The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-09-26
The Proceedings.

PERMISSION was given the Territorial
Fair association to sell commodities on
the grounds free of license, and to use
Liberty park track for speeding pur-
poses during one afternoon while the
| fair is in session. The association was
also granted the exclusive privilege of
selling bottled beer on the grounds.
Bishop Leonard. on behalf of the
Episcopal Church. asked for a rebate
of $16469 on sewer construction done
under special contract with the city
and under which he was entitled to a
return of that sum.
Referred to the committee on sewers.
A petition requesting that the liquor
license of Dominica Plescio be revoked
was received and referred to the COM
mittee on license.
r. <. Thomas asked to be allowed a
rebate of S952.36 for alleged overcharge
for sewer connections made TO his pro-
perty in Kendall terrace,
The petition was referred to the COM
mittee on sewers
A petition from Simon Bamberger ct.
al, asking for an extension of water
mains to Folsom and Superior addi-
tons, was referred to the committee
on waterworks.
The mayor sent in communication
recommending that the petition of w.
H. Holman and others, for the number
| ing of streets in North Salt Lake, be
granted.
The matter was referred to the COM
mittee on improvements.
City Engineer Young submitted
a report showing all the
unsold government lands within the
water sheds of Parley's, Emigration
and City Creek canyons, with the view
| of procuring the same in pursuance of
nv ri lima r,
Young some time ago.
! Referred to the committee on Jordan
Icanal and irrigation.
The recommendation of the board of
ipublic works that the offer of Caleb
LulSer to accept $3.50 for damages done
! to his property in the construction of
| the gravity sewer be accepted was ap-
proved and the amount placed on the
appropriation list.
| The board also recommended that
the petition of the Utah Lime and Ce-
ment company asking that the county
Il road between the Hot Springs and the
Warm Springs be repaired, be granted,
| that the work be done under the direc-
ton of the street supervisor, and that
fences be constructed on both sides of
the embankment
Adopted.
Superintendent of Waterworks Daley
Icalled attention to the fact that the
water pipes had been exposed in grad
ling certain streets, and recommended
that the department be authorized to
lower them at a cost of about $3.50.
Referred to the committee on water
works.
! The committee on streets, reporting
on the proposition of l.. c. Trent & Co.
| to erect for the city an electric light
jplant, which would enable the same to
save $1,000 month in the cost of
lighting the city, recommended that it
be received and placed on file.
| Adopted
! LIQUOR licenses were granted to r.
NJ Gurnsey, Phil Margetts, John Lol-
lin, G. Janowitz & Co. and G. M.
Lewis.
LIGHTING BIDS AGAIN.
| Councilman O'Meara moved that his
resolution in regard to advertising for
bids for street lighting, which failed of
adoption. be committed to the commit
tee on ways ana means, with a request
that they make a report next Tuesday
evening if possible.
! Clawson said his understanding was
that the resolution was disposed of by
being fairly and squarely voted down.
''just the same" said Mr.. Clawson, ras
the mayors appointment of DR.. Daily
as health commissioner"
| Cohn opposed it on the ground that
! the matter had been already fully dis
cussed and disposed of.
! O'Meara argued that the resolution
was still on the table, for the reason
| that it had never been voted on, the
question voted on being the adoption
of the committees report, which failed
/ to carry, the vote being seven for and
seven against.
The motion to refer was LOST to s.
Clawson wanted to make assurance
doubly sure, and to prevent the posi-
bility of the matter coming UP again,
moved that the report of the commit
| tee that the resolution be not adop-
ted, be adopted. This was not done,
however, and the question dropped.
JOINT BUILDING BILLS.
A discussion arose on the question of