Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-08-13
Debate on the Extension OF Water
Mains. etc.

FOR this purpose shall be les than
six inches in diameter at the top.
80 far a practicable all electric
! light lines shall be erected pn the
opposite side Of any str or alley
TO thar occupic-. 10y the telegraph
or teieI4-0ne wires. Referred IN the
1 committee on municipal laws.
The salt lake City Railroad Com-
pany represented that as present
cessPool was i's=fsquate 10 hold the
drainage nom lis Ioilcrs, etc, and
asked permission 10 connect it,
pipes with the sewer IiPe at the
corner Of First South and Second
East streets. Referred to the CON-
mittce on sewerage.
In a somewhat lengthy c0mmuu-
| icatiOn, VIM Taylor gave his rea-
sons for favaring the extension OF
/ the water mains on Second West
street 20 Slh South. Referred e. the
| committee on water work..
II. Pembroke Ieiiti-ned the coun-
ell Ia esial'i-i; an electric light NJ
I the intersection Of Fourth West
and Fourth North streets. Referred
I TO the committee on stre,ts.
Fauk h. Walker asked 10 be Az
pointed \ nlgmI-cg Of the police
force. Rcfr~e>l TO the committee on
Z police.
G. w. Day asked permission to
I establish a lunch stand on Second
South Street. Referred 10 commit
/ tee ON streets.
I. II. Dyer petiiiCuri - have the
| sidewalk grade Established ON Il
Street. Retired to committee on
| streets
VIII. Rowe and others protested
I against double track street rail-
way bring laid on First street, I've
I tween First East and = streets. Re
feTrvd 10 the committee on streets.
J. y. Heiss asked 10 nave "a bridge
| CONSTRUCTED acrUss the Jordan q
I the foot Oi Seventh Sc.'th Street.
Referred % committee on streets.
The following communication
from the mayor WIS read:
"ThC city is spending LARGE sums IN per
3 marrut Improvements audIg wIl be nccss-
Q -ury 90 provide funds before the CITY taxes
] are collected b. the fall. / accordingly rec
{ 0mmcnu thai the city bonds Tor S50.u10 re-
I naming Un-old be advertised for one
] month in three or more daily newspapers
Z and he sold q The hi-ics; t.adcT above par
I ana Interest
The roll WIS called and the rec
concentration was adopted, only
PiCkand voting in the negative.
The city attorney srbmitte. drafts
7 n the following An cuiel Taving
I Commercial Street; an order for
curbiug ana guiteTing il; an orjin-
/ anse liking the assessment for paw
( ing; an ordinance fixing the assess
ment fer curling and guttering.
At = later stage ufthe proceedings
all these were passed.
The recorder reported That the
notice OF Intention 30 extend the
! water mains on X Street had lceu
] duLv advertised, and that ns pro
tests had been filed. The as-cSs-
meut was confirmed.
/ This action les. 10 a discussion OF the
! policy Of the city In laying water
mains. Hall insisted that, ~ \
| former meeting. the t1ancii had
I adopted a recommendation Of the
| committee on ws;e- works l. the
! effect that - future, main extern
si0ns be paid for out Of the general
fund. He called for the record. and
/ pCndiugits production other business
was proceeded with.
The city recorder reported that
the notice TO sprinkle streets and
cross streets in district No. = had
been duly published ami tina: no
| protests to the carrying on: o. si;yh
intention had been filed.
/ The assessment OF five cents pcT
I foot frontage was confirmed.
Joseph Silver, the dog tax cniiec.
tor. reported on the difficulties ne
was meeting with. His commune
| cation was referred to the commit
tee on license without being read.
The city engineer presented 4 bill
/ for services rendered Icy him before
his formal appointment, amounting
Z b S9D, which was referred 10 the
committee on claims.
The same officer recommended
that $500 he raid on account 10 the
/ PARTIES who are finishing the wori
/ on Capitol Hill reservoir. Adopted
! The same officer reported that nO
official action had ever been taken,
fixing the width 81 sidewalks OF
| Commercial Street. After somg
discussion, the Council ordered thai
they Ice made eight and = half fee.
wide.
The same officer presented pro
] files OF several streets which wen
referred u that committee.
The same officer reported tina
Tenth West, between North TEN
pie and First North streets, VA
. CLOSED with q private fence. Tn
matter was referred 10 the commit
tee ON streets, against Halls pro
ts->t. vino insisted that IL should Z,
= 10 the city marshal.
The committee uu streets rClor;C,
T in favor % the adoption Of thci
former report. which recommends.
the granting 10 the Union PacIfi
certain privileges On Fourth We
. ] -LANfAs anu v AAAiAA AAAA AAfA II
ferrci to give the residents Of tina
street a chance 20 I've heard. Ad0p,
, Ell.
The committee on police recon
mendei the granting Of the severn
petitions presented last week, askinI
= tina, certain night-watchmen be AZ
pointed special policemen. Adopte-
and the following were 80 appointed
without expense 10 the city: Hilton
Gray. DOl-s0n and StearIs-
TIE committee on sewerage ren
dered the following report:
To N, Honorable Mayor and Ciiy CosrHoi
SdH Lcfr cry, Utah:
Nourcummiftcc on sCWcraEc ucsucctfull
re-dmmtnd that sewer distinct NJ q
laid out. comprising blocks Nos. -. :, -, g
a. a.. t0 81 and -. Plat 4. salt Lake CIT
srl-ysv. bounded lIy the following str.e-
BezinninE a. the intersection q FIRST We
] and south Temple streets. running south :
Fourth south street, thence east alon
Fourth south street 70 second last street
thence south along Second East street {
{ | F-rh south street, thence west -lou
/ | FIffh south street % Second West street
] thence north along Second West street.
/ south Temple street. thence cas- a4on
| -outh Temple Street 10 place q berInnini
Estimated cost Of laying sewer m ab0F
, ag.cribcd district j. hereby attached
Respectfully
". 4. NOBLE,
n. X PAEsoNS,
W. l. PICKAKD.
. W.H. H. SFoFFoED.
Commute