The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-12

To the Honorable. the Common coun'
0entismen-Your Committee on
Streets to whom was referred the
petition Of American Car 4 Foundry
CO.. for permit to construct railroad
tracks acrcss Ferry avenue between
Riopells and DeQuindre streets. re-
specifically report we have had the
same under consideration and hnd
that said track n to be used f,r
switching purposes only. and seeing
no objection thereto. we recommend
sass sas ana sss S r.. 3.
Respectfully submitted.
MAURICE J. HEATING.
SHERMAN LITTLEFIELD.
w III HINDLE.
GEO. A. OWEN,
ALBERT f. WILSON.
HARRY J. DlNGEMAN,
JOSEPH SCHEMANsKY.
Accepted. and on leave. the follow
ing resolution was offered:
Resolved. That subject to the con-
ditions, provisions. restrictions and
limitations. contained In an ordinance
entitled: AN Ordinance to provide for
the construction. maintenance and op-
GRAFTON OF sidetracks and spurtracks
upon ana across any public street or
hishwsy in the CITY Of Detroit. APP
mission and authority be and the same
Is hereby given and granted to Ameri-.
can Car Z Foundry Co. to construct.
maintain and operate Q sidetrack
and Dequindrs streets In accordance
with the map and survey thereof on
nile In the office OF the Commissioner
OF Public Work.; provided that no
of said spur track by the above men
toned grantee until said grantee shall
nie with the City Clerk q. good and
sufncient surety bond In the sum Of
harmless the City Of Detroit, from any
And all Costs. DAMAGES or expense OF
any kind Whatsoever which may DO
suffered by the City. Of Detroit or
accrue against by charging to or re-
covering from said city from or by
reason OF the granting OF permission
T. construct said spur track or from
under or by authority or permission
herein granted. Said bond shall be
kept In force throughout the life OF
thu. permit: and shall e necessary: De
luton Of tho Common Council. Said
grantee hereinbefore mentioned and to
whom said permit n granted shall also
s IL a1 WorR me ws ns csns sna
specifications OF the proposed spur or
side track which said plans and speci-
1ca:ions are to be approved BY said
department.. ana IuItner pTOvl0e0 tn0t
ali Of said work shall be done undor
the surervision OF said last mentioned
ProvidcIi. Further. That said grantee
nles With the City Clerk within IL
Ing therein all damages that may re-
suit or accrue to said grantee or as
sitsnes. ny reason Of the separation OF
sss q p sr% Sy ss
Cooperation Counsel ~ being correct
in form and execution and accepted
by the Cor mon Council
That :saG srsnses ME: with
the date of the approval hereof. an
tween the sidStracks and for . dist
anee Of eighteen inches h OUTSIDE t there there
this permissi0n 10 granted and main
tain the same and forever hereafter
keep the same In good repair to the
OF Public works during the iifs Of the
permission granted TO said GRANTEES by
said department: that tho neceb6ity Tor
al repairing plankins and replankinE
ana n tSsfsof n Or rspsrns
paving or repavIng Of said street be-
tween the tracks and for q distance
OF Is inches outalde thereof. 10 to be
eSc work Sy s s : :sS r.. :s%: 81
by the said department and the said
grantee refuses to comply with the In
structions Of said department. to re-
pair. pave. re-pave or resurfAce tho
tracks and eighteen inches outside
thereof, the Department OF Public
Works shall cause said work to be
done and the expense thereof shall be
q proner- charge against said grantee
co1lectable In any court OF compefeht
and provided. further
That the said xrantee shall save
and ali damages growing out Of the
defective condition Of said roadway
cpd for . distance Of 10 inches outside
therof, In the event that said damages
accrue when said defective condition
Of said roadway has not been brought
TO the attention Of the Department Of
Public Works.
AdOrted rs follows:
Ysas--Ald Allan. Barnett. Beh!ow.
Bieil. Burton. De Galan. Dill. Field.
Freivaid: ooidner. outhard, Hindie.
Lakcl. RcntinE Lattiefcld Lodge.
Ruttcr. schemansky. schultz: sk~xvck!.
Thomy SON. Vernon. Wartell, Wensel.
Wilson and the President Pro Tem--si.
Nays--None.