The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-22
street Opening

Gentlemen--Your COMMITTEES on 5He@t
lions OF Detroit General Hospital ana
Lothrop a Duffield Land Co., TOT ~
vacation OF Lothrop avenue, petNe1
Hamilton Boulevard AND Iwelitn ss
fully report that we have had the mat
ter under consideration and beg leave 70
state, that the Lothrop = D1fi ,ss n[ an
erty situate on the north side or Wesk
Grand Boulevard. between Hamutou
Boulevard and Twelfth street and exteno-
ing northerly TO the southeriy line or ~
Irving Place Sub. ,so-called: that all tnex
portion or said property lying east OF tnS
east line OF Brock street, EXTENDED. a.
been sold to the Detroit Generai nosp..
tai for the purpose OF erecting thereon
a general hospital: that at present Lotn-
rop avenue extends thSough the cents<
OF said tract OF land which petitioner
desire vacated I'm order that all or selo
property may be utilized TO best adven-
tage; that your committee see no ooJS-e
ton to the general plan, but uemanue3
In return the dedication OF all hvrsh 80 !.
OF the city. and said estate having y,e
ed to our demands, have consentea ~
comply with our request ana We
fore recommend the Adoption OF the t~s-
lowing resolution. 49,
Respectfully submitted,
cHAs W. BURTON,
WILLIAM r. ZOELLEk,
JAMES VERNON.
w II. c. HINDLE,
EDWARD f. KEUSCH,
FRED w. KNAPP
Resolved, All of Lothrop avenue iy-
ing between the west line OF hami.tvn
Boulevard and the east line or wilson
avenue, also all OF Lothrop avenue
lying between the west line or wilson
avenue and the east line or TweiItn
street. be and the same Is HEREBY
field Land Co. Ltd, deed unto the City
OF Detroit the following described
property, to-wit:
Quarter Sections So and Sc OF Ten
Thousand Acre Tract. so-called. N
said City OF Detroit. lying south or the
southerly line OF Irving Place SUBJ. So
called. IL extended In a southerly IL
rection to the northerly line OF fhc
West Grand Boulevard, north OF the
northerly line OF said Grand Boulevard
street bounded and described az fol-
| lows, that Is to say: "A strip or land
80 feet In width adtoinipg the south
extending from said easterly line CT
Brock street to said easterly line of
Twelfth ,,. street; also strip o. land e
nue. and extending from the southsrfy
| line Of said sub. to the said northexly
line of said Grand Boulevard. said
strip being In continuance and extern
sion OF said Brock avenue as at present.
| opened; also. strip Of land so fcet
In width extending from the said line
1
said Grand Boulevard. the easterly lire
or boundary OF said strip being three
hundred and thirty $500 feet distant
| In a westerly direction from and para1-
| lei 10 said easterly line OF said Brock
avenue. said strip being In continuance
and extension OF Gree nneld avenue Cd
at present opened: also. a strip OF land
| 90 feet in width extending from the
| said line OF said sub. TO the said
Inortherly line of said Grand Bouleva "a
the easterly line OF aaid strip being
go feet distant In a westerly dirsc-
ton and parallel to said easterly line
of said Brock avenue said strip being
in continuance and extension OF Carver
avenue as at present opened; also a
strip OF land 60 feet In width extend
l Ing from said southerly line OF said
sub 20 said northerly line OF satd
Grand Boulevard, the easterly bonn
dairy OF said strip being distant 1910
feet In westerly direction from and
parallel to said easterly line OF safd
Brock avenue. said strip being I'm con :
tinuance and extension OF Shirley ave.
nue. as at present opened. etc. and
tee on Ways and Means, to which com
| mIttee we recommend fits Reference
when presented and approved by sbe
Common Council
Adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald. Allan, Brozo B,1rfpu
Defined. Ellis. Field. Garvey, Grfndley.
HARPER. Hindle. Heating Keusch, Koe-
mig, Knapp Littleneld. Lodge. Lynch.
McCarty, Mason. Merritt. OBrien. o.
trowski. owen. Rosenthal. schnitx.
Skrzycki. Theisen, Thompson, Toy
Vernon. Walsh, Watson, Zoelier. ana tie
NaVs-Nnna ~