Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-11-10
CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
Another Application for the warm
SprIngs-M Matters.

The regular meeting OF the City Coun-
Gil was held last night and the following
matters were considered:
An extension OF the water main for
fifteen rods on Second East street in the
vicinity Of DR.. Anderson's, was petitioned
for by J. c., l.. A. and II. b. Ensign and
II. II. Wells. Granted, subject TO the
usual conditions and restrictions.
f. Wright, j. IL. Johnson, S. \. Wool
ley, Martin earn and others, residents in
the Sugar House Ward, recited that they
lived near ten-acre lot owned by the
city, through which the city ditch ran
This ditch gets clogged, which sets the
water back onto the property OF the petit
TONERS and they asked that the city
keep the ditch open and prevent further
damage. Referred to the Watermaster.
The widow OF David Jeremy petitioned
that there be released to her certain
piece OF city property which had reverted
to the city by non-registry OF deed for
same when Jeremy bought it. Sickness
was the cause OF noncompliance with
the law and she was willing 10 pay the
costs OF transfer. Referred TO the Com
mlUtGe on iuDllC bfOunuS.
Clarke q Collins, A. Il. Greenwald, j.
X. Gillespie, the Bambcrgers, Mark Me-
Kimmins and others, petitoned for flag
walk across Main street, opposite Green
wald's cigar store. Granted.
Zebulon Jacobs asked that he either
be released the Warm Springs property
or be hired to take care OF it at u regular
salary. Referred TO the Committee on
Public Grounds.
Undertaken Joseph W. Taylor petit
toned for the right to remove, transfer
and ship dead bodies. Referred to the
Committee on Cemeteries.
George Duflin's petition for IL free
license to sell fruit on the curb-stone
opposite Studebakers's, was granted.
Harriet Furster petitioned for Il mer-
chants license at 40 Second South street,
as her husband was in the Pen, and she
must work for living. Granted.
The sinking fund report was then read.
1t showed balance in hand October 3lst
OF $26, 5l4.47. City revenue for the past
six months, SOS ,563.92, onc-fifth OF which
is the quota to be set aside as sinking
fund for the payment OF bonds. Total
bonds outstanding at this date, $l90, 800.
Referred to the Committee on Finance.
The City Marshal's report for the
month ending October 3lst showed the
total expenditures OF his Office to be $780,
80. Referred to Committee on Police.
| The Committee on quarantine reported
on the petition OF J. d. Sterling and other
residents near the Salt Lake Brewery
who were much annoyed because OF the
filthy odors coming from the brewery
waste. The committee recommended
that the brewery be ordered to convey
their Stops in covered gutter under Fifth
South to Fourth East, and thence down
to Ninth South street, where they could
escape in q ditch. Adopted.
The Commute on Police recommended
that the police Justices September report
be approved. So ordered.
The Committee on Claims recon-.
mended that the Salt Lake City Gas
Company's bill for the last nine months
amounting to IS, 404.37 be o. KID and
amount appropriated, Approved and
appropriated.
The bills OF Messrs. Lambourne and
Smith for witness fees in the suit OF Levy
against the city were recommended to the
City Attorney Tor certification. So or
dered.
The Committee on Irrigation reported
on the proposition TO hand over the Jor-
dan and Salt Lake Canal to the city and
county, which already has large inter.
est in it. The canal was an incubus or
the company's hands, but the city could
use it rs sewer and easily utilize it
The committee recommended that 81 400
be appropriated TO complete the city's
one-half interest in the canal. So or
dered.
7, X. Lttle's bill oil $50 for painting
was allowed and amonnt appropriated.
Adjourned.