The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-28

not exceeding $50 90, and In default OF he
payment OF such hne, together with the costs
OF prosecution shall be imprisoned In The
cou ty jail OF Shiawassee County until such
line Is paid, not exceeding, however, the term
OF thirty days.
Section An ordinances or parts OF ordl.
nances inconsistent herewith are hereby re-
peaed.
Section This ordinance shall take effect
twenty days after It's ado otion.
Aid Reineke moved that the ordnance be
laid on the table which old Lot prevail. ay ca
Re'neke, Suthn, Brown, Conant. nays Melon
aid, Mclaughlin, Wright, Washburn, Chavey.
Aid. Washburn moved that the ordinance be
adopted, which did notprevatl, ayes Mcdonald,
Suttn, drown, Wright Washburn, Chavey,
ma keinehe, Conant.
Aid Mel sughlin presented the bond OF
FraGk M. Reed as sealer OF we'ghls ana
measures, with II. e. Slack and Fred Bower
as sureties and moved that the bond ue &C.
copied and suret.es approved. which prevailed.
AID Chavey pr esented the claim OF A M r.
rison for refund OF tax because of excessive
valuation on vacant let. Referred to the city
assessor.
Aid Brown presented tax receipt OF =. d.
Davidson showing two benefits charged for
sprinkling where there was but one building,
and moved that the clerk draw an order on the
general street fund for 81 IL in favor OF Mr..
Davidson which Prevailed ayes Mcdonald,
Reineke, Suttin Mclaughlin, Brown, Wright
Conant Washburn, Chavey nays none.
Aid. Mclaughlin presented tax receipt, of
Cora Palmer and Otto f. Nagel showing
sprlnkling taxes paid under profess. Refv! red
To the special assessors.
Aid Chavey was excused from the session at
this time.
Aid. Brown presented the claim OF ]. r.
ketcb AN for refund OF 1854 sprlnkiing tax.
Aid. Reineke moved that the matter be re-
ferred to the special assessors, which Pre-
vailed.
Aid. ConaEt moved that the clerk be in.
structed To draw an order for Sll.3a on favor of
Chas. Skinner from the General Sidewalk
prevailed, ayes Mcdonald, Reineke, Sutfin,
Mclaughlin. Brown, Wright, Conant, Wash.
bum. nays none.
Aid. Reineke presented claim OF Elizabeth
Dingwail for refund Of one half OF her spr ok.
ling tax on accountOf being taxed two benefits.
Referred TO special assessors.
Aid. Brown moved that the matter OF the
refusal OF the Consumers Power Co. to furnish
current for power Tor certain parties be re-
ferred TO the city attorney, which prevailed.
Aid. Sutfn presented the following resolu.
tion, which was on moti,n adopted, ayes
Mcdonald, Reineke, Sutdn, Mclaughlin,
Brown. Wright, Conant, Washburn nays
none:
Resolution No. 6O2
Resolved by the Common Council of the City
OF Owosso that a curb be constructed upon
eacn side of Saginaw Street from the north
line of oliver street 10 the south line of Good
hue street, and that the entire cost OF such
improveme At be paid by special assessment
that the following described lands do constitute
the special assessment district upon which
the special assessment aforesaid be levied
to wit:
All the lots and parcels of lands fronting and
AUDITING upon said proposed improvement, the
same to be assessed according TO frontage
thereon.
The City Clerk is hereby directed to adver
tise for two weeks In the Owosso Times one of
the newspapers OF said City, notice OF said In
tended improvement and that plans. diagrams,
specifications and estimates OF cost therefor
have been MED in his Office and that the
Council will meet at its regular session on the
18th day of March. 1918, At 1880 P. M. on said
day. and consider objections, II any, from per.
sons interested.
Aid. Couant moved That g. Zimmerman be
refunded s32. t2, the amount of one benefit on
Washington & Ridge street sewer. to be paid
ayes McDonaId. Relneke, Sutfin, Mel aughiin,
Brown, Wright Conans, Washburn. nays none.
Aid Brown reported that Mrs. Joel Corey
claims excessive tax on WoOdlawn, Railroad
and Alger Ave. sewer. Referred to the special
assessors.
Aid. WashLurn moved that the city attorney
be Instructed to request j. II. Layerocs to
place o railing on the stairway TO the city
library, which prevailed.
trees on King street, recommending that all
the trees In the center Of said street. except
the two az the intersection or Ball street, Be
removed under the supervision of the street
commissioner, aud on motion the recommends.
ton was adopted.
Aid. Washburn presented the following reso.
luton, which was on motion adopted, ayes
Mcdonald Reiueke. Suthn, Mclaughlin
Brown, Wright, Conant Washburn; nays none:
Resolution No. eOs
Resolved By the Council of the City OF OwOsso
that the street known as Lynn street, running
north from Main street be changed to Lyon
strees.
Aid. Washburn moved that the matter OF
changing OF names VI streetsto make the same
more uniform be referred to the street com.
mittee, which prevailed.
Aid. Brown presented Claim of excessive
sewer tax by w. +. Husse. Referred TO the
special assessors.
Aid. Sutfn m ,ged the street commissioner
be instructed ~ notify A. Geek to remove
sand from pavement on west Main street as
soon as possible and II not done promptly to
do the work and charge the COST to Mr.. Geek,
which prevailed.
City Assessor Sanderhor addressed the