Show CITY COUNCIL SESSION QUIET nothing but routine business transacted A session of but one Hour Street car company granted privilege of laying tracks on and street tho meeting of the city council last night was attended by all members but toog devoid of any interest outside of routine business at the opening of the session mr john representing the ogden school district board ot education was t given the privilege of the floor and asked the same privilege ag last year that of occupying two rooms on the second floor of the city hall tor school purposes the request was granted at a rental ot per annum the committee on claims reported the following claims with the recommendation men dation that they be paid W G allson utah and 0 I umber co boyle hardware co D burnett 2776 0 1200 cont oil co 1000 A T waldram drowning bros co R T hume johnson and newman geo parker and co yalo jos mccracken 50 C R hollingsworth geo A lowe and co FJ J leavatt and co boy ie hardware co krumperman and horton A warrant was drawn in the sum of payable to P oneall on account of street pavement leaving a balance of which la 16 per cent of contract price to be paid at the end of thirty days or final acceptance af pf work tbt cuy auditor reported having bald SW of E T and aske as to the payment of his salary a per month the auditor also reported bond interest due in the sum of and j a warrant was ordered tor the same peterson made his monthly report county auditor hollingsworth sent in a tabulated report of the state apportionment portion ment of the property assessed by the state board the total valuation being moroni poulter poll tax collector reported the collection of 23 poll taxes and presented a bill tor for coll electing same allowed city engineer parker made a voluminous report on the new street pavement showing the cost ot same as follows curbing etc in block macadamizing Macada mizing la block ff estimate was cross walks on grant and P washington avenues macadamizing Macada mizing 8 for block K the excavating cost which was not included in the estimate because the gravel was hauled onto other J streets and charged to those streets the rolling will continue several days adding perhaps 60 more to the cost the report wag filed J IL spargo was granted the privilege of laying pipes in patterson avenue to connect with the water mains G W baker asked that the 10 license paid by him under protest tor the privilege of practicing medicine be refunded referred to license committee R H hallett and twenty six others petitioned for the sprinkling of street from washington avenue to glenwood park referred to water committee power to act the matter of the street car track on street came up in a resolution introduced trod by williams authorizing the street car company to lay ita tracks on the south side of said street brewer opposed the motion and aln gree jones and williams supported it oa the ground that the track was located by the street committee and city engineer and the question came up on the sustaining of the action of the committee the resolution was adap bcd brewer only voting nay jones sprung public buildings and ls business in great blocks first the painting ot the city hospital of the root and eaves of the city will these were ordered referred to committee on public buildings and grounds with power to act and then ac opened up with the dangerous con of the brush and weeds in and near the city cemetery this was referred 10 the street committee with power to act the following bills and pay rolls were allowed water supply water supply special police street department sanitary department i engineering department i paving district L public and ards W F critchlow 1900 J Lamp bort A peterson 2000 five points fire dept 2300 jones brought up the matter of will lee tho substitute fireman who was injured in the wreck of a hose wagon some weeks ago and was appropriated to pay his doctor bill and for time lost while unable to work jones also brought up the matter of a detective sidewalk in front ot bel naps grocery store and the matter was referred to the street committee to see that the necessary repairs were made the then adjourned tor two weeke |