| Show meff NEW LICENSE ORDINANCE another graded license substituted for the old one considerable REDUCTION water supply running low letter from receiver adamson assistant engineer appointed protests of butchers against license the city council session last night was a quiet one and the ar creater ater part of their time was put in 0 on license and streets Bt the new ordinance waa was finally passed the old one repealed and the new one sent to the mayor according to its provisions it is a great general redaction reduction from the old one angwill aej will take eff effect act july 6 brewer brower was absent and cullens was the only vote against the measure the city council met last night at I 1 all members present except brewer the committee on license reported on matters of job wagon license recommending that the same be be made to take effect july 1 1898 adopted city engineer bethel notified the council that wilkerson had not made inside repairs en cn twenty fifth street paving and that it would require from to to make same referred to committee on dt streets thecia the city auditor called attention to interest due on L G wilkerson paving paying warrant to the amounts of ordered paid the following letter was received from the receivers of the bear river irrigation and ogden water works company and read and referred to the water supply committee to the honorable the mayor of ogden and members of the city council gentlemen ewt it please your your honorable body the re leivers ivers a of if the bear river irrigation and ogden water works company beg respectfully to inform you that they recently instructed their inspector to exi examine and report as to the condition of the standpipes stand pipes belonging to the city and used to supply water for sprinkling the streets the report now at band indicates that the aforesaid standpipes stand pipes are in a condition of flagrant disrepair and that their condition involves an enor enormous mons waste of water waste the receivers respectfully submit is very detrimental to the interests in trusted to them and is of advantage to no one the beacon of the tle year is at hand when the consumption of water is largely increased and the available supply is rapidly diminished in view of these facts the receivers believe it to be the duty of every one exercising authority in the city of ogden as well as of every private citizen to conserve the water supply and te to reduce to a minimum the waste of water caused by leaking pipes and the careless handling of water taps tape with this end in view the receivers desire to impress upon your honorable body the necessity essit of immediately repairing the aforesaid standpipes stand pipes andio preventing the waste te of water caused by their present condition the receivers hope ahk the advantages of immediate action in this particular case will be so apparent app areat to your bo honorable body that it will be unnecessary for them to eaty a or do anything further to secure your compliance with the reasonable request hereby made ellen salisbury represented that her dead br brother othero wm knowles En was the owner of lot 17 block 3 plat B ogden city cemetery and asked that deed be transferred to her referred to committee on buil buildings divits and grounds A petition signed by J B BT twiford wiford and forty others asking that they be fie per milted to place bicycle racks in front ot of their stores waa was referred to the police committee in connection with the license ordinance a protest against an un alleged discrimination against their business signed by wm L russell ruesell co and fourteen other butchers was read they claimed ithac that they were licensed at a higher rate than other lines of buit business nees and were required to pay iday yearly in advance while others were allowed the privilege of paying semiannually semi bemi annually filed A number of communications relative to the proposed bond issue were read and referred to the finance committee an expense bill of J E davenport and the police payroll were allowed on motion of jones the license matter was taken up on third reading it was read by sections cliona se some minor amendments aers made and it passed its third reading the council was then launched into discussion of streets condit condition ione eto to the water committee asked for further time before report reporting ingon on the question of amount of water needed by the city and at 1030 on motion mollon of pingree council went into committee of the whole rising ct zt 1125 and an J reporting as follows recommending that the city engineer iw be and is hereby instructed to dir discharge charge til all his help and that he be informed tyint mr franka franks baa has been employed to as assiat tho the en ene ineer alneer his services cervices to begin today and continue during the of the council connell that the street foreman be allowed 10 extra per month tor for horse and vehicle hire hiro on ou motion of ash the report was ado adopted pled and the council adjourned until tonight at S 8 fea |
