Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1915-09-18

| II. bingham, uraylng .......... Z.3
Standard Oil Co., oil ............ III
j. A. Lancaster, salary and re-
pair work ............... 52.2
Bert Hughes, bill at D. &C. R.R. 86.1I
James Gidley, salary. 80. -. 50.O'
Reid-Graff Co., installing meters,
observation-disclosures. 1856. 4
A. E. Cross, salary ............. 66.6l
d. H. Fitch, salary and rental. 1873;
Bert Hughes, on bridge job. -. 3OO.O(
Elec. Light Co., pumping. ..... 1896
Elec. Light Co., street lighting. 1S4.Si
Enterprise Pub. Co., printing. 6.2s
Moved by Gidley, supported by Ian
caster, that the city clerk be instructed
to give notice of letting the contract fol
the construction of the sewer in Sewer
Dist. No. 5, according to plans, plats,
diagrams and specifications now on file
with said clerk, the city reserving the
right to reject any or all bids. Each
bid shall be accompanied by certified
check for per cent. of the amount OF
the bid as an evidence of good faith,
and shall be sealed and filed with the
City Clerk, to be presented to this com.
mission Sept 20, 1915. Carried.
Moved by Lancaster, supported by
Gidley, that the city clerk be instructed
to give notice of letting the contract for
the construction of the sewer in Sewer
Dist. No. 6, according to plans, plats,
diagrams and specifications now on file
with said clerk, the city reserving the
right to reject any or all bids. Each
bid shall be accompanied by certified
check for per cent. of the amount OF
the bid as an evidence of good faith,
and shall be sealed and filed with the
City Clerk, to be presented to this com.
mission Sept. 20, 1915. Carried.
The following resolution was offered
by Commissioner Gidley, who moved
its adoption, seconded by Commissioner
Lancaster:
Whereas, the building of a cement
walk along the northerly side of the
following described property, to wit:
A part of Government Lot 3, Section
%, Twp. 80 north range Z west, bound
by line commencing at point on the
south line of State street In the city of
East Jordan 279 feet north-westerly
from stake set on line in direct
southerly continuation of the west line
of 4th street and on said south line of
State street; thence south on a line
parallel to continuation south of 4th
street 1907 feet; thence north westerly
on line parallel to State street 81 feet;
thence north 1907 feet to south line of
State street; thence along south line Of
State street 81 feet to place of begin
ming, is deemed necessary public i'm
provement, therefore,
Resolved, That the clerk be and
hereby is ordered to serve the proper
notice upon the owner of said premises
to build said walk in accordance with
the provisions of Ordinance No. %, as
amended, within 10 days from the date
of said notice.
Further Resolved, that in the case of
failure or neglect to construct said side
walk within the said 10 days, the same
be constructed by the city, and the cost
thereof, together with 10 per cent ad-
ditional, be levied as tax upon said
premises as provided in said ordinance.
Adopted by the City Commission of
the city Of East Jordan on the sixth day
of September by an aye and nay vote
as follows:
Ayes-Cross, Gidley and Lancaster.
Nays-none.
Moved by lancaster, supported by
Gidley, that the chief of police be
authorized to appoint the official police
necessary for the maintenance of
proper order during the fair. Carried.
On motion by Gidley, meeting was
OTIS j. SMITH,
City Clerk.