Show CITY of city war vs rants discussed resolutions defeated the dog tax proposition once more com and petitions the city council was called to order last evening by president all members were present councilman brownin on behalf of committee on license asked for farther time to report on plumbers license for miles strevell ulmer and win anderson granted the recorder seated that during the week he had received in warrants and cash from the police department and desired to enow whether or not ho should continue to receive one third in cash in payment for fines ho said bo had no wish in the matter and only asked the instructions of tho present council whatever it desired he wished and if the council instructed him to collect any stated amount whether one third one fourth or one half follow such instructions to the letter councilman baior here stated that certain resolutions covering this subject were in the possession of the recorder and suggested the matter be laid over till its proper time which was dose A petition as follow was read to the hon mayor and city council gentlemen we the undersigner undersigned under signed caretakers of tho various public parks respectfully represent that the contract prices for taking care of said public parks were figured at an exceedingly low margin wherefore we present the following as a special bur denand grievance our monthly appropriations or are paid arth city which the city trea refuses and continues to to honor at full face value that conr petitioners petition ers cannot retain the said warrants until such ft time as they could be cashed or redeemed at full value are of necessity compelled to cash them at 10 or 15 per cent discount the said 10 or 15 per cent discount a large portion of the real profit and earnings derived from said contracts and it therefore proves a heavy burden ia depriving us of such earnings wherefore we your petitioners petition ers respectfully fully ask that your honorable body devise euch means RS as shall give us relief for such lessee and your petition ers shall ever pray R kneifer Kne iiER M RET the petition waa w aa kid over for one week the sun vapor street lighting company asked the council to investigate their method oe street lighting filed The executive the Jb of july committee requested and were granted certain privileges as to placing of stands tor disposing of refreshments on july ath kobert S applied tor the position as dog tax referred to the mayor F M tout presented a claim for for collecting dog taxes for march april and may which was defered to committee on claims with councilman tylor added A petition from jane ballantyne tor the use of the lestur park for kindergarten exercises on june 1896 was granted the muck warrant matter waa then again brought to the attention of the august body by the introduction by councilman taylor of the following resolution ka it resolved Res olied by the ogden city council section 1 that on and after alie ast 1st day of july 1890 the recorder at ogden egiy shall make deposits with the city trea of all moneys and garants wa rants re for city revenues and inking and amount BO receive il and the said recorder shall aho at each regular meeting 06 the city council pro sent in writing to the city council an itemized statement showing the exact amount jofs moneys ana warrants received on behalf os osden city since abd tbd previous regular meeting of the city council and tho sources from which the said warrant sand moneys wore received distinctly stating the exact amount of moneys and the exact amount of warrants received from each so arce sec 2 any recorder violating the above and brewis shall lie liable to a fino kotleba than tars nor moro than ninety dollars As reading of the above resolution ceased councilman geo W jones waa on his tet an in emphatic lansu aga declared it to IM tho moat impertinent and proposition ever introduced trod taylor airoso but would hear of no explanation and moved tho resolution be laid on the table which was carried the vote wa as follows ayes ash conroy hill jones aco W yard leiane lei anG noes B owning jones AL L taylor 1 aneller resolution by councilman TS lor read as follows be it by the city council section 1 that the collector ot fily ehalt mal malo o deposits oththo city ell finones and war ranta from taxpayers and in kind and amount BO in pay mout ot aba taxes of ogden city sec 2 any collector violating the foregoing lection dball be liable to a fine of not tsa than twenty nor moro than ninety dollare this resolution met with the same fato meted out to its predecessor tho vote standing G to 4 in favor of tabling tho gamo gentlemen voting aye as on the resolution A petition petit ioa ot somo length and containing an amount of elaborate phraseology signed by a number of citizens and taxpayers residing on washington avenue between nineteenth and atten ty first street was then read the patr soil remonstrated against an order of too street supervisor them to raise the grade of the sidewalks abutting their property and was referred to the committee on streets but the warrant matter liko ghost would not die thio timo it was brought up by councilman ash and a running debate was participated in by conn browning conroy greenwell and taylor after several ineffectual suggestions the following resolution was introduced by councelman brownies Brow be it resolved by the osden city council that all of arden cily baand I 1 the fame are hereby instructed to deposit with the city treasurer all amounts as by them received on behalf of tho city of adea if received in cash said amounts must bo deposited in cash and if warrants be received the same to be turned over in warrants after bome little discussion the matter was laid over for ono week A resolution by M L jones was adopted requesting the finance committee with mayor added to prepare and submit to the council on estimate of the probable cost of running the various departments of the city for 1896 ther council then adjourned for oae week eczema is a frightful but like all othar skin diseases it can be permanently cured by up of do wilts witch hazel salve it never fails to cure piles jesse J drive druggist |