Show OGDEN DEPARTMENT CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION TO BUY THE WATERWORKS Would Pay 8350000 for the System Salt Lake Valley Railroad Fran chise Chief Davenports Bill Councilman A W Brown last night introduced In-troduced In the City Council a resolution offering to pay to the JarvlsConkllit Mortgage Trust company too sum of 3TOCoo for the present waterworks Hyp tern flLOOY < for tIm conduit and plpo to the point of distribution and 2 X4 > 000 for the distributive xytUenl in the city upon confederation that tho trust company dismiss dis-miss all suit and annul all Judgments against the cIty and iho latter to do likewise like-wise The resolution also provides that should the JarvlsCunklln company re fuso to accept the offer the city will Immediately Im-mediately proceed to buy tho necessary material lo dusllculc the system The matter was referred lo the Committee on JLuwx C A Qullley of Salt Iake appeared before the Council on behalf of his application appli-cation for franchise for the Salt Lake Valley Railroad company Ills talk war short and lo the point sayIng that should the Council grout the franchise the road will be built within a year Thai every thing was now reudy lo proceed with tho work as soon ns the franchise was secured se-cured The Committee on Claims recommended the payment of 911 miscellaneous clidma which was ordered City JCnglneer Parker railed attention to the fact Unit no building Inspector had been anpolnied Tho Knglnccr was instructed in-structed to continue in that capacity until further order Chief of Police ConllaU pctllloncd for certain Improvements for the city Jail Referred lo the Police committee Poll Tax Collector Pouller made his final report for IKO showing 12 eel lected In labor G in cash nml that suit hid been Irstllulcd for eighty delinquents delin-quents The Utah Canning company asked that Walnut street wet nf Pacific avenue bo opened and graded and J M Bishop and l nineteen others askod that Twentysecond street be opened from Harrison to Polk avenue Both petitions were referred to the Committee on Street 12xChIef of Police Davenport presented a claim for back salary January 1 JSS to April 1 1W 075 Referred l to the Commltlco on Claims The ordinance repealing the present municipal license ordinance to take effect July 1 IfCO piifsed the second reading Councilman Jones Introduced a rc olu lout Inytructlnir Iho City Attorney to have the court appoint a rcfsreo or master In chancery In the case of the city against the waterworks company and llmi tho CIty Attorney havo the matter brought up for hearing as soon as possible Payrolls amounting lo S33GO were allowed al-lowed I Aboutforty bids for the contracts for street sprinkling were opend and read by the Recorder and referred to the commit leo of the whole The committee arose and recommended Dial all bids ho rejected and recommended that the sprinkling In each ward bo referred re-ferred lo the respecllve CouncIlmen for that ward no contract lo exceed JT5 per month and an additional sprinkler prepared pre-pared for use Fifty dollars was appropriated to tim Committee on Public Grounds for Lester and liberty parks The Council adjourned at 1113 |