Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-08-02
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

Alma. Mich. July 80. 1917.
ADJOURNED regular meeting OF the Common
Council of the City of Alma, in session at
Council Chambers on above date.
Meeting called 20 order by the Mayor. Hon.
Ira H. Mckinney. at s o'clock .. m.
-, Present Aids Knoertzer Adams. Ogden.
Ward, Fullerton and Lake.
Absent-Alds McConkey and Glass.
There being quorum present. the Coun-
Gil was declared 70 be in session.
On motion of Aid Lake supported by Aid
Fullerton that the following contract be
accepted and adopted. Motion carried.
IL Is mutually agreed by and between the
Township of Arcadia, quasi municipal cor
poration. by its Commissioner Of Roads and
approval of its Township Board Of the first
part and the City of Alma, Michigan, a NUM-
cipal corporation by its Street and Weed Com
missioner and approval of the Common Coun-
Gil Of said city, all OF Gratiot County. State
Of Michigan. Of the second part.
Whereas at an election held April 2. A. ID.
1917, the corporation limits of said City of
Alma. Michigan. were extended on the south
and east into said Township of Arcadia and
II becomes necessary u have agreement
"a 10 the care of the line roads between
said Township Of Arcadia and said City Of
Alma, Michigan. Therefore witnesseth.
That each of said parties agree TO assume
the entire care and maintenance Of the fol-
lowing roads designated to it which are adj
jacenf TO both the said township and the
said city, being known line roads and shall
the liabilities in relation 10 the part of such
road allotted If the was located
wholly in such township or in such city.
The said Township Of Arcadia, the first
party herein. 10 assume the upkccp and care
of the north one-half (l2) mile Of road run
ming north and south between sections one
% and two (2) and the road running east
and west being described as east onehalf
(lal of the west one-half ga between sec
tions two ~ and eleven IN. all in said
Township Of Arcadia being in township ele-
ven CD north or range three CD west. State
OF Michigan.
The said City Of Alma. Michigan. the sec
ond party herein To assume the upkeep and
care Of the road running east and west be-
ing described as the west one-half tl2) of
the west one-half "a between sections two
90 and eleven tll) and also the road run
ming east and west. being described as the east
one-half ia between sections four t4l and
nine 90, all in said Township of Arcadia be-
ing in township eleven CID north of range
three CD west. State of Michigan.
This agreement is in consideration OF n
good and valuable consideration between said
first and second parties each respectively and
binds each Of said respective parties their
Agreed to in the Council Room in the City
of Alma, Public Building at Alma, Michigan.
July 2. A. ID. 1917. Executed in duplicate
1SeaI BY II. A. BANCROFT.
Its Commissioner of Roads. City of Alma.
Michigan.
(SeaI) BY WILLIAM II. ROGERS,
Its Street and Weed Commissioner.
Az TO second party
JOHN ID. SPINNEY.
Aid. Ogden dismissed.
On motion of Aid Lake. supported by Aid.
Adams that the plat of Kenilworth be ac-
cepted and adopted Motion carried.
On motion of Aid. Ward supported by Aid.
Adams, that the bill Of Van Camp Construc-
ton Company. be allowed for s336.e0. and
Clerk issue check for same. feas-,Ads
Knoertzer Adams. Ward. Fullerton and Lake.
Nays-None.
On motion Of Aid Ward. supported by Aid.
Fullerton. that the bill Of A. X, Purcell for
st,3s4.23 be allowed, and Clerk instructed TO
ssue an order for same. Yeas-Alds Knoert-
ger. Adams, Ward Fullerton and Lake. Nays
None.
On motion OF Aid. Ward. supported by Aid.
Fullerton. that the Council adjourn 10 Friday
evening, August Ord, at o'clock.
CARL r.. GALLAGHER, City Clerk.
IRA n. MCKINNEY. Mayor.