The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1912-08-02


Donald, Reneke, Sulhn. Mclaughlin, Brown,
none:
Resolution No. 40
Whereas, the qualified voters OF the City or
Owosso AZ an election held upon the 18th day
majority vote determined TO issue bonds in the
sum OF E'eht Thousand Dollars for the pave
m n OF west Main street from the bridge over
tue Sniawassee river To the right OF way OF the
Mlcn gan Central Railroad Company:
be II resolved hat The Ways and Means
Oommitiee OF This Council be and Is hereby
autporzeu ana directed TO Issue ana negotiate
at par the bonds OF the tity of Owosso In the
sum OF Eight Thousand Dollars In persuance
S Sa me vote s Aforesaid Said bonds sball bear
terest AZ rate not to exceed 1--WE per cent per
annum, payable semi annually. said bonds
snail His 10 De striai ponds OF the oenomnAth Of
Cne rnousand Dollars each ard shall b, come
Que as follows:
Oae bond. of the denomina ton of One Thou
sand Dollars, shall fail Que upon the fr-t day
OF November 10 3 aud the Remainder OF said
couos shalt IA que. one thousand dollars an
uually upon the frat day Of November there
The proc eds of saa bend shall be denosit-
co In the West Main street pavement tuad OF
tne general street ION for the lurpose OF con-
suuc.pe sa'u pavement upon West Main
street as aioresaiu.
Aid. Conant presented the following resolu-
lion, which was on motion adopted. ayes Nc
donald, Reneke, Sutfln. Mclaughlin, ,rown
Wright, Conant, Palmer. Washhnr,. nsvs
none: 80
Resolution No. al
Whereas the qualified voters OF the Citv of
Owosso at an election held upon the Ia h day
Jnly a. ID. 1912, have by q three-Hftns ma jority
vote deter mined Tn issue bonds In the sum or
Twelve hupdrtd Dollars for the pavement OF
EAST Main street from the west line OF p, TX
said City OF Owosso;
he IL resolved that the Ways and reans
Committee OF this Council be and il bert.py
authorized and directed To issue aud negotiate
at par the bonds OF The City OF Owosso ia the
SUN OF twelve Hundred Dollars In persuance
OF the vote aforesaid. Said bonds snail bear
cate August LIST 1912, and shall bear interest at
rate not TO exceed i've per cent per annum,
Said bonds shall be serial bonds of the de.
nomination OF Sia Hundred Dollars each. the
afss OF which snail fsll due upon the frst day
1914 ''SA-"''
The proceeds Of said bonds shall be deposit
ca In the general street fund for the purpose
OF constructing said pavement upon East Maiu
street as aforet aid.
On motion OF Aid. Washburn the Street
Commissioner was instructed to patch streets
10 tne NTH ward, cost to be paid alter October
LIST. ~
On motion OF Aid Palmer the Street Com.
missioner was instructed to patch strsetsi In
the fourth ward. cost to be paid after October
LIST. III
Aid. Conant moved that the water works
Ordnance be taken from the table which
prevailed. y
Aid Conant moved that secvon IS be amend.
ed oy striking out the words Together with
turning the water of and on again" and in
serting therein the words Whenever the
water shall be turned of at any time for
OF the terms Of this ordinance or any rule or
regulation OF the Board or Pub ic Works ofthe
Common Council, the water shai not be turn
shall pay t)tbe Board OF Public Works the
sum OF one dollar to cover the expense Of turn
ing the water of and on," which motion pre-
vailed.
- Aid. Conant moved that sections "a, IS and
20 DC changed to Sections "a, 20 and 20 and that
sections "a, % and 20 TO read as follows bs
inserted which prev allied.
Sec. "a. No person or persons firm or COR
poratlon shall dig any ditch In any street or
alley or ihls city within six feet and parallel TO
any water main without having hrst ootain.d
written pt rmission 80 to do by the Board OF
Public Works. nv
Sec rs The Board OF Public Works shair
annually on or before the FIRST Monday In June
establish sea OF rates to be charged and
paid for supply OF water for the next ensuing
year, these rates 70 be approved by the ooun-
Gil. The Board OF Publlc Works may also At
any time change or add TO its rules and regu.
lations
Sec. 2s. The Superiute -dent OF the Board OF
Public Works shall have supervision and ON
troll OF the pumping station, all machinery and
appuItenances belonging thereto. and shall
nave the care OF all tools ana supplies belong
Ing To the department.
he shall snperintend all servicn come ctions
and setting Of meters. He SHAY inspect all
plumbing connt cted to water mains. He shall
superin,end the construct on OF all work doua
by the au thority OF the Board OF Public Works
be shai make an annual report setting forth
In detail all transactions and recommends.
lions 10 the Board OF Public Works before lhs
secood Monoay IN April OF each year
Aid. Consnt moved that committee of
three be appointed TO confer with the Board OF
Public WORKS ~ the Superintendent with
rtga-d to The oruinanIe. when prevailed. and
the Mayor appci &c Aldermen Mclaughlin,
Brown. Reineke aS such committee.
On motion OF Aid. Brown The Street Com
ml>so "as In 'tructed 10 clean up South
Washington street where deorls has been
dumped Tor era ing
Aid. Reineke moved that the Street Com
missioner be authorized to construct curb on
Williams street along The property OF Geo r.
Campbell, which prevailed, ayes Mcdonald
keineke: Sutdu, Nc Laughin, Brown, Wright,
COnant, Palmer, Washburn: nays none.
Aid. Mcdonald was excused at this time
Aid. Brown moved that the committee oa
sidewalks and crosswalks be instructed to
construct sidewalk on the east side OF South
washington street south OF the Grand Trunk
Ry which prevailed, ayes X ineke, Sutau,
Mclaughlin, Brown, Wright, Conant, Palm er,
WaShburn; nays none.
On motion OF Aid. Conant tho City Surveyor
was instructed To see that all mo, umen5
STAKES are left In proper conditions and TO
replace those that have been removed or DIT
stroyed.
On motion OF Aid Palmer the matter OF I'M
sanitary condition OF old brick yard on Stewart
street vas referred to the Board OF Health
with Instructions to prosecute the owner.
On motion OF Aid. Washburn the matter OF
additional nights in fifth ward was referred to
the committee on lighting.
This being the date set for reviewing special
N pGC m Dt rol1 IN
exten ion, the Council and Board OF Special
Assessors were ieso we'd into board OF review
OF said rol No objections were offered to tue
OF saio assessment roll.
Aid. Conant moved that the special assess
ment roll be approved which prevailed, ayes
Reineke Sutdn, Mclaughlin. Brown Wright,
Oonant, Palmer, Washburn nays none.
On motion OF Aid. Palmer the street I'M
mittee and clerk v ere In structsd to get DR. ces
on street signs. ayes z, nays Reineke.
On motion Council adjourned.
GEO. w. CLARK
Mayor.
ARTHUR II. DUMoND,