Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-11
Thr Proceedings


Arthur Il. Ferl asked to be allowed
to use certain city land for the removal
Of gravel and sand. Committee on
public grounds.
The RIO Gfande Western asked per.
mission to connect Its property with
the sewer system. COMMITTEES on
sewerage.
Il. 5. Clark asked to be given per.
mission to work out tax for extension
OF wa,ermalns. Committee on water.
works.
$4,000 FOR AN OPENING.
The city engineer reported in
the matter OF the petition OF II. q.
Webbrr aud others relative TO the
| opening OF Second street between
Canyon road and State street, that
while the opening OF that street would
| be great convenience anu would no
dOub. be necessary at some future
Time, the cost, which he estimated ut
about $40, 1000, seemed 10 be sufficient
reason TO postpone the matter for the
present aud he recommends ace )rl-
ingly. Adopted.
REDUCTION OF LICENSE PEE.
The committee on license recon-.
menIed that tins license fee be reduced
from 500 u $50 per annum and tina.
the city attorney be Instructed 10 draw
up an ordinance covering the same.
Adopted.
THAT SEWER LINE.
The committee on sewerage sub.
mitted form Of contract to be entered
Into between the city ana Gladding,
Mclean x Company for the purchase
OF three thousand three hundred feet
OF iourteen-inch sewer pipe to be- laid
ON Filth South street east, and recon.
mended that II be adopted.
Hardy-I tell you, gentle men, that
II you carry this scheme through, II
VIII be unlawful. IL will be needless
and almost useless expenditure OF pu0.
lie funds. is being carried out Tor
the express benefit OF one or two per-
sons and corporations. Where general
sewer extensions are made II must
he through ana with the consent and
under the direction OF the board Of
public works.
Lawson took issue with Mr.. Hardy,
saying there was nothing to DO gained
by standing ON little technicalities.
WantlRnd said that the proposed ex.
tension was according to the plan
marked out years ego and should be
followed. Besides, Fort Douglas should
be- connected with the city, and
the extension OF this line would bring
that about.
The vote on the ratification Of tho
contract resulted:
Ayes-FOlland, Heiss, Horn, Kelly,
Lawson, Moran, Wautland--7.
Noes-Bell, Hardy, KaTrick, Loot.
bourOw-4.
EEcused-B eardsley, Evans, 81.
mOndi-3.
The chair rulod that the motion was
lost fOr lack OF a requisite majority.
This decision caused terrific up
roar among the councilman who arc
working for tho carrying out OF tho
scheme and Lawson appealed from tho
decision Of the chair whose action was
oyerfuled by vote OF seven 10 six.
Tho contract was then referred to
the Mayor for his approval.
REcHRIsrENISG OF STREETS.
Tho committee ON streets reported as
follows In tho matter OF changing
names OF street In West Grand View
addition recommend that the names
be changed from A anu b streets to
Blaine and Wilson avenues as requested
by petili0ntrs, recommend that the
paper bc referred to the city engineer
lord record.
CAN'T SHINE on THE STREETS.
Tho committee ON streets reported
adversely on the petition o., Phllip
Adams TO maintain a bOotblack stand
near the Godbe.Pitts corner. Adopted.
LIQUOR LIOESsEs.
The committee on licenses recon-
mended the granting OF liquor licenses
To tho following persons: Frank Nom
roe, NJ. Livlngstone, John LOlin, En-.
Rensberger Bros, W. J., Shields, q, $.
Holmes, II. II. Foster ~ Co., A. Elmer,
II. l.. Boure,i, Henry 5adler Rhoda
Murphy Guernsey, Flnaui0 a Rtlel-
lot, jacob An, Louis HOlbiu, H0glo
Bros, Ei, Kelly, Raleigh ~ Smith, II.
Jenowith " Go. anu @. 7. Whlttemore.
Adopted.
AUTHORIZATIONS
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