The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1912-03-15
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

Council Room, City OF Owosso.
March lith 1912.
Regular meeting OF the Council, Mayor L.
Sprague pr, siding.
Aldermen present at roll call: Clark. SUI fin,
Branded Brown Palmer, COnapt WashOuin;
later, Reineke. Absent Mcdonald, Cnavey.
The minutes OF the last regular meeting
were approved rs printed.
Petitions.
Aid Clark presented the following pet.
tion which was on motion referred TO the
Board VI Public Works:
Petition No. 229
To the Honorable Mayor and Council OF the
City Of Owosso:
The undersigned property owners respect
fully petition your honorable body to cause a
sanitary sewer to be constructed on East Main
street between Could street and lakewood
Emil Bellenbaum and 10 others.
AID Conant presented the following petition,
which was on motion referred to the Board Of
Public Works:
Petition No. go
To the Honorable Mayor and Council OF the
City OF Owosso:
The undersigned owners of property on
sb body to cause Lateral Number 8 OF the
North Owosso Sewer District 70 be c0nstruc ted
on said street as per ans to b poi opposite
the intersection OF GAlusha and Water streets
w. d. Burke and others.
Presentation Of Accounts
Aid. washburn presented the claims and &C.
counts as noted below and on motion same
we're referred 70 the committee on claims and
accounts. '-.-r
Rsports from City Officers.
AID. BRANDED presented the report of the
street. commissioner for the week ending
March eth and on motion same was resolved
The following report WAS presented ami on
motion received and filed:
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Coun.
Gil:
/ Gustave Bsike's property is charged two
benefits on the south side of Corunna Ave.
for the reason that the Special Assessors
considered that his property should DO 30
. Sprinkling tax assessed on lot block IS
OF City Assessors Plat No. for Spr nkling
on West Main street should be paid by the
On examination we do not find that this
property IL assessed at ell upon the general
tax roll, and evidently the sprinkling lax has
been transferred from the special roll OF to
other property Of Geo Virgins described as
lots IS. 20 and 81 Of Forest Park Add which
properly should not be charged for sprinkling
The objections of Mrs. Varco TO sprfnk-
been considered.
The special assessment roll shows that the
a OF lots 1 and 4 Is assessed three sprink-
ling taxes one on Main and two on State. as
there is q bent fit on the lot % IL has build.
ing ON the proLert The East five rods OF lot
Block 'A", M. A. Chapman Add Is charged
one benefit for Sewer assessment, and the cor
ner properly Is rot assessed on the Stale
Street Sewer We deem these assessments
correct.
AS to assessment or sewer tax on the
Wright p, operty for Lee street sewer, we find
this property already paid an assessment on
the North Owosso Lateral, and unless the
Council deem in benefited by the Lee street
sewer IL probably should be cancelled.
AS to sewer tax on the Flickinger prop
cry, we find that lot 3 is assessed two benefits
and \ lot another benefit. Probably the
assessment on lot three Is an error The
present Board OF Asses ors simply spread this
tax as made by the original roll.
WARREN PIERPONT,
Chairman OF Board Of
special Assessors.