The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1912-11-01
K. +. CONANT,
GEO q REINEKE,
q. X. MCLAUGHLIN.
m IL aa an EIaipna and A c.onnfa

q. X. MCLAUGHLIN.
Committee on Claims and Accounts.
Aid Chavey presented the following re-
port and resolution. which were motion
accepted ana adopted Ayes-McDonald
neineke Sutnu, Mclaughlin, Brown. Conant,
Wasnburn, Chavey. Nayes-nOne.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
OF the City of Owosso.
Gentlemen:
Your committee on sidewalks and cross.
walks do hereoy most respectfully report that
it is a necessary public improvement that
sidewalks BE- laid down and construc ted In the
City OF OwJsso GA the following streets and In
rom OF the follow wing described property and
OF the material and dimensions hereinafter
described:
CEMENT WALK -FOUR WIDE ON THE SOUTH
SIDE OF ABBOTT STREET.
Mrs Hannah simmons, commencing rods
east of center OF Hickory street and 20 rods
north OF the west quarter post OF SECTION 8 T Z
+. north parallel with Hickory street
rods, east parallel with a line rods, south 4
rods. west rods TO beginning Struber's sub
Kelly's addition to the city OF Owosso.
M Dawes. lots l, Q, 8 block l, A & r D
Crawfords addition to the city OF Owosso.
John 7 Mclean. lot 4, block I, A s. r d Craw-
ford's addition TO the city OF Owosso
- Speck. lots 8, 6, z. 8, block 1. A s. r d Craw'
ford's addition to the city of Owosso.
CEMENT WALKS FOUR FEET WIDE ON THE NORTH
SIDE OF MAIN STREET
Geo Bartlett lot 10, block City Assessors
plat No or the city OF Owosso-(except north
66 feet).
Frank Schymura. lot 90 block I, City Assess
or's plat No OF the city Of Owosso-(except
north 66sfeeD.
Dated OCTOBER p, 1912.
S. C. CHAEEY,
f. E. SUTFIN,
J.J. MCDONALD,
Committee on Sidewalks and Crosswalks.
Resolved by the Common Council OF the City
of Owosso, that IL Is hereby del ermined to be q
necessary public Improvement that sidewalks
be laid down. constructed and built on the
din rent streets and in front OF the property
above described and OF the material and d.
mansions mentioned in the above report OF the
committee on Sidewalks and CrosswallSs; to
be built and constructed according 10 the
terms Of an ordinance entitled, IAN ordinance
to provide for the building, construction and
| repair OF sidewalks In the City OF Owosso."
passed and approved March 2Sth 1910.
The Street Com missioner IS hereby directed
to notify the owners al occupants of the
premises above described that the same will
be built under the direction of the City In
accordance with the terms Of said ordinance
after the expiration of the time for notice
prescribed la said ordinance.
Aid. Mclaughlin presented the bond of
Frank r. Forster as sealer OF weights and
measures, with Gustav F. Fregel and A. r.
Wright as sureties and moved that the bond be
accepted ana sureties approved, which prevail
| ed. Ayes-McDonald, Reiueke, Sutfin, Nc
Laughlin. Brown, Conant. Washburn, Chavey.
Nays-none.
NEW BUSINESS
On motion of Aid. Washburn the Mayor was
requested to have crosswalk constructed at The
| intersection OF Chapman and Charles streets
also TO have drain cleaned out on Chapman st.
On motion OF Aid. Brown the city engineer
was instructed to take up with the Board Of
Public Works the question OF having larger
sewer pipe used on Railroad Ave. portion OF
Railroad and Grand Ave. sewer.
Aid. Mcdonald moved that the bill of DR. d.
II. Lamb OF Is for attending II. Van Dyne be al
R Swsa; which Smsr prevailed AyesmMcDonald
Chavey. Nays-Washburn.
On motion Of Aid. Brown the matter of en-
ploylng extra help TO construct crosswalk on
Oakwood avenue was referred to the commit
| tee on sidewalks and crosswalks.
Aid. Conant moved that the bill of q. A..
| Lowry for S308 81 for estim ate on Lansing St
sewer be allowed. which did not prevail Ayes
R1aSD Kelnsss SStn MSLsushn
On motion OF Aid. Conant IL was ordered that
| the Owosso Casket Co. be requested to run roof
drainage near corner OF Cass and Elm streets
into sewer,
Aid. Mcdonald presented the following re. n.
luton, which was on NJ, tion adopted Ayes
Mcdonald. Reneke, Sutfn Mclaughlin Brown
Consnt, wsshburn, Chavey. Nays-none.
RESOLUTION No. 500
Resolved by the Common Council of the
| City of Owosso. that the committee on
| Ways and Means be and Is hereby author
lied and directed to borrow upon the credit
OF the city OF Owosso the sum of FIVE hundred
| dollars and place same to the credit of the
| sidewalk fund. Said loan shall be made in
| anticipation Of special assessments for the cur
rent year for sidewalks built In front OF various
| properties In said city as shall be determined
from time to time by the Council. Said loan
| shall De due and payable March 18th, 1918, and
shall bear interest at rate not exceeding Ave
| and one halt per cent per annum.
On motion of AID Reineke the street com
missioner was instructed to notify the Ann
Arbor X. X Co. to repair walk between their
tracks on south Elm street.
On motion OF Aid. Washburn the Chairman
OF the lighting committee was instructed M
notify the Consumers Power Co. to place n 2bC
watt lamp on Chapman street near the resi-
dence OF Chas. Greenwalt.
Aid Sutfn reported that the bridge over
Il Comstock Creek on west Main street IL not IN
ht condition to lay pavement on. On motion
OF Aid: Washburn the committee on ,treets
and alleys was authorized TO put the bridge ir
proper condition, cost to be paid from tho
bridge fund.
On motion ofAld. washcurn the street com.
missioner was instructed to repair catch basI,
| pf ..nA D.