Show i i CITY L I 1 maa ma the rity city council held its first meeting for june last thursday na v ith mayor ridge and all councilmen councile en present with the exception of councilman Hac Farlano the minutes of the previous 1 meeting were read and approved claims against the city as read by recorder miss maud libaud hurley show od that the city pay roll for the month of may amounted to bills were then read amounting to making tho the total expenditure pend iture of 0 the meeting CITY OFFICERS REPORTS the city treasurers treasur ers report tor for the month ending may 31 showed a ren fen eral fund surplus on may 1 of receipts for tile tho month from fromi licenses police court cemetery and sidewalk accounts making the he total receipts warrants paid luring during may 3 leaving a 1 cash surplus june 1 of water deficit may 1 warrants paid in may total deficit 3 less receipts for may leaving a in water department june 1 summary general surplus june 1 less water deficit paid out for time cards ards e tax redemption etc during month by treasurer leaving a cash balance in bank june 1 sinking fund drawing interest the report of city justice bofford showed that 55 cases cabos had been tried during may for or which la in cash was waa collected commit committees teed 0 0 making a total city marshal richardson reported meals served to prisoners during month of may now steps and gutter were placed from corner to woodside avenue a portion of 0 the walk and gutter along upper part ol of tramway replaced and feet of gutter placed on heber avenue city sexton gidley reported four deaths in may 2 adults and 2 children all males twenty five dollars was collected and turned over to treasurer fire chief bircumshaw reported several brick chimneys built in may tareo fires during month incurring a loss of with no insurance children and matches were the cause of the fires the report recommended the purchase of 0 feet of 2 12 1 2 inch hose lose and feet of 2 inch which would allow sut focient for fire fighting in any portion of city water master wilson showed receipts and disbursements tor for may which is shown la in treasurers treasur ers report all reports were adopted with the exception of the fire chiefs which was laid on table to allow committee on fire and water to investigate con dit dillons lons A provo woman peddler who was recently compelled to pay license before leaving town asked that her money be given elven back the matter was referred to the city attorney to repair poor work the following reports from the committee on streets alleys and bridges and signed by eric nielson Nl elson george rosevear and R hales were read and discussed and on motion or of councilmen billings and rosevear same were adopted together with tile the recommendations accompanying the reports was a bid from john nyman which Is published herewith and the same being lower than a salt lake bid read to council the contract for repairing the miserable work done under the last administration by a cheap salt lake concern was awarded our home contractor which assures good work without the expense of paying out good money tor for a poor overseer THE REPORTS to the honorable mayor and city council gentlemen we the committee on streets alleys and bridges who some time ago was instructed to try and get the state road commission and tile the county to finis the paving 0 of upper main street the state and county commissioners having several places to spend road money and having spent over on the streets of park city last year we feel that this city should help p pay ay for part of tills this work in order to get it done this year which Iii cli we feel would be with the good will of the people of 0 park city therefore this committee becom ments that a warrant for 1200 be drawn in the favor ot of the county treasurer to help pay tile the paving costs hoping this will meet with the approval of the mayor and council as we believe this is a fair appropriation and the street a benefit to park city in general to the honorable maa mayor or and city council Cent gentlemen lemen we the committee on streets alleys and bridges met last night in company with mr john nyman and took him over the work wo we thought ought to be done at once while 0 of f course this does not cover all the work this committee reported on at our last regular meeting but it this work as recommended could be ba done now then later it if the city could see its self clear to finish the balance it would make a good job on park avenue the repairs this committee recommends made and the work of same came as gone over with mr nyman is as follows old cement gutter removed moed re and replaced with new from the southeast south east cast corner ot of third street to southeast south east corner of mrs WIlco wilcous Wil coxs Cs lots a distance of feet 3 inches between ath and esth street 36 feet 2 inches in front of mrs norris house 60 feet 3 inches in front of mr shermans Sher mans house 23 feet 10 inches in front ot of mr ivansons II Il ansons house a total of feet 3 inches between ath and ath streets between ath and eth streets 42 feet 2 inches in front of mr r james J antes byrnes house feet 7 inches e in 1 front ot of julius frankeas Fran kels washington school and ed hurlbutt Hurl buts a total ot of feet 9 inches between ath and ath streets from the corner of gab ath street to the corner ot of ath street or where the walk turns slightly to tile the west lust just below the old kimball barn a distance of 1052 feet 5 inches this last section mentioned cannot be done till the electric light poles are moved which of course should be attended to at once it if these repairs are made the grand total of gutter mentioned is ia 1768 feet 8 inches we also recommend 76 square feet of sidewalk side walk laid north of huddye storsand store and 50 60 feet square at northeast corner of 0 ath street all ot of these places as stated he here re were accurately measured and marked with chalk so brnyman will know where we are figuring on the necessary repairs we would suggest however that the work be done by the foot or square foot as the case may be we also suggest that a new crossing be put in on ath and main streets prices tor for the different work from mr nyman are herewith attached park city utah may 29 1916 to the committee on streets alleys and bridges gentlemen 1 I john nyman submit the bid tor for repairing curb gutter and sidewalk on park avenue as follows lows fo 1 I 1 will remove the 0 old id curb b and I 1 gutter and do all necessary excavating and remove same from oie he streets at 15 cents per linear toot foot por for four 41 4 inches thick cinder filling aider culb and gutter ten 10 cents per linear toot foot 2 1 I will replace tile the irb and gutter at eighty five ii 85 vents cents per linear toot foot and ten tia 0 renta fur for each drain in curb 3 1 I will wi 11 remove the ol 01 oil 1 achs at four 4 cents c rits per square tout foot and replace with nith a new walk six 6 inches thick with live five 5 inch base and one 1 inch wearing surface at fourteen 14 cents per square foot 4 1 I will resurface the old walks one and one half 1 I 1 12 1 2 inch thick at seven seen 7 cents per square toot foot 5 6 the proportion I 1 will use is for base one 1 part cement two 2 parts sand lour four 4 parts gravel and for surface one part 1 cement and two 2 parts sand tor for facing curb one 1 part cement and ono one and one halt 1 12 1 2 part sand sana 6 1 I will furnish all tools labor and material for the completion ot of the work and do the work in a good workmanship manner respectfully submitted JOHN NYMAN |