The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-10-23

NIT herewith an estimate OF the cost OF same
prepared by the city engineer.
Respectfully,
II. L. Hanscom,
Commissioner OF Public improvements.
Estimate OF sewer on Adams street from
Jannett street north to Gausha street:
800 Linear It OF IL inch sewer a Sic 1855 on
Manholes a. s35. 90 eacn 20 "a
2 Catch.b basins complete a s3a 90 each 90 10
~ Y branches 90 DOC each extra Is 50
10 per cent engineering, supervision
etc, 90 SO
9 500 So
E. S. Brewer. Engr.
Mr.. Rosevear moved that the estimate be
Apr oved and the report adopted which pre-.
vailed ayes DeYoung, Hanscom, Rosevear.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Mr.. Hanscom moved that the ordinance
amending the water works ordinance be taken
from the table, which prevailed, ayes peYouug
Hauscom, Rosevear. Mr.. Rosevear moved
that the ordinance be adop ed, which prevailed
ayes DeYoung, Hanscom, Roseyear
An ordinance amending Section Fifteen of
the ordinance entitled IAN ordnance for the
care. preservation and control OF the water
hxtures appurtenances. apparatus. building
and machinery connected Herewith or belong
Ing anu governing the construction. man age
ment and control OF said water works -" passed
and approved September Sd, A. d. 1912.
The City OF owosso Ordains:
Section l. That Section Fifteen of the
ordinance entitled, IAN ordin lnce for the care,
preservation and control or the water work 8
o, ,ne C,ty OF owosso, and all the fixtures,
appurtenances, apparatus, building and ma.
cbinery connected Herewith or belonging and
governing the construction, management and
co oxna OF SAID water works, passed and APP
| same is hereby amended TO read as follows.
Section Is. All metered water rates shall
be paid quarterly during the month OF anuary
April, July ana October. After the first day
| and before the 10th day OF the month OF Feb ru.
airy, May. August and November the city clerk
| or water collector shall mall a notice to the
| address OF each service upon which there were
| ANY unpaid water rates due upon the last day
| OF the preceding month, giving notice IL said
| unpaid water rates are not paid On or before
the goth day OF the month Ia which said notice
| Is mailed the service shall be forthwith closed
until said water rates are paid, immediately
after the Goth day OF the month In which said
notice is given. the city clerk or water col
eotor shall hand to the Commissioner OF Pub.
lie Utilities correct list OF all services where
| there are unpaid water rates. and the Com
missioner OF Public Utilities shall thereupou
| cause all such services TO be closed. When
| ever the water for any service shall be turned
| OIL at any time for an arreage In water rates,
or for any violation Of the terms of this ordi
| nance, or any rule or regulation OF the Com =
missioner Of Public UTILITIES. or of the Com.
mission OF the City OF Owosso, the water for
| said service shall not be turned on again until
| Lue Iuli OF al arrearaB6 existing on
said service has been paid; and In addition
thereto there shall have been paid to the CITY
Clerk or water collector. the sun OF One Q)
Dollar as covering the cost and expense OF
| turning on and turning on the water for said
| service All fiat rates whenever given shall be
| paid in advance, and the water for the service
shall not be turned on until such rates have
| been paid In full. Whenever the water Is used
| by private individual or corporations from
| the city hydrant competent man for the open
Ing and closing OF SAID hvdrant shall be em
MI hu Ot<
| and the expense OF such man shall be added ia
the water ate, and such water rate and such
expense shall be paid IN advance by such per
| son or persors firm or corporation, When
ever two or more parties are supplied by the
! same service pipe, upon the failure OF any one
OF said parties to pay the water rates wher
| due, or to comply with all OF the rules and
regulations OF the Commission of Public
Utilities OF The Commission OF the City o.
Owosso. or has violated any OF the provisions
OF this ordinance. the supply OF water to such
service pipe shall be cut of without liability
OF the City OF Owosso In penalties to any o
the other parties. Any person wishing to dis
notice thereof to the city clerk or water col
lectOr and unless such notice Is given, the per
son able for such service shall continue to b,
| liable for all water used or for the minimum
| rate, until such notice is given.
Section 2 This ordinance shall take effec
twenty days after It's adoption.
Passed and approved Oct. 10th. A. d. 1914.
JAMES DEYoUNG,
Attest: Mayor.
ARTHUR H. DuMoNp.
City Clerk.
Mr. Hanscom moved that Petition No. IS
| relative to assessment for Ball street openn
be taken from the table, which prevailed, ave
| Defoung, Hanscom, Rosevear. Mr.. Rosevea
moved that the petition be acce pied and place.
on tile which prevailed, ayes DeYouug, Hans
com, Rosevear.
NEW BUSINESS
The following resolution was presented an
on motion adopted, ayes DeYoung, Hanscom
| Rosevear:
Resolution No. no
Resolved by the Commission of the City G
Owosso that for the registration OF voters, I
be held on the Saturday previous to the regu
lar state election or upon Saturday Octobe
Sist 1914, the following places In each Of tn
several wards OF the CITY OF owosso are here
by designated as the registration, places TO
the registration OF electors for said election.
First ward-No. 2l1 North Ball street.
Second ward-Owosso Times Printing office
East Main street.
Third ward-City Hail. East Main street.
Fourth ward-Fourth Ward Voting Booth
South Water street.
Fifth ward--No $40 West Main street.
The following persons are hereby appoint
by this commission for the respective ward
hereinafter named, who in addition to tn
supervisor shall constitute the Board OF Regis
tration for their respective wards:
First ward-Jay Matteson.
second ward-Elmer SHUTS.
Thru ward-Jobn Abel.
| Fourth ward-CIarence Mccall
| Fifth ward-Andrew Green.
The following resolution was presented an
on motion adopted, ayes DeYoung, Ransom
| Rosevear:
Resolution No. III
Resolved by the Commission OF the City
Owosso that 1t be. and is hereby determine
by this Commission that a sewer be construct
ed along Adams street, la the City OF Owoss
Michigan, from the intersection OF the centt
lines Of Janette and Adams streets; theme
north along the center line OF Adams street
mated cost OF nine hundred ninety nine an
sixty-eight one hundredths dollars, and thu
five sixths Is 81 OF the entire cost including tn
cost OF surveys, plans, estimates, superintel
dence, advertising and cost OF construction, b
paid by special assessment, and the remaindt
of the cost aforesaid, be paid from tn
general sewer fund OF the City OF Owoss,
That the special assessment district, upo
which the special assessment aforesaid b
levied, is hereby bounded and described 9
follows to-wit: Commencing 1t point sixty
six (s6) feet south Of the northwest corner {
I lot three (3) OF block two (2) OF y. X. Barne
addition to the City Of Owosso, Michigan
8 thence east parallel to and sixty six (66) fee
north from the north line ofJanette street I
the east line of lot Two ~ of block three (3)
8. X. Barnes addition to the City OF Owoss(
thence north parallel to and one hundred an
thirty.two (l30 feet east from the east line {
Adams street to the north line OF Galush
street; theLce west to the northwest corner {