Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-09-04 | Page 5 | City Council Holds Session

CITY COUNCil HOlDS Park Finances Low and Improvements Are Jre re Held Up Special to The City Sept 3 The city council met in regular session e Thursday evening All members were present with the ex exception exception exception of Councilman Leahy After the reading and adopting of the minutes s of the last session es lon the following accounts were ordered paid City officers salary ISO police department scavenger scavenger scavenger ger etc streets alleys alles and bridges miscellaneous bills total 23 City Treasurer J J Fitzgerald report reported ed a balance on hand Aug 1 of received from licenses for the month 60 00 police court 14 poll tax 36 cemetery 10 overdraft at the First National bank 3 and miscellaneous 2450 making total receipts He paid out in August leaving a cash balance on Sept 1 I Justice of the Peace Pj ice W H Waters Vaters re reported reo reported ported the number of cases that cams eam be before before before fore him as fines collected in i cash committed 30 a total fines im imposed Imposed imposed posed sire li Food Inspector C T 1 reported that he had inspected ln the slaughter house in Deer Valley Valle and found the yard in good shape but the inside of the building was in poor condition He has notified the owner to have same put in sanitary con eon condition at once In testing the milk he found the per percentage p perCentage r of butter fat up to the required r d dl standard l A special election will be held in this city on Sept 20 for the purpose of vot voting voton votIng ing on the proposition to bond the ity It for the proceeds of which shall be used for the purpose e of supplying this city with water A petition was read from J C Hayes proprietor of the Maple Hall rooming house requesting the council to revoke Pat Clarks liquor license Hayes Haes charges him with using profane language and ami running a disorderly house This matter was referred to the committee on li II licenses licenses censes ceases Mayor Wilson on called attention to the fact that the city was heavily in debt and that he had informed the council that some of the necessary nece sary improvements would be dispensed with for the time be being beIng being ing He was authorized authorised to negotiate an overdraft for more at the First Na Xa National bank of this city cit The city In Indebtedness Indebtedness indebtedness is receipts and outstanding warrants