The Detroit times., 1915-05-26


To take private property for the u
and benefit OF the public" approx
June ~. 1908. being act number .
81 the Local Acts of Michigan
1903.
See :. The Common Council
the city OF Detroit shall have Pc,
or 20 from time 20 time AK al
provide for the collection OF tolls (
the use OF said bridge
Sec. ; All acts AMI parts OF &C
In conflict herewith are hereby 7
pealed
Further Resolved. That the foreg
ing amendment 20 said social
charter and 20 said act entitled -
act To provide "a charter for the Ci
or Detroit. and TO repeal all acts Al
parts Of acts In conflict therewitl
approved June I. 1883. rs amends
shall be submitted TO the elccto
or the CITY OF Detroit at the ne
special or general election held
said city.
Further Resolved. That the for
IN which said proposed amendme
shall lac submitted on the ballot shl
be AS follows
DO YOU favor giving To the
Common Council of the city
az Detroit power 10 erect
and maintain "A bridge over
the American channel OF the
Isle and the mainland AZ the
intersection of Jefferson ave-
nue. aud East Grand Houle-
ward. and 90 acquire land
for an enlargement 90 the
approach thereto. the cost OF
the bridge and approach not
10 exceed two million doll
lars. which may be raised
by taxation OF hy the sale
OF bonds. said Common toun-
ell 10 have power To pur-
chase. or condemn land for
approach ami To have pow
81 To M and collect tolls for
the use 80 said bridge. acts
la conflict herewith 10 Dee
repealed. all a. set forth IN
blll which appears printed
IA fun At page ----- OF the
Journal Of the Common
Council 90 Detroit FOR 1872. Yes
DO you favor giving Ia the
Common Council ~ the city
% Detroit power 10 erect
ana maintain "a bridge over
the American channel ~ ~"
Detroit river between Brlle
Isle ami the mainland ot tho
Intersection ~ Jefferson ave-
nuc and East Grand EoUl"-
ward aud 10 acquire land for
an enlargement 90 The up-
pVOaCh thereto. tHD cost %
the bridge End approach not
20 CNter1 two million dol
lars, which may De- raised ny
taxation 1r Posi- thc -alr ut
bonds. said Common Council
to have power tp purchase
or condemn land Tor up-
proRch and to have power
% ~ and collect tolls for
thc u.r % snld bridge. acts
Iva conflict herewith 20 be
d. u LA
bin which appears print.
ed lu full at rage OF
tao journal ~ the Common
Council OF Detroit Tor 1915? No
i.a,e on table for 80 days.
~ 40 Lodge
Ecsol cd That this body by thr,
pttnr vote or The members elect ~
pose 90 amendment % the charter
the yity % Detroit v hereby tho cot
mon Cogucil shah ho empowered
provide by ordinance FOR the uCqui
ton control and operation OF man
ndiiy owned ferries oI limo og In
O. terry boats
he ii further resolved that "a
amendment slnli Re iu words a
figures 90 follows.
\ bill to amend Section so " cha
ter % an Agt entitled An Act
ItOYtdc 3 charter Tor tic city - u
'rclt and 20 repgal an Acts and pal
Tlcyed juno Z. 1854. as amended
The people ~ IN" state OF MichiG
and the people ~ Tho city Of Detr'
enact:
section / That section 80 Of cha
tc, 90 an act entitled Aa act
provide a charter for IN" city % 7
not and 90 repeal All acts ana pdI
of sets In conflict herewith, approx
j me T. 1Ns3. a. amended. be and Z
zine IS hereby amended 60 read
follows
SECTION 30 The Common Coun
rhaU have power 20 license and reg
latn the keepers ~ hotels, taVerus. "a
either public houses. groC~rs and ke'
ere ~ nrdiuar!vs. saloons. Nictutliug
ufhsr houses OF Ildces flr furutshi
meals, food or drink. also solicitors
passenger os for hawgIge for I
Icnent % any hotel. tavern, pub
hpt.Sa boat or railroad. also an lym'
carmen tiurkwen. port,rN. runn'
drivers 90 vahs. hackney coaches. 90
nibuses. carriages, sicighs expire
N.hiClrs tuI vehicles of every 9th
desc riptiuu used 1uI employed for hi
end 20 uN nnd rrsulht" thc amour
ard rates 90 comp nsutiou. The Cot
NOR Council SHALL also have power
IiuViu by ordinance fpr the acqui
tiut of % iiu, OF lines % frrr5 bod
auG far che operation thereof by Z
cts upon the Detroit RIVER and 60
ncttinp waters herewith
sec o Al acts srd parts ~ nc
H. conflict herewith ATE hereby ]
Trslcd
%, II fu-thcr resolved that the FOR
going amendment 30 said charter
submitted Go the electors at tho me-
IN
Re- u arthe- resolved that ,hc for
ia whicn said proposed amendme
shall hc uubu ittoi on the ballot IN!
n" as follows.
Shalt the Cummur Council be
'mpoN cred 20 pruFii" lY or
dln1ncc for the acquisition 90
line cor Tines VI fern boats
e. BE- operated by the City
upcu tho Detroit River ana
connecting waters there
WITH ....... -..-..-. Yes
Shall in. Common Council Do
empowered 90 provide bA ordi
nance frr the acquisition 80
line ~ tines OF Ferry boats
g. hs opetatrd o. the city
iron The Detroit River aud
connecting winters herewith. No {
Laid on table tor 30 ddys.
Resolutions and Ordinances.
SIXTEENTH WARD
An ORDINANCE To amend s~cti'
In of Chapter ios Of the tompti
Ordinances for the ttty of Drtr,
for the year 1917. ns amended.
1T IL HEREBY ORDAINED ?