| Show r1 NEW fHANGHSE ASKED < p Salt Lake k Railroad Company I is the Applicant FOR THIRTEENTH EAST I Board of Public Works t Go Ahead and Repair Streets With Cement and Gravel Council Passss Ordinance Ordi-nance t Prevent Befouling of WaLl Wa-ll tcrs of Parleys Canyon Creek Old Sixteenth Ward Schoplhouse to bet Pixcd Up for Waterworks be-t t I ment fjH I I jH In the City Council by request i Robertson last evening introduced i T n resolution granting a franchise to the I Salt Lake City Railroad company from 1I the intersection of U and Third street I south on Thirteenth East to Fifth South Under the terms of the franchise fran-chise the company will be required to I run cars at least every fifteen minutes I during the twelve hours ofthe day or Ian I-an often aa the public service require ravc on Thirteenth East between South I Temple and First South atrccta when I one car twice a day both ways must I be run I The company la to pay a license of 25 per year on every car based on the average number of motor cars used I The franchise proposed is practically I j the same that was recently granted t but which was refused by the company com-pany and Is to cover a term of forty live years ilj I was referred to the Committee on Streets and Municipal Laws t Robertson also submitted a resolution T resolu-tion which was passed Buclilc voting no and Canning Cottrell Fcrnstrom Davis Uartenstoln Hewlett Howe C R Reid and Robertson aye I showed t that when the company applied for thc U franchise lately refused it put up the 1 usual 200 demanded by the Council to secure the publication of the ordinance and the franchise that only n small i amount of this was used and that the 1 remainder Is with the city and alleged t al-leged that it would be but a matter I of Justice that the company be not required to put up any money on its U present application t The general sentiment expressed although L al-though the franchise was not under I discussion was that a railway should bo built to the University grounds as Boon as possible r The request of the Board of Public Works that the old Sixteenth ward ii schoolhouse be fixed for the use oc thc II Superintendent of Waterworks was granted the cost not to exceed 1000 PARLEYS ORDINANCE PASSED i The ordinance to prevent the befouling L be-fouling of the water of Parleys canyon can-yon creek which has been under con T nldcratlon for some time passed unanimously I unani-mously Canning introduced a resolution crit icising the cuHtom of the Flic Chief In R selling condemned material and appa nratus to other departments of the city and receiving money therefor which has been placed In a 1 sinking fund that there wnHno authority for such proceeding pro-ceeding and that hereafter when any lire department material becomes unfit un-fit for service thc Fire Chief shall inventory In-ventory the and deliver same an delcr It to the Waterworks und Street department and be reported to the City Council with appraisement and Inventory of property prop-erty so delivered The resolution passed Thc Committee on Waterworks recommended rec-ommended that the City Engineer be authorized to do such work as tHc City tle Attorney believes Is necessary to hold the citys rights under the appropriation appropria-tion of atcr from JBlg Cottonwood creek made Auguat 30 1000 Referred to City Attorney and City Engineer with Instructions to furnish an estimate esti-mate of the cosU LOWERING OF TRACKS P L Williams for thc Oregon Short I Line company represented that three I Ii years or more ago n resolution was Introduced i C In-troduced passed by the Council Cauncl compelling I com-pelling the road to lower its tracks on South Temple street A suit was brought which is still pending He culled attention to the fact that even If the company were now cOlpan willing to 1 comply with that order It could not do BO unless the Salt Lake Los Angeles wero Included in the order He thought this should be considered and such acton J ac-ton taken IU would be equable and just juutCity City Attorney Stephens asked that the salary of his stenographer be e raised to 75 0 month as he found he could not get one he could rely on for less money Committee on Finance I REPAIRS FOR STREETS No bids having been received In answer an-swer to the advertisement of the Board of Public Worka for the repair of the aapluilt streets Robertson moved that mf bid be called for again and that advertisements ad-vertisements be placed in some California fornia papers Fernstrom objected saying winter would be here before any action could be taken It that were done HartenMteln wanted the Board of Public Works instructed to see that the repairs were made in some manner at once d Tuddenlmm as formerly favored the It Use of concrete and cdmcnt as a temporary 11 tempo-rary menaurc U After Home discussion was resolved to Instruct tho Pqard of Public Works to go ahead und use that material F L Illncs Watermaatef represented repre-sented that It was necessary If the city I wanted good work done to pay mora than J2 a day to the Inspector of Water Wa-ter Meters and MRld all other cities S paid more than Salt Lake Committee on Finance I Supervisor Condle uskod that some steps b inktin looking to the repair of tho city bridge on the renervatlon and said he thought It could b done for O 5400rily Engineer Kelsey asked that ho lx allowed to purchase I pile driver and a centrifugal pump for use In the Jordan river Committee on Finance I rhlif Devi no wan authorized to reV re-V cplvc bids for about 76000 pounds of oat for the uo of the Fire department thlef Da vine nlBO linked that some provlwlon be mndo for steam heating In elulon No I which Improvement could lv made for 10 Committee on Fire I department I Ifoulclt nnUHl tho hour of the Council meeting changed from S till 7 30 and so moved but ran up ugalnut m an obstacle In the shape of a law which provide that a weeks notice mupt be given In such cnea Council then ndjourn |
