The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-04-15


Street Repair Ordinances
Two ordinances and one reSolu-
ton, presented by the State High
way department, were passed by
Council under suspension of the
rule requiring that all ordinances
and resolutions must be read three
times before being acted upon
They are:
!. An ordinance granting the High
way department authority to main
tain center lines on state highways
within the Village.
2. An ordinace giving consent of
the Village TO the improvement of
N Main St, beginning at the Mill
Creek bridge and continuing north
to the corporation line
3. A resolution to cooperate with
the Highway department in the
improvement of N. Main ST., begin
ming at the intersection of Main
st. and Elwood ave. and continuing
north to the corporation line, and
in the reSurfacing of the Mill Creek
J.idge. The Village will contribute
a lump sum of S25S0 as its share
of the cost for the Improvements.
The clerk read his financial re-
port for March, showing balances
in the various village funds total
lg $3O,223. 95.
Bills amounting 20 S11S6.59 were
/ presented by Dale Overly, chair
man of the finance committee, and
were approved. Largest was for
S43O92 to the Union Asphalt Ma
terials CO., for resurfacing w.
Fourth st. from Walnut to Oak.
Present for the meeting were
Mavor Asman, Clerk Scheiderer,
and Councilmen Overly, Forty,
Huffman, Bittikofer and Kings
! more.
Meter, Curfew Reports
Report on the parking meters,
which have now been in use for
: two weeks, was presented Wilbur
Forty chairman of the street COM
mittee. 1t was reported that the
majority of farmers and citizens
are very well satisfied with them"
Matter of changing the curfew
was brought up by F. C. Bittikofer,
chairman of the fire, property and
police committee. After some dis
cuSsiOn, it was voted to change the
! Curfew from $50 pm. to 1920 p.
m. during June, July and August.
New Night Officer
Mayor Asman reported the re-
signation of Dale Crum as night
officer, and appointed Albert Say
! grover as third man on the police
force. This was approved by the So
Ions. Mr. SaygroveT's salary will be
the same as Mr. Crum was paid.
M. S. Sharf, manager of the IN
! ion county Farm Bureau Co-opera-
tive association, informed Council
that his company would like to
buy a strip of land from the Viii
lage, adjoining the Farm Bureau
building, to put in a driveway. Mr.
BittikOfer moved that a committee
be named to investigate and report
at the next meeting.
Mayor A.sman appointed Mr.. Bit
tikofer and Councilman William
! huffman on this committee.
Request from John Walker, of
First ST, asking that this street be
oiled, was reported by Mr.. Huffman.
! If oil is available, the matter will
Oe taken care of.
Fire Contract Provisions
The fire contract with MillCreek
township was approved unani-
, mousIy and covers the year 1916
The contract calls for the village
to furnish a pumper truck, one
man to drive and operate it, and
one additional fireman.
For this protection, the township
will pay $50 for each fire run and
for the first hour or any part
thereof; mileage to and from the
fire at the rate of25 cents per hour;
and $40 per hour for each hour
spent fighting the fire after the
! first hour.