The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1915-04-02
Petition No 500

Petition No 500
To the Honorable Mayor and Commissioners
OF The City OF Owosso
Your petitioner represents that he Is resi-
dent OF the Township o. Caledonia on Gould
street. being the street upon which the Ann
Arbor Railroad Company have a branch line
runnir y TO he New Haven coal mines That
said railroad is the west side OF Gould street
entirelv IN the Civ OF Owosso, and your petit.
tioner resides On the east side OF South Gould
street.
Your petitioner further shows that said
Roilroad Company Is now not operating said
road. but are using IL for place to store their
III used and disabled eight bc Y cars, and II Is
their custom TO keep large number OF cars
along said street In front OF the premises OF
your petitioner and that suoh is the present
condition.
Your petitioner further represents that such
condition In front OF his residence is nuisance
To him and damage greatly Affecting the
value OF his property as a residence. Al.o
that tramps are In the habit OF using said box
cars rs pla' OF refuge both day and night,
thereby adding to the nuisance OF She presence
OF the cars.
Your petitioner therefore prays your honor.
able body TO take such action as In It's iudR.
same permanently and your petitioner will
ever pray etc
paieo this 18th day OF March 1915
John Sterpaman and others.
The following petition was presented and re-
ferredto the department OF public improve
ments:
Petition No 800
To the Commission OF tho City OF Owosso:
The underslgned interested property owners
| respectfully petition your honorable body to
cause sidewalk to be constructed Cd the east
| side OF Pine street between Ellie beth and
Je nett streets, also a crosswalk on south side
OF JeDnt tt street across Pine
George s. Brown and others.
The following petition was present. ed and
referred 10 the department OF pubic improve.
ments:
Petition No. COL
To the Honorable Commission OF the City Of
''wosso:
The undersigned property owners respect
sewer to ne constructed on Railroad avenue
from Grand avenue u Lingle avenue and on
Lingle avenue TO Auburndale avenue.
| Clarence X. Angus and others.
| The following petition was presented and
| referred 10 The department OF pubic safety
/ and finance:
Petition No. coz
| To the Commission OF the City OF OwossC:
The undersiRntd citizens respectfully petit
tion your hon, rable booy TO cause fire alarm
| box t. be installed at the corner OF lakewood
avenue and East Comstock ste
| F. C L.fingwell and IS others.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS.
| The tollowing report was presented ana
ordered fled
| March % 1915.
To the Comm ssion OF the Cl.y OF owosso,
| Gentlemen.
| Below is a statement OF the result OF my
| CANVASS OF the vote a. the primary held on
| Monday. March 81 fsr the nomination Of candi-
| date. 'or ctmn. issionrr OF public Improve
ments:
| Ward 3 Total
| Fred L. Hanscom lsU l25 81 81 81 $40
Elmer B. Shuts IL 20 10 II %
| Respectfully submitted,
| A. II. Dumond.
CITY Clerk.
The following report Was presented and
| ordered printed:
| Owosso. March 4, 1915
| To The Honorable Mayor and Commission OF
the Guy OF owosso, Michigan:
Gentlemen:
| Below is o statement OF the receipts and die
| nursements Of 'he City Treasures Ofice 10,
the month VI February 1915 with detailed
statement OF balances In various funds March
LIST, 1915:
Balance on hand Feb. list, 1915 "a 0sq &
| RECEIPTS
Fund:
,ou,ingent