The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1941-08-15

MunlCIpdl court ----------- -"oOp
I'ItlJ.ic Service Department 4.42J.3S
Park Department ---------- 3.6oIS4
Hon Mayor and Council
City of WyandOtte
Ge1itlcmFn
Will tuur Honorable Body be kind
enough To confirm the following APP
pOiDtmentS:
Electrical, A. 4. Payette
Building. Fred W ClassOn.
each at salary of $500 per month.
and each plus $25.OO per month for
"a. allowance.
T.iS salary advance 10 be retrOac
ti>, Ia April 18th i'll each case, the
Gus mary appointment date.
Respectfully submitted
F. w. LiddIe.
City Engineer
Referred 10 Council
honorable, Mayor and City Council
y vInlo.tc. Michigan
Re Lot III. EbertS Ford ely sub.
Cent, men
Relative of communication of Aug
u>t =. 1911. for a refund of $36TI. the
amUlut Of the Village Of Ford Taxes
ina 1877 ON the above lot which Mr.
Franks ,l:tim,d were paid by him that
Scar Attached please find a copy
from the Wayne County Treasurer as
10 the status of the taxes for thai
ycI-
~ view that this tax was returned
delinquent and il is impossible To find
records of the old Village Of Ford, and
llx deed has been sold against this
property We recommend that your
Honorable Body refund Mr. Fr dnks
>:;G-rI whlcb he has paid for tax deed
80 gear tide.
Yours very truly.
Frederick J. GARNER
city Attorney.
Edward w Kane
Oily Assessor.
John II McWhh,ter.
City Treasurer.
Referred 10 Council
Honorable Mayor and City Council
rit, # Wyandot.e Michigan
Gentlemen:
Your C,ulrnIittec To whom WAS re
t,.rl,5l the petitions from various
groups of citizens complaining of the
nuisance created by smoke and fly-aSh
nom The Michigan Alkali Co. Penn
~ylvania Salt Mfg Co. Detroit Brass
\ Mall,ahle Co. BealS 4 Selkirk
Trunk CO. and WyandOtte Laundry.
lp.gS ro report aS follows
We have. conferred with Mr.. T. A.
Rldy. Chief Combustion Engineer Of
the Bureau Of Smoke Inspection and
NlEitrmcnt City of Detroit, as We We're
Interested i'm knowing Of the expe- fence
al Detroit in this matter The City of
Detroit has Il Smoke Abatement OR
GiuaBr and Working Code governing
The abatement of smoke, a copy of
which wIS furnished uS and is at
tacht-l Ia this report. Mr.. Rady in
formed us however. that the City l.
very r.rely obliged to invoke the or
dimancr in order to eliminate a bad
condition. ON til, contrary, most man
I1aCturerN We're easily sold OH the in
otallation of steam air jets or other
apparatus designed for the purpose, as
j 20 not only eliminated the nuisance
hut provided better combustion and
consequently effected considerable saw
mg in fuel
Mn Rady waS very cooperative with
NOIr committee and expire S$td his
10 come to WyandOtte and
nSp,s.t the various plants here and
make recommendations tending 10 cor
rect the conditions causing the nui-
N;InCc
Ii is the recommendation of your
commnttee that Mr.. Rady. together
with representatives of the various 10
cal industries be- innvited 10 attend
j0int meeting with the Mayor and
Council in order to discuss this matter
thoroughly. subsequently, ii IL the
thought of your committee that Mr..
IGidy could make inspections Of the
individual plants If this recommend
alton meets with the approval of your
honorable body, your committee SuS-
seIrS that this meeting liz called, either
upon the Invitation of the Mayor u
iJN- this committee.
Respectfully submitted,
George e.. Benin
Louis Brohl. Sr.
Clifford T. Burke
Received and placed on file.
The Honorable
The Mayor and City Council
City of WyandOtte
Gentlemen
4iltt-l NOhcAuN nc nAAN
iOus bids pertaining to the purchase OF
y 1000 gallon bumper, it appeaus that
in some cases the people who antlcl-
Iate furnishing the Department with
fire fighting apparatus were thinking
ihOStN i'm a low dollar bid.
Our present equipment Is of an av-
cIa-e age of twenty-five years and
shows a net income of about $fOO a
year to our community. PrO-ratlng
these figln.eS on new equipment would
show IN income of approximately $40
no for the life of the new equipment
We are herewith recommending.
After carefully surveying equipment
IN The various cities such aS Jackson.
Kalamazoo. Highland Park, FerndaR'
De.i THORN. and Detroit. Thu Commits
,nn has found that the executives OF
the cities mentioned. and including
,Iur Fife Chief. who have full know
ledge of fire fighting. advise buying
the type of equipment we recommend.
However, due to financial difficulties.
some nf these communities have pur-
chased cheaper equipment.
Iua>much "a This particular equip
ment will he responsible for all heavy
duty work. we recommend TO your
Honorable Body the purchase Of
>,,.,e.,.,. VI DIO II II Chassis and