The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1912-06-28
New Business

Aid. Mcdonald moved that the committee ON
lighting De authorized to have a street light
placed IN the center OF the block on each side
OF the Central school building which prevailed
ayes Mcdonald, R9neke. SuLfin, Mci.aughIin
Brown, Wright. Conant, Palmer, Chayey; nays
none.
Mr. s. S. Miner addressed the Council asking
permission TO use half OF Washington and uain
StreetS aol AGENT to his new building for storing
building material during construction Aid
Mclaughlin moved that permission be sranted-
as asked which prevailed, ayes McDoaald,
ReineKe, Suthn Mclaughlin, Brown, Wright
C-nant, Palmer, Chayey; nays none.
AID Chavey was excused at this time.
Mr.. Miner asked permission to construct a
stairway feet inches wide on Main street
to lead 10 the basement OF new building Aid
Reineke moved that such permission be grant
ed which prevailed, ayes Mcdonald, Reineke,
Snthn' mclaughlin, Brown, Wright. Conant,
Palmer; nays none,
partm mt was Instructed To see that vehicles
are not stopped or hitched opposite the Miner
ou lding while portion of street is being used.
Aid. Mcdonald presented tho following bids
District No. frank Donigan $50 per week
Richard Rourke $40 20 per week
District No. 2-H. Il. hoose s.6 per week.
Aid. Reineke moved that the contract for
sprinkling district No. be awarded to Il.
aS Usis McDonaa R PER weeS which prevailed,
Brown Wright. Conant Palmer; nays none.
Aid. Mcdonald moved that the contract for
sprinkling district No. 2 be awarded TO Mr..
Hoose, which prevailed ayes McDonald Rein
exc, Suthn Mclaughlin, Brown, Wright
Conant, Paimeri nays none.
Aid. Mcdonald presented the following reso
lution which was on motion adopted ayes
Mcdonald, ReiLeke Sutfin, McLauphlin
Brown, Wright, Conant, Palmer; nays none.
Resolution No. GAG
Resolved by the Council OF the City of Owos.
so that the committee on ways and means be
and is hereby instructed to borrow upon the
credit Of this city the sum OF 1--WE hunnred dol.
lars S500l and place same to the credit OF The
sprnKling fuLd Said loan shall be made In
several sprinkling districts of said CITY for the
season Of 1912 and shall be payable March 18th.
1918 and shall bear interest at q rate IT az
ceeding i've per cent per annum
Aid. Mcdonald presented the following
resolution which was on motion adopted ayes
Brown, Wright, Consnt, Palmer: nays none:
Resolution No. 447
Owosso that the committee on ways and means
be and Is hereby authorized and Instructed to
borrow upon the credit of the City OF Owosso
six cents (s23l.06l and place same to the credIt
OF the Ssglaaw street curb fund. Said loan
shall be made In anticipation OF the second one
oosCSomcut
shall be payable March 18th, 1913 and Shall
bear interest at q rate not exceeding i've per
cent per annum.
Aid. Palmer presented claim OF Edith M.
Smith for overcharge of 0263 for sprinklipv
tax aud on motion the subject was referred 10
special assessors.
Aid. Reinske moved that the adyisabilitv M
assessing for sprinklng on basis OF frontage
be referred TO the special assessors, which
prevailed. ayes o; navs none.
On motion OF Aid. Palmer the COMMITTEES on
sidewalks and crosswalks was instructed To
ave all areaways inspected.
Aid. Conant called attention to condition n,
sidewalk In front OF M. ID. Corey propertv an
West Main street. Referred to COMMITTEE On
sidewalks and crosswalks
Aid. Brown moved that the matter of re.
assessing for Corunna avenue sewer be refer
red TO the City Attorney which prevailed.
AID. Conant presented the following reso,,
lion which was on motion adopted, ayes 8 nass
none:
Resolution No. AS
Resolved by the Council OF the City OF O xos
so that the Street Committee be and nrs here
by Instructed to take the necessary stepa Ia
clean the dirt on West Main street ut once.
On motion Council adjourned.
GEO. w. CLARK.
Mayor.
City Clerk.