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Proceedings Of Board Of Public Works

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Parent Issue
Day
4
Month
September
Year
1891
Copyright
Public Domain
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, [official.! Office of the Board of Public Works, Ann Arbor, Sept. 2, 1891. Kegular meeting. Board met and was called to order by the President. Roll called, a quorum present. Ab sent, Mr. Sehuh. The Street Commissioner reportec on petition referred to him and recom mended that a sidewalk be ordered built on the west side of Ashley street from Madison to William streets, an( he made a f urther report on the follow ing sidewalks, that should be repaired or renewed, in front of lots and prem ises owned by the following named persons: Mary Ann Bourns, Patrick McNally, and Alice Brown. The report was accepted and it was recommended that the Common Coun cil order sidewalks built and repaired which prevailed by a yea and nay vote as follows: Yeas- Messrs. Keech and Mclntyre. The Street Commissioner's report was accepted and the accounts audited and recommended to the Common Gouncil. Mr. Keech moved that the bill of Wm. Cleaver for $12.50, for services as janitor of the 6th ward engine house and csre of grounds from January lst to July lst, 1891, be certified to the Council, and recommended allowed, which motion prevailed by a yea and nay vote as follows; Yeas- Messrs. Keech and Mclntyre. Mr. Keech moved that the bids for repair of Bridge No. 2 be opened and inspected. Carried. The bids were found to be as folf ollovrs : C. H. Helber, $485; Wisner & Kentchler, $425. By Mr. Keech : Whereas, the two bids for repairs on Bridge No. 2 are higher than said work is worth, as estimated by Street Commissioner Sutherland, therefore be i't Resolved, That we recommend to the Council that the bids of Helber and Wisner & Rentehler be rejected. And we further recommend that the repairs be made under the direction of Street Commissioner Sutherland. Which resolution prevailed by yea and nay vote as follows: Yeas- Messrs. Keech and Mclntvre. Clerk.