The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-09-22
bills to the amount of s67a.8o. Report

adopted
The committee ON fire department and
puolc buildings and grounds reported or
pios Tor the construction of the bench fire
mouse, recommending that the bid of Will
liam Crabbe, the lowest bidder, be accepted.
Report adopted and the proper officers au-
tnorlzed to make the contract. The bid
was So SS3
Inc sanitary committee reported that the
sanitary condition Of the city is as good as
can be expected and'urged that the Twenty
NTH street sewer be constructed at as
early date as possible. Report placed on
| file.
The fire committee reported minority
and majority report on the purchase of
land for the fire house on the bench
THESE two reports caused considerable dis
cusslon, but the minority report was
adopted by vote of 6 to 3.
A majority of the fire committee recon-
mended that the plans for central fire
station drawn and submitted by ''Vigilant"
be accepted. Shurtliff moved that the re-
port be not adopted. The council took q
i've minutes recess to examine the plans
submitted. After recess, Shurtliff's motion
not being seconded, Spencer moved that
the report of the committee be adopted.
Lundy amended, that the plans be
adopted provided that the architect made
such changes in the plans as were sug-
gested by the fire chief and fire committee
without additional cost Carried
"Vigilant'' was found to be g. A. De
Hermecourt.
The recorder was instructed to adver-
tlse for bids for the construction of the
Central fire station, bids to be in by o.
tober at 10 am.
On motion of Lundy, the committee on
laws was Instructed to prepare an or
dlnance creating the office of boiler in
spector.
The following petitions were presented
and referred:
From Wotherspoon g. Driver, asking
permission to move the hay scales.
From the Golden Hour club, asking for
the use of Lester park pavilion on the
evening of September "a. Granted.
From citizens, asking for an electric
light at the corner of Seventeenth treet
and Washington avenue.
From citizens asking better police pro-
lection between Twenty-third and Twenty
fourth, east of Jefferson avenue.
Asking an electric light at the corner of
Iwenty-hfth street and Jefferson avenue
From the real estate exchange asking
Tor the use of the city hall to night. Granted.
From taxpayers in the First sewer dis
trlct asking for an extension of five years
TO pay the sewer tax
Adams avenue be graded between Twenty
eighth and Thirty second streets.
Asking that Messrs. Wadman & Eisen-
berg be restrained from closing up Twenty
fourth street in West Ogden.
From the journeymen BARRIERS asking
that the action of the council allowing the
Reed hotel barber shop to be operated on
Sunday be reconsidered.
On motion of Allison, the action of the
council the previous night was reconsid-
cred, and the petition of Mcmillan & Dem
ing, and the petition from the BARRIERS was
referred to the police commission.
The meeting hour of the council was
changed to p. N.
The ordinance creating sewer district
No. was laid over for one week.
A. c. Bigelow's commission on the sale
OF city bonds was ordered paid.
Bids for the construction of a sewer in
district No. :, were ordered advertised.
Smith & Woods bill of $500 for plans of
new Jail was ordered paid.
The Thirtieth street opening was dis
cussed fruitlessly and the council ad-
journed until next Monday night at Z
o'clock