Show SOLONS INS the multitudinous questions disposed of yesterday AH ali ORDINANCE AMENDED ia olty city land sold the petition of the brass band ms cel the regular weekly biweekly bi meeting of the city council was held in the city hall yesterday afternoon the Mayor may or preel led the minutes of the previous meeting were read and after some corrections accepted the council Counell then listened to the following petit petitions ione john hobbs petitioned lie the council connell to sell hira him lota lots 1 12 2 and 3 in block 1 29 10 plat C of ogden city survey re berred to the committee on public grounds mrs mary E 11 also asked the council bosell to sell her lot 5 block 36 16 plat referred to the committee on public grounds 11 ll E gibson asked for a rebate on his license amounting to 1060 10 60 inconsequence in consequence of having relinquished ed the lumber bual business nees referred to the committee 0 on n license with power to act IMPORTS councilor rich of the committee committe eon on claims reported that the committee had concluded to have nothing to do with the sidewalk boards question introduced trod by mr BS 8 S schramm at the laet last meeting the report waa was ac cepter Cou councilor nellor boyle of the committee on fire department stated to th the council that a email small healing heating stove is needed for the Fir emens hall A cheap wasil stand is also needed at the same place mr boyle recommended that the articles be purchased and the council acquiesced alderman dee doe of the commit tee on water supply reported the water works in to good order and that the new hydrants are on the road alderman dee for the committee on lane laws reported on the petition of the band for exemption from paying poll tax there is no provision for euch such proceedings in the laws but the committee considers the members of the band as worthy to have their poll tax remitted as some others who have been favored and therefore if the council connell thinks it has ant authority hority to lemil emit the tax the committee recommends me 1 ads that the petition be favorably considered IT the matter was discussed councilor rich thought the mem bers of the council and of the county court and lie reporters happy thought should alto au be exempt in public services F and arid that gentleman therefore moved a reconsideration of the action of the council in remitting the tile tax of the bremen firemen councilor boyle thought the prece dent of remitting the tax of the firemen a good one it is followed in every city in the country alderman D ase e moved that the petition of the band be granted the motion received a second from councilor driver councilor boyle in speaking to the question thought that the other bands in in the city might want a ilar favor they too might consider themselves a public institution that being the tile cause addan advanced ce d for the tile exemption of the members of the ogden city band and consequently should be exempted from pa pacing ing poll tax and ask a similar favor councilor pi was in favor of mak making ing an appropriation atieh to lo the ibe baud band in in preference to granting the petition the motion to grant the petition was put but was councilor driver of the committee on SItT street reported an expenditure of pf on the streets during the past two weeks work has been done an various parts of town satisfactorily the report was accepted councilor driver called attention to the grade of the street car track trai k it Is much lower than will suit the needs of the street committee at the present time the causes fur this tills may be various the survey v may have been incorrect orthe or the trat traffic he that was transferred from the street to the track laet last winter owing to the bad condition of the street through which the track runs may have been the cause the tile question Is now who should be responsible for the ex ene now necessary stary ralee ratio the mg track to the proper grade the nutter motter was referred to the committees on streets and laws aided by the mayor and he the cit city attorney councilor folker of the committee on public grounds reported favorably on tile petition of george web ber for the purchase of city lots the question of idling selling two lots to one man was discussed the precedent having been not to do pa pre adent w was thought to be inapplicable able in iu and the report of the corn com kittee was accepted the report of the sanitary committee was as brief brier and all things are at present in food order councilor boyle of the finance committee reported arted on the quest question lun of num berning houses house 4 brought up at the last jast meeting the tile comin committee 7 attee ie not in favoron favor of the council taking hold of the matter in the first place because the tile city is to at present unable to bear the expense and second ue be baube u it would be better fur for some persons mho who reside here to do the work the committee therefore recommended ended that the matter be belaik laid on the table the recommendation was lad adopted opted mr air boyle BO ie further stated that mr grant the gentleman who made the application stated that jf the city would paes pass an in ordinance i requiring houses to be numbered lie would guarantee that the city should be af st no expense the committee fully explained their position in regard to the matter matterand berand and it was conceded that the council should should have nothing to do with the it business councilor bich rich on behalf of mr A II 11 nelson stated that son contemplates in conn conception eption with mr sending for fora a Ai schino to bore for water and will make a proposition to the tile counci council to bore a well on an Lester Park they will agree to go feet and god if that distance is not reached to receive no pay 1 if 1 water is obtained at a less didian v the price to td td be 21 pe foot font the gentlemen take ni creppon edibility eibi lity to procure water but tu w ss mr nelson who was present explained he the matter and nd laid his proposition before the council and it appeared to be favorably received by the members it was wall referred to the committee on public grounds to investigate vesti gate and furnish a report the recorder called attention to the te fact that the Inte interest reston on the notes of the city ie Is now due and it was ordered to be paid A note of 2000 will ill also 7 ae paid thus reducing the city indebtedness to councilor folker moved that 50 be ampro appropriated to the ogdan ole bram band in view of the fact that it in 6 a public institution and that their petition to remit pull tax has bas been denied councilor amended the motion that time be taken to consider the matter mr boyle then withdrew his second and the motion was killed councilor boyle asked for an ex for the turning off of the city water without notice to patrons the gentleman alm 1 called attend oil n to the condition of the elde walkr some person fh th uld be so 0 o require properly property owners to keep th ill walks in rood good condition mr driver stated that the tile street committee is now spending on oil an average eight daye days out of every two to weeks for the benefit of the city and anti have all they can attend to he ile therefore moved that the property owner owners on main blain street bet betge ae 0 third and fifel streets be required to fix to gradert once the motion was carried mr rich moved that the superintendent of the water works be re quiren to give two dae days notice to the patrons of the water vater works before turning off the wa er carried A bill amending the ordinance re lating to ga tabling was introduced the original penalties are repe repealed alts and in placa place there f by the argend amendment met I 1 t the penalty ie Is made a fine in ili any sum less than aw or 11 n ment merit for any period 1 lees than das da s or to bith b ith fine and imprison imp ment the fill ill was WH read chri tims tim s I 1 and ind bv by its tide title passed aud and ordered it be published i councilor culled called att attenson ate enlon 1 to the necessity fur trimming luj haie shale trees on the sidewalks 1 I here should be some step stepi i taken to compel who have shade trees along loi the street to 0 trim them so an that they will not be a source of danger to pedestrians the tile committee on laws was instructed ted to draft a bill to th question the bills were read and some if them ordered to be paid while w hile others were referred to sul suitable table committee the council then adjourned |