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Show 0 PAVE WSTREETS. jjnances introduced in the Council Pro-31 Pro-31 vidiug Tor Paving and Macadamizing. MOTHERBOARD P0B THE OTY. utea to Censure the lire Chief-Appointments of Policemen- .' Eeports. . .. lil?t nights rucctiug of the city ,cilordi'.'-' proviJiug for pav .and macadamizing streets nuil for tine a hoard of public .works camo for action. Relative to tho measures ' -ay ittorncy reported on the bills Vordiuiuicos. For the first, which !ivii,.s for paving; repaying, macadu-rairand macadu-rairand repairing streets and alloys, oil that the ordinance) had been-''fullv been-''fullv drawn tmilcr tho provisions of "aclofllie legisluture "supplenicnt- 1 .l .mending cliarters and regu-nu, regu-nu, powera and duties and ,lCrmm't of cities of first ami class," and would hi bis toiipiit fully uicet the requirements the la' i respect to tho most e.xpcn-,p e.xpcn-,p improvements contemplated in tho lf y(-t Hio law ami tho proposed jiniiui o drawn under tho provisions the law have not yet bad judicial iu-iuretHliou. iu-iuretHliou. the alto ruey Hinted, and it ,nkl iu his opinion, he well for the , d proceed cautiously and not on-'o on-'o in too largo exumliturc8 until I, jmlicial interpretation could bo lai'icl the practical workings of (he ,scd ucw system could be tested. Ms I'm duty or the eounoil, before ,-workof paving or repairing was tn rqitirn tlie water, gas nml kv cnnni'clions to be made from street mains to tho lino of property iiu'iuiS upon the street ordered to bo n, r repaired. The intention of ' W11s to prevent the tearing tip of ects after thev had been paved. or tomee 1 ei. i- ',;)uble roadway streets Ti, Uuen lirst East andE MtoTietOT C!"'t.rat'ks iiro t0 1,0 ,o- caror n ,c ? "ppep lrrace reach the tars or pass from one level to the other by a footway alUg the roK of h e stnnt f.ic e l for. l'roteeti.m. Asnb-ceMer Asnb-ceMer n" "f'l? mainiug all along the center of the street, will support the bnnne'?.lhVa, aU'1 V to bp nt? d by a neat coping ami iron fence. j utters ot stone, cement or tile to the street and form the curb. Street anms are assigned a place on the re-amSngwall. re-amSngwall. l'he engineer asked for time to complete his plan, and the report re-port was accordingly hied A communication "from City Scavenger Scaven-ger Miowcll asking for authority to em- t?I aiaJ I? taH(! ,argo of the dump pounds ot the e,ty was referred to the sanitary regulation committee. By the adoption of a resolution the street and sidewalk grades established by tho ciiy engineer on First North street, between East Temple and First Kast and on South Temple and Sixth hast streets, were approved and all previous grades established were abolished. abol-ished. h. Va. Hall introduced a resolution lo censure the chief of the tiro department depart-ment for assaulting a private citizen at the recent tire as it was nn unjustifiable act. Ihe resolution was tabled. The expert committee on water supply sup-ply was authorized to assume fullcharge of tho drive wells now being driven nenr Hie southeast corner of Liberty park, ami to make an analysis of the water. , The mayor was instructed, by the adoption of a resolution, to enter into a contract with . B. Preston & Co., for the purchase of a Preston leriiil extension exten-sion Judder ami lire escape for the sum of ii,000. An ordinance lixing the salary of the sidewalk inspector at 100 a niotttli was passed. A petition from (J. G. Phillips asking In ll!l'0 fl ll'nuc!..n .... VI. .(1. . ...I. 'I ,ii 1'iir.ncction with this report the r attorney submitted another for a 'i iroviilins for an ordinance pre-and pre-and delinil!g the duties of the iin! ut' public works of the city. The aM will consist of live members, all whom must necessarily be idi'iils and freeholders of i city. They will bo appointed i' a term of four years by the council, i ihe bills are important measures tho I. attorney suggested that the ordin- i's lie printed as soon as possible so ut each member of t he council could kiIi'V them before.they come up for il aition. The reports were adopted I the hills for the ordinances provid- for paving aud macademiziug and i-cribiiig the duties of a board of life works were passed and 100 copies i-ai'h were ordered printed. An ordinance creating a sundry ex-ii ex-ii fund was read for a third time il passed. Is is a fund from which i1 council shall draw to meet the pay-int pay-int of any expenses not otherwise . vided for by ordinance. It abolishes i' fund now kiiQWn as the sundry ex-use ex-use fund, which is mder tho control tte city niarsluil, and leaves the pres-itliud pres-itliud under the control of the mayor kI auditor of public accounts, who il! make ail payments justly, charge-ili' charge-ili' lo the" fund. . " , H'iiterntaster Ryan asked for an ap-iatiou ap-iatiou of $10,1X10 to cover a bill for iter pipe received from Rhodes & os. amounting to $9,057. The appro-iation appro-iation was niailo. He also reported it in regard to the north bench pipe !'. it was impossible for him to give exact daja and facts without - sitr-vs sitr-vs being limde und water lines estab-licd. estab-licd. He asked that the matter be ' iTed u the. water commission, and nas. eoniinunication from William Car- I). slating that lie had, in 1888, fur- ied labor and material for the erec- :i of a grand stand and scats in Islington or the Eighth ward square, 'W contract with one Fred Scarf, "usreed to pay him 82,700, and that the city was using the stand in the law without, cost, and as Scarf was "Ivcut and had paid only $180 on the 'tract. Carroll wanted the city to ' we balance. The petition was re- i mi th ,nuiiittee on claims. a t icw White iu a eommiinicatiou H that the Saltair Railway eom- y Had accepted the franchise granted wnpany on April 22d, and would "y v t,ie provisions of the reso- :!'10. commuuicalion was pu on hie. ...w ..u.j.,.,, VII iiuini niiitu anil ! Sixth east streets extended across the street, was referred to tho committee on streets. G. S. Holmes and others asked that some action be taken in regard to condemning con-demning and removing a nuisance in the shape cf a . vile and sickening slaughter house stench on the grounds west of the White bridgeon north Temple Tem-ple street over Jordan. They also asked ask-ed that tho dead animals ami stagnant water lakes bo removed by burial and proper drainage aiid also to ' prohibit tho dumping of W'aste vegetables in that vicinity. The matter was referred to the sanitary committee. ' Applications of S. B. Newman to open a saloon at 72 East First South iindKil McLolland at 10 Kast First South, were granted. A resolution granting a franchise to the Salt Lake & Bountiful Railway company com-pany was read the third time and passed. The title was approved aud referred for enrollment. The street railway will run along Second West street, commencing at the terminus of the track of the Salt Lake City railroad, near the warm springs bath houses, across Eighth North to Ninth North, thence along the latter to the intcrsec-tioir intcrsec-tioir of Monroeand thence in a northerly north-erly direction lo the intersection of Hamilton street, thence westerly to the boundary of the city; also a' branch commencing on Hamilton street, at tho intersection of Austin street, running north on Austin street to the city limits. The committee on improvements reported re-ported iu favor of creating sidewalk districts dis-tricts throughout the city. They will number from one to eleven, and the cost of the work has been estimated as follows, to include sidewalk, flagging, stakes, grading and engineering: First district R5.8A1.04 ScMinil district SK.5IS.3D Third district Bl,121.S-l Fourth district lS.4.'fi.4f Fifth district 13.7SS.5a Sixth district HVX.i Seventh district 15.719.tH Eighth district ll.71d.sil Ninth district 12,H77.71 Tenth district. a.SOS.04 Eleventh district ,7).ao The sidewalks are to bo constructed six inches in thickness, the lower live inches to be of concrete and the upper inch of cement. They are to have a uniform width of eight feet and tlie best English cement is to be used throughout. Whenever sidewalks are constructed on both sides of the street, cross walks of flagging and cobble stone are to ne consirucu u, iu ceincin them. On motion it was decided that work be proceeded with, aud bids advertised ad-vertised for at once for districts Nos. 3 and 10, which will include tho following streets: . , District No. 2-Soiith side of First South street from First East t ft point SHU fwt wt from east line of First Eiist, and from Second to Seventh East, north side of First South, eoiiiniencing 111 feet east of First East, east to Seveni ! East: east side of First East street from South Temple to First South; west side of FilHt East, from South Temple street to a point tilty-eight feet north of First South. District No lO.-Hoth sides of Commercial street, excepting IKS feet on the west side south of First South. A resolution grauting a franchise to the Salt Lake City railroad company, was read the third time, approved and referred for enrollment. The franchise trives tho company authority to construct con-struct ami operate either e eclrie or cable road with single or double tracks on certain streets. A substitute for a bill for an ordinance ordin-ance creating a board of health was read the lirst and second times ami 100 conies of it ordered printed. lhe board will consist, of the mayor as ex-oftieio ex-oftieio chairman, a health coinmis-rioner. coinmis-rioner. one or more c.ty pliysim s and two other citizens. I hese w l be appoinled by the eoiinei on t! hoLirt Tuesday in Jne and will ho d ofbee two Years. The bill then recites the S and l"ties of the board of A biil of 3fl0 iu favor of C. E. Ap-ponei Ap-ponei for architectural work on the em ntv aud city hall buildin? wm re-; ferreJ to the improvement committee. In a communication the mayor stated thatSusTness would call him to San Francisco within a few day? and asked fl at . me memoer be appointed ma m fro tern during his absence. ( oun-cilmau oun-cilmau -arsons was appointed. ' V "mavor reported that he had ap- James Saunders and W ilham ;v - noy as mounted policemen. Jhe P- were made. i IMitmii from John E. Dooly and L. oiijii h asking that they be granted ;q"a ainuunl of waler from the "as tliev have heretofore had from lit'To f01' irriR'Hion jmrposes, I'i'ii they are flow about to be de-itii de-itii nU account of the establish- w the new grade on South Tem-'iiiiltoc" Tem-'iiiiltoc" US refevl'e(l 10 thc irrigation I'ctition from property owners on tot street, asking for extension niains two blocks south to the '"Ulie Woek between Sixth and . South streets, was referred to "Wi works committee. ,M'Kn fi-oin J. W. SneH'& Co., : for riyming a tunnel up ,',1,,; ;lkll'P for an advauco from . ',- ,V:ls "'forred to the commit-Waterworks. commit-Waterworks. - recommondaUon of the Hie water master and Wies were anpointed social lll,e,1-Ulipoliee-powers without ,f";'Hm from J. VB. Elder and .:, mi ja extension of the water i niii '"t'M-seetioH of .Second ' Second south, running half !niti;l,f 'vt"1'1',!il to the water works in from Mrs. Annie M. (Jreeu ' v iU0 th" t"'How lilled and nil, .J "? '-c'C0Qd west street near n n',!',tl1' WM wferreil to the , v ln,rlteo- 'ithU.?'iUC,!r Dremus iu a report ; . "at he had been unable to coni-;-il . re?,ution passed by the odM-tt . acto which required , we city iuto paving djs- them by meets and ... -f numbering them conseeu- 'HvmiV11.8 mceti"ft- H im.i.i ",llai tllue to prepare a n-lthe rcmestwas granted." Mii.ii i for additional time for , u'hra',1lt of the grade on First 4 li Temple and First m nr , lletime was granted. :;', V .-'".Port the citv engineer . ded that tho wort of faying aiiu, on Soulh Temple street be iS? "llU1 grades of the ii,, ';1. ''ecu established. The t'ira i fD Wfts adopted and the " Wotk6"1 1 tllC SUPerint?n'" ' fo!.y.r"fc'i,lcr reported on the V .., "uproveinent of South 'siMitT1 .een Thirl IVest ''l t m,li,al'y reservation. - ie ., ,ho eonstriiction of ee-ws ee-ws oa both sides of South |