The Detroit times., 1915-08-18


Cientlemen--I enclose herewith the
proper resolution for the widening
Rassell street from Holbrook ave-
nue. 70 Westminster avenue, where
feet. as public street and high
Respectfully submitted.
THoS. +. PENSIMAN.
Assistant Corporation Counsel.
Resolved. That II be and Is hereby
declared by the Common Council OF
the City OF Detro necessary 10 make
in said city the following described
Improvement and that the same Is
for the use ard benefit OF tho public.
viz:
Widening Russell street from Hoi-
brook avenue TO Westminster ave-
nue.. where not already open. 10
That they deem II necessary to
take private property for the pur-
pose OF making such Improvement,
which property is situated In said
City OF Detroit and Il bounded and
described as follows;
The westerly part OF lot is, quarter
section Is 10000 acre tract. described
as follows: Commencing at the north
west corner OF lot Sc. Gray Estate
Company subdivision OF part OF the
east n OF y section ~. 10000 acre
tract. lying north OF Holorook ave-
utes east 3+.52 feet. thence northerly
along the westerly line OF said lot
Is to the south line OF Westminister
avenue. as opened: thence north 50
degrees Is minutes east $3.50 feet to
the east line OF Russell street as pro-
posed 10 be widened: thence south 2s
degrees east along the proposed east
line Of Russell street to the place OF
heginnins. Detroit. Wayne County.
That IL q. the purpose OF the said
Common Council to assess part OF
the damages awarded IN the proceed
property upon a special assessment
district. which said district II de-
scribed as follows:
Lots 7 to is both inclusive. lots 10
terneiTs sub. OF lot / Except the
My 80 feep Of the w. II OF sec.
"a. 10000 acre tract, Detroit. Wayne
County. Michigan.
Also lots - 70 "a both inc inslus s,;
terieid's sub. OF My 30 feet Of lot 1.
4 sec. ~, and all OF lots and -.
4 sec IS. 10000 acre tract. Detroit.
ws:yne County .s, ,, Mic MI. Nm ,n,,,.,v.
and vacated alley lying south OF and
adjoining said lot 233, Eanncy and
Butternelds sub. OF lots is and ~.
\ sec. IS. 10000 acre tract. Detroit,
Wayne County. Michigan.
Also lots I TO les both inclusive
and north 1901 feet of lot 1875. Ken
woods sub. OF lots 10. 10. and )
and all that part OF lots IL and u
i sec. IS. 10000 acre tract. Detroit.
WAYNE County Michigan
Also lots is2 to 2o2 both inclusive.
Lichtenbergs sub'n Of outlet 10. 20.
Detroit, Wayne County. Michigan.
Also lots I to s both inclusive, lots
50 TO 81 both inclusive, Gray Estate
Company's sub. OF part Of the e.. y
OF sec: ~, 10. 900 acre tract. De-
Tho west 1921 feet of lot 8, lots
. and Is. plat of section ~. 10000
acre tract. subdivided by Philo r..
Judd. Detroit, Wayne County. Michi-
gan.
Except that part taken for the
| wide OF Russell street.
And the Corporation Counsel he
and 10 hereby directed TO Institute
OF the city of Detroit In the Record
er's Court OF the city OF Detroit. to
carry out the objects Of this resoiu-
ton. in regard to taking private prop
erty by said city
Adopted az follows:
ycas-Aid. Allan. Ashe. Bleil. Case,
Crnnshaw. Dill Ellis. FIELD. Freiwald,
Gilman. Guthard, Jakei, Heating.
Lempke. Lodge. MOVIE. Owen. Richert
| Robinson. Roiio Rutter. Schemansky.
Schultz Starkcy. Stefanowski
| Thompson, Vernon Wcnzei A. r.
Wilson, w. J. Wilson. link, Zoeller
and the Presidcnt---37.
Nays-None.
From the City Treasurer.
To the Hororab,e the Common council
Gentlemsn--The amount appropri.
| ated for extra clerical help required
| during tax collection time was not
| sufficient TO meet the pay rolls Tor
found n necessary to have. more
Of this help than ANTICIPATED and