Show COUNCIL tho the city council met in the new city building Buil dine march 23 1883 at lour tour 1 p in mayor D 11 II peery presiding minutes of former meeting were rend and approved PL petitions L B adama adams and nine others en 0 eliat in they icy were resit residents eu and property owners on block 24 plat A ogden city survey that some of them had suffered red great loss by the recent firo fire on fourth street that they were desirous to erect and to see erected nothing but fireproof fire proof buildings in the tile locality named therefore they asked the council to extend the fira limits so as to ill in elude the whole of said block twin four laid on the table to come up in its order petition of the exact grade established on oil fourth between main and spring streets and the sidewalks marked was referred to the committee kittecon mit on streets the following petition was presented signed by parsons bros and thirty three other merchants we the undersigned undersigner under signed residents of ogden respectfully petition your lion hen body to repeal eo so much of article XI chapt XV of the ordinances din ances of this city as a applies plies to drummers and commer commercial elaf travelers believed believing ft that such license is a tax on the consumer a 1 positive hardship to our merchants a stumbling block to commerce and a diversion V version of money of other channels which should be circulated in our city cit fief referred erred to the committee on licenses the communication of washington Was liin 0 jenkins C E calling the attention ef of the council to the importance of officially establishing suitable and permanent landmarks and points of reference within the regularly laid out city was referred to the committee on streets petition of it C miller and 67 others 1 residents of mound fort and lynne asking the council to appropriate a sufficient amount to put in good repair the streets in this city north of ogden bridge was laid on the table for the reason that the L street supervisor is is now putting said aid roads in good condition B austins akstins Aus tins petition for the use of a portion of main street between fourth and fifth on which to deposit material used in laying cement sidewalks side walks was granted during the pleasure of the council subject to the usual restrictions peter ferguson H N thomas thom as john golding E 0 coker robt and D dalton each asked the city council to sell him a city lot referred to lie the committee on public grounds OF or the committee on claims mccoms mended that the bills referred to them at the last meeting be allowed after the following reduction 25 on the bill of L Wiil AVol dram sr for medical attendance on paupers haupers at the city hospital the committee on public G grounds rounds reported that the city lands not yet disposed of were located on the bench east of main street and consisted of about lots and some fractions fractious the iron works co had set up a was now rimy pending vending the R action of mhd council for block 49 and half of block 50 next east of the cemetery as a bonus promised by a former council for the successful operation of the iron works the committee recommended that if the claim of the iron works co be declared invalid blocks 49 50 61 and 62 be reserved for cemetery purposes on the petition referred to them for the purchase of city lots the committee asked further time report accepted the blocks named in the report were reserved for cemetery purposes and the committee instructed and authorized to extend the present limits of the Geme cemetery tery as lar far as they in their ju judgment deem necessary and to the best in interests of the city and further time granted on oil the petitions for city lots the special committee appointed to confer with a committee from the county court in relation to the L matter of relieving paupers haupers pau pers recommended that the city as heretofore bear one half the expense of relieving the indigent and of such other expenses as may incidentally arise in transactions pertaining to pan pers within tho the limits of tho the city adopted the committee on streets reported that second street between main and spring had been graded down and grave graveled fed ed some improvements had been made on eig eighth th street and the street su supervisor cry isor and his men were now boreing working on the roads north of ogden I 1 ridge accepted the committee on fire department M ent reported that he had bad ordered feet osgood of good hose bandsuch and such apparatus as were needed for a hook and ladder company accepted the petition of kofl L B badams adams and others was taken from the table and considered whereupon the committee on municipal laws presented an ordinance amending an ordinance nance entitled an ordinance relating I 1 to fire limits and the pre veli dention tion affire of fire approved october 1st ast 1880 the ordinance waa was passed in due form and ordered to be published in the OGDEN HERALD the same committee reported for the consideration of the council oun cil a bill for an ordinance amendia amending on an ordinance relating to the ME sale of liquors the report and bills were veto received action on said bill was postponed until the dinst when was appointed pointed tip for fur its consideration and passage bills were veto presented some of which were allowed and others referred to lie the committee on oil claims the council adjourned to meet april 6 at 4 p ni tit |