The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-04-22

boundaries OF which are as follows: On the
| north by North Temple, on the south by
Third South, on the West by West Tenn
pie, on the east by Fourth East street.
Inc lines are. however, extended half a
block In all directions, and cut through the
centre OF the blocks, SO as to include both
sides OF the streets named within the dis
| trict.
Councilman Hall wanted to know if,
under the ordinance, they would be con-
| tined to the use of any one material and
Councilman Parsons replied that they
would not.
Engineer Doremus stated that the cest of
asphaltum and granite blocks was about
the same, and in advertising both mate
rails might be specified.
Councilman Noble thought it would be
well to divide the district into three dis
trlcts, as the work of paving coul be car
ried on to better advantage.
Councilman Hall moved to amend the
ordinance by making State street, Main
street and West Temple street each sep
arate district and a motion was made to
refer the matter back to the committee.
Councilman James stated that the ordi-
nance represented his best judgment and
he declined to give it any further consid-
Grafton. If the ordinance was not satisfac-
tory, he suggested that the matter be re-
ferred to special committee.
Councilman Noble said that he was will
ling to accept the report of the committee
and place the responsibility on the COM
mittee.
All the amendments offered were vot ed
down and the ordinance was finally passed,
only Councilmen Hall and Karrick voting
against it.
On motion of Councilman Parsons the
city engineer was instructed to prepare
estimates of the cost of paving, guttering
and curling in this district.
WATER PIPE FOR STATE STREET.
On motion of Councilman Anderson the
mayor was authorized to purchase S-inch
water pipe for State street. as recommen-
ded oy the superintendent of waterworks,
only Councilman Pembroke voting in the
negative.
THE CITY BONDS QUESTION.
1t was now getting well along towards
m1un1ght and the members living some dis
lance out tried to force an adjournment,
out were voted down, and the report of the
committee on finance, recommending that
the city treasurer be authorized to sell the
remaining 100000 of city bonds, was taken
up.
Councilman Pembroke didn't want the
bonds sold in sixty days, as he didn't think
the money would be needed within that
time.
Councilman Lynn-Well, will just say
that we will need a good deal more than
$500, 900 within that time.
Councilman Pembroke-That settles it.
we must need the money. I withdraw my
objection.
Councilman Lynn-The amount which
will have to be met comprises the follow
ing items: Sewerage, $4,000 water
works, $4,000; fire demartment, S35 900;
land purchases, s27, 1000; city and county
building, $4,000; sidewalks, $4,000; Emil
grafton canon pipe line, $4,000; Capitol
NIL reservoir, ST., 900; cemetery, $4,000.
Thls makes up total of over 100000.
Inc report was adopted.
SALT LAKE, HALEY PUGET SOUND.
The ordinance granting a franchise to
the Salt Lake, Haley and Puget Sound
Railway company was then taken up and
passed.
APPROPRIATIONS.
The following appropriations were made:
Mount & Griffin $50 90
Fifteenth ecclesiastical ward - SO 90
Fifteenth Ward Relief society 25 90
Parleys conduct fund 100 90
4otaI-- 1897 30
At this stage in the proceedings the
electric lights went out and the council
adjourned for one week