Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-07-12

using boilers OF a given morse power "
procure and use smoke consumers viii
the same, within certain date, aud
Whereas, smoke consumers offered
for sale In tho market arc expensive and
seems IN be eIperitnen al devices, and
Whereas, Tue natural gas il being de-
veloped In or near tue city, and II is but
question Ola lew months before 10 viii
be- demons rated whether or not II has
1 commercial value a. fuel therefore be II
Resolved, That tho operation OF said
ordinance be suspended, or 20 amended
rs noi 10 take effect until 10 II determined
hat natural 90. can take the place OF
! cUsl AZ a iuel IN the city.
This smoke nui.ance which section 90
! the revised ordinance. was Intended 10
ahste It'll exist, greatly to the damage
| aud annoyance OF tho inhabitants Of me
city. II would not be- JUST oven u Legally
! permissible 70 puuisn tho violaiOrb OF
/ said section before said resolution shall
have been revoked and uUlice thereof
shall have been published so tia, no
one may be taken by surprise. tnoro'
! tore recommend that a an early day you
take the steps necessary revoke SAID
| resolu ion and pu. IN full iofco iho sec
/ lion, the operation Of which has ny sad
resolution, boon suspended.
STREET eau Tax.
The comm ttce on license reported In
| tue matter OF special Rssessmtht Of
the street railway companies mat the
Salt Lake company had sixty care,
ihifty.twO Of when it operated on an
average daily; tnat the RAPID Transit
company Owned thirty ears, and 70.
ported an average daily usu Of
eighteen cars. Etch OF the COM
paniee was dusirOus Of payihg
its special assessments, Including
the liues wherein the charter, n per
capita tsx II reserved by paying f2o
per annum per car 10 the city. HE
COMMITTEES believed that II onm-
promise was m ide on n basis Of f25 yer
car II shJulu be ON all the cars uper.
atsj, hence they recJnmen led Huon a
compounds for the years lsy29.
Adopted.
wOOLES MILLS LEASE.
The com miltee on puDlio gr unds In
the matter VI tho woolen Aills' prop
erty Ia the mouth vi Pafley's canyon
submitted lease Of II TO l.. NJ. Bailey
aud recommended that 1t be sBut to this
mayor for his signature. Adopted.
GAS FRANCHISE EXTENSION.
The committee on municipal laws
recommended that nm extension until
December l-t be- given ~ the New
American Natural Ga. company In
which H. carry gu. the provisions OF
lite franchise.
POLAND moved TO make the extern
siou only until November lot. Lost,
anu report adopted.
SEWERAGE PUMP PURCHASE.
The committee on sewerage recon-
mended that the council puTchase n
sewer pump Of 5000, 900 gallons oapao.
ity daily, TO be placed AT the intehsec.
ton OF Seventh West and Ninth
North streets after the gravity system
shall be- completed, but to DO Temp.
rarily used on Finn South street at The
Jordan river. The report was signed
by Lawson, Helss anu Horn.
MINORITY REPORT.
Hardy offered minority report
stating that the finances OF this city did
not warrant such purchase. The pres.
ent pump was Of sufficient capacity 10
take aud carry oil the sewage below
the gravity system for eight or ten
years 10 come. He recommended that
tue boiler purchased for rock crushing
purposes be placed at the present. pump
to operate It with aud that the pump
be- operated To It's full capacity day and
night.
Considerable discussion followed
pro and con, alter which Evans moved
that action on both reports be indefi.
nltely postponed. Carried.
THAT SEWER COMPLICATION.
Tho special committee on the rebate.
ment Of sewer taxes recommended, In
view OF the complications which at.
tend the matter, that the city attorney
aud city engineer be Instructed 10 TO-
port an ordinance repeating all otdin.
ancea fixing the boundaries Of existing
sewer districts, and dividing all that
part Of the city which lies east Of the
Jordan river into two districts, one 10
include all that part OF the city which
lies above the gravity outlet sewer,
ana the other, all that portion OF the
city which lies below the gravity out.
lot sewer and east OF tho river,
Adopted.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
Auditor Raybould sent In the sub
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