Show I I 1 I I CITY ATTORNEY SIDESTEPS Care to Pass on Bamberger Ordinance Cit City Attorney T J E B Bagley has declined I to express ss an opinion on the question as asto asto V to whether the mayor maor really vetoed the ordinance granting t tO the Salt Lake Ogden Electric RaIlWAY company a fran franI entitling It to traverse the streets of Ogden The question was referred to toI the city attorney two weeks ago but bitt that official deftly avoid avoided going on ree rec record I ord by sending a better Jetter to the council statIng that In view of the fact that liti gation may arise and he might be called on to represent the cit city It ml might ht prove embarrassing should he now express his views He Ha suggested however that the council get over the difficulty b by passing another ordinance which would saUs satisfy Mr Ir Bamberger and ignoring the present one V This letter Jetter of oC the attorney was referred to the law committee The city council allowed clAims night of 1950 rhe elt city engineer reported submitting a plan forthe opening of Grant a avenue en e I south from Thirtieth th street to lane Notice was given of f the levying of ofa a special tax for fer the resurfacing o of 1 street between and Washington t The streets In sewer district dietrict No 9 were accepted and the Ule matter of paying to L Ii LC C Kelsey the balance due on his sewer contract was referred to the finance corn com committee City Engineer Parker a letter recommending that the city avail itself of the privileges conferred by a 8 recent act of the legislature empowering the con contracting of public pebble improvements and pa pay paylag lag for the SAme in scrip The tion was referred to the laW committee The request of the board of e education that Twentieth street be opened to full width between Adams and avenues was referred to the committee on streets A petition from residents of Hyrum asked that the council grant II a franchise to n B Mahler for the operation of an electric railway through Ogden The committee appointed some months ago to pass on the revised ordinances I submitted the ordinances as d and they passed first reading The contract for fot grading street between Wall anI nd Madison lad to I prepare It for paving was let It to Jenes Wright at 34 cents per cubic cubie yard Miss Nell Nen Tackett was appointed as assistant clerk and nd stenographer In the or of lice of Municipal JUdge John D Murphy Murph liar Her salary Iary has not been fixed Notice or of intE intention for constructing a sewer on Gramercy avenue at an e expense of 1200 was wa ordered Taylor presented L t claim Jalm for for personal injuries alleged to have been received his failing alU into inton n a trop trap on the sidewalk on i street midway ray between Grant and Wash Washington ington April 1 It was referred to the law committee V At the end of the regular business tile the councH went Into secret session to franchises and other matters f |