances In various funds October
LIST, 1911.
Balance on hand September list, 1911 sss7oo So
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