The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-12-08


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GEO CLARK
GEO REINEKE
Committee on Claims and Accounts.
New Business
AID Brown moved that the Owosso Caskei
Co be granted the privilege uf tapping sewer
on Elm street for roof dram and STRENGTHENING
siding as requested In their petition, which
prevailed ayes Reineke. Clark, Suthn, Bran
del. Brown, Conant; nays none.
Aid. Brown moved that the Owosso Casket
Co. be requested to 81 unit plan and profile for
proposed arch or bridge over m street as sci
forth In their petition. which prevailed.
Aid. Conant presented the following resolu
ton which was on motion adopted. ayes Rein
exc, Clark, SuthH, BRANDED, Brown, Palmer, Con.
ant; nays none:
Resolution No. 405
r solved by the Council of the City of Owosso
that the City Attorney be and is hereby in
structed TO take the necessary steps to have
the state aw enforced relative to fire escapes
on ali buildings where third f,or is used for
lodge purposes or living apartments.
AID Brown moved that resolution No. 394
presented Novem Der 9th be taken from the
table, which prevailed.
Aid. Brown moved IL at the resolution be
amended by striking out the words $500 and
inserting $50 which prevailed, ayes Reineke,
Clark Suttn, BRANDED, Brown, Palmer, Con
ant; nays none.
Aid. Brown moved that the resolution as
amended be adopted, which prevailed, ayes
Reineke, Clark. Suthn, BRANDED, Brown, Pal
mer, Conant; nays none.
Aid. Clark presented an estimate for siO5 %
on the Comstock Street Sewer and moved that
for the amount, which prevailed, ayes Reineke.
Clark Suthn. Brandel Brown, Palmer, Con
ant nays none.
Aid. Clark presented an estimate for $500 9s
on the Lee Street Lateral Sewer and moved
that an order be drawn In favor Of Andrew
Geeck for the amount which prevailed, ayes
Reineke. Clark, Sutfn, BRANDED, Brown, Pal
mer, Conant; nays none.
Aid. BRANDED presented the following resolu-
ton aud moved that IL be referred to the police
committee which prevailed:
Resolution No. %Os
Resolved by the Common Council of the City
OF OwosS0 that the Police Committee be and
they are hereby instructed to purchase the
necessary time clocks to be used on the police
force also to establish system for winding
same.
dinance which was read the first and second
times by It's title and the third time In full at
the session OF Nov. 9th do now pass, which
prevailed, ayes Reineke, Clark Suthn, Bran.
del, Brown. Palmer, Conant; nays none:
AN ORDINANCE LICENSING TRANSIENT TRAD
ERs IN TIE CITY OF owosso.
THE CITY OF owosso oRpAINs.
Section 1. That every person who shall
desire to or be about TO engage In the business
of selling goods or merchandise in the City of
Owosso after the commencement OF any fiscal
year. shall before so doing pay unto the City
hereinafter provided. Said license fee shall be
In the sum of hftv dollars $4,000 annually,
the same TO be ratably apportioned with rela-
tion to the part OF the fiscal year which has
expired. Any person who shall engage in the
business Of selling goods or merch andise in the
City of OwosSo after the common ement of any
fiscal year shall be deemed Transient Trader
and required to pay the license fee above
mentioned but such trader shall not be requir-
ed to take out second license after the COM
mencement OF the next fiscal year after he
shall have commenced business IL he shall
have continued in business for that length of
time, provided, that his stock Of goods or
has been assessed for taxes for
said succeeding fiscal year.
Section 2. Upon the payment OF the license
fee above mentioned the City Clerk shall issue
unto the said transient trader a license to do
business as transient trader as aforesaid
which license shall expire on the first Monday
In June next thereafter Said license shall
not be transferable.
section B. ANY person who shall enter upon
or engage in the business of selling goods or
merchandise in the City Of Owosso after the
coma encement OF any fiscal year without pay
deemed guilty of q misdemeanor and upon con-
viction thereof shall be punished by fine not
one hundred dollars (SlO0.00) CT by
in the County jail not exceed
ing ninety days or by both such fine and i'm
prisonment In the discretion of the court.
Section D. All ordinances or parts OF or
dinances conflicting with the terms Of this
are hereby repealed.
Section 8. This ordinance shall take effect
twenty days after its publication according to
law.
Passed and approved this 4th day Of Deem
Der A. ID. 1911.
o. L. SPRAGUE,
Mayor.
Attest:
ARTHUR III DUMoND,
City Clerk.
On motion Council adjourned.
o. l.. SPRAGUE
Mayor.
ARTHUR II. DUMoND,
City Clerk.