The Detroit times., 1912-05-15

should be built so as to AFFORD adequate
drainage for any buildings hereafter
erected and your committee being sat-
isned that new lateral sewer 10
necessary, recommend the adoption OK
the following resolution.
Respectfully submitted,
A. J. WALSH.
GEO. III. ELLIS.
VIM. GUTMAN.
n. II. WATSON,
PATRICK OBRIEN.
EDWARD r. KEUSCH,
Accepted, and on leave. the follow
icg resolution was offered:
BY Aid. Walsh:
in the block bounded by Macomb. Mon
roe. Brush and Beaubien streets Is In.
adequate 10 provide for the sewage ana
drainage OF the property located IN
said block and AUDITING thereon. and
Whereas. IL Is necessary, in order 10
afford proper ana sufiicient drainage 10
construct new lateral sewer IN txe
FLOCK hereinbefore meniioned. there
torc be ~
Resolved. by the Common Council OF
the City OF Detroit. That IL be deemeo
necessary TO construct vitrifed crock
lateral sewer I'm the alley In block
bounded by Macomb. Monroe. Brush
and Beaubien streets;
And IL is hereby declared That TINS
action Is had under Sections AZ and AZ
OF Chapter l, title 1, OF the Charter o,
1893, authorizing the Common Council
TO direct and regulate the construction
OF lateral sewers or drains for the pu.,
pose OF more effectually draining All
lots or cellars yards and sinks. when
over I'm their opinion the same snail De
necessary;
Resolved. That for the purpose OF as
sessment for defraying and paying the
cost OF said vitrifed crock lateral
sewers. the lots and parcels or real
estate within the limits or each or said
alleys and abutting thereon through
which each OF said lateral sewers IS
ordered to be constructed, as set forth
and described in the plat thereof sub
mitted by the Department or Pubic
Works. shall be and the same IL here
by constituted and declared 10 be one
local assessment district for the lat
eral sewer so constructed.
Resolved. That the City Engineer DO
and he Is hereby ordered and direct
ed TO make an assessment on the lots
and parcels OF real estate within the
limits OF each OF said lateral sewers
and abutting thereon according 10 the
benefit said lots and parcels OF real
estate shall receive from said improve
ment:
Resolved. That the Department OF
Public Work be and is hereby ordered
to advertise Ave times for proposals
for constructing said lateral sewers
Adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald Allan. Brozo. Burton, Ellis.
FER. Hindle Heating, Keusch. Koenig
Knapp. Lttlefeld. Lodge, Lynch. Nc
Carly. Mason. Merritt; O'Brien; owen.
Thompson. Tossy. Vernon. Walsh; wat
son. zoeller, and the President.--Ss
FROM THE SAME.
To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen - Your Committee on
Sewers. TO whom was referred the COM
munication from the Department OF
Public Works. transmitting proposals
for constructing various lateral sewers
respectfully report that T. @. Whit
taker Is the lowest bidder for No. 22S2;
]. 8. Afeld for No. 2317; Western Con-
struction Co, for Nos. 1922 and 2S24,
and T. Whitaker for No. 1897. and
your Committee being satisfied that the
bids submitted are reasonable, recon-
mend that the contracts entered into
by the Department OF Public Works
with the above mentioned contractors
for constructing the aforesaid sewers
be approved and confirmed and that
the resolution presented by Aid. Walsh
at n session held on the goth ult. q.
c. c. p. 7O3), approving and confirming
the aforesaid contracts. be adopted.
Respectfully submitted.
A. j. WALSH.
GEO III. ELLIS.
WIN. GUTMAN.
r. NJ WATSON.
PATRICK O'BRIEE,
EDWARD +. KEUSCH.
Accepted and adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald. Allan, Brozo, Burton. Ell
lis. Field, Garvey, Gilman, Gutmau.
HARPER. Hindle Keating. Keusch. Koe-
mig. Knapp. LAttlefield. Lodge, Lynch.
Ssn Ros Mason ses sTTs NsTin
Theisen, Thompson. Tossy, Vernon.
Walsh, Watson. Zoeiler. and the PIesi-
dent-S3
Nays-None.