The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-12

rell Place, east OF Lawton avenue;
that there ~ public alley is feet
Wide, lying m the rear OF said lots
which petitioners desire vacated for
the purpose OF charging their pres
ent plant. and your Committee seeing
no objection thereto, recommend the
adoption OF the following resolution
cHAS W. BURTON.
JAMES VERNON,
w. H. g HISDLE.
EDWARD Il. kEUSCH.
FRED ". KNAPP,
WILLIAM +. ZOELLER
Accepted. and ON leave. the follow
ing resolution was offered:
by Aid Burton
Resolved That "All OF the public
alley. rs feet wide. lying east OF Law
ton avenue and between lots i5 TO 2g
Lots. lis. g. and of sub by Com
missioners OF the Albert Burreu es-
tate OF %. Ls. 10. l6, is and 20 n. G.
1s9 he and the same In hereby va
Gated
Provided The owners OF the abut-
ting property pay into the City Treas
ury within 10 days from the date OF
the adoption OF this resolution what
ever expense may have been Incurred
by the city I'm the matter OF con-
structing crosswalks, paving. furnish
ing curbing. etc, within the lines OF
said alley Ola I.awton avenue. as may
erwise this resolution shall be void
and OF no force and effect.
Adopted as follows;
Yeas-Ald Allan. Brozo. Burton
Defined. Ellis. Field, Garvey. Gilman.
Grindley, Harpfer. Hindle. Heating.
kersch. Soenig. Knapp. I.ittleheld
rift. O'Brien, Ostrowski, owen. Rosen-
thai. Skrzycki. Theisen. Thompson,
Vernon Watson. Zoeller and the Pres
ldent-32
Nays None
FROM THE SAME
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen Your Committee on
street Openings, TO whom was refer
red petition OF Harry M Williams ct
al for vacation OF strip OF land abut-
ting Custer avenue. which was decided
Burton, respectfully report that we
have had the matter under consider
alton and beg leave to state that in
the matter OF opening Custer avenue
there was strip OF land north OF
CO. FOOT street, Gao feet in width on
the easterly line OF Woodward avenue
and I:5s feet In width on the wester-
ly side OF Oakland avenue. which was
not condemned In the opening OF Gus
ter avenue; that Clarence Nj. Burton,
the owner OF said strip. decided same
TO the City OF Detroit as a part OF Gus
ter avenue; that this strip OF land Is
now actually used by lots fronting on
Bethune avenue, which lots have been
assessed for the opening OF Custer ave
purpose as "A part OF Custer avenue,
but is great benent to the lots on
Bethune avenue and abutting on Gus
ter avenue. and the abutting owners
ask that said strip. which was decided
TO the city, be vacated. TO which your
committee can see no objection, and
we therefore offer the following reso-
luton
Respectfully submitted
CHAS W BURTON,
WILLIAM +. ZOELLER,
JAMES VERNON.
w II G. HINDLE,
JOHN n THOMPSON
Accepted and on leave. the following
resolution was offered
By Aid Burton
Resolved That "the northerly part
OF Custer avenue. being a strip OF land
$3.50 feet in width on the easterly line
OF Woodward avenue and ass feet In
width on the westerly line OF Oakland
avenue. except 40 much Of said land as
lies within the lines OF John r.. Brush.
Beaubien and St Antoine streets. SAID
strip OF land lying north of line 90
feet northerly from the south line or
Custer avenue" be and the same Is
hereby vacated
Adopted a. follows
Yeas--Ald Allan, Brozo. Burton,
Deim-l Ellis. Field. Garvey, Glinn1n,
Grindley HARPER HinGle. keatiag.
keusch kocnig. Knapp. l.ittlefield. Lodge
Lynch NJ G g artN Mason, Merritt.
O Brien Ostrowski. owen. Rosenthal.
Skrzycki. Theisen. Thompson, Vernon,
Watson. Zoeller and the Fresident--S2