Show FAILS TO io RELEASE WALK VALK CONTRACTOR Councilman Black Impedes i k Final Action on Utah Company P r 11 r h t. METHOD OF PROCEDURE r v- v t F Introduces Resolution t lion tion Carrying Out Purposes of New Law Tho Utah company was released from Its sidewalk l coni contract con eon i fI tract ct b by n a not vote ot of eleven en to two l but hut Councilman Black appeared in his usual rob rolo and changing his vote at atthe the last Jast moment cd for a reconsideration recon recon- ii of the question Monday Mon 1011 da day ni night ht Councilman Wells ells challenged challenged chal- chal nh Blacks Black's ck's right to o mo for or a It ic- ic con but lre President Davis lb ruled that he was in order For JI nearly lly v fi two hours the tho councilmen u tied 1 their eloquence In aU to reach j some decision in the thc mutter man Black Dlack was the only member oil oil- oj- oj V- V Sr po posed to tho release release- After making f. f the he hei g. g seven sevell speeches on question Cluston mo 1 amend the thc of the i P to 10 report o tt committee of the whole to rca real read that tho ho rel release should be granted g pro id B i- i hip lug that the company compan should la lay cement walks where grades grales have ha been r r made In front of or abut abutting tinS tinS' property f The fhe amen amendment was killed and then 7 T th tho committees committee's report was voted otel w. w upon Black and Martin Martin- voted a against II It hut but before the tho result was announced an- an n Black chan changed ed his vote vole an and lr i a asked ked for the thc reconsideration craton r t 1 S. S Birch the tho other sidewalk contractor con con- I j. j tractor was a at l tho the council n meeting nb f- f anxiously awaiting the councils council's t 43 ion flon on the thc company's contract contracts As s soon oon as the matter Is IR jl r j ho he will come como in and ask to be lC f- f 1 j fi released on tho the same grounds roun s having inS t completed complete the approximate quantities I. I JIg figured on In the contract f 1 t 1 II Time Councilman Fernstrom was in favor or of the com company pan and rr rep re- re for the work worl under the r- r p advertising ul new flew law Jaw lie He stated that before beCore the company would go on with the work that It would woul carr carry the matter into the courts and that thal tho tim summer would woul be gone bone before the decision was reached and the still sUIl uncompleted He nr l cd that thal b by re advertising for or bids tho the work would be pc completed complete within a fe few months month Councilmen Mulvey and Carter al also o favored tho the report of oC the committee for or the release c of ot the company compan In a re resolution introduced b by Councilman Fernstrom which was re referred re- re erred to the municipal laws committee commit commit- tee a method of or pro procedure for the contracting of public Improvements under the ne new laws Jaw was mapped out The resolution was n referred without comment The resolution follows First First Whenever Whenever the thc city council shall deem cm that an Improvement is n Ces- Ces san siry flary or the same Is petitioned for by bythe bythe the abutting property owners O then the thc eU city council shall shaH instruct the city en engineer cu- cu to o furnish a preliminary esti esti- s mate thereof and amid time tho dl city recorder r to 10 I notice for Intention for of of said saidI ml I Improvement In a dally daily II paper of keni ken ken- i cral crati circulation for Cor or a n period of or twenty I days aI Second lt lr If the tho un notice of Intention Is IR curried carried th tIme the elt city elty council shall Instruct the city Ur engineer eer to prepare plans and specifications for tho the nId Improvement Improvement Improve pro ment amid tho LImo city council shall hall also allo Instruct the board of or public works to advertise nd for bl bids for the tIme said Improvement Improve Improve- ment for Cor 1 a period of twenty day alI of oC I When the tho contractor has finished fin lii hiM his contract or part th as its may 11 be specified In lit the contract tho time thoI I city engineer furnish nn an estimate ate accompanied o b by tile tho proposed tax X le levy against th the tho abutting property owners co covering the ho cost cost and all expense of the contract price pric engineering In Inspection publishing of oC notices nn and making of tax I levy which estimate nn and tax le Il levy shall shaH be lie submitted to tIme tilt hour hoard of public pub puh- lie lic urs for fOl their approval an and upon the al al of the time same mine tho the board of oC public works shall haH submit tho lie estimate and Ind 10 levy to the elt city council whereupon the city council and the ml mayor or shu shai l set a a. date te nn and amid appoint a n committee to tonet tonet net act a as a board boar of oC equalization whose duty ut It shall be to adjust all fill complaints un und and make a CL report to the tIme city council accompanied b by un n ordinance confirming confirm confIrm- ing log the tIme tax le levy an and amid Instructing the elt city treasurer to tu notify tIme the abutting properly owners of sal said Improvement that lint the tIme levy Jevy shall Hhall be bo duo due within five hc days das of after tel the time approval al of the aforesaid aforesaid afore afore- said or ordinance nn and amid further that the tho city au auditor be bt Instructed at tho tIme atlon of tho time time In which tho the said lev levy shall be paid to lo ascertain from the city treasurer the time amount un unpaid ld and m that I the city nu auditor b bo be Instructed to at cU coupon warrants for or the amount amoun t unpaid In one hundred I five hundred or one thousand 1 warrants provided however that If It be he the time last payment on nn any Improvement the time warrant shall hall be Is Issue Issued Issued Is- Is sue sued to cover covel the tho total amount The Tho council concurred in a n. recommendation men atlon front from tho the boa board Id I'd of public works asking fur for an appropriation of or orI I to defray the thc city's expenses for brin bringing ln a tt test t ca case c of ur the new public Improvements laws in Iii the courts COUltS will commence work on the West cst Temple street paving extension lon nn and an injunction will be served upon him and the all validity of the law willbe will willbe willbe be tested Other points regarding a ad advertising advertising ad- ad for each partial partin 1 Improvement ement in front of every cr 1 piece loc of or property will vilI bo be Interpreted In thi this suit stilt |