Show CITY COUNCIL the city council met in regular session november ath the roll call showed ten members present and the following business was transacted F S richards and others asked that an electric light be placed at the intersection of A and fourth streets referred to the committee on streets the board of education asked for an extension of water mains on second west street from first to tn second south streets referred to the committee on waterworks water works E F ryan asked to be protected fro from m injury to his property caused by an overflowing well adjoining his property the petition was tabled burion burton gardner company askel to have john T williams appointed a special policeman referred to the committee on police mount griffin asked for an appropriation of 1200 on their sprinkling contract A F asked to have his restaurant license transferred to miss C L referred to the committee on lin license ense the petition of james chemney for repairs on fourth south street for lowering flumes blumes and removing sewer emb amb ink ments was referred to the committee on streets morgan H williams asked lege to grade seventh south street from ninth to thirteenth east referred to the city engineer S F bail I 1 company asked that 11 be refunded thoin tho in as excess payment to the city for conducting refreshment stands at the late fair referred to committee on claims J H bowman asked permission to pile building material on canyon road granted with the usual restrictions strict ions W J tuddenham and company presented a bill for for street coping done in front of the wells and whitney property Refer referred ked to the committee on streets isaac barton asked for an extension of water mains from the corner of oak and walnut streets to the center of oak and plum streets committee on waterworks water works jos M lapley capley asked to be appointed anted as plumbing inspector r piled led hyrum barton asked for remuneration for injuries sustained on oi or about august 14 for being run over with the police patrol wagon referred to the committee on claims F H dyer and others asked that water and sewer pipes be laid from second south street through plum alley referred to the committee on water works and sewerage crismon scarff asked that their license be transferred to earl D gray referred to the committee on license burton groesbeck requested that liquor licenses be nut not granted to parties arties between second and third gouth south streets on first east referred to the committee on license J R jones asked permission to drive a well on third west street between fifth and sixth north streets referred to the committee on streets ellsworth daggart asked that he be recompensed for damage done his bis property by encroachment croach ment of a fence on a portion artion 1 of his property on corner 0 rb thirteenth east anti and brigham streets referred to the committee on claims the committee on claims reported favorably on a bill of for the erecting of five voting booths for the conducting of the school election in july last the same committee re portel favorably on a bill of 15 in favor of the new west education commission for the use of their school house for election purposes the report was adopted then asked I 1 or mission to approve the plat of douglas heights addition mr anderson objected to this general approval of plats plate new streets were being opened up and becoming public property mr pembroke thought it was not wise to restrict the cites growth if the streets become city property the abutting property became liable for taxes he moved the plat be approved the motion was carried and the plat approved the committee on license reported ported re favorably v on the petition of J W for a regular peddlers license james bogan began a cripple was granted permission to maintain a fru fruit it sta stand on Cunning tons corner on free license the committee on waterworks water works reported ad adversely on the petition of charles B R howe for permission to tap a private water pipe I 1 pe on the property of john F miller for the reason that the city has no juris diction on private water pipes the bill of dr W H groves for fl five ve years yearn use of his private wa water ter pipe was adversely rep reported orbed on on the grounds that the pipe was tapped with his bis permission and without any benefit to the city the committee on waterworks water works reported favorably on the petition E H parsons and others for the extension of the water mains on plum alley from second south street east C C olsen was also granted a free peddlers license for twelve months H keller was given a free ped lers license for foi six months C W parker john sullivan and wilson and busby were granted liquor lice licenses rises all renewals councilman pembroke offered a resolution providing that hereafter no water pipes of less than six inches in diameter be laid in the streets of this city referred to the committee on waterworks water works mr pembroke also offered a resolution providing that the appointment of an assistant inspector of plumbing be temporary only and that he be receive per month while employed the city attorney stated that it had bad been reported to him that chat the union pacific was using fourth west street for storage purposes in violation of the ordinance and the people residing on that street were much annoyed by the action of the railroad the attorney thought some action should be taken upon this at once and he also su suggested that a flagman be stationed at each street crowing crossing the matter was referred to the city engineer and the street supervisor the board of control of the I 1 industrial home reported that they could not legally rent a portion of the building to the day nursery or any one else the city attorney stated that the case of C P francis against the city in which the plaintiff sued to recover 1000 damages for injuries sustained by him through falling into a sewer trench would come up in the district strict cli court today the attorney had no doubt but what the city was liable although to what extent he could not say if the case went to a jury the city might get much the worst of it the plaintiff was willing to compromise for and he thought it would be wise to compromise on those terms the amount was ordered placed on the appropriation list C M was appointed assistant plumbing inspector at a salary of per month the city engineer reported on the amount due the utah Arte artesian siad well company for work on liberty park the report was adopted and the amoun amount an ant t on the appropriation list the report of the police judge for the t e month of october was then read and referred to the committee on police the report is as follows number of cases tried fines assessed 2625 00 old lines floes collected costs cost collected cash on hand total as fines paid in laboi labo forfeitures set aside A peals appeals to district court cash paid treasurer L ash on nand 10 1000 00 total |