Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-06-22


g. They wctC One thousand ak
hundred feet at $500 per linear or front
loot $500. Received aud fled.
BELL said that with due respect ~
The city engineer he believed that the
work could be- done Tor lpag than the
hg1tc designated.
Horn said that Bell was labormg un.
DER Apprehension. The estimate in
TIE city engluoUr'atVyOit was ~ uui-
form, bat where these sewers were to lie
constructed the coat was greater than
cltuwhete. The tax levy was two
cents per front foot.
The city attorney said !, had been
the policy OF thn city engineer huutU-
Tore TO asfusa the Auditing property, Tut
u had been thought test ~ make PEP
sons who owned property In the central
portions OF blocks pay their ptOpOr.
ton. lie mad always inB fuCled the
city engineer 10 make the estimates
tuiliciuniiy large 10 prevent a rc.hs-
tes1ment, a. the slatuttB were lame Ola
that point.
The reports was received md fled.
nuSSELL's suBpivisioS.
The city engineer reported that dup.
licate mnpl Of Huunelps suhd vision
had been fllsd In his oiiicr aud he
nsked Tor instruction, with reference 10
the approval Of ths same. Adopted.
aud tho city engineer authorized to ep.
prove the samO.
TINS sIiADE TRsEs 10 REMAIN.
The buatti OF public works reported
adversely on tho petition Of property
owners 90 remove all shade trees on
state street, between south Temple
and Fourth South streets. Received
and filed.
THE COMPANY NOTIFIED.
The board OF public works reported
that II had notified the Salt Lake CITY
Railway Company q provide material
ami prepare tor the construction OF
pavement on Main street, First and
Second south streets, nnd that the cpm.
pany had reptile that II would require
considerable time 10 comply with the
request. Received and iiloi.
THE TUscARoRA INSPECTOR.
The committee on streets reported rs
follows
We are Informed that the inspector
referred to ON June 10Th was given the
leave Of absence for twenty days with
out pay aud that the work he was em'
/ ployed TO do will bc completed before
that time has expired. We, therefore,
see no necessity for further action IN
the matter. Concerning paving work
| ON state street the committee stated
/ that the work was credit 10 the city.
/ Adopted.
The same committee reported that
all VI the property owners Interested as
/ far west az Twelfth West stree, were
willing TO open Third North street. and
recommended their desires be complied
with, and that the street supervisor be
/ instructed to the street In pass
nbe condition. lucerning the street
between Twelfth Wost and the jordan
river the committee recommended
similar action. Adopted.
ELECTRIC LIGHTS.
The committee on improvements re.
ported favOrably ON the petition Ot the
residents OF the rwenty-hrst ward,
/ contiguous 10 Fourth street, asking
that the system u electric lights along
\ Fourth street he extended from a
street to X street, only two lights being
required. Adopted.
HE oiugcrs TO FISHER.
The committee on finance reported
o. follows:
We hayo acted Us directed by this
| Council and appointed ~ deputy 10 tho
| auditor I. ". Fisher, who Will DO required
| ~ obey tho auditor ~ his deputy and DO
expected to help tho city treasurer, by
| permisslon OF the auditor. Tho city
| auditor will allow his deputy time to as
si-t the treasurer hon said treasurer 70.
| quifc. assistance.
Lanson said he understood that the
auditor did not want the, proposed
1 helper a. M assiatant.
He'll replied that II was true that the
auditor was opposed 10 tho employ
ment Of Mr.. Fisher, but he wanted II
undefatood that the auditor should
have no authority whatever In saying
who should anu who should not be em.
pluyed by the company.
karrick Inquired II this action Of the
compAny would not make Il necessary
to pass nn ordinance 10 make the mp.
poinlment legal. lie believed 1t
would.
| President Loofbourone' thought that
Mr.. Karrick's query was u good one
and should be given consideration.
Rich referred 10 the city charter,
saying he was OF the opinion that tn.
auditor had the right 10 appoint his
own assistant, and moved that the
m after be laid over for one week.
Folland secoudei the motion, but
before n was put Horn said he thought
the Council should pay no attention Ia
the vague and Unsatisfactory whispsr'
iDgs Of its auditor.
Rich's motion to lay over for .
week carried.
TELtoRD MACADAM.
Slmondi presented u communication
from the uulon Rool, Company ~
follows: ain view OF the fact that
many cities ARE putting down Teliorj
macAdam OF qnarzite, notably 70
Chicago, Boston AMI Oakland, Cal,
where Il has superseded blocks and
a.phnllum, We would ~ willing 10
furnish enough quarlzites crushod Ia
the proper siEe at n cusl not to exceed
10 per cent less than what It has cost
the city for gIAvoi Nd u tUet for one
block on Sixth South Stree, between
First aud second East Streets" Com.
mittee on Streets.
wANTLAND's LAST.
Whereas, In the experience gained IN
San FfnnriscO and other ci,cs II X found
TO be advantageous To have sidewalks o.
dark color,
Resolved, That tho board Of publ,
works h0 requested to follow the proceed
out established by san Francisco con,
corning color NJ sidewalks and 10 huy,