The Detroit times., 1911-06-28

| Accepted and ADOPTED as IoiloWs.
| Yeas-Ald. Allan. BroZo, Burton
Ellis, Field. Garvey. Gilman, Grindiey
Harpfer. Hindle, Keating, Keusch
! Knapp. Littlefield. Lodge, Mccarty
owen. Schultz. skrzych. Theisen
| Thompson, Vernon. Walsh, Watson
Zoeller, and the President-30.
Nays--None.
Franchises.
To the Honorable the Common Council
Gentlemen - Your Committee or
Franchises, TO whom was referred th'
petition OF American Radiator Co. e.
al. asking for the widening OF Chen'
respectfully report that we have hac
the matter under consideration ant
beg leave to state that by reason ol
the Detroit United Railway layins
double track on Jos. Campau avenue
between the Boulevard and City linn
Its, the company assumes tho burdes
of repnving for an additional width OF
approximately feet. and by reason
thereof the appropriation which was
allowed will be sufficient 10 repavs
and widen Jos. Campau avenue for a
10 the City limits without the neces-
sity of appropriating any additional
funds therefor. and we therefore rec
ommend that the Commissioner of
and widen said JOS. Campau avenue 40
feet wide from the Boulevard TO the
City limits, and that the expense OF
widening be paid out OF the appropri-
alton allowed therefor.
Respectfully submitted.
JOHN HARPER.
GEO. III. ELLIS.
JOSEPH L THEISEN.
SHERMAN LITTLEFIELD.
LOUIS BROZo.
r. NJ. WATSON.
Accepted and adopted as follows:
Yeas--Ald. Allan, Brozo, Button.
@(rF
Harpfer, Hindlc. Heating. Keusch,
Knapp. Llttieheld. Lodge, Mccarty.
Mason. Merritt o,srlen ostrowski.
Thompson, Vernon Walsh, Watson.
Zoeller. and the President-30.
Nays-None.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen-Your Committee on
Streets, TO whom was referred com.
munication from the Department OF
Public Works transmitting proposals
for repaving Brooklyn avenue, Reed
place, Beacon street. Mt. Elliott avenue
and Maple street. respectfully report
ton and find that ]. A. Mercier is the
lowest bidder for repaving Brooklyn
avenue with creosote at $3.50. that j.
s. Affeld Is the lowest bidder for re-
paving Reed place with brick at sass:
that Otis Cement Construction Co. Is
the lowest bidder for repaving Beacon
street with brick at S2.64, and that 7.
r. Currie Is the lowest bidder for re-
paving Mt. Elliott avenue at ;2.43 and
Maple street at $2.54, and your Com
mittee being satisfied that the bids sub
mitted are reasonable. recommend that
the various contracts entered into by
the Department OF Public Works with
the above mentioned contractors for
paving said streets hereinbefore men
toned be approved and confirmed and
that the several resolutions presented
by Aid. Theisen at a session held on the
goth inst CJ c. c. p. lo22D, approving
and confirming each OF the aforesaid
contracts. be adopted.
Respectfully submitted.
JOSEPH L. THEIsEN,
THOS. T.. Gilman,
JOHN HARPER.
+. J. MASON,
j. r. MERRITT,
MARTIN ]. OSTROwSKI.
Accepted and adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald. Allan. Brozo. Burton. Ell
lis. Garvey. Gilman, Grindley, Harp
fer, HIndle. Keating, Keusch, Knapp.
Littlefeld, Lodge, McCarty. Mason.
scSuitz. sprsyeki. TReisen. Thompson.
Vernon. Walsh, Watson, Zoeiler. and
the President-30.
Nays-None.
FROM THE SAME.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen--Your Committee on
Streets, TO whom was referred the pc
ereSt seven oI RPoGR am Tor Pesmi' Pesfs 90 10
Grand River avenue between Park
Place and the alley first west thereof.
OF Charlotte Construction Co. for per-
init to construct building over alley and
also tunnel underneath alley situate
on the north side Charlotte avenue be-
tween Woodward and Cass avenues.
and of r. T.. ISaseman (for John II.
Hemmeter) for permit TO construct
covered areas under sidewalk south
west corner Grand River avenue east
and Center street. and also two areas
In ali tn nf los
location. respectfully report that we
have had the same under consideration;
have examined the plans submitted and
seeing no objection thereto. recommend
the adoption OF the following resoIu-
tions.
Respectfully submitted,
JOSEPH l. THEISEN,
THoS. Il. Gilman,
JOHN HARPER,
r. j. MASON,
j. r. MERRITT.
MARTIN j. OSTROWSKI.
Accepted, and on leave. the following
resolutions were offered.
BY Aid. Theisen:
Resolved, That the Department OF
Public Works be and is hereby author
ized and directed to issue a permit 10
e. A. Coppock TO erect seven I-liRht
ornamental lamp posts on sidewalk (6
inches from curbJ on the north and
south sides OF Grand River avenue be-
tween Park Place and alley first west
thereof. including the southeast corner.
provided the plans are approved by the
Department of Public Buildings;
Provided, That said work shall be
performed under>the supervision OF the
Department of Public Works. and I'm
accordance with plans submitted 10 and
approved by said Department;
Provided, a hat no rights I'm the pub
lie streets shall be considered waived
by this permission, which IL granted
expressly on the condition that said
lamp posts and all obstructions In con-
nection therewith shall be removed at
any time when 80 directed by the Com
mon Council; and further
Provided, That said permit issued by
the Department OF Public Works il
granted with the distinct understand
Ing that In the event OF the Charter be-
fng amended lin such manner as will
provide for he levying OF an annual fee
TO be hereafter determined upon, for
the grantee will pay said fee provided
Tor In said act, and that said grantee
49,. bareby bind himself thereunto and