The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1943-01-22

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Absent: Councilman Wagar.
Minutes.
Motion by Councilman Mason, sup
ported by Councilman Benin, that the
reading of the minutes Of the last
meeting be dispensed with and the
same stand approved as recorded.
Yeas: Councilmen Benin. Brohl,
Burke, Mason, Schultz.
Nays: None.
Unfinished Business.
Communication from City Clerk with
insurance schedules, based on the ap-
praisal of The American Insurance
Company.
Communication from the City En-
gineer, reporting on sewer conditions
in the city and the commencement Of
the city sidewalk repair project.
Communication from the City En-
gineer recommending condemnation
proceedings for the acquisition Of the
south 80 feet Of Lot AZ Of Assessors
Plat No. 3, for the opening Of Ninth
Street to the north service drive at the
Eureka Viaduct.
Communication from the City En-
gineer submitting proposed agreement
between the City of WyandOtte and
the Huron Farms Company, granting
to the city a right-Of-way across the
lands of said Huron Farms Company
for public highway purposes
Miscellaneous Business.
Application from the Great Lakes
Greyhound Lines, Inc, Detroit. for
licenses for two new tractor trailer
buses, and the transfer Of third
bus; approved by the Police Depart
ment.
Referred to Council
Communication from the Family
Protective Association, Mrs. G. A. Ia
Der. Secretary. in appreciation Of the
action of the City Council making
possible the opening OF Day Care Muir
sery, and extending an invitation to
the annual meeting Of the association
on Monday evening. January ., 1913;
also circular letter from said aSsOcia-
ton relative to the employment Of
women in war plants and announcing
speakers for their annual meeting.
Received and placed on file.
Honorable City Council
City Of Wyandotte
Michigan
Dear SirS:
The fee for services in connection
with the preparation Of a retirement
plan for the employees of the City
and making an actuarial valuation Of
the liabilities which would be created
by the benefit provisions of the Plan
will be $4,000, as follows:
FEE for preparation of plan, $4,000
Actuarial valuation of reserve liza
bilities covering service retirement
benefits for $4,000
a. Tax supported General City
employees.
b. Police and Fire employees.
G. Dept. Of Municipal Service EN-
ployees.
d. Hospital employees.
Total $4,000
The valuation would be made using
basic rates which / would ~recommend.
The rates include withdrawal from
service before retirement takes place.
death before retirement, rate OF retire
ment, death after retirement, duty dis
ability, n0n-duty disability, death In
line Of duty and probabilities Of leav-
ing widow, children under age Is.
and dependent parents for single men
The above fee would include neceS-
sary trips to Wyandotte up 70 five
visits. Additional trips authorized By
the Council would be charged for at
the rate Of $500 trip.
II the plan is adopted the annual
fee for actuarial services would be
$4,000. This fee would include an an
uual valuation Of reserve liabilities,
computation of optional retirement al
lOwances for employees who arc being
retired, and consulting services as
technical advisor to the Retirement
Board. 1t would include attendance II
four Board meetings year as re-
Quested by the Board. Additional
meetings with the Board would he al
the rate of $500 per meeting.
Respectfully submitted,
A e. Gabriel,
Actuarial Consultant.
Detroit, Michigan
Referred to Council.
Communications and Reports from
City and Other Officials.
Honorable Mayor and Council
Gentlemen: y
LII Il COMMUNICATION W yOuI AbhoA
able Body on January Is, 1943. l stat
ed that $13,237 .0 was spread on
Drain maintenance. The amount
should have been $13.236.70 or BIC
less.
The correction makes total OF
742;411.O3 spread ON real estate on
the County and School tax roll and
grand total of $3.50, 312.42.
Respectfully submitted.
Edward w. Kane,
City Assessor
Received and placed on file.
Honorable Mayor and Council
Gentlemen:
Kindly authorize the cancellation OF
Sidewalk special assessments IN the
amount of $149.26 on Lot 30. West
Park Sub. No. /. The properly WAS
tate owned at the time the assess
ment was made.
Bills for the assessment, are attach
ed
Respectfully,
Edward w. Kane,
City Assessor
Referred To Council.
Mr.. Lawrence J. I.aCOurSe,
City Clerk
City IF Wyandotte
dear Sir: