The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-05-09

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Mcdonald Shuts StiDson, Wright snrinsass'
lPalmsr, Conant. Chavey, washburn; nav.
| none. nays
The original motion "a amended then ~.
vailed ayes Reineke. Mcdonald, ShuiIy, Sin
| son, Wright 5pringett. Palmer, Conant sha
vey, Washburn; nays Done
| On motion OF Aid. Palmer the Stree, co..
missioner was Instructed TO repair the foo,
| bridge at the end OF Oak street. 'o''
This being the date set for the bearino =,
objections to opening Henry street and the
| special assessment district therefor. An s on
portunity was given for Objections, al op,
were offered. Ho
Aid. Chavey presented the following reso,,.
ton which was on motion adopted ayes Reio'
exc. Mcdonald, Shuts. Stinson, Wrieh,
Sprine.tt, Palmer, Conant. Chavey, washbnrni
nays none:
Resolution No. GIG
Whereas, notice has been given OF the inten.
tion OF this council to extend Henry street in
the City OF Owosso from the easterly bound.
airy line OF the right OF way OF the MICHIGAN
boundary line OF said right Of way aud assess
the COSTS thereof to the property benefited
thereby and OF the district to be assessed and
the time designated for hearing objections and
all objections having been heard and duly con.
sidered;
Be 1t rescued by the Common Council OF thu
City of Owosso that said Improvement be
made and that the expense OF the proceedings
instituted by the City Attorney under resou.
tion OF this Council, In the Circuit Court for
the County OF Shiawassee. whereby said i'm
proyem' mt was determined to be a necessary
public improvement, and the damages to be
paid 10 the Michigan Central Railroad COMPANY
were hyed by jury In satd Court, be assessed
TO the property benefited thereby.
The Board OF Special Assessors is herebv
directed to make u special assessment upon
the lands constituting the special asses sment
"a reso ion adopted by this Counc IL Designating
said district tor the sum OF Three Hundred
Twenty-Five Dollars he same being the entire
cost or said improvement and the damages
costs and expenses in said pro 'eedings In the
Circuit Court for the County OF Shiawassee
except such amounts as have already been
paid by the city at large; said asees sment to
be made according 10 the benefits derived from
50 d Improvement that upon filing said assess
ment roll IN the office OF the City Clerk sid
city clerk Is hereby directed 10 give notice.
according TO law. that said roll Is on file in his
office for public inspection. ana the third
regular session OF this Council, after the fling
or said roll, III at least two weeks intervene
ard II not then AZ the next regular session
thereafter be designated for reviewing and
nearing objections 10 the confirmation OF said
roll.
Aid. Conant presented the following bids for
noleum, for Grade A material for covering
the floor Of the council chamber: c. A. Law
renee ~ ss Arthur Ward 90. s73.t0; Osburn &
Sons $500. Aid. Conant moved that the hid
OF Arthur Ward Co. be accepted and the clerk
instructed TO place order for same which pre-.
vailed, ayes Reineke. Mcdonald, Shuts, Stn-
vey, Washpurn, nays none.
Aid. Conant called attention to automobiles
stopping along the curb on the wrong side OF
the street in violation OF the vehicle ordinance
Referred to the Chief OF Police.
The chief OF Police called attention to the
corgested condition of Washington street be-
tween Main and ComstoCk streets at times
when freight and baggage are being unloaded
at the M q. L. station.
Aid Conant moved thai the placing OF lights
on Center street and Olmstead street and at
the south end OF Washington street be referred
TO the light committee.
On motion OF Aid. Stnson light was order, p
ed placed on Laverock alley midway between
Hickory and OAK streets at once.
On motion OF Aid. Mcdonald IL was Objected
that hereafter the City Clerk give an order TO
the Consumers Power Co in writing whenever
the Committee has ordered light placed.
Ga motion of Aid. Stinson crosswalk was
ordered constructed on the east side OF Oak
street intersectlug Exchange street.
The Mayor called President Reireke TO the
chair aLd made the following appointments:
For Marshal WIN, s. Patterson.
On motion the appointment was confirmed,
ayes Reineke, Mcdonald, Shuts, Stinson.
Wright, Soringett, Palmer, Conant, Cnavey,
Washburn; nay none.
Fol- Health Officer Walter e. Ward.
On mOtlOn the appointment CONFIRMED.
ayes Reineke Mcdonald, Shuts, Stinson,
Wright SpringetJ. Palmer, Cunant, Ihavev.
WasLblrh; nays none.
For Member Board of Health-Charles ].
McNally.
On m,tion the appointment was confirmed
ayes Reineke, Mcdonald, Shuts, stfnson,
Wright, Springett, Palmer, Conant, Chavey,
Wsshouru; nays none.
For Member Board OF Health-John AFFORD,
On motion the appointment was confirmed,
ayes ReneKe, McDonalu, Suits. Stin on,
Wright, Spr1ngeLt, Palmer CUnant, Chavez
Washburn: nays none.
For Member Board OF Health-Jas. r. Xet
cham.
ayes keneke, Mcdonald, Shuts, Stinson, Z
Wright, Sprlngett, Palmer, Conant Chayey:
nays Washburn,
For Chief Of Fire Department-Claud Craig
On motion the appointment was confirmed
ayes Reineke, Mcdonald Shuts, Stinsop.
Wright, Springett, Palmer. Conant, Chavey,
Washburn nays none. .-a.r5
AID Conant presented the following bids for
paving south Washington street bridge:
Andrew Geek 32W O0
Aid. Mcdonald moved that the bids be laid
on the table which prevailed.
Aid. Mcdonald presented the foI,ovino
ordinance and moved that the same be read
the first and second times by its title. which
prevailed and 1t was so read Aid McDonald
moved that IL be read the third time in full and
placed on It's passage and unanimous consent
being given same was read in full AS follows,
An ordinance amending Section / of an or
dinance entitled. IAN ordinance, REGULATE ne
vehicles OF every kind used for the Transporter
tion OF persons or property for hire Ia the CITY
OF Owvsso and regulating and fixing thetrlf
stands on the streets and public places OF said
city" passed and approved July i9tn, 1909
Tne City OF Owosso Ordains:
Section I. That Section 4 Of an ordinance .
enntled IAN ordinance regulating vehicles OF
every kind used for the transpor tation of per-
sons or properly 1vr hire In the CITY of Ows,sso
aud regulating and fixing their stands ON the
streets ano pubic p aces OF said CITY," passed
ana Apr we'd suiy 18th, 1909 be and the same IL
hereby amel ded 10 read as follows: '.-T,f
"Section l. hat the south side OF East
Street between washington street s
and Park street is he eby fixed as the stand
for all vehicles OF every kind used for the
trans pcrtatiCn OF persons or property for hire
In the city OF Owosso.
Section This ordinance shall take effect
twenty days after ils adoption.
On motion OF Aid. Wright the ordinance was
LAID on the table. ~
Aid. Washourn called attention to bad con-
ultion or bridges on >. Lyon and Ament
sueets. Referred to the street commissioner.
On motion OF Aid. washburn the city engi.,
neer Vas los'ructed 10 prepare plans and speci-