Show CITY COUNCIL the city council was called to order at march letb mayor baskin iu in the chair the members present were rich folland hardy horn bell loofbourow lawson ewing evans heiss moran Beards beardsley lef Si PETITIONS were read anil and referred as follows follow J H cochran and others asked that certain irrigation ditches on seventh west went street be repaired committee on OB irrigation godbe pitts pitta co asked permission tu to pile building material at the corner of main and first south streets committee on streets W W rivers asked that an elec electric trie light be established at the corner of fourth south and fourth west streets committee on improvements C L W stevens asked that sixth West between fourth and fifth north streets be graded committee on streets street F H dyer and others asked for an increase of twenty fi five ve fire alarm boxes committee on fire department R K thomas offered to pay for his sewer connection con election committee on sewerage with city engineer ameci associated the western cement company asked permission to use filth fifth west street between eighth and ninth south streets until such time as the city may have use for the same committee on streets J K gillespie Gillesp le and others asked that a pavement grade be established ort on tenth west street dr groves asked that the ordinance prohibiting the running at large of unregistered dogs be enforced referred to the recorder W W rivers and others asked that the old fort square which wai was recently sold to J H bacon be named pioneer park and set apart and beautified for park purposes mr bacon having failed to comply with the conditions of purchase committee on pub lie lic grounds B E K bloch company asked to be allowed to transfer a liquor license from 71 commercial street to 36 south west temple street committee on license H M mccarthy protested against the extension of water mains on back streets committee on waterworks water works stringfellow brothers asked permission to pile building material in front of their store south east temple street committee on streets J hauss asked for a rebate on liquor license referred to the city attorney W W rivers and others asked that fourth west between fourth and fifth west street be graded committee on streets W L crossman and others asked that ninth west street between pint first and third west streets be graded H D clift asked permission to lay jay his own sidewalk committee on streets J lj M iverson asked for the removal of a fire hydrant arm second south street committee on fire dopart department ment J D swift asked for an extension of time in which to pay taxes for water main extension Commit corn mitte teon on water works S T lake et a al asked that the canal caina seventh went West between ae id south booth and second north streets repaired committee Commit tte on irrigation bixl ixl jordan carial canal james ames H garbanati Gar banate presented a aidin for 1260 1250 for unnecessary work alleged eged to have been done by him in locating ang a manhole on market street jm HP GET IT on motion of horne home the claim of J JB walden for back salary was disallowed A NEW CANINE CATCHER on recommendation of recorder blanton Bt anton samuel galleazzi was ap j I 1 g pointed deputy dog tax collector TO CHANGE THE TIME city recorder stanton offered a res changing the night of the regular meeting of the council from tuesday to thursday night the resolution was on motion of hardy laid on the table THOSS THOSE MONUMENTS the city engineer was authorized to purchase the necessary brick and other materials to an additional number of street monuments A FREE RIDE BIDE chairman haines of the board cf public works announced that through the courtesy of superintendent motu tosh of the utah central railway a special train will b be e in waiting at the companas comp anys s depot this city at 10 a m on aih thursday next to convey the mem ben of the council to the mouth of P blo parley ey Ps canyon to inspect the brick and masonry conduit received and filed aled and invitation accepted with thanks additional HELP thatty engineer reported that he be employed employ pd additional assistance for his office and asked confirmation by the council of the same adopted THEY MUST PAY FOR FOB IT the same game officer reported did not think that the granting of the petition of abraham lewis lewie and others othera king that third west street between ninth and tenth south streets rm be 0 opened ned was of such advantage 18 to go to any expense in the matter but recommended if the petitioners petition ers were willing todo to do the work at their own expense that the petition be granted adopted IRREGULAR TO in the matter ef cf the poti petition tion of H W lawrence and others asking that bertain streets be opened in the fourth ward the city engineer called the attention of the council to the irregularity in the width of the streets in the southwestern part of the city and the necessity of some definite order for action adopted PROFILES the same officer submitted for ap profiles showing street and sidewalk dewalk i grades on the following thoroughfare tenth east bast street from eighth to ninth south street margaret street from arom eighth to ninth south eleventh east bast street from eighth to ninth south twelfth fast east street from eighth faghih to ninth south thirteenth eist east street from eighth to ninth both eighth south street from tenth past bast street to the reservation sunny bunny side avenue avenue from margaret street to aai fie resor reservation ninth south street from tenth east street to the reservation committee on ob streets it TO REIMBURSE Rg regarding arding the petition J ra and M H walker asking to be reimbursed in IB the sum of for stone atone curb and sidewalk laid by them at the intersection of fast east temple and third south streets the city engineer represented that it had been the practice of former ormer administrations to lay or pay for such euch work and he recommended that this ease case be no exception to the rule adopted and amount appropriated PROPERTY LINES with reference tor to the petition of john daynes asking that property lines be officially established on F street the city engineer reported that the work could be done at any time at petitioners petition ers expense adopted RETAINING WALLS the city engineer submitted bids for construction of retaining walls on state street which are as follow william harkins masonry per cubic yard coping 1 per er lineal foot 80 cents price cog A williams i 1 F I 1 me tone stone wall coping 80 cents frank kunkel masonry 8 coping ing 75 cents mountain Moun iain stone Com piny cog fao coping 0 ing 86 85 cents y J J lyon co six dollars dol larser cubic yard skinner skinner tyne i masonry coping ing 65 cents T J if meller co masonry 4 cor coring coping ing 76 75 cents ceaf board of public works WILL COMPLY street supervisor paul reported the salt lake city street railway company and the utah central railway company had announced their intention to comply with the conditions of their franchise adopted PETITION GRANTED the committee on waterworks water works reported arted favorably on the petition of arp tulla tulia Kabi kabisius sins for an extension of water mains on fifth west street adopted ADVERSE the committee on claims reported adversely on the claim of H B edy asking for a rebate of taxes TO PAVE CITY CREEK the city engineer reported that the cost coat of paving city creek between fourth and sixth west streets would be about per linear foot foo or 2310 per block he says saye III in n view of the fact that the stone work would require to te be constructed on a foundation of loose material hauled in I 1 recommend that a lumber flume costing about 2 per linear foot be employed instead j if the improvement is ordered A bridge at fifth west went street will cost about bedel ved and filed ANOTHER the same committee reported adversely on the petition of N W clayton for similar relief adopted CANNOT EXTEND the committee on waterworks water works reported adversely on the petition of thomas F watson and others for wat water ermeAn maAn extension on east seventh south between third and fourth south streets adopted ENLA ENLARGED AGED SEWER DISTRICT the committee on sewerage reported favorably on the enlargement of the sewer district LAWSON AND SEWERAGE lawson lougon introduced the following resolution which was adopted whereas th the have for a long time been 7 hammed ed into and through the first sewer district of this city and whereas the board of health recommended such connections therewith nearly a year since and whereas such connections have not been made and whereas the general health and cleanliness of the city render such connections im imperative dative therefore be 3 it resolved that the board of health be instructed to immediately compel sewer connections to be made in and through said district TO IMPROVE THE the committee on streets recommended that the salt lake power light and heating company be notified to improve the condition of third south street between second and fifth west streets where it had bad erected poles adopted ATTORNEYS ATTORNEY 18 REPORT assistant city attorney eichnor reported as follows that the petition of auerbach bros be referred to the board of public works work that in the case of william lowe vs VB salt lake city wherein the plaintiff claims dara darakes kep he had filed a demurrer to the complaint on the dinst which temporarily dib disposed posed of the matter TO BUY THE HOSE the committee on fire department reported favorably on the petition of chief stanton for the purchase of additional feet of hose adopted ENDORSE TRIMMER the committee on streets endorsed the suggestion of fred trimmer that lamps be placed on electric feed wires whenever feasible adopted IN TWO DAMY DAILY PAPERS the committe eom mitte on streets recommended that the city attorney prepare and the city recorder publish for ton teu days day in two daily papers a notice calling upon OW owners nere of subdivisions to remove fences fence and other obstructions from the public streets adopted THE AID PETITION the young ledies ladled 1 ald aid society was granted the privilege of erecting and maintaining refreshment in liberty park for the summer of the present year PRISON LABOR AGAIN the committee on prison represented that it was desirable to put the city prisoners at work as soon as possible and that the matter of making suitable arrangements with the railroad companies for ground on which to work the committee suggested that the ground immediately west of the city hall be used for the purpose of furnishing employment tor for the city prisoners for the rock P III 4 be hauled there and prepared aa ada mizing purposes the committee asked that it be authorized to purchase tools for that purpose and ta 64 in the meantime the city marshal be directed to employ the city prisoners as he deems best adopted resolution BY RIM RICK rich offered the following resolution which was laid on the table for one week resolved that the city engineer is hereby instructed to prepare and submit plans lane and specifications and advertise for E bids ids for completion of the viaduct on north et from present terminus to abt ir street and report to this council next regular meeting FOR FOB THE SICK AND NEEDY the following by loofbourow was adopted resolved that the honorable mayor be and he is hereby authorized to act in his discretion in connection with the city physician in all matters where th the application H 17 is made to him or on behalf 0 of Y indigent persons who are r p sick or in urgent need of medical car care and attention by securing the admission of such persons to a hospital or otherwise cared for as the necessity of each case may seem to require and that he report all alf such cases to the council TO PUBLISH A STATEMENT hardy offered the following whereas your committee on finance has stated in their report and recommend retrenchment in the different offices of the city government and whereas they make no definite recommendation men dation for the city collectors office therefore be it resolved that the city auditor be instructed ted to furnish the city council with a full statement of all moneys paid to the assessor or collector or received or retained by him as fees for the year 1891 together with a detailed statement of the money paid by the city for salaries and other purposes connected the maintenance of the assessor and collectors office and report to this council next tuesday evening A PROPER MOVE E mr hardy also introduced the fol owing lowing whereas complaints have been made of the encroachments encroach ments of the salt lake city brewing company upon the sidewalks and streets with their buildings theredore ther elore eiore be it Rd resolved solved that they are instructed to remove all buildings on the public highway within sixty days or if they refuse toaono to do so that leggi legal steps be taken to remove the same appropriations J B R and M H walker 4 00 deseret hospital 45 00 holy cross hospital 00 st marks hospital 2485 24 85 kelly kellia co 75 mrs mra M derrll Merr ll 35 A J burt 62 92 40 M H hennessy Hen neasy 30 ceo M scott H dinwoodey Uin woodey Total 1664 55 adjourned until saturday night next at A special meeting will be hold held on that date to consider the report of the finance committee there was a special meeting of the city council on saturday night called for the condition pur purpose lon 0 me of discussing the financial condit condition of the municipality and to consider the advisability of adopting the report of the committee on fin finance alace anil recently submitted mayor baskin the chair the couve limen in attendance were rich follano FoH Folla antT nr hordy hardy horn moran bell lawson loofbourow ewing evans Si beardsley Cean lsley heiss heise and absent karrick after some unimportant discussion the report was taken up and considered item by item the first change was the abolition of the office filled by the license collectors electors lectors lec tors Is clerk at 1000 per year in the city engineers engineer s department one assistant draughtsman draught at a salary of 1200 per year was dropped the position of stableman to the street department rated at per ya year bar was also aleo dispensed with the fees feea paid to the city sexton were ordered to be turned over to the city treasurer and the office converted into a salaried one at 1200 per year the salary of the superintendent of waterworks water works was increased from 1800 to 2000 city attorney halls salary was reduced from to 2500 per annum assistant city attorney Eich nors salary was raised from 1200 to 1500 1501 per year 0 justice gep bees Is salary was reduced from 2000 to 1500 |