Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-01-28 | Page 4 | City Agrees to Pay for Detention Home

u I CITY AGREES TO PAY FOR DETENTION HOME Will Share With County Cost of Maintaining Institution for Juveniles At a a. meeting meeting- yesterday morning of or orthe the Joint special committee representing represent represent- ing tho the city and county on the tho detention detention leten- leten tion home case caDe the acting city attorney nc nay ney was directed to draft a a. contract whereby the thc city will agree greo to pay Its share of or cost of maintenance of oC the detention home until such time as ns the i suit suLt of the count county against the city Is decided by tho supreme court or until there thero Is some legislation which v wiil UI remedy existing con conditions Tho elt city has to dispose of or Its Juvenile Juve juve- nile smile court oft offenders n either cither b by sending them to tho the neighborhood houses In SnIt Salt Lake LaIc or to the time detention homo home In either lither cas ease o It ha has to contract to pa pay Its share of or the expense of c for tor the tho the 0 offenders n d err The rhe city legal lesal department advised ad the thc committee that the cH city has lias au authority au- au tor to contract to pa pay its share of or the cO cot lt t of or caring for Juveline court wards regardless of ot whether the Jawon law Jaw lawon lawon on the matter nutter Is valid or not and it was waa upon this a advice aIce Ice that the acting cSt city attorney as ws a advised alsed to draw a suitable suitable suit Bull able aulo contract for presentation to the committee and final ratification b by the city and count county It Is rather expected that some log log- will wm be presented at the thc present present present pres pres- ent session of the legislature which will remedy the tho over which the city and count county have been wrangling wran wran- gling and tho contract which is to be entered into will hold good until this Is done clono or the supreme court acts