Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-07
firm the appointment Of those gen.
uemen." Adopted.
REPORT OF CITY ATTORNEY.

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REPORT OF CITY ATTORNEY.
The city attorney reported that he
had examined the petition Of C. NJ.
Hammond and others asking that a
deed executed to Joseph E. Mullett,
by a former mayor, as trustee under
the townsite act, and in which there
was an error, be reissued, according
to law. Adopted and mayor author
lied to execute deed.
SEWERAGE COMMITTEE REpoRrs.
Committee ON sewerage reported
favorably on the petition Of John +.
Busby and others asking for an ex-
tension Of sewerage mains on Bus
by Avenue. Adopted.
Sewerage Committee reported
favorably on the bill of the Salt Lake
City Railway Company Of 81. 1893. 20
for supplying electric current for
operating sewer pump for eight
months ending December 81.
Adopted, and amount appropriate
ed.
Dog Tax Collector Silver, in
lengthy and laughable report, stated
that he had collected Sl59 in dog tax
for the month Of December. Also
that some Of the police officers kept
dogs without paying tax thereon;
this was an Injustice TO the city;
widows were Obliged to pay taxes
on CANNES; municipal officers
should not escape. Filed.
Councilman Hall introduced the
following resolution:
Resolved. That the marshal is re-
quested to report 10 this Council what
action he has taken towards enforcing
the ordinance requiring a license 10 be
paid on dogs as requested by this
Council some three months ago.
Adopted.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON M
rR0vEMENTs.
The committee on improvements
reported as follows:
.--vur rrruuIrrrcun Improvement,
10 whom you referred back the at |
tached papers and reports in regard to |
engaging an architect for the City and |
County Building, with request that we |
confer with the county authorities as 1
TO the propriety Of having entirely new
plans prepared, respectfully report
that we have consulted with the COM
mittec representing the county in this
matter, and at a joint meeting held
December %, il was voted to recon-
mend TO the City Council and County
Court: First, that they proceed to
rect the Joint City and County Build
ng on the plans furnished by c. +.
Apponyi. Second, that II. kleiting
De employed as architect to superin-
end the construction of said building
md 90 make such changes in the plans
md specifications rs may be required,
provided a contract can be made with
dr. Kletting that will he satisfactory
o both parties. Aiter that action of
he Joint comm the plans for the
We ssced in the hands Of
FIR. Kle'' for examination, with I
he re- .est that he inform Your COM
ni.zA as soon as possible, as TO the !
srms OF a contract under which ne ,
Tould undertake to revise and per- ,
set the plans and specifications, and
uperintend the construction Of the +,
uilding. He has notified your COM
iittee that after a careful examination
the plans he adheres TO the main
,atures Of his proposition: first, 5000 4
" revising and perfecting the plans s
nd specifications: second, IL per G
mt Of the cost of the building for SUI u
the construction Of the =
me, he guaranteeing that il shall no; v
,st over $3.50. 900. II desired. he will a
limit the revised plans to Prof. Ware :,
Columbia College. and obtain his !.
1proval of the same and pay $3.50 :,
ward the r. charged by Prof. Ware. II
: TO the de ais Of an agreement with U
IN. he o. y asks that they be made e
ear and Ill, so as TO bind both par
- and ave As little chance as pos s.
BILE IT misunderstanding. and a
inks those details can bc best ar n
nged by the attorney in conference :,
lth him and the joint committee. II :.
J is employed. ne offers to furnish q ~
md for any reasonable amount. u
the and county y
ainst loss from any~,iefect in the
aus and specifications. and proyid- Il
& that he shall faithfully and hon. c,
tly perform his work as architect Ii
q superintendent OF construction.
Respectfully submitted, 4,
l.. E. HALL, -
W. p. LYNN
The following resolutions adopted N
the Architects a ssociation were Il
nj.