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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02
Resolution No. IS.

The following resolution was presented
and on motion OF MIR. Rosevear same was
adop ed; ayes, Rosevear, Stebbius and Wright:
Resolution No. 10.
Resolved by the Commission of the City of
Owosso. that the Mayor be. and he is hereby
authorized and directed to borrow on the credit
of the City of Owosso the sum of two thousand
credit of the Fire Fund said loan to be made in
anticipation of the collection of taxes under the
general appropriation bill heretofore passed by
June |. 1920 and ending May 81, 1921; and that
the Mayor is authorized to give in evidence of
said indebtedness the note of said city dated the
day of September. 1920. bearing interest at a
rate not exceeding pericent per annum.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

May 81. 1921, and that the Mayor is authorized
to give In evidence of said indebt sdness the
note OF said city dated the LIST cay OF July 1890,
and becoming due the LIST day OF September
1870, bearing interest 1T rate not exceeding
per cent per aLnum.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following resolution was presented
and Mr.. Rosevear moved the adoption which
motion prrvailed ayes, Rosevear, Stebb MS
and Wright:
Resolution No. Is.
Resolved. by the commission Of the City
OF Owosso, that the Mayor be, and he is hereby
authorized and directed to borrow on the credit
of the City of Owosso the sum of fifteen hundred
dollars (fl 0.00l and place the same to the
Police Fund. said loan to be made in antcipa-
ton of the collection of taxes under the general
appropriation bill heretofore passed by the said
Commission for the fiscal year beginning June
and that the Mayor Is authorized to give in evil
dence OF said indebtedness the note of said city
dated the LIST day Of July, 1920. and becoming
due the LIST day of September, 1920. bearing in
terest at a rate not exceeding five per cent
per annum.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following resolution was presented
AMI on motion OF Mr.. Ro-evesr same was adopt
ed ayes Rosevear. Stebbns and Wright:
Resolution No. II.
Resolved by the Commission of the City
of Owosso. that the Mayor be. and he is hereby
authorized and directed to borrow on the credit
of the City OF Owosso the sum of fifteen hundred
dollars (el ,50000) and place the same to the
credit of the General Street Fund, said loan to
be made in anticipation of the collection of
taxes under the general appropriation bill here
tofore passed by said Commission for the fiscal
year beginning June /, 1920. and ending May
81 1921; and that the Mayor is authorized to
give in evidence of said Indebtedness the note
OF said city dated the LIST day of July. 1920 and
becoming due the LIST day of September, 1920.
bearing interest at a rate not exceeding per
cent per annum.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The Ann Arbor Railroad Is now OPP
Grating weekly Sunday excursions from
Owosso to Toledo, Ohio, and return,
and will continue to do 80 until further
notice. Train will leave Owcsso at $500
a. m. Returning, train will leave To-
ledo 500 p. m. Fare for round trip,
g. SO.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02
PROCEEDINGS OF THE
CITY COMMISSION

Owosso, Mich, June 90, 1920
Regular meeting of the Commission, Mayor
Wright presiding.
Members present, Rosevear, Stebbns and
Wright
Minutes OF the regular meeting OF June 81 were
read and approved as printed.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

LAND FOR SALE CHEAP-S0 acres,
partly improved in Gladwin county or
would sell 40 acres. For particulars in
quire Fred Harvey, 679 Alger Avenue,
Owosso, Mich. l6tf
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02
COMMUNICATIONS

The following communication was received,
read to the Commission and IA resolution OF a
vote OF thanks ordered prepared:
Saginaw, Mich, June 49, 1922.
Hon. A. Il. Wright Mayor OF Owosso
OwosSo, Mich
Dear Sir
Referring to the matter OF the donation of
lot to the City OF Owosso for park purposes as
set forth in your letter OF May 10Th, we are
pleased to advise that the officers of this Com
pany have decided to donate this lot to the CITY
and proper forms are being prepared at this
time, upon receipt OF which they will be for.
warued to you for proper execution.
Yours very truly,
Standard Oil Co. Und.)
f. z. Galbreath, Mgr.
nj iprr In, n
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02
The following resolution was presented

The following resolution was presented
and on motion of Mr.. Rosevear same was
adopted; ayes, Rosevear, StebbinS and Wright
Resolution No. IL
Whereas. the City Clerk has pursuant to a
resolution OF this Commission passed upon the
18th day of May, A. D. 1920, given notice ac.
cording to the terms of the charter of the CITY
OF Owosso, of the intention OF the Commission
TO construct system OF conduts and boulevard
lights along and upon both sides OF the follow
Ing streets: washington Street from the Grand
Trunk Railroad north to Mason Street; Ball
Street from Main Street TO Mason Street; Elk
change Street from the east line OF Park Street
west to Water Street; Main Street from Sagi-
nav Street west to the bridge over the Shiawas.
see river. And that this Commission would
meet at the Office of the City Clerk in said city
upon this date and hear objections TO said pro
posed Improvement and at the same time re.
view the assessment roll for the special assess.
ment for said improvement, at which time and
place opportunity would be given all persons
interested to be heard regarding the improve
ment and the assessment. and whereas said
Commission did meet at the time and at the
place mentioned in said notice and did give OPP
portunity to all persons interested to be heard
regarding said Improvement and said assess.
ment.
BE it resolved by the Commission of the City
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02
Resolution No. 90.
Resolved. by the commission of the City

Resolved. by the commission Of the City
of UwosSo, that the Mayor be, and he is hereby
authorized and directed to borrow Oh credit OF
the City OF Owosso the sum of one hundre
~enty nine 50.i0O dollars tSl2y.A0). q place
the same TO the credit of the ReIund Paving
Bonds Il ana So Fund said loan To be IN de in
antic patton OF the collection of taxes under the
general appropriation bill heretofore passed by
said Commission for the fiscal year beginning
June l. 1920 and ending May 81, 1921; and that
the Mayor Is authorized to give in ev dence OF
said Indebtedness the note OF id city dated thu
LIST day OF July, 1920, and be oming due the list
day OF September, 1890 bsaring interest at
rate not exceeding per cent pr annum.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02
The following resolution was presented

The following resolution was presented
and on motion of Mr. Rosevear same was adopt.
ed; ayes, Rosevear, Stebbins al Wright:
Resolution No. 49,
Resolved. by the commission of the City
OF Owosso, that the Mayor be, and he is hereby
authorized ana directed to borrow on the credit
of the City OF OwoSSo the sum of three hundred
$3.50 COY, and place the same to the ere it of the
Health Fund, said loan to be made in anticipa
ton OF the election of taxes under the general
appropriation bill heretofore passed by said
Commission for the II seal year b ginning June
!, 1920, and ending May 81, 1921 and that the
Mayor is authorized to give in evidence II said
Indebtedness the note of said city dated the Ist
day OF July, 1870, and becoming due thu LIST day
of September 1920. bearing interest at a rate
not exceeding per cent per annum.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following petition was presented
and referred to the Commissioner OF Public
improvements:
Petition No H.
Owosso, Mich. June 81 1920.
To the Commission Of the City Of Owosso
Gentlemen:
1, the following resident and property owner
on w. Main street in the City OF Owosso, Mich
igan humbly petition your honorable body to
construct curb on w. Main street in front or
No. l04, and your petitioner will ever pray.
,lougpL 90 !, l',,.r. -. ,... George Caruso.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following resolution was presented and
on motion OF Mr.. Rosevear same was adopted;
ayes, Rosevear Stebbins and Wright:
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following petition was presented
and referred to the Commissioner of Public
improvements:
Petition No 20.
To the Commission Of the City Of Owosso,
Gentlemen -
We the undersigned. residents of Hickory
St between oliver and Goodhue streets, hereby
petition for the sprinl,ling of said Hickory st,
between the streets named durif the season of
1920 We hereby severally agree 10 reimburse
the City of OwoSso for the expense OF SAID
sprinkling at the close of the season, ana III Qe-
fault of pavmt mt that the amount may be
placed as a special assessment upon our prop
erty located In said sprnkling district
Fred Bower and others.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02
No. %.

Resolved by the Commission of the City of
Owosso, that the Mayor be- and he Is hereby
authorized and directed to borrow on the credit
OF the City of Owosso the sum OF six thousand
dollars (S6000.0O and place the same TO the
credit of the Water Works Fund, said loan To
be made in anticipation of the collection of
taxes under the general appropriation bill here
tofore pas sed by said Commission for the fisc al
year beginning June |, 1917, ana ending May 81 ;,
1921 and that the Mayor is authorized to give
in evidence of said Indebtedness tn note OF said
city dated the LIST day of July, 1920, aud becom-
ing due the list day OF September, 1920, beuring
interest at IA rate not exceeding per ceLt per
annum.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

OF Owosso that said improvement be m I'd }, and
that a system OF conduits and boulevard lights
be erected along and upon both sides OF the
following streets: Washington Street from the
Ball Street from Main Street to Mason Street;
Exchange Street from the east line OF Park
street west to Water Street, Main Street from
saginaw Street west to the bridge over the
Sc, 75729, OF which sum so per cent to be paid
by special assessment and the remainder OF
said money TO be paid from the general street
lighting fund Of the City OF Owosso.
Be IL further resolved that whereas all OBJ
lections to said special assessment roll for the
foregoing Improvement have been duly consid-
cred and said roll has been reviewed by this
Commission, therefore the said special assess
ment roll for the erecting OF conduits and boul.
evard lights along and upon both sides OF the
following streets: Washington Street from
the Grand Trunk Railroad north to Mason
Street; Ball Street from Main Street north to
Mason Street; Exchange Street from the east
line OF Park Street west to Water Street; Main
street srom Saginaw Street west to the bridge
over the Shiawassee River, be and is hereby
confirmed,
Be lit further resolved by the Commission
that the assessment set forth In said roll be col
lected directly from said special assessment
roll.
BE it further resolved by this Commissian
that the amount OF said special assessment roll
be ndivided into three installments by City
Assessor, one OF said miscellaneous TO be collect
ed each year, the first to become due and pay
able upon the 18th day of July. 1920, and the
remainder Of said installments annually there
after upon the ,15th day of July OF each and
every year, with annual interest thereon at the
rate OF per cent per annum. The City Asses
Tor Is hereby directed to Immediately prepare u
special assessment roll for the first installment
OF said special assessment, and present the
same forthwith to this Commission for confirm.
alton.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02
The following resolution was presented

The following resolution was presented
and on motion OF Mr.. RoSevear same was adopt.
ed; ayes, Rosevear, Stebbins and Wright:
Resolution No. 1S.
Resolved by the Commission of the City of
Owosso. that the Mayor be, and he is hereby
authorized and directed to borrow on the credit
of the City of Owosso the sum of fifteen hundred
($l5J0), and place the same to the credit of the
Salary Fund. said loan to be made in
anticipation of the collection of taxes under the
appropriation bill hereto passed by said Com
mission for the fiscal year beginning June /.
1920. and ending May 81, 1921; and that the
Mayor is authorized to give in evidence of said
Indebtedness the note of said city dated the lst
day of July, 1920 and becoming due the lst day
OF September. 1920. beariag interest at rate not
greater than five per cent per annum.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

Resolved, BY the Commission or the City
OF Gwosso that the Mayor be, and he is hereby
authorized and directed to borrow on credit Of
the City of OwosSo the sum of ten %. l0D dol
lars &0.3i), and place the same t. ire credit of
the Fire Dept. Interest and Sinking Fund said
loan to be made in anticipation of the collection
OF taxes under the general appropriation bill
heretofore passed by said Comm sSion for the
fiscal year beginning June /, 1920, and ending
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02
APPLICATIONS

The application OF r. G. Pennaoaker Tor II.
cense 20 operate a jtney In the City OF Owoss0
wss' presented, and on motion OF Mr.. Roseyear
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02
PETITIONS

The following petition was presented
and referred to the Commissioners of Public I'm
proyements:
Petition No l6
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02
RESOLUTIONS

The following Resolution was presented and
| on motion OF Mr. Rosevear same was adopted
ayes, Rosevear, Stebbins and Wright:
Resolution No. H.
Whereas, the City Clerk has pursuant to a
| resolution of this Commission passed upon the
18th day OF May, A. ID. 1920, given notice ac'
cording to the terms of the charter OF the City
OF Owosso. OF the intention OF the Commits
sion to construct system of conduit and boul-
evard lights along and upon both sides OF Main
Street from the bridge over the Shiawassee
River west to the right OF way OF the Ann
Arbor Railroad Company, and that this Com.
mission would meet at the office OF the City
Clerk in said city upon this date and hear OBJ
jections to said ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, and at
the same time review the assessment roll for
| the special assessment for said improvement,
at which time and place opportunity would be
given all persons interested TO be heard regard,
ing the improvement and the assessment, and
whereas, said Commission did meet at the time
and at the place mentioned in said notice and
did give opportunity to all persons interested
to be heard regarding said improvement and
said assessment
Be it resolved by the Commission OF the City
Of Owosso, that said improvement be made, and
that system of conduits and boulevard lights
be erected along and upon both sides OF Main
Street from the bridge over the Shiawassee
River, west to the right of way OF the Ann Ar
Dor Railroad Company, at an estimated cost or
1881 % dollars of which sum 80 per cent to be
paid by special assessment, and the remainder
OF said money to be paid from the general
street lighting fund for the City of Owosso
BE it further resolved that whereas all OBJ
lections to said special assessment roll for the
foregoing Improvement have been duly consid.
cred, and said roll has been reviewed bv this
Commission, therefore the said special assess.
ment roll for the erection of conduitS and boul
evard lights along and upon both side of Main
Street from the bridge over the Shiawassee
river to the right of way of the Ann Arbor Rail.
road Company, be and is hereby confirmed
Be it further resolved by the Commission
that the assessment set forth in said roll be
collected directly from said special assessment
roll
Be it further resolved by this Commission
that the amount of said special assessment roll
be divided into three installments by Citv
Assessor, one of said installments to be col
lected each year. the first to become due and
payable upon the 18th day of July 1920 and the
remainder or said tnstallments annually there
after upon the 18th day OF July of each and
every year, with annual interest thereon at the
rate OF per cent per annum. The City Asses
sor Is hereby directed to Immediately prepare "A
special assessment roll for the first instailment
OF SAID special assessment and present the same
forthwith to this Commission for confirmation.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following Resolution was presented and
on motion OF Mr. RoSevear same was adopted
ayes, Rosevear, Stebbins and Wright
Resolution No. 20.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

Clerks ONCE. the city to reserve the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following communication was received
read to the Commission and ordered fled:
Owosso, Mich, June %, 1924
Dear SIR / wish 10 notify you that 1 will
pay no sprnkling taxes In front OF my place
1908 Stewart street, until further notice; rea.
son, poor service. Clare w. Washburn
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following Petition presented and
referred to the Commissioner Of Public I'm
provements:
Petition No. 10.
To the Commission of the City of Owosso.
Gentlemen:
We the undersigned residents OF stewart ST
hetween ShiawasSee and Cedar streets,
hereby petition for the sprinl<ling Of said Stew
art street between the streets named during
the season of 1920. We hereby severally agree
10 reimburse tho City of OwosSo for the eX-
pense of said sprinkling at the close OF the
season. and in default of payment that the
amount may be placed as special assessment
upon our property located in said sprinlIling
district.
Patsy Conan and IA others.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following resolution was presented and
on motion OF Mr.. kOSevear SANE was adopted;
ayes RoSevear. Stebbins and Wright:
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following resolution was presented
and on motion OF Mr. Rosevear same was
adopted; ayes. Rosevear. Stebbins. Wright:
Resolution No. 81.
Resolved by the Commission Of the City of
Owosso, that the Mayor be. and he is hereby
authorized and directed to borrow on the credit
OF the City OF Owosso the sum OF two hundred
dollars (t2OD on, and place the same to the cred
1t OF the Library Fund said loan to be made in
anticipation OF the collection OF taxes under the
general appropriation bill heretofore passed by
said Commission for the fiscal year beginning
June l. 1920, and ending May 81, i9n; and that
the Mayor Is authorized to give in evidence OF
said Indebtedness the note OF said city dated the
st day OF July, 1920 and becoming due the LIST
day OF September. 1920, bearing interest ut a
rate not exceeding per cent per annum.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following resolution was presented and
on motion OF Mr.. Rosevear same adopted;
ayes, Rosevear, StebbinS and Wright
Resolution No. "a.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following Resolution was presented and
Mr.. Rosevear moved the adoption OF the reso.
luton which motion prevailed ayes, Rosevear.
Stebbins and Wright:
June 20. 1920
Resolved by the Commission OF the City OF
Owosso, that the claims and accounts hereto
attached be approved and the Mayor and Clerk
are hereby instructed to issue warrants on the
City Treasurer against the various funds for
the amounts shown: n
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following petition was presented
and referred to the Commissioner OF Public I'M
provements:
Petition No. IS.
To the Commission Of the City Of Owosso,
Genklemen:-
We the undersigned, residents of n. Shiawas-
see street, between Gravel and North streets,
here py petition for the sprinkling OF said .Sha
wa zee St between the streets named during the
season of 1920 We hereby severally agree to re-
inburse the City OF Owosso for the expense OF
said sprinklng at the close OF thesseason, ana IN
defauit of payment that the amount may be
placed as a special assessment upon our prop
erty located In said sprinkling district.
C. b. Perry and % others.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

on motion of Mr. Rosevear was Iadopted ayes
Rosevear, Stebbins and Wright:
Resolution No. %.
Resolved by the Commission Of the City Of
Owosso. that the thanks OF the city are hereby
rendered Z, T.. Il. q ,lbreath for thedonation OF
lot on which will be placed the city museum
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02
THURSTON E. STEBBI

Commissioner of Public Improvements
of the City of Owosso.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following Petition was presented and
referred to the Commissioners OF Public I'm
provements
Petition No. %.
To the Commission of the City Of Owosso,
Gentlemen:
We the undersigned, residents of Il. Williams
ST. between Saginaw and Park streets, hereby
6etition for the sprinllling OF said Williams ST.
between the streets named during the season OF
1920 We hereby severally agree to reimburse
the City of Owosso for the expense OF said
default OF payment that the amount may be
placed as n special assessment upon our prop
.erty located In said sprinkling district -
Wm.,T. Parker and others +"
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02
Owosso, Mich, June %, 1920.
Gentlemen


/, the following resident and property owner
on w. Main street in the City OF Owosso, Mich .
igan humbly petition your honorable body TO
repair sidewalk on w. Main street in front OF
No. 1906 and your petitioner will ever pray.
George CaruSo.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following petition was presented
and referred TO the Commissioner OF Public I'M
provements:
Petition No. 81
TO the Commission Of the City Of Owosso,
Gentlemen:
We the undersigned, residents OF stewart
street between Mich. Ave- and Shiawasser st.
hereby petition for the sprinking OF sara Stew
art St between the streets named during the
season OF 1920 We hereby severaly agree to re.
imburse the City Of Owosso for the expense OF
saids prinkling at the close OF the season, anu ia
defauit OF payment that the amount may be
placed as a special assessment upon our prop
rrty located in said sprinkling district.
Geo 8. West and others.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following Resolution was presented and
on motion OF Mr.. Rosevear same was adopted;
ayes, Rosevear, Stebbins and Wright:
Dao AI,,tin No
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

OwOsso, Mich, June %. 1920.
BE 1t Resolved, BY the Commiss on OF the
Commission of the City of Owos-o. that the
City Treasurer be and is h-reDy instructed to
collect the taxes spread on the following special
rolls commencing July LIST, 1921:
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-07-02

The following resolution was presented and
on motion of Mr.. Roseyear same was adopted
ayes, Rosevear, Stebbins and Wright
Resolution No. a.