The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-04-21
The CITY Council,


The city council was called to order at
the usual hour By Mayor Turner.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read and approved.
The following petitions were presented
and referred to the appropriate committees:
The iourneymen plumbers of Ogden
asked to have plumbing inspector APP
pointed, and that man suitable for the po-
sition be named from the Ogden union.
J. E. Coolidge asked for the appointment
of sewer inspector.
Robson s. Wilkinson, having completed
the system, asked the council TO accept the
city sewers.
Z. A. Mcdaniel asked that something be
done to have the city water mains extended
from Washington avenue east on Thirty
first street
Frank Howe asked to be retained as city
sewer inspector.
Several taxpayers asked the council not
to force them to pay the special tax for the
opening of Thirtieth street.
r. Kohn asked that the council take
measures to compel the water company to
construct mains on Twenty eighth street.
extending from Quincy to Jackson ave-
nues.
The Browning Grocery company asked
to be permitted to erect hay scales on the
south side of Twenty seventh street. be-
tween Washington and Adams avenues.
A petition signed by over thirty taXpay-
ers was presented, asking that steps be
taken to have the water mains extended
north on Washington avenue as far as
Phoenix mill.
EN-. |. Tuttle offered to furnish rustic
seats for the city parks at per seat.
The Western Union Telegraph company
asked to be permitted to erect lines of
telegraph poles in the center of Twenty
fourth street from the union depot tracks
10 the present office at 407 Twenty-four
street.
r. Komist asked to be permitted to build
a fruit stand on Hudson avenue, east Of
Kiesel & Cos. store.
70. Wheeler g. Co. asked for special
permit to erect building for d. H. Peery,
on part of lot 2, block 81.
George w. w. Verge asked in behalf of
the Odd Fellows lodges for the use of the
school room in the city hall for anniver-
sary services of the order TO be hello Sun
day afternoon, April &C.
The committee on licenses reported in
favor of granting the petition of the city
butchers asking for protection against pei
dlers. Adopted.
The committee on claims reported in
favor Of paying long list of miscellaneous
bills amounting to 81 40. The telephone
company's bill of So for telephone at
Marshal Metcalf's residence was disal.
lowed, together with number of other
bills upon which the committee reported
adversely.
The bill of S75 for clerk hire for the CITY
recorder for last month was ordered paid.
having been referred to the council by the
committee on claims without recommends
ton.
The committee on water supply recon-
mended that Mr.. Dey be put in charge of
the Weber canal.
An electric light was ordered placed at
the corner of Twenty first and Lincoln.
The use of Lester Park pavilion was
granted the Ogden Typographical union
for ball on the night of May 90
Upon the recommendation of the city
engineer, the street committee and the city
attorney. the sever system was approved
and accepted from the contractors, Messrs.
Hobson & Wilkinson, the contractors
agreeing to put the streets in certain places
in good repair, the sum of $500 to be held