The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-01-17
1t is Unceremoniously Passed by
the City Council.
APPOINTMENTS CONFIRMED
A NUMBER OF CHANGES IN THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Fire Insurance on the City Hall and
the Crematory Discontinued-A
Claim for Damages I'm the Matter
of the Burst Water Pipe-Quarter-
Iy Reports of Departments.

President Mccormick presided. The
mayor was present and occupied a
place next to Mr. O'Meara. He was in
vited to take a seat by the president
but declined After the opening for
malities LeGrande Young moved that
the regular order of business be set
aside and that the salary ordinance
be taken up. The motion prevailed and
Mr.. Young submitted the ordinance,
which was read first time in full, the
second time by title and the third and
last time in full. A few unimportant
amendments were made and the ordi-
nance was passed without a dissenting
vote. The full text of the ordinance,
which in substance was published ex-
clusively in The Herald of Sunday, is
as follows The new ordinance will
effect a saving of about $4,000 a year
to the city:
THE ORDINANCE.
A bill for an ordinance fixing the sal
aries and compensation of certain Of
ffcers and employees of Salt Lake
City.
Section 1. Be it ordained by the city
council of Salt Lake city, territory of
! Utah, that the salaries and compensa-
ton of the following named city Off
GERS and employees of said city be and
the same are hereby fixed as follows
for the term Of Office to which each of
them may have been elected or ap-
pointed, to-wit:
Assessor and collector of water rates,
s., 200 per year.
Deputy assessor and collector of wa
ter rates, 5000 per year.
City attorney, $500 per year.
Assistant city ATTORNEY, $1,000 per
year.
Auditors deputy, s., 200 per year.
Board Of Health
Clerk of board of health. $500 per
year.
That the office of city physician be
and the same is hereby abolished.
| Health commissioner, who shall also
perform the duties heretofore perform
ed by the city physician, $1,000 per
year.
Board of Public Works
Chairman board Of public works, $500
per year.
Each member of the board other
than the chairman, $500 per year.
| Clerk of the board, 5000 per year.
Fire Department
Chief of the fire department, $1,000
per year.
Engineers of steamers, s1,14o per
year.
Captains each, s1,OsO per year.
Secretary, 81, $50 per year.
Drivers, each $3.50 per year.
Tillermen, each 1850 per year.
Relief drivers, pipemen, laddermen
and stokers, each $3.50 per year.
Call men for each day of actual ser
vice, $3.50 per day.
Police department.
Duty sergeants, each $1,000 per year.
Mounted police, each $1,000 per year.
Patrolmen, first year, 81, 020 per year.
Patrolmen, second year, S1.OSO per
year.
Special policemen, $3.50 per day.
Liberty park policemen, $3.50 per
day
Desk sergeant, first year. $1,000 per
year.
Desk sergeant, second year, $1,OSO per
year.
Engineers Department
Chief engineer, who shall perfom all
the duties heretofore performed by the
superintendent of sewers, $500 per
First assistant engineer. $500 per
year.
engineer be and the same is hereby
abolished.
Chief draughtsman in the engineer
y
That the office of assistant
draughtsman be and the same is here
by abolished
That the office of rodman and chain
man be and the same are hereby abol-
Iished.
One inspector of sewers. $1,000 per
year.
One clerk, $500 per year.
Engineer steam roller, SO per day for
each day actually employed.
Inspector of provisions, $1,0SO per
year.
Jailor, S1,O20 per year.
Janitor, city hall, $3.50 per year.
Park keeper, S720 per year.
Police court clerk, 1850 per year.
Recorders clerk, 81, 200 per year.
That the Office of the recorder S
typewriter and Office boy be and the
same are hereby abolished
Sanitary inspector, $1,000 per year.
Sexton, $1,000 per year, which shall
be in full of his compensation. and all
moneys received by him for the sale
lof burial lots or from other sources,
lshall be paid by him into the city
That the Office of superintendent of
sewers be and the same is hereby
abolished
Superintendent of waterworks, 81 800
Iper year.
Supervisor of streets, 81, 800 per year
Deputy treasurer, who shall also
hereafter discharge and perform all the
iduties heretofore discharged and per
formed by the license inspector. 81 SOC
lper year
That the Office Of license inspector
be and the same is hereby abolished.
| Waternaster, who shall also dis
lcharge and perform all the duties
heretofore discharged and performed
lby the land and water commissioner
Isl, 500 per year.
The Office of watermaster's foreman
lis hereby abolished.
Such salaries as are fixed by the year
month or day, shall be paid in eoual
Iinstallments out of the city treasury
lat the end of each month. and
levery month, and the salaries
herein fixed shall remain as the
Salaries of the officers and EN-
lployees herein named until changed
by the city council
All ordinances or parts of ordinance.
in conflict with this ordinance are
thereby repealed.
This ordinance to take effect and b,
lin force from and after its passage anc
approval.
Regular Business.
After the passage of the ordinanc,
THE regular order Of business wa,
taken up and it is safe to say that
Including the ordinance, the council
disposed Of more business in this ses
lsion than it's predecessors would hay,
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