Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-13
GAS ORDINANCE PASSED,
Sltair Railway Franchise Laid Over
for Another Week.
opyrRAL COMMITTEE REPORTS.
The Railway to Saliair 10 be bu'i'
Early Next spring.-Rouiine
Business.
GENERAL COMMITTEE REPORTS.

The following councilnen We'e PIea'
snr Piekarj, spa1ord, Karrick, PEN
dle,on. Hardy, Anderson, Heath, tub
denham, Young, James, Parsons and
t,nn. Absent-Smith, Hyde anu
POLAND.
PETITIONS
ust, read aud referred as follows
Josephine Smith asked for quilt
claim deed for certain property pnf'
chased by her from the city. Commit
tee on public grounds.
l., shaw and others asked that
nuisance in the shape Of an Ice pond,
an lo,.i,e,7aud S, block II, plat q,
Ne sta,el. Committee ON irrigation.
Arn,E, Farmer and others asked
that certain water main assessment
srainst her property be cancelled
cam uitteo on watermains.
wi. Dykes aud others asked that
Aprieot street be widened. Commit
tee on streets.
The Salt Lake CITY street railway
company asked for au extension OF
time in which to comply with the con.
dltions on which It's franchise was
granted on January 20, 1891
Dubois X Williams asked to DO re-
lieyed rom executing that part Of the
con,rac. with the city referring to tho
mastering and concrete work ON relief
tank aud gate house, at head OF First
south street, until next spring, ON ac'
count OF the inclcmency OF weather.
City engineer.
Mrs. Emma SccnberR asked Ar an
extension NJ sixty dsys' time In when
10 pay sB0.aS special Waterman tax
Referred TO Assessor tlutr.
Collier x McCauery asked for n re-
hate Of mefchautr and liquor license,
they having gone out OF business
Committee ON license.
The Chamber Of Commerce asked
thatA franchise 10 convey natural gas
through the streets u the city be-
granted TO any responsible company.
Read and filed.
Detective Fauks ASKED that the
commissions NJ ID. Brown aud j. II.
Kevn,ns special policemen, be revoked,
aud that the appointment OF u, H.
Marvin anu q. j. lamsiell be con
ilfmed. Granted.
]. House asked relate on metch-
ants license, he having discontinued
Committee on license.
CROSS WALKS.
A communication wns received from
the board ~ public works. In which
ulan was submitted Tor tho paving OF
street railway eros walks. Adopted.
REPORT w THE ci1Y ENGINEER.
City Engineer Diremu. sent 10 his
quarterly report Tor the quarter ending
December 3lsl, 1891. Received and
filed.
wATEHMAsrER's REPORT.
The report VI city Matchmaker
Harvey for the quarter ending Decrm.
her 3lst, 1891, was read mud referred TO
the committee on Irrigation.
WATERMAN ENTENsIONs.
The committee on wRtcrwofks r..
ported, recommending that the petition
u Ellen and Margaret Claw.ou, for
extension % watermsins on Third East
street, between South Temple anu Firs,
South streets, be granted; that the
Iettion Of John W. Whilecar, Tor an
extension Of watermains on Fern
street, be gfy nted; thnt the petition Of
$. A. WoOlley and others protesting
against the assessment Of or extension
Of watermains 0u' property AUDITING
on Ninth East aud Eighth South
streets, begrauted. Adopted.
oN FIRE DEPARTMENT.
The report OF the committee on IRE
department was read ana adopted.
II CAN CONSTRUCT.
The COMMITTEES ON streets reported
recommending that the petition Of the
Union Pacific Railway Company 10
connect IT, track with tn. Utah Cent.
raj on Third West street, 10 granted
That the petition Of the same company
TO lay track on Third West street, to
lhc corner VI Fourth south aud Third
West streets, aud 10 lay track from
tue Rapid Transit liDe ON Fourth
south street for til. purpose OF deliver.
ing material Tor the Joint city and
county building on Washington
square, DO granted. Adopted.
GRANTED.
The same committee reported that IN
The matter " the petition OF the Des.
ttet National Bank, asking the Couu.
ell 10 appropriate s23B for paving the
Intersection Of sidewalks In front OF lis
property, the claim was Justly due anu
should he paid; that the petition of A,
IT, Paddock, asking 10 be- allowed TO
grade certain streets ut his own OK.
pentv, he granted.
rHE SUBSTITUTE PASSED.
The natural gRs ordinance, providing
iof lhe contracting and maintenance
OF street mains and services for utillz.
ing and distributing natural gas for
hel, Ia the city Of Salt Lake, Utah,
wac replaced by a substitute bin, which
was introduced by the COMMITTEES on
municipal laws. twas slightly amend.
.i aud passed under n SUSPENSION of
we rules. Following IL tho measure
in full;
Section l. lio It ordained bv tho CITY
Council u salt LakeCty, Utah, That lie
sad ely " salt Lake hOroby plyos and
grants 10 tho American Natural ins com.
lany, corporation organized aud exist
ihg under the laws of Utah Territory. and
Us assigns, as hereinafter specified and
provided, for the term OF twenty wears
rom ana nuer the passage Of this ordl-
nance, the right and privilege of con.
hfucllng maintaining aud operating
llpo lines Tor the distributing and ntilll,
ing OF natural gas for heat and iuol only,
~ tue city II Salt Lake; provided. that
liN rates 10 be charged gnusuu,ys ~