| Show CITY COUNCIL the city council was called to order by mayor scott at 8 october 18 the following members responded to roll call pickard shufford Bp Sp afford ufford karrick harrick heath anderson ADd ereon folland Folla od smith hyde tuddenham young hardy parsons Para oDB lynn and pendleton absent james the following PETITIONS were read and referred to the committees hereinafter named the brigham young trust company asked fur for a remission of special side walk taxes on its property on commercial avenue granted william B lowry asked to be appointed to a position on the police force received and filed A large number of citizens asked that they be relieved from paying the excessive special sidewalk tax levied on their property saying that they were assessed in some oases cues at least 10 in advance of the actual cost of the construction of the sidewalks in front of their property laid on the table Hou houlahan ahan griffith faith sent in a communication muni cation in which they stated that there are a number of property owners in the brick sidewalk district who had paid the assessment for a brick walk and after doing so had bad laid cement walks board of public works M H walker and others asked that a cement sidewalk be laid on the west went side aide of main street from second south to sixth south streets forthwith granted jake greenwald and others asked that J M seals be appointed special policeman granted J A callb g asked to be appointed to a position on the police force received and filed collier mccatery mccaffery asked for the privilege of making a transfer of liquor license D N darling asked to be allowed to pile building material at the corner of second south street and franklin avenue for thirty days day granted F E mcgurrin and others asked 0 for the erection of an electric light at the intersection of ali faist stand and P streets committee on improvements the rio bio grande western railway company asked that its petition for permission to make connection wi with tb sewer main be reconsidered committee on sewerage A K smith M D presented a bill for 7 75 5 for medical services rendered to assistant chief levy of the fire department for injuries sustained sit at the co op fire january 13 1891 committee on claims the salt lake rapid transit street railway company asked to be allowed toay a sidewalk on north temple street treet li between main street and the north central gate in the temple block committee on streets SIDEWALKS ACCEPTED the board of public works reported uie e acceptance of sidewalks in front of the e property owned by mary A B freabe reeze john A knight and john coulam ulam received and filed RICHARDS AVENUE Wg arding the paving guttering and curbing of richards 9 avenue the board of public works r recommended emm mended that the petition be returned to the petitioners petition ers with instructions to prepare detailed specifications as to the character of the proposed improvements and the kinds of material used referred back to the board of public works with the city engineer associated CITY ENGINEERS REPORT the report of the city engineer for the quarter ending september 1891 was read and referred to the committee on streets 21 OTHER SIDEWALKS ACCEPTED the board of public works reported the acceptance of sidewalks laid oy ny the following other per persons gersoni soni john reading rhoda murphy J E butler mary A green john coulam john A knight mary A B freeze mary A young joseph felt elizabeth hunter M S ascheim jemie D mcgurren maria bedgood A W barnum Jar nuna eleventh district school W H bowman J B bean jos simon E B smith robt patterson S W freeze charles denney james W P read bead Clif church of jesus christ of latter day saints sainta john druce mary E brown harriet hocking C W hardy 0 G hardy J M Wari Warl robe catherine H cummings horace cummin s annie morris eliza graham james jack agnes C childs maggie F bassett james freeze S W freeze E tremayne J tremayne bolivar roberts emma P roberts joseph morris josephite church john coulam george D don dondl ill catherine L heesch prudence beardsley sarah E newell newel james edward edward caldwell george W gushing cushing A C beattie grand hotel company st marks church STONE MONUMENTS city engineer doremus again called the attention of the city council to the necessity of protecting the stone monuments at the intersections of the main thoroughfares of the city he stated that the four pound mat cast iron caps recommended by the committee on streets were impracticable and could not be used HEALTH REPORT the report of the health department for the quarter ending september is as follows RECEIPTS FROM july august 1132 00 september total disbursements pay payroll su sundry dg freight bills Z wood d contract su sundry n dry bills tolaf To THE RECORD burial permits issued july aagaat Auga at september 89 total permits issued tor for transportation july 6 august 6 5 september 10 total 21 births reported july 84 august 36 35 september 89 total summary males females total contagious diseases reported july diphtheria 11 scarlet fever 10 21 august diphtheria 21 scarlet fever 7 28 september diphtheria 26 scarlet fever 2 28 summary diphtheria 68 58 scarlet fever 19 nuisances reported and attended july augustu Sep tei temoer total ta 7 received and I 1 filed I 1 BENCH AND CAPITOL HILL the city engineer reported that he had bad completed the location of toe the pipe line to carry water from city creek f capitol hill and the north bench a high as thirteenth street and that i would be necessary to cross the land laan of ef adam C and ernest spiers salers for i distance of half a mile also that i would be necessary for the city to pui pu chase one and a half balf acres of said land on which to construct tanks ga gate houses bouses etc for that system adopted LIQUOR ORDINANCE an ordinance relating to and provid ing for the aie of spirituous vinous I 1 malt and other intoxicating liquors aliquo and to corking and bottling of such liquors was read twice and laid over ever for one week the ordinance provi provides oes that a wholesale and retail liquor business can be conducted by procuring a retail license provided that only one bar be run on the premises re and that the business la is co conducted 11 acted on the same floor and under the same roof section 2 provides that any person who engages in the business of battling bott lingl and corking liquors which are not prepared or manufactured in this cit y shall pay a license of per quarter THE SURVEYS DO NOT AGREE the city engineer reported that the work of re surveying plat E had progressed so far as to show that there was a difference between the lines of the original survey and the lines indicated by recent improvements improvement in order to rectify these differences he be asked that a committee be appointed and authorized to take such steps as j were necessary to complete the work in a manner that would meet with the approval of the jifca olty council committee on streets with the city attorney and city engineer associated SURVEYORS TAKE NOTICE the same officer presented a communication 1 muni cation in which he be represented that he had established by means of stone monuments at liberty park a standard to which ail all measuring instruments st in his office were kept adjusted 1 he also asked that the standard of measure used by him be made official and that an ordinance be passed making it an offense punishable by a fine not exceeding to make surveys without first adjusting their instruments by the official standard adopted resignation ACCEPTED auie allie barker sent in his resignation as a police officer and asked that it take effect at once accepted HIS HA SUCCESSOR mayor scott reported the appointment of william E carey to fill all the vacancy caused by the resignation of mr 13 barker arker confirmed IN EXCHANGE city attorney hall reported a form of deed between the city and L C trent to be used in the exchange of certain lands on north state street adopted HIS REQUEST GRANTED regarding the petition of albert mayer for a reduction in the assessed valuation of certain improvements Improvement oon on his handmade land made after january lot of the present year the city attorney recommended that inasmuch as an the improvements were made since january 1 and the matter had bad been regularly brought toche attention of the board of equal C 4 11 S and the failure of the board to on ion that the council now orthe request of the petitioner ed adopted ER LOT assessments BOlI orLynn r lyn n offered the following solved ed that the assessor and callec land d hereby is authorized to accept payment ment of sidewalk tax on any lot t the sum that said tax would b to figured on actual property he e rate per front foot at which tx was levied in the district in rid corner lot may be located apted IT T CAN CAM LAY A SWITCH cittee on streets re reported r 1 on the petition of the metro etro stone company asking that hat I 1 it red to construct a switch from ah central railway track on south street into lot 1 of block adopted r interlaced TRACKS Fe ommittee on streets reported as K pe regarding garding the interlaced ear tracks on first street we maend end that the ca car r on the down bare ave the right of way providing ld enter apon the main track ahe 11 up oart car that bait it should be the the e conductor of the car going ow that the main line between to free from any car or cars be k car going upstarts up starts adopted OFF ON BUSINESS scott presented a bich he announced that his 1 would call him out of the city atod of two weeks and respect quested bested the council to appoint via g mayor during his absence and filed oilman iman anderson nominated eman n parsons Far sona but that gentle ati cally declined the pro onor nor and nominated council der who also refused the n amad young y I 1 oung nominated an pickard being no other nominations was taken and resulted as aa fol 11 2 1 was declared elected THE HAY MARKET on markets to whom red d the petition of george M and J T D for j erect scales on lots 7 and 8 plat A recommended that the be granted but that the coun 0 action tending to recognize rues as public adopted ORDINANCE PASSED il ordinance cnance levying the tax and ment of property on both bof fifth fast east street from south hefti street in n sidewalk district no a lake a city for the purpose acting sidewalks thereon was gnp 11 and passed 10 following dwing resolution introduced in diman cilman spafford Spa flord was adopted ved ived that the committee on mar andar 6 hereby instructed to inet aal report upon a suitable loc r 4 a hay market ket to take the place of to upon the west r washington square the ordinance abolishing the office of police captain was waa read the second til time me and laid over for one week the question as to whether or not the city should build a retaining wall in front of lindsey spragues Spra gued gueld property oo on state street which had been dam aged by the city engineer was referred to the committee on streets with the attorney associated it being the opinion of some of the members of the council that sprague had a right of action against the city appropriations mount minnta griffin 1000 00 sierra nevada lumber company ato 44 chester osborn 67 65 Str adamant company 24 10 mrs J E foote 10 00 0 08 a P rord ord 1 00 00 J p FB brim nm 00 total 1792 09 |
