The Detroit times., 1916-02-16
Resolutions and Ordinances
First WARD.

FIRST WARD.
BY AID. owen.
Resolved. That the Department OF
Public Works be and is hereby au-
thorized and instructed TO draw a
warrant upon the city Treasurer IN
favor OF r. - Barnes for the sum
Of Sl1.o0 being refund of $2.o0
each on permits $3.50 and 5699g and
refund OF $500 on permit No. 6SlS5.
TO which he a. entitled, said per-
mits having been lost.
Adopted as follows;
Ycas-Ald. Ashc, Barnett Bleil
Burton. Cranshaw, Dill Filis, Frei-
wald. Gilman, Guthard, iiindfe,
Jakel, Keating, kocher, krimmel
kronk kunz, Lempke. Littlefleld,
Lodge, Move, owen, Rjchcrt Robin
son. Rollo. schultz, Starkoy.. Stef-
anOWski ThOmpsCu. Vernon. Wartell,
a. T.. Wilson, w. j. Wilson, Zink,
Zoeller and the President---36
Nays-None.
whereas the Corporation Counsel
having complied with request OF this
body relative to the proper and
municipal subway system, and
Whereas. the Detroit EnEineering
Society through Mr. T.. ". Walker,
secretary. has submitted blue prints
OF plan for such system, and
Whereas, the subway seems % be
the most desirable means towards "A
solution Of the city's traffic prob
Resolved. That the Committee on
Public Utilities be and is hereby re-
quested To consider the entire matter
In connection with the Waller plan
as soon as possible.
Adopted as follows:
Yeas-fld. Ashe. Barrett Bleil.
Burton. Cranshaw. Dlll. Ellis, Frei-
weld, Gilman. ,Gothard' Hlndle'
Jakei. Keating. kocher ,krimm,GIl
kronk, knnz, Lempkt, LittleGeld
Lodge. Nowc, owen luchert Robin
son. Rollo, Schultz Starkey. Stef-
anowski. Thompson, Ncruor, Warteu
A. Il, Wilson, w j. Wilson. link,
Zoeller and the Presidents.
FIRST WARD
BY Aid. Lodge:
whereas. one OF the worst parts OF
the Detroit United Railways system,
SO far as service is concerned. rs that
portion OF Fort street line In Clark
tween Fort street and the River
Rouge bridge; and
Whereas. There are six steam road
crossings at grade between the points
mentioned and separation OF these
grades Will be accomplished at the
present rate OF progress in the very
whereas. Many observing citizens
are agreed that this part Of the city
could well he served with an elevated
street railway line. in fact. are
siIonetN oi int pblHlru Nuhh lhiS PNi-
tion of the city OF Detroit Is the
only part OF the city in which AN ole
vatcd road would be tolerated: and
Whereas, This type Of construction
H. one I'm which very rapid work could
be accomplished; now be IL
Resolved. That the Committee on
Public Utilities and the street Rail-
way Commission be and they are
hereby requested 10 at once consider
the suggestion "a outlined In the
foregoing.
Adopted.
SECOND WARD.
BY Aid. Burton:
Resolved. That the Department Of
Public Works be and is hereby re-
quested 10 transmit a supplemental
cover the cost 90 widening clifford
street between Henry street and Cass
avenue To n width satisfactory To said
department
Adopted.
BY Aid. Burton:
Resolved. THAT the City Treasurer
be and he IL hereby authorized and
directed 90 submit bid at par and in
terest for the bonds now being offered
for sale, under the resolutions adopt
ed By the Common Council at n ses-
the purchase OF said bonds TO be
taken from the surplus moneys In
the bank. and bonds carried I'm the
Invested Funds account.
Resolved, further, That IN caec tho
bends are acquired by the city Treas
urer Mt such sale. he be directed 20
sell the same To the .gcncral public
City Treasurer and the City Controller.