Show ity CUT CITY COUNCIL the street Raily railway lufay franchise resolution READ AuD ointment of selby boiles as superintendent of waterworks Water works confirmed I 1 an adjourned sea session ion of the tha city council was waa held on oa monday even eveni L up P mccullough was the only absentee PETITIONS PETITION SAND communications W 0 watkins Wat kini city inspector asked that the matto mattor r of his hia compensation be referred to the committee on finance daniel vincent and others asked that a street bs be opened up a half mile west of plat A provo city from West falla place on seventh street to first street referred to the committee on streets and alloys alleys christian Rosena Rose naren reB of pleasant Ples sint grove asked that some same action be taken in relation to his bia petition for reimbursement of for a horse drowned in crossing the city canal last december referred to the committee an finance C E fletcher see secretary of the upper east union irrigation co asked for reimbursement to the extent of 12 on account of damages done dona by the over flow of the city canal to the companas comp anys canal in december 1891 referred to the committee omm itee on waterworks water works W S ferry asked for the opening of a street at tha east end of ninth street that he be might get to hi his 1 s land where he was dep desirous irous of buildt building referred to the joint committees on streets and alloys alleys and irrigation the mayor represented that he had made investigations in relation to it G C Kirk woods petition for a mayors deed to hi his property and thought the petition should be granted the mayor was authora authorized z ed to eisens isens the deed W H berry offered to sell the city feet of galvanized pipe at eight cents per foot total 52 40 offer accepted and superintendent of water works authorized to make the purchase al J larrett et al represented thai that they thay were entitled to from the city on account of work they had bad done III in putting I 1 in water service serice ser ice pipe dips and as asked ked that they be credited on their water rates Grau granted ted or OF COMMITTS the committee committe ei on streets and alleys allers reported they had bad considered the petition of 0 E loose et al for a fran fan chiso chise for the operation of a street railway and submitted a resolution report accepted the resolution to cuma up under miscellaneous basine aa the committee on r bacom arn the allowance of 5 6 SO 80 the claim of R y ta hines for medicine Rs no port adopted the committee on finance reported that they had found the financial statements of the recorder and the treasurer corr correct ct and recommended ahby be accepted report adopted adopt od the committee on waterworks water works recommended the confirmation of the mayors appointment a of selby jones jonea as aa sa superintendent perin ten irit of waterworks water works sir mr farrer wanted to know if the same salary was waa to be continued being answered by mr maiben chaira chair man of the committee in the a af firma rma tive he stated that he thought if other competent comoe tent parties wore were willing to do the work irk for a loes less sum eum they should be given the work mr holdaway was of the same opinion dr simmons explained that the alary was fixed by ordinance and all the mayor had to do was to appoint a man at that salary the question of salary was not before the committee and it ft was not within their province to report on it the salaries of several officers should be considered the report was adopted and the ap p ointment confirmed the committee on waterworks water works recommended the allo allowance of the claims of rhodes brothers for 16 al AI graves graven for 6 and john aulthouse An Au for ta 2 report adol adopted ted CLAIMS the following claims were allowed jos jost T jones chain ta 50 J L clayton ton water work fer eer vices miscellaneous mr farrar moved that the divis divia n 0 of f the rooms of the court house bouse between the city and the county be referred to the committee on public grounds and city property to meet with tle the county court carried the tha resolution reg alution presented by the committee on streets streeta and allers allara providing for the gr geartin artin of a street railway franchise chi e passed its firs first t reading aric anil I 1 dond ink the second the re recorder conier was instructed to have five additional I 1 copies struck off council adjourned |