The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-05-16
Palmer, Conant Chavey washburn, nays

Palmer, Conant, Chavey, washburn, nays
Reineke.
This being the date set for the review OF the
special assessment roll for cleaning out Com
stock Creek, an opportunity was given for
objections after the roll was reviewed. None
were presented
Aid. Washburn presented the following reso.
luton which was on motion adopted, ayes
heineke, Mcdonald, Shuts. Stinson, Wright,
Springett, Palmer, Conant, Chavey, Wash
burn, nays none:
Resolution No 1921.
Whereas, notice has been given OF the time
when this Council would meet together with
the Board OF Special Assessors TO review the
assessment roll for the deepening OF Comstock
Creek, and hear objection 10 the confirmation
thereof, and all objections having been heard
andduly considered and said roll having been
reviewed as aforesaid resolved that said assess
ment roll be and the same is hereby confirmed.
The following contract and resolution were
presented by the Mayor and on motion of Aid
Conant the resolution was adopted ayes Rein
exc, Mcdonald. Shuts, Stinson, Wright
Springett, Palmer, Conant, Chavey, Washburn
nays none:
This contract made and entered into this
18th day OF May. A. D.. 1918. by and between
gan, party OF the first part, and the City OF
Owosso municipal corporation organized
under the laws OF the State OF Michigan, party
OF the second part, Witnesseth;
That the said party OF the first part for and
In consideration OF the sum of Seventy five
Dollars TO him in hand paid by the party OF the
second part, the receipt whereof Is hereby
confessed aud acknowledged, does hereby let
and lease uuto the party OF the second part
that part OF the following described real estats
situate In the Township OF Owosso, Shiawassee
County and State OF Michigan known and
described as piece OF land on the west one
half (h) OF the northeast one.quarter % OF
ertion twenty five 1851 In township seven az
north, range Two (2) east. Further described
said description. thence. thence north along
the east line sixty rods; thence west forty rods
oc TO street, the east line OF which IS forty
rods east Of the west line OF said description:
thence south along the east line OF said de
scriptfon sixty ro1s or to the place OF begin
ming, contain ng fifteen acres OF land more or
les, according 10 the survey made by H. G.
Mains, County Surveyor for and in Shiawassee
County and State OF Michigan.
The following portion Of the above described
real estate is hereby leased to the party of the
second part under the terms OF this agreement
viz: piece of land one hundred ten feet
square, more or less in the southeast one.
quarter "a OF the above description of land
which Includes marsh there located
AS further consideration for the leasing Of
the above premises by the party of the first
part TO the party OF the second part the said
party OF the second part agrees to construct u
Tile drain running from the said marsh to the
westerly boundary line OF the above described
description OF land. Said tile TO be a common
six inch drain tile aud placed at a sufficient
depth to properly drain said marsh.
The term OF this lease is for the term OF two
years IL Is TO be used by the party of the
second part as dumping ground for garbage
refuse, and night soil collected from the City
Of Owosso.
The party OF the second part further agrees
that In case the odor arising from said dump
ing ground becomes offensive to the neighbor
hood that IL will use for the purpose OF de.
odoriztng said dumping ground one barrel OF
lime per month for two months in each wear
and The party OF the first part further agrees
that he will maintain the party of the second
part In peacable possession OF said premises
aforesaid, and the party of the second part
agrees that at the expiration OF the term
aforesaid IL will deliver up said premises uuto
the party OF the second part.
In Witness Whereof the party OF the first
part has hereunto set his hand and seal, and
the party or the second part has caused It's
seal to be affixed hereto and the signature of
the Mayor and City Clerk in It's behalf to be
hereunto subscribed the day and year first
above written.
THEcITY oF:owossO.
JOHN H. BRANDED.
Mayor.
ARTHUR H. DUMoND
City Clerk.
ARTHUR H. DUMoNp,
City Clerk.
Resolution NoJsao :. ges
Resolved by the Common Councii of the city
OF Owosso TINT the annexed contract between
lease OF the premises therein described be and
city Clerk are hereby authorized and empower
City of Owosso, and the City Clerk is likewise
instructed to draw an order upon the Treasurer
OF the City in favor Of III. G. Ward for the sum
Of Seyenty,aye Dollars in payment of the rental
OF said premises. 81 ~
Aid. Couant presented the following resoir.
ton which was on motion adopted ayes Rein.
exc. Stinson, Wright. Springett Palmer, Con.
snt, Chavey, Washburn, nays Mcdonald
Resolution No. oe3. ~
Owosso that the teams on sprinkling wagons
Do paid 4cc per hour -
Aid, Connnt moved that the report bf the
speed limit Recommending that the speed be
liked az - miles per hour be taken from the
table which prevailed. AID. Conant moved that
did not prevail ayes Reineke Mcdonald, Con
AIT, nays Shuts, Stinson, Wright, Springett
P.lmer Chavey, Washburn. ~
The clerk reported that Sturtevant g. Blood
oner free, suficient cement to repair pavement
and the bridge, IL the city wishes to undertake
such repairs, and on motion the offer was
accepted. .-
The Mayor called President Mcdonald to the
chair and made the following appointments:
For Street CommissiQner-s. A. Crane.
The vote on confirmation being ayes Chayey,
Washburn; nays Reineke, Mcdonald, Shuts
Stinson, Wright. Springett Palmer Conant,
the appointment was not confirmed.
For Street Commissioner-Mich H. Rourke
On motion the appointment was confirmed.
ayes Reineke Shuts, Stinson, Wright Palmer
Conant, Chavey, Washburn, nays Mcdonald,
Springett.
For Special Assessor-John w. Thorn.
On motionnthe appointment was confirmed,
ayes Reineke, Mcdonald, Shuts Stnson
Wright, Springett, Palmer, Conant Chavey,
Washburn, nays none.
For Special Assessor-George C. Storm.
On motion the appointment was confirmed.
ayes Reineke, Mcdonald, Shuts Stinson
Wright, Springett, Palmer, Conant, Chavey,
Washburn, nays none.
For Policemen George j. Denyes Geo. G.
Kinney, oliver J. Washburn Harvey G. Thorn.
as.
On motion OF Aid. Reineke the Street Com
was instructed to rake up loose stones
on the north end of Water street.
The clerk presented the matter Of proposed
alterations in the Council room and on motion