Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-12-23
MUNICIPAL MATTERS
Tho Sail Lake City Railway Fran
Ch.ss Referred.
GlRSISnMENr ORDINANCE.
The General Relief Committee Ask
for Asslstancc.-Mi,cellaneUus
Matters, Elc
ImE rRocnEnINaa.

The Metropolitan Stone company
asked that the sum o. 81 900 be- placed
TO their circuit Tor the paymen, Of taxes.
Committee on claims.
Henry Wagner asked that "a rebate
OF sewer tax, amounting 10 $1,000, be
paid TO hin, and that the approprla.
ton be made this evening. Action
deferred.
William Gill Mills ct al asked that n.
J. Thornton be appointed special
police officer without pay. Committee
on police.
5. h. Young asked that sewer rebate
he appropriated to him. Laid over.
&. w. Morsn asked fer relief from tax
sale. City attorney.
Emmelino wieks asked that the $50
due her on sewer rebate DO placed to
her credit Tor the payment OF ,axes.
Action deferred.
The Salt Lake and Ogden Gas and
Electric Light company asked that the
amount due them Tor street lighting
for September and October DO appro.
prlalod. Finance committee.
w. IA. bancroft. general superi ..u.
dent OF the Union Pacific niNya,,
sent IN communication stating lhat
their trains were being delayed on ac-
count OF the non.completion OF the
| gravity sewer which crosses tho track
north of Brck'a hot springs, aud asked
that the work be- completed. City
engineer aud board OF public works.
The Mountain Stone company asksd
that the sum Of 81 ,5ij.S5 due them for
street crossings, constructed two ytafs
ago, be paid. Finance committee.
ASoluER BOULEVARD PETITION.
A communication was received rom
| the general relief committee represent.
ing that there Hra now employed by
tho committee from twonty.hve 10
thirty men ON the boulevard ON the
north bench who are being paid
weekly from such means M tho relic.
committee has been able 10 collect from
DAY TO day. The men employed are ali
old residents with families absolutely
In dire want OF daily sustensuce anu
aro paid 81 a day TOT their work. There
Il an urgent necessity 10 employ from
twenty-five To fny Of these men Tor
the next thirty or forty days Ia obvious,
and m the tuud 10 far collected IN en-.
/ tifrly inadequate anu AS furthermore
the WORK done by them IL done i0T the
good OF the entire city, the committee
respectfully pray that this c1uncil make
an appropriation VI n suitable amount
20 aid this worthy cause. The sigma.
tutes to the petition are Arthur L.,
Thomas, chairman; NJ. II. Wallace,
treasurer; Frrh Simon, Rev. H. a..
McNivcc, Il, W, Motgali.
ADVERSELY REPORTED UPON.
The city engineer recommended that
the bill o, Gavegan & PARCEL, amount.
| ing 10 g0J, iJr wUTA claimed to nave
boon done At the relief tank In Parley .
canyon conduit DO not allowed.
Adopted.
PROM mn BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
The board OF public WORKS Edylsea
the council that II hAd granted On OK.
tension OF time ia june /, 1894, To
Frank HsrJisan 10 complete his con.
tract Tor laying sidewalks ON actOuut VI
uud weather Adopted,
The board VI public works als1
recommended That certain amounts
due by M, lie S,eur 10 various parties
ho appropriated 10 them ANA charged
up 10 Mr. Lu sieuE Adopted.
FOR PAYMENT Or rANgs.
Tho uomwit,ge on finance recon-.
mvuded that the following amounts be
appropriated Tor the payment OF lake,
anu that lhu treasurer aud auditor be
directed 90 make tho transfer
f.nh ll.fI sen ..f, '',,.''''',,u... 1850 90
| Metropolitan STONE tu............... 1000 I'd
| lnh stove a Hardware tu............. 40 N
houlAhau, Gunith q MouH...,..,.u- Il,Jl sl
Adopted.
bond APPROVED.
The recorder reported that the add.
u0nai bond VI gravity sewer vou-