The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-17
Street Openlnas.

To the Honorable the Common Councils
Gentlemen:-Your committee on
street Openings, 20 whom was refer
red the communication from the
Clerk OF the Recorders Court trans
hitting verdict rendered by Jury OF
the said court In the matter OF open
ing Gilbert avenue from Linzee ave-
nue. TO Warren avenue, where not
already opened as public street and
highway, respectfully report that we
have had the matter under consider
alton and are satisfied that the prop
erty IN the vicinity OF the improve
and should therefore bear a portion
or the expense The award or the
Jury was ss.7ss.o1. ana we recon.
pend S s. ,ss. 50 pc, cent cent Q. 1o,
district, and that the remaining Por-
lion, via: si.4652i. or Is per cent be
paid by the city OF Detroit out Of
the Street Opening Fund. and We
therefore recommend. that inasmuch
as a total OF s24.00 was received by
the City Treasurer from the sale %
buildings located in the line OF said
street that the Board OF Assessors
credit each piece or parcel OF real
estate benefited by such improve
ment with Its proportionate share OF
IS per cent. or S20.40 OF the total OF
buildings, which IS the same ratio
agreed upon in apportioning the YER
diet rendered by the Jury. as herein
before set forth. and we therefore
Trecommnd the adoption OF the fol-
lowing resolution.
Respectfully submitted.
GODFREY FREIwALD.
JAMES VERNON.
HERMAN + link.
r. W WENZEI
JOHN r THOMPSON
Accepted. and on leave. the follow
ing resolution was offered
BY Alderman Freiwald
Resolved. That the Common Council
or the City OF Detroit hereby de-
termines that the sum OF $500 So Is
Just proportion OF the compensa-
ton awarded by the jury for the
for the opening OF Gilbert avenue
from Linzee avenue TO Warren NV
enue, which should he paid by the
owners or occupants Of the pieces or
parcels OF real estate which viii thus
be benefited by said improvement.
which said pieces or parcels OF resf
estate are described in a resolution
OF the Common Council 81 c. c p.
ll52-l9iD. wherein the assessment
district for this Improvement was
designated and be 10 further
Resolved That there be assessed
and levied upon said pieces or parcels
Of real estate included In said reso-
OF $S.302.S6 as near as may be. 10
the advantage which each lot or
parcel is deemed TO acquire by such
and be II further
Resolved. That the Board OF Asses
sors OF the City OF Detroit be and
they are hereby directed and in
TO proceed forthwith 20 pre-
pare an assessment roll in conformity
with the requirements OF the Charter
Of the City OF Detroit relating 20 spe-
cial assessments for collecting the
expense OF public improvements
where a street is graded. comprising
a \. - g. a
and described in said resolution q. c.
G. p. li52-ls1l. upon which they
shall assess and levy the amount OF
S. 502s6. each lot or parcel TO be
near "a may be OF said amount IN
accordance with the amount Of bene-
AZ derived by such improvements
and be IL further
Resolved, That the sum Of sl.4e5 II
OF the award OF the jury be paid by
the City OF Detroit out OF the Street
Opening Fund, and further
Resolved. That said assessment
shall be made I'm one part which shall
become due and payable in sixty 900
days after the first publication BY
the city Treasurer Of the notice OF
said assessment. and be IL further
Resolved. That the Board OF Asses
yors OF the city Of Detroit be and
laid Board IL hereby directed IN max
ing out said assessment roll for the
opening OF said Gilbert avenue. 10
credit each piece or parcel or real
estate benefited by such Improvement
with It's proportionate share Of 50
per cent or 5000 OF the total sum OF
1900 received from the sale 81 build
ngs condemned in the matter OF OBJ
anIng said Gilbert avenue. which is
the same ratio agreed upon IN ap-
the verdict rendered Dy
the fury as hereinhefOre set forth,
which IL in conformity with the re-
luirements OF the Charter OF the city
~ Detroit relating 10 special assess
nents for collecting the expense OF
public improvements where street
Is graded opened. etc.
Adopted as follows
Yeas-Ald Ashe. Barnett. Bell,
Burton. Case. Cranshaw, Dill. Ellis.
Field. valid, Gilman. Guthard,
Hindie. Jakel. Heating, Kocher.
Krimmel, Lempke. Lodge, Nowc,
owen. Richert. Robinson. Rutter.
schultz, Starkey, Stef-
anowski. Thompson, Vernon, Wartell
Wenzel, A. T. wilson. w J Wilson i
Wing, link. Zoeller. and the Presi-
dents.