| Show CITY COUNCIL the cit council met iu in regular session tuesday night president loofbourow in the chair the ane councilmen in wom rich folland karrick hardy moran horn Lia lawson weon kelly beardsley Bear deley halos evans 12 absent bell 2 THE proceedings PETITIONS henry W lawrence and others othera asked that the city street railway be granted no DO further time in which to extend its line to tenth south and west temple streets committee on streets J B R montgomery asked for the ap of a sealer of weights and measures referred to the mayor FOR FOB AN axi ikc PLANT FRANCHISE the following petition was read and referred to the committee on improve ments mento to the mayor and city council of salt lake city gentlemen the undersigned undersigner under signed on behalf of themselves and other business men to be associated with them 1 respect fully ask that a twenty year frau chase be granted to them by said city to operate an electric plant within the limits of said city for we the purpose of supplying ing telephone phone service electric light and power to the inhabitants thereof at such points and in such quantity as tay may he be required if said franchise b bs granted we will proceed immediately to organize a cor borati n for the purpose aforesaid with sufficient capacity and capital to supply all the demands of the inhabitants of said mud city for telephone service light and motive power and we hereby promise in advance for said corporation first that all machinery and construction st will be of toe the best beat kind and may be erected upon the supervision of the city engineer or electrician second that the corporation will furnish a better light at from 10 to 25 per cent less cost than is furnished by the plant now supplying supply supplying the city third that it wi will I 1 erect smoke consumers in connection with its boilers that it will place safety switches at all buildings where its light is used fifth that if so required by the city council or city officials it will use the present poles upon which to string its wires or it will where necessary erect new poles and will wherever practicable put its wires underground sixth that it will furnish to the city at such places as the of city government may determine in and za about out the city hall fifty incandescent lights of sixteen candle power each all night service and one are arc light of 2000 nominal candle power during the life of said franchise seventh that it will conform in all other respects to the ordinal ordinances of salt lake city in reference to furnishing telephone service light and power by electricity tri city eighth thatis the franchise granted be not accepted within thirty days dave after the same is in granted work begun within six months from the date dale of the franchise said shall be void or voidable at the option of the city council C F ANNETT W G CITY CREMATORY beardsley offered the following whereas the city crematory is now completed and to is ready lor for the burning of garbage and animals and as an there have been no provisions for the hiring of neo essary labor for operating the furnace therefore be it resolved that this council designate who shall have direct control of the operating of the crematory such anoh as hiring of labor purchase of fuel necessary tools etc to be under the direction of the city council referred to the unitary sanitary committee and city attorney with power to act MAINTAIN THEIR DIGN DIGNITY ITYe an ordinance making the city council conservators conservatory conserva tors of jhb peace aud and conferring police power upon them was read a first drat second and third time and then than defeated on the following vote noes beardale Be beardsley ardele evans folland heiss karrick bielly kelly loofbourow yeas hardy horn lawson li awson moran rich WANT THEM ON SIDE the street comin committee ittes recommended that tho the city engineer be instructed to have telephone poles placed place doh 06 the side of the street on sixth south street this is the only street for some distance south that has bus no street car line on it and it is uke the intention of the tee to maki make that street a bouie boulevard vard adopted I 1 T J lliams I 1 was appointed in of construction on ake north temple street aqueduct at a salary of per for month RANT STREET GRADE the committee on improvement re po arted recommending that the petition of harrison cummings and other property owners owner on currant street be granted the petitioners petition ers pro posed to level off the ground just nast east of capitol grounds and who asked that the city give them the present street in consideration of ef which bich they would make a new street on the slope which they would fill up adopted TO GRAVEL SIXTH WEST the supervisor of was ordered to repair sixth west street aud and was instructed to io sail call upon the rio blo grandis grande western railway company to furnish the gravel in accordance with the provisions of the franchise franch iee SIDEWALKS ORDERED the committee on streets mended that the petition of george M cannon that block 67 plat A salt lake city survey be side walked be granted the engineer submitted the following estimate estima tm eat east side bide of second west street between first fint arid and second south streets tre eto 1290 or 3 9 per linear or front foot east side lide of ferit west went street between first and second south street 1995 or 8 per linear or front foot north side bide of second south street between first and second went streetia tree tp tip 2130 2180 or 3 per linear or front foot south side lide of first south street between first and second west streets 1995 or 3 8 per linear or front foot adopted and the recorder record or authorized au th prized to advertise the intention of the completion of the work RICH WANTS information rich moved that the street super visor deliver to this council at its next regular meeting the total amount of expenditure for the street department this year giving dates and places where work has bae been done the cost coat of each separate part of work the amount spent in each precinct and what work has been done by resolution of the city council or what has been done by the street committee without resolution being passed 1 move to lay the matter on the table lawson I 1 second the motion after a protracted period of uncertainty an aa to whether rich could speak to the motion or not it was put and vot voted d down I 1 rich said that had been spent on the he did not object to that amoun amount kif if it UPA had been vit equitably ably distributed tri buted but he bad good 1 reason odson to believe that it bad not he had learned from a reliable source that qt of thal that amount nt had boon been voll spena A the first precinct dt where the ah chairman of f the street oom committee in use mr it lived ved it was that kind of business that he objected to and intended to 40 top stop in vain he had bad tried to petain official date data in rs relation lation to lathe the mitter matter but ob obstacles stables had bad been placed in wa his way aj by paid 0 d city of officers figers even ven mr W d himself had bad worked to ba baulk akhim him in his bin investigation eulois thero there was an an end tilt put to ke such stich suspicious and da dl reputable methods ahe he demand the he resignation of ef mr as chairman of the on oh tr tv denied that or any other undue proportion of t the he spent on the streets had bad been used in the first precinct pre cinet mr rich was talk log for political effect the eighth day of november was close at hand band and bis bin declarations make good campaign thunder rich resented this insinuation and said mid he h wanted it distinctly understood that he was working in the interest of fair and good government evans said he think it was all ali for political politic he believed that it WB was a scratch for gravel ware more tha than anything its else and should not be ignored g he knew that his bis precinct had been neglected and that mr want lands had bad been almost macadamized A he discountenanced such unfair oper ationo actions more discuss or followed after which the motion waar voted down appropriations the following appropriations were made mad 8 Gaile galleazzi azzi 00 F W denni 25 00 E hoge 2865 28 W B E 0 hoge hoe rent 80 00 john gabbott Oa bbott i BO 50 00 total 65 |
