Show THE COUNCIL SO DECIDES LAST NIGHT CITY ENGINEER recommends NEW SEWER DISTRICT city acquires jurisdiction for guttering ath street between grant and wall but defers action until next year the mayor objects to remitting interest on delinquent tax and is sustained by the council the members of the national art I 1 league and the students of the weber stake academy bad a disagreement yesterday afternoon over the lester park pavilion the pavilion haa been granted to the students to use in their practice of physical culture each afternoon that it ia not used by some one ehe miss mint ond another lady who ia a member of the league appeared before the council last evening and stated that the league had been granted the use of the pavilion tor yesterday afternoon by the council that they had barely commenced their proceedings when they were interrupted by the students who came in and proceeded with their exercises disregarding the members of the league entirely the ladies felt very much aggrieved over the affair the council toted to investigate the matter and if it is found that the students interrupted the league meeting as reported the use ot the pavilion will be refused the students in the future the mayor sent in a communication in reference to the petition of W G childs for the city to grant a quit claim deed to mr childs on payment of taxes for various years without interest the mayor returned the petition without approval for the reason that he did not favor rebating the interest on tabea that were unpaid for several years because if the city does that in one instance it will have to do that for all unless it is a question of charity which mr childs will not admit the mayor said every ax payer in ogden should be willing to let his taxes run for several years it 10 interest or cost w charged for the to pay I 1 do not think the city has power to remit the costs and interest on any tax sale unless it is mater of charity because the chaj ge of in areat ji a state law which the city annot repeal by cither a motion reso ution or ordinance and it the city ex wets to have the taxes paid it mut in upon those aiho to pay to pay interest until the taxes are paid otherwise there ia no object for people to pay heir taxes the interest is placed upon unpaid taxes by the state lw as a punishment tor failure to pay within the re aired time sonio tune ago your Aono raolo body asad a revolution stating that on ail axes delinquent prior to 1895 the city treasurer should charge eight per cent instead of eighteen per cent at first I 1 was under the impression that he council had passed this ohilda petition in accordance resolution but when the recorder advised nic hat ir chelda had purposely framed liia petition with the expectation of wiping out the interest before 1895 ai well as the interest on all taxes since 1885 I 1 find it is my duty to return the petition the communication closing with the intention to rebate the interest and costs on this particular piece of property notwithstanding alie mayors objection the latter asks that the council have drawn a warrant on the treasury to pay and costs as the mayor will refuse to sign any deed rebating lucli cents and interests upon a vote being taken the veto wag sustained councilmen baine and carr being the only ones to vote against it the mayor aho sent in a communication in reference to the plat and dedication of cross and stated that the city recorder had failed to transmit the same to him until yesterday and as he was sick he waa unable to investigate invest igata and look into the matter and so he returned it without approval as he is advised that the street has not been put into passable condition by the property ia usual when a street is dedicated to alie city and that a row of stumps and A ditch mark the center of the street if this i BO the stumps should be removed and the ditch filled and the street committee then inspect it and report to the council if it was in passable condition the mayor stated that he hal not visited the street himself and he did not know whether his information waa correct HA asked that the communication muni cation be regarded as a veto that it be sustained and that the council alien paw the matter referred to again and give the mayor a chance to investigate before next inee councilman craa reported that the may ortt information waa incon act and that the street was in passable condition at that point attention was called to the fact that bome error had been made in referring the matter to the maur a n dimply been referred to the on streeta for investigation this being found correct upon the mayors veto waa filed the following lint of claims wa a then allowed and warrants were ordered order cd drawn for the same fire station no 3 regular drill 2300 J A chicketti Chec ketti firc duly 50 Oralio od watts blacksmithing iric to straw mclaren fire duly 50 0 0 mcfarland timothy hay A G wt fire duty william driver 12 1 2 doz dusters milling co bran and shorts utah light power co direct lighting L 11 becraft repairs efio brew repairs alex Wilkin Mn making arrest henry thoa fred L tout making 1300 and nicholas aupp lieg eddy making arrest 0 o N A police bocky ml adl tel co tolla 45 it T prisoners board la 12 brownin broa repairs george wardlaw officer IL C son repair g al makina arret ir ret loo J bailey to officer 50 ogden og den pipe clay co tiling aco hwa repairs 3 3 H P handall lumber utah oregon co lumber hii if repaire a rs Q E sava repairs sprinklers lers W Y right repairs pest house 1900 L II 11 bycraft CO A city attorney bros one half cord wood total the bill of the utah light power company created considerable discussion most of the members being under the impression that the city la not getting the service raid for or the rebate to which the city is toe was finally ro ferrod to UK t for in regard to aluin of A for 2 for haulm an injured man from ithe it he d aai b to aiho hospital mie tf lainis that it bo nolt allowed elhat wa was oase of ue roan marky aiho wua found in a crazed condition in valley and to ogden abid kept for a etinne in aih coitt tty jail fl was ihen ana a ica cays SHUT n knocked off 1310 atrock in the railroad yarda by an engine blie report of the was adopted A of W S for uie finding of n sewer on grant avenue was allowed sto tl of 1030 the t baim taim bof L begraft for H lawn mower at liberty park wag allowed amo urit the committee on in relation ito the from alev proprietor askina for a reduction of and that tilie or be 0 o ai to TIU atie from 10 to 4 per quarter dhe deport bias to the on laws the on license ei ahat alie petition of P J kussee raking for reduction v be mot report WAS the atte oil public buildings nd ground s sank w a report na follows at held by oct labh tatt matter 0 park aaben up and it was decoded by the blatt it te unai a Q do so as tahe parka noad special care bt ali is of asse year aare are BO nany stray biow ion the streets and 0 o litany dead from the vohah are m detriment to tahe bahat the of ahe park at alli is irinio would be of the old adape of being penny wie arad boand your committe oom mitte debiro to call to the fact bohat hafl been ia of between five fand ix dred bollata do llaTa aror we a owl as the parka are in aa a a ett in the astory hs tory of our we diat ibbe kp kams MS continue their work during hiie bisno wt heairt during the that followed it nas discovered that at least two of the park keepers were not doinoff the work at the at all but were no it councilman contended that there was no need of the park keepers at present and in this he was supported by councilmen nye and randall at length the report was adopted a number of the members not voting on the viva voce vote I 1 the city attorney and city engineer to whom the gutter protests against notice of intention to curb and gutter street from all to grant were referred reported teat a careful of the protests verifying ing the frontages fron from the county aas plats show the total to be linear total frontage is linear feet and two thirds would be linear feet the frontage protesting was da 18 feet short of alio two thirds the city fore has acquired jurisdiction to proceed the work and levy a thecial tax the report closed by plating that notwithstanding the instructions vero to proceed in the usual manner prepare ordinances etc in view of the fact that the margin is so close it lias been thought beet to submit the results to alic council for further action in of the protests covering considerable sid erable more than one half the frontage and so near to two thirds councilman nyc expressed himself as not favoring the forcing of this work unless it was absolutely nearly all the property owners who protested arc old citizens and taxpayers here and a number of them are being heavily assessed for the improvements on the arh er streets Council nien chambers and hendershot emoke in favor of holding the jurisdiction of the city for the improvements now that it had been acquired but favored deferring action until next ne year after some further discussion councilman hendershot nender shot moved that tho city having acquired jurisdiction that aal further action be deferred until timo in 1903 the motion carried some in relation to the recommendation the council for the city engineer to 0 prepare plans and specifications and advertise for bids jor constructing a drain for the cemetery the city engineer that investigation showed the drain would cost he thought the drain would be costly and not r do the work kny way AS it should be done and ho recommended eliat should bo ted instead and he further constructed that a new sewer district should be constructed on the street within and including those from to and from wall to quincy for the of purpose draining the cemetery alone the sewera necessary aro as foi twenty first treet WalI to adain 4 blocks adams are to block street adams to madison one 2 blocks total 7 blocks the cost the report stated would about 1 per front foot in cae 35 blocks are built as the main 21 at street will need to be a large sewer pipe on As the council had simply to asked a an estimate on the cont of the dram the communication was filed in relation to the councils instruct eions to the city engineer for him to find whether the city had ft right of icah way on street between monroe avenue and the canyon road the city engineer slat ed that the description waa 0 o I 1 bous that he was unable to find the locsi lion it meant from monroe by the deaf and dumb school aye to the canyon road and in that cage ha city has no right of way jhb report wa filed A petition from the rocky bell telephone mountain company for right of for putting up poles and stringing wire way along wall avenue and towards weber wag referred to the street with power to act committee the tabernacle choir was granted the of the line pavilion for one week from thursday night for a dance A letter wag received from sim S P that he biad been damaged to the extent of 0 o through her ankle in falling off defective bridge at five points the til appropriated 10 to the lady coun few weeks ago but the to a accept it she now threaten to the city the amount is the bridge 1 said to be ono by an irrigation 1 company and there is sonic doubt as to the liability of tho city the matter was referred to the law committee councilman byc introduced alie following resolution that future policy of council of ogden city in matter of improvements of the i immediately adjacent to the business center and as farther as practicable be to use broken limo stone for surfacing to the entire exclusion of the ordinary gravel heretofore used and further that ouch streets as shall pay a special tax for curbing and guttering shall be macadam iced by the city as fast as possible the resolution was unanimously adopted the following pay rolls were then allowed city engineer two weeks ending oct 11 1002 2105 sanitary two ending oct 11 1002 street department two weeks ending oct 11 1902 sprinkling for two weeks ending oct 11 1002 the council then adjourned |