The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-08-04

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Mrs N McBain. .....-.................. SO 90
GEo CLARK,
GEO REINEKE,
w K WAsHBURN
Committee on Claims and Accounts.
New Business
Aid. Washburn moved that the street oom
missioner be instructed to tear up old plank
walk on tho south side of Henry street which
Is unsafe; which prevailed, ayes Reineke, Nc.
donald, Clark, SutfiR. Brown Palmer Conant
Cnavey, Washburn, nays none
Aid. Chavez reported that q Mr.. Smith has
taken dirt from the street to grade his ward ON
| tocomac ST.. and moved tn al the city al tornev
ne Instructed to notify him to replace the dirt
which prevailed. VIZ"
On motion OF Aid. Palmer the street COM
mittee and sidewalk committee were Instruct
ed 70 investigate conditions on Cute street
ana see II provisions cannot be made for a
crosswaik Tor the accommodation OF those at
tenulDg the Ho mess school.
Aid Brown presented the following resolu
LION, whlcn was on molten adopted AYES
| keineke, Mcdonald Clark, Sutfia. Brown
none: A"''
| Resolution No. 269
Resolved by the Common Council OF the Civ
| OF Owosso that the Superintendent of Public
w, WorKs DC ana Is hereby instructed to extend
the water mains on Glenwood avenue, Alger
avenue aud Woodlawn, also In the Maple
Ridge Park addition TO benefit the people who
want TO make taps and use city water.
Aid. Mcdonald presented the following
| ayes ReiLeke. Mcdonald, Clark, Sutfn Brown
Palmer, Conant, Chavey, Washburn, nays
nays none:
Resolution No. 27O
Resolved by the Council of the Citv NJ owos
50 that the City Clerk be and is hereby in
s s 70 araw an order on the side walk fund
I p Ssl.H In favor OF the Citizens Savings
bank, In partial payment OF loan due them,
the amount mentioned being in the sidewalk
fund at the beginning OF the present year.
Aid Washburn moved tina. the Mayor and
nre partment committee be authorized to
up for occupancy, which prevailed, ayes Rein.
exc, Mcdonald Clark, Sutnn. Brown. Palmer.
Conant' Chavey, Washburn, nays none.
Aid: Reineke called attention to the fact
that the gutter at the intersection OF Water
and Williams streets is filled with sand and on |
commissioner.
On motion OF Aid. Brown the lighting COM
mittee was instructed to notify the Con |
sumers Power Co to place a light on Corunna |
avenue In front OF the F. Chapel residence.
Aid. Conant presented the following resolu. |
tloni which was on m )ton adopted
Resolution No. 27i
Resolved by the Council OF the CITY of Owes.
so that the way and means com mittee De in
structed TO sell the old sprinkling tank for as
mucn as possible.
Aid Chavey called attention to the unsafe
dental Hotel on south Washington street on
count OF areaway beneath having given
away ana moved that the street commissioner
De instructed to put barrier around the un.
safe portion Immediately, which prevailed.
On motion Of Aid. Chavey the street com
missioner was instructed to investigate all
areaways In the city as to their safety.
Aid. Conant presented the following resolu-
ZION. which was ON motion adopted, ayes
Palmer CoDs%s Sa Ciavs arK w sutan Brown
none:
Resolution No. 272 Il
Resolved by the Council of the City Of Owes.
80 that the sum OF %. 50 be deducted from 81 90
amount OF j, y. Currey's bid for sprinkline
Dist. No and that - 90 oe added to e. Hoose
bid for sprinkling Dist. No. 10. =
On motion OF Aid. Palmer the Marshall was
continue the practice OF allowing dust aud oh an
from his elevator to be blown upon the high
way. II
{ Aid. Conant presented the following resolu.
tion which was ON motion adopted.
Resolution No Es
Resolved by the Council OF the City of Owos.
so that the Board OF Health be requested to
take necessary steps to nave vault cleaned on
the premises OF Henry Putte-il. John street
and be IL further resolved that unless said
vault Is cleaned IN ~ days that the Board
of Health have same cleaned and assess the
expense OF same against the property,
Aid. Conaut called attention to the unsani.
tary conditi.n In, the vicinity of Mulberry
street bridge arising from the fact that sewage
Is not properly carried down stream and on
OF Aeslth, with power to act avn '0F
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missioner was instructed to investigate the
condition OF approaches to West Oliver stree,
bridge with view OF having, same improved
before the heavy sugar beet tfaffio begins. ia
On motion OF Aid. Brown theI City Attorneyf
United railways when the street car track on IN
Corunna syenuewilline reconstructed. ID t3s
Ald.sRelneius eallsd attention to- the muddy
condition of street at the Intersection OF Water
and Williams streets due to stand pipe Tor
sprinkling WAGONS and on motion the subject
was referred to the street commissioned.
ADJ 'MoDonsld presented the following
Reineke. Mcdonald, Clark, sutfn, Brown,
Chayey having been excused from the session,
Resolution No. 274
Resolved by this Council that the Commit
tee on Ways and Means be and is hereby in ,
structed and authorized to borrow upon the
credit OF this city the sum of six hundred dol
lars and place the same TO the credit of the
general streetfund. Said loan shall be made
ayable October l5th. 1911 and shalt bear In
terest at q rate not exceeding five per cent per
annurn Nett further resolved that the con
ditfon of the asphalt pavement upon Washing.
ton. Main. Ball and Exchange streets in this !
city d. mands immediate repairs. such fueces-
,ity arising from IN existing. evident and i'm
pending danger happening after tue making of
the last ant ual appropriation bill and the FORE
going loan Is hereby declared necessary to
meet the necessity aforesaid.
On motion Council adjourned.
o. L. SPRAGUE
Mayor.
ARTHUR H. DUMoND.
City Clerk.