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Day
7
Month
October
Year
1892
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lOFFICIAI..] C'U'MII. ClIAMBER, A.NN ABBOB, Out. 3d, 189'J.i Regular sessiou. The Council was called to order by ,1,,, president, the Hon. Mortimer E. C'ooley. Jioll called. Quorum present. Absent- Aids. Fillmore, Ferguson, pjettyman.- 3. C0MM0SICATION FKOM THE MAYOR. City of Ann Arbor,( Mayor's Office, Oct. 3, 189-2.) ,„ ,t,e Honorable the Common Council : i-iSTLEMEN,- I bave been requested by Proor v S. Ferry and the Keverend E. D. Sffily representiug respectively the public, „Á s't Thomas paroehial scho9ls of Ann Ar" to cali your official atteution to the apÜrokchiiiR cbmmemoratiou of the discovery L As you are probably well aware 2L sist day of Öctober iust. bas been designited bv thê President and by the Governor of fhi" tn'ti' by executive proclamations, as a „„norial day and In furtherance of its due „b ervance the schools have especially interLted themselves to prepare such proper cereSnnials as will testify the patriotic devotioa S „„pils and teachers to the laud we love. If ihi Cltv as such, should deein it advisable to Srtlcipftte with the schools in auy public Si nonstmtion. it is necessary that immediate „tpns be taken to formúlate a program for the 'U n order that the schools and the city mT act iu harmouy. The time for actiou beuc'iiow so very sliort, it would seem to me that the utmost our citizens can do will be to ttend the school e.xercises aud thus evince iheir interest; to parade their civic and military organizations if practicable and geuerally to display their flags and bauners in honor of should no other plan suggest itself to your himorable body, I woiild respectfully recomiiend the above observance to our citizens. in the meantime I take this opportunity to thank both Prof. Perry and the Kev. Fr. Kelly and their pupila for iheir patriotic efforts aud tossure them of our hiijh appreciation of the WII.I.IAM G. DOTY, Mayor. Accepted and placed on file. A petiüon signed by John G. Schairer and sixty others, residents and property holders in the vicimty of the estabhshments burning soft coal near the tracks of the T. A. A. & N. M. R. R. Oo., and between Huron and Liberty streets in the city of Ann Arbor, that by reason of the sinoke arising from such establishments the property of your petitioners isinjured. Aid. Herz moved that the petitiou be accepted and referred to a special committee of five members, to be appointed lythe chair. Adopted. The president appointed the followBg committee : Aids. Wines, Martin, Snow, Schairer, and! City Attorney Norris. A petition signed by Matilda B. Caldwell, and property holders on Church street, asking that sidewalks be ordered built on the west side of church street from South University avenue to Willard street. I Aceepted and referred to the conimittee on sidewalks. A petition signed by W. B. Smith and our others, residents and property rs on E. Washington street, askfiig that sidewalks be ordered built on thesouth side of E. Washington street, from Twelfth street to Grant street. i..,.,.;i,,,i ;ul,i referred to the commitOii sidewalks. EEl'ORTS OF STAXDIXU COMMITTEES. Honorable the Covimon Connciï: Your committee on Finance respeetfuliy report that they have had the following bilis under consideration and v uld recommend their. allowance at sums stated. CONTINGENT FUND. W, J Miller. salary ' Ofi 66 E Norris, Balary 25 HO Mrs. Jacob H. Stark, janitor 6 26 Publishing Co :i 00 James K. Bach, Eng. House iiisurance 67 50 Bea] & Pond, ' " " 37 50 ArthurBrown, court fees i 00 J.A. Polhemus. hack and buss 2 00 Kichmond & Backus Co., supplies 6 00 Xioiael Seery, recording 7 deeds 7 50 W.J. Miller. supplies 1 75 Ann Arbor T.-H. Electric Co., street lighting 588 90 An Arbor T.-H. Electric Co., office 2 00 Leamler P. Kapp, 2d ward inspector. . 36 00 C. Frank O'Hearn, 4th " " .- 30 00 John S. Carroll 5th " " .. 36 00 lisac Nobles, 6th " " .. 28 00 George Wahr, supplies for B'd of Hlth 3 60 Wm. G. Snow, horse hire " " " 8 00 Stephen Keegau, burying dog 60 J.L. Smith, " " 50 Total 8 960 67 STREET FÜND. Felson Sutherland, salary, 66 66 Geo F. Key, salary 60 dO Mictiael Kenny, labor 13 50 Lawrence Hughs, labor 23 78 Joseph Hutzel, labor 26 55 Gustave Walters. labor 25 50 Gottlieb Maulbetsch, labor 10 50 Miehael Kenny, labor 10 50 J; - Nelson, labor 1 50 Amirew Zeigler, labor 10 35 Fred White, labor :.. 4 SO Kar) Joerndt, labor 15 15 Andrew Dupslauff, tearaing :;i 15 Mlchnel Heary, " 33 25 ■- Hannan, " 29 75 Bennitt Frenen, " 10 50 Geoif e Tower. " 7 00 DíiDifl Crawíord, " 7 00 Blas Saddler, ' 33 25 Nelson Sutherland, horse and cart 26 00 ChristiunJetter, labor, 3195 Patrick MoCabe, labor.. 2fl 25 frank Sutherland, labor 33 00 Mlchael Williams, labor. 23 25 ■fm. Kuelin, labor 29 55 Irank Sehultz. labor 30 00 "lilis Clark, labor 30 00 coh Kies, labor 19 50 Joseph Hutzel, labor.... 18 00 Htram Kitlredge, leaming 1 75 Mlliam Clancy, gravel 71 49 Aihert Pettys.plow 3 00 David Kahr'. g-ra vel.. 1 SO "illiam Masón, paving stones 18 0J Total $ 775 93 FIRE DEPARTMENT FUND. ■ed Sipley, salary 60 00 l A. Eilwards, salary 50 00 jtenry Mcl-aren. salary 50 00 touisHoelzle, salary 50 00 wiurk's Carroll, salary 45 UO Max Wittllnger, salary 45 00 traük Kapp, salary 4U C0 Albert West, salary 40 00 Herman Kirn, aalary H 00 Wuis Weinmann, salary 8 u0 Jotn Kenny , salary 8 00 Horran Williams, salary s () am McLaren, salary 8 00 Kcarns, horse shoeing: 11 50 S Ctaapin, hay 12 37 Jflnzinann & Laubengayer, oat 4 6U . B. Keam, washing 10 0U Ttal í458 37 TOUlit TOND. mes R. Murray, aalary 65 00 WvidCollins, salary 50 00 aoMc c. Tioe, salary 50 00 & Total lÍ6500 POOB BTJND. 'red Sipley, salary 10 00 ü-- &N-M. R. R. Co., tieket.... 110 w' , Rrooeries 2 00 W & Feiner, ehoes 3 50 re Ana Evans, aid 5 00 j'faoh & Son. medicine 175 jGoetz,jr.,grocerie8 2 19 Wim bHenne, grocerieg 4 00 füliam H.Mofntyre, grooerie 15 88 F. Lodholz,g-ro(;eiie „ ... O Hara y Boyle, froo ■viëa " Rlnsey & Sr.il.olt. jfrooériea Í iï Total : - - - bkuxhs, mTiB'ÏÏ'iïiüm,,, BECAPlTOLAHOK. Contingent Fund... , „.„ .. Steet Fund. 9(l0 6" Fire Fund T:'1:i PoMce Fund.... Poor Fund.. ltw uo Bridge, Culvert an'dCroïswalkFÜndï: ? 48 Total FüTi Respectfully submitted. Waltick L. Tayloi:, WILLIAM BKBZ, Finance Com. Aid. Kitson moved that the report be accepted and adopted, and warrante ordered drawn f,,r the sums etated thereiu. Adopted as follows: Yeas- Aids. Wines, Schairer, .Martin. Herz, Snow, O'Mara, Kehberg Taylor Kitson nnd Tres. Cooley.- 10. Chairman Taylor stated that the bilis of Dr. John Kapp nS héalth officer, and Martin CUirk as inspector, had not been allowed by the finance eommittee, and submitted tlie same to the council. Aid. Rehberg moved that Dr. Kapp be allowed the floor. Adopted. Aid. Taylor moved that the bilis of health officer be not allowed, and that the bill of Inspector Clark be referred to the finance eommittee. Aid. Martin moved to amend by referring also the bill of the health officer. Aid. O'Mara moved to amend the amendment that the bill of Inspector Clark be allowed and warrant drawn. Which amendment to the amendment prevailed by a vea and uay vote as follows : Yeas- Aid. Wines, Schairer, Martin, Herz, Snow, O'Mara, Rehberg, Taylor, Kitson, Pres. Cooley.- 10. Kays - None. Whêreupon the amendment as ainended was lost. Whereupon Aid. Wines moved as a substitute for all motions on the question, that the bilis of health officer and Inspector Clark as claimed, be allowed, and warrants drawn for the same. Which substitute prevailed by a yea and nay vote as follows : Yeas- Aids. Wines, Schairer, Martin, Herz, Snow, O'Mara, Rehberg, Kitson, Pres. Cooley. - 9. Nays- Aid. Taylor.- 1. ORDINANCE. The third reading, by sections, of an ordinauce relative to miisances and to regúlate the confinement of swine within the city lhnits. On motion of Aid. Wines the following amendment was made thereto: Section one, line two, aftér the word September, insert " October." Adopted. Aftor which the chair having stated the ((uestion to he " Shall this ordinance pass as amended?" ïliereïure the yeas and nays being called, the ordinance, as amended, passed as follows : Yeas - Aids. Wines, Schairer, Martin, Herz, Snow. O'Mara, Rehberg, Taylor, Kitson, Pres. Cooley.- Í0. Nays- iNene. The third reading by section of an ordinance relative to the use of sidewalks, and to amend section three of an ordinance entitled an ordinance relative to the use of streets, alley, and public places. Aid. Martin moved that the ordinance be laid on the table. AcTopted. The third reading by sections of an ordinance relative to Nuisances and to Prevent the Burning of Refuse Matter after 12 o'clock, noon, within the city limits. On motion of Aid. Wines the title was amended to read, "An Ordinance relative to nuisances and to prohibit the burning of refuse matter during certain hours within the city limits." Aid. Wines moved that the ordinance be amended so as to read as follows : The Common Couucil of the city oí Aan Arbor ordains, Section l. It shall be uulawful for auy person to set fire to or burn leaves, rubbisli or other refuse matter in any street. yayd. vacant Int. nr nthprnnen snnp.o nr nlncp within thecitv limits, after the honr of twelve o'elock noqu of finy day or before the hour of six o'clock in the forenoou. Section 2. Auy person violnting the provisión of section" one of this ordinance shall ou cpnviction tliercof be puiiished by a iine of not more thiin ten dollars and costs, or by imprisonment in the eommon jii.il of the Couiity of Washtenaw tor a period of not mort than ten days or both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court. .section 3. This ordinauce símil take effect and be in force after ten days from fegal publication. Wbich amendment prevailed, after which the cliair having stated the question, sball this ordiuance pass, thereupon the veas and nays being called the ordiuaiu-e as ainended prevailed as follows : , Yeas- Aids. VViues, Schairer, Martin, Herz, Snow, O'AIara, Rehberg, Taylor, Kitson, Pres. Cooley - 10. Naya - None. STEEET. Aid. Martin of the street cominittee Btated that the plat of the Lawrence additiou snbmitted by the board of public works had been submitted to the street cominittee, and in all things approved. On motion the plat was accepted and approved and the clerk ordered to record the deed of the streets. Aid. Wines moved that when we adjourn we adjourn to meet Monday, Oct. lOth. Adopted. Aid. Wines moved that the regular order of business be passed and the Mayor's message taken up. Adopted. On motion the Council adjourned. City Clerk.

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