The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1885-04-29
THE CITY COUNCIL.
- interesting Session Last
81 Evening.
.rcv BONDS TO BE CALLED IN.
Names of the Streets to Be
INC Posted Up-The Insect
Ordinance.
!, ~ BoSDs TO BE CALLED IN.

rbe CITY Council met at the usual
anr last evening, Mayor Sharp presid-
ing. ,,n,ovs
lanes Fl. Johnson and eighteen 9TH
Drew attention to certain springs at
~ corner of Third East and Eighth
Sontb streets. They asked that if the
conncil found them injurious on
-omination to have the bitches carry
no of the waters deepened and widened.
peforred to the committee on irrigation.
1. Durgin was granted an auction
.or,s Iieense for period of three months.
Mp MCFARLAND made a verbal petit
ION for Fred Meyer, who was the owner
va ~ a lot on Heber's Bench, and who
osted that a portion of an abandoned
A--et he decided him. Referred to the
Committee on public grounds.
REPORTS.
The report of the police justice for
The month of March was received and
raferred to the committee Oh police. 1t
sbous ninety cases to have been tried.
and S254.55 in cash and $734.50 in labor
fines assessed.
The Auditors report for the quarter
ending February 2Sth was received and
raferred to the committee on finance.
# shows the receipts for the quarter to
have been $45, 1888. 46, and the disburse-
ments $50, 34S.96.
The committee on improvements. to
whom had been referred the communi-
cation of Postmaster Lynch, asking
that signs denoting the names of streets
he placed on the various corners, made
the following recommendations that
at the intersections of the streets called
AB.C. etc., with South Temple, also
at the intersections of First, Second,
and Third, and as far north as those
numbers run, with G, H and NJ streets,
suitable placards be posted denoting the
street names; that signs also be placed
at prominent places on the various lanes
and alleys on plot E; and that on all
other streets where street lamps are
found on corners, the name of the
street be painted on the glass; that
posts and placards be purchased, and
that the Marshal be authorized to adj
yertise for designs for these placards.
for bids, etc. The recommendation
we're adopted.
The committee on public grounds to
whom had been referred the petition of
R. R. Anderson, asking that his title to
a certain lot be strengthened, recon-
mended that the MAYOR issue a deed on
payment of $4.S5 by Mr.. Anderson.
Adopted
The committee on finance reported
that it found the mayors statement of
his contingent fund disbursements to be
correct
The committee on finance, to whom
had been recommended the Mayors
communication concerning the redemp-
ton of city bonds reported, that after
providing for the payment of interest
up to June Ist, 1885, there would remain
in the sinking fund the sum
OF $4,000. They recommended
that a resolution be adopted
calling in for redemption all of Series A,
from numbers 1 to 467, amounting to
$4,000. Adopted. The resolution to
this effect was thereupon read and with
some amendments passed. 1t authorizes
the Mayor to call in the bonds above
by publishing notice from
this date until June 1st. A copy of the
call will be found in THE HERALD of
to-day.
MISCELLANEOUS.
An appropriation of $1,000 to the
contingent fund of the Street Super
visor was made.
Councillor Wells handled in, "by
request" a bill for an ordinance,
which seemed to strike the mem
OerS every way but seriously. 1t
requires all people having shade or
iruit trees to kill and destroy all army
worms and caterpillars found on the
trees before May 18th of each year, I'M
der pain of fine and imprisonment. 1t
passed its first reading, and went to the
committee on municipal laws.
An adjournment was then taken for
one week.