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Show po?esnF?,fed$5000 fr """" THE DEADLY W1KE. PfimffroLWau9cal,led fcy Councilman of tWV ve 'lan8er"s condition of lire? cCtnu h wi at tlle coer of First South and Main streets. Conn-oilmen Conn-oilmen Pombroke, Pendleton and Hall ?.rue .appointed a committee to confer 1 railway ooraPny and uitorra them that the wires must be more securely fastened. PETITIONS. A long list of petitions was received the most important of which were; John Lawrence aud 100 others asking that a nuisance consisting of a 240 gal-on gal-on tank used for boiling tar, in the block where the gas works are located, be abated. Referred to the board of health. Elbridge Tufts asked for a liquor license. Granted. Tho Fisher brewing company asked for a maufaeturlng license. Granted. Mount & Griffin asked for SiaoO on contract. Filed. The Utah Manufacturing and Tilo company asked for permission to buy the old canal bed in lots 12 and 13, block 28, five acre plat A. Referred to tho committee on Jordan and Salt Lake canal. B. R. Hickok et al. asked that the city accept as a street aud establish the grade on what is known as Owen street, running north and south through block 18, plat B, Salt Lake City survey. Committee Com-mittee on streets. Philip H. Schuster asked that he be appointed a policemau. Committee on police. George W. Reed asked that a report be made on a petition of property owners on J street, asking that the fences on the street between east South Temple and First streets be removed. Referred to the committee on streets with instructions to report at the next meeting. IE CrrrSFATHERS. iy Meet in Eegular Session and Trans-jot Trans-jot an Immense Volume of Business . MBEEOF PETITIONS PBESENTED i Monster Petition Bearing tho Signa- tures of Hundreds of Salt Lake Taxpayers. :he city council met last evening and iled through quite amass of business. nDg list of petitions was heard one of in signed by an almost endless list of payers, asking that the oity tax bo luced to 2 mills on the dollar. - A ruber of reports was received, two linances passed and appropriations ounting to $0,040.53 voted. THE ORDINANCES. . 1 :he ordinance regulating the practice medicine met with a little opposition ttt it came up on third reading. It s, however, finally passed without r revision by a vote of 9 to 3, Hall 1 Armstrong voting in the negative, is ordinance has already been print-in print-in full in The Times. The building ordinance then came up i after a few minor amendments was aed. It defines the dates of the iliiing inspector and provides that no rk except necessary repairs shall be ne without a permit from the inspec-', inspec-', and any contemplated erection or (ration of a building shall be sub-tted sub-tted to him by plan, which said plan B. VV. Whittemoro asked permission to pile building material in front of 380 west South Temple. Granted. Clarence Bean, by S. II. Lewis, asked that he be paid $50 damages for injuries alleged to have been received by falling into an unguarded ditch on Second West, between First and Second South. Committee on claims. The Rio Grande Western asked that they be granted permission to lay the pipe now on hand instead of waiting for the iron pipe which the city desires used, as the grounds need draining badly. Granted. Hillstead & Co. asked that a rebate on their license be granted, amounting to $27.20, same to be applied on their water tax. Committee on license. B. K. Bloch & Co. asked that their liquor license down stairs be transferred to Fritz Riepen. Granted. ! James Johnson et al. asked that the time to enforce an "ordinance prohibiting prohibit-ing the keeping of more than three cows in the city limits be extended to May 1, 1891. Laid on the table. L. D. Kinney et al. asked a franchise to build and operato a street railway over and along May street in north Salt Lake. Referred to the committee on streets. E. E. Darling et al. asked that the water mains on B street bo extended. Committee on waterworks. John E. Busby et al. asked that the sewer service be extended down Busby avenue. Committee on sewerage. The Deseret agricultural and manufacturing manu-facturing society asked permission to tap the water mains opposite the Tenth ward square. Committee on waterworks. water-works. . . Frank Knnkel asked permission to unload stone over the gravel bed at Eleventh East, between First and Seoond Seo-ond South. Committee on streets. M. Howcroft & Co. submitted proposals pro-posals to drive pipe for artesian wells in Liberty Park, water to be guaranteed or no pay to be received; in case water is found the rate of pay to be $3 per gallon of water flowing per minute. Committee on irrigation. The owners of Popperton place addition addi-tion represented that at an expense of several thousand dollars ho had graded an avenue through Popperton place known as Douglas avenue. He asked that the streets leading to the Fort be graded and placed in good condition. Committee on streets. The board of health was instructed to investigate the condition of the alley between Teasdel's store and the Doft building, which it was alleged is a nuisance. APPROPRIATIONS. The following approprations were PaSS,d: 15000 00 Waterworks -n'm Evans & Ross vttim Mount & Orlffln wlroo Jas. F. Brim $ Board of Health . . . . 1,Aj-63 Total tewo 53 Council then adjourned until next Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. jnot be changed without permission, cry building hereafter erected with-tlie with-tlie tire limits of this city shall be of ck, stone, iron or other substantial i incombustible material, and only following wooden buildings shall be dived, viz: Sheds to facilitate the ction of authorized buildings; coal 'ds not exceeding ten feet in bight d not to exceed a hundred feet in ;a; and privies not to exceed thirty -; feet in area and ten feet in bight; d all such sheds and privies shall be mrate structures. The ordinance ;us effect Sept. 12th. ' The amendment to the paving ordi-nce, ordi-nce, fixing the boundaries of paving itrict No. 1 as follows: On the north South Temple street, on the south Fourth South, on the west by First est, and on the east by Second East, is then taken up and passed. Vn amendment was offered to the or-lance or-lance regulating the keeping of cows,' jviding that it take effect eight days it passage. Referred to committee municipal law. THE COMMITTEE ON STREETS. rhe committee on streets reported on titions on hand making recommenda-ns recommenda-ns as follows: Petitions of J. M. Ricketts et al., to ve First East, between South Temple A Fourth South, paved with asphalt; anted. Petition of F. A. Mitchell, secretary the Home Coal company, asking for witch on Third West, between Fourth ri Fifth South, for the purpose of es-Wishing es-Wishing a coal yard; granted. Petition of L. J. Williams for electric 'its at Seventh South and First West; anted. 1'liat the West Side Rapid Transit mpaay be permitted to run their am motor over the Rapid Transit pany's traok. That the proposal of J. D. Thompson sell to the city a tract of ground at u head of State Road be accepted, the ice to be $10,000. JJe report was adopted as read. ' iae committee also reported in re-rd re-rd to the petition of the property raers on First street, protesting ainst a double line of electric railway "g laid on that street; that they were we opinion that the council, having anted franchises to two companies r such tracks on the street, the coun-could coun-could not now compel both com-aies com-aies to use the same track, and wefoM recommended that the peti-'" peti-'" .he not granted, but that every pre-"hon pre-"hon be used to prevent unnecessary 'ructions. This report was also adopted. COMMUNICATIONS. The city engineer called attention to j setting of telegraph and telephone les over sewers, which interfered, 'h connections, and recommended Permits be required before poles be Referred to committee on munici-Ji munici-Ji laws, ... The Sun Vapor company, of Canton, made a proposition to erect 100 of e'r gasoline lamps and furnish all Serial and ittbor needed to keep in wt repai,. and keep t!iem lighted on rhiladelphia moon schedule for 1,r years for $22 per lamp per year, ''ntnittee on improvements. George Lambourne and W. K. Per-113 Per-113 asked that the Warm Springs IJPrty be leased to them for two IBa'S at a rental of $75 per month for nr3t year and $100 per month for e second year, thev to expend $400 in Proving the grounds. Committoe on lb"c ground EEPOETS AND BILLS. ' the committee on police recornmend-tnat recornmend-tnat the policemen buy their own !frms. Adopted. ! sewer committee reported on the ;""? of the Salt Lake railroad com-in com-in regard to tapping sewer pipe recommended that it be granted ni 6 suPervision of the city en-n en-n t'ie Petitioners' expense. "Of? Tax Collector Silver reported 'lec'ions of $225 for tho month of ''sust. aterrnaster Ryan asked permission "H)" a one-horse delivery wagon for Jeering plumbing material. Re- 5 '? committee on waterworks. Jensen tiled a biU of $37.50 for , g city hall clock. Committee on U1uis. , J- Anderson presented a bill ,-o for services in a smallpox" case i ' 1S?!)- Committee on claims, bnl Is & Ross Sled a bill of $15 for I Th ?xPenses of James M.' Young-biic? Young-biic? .-oard of health filed a mil fitting to $125.53. oe Watermaster asked for an appro- |