Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-08-28
MUNICIPAL MATTERS
ClaSsOn Wants 10 Cut Down the
Salaries Of Elective OlnCsrS.
As 10 EMPLOYEES VACATION.
Unu,td Railroad Track, street Light.
Ing, Gravity s wsr Repairs and
MI,ceilausOu, Business.

The REGULAR meeting Of tho CITY
Council vas held last evening ani
after approving tho minutes d iht
previous meeting the following bu'i'
ne,s was ,'pnsaotedi
PETITIONS AND coMMuNicA1ioSs'
John II. Park asked 70 have restored
10 him his water rights 10 property On
Canyon road. Referred to irrigation
committee with city attorney IN
oludeJ.
Laura Cast asked for tue RELEASE Of
property on Second South All EighIh
West from water tax sale. Referred I
city attorney.
Annie Lallmor demanded foliei
from damage done 10 her property by
IN, grading VI THIRD street. Commit
tee on streets, and Afterwards recon-
adhered and referred to committee on
wateTwofks.
James Russell asked petmlssiou 10
funa fruit stand on the west slie OF
East Temple opposite the State BauE
vi Utah. Committee on streets
REPORTS or CITY OFFICERS
The city recorder notified tue Coun'
oil tuat nOtics Oi intention No. ~ To
attend sew er lateral In sewer district
M. 4. along the north eide Of Fun
south from Second East 10 west line OF
military reservation, hal been put
Ilahrd and that n protest representing
the majority " tho frontage mai bHou
filed In mia Office Received and nloi.
TO rnE BOARD OF PUBLIC wORltS.
The committee on prisons submitted
the following report, which was
adopted.
We. your committee on prisons, beg
leave 10 report y, follows In th- ma tor
Of the contract for the new city jail
which was referred n this commiuoo, Ia
order to confer with tho board VI public
WORKS, NO desire to report as follpNs
We met with tho board, aud 10 was their
opinion that tho matter should DO TO-
fsrred TO them direct from 1ho Council,
and We, your committee, recommend
thatthe mater be referred tp hem, Win
all papers Ia connection ihoroWl'h.
UNUSED RAILROAD TRACKS.
The engineer submitted report Of
tho railway tracks upon tue streets Of
the city which arc not now, au4 whioh
have uOt been In use fot the niue
months last past. Tho report wHs gaze
n lengthy Que anu showed that goat
many railroad tracks wore lying un-
used ia this city at the present time.
Laid over for ono week
10 MEASURE CITY wArEh
M --..... .Nl,t.I ..k.u f.r auaaiuI
authority 10 moa,uTo streams from
which tue city obtains it, water sup
ply. Granted.
An ELECrRIC BILL.
The board Of public works reported
that an electric bell h I'd Uov placed lu
their oillce and asked that tho hill
therefor DO paid. Gfanlei.
LIQUOR LICENSES,
LIQUOR licenses wsTo granted 10
Tuokneld 4 Kiioy anu John Shea.
STREET LIGHTING BILL.
The committee on improvements
recommended the payment VI s., $40 10
the 4. l.. 4 y. q. a Il, l., Co., tneif
bill for street lighting during tho
month OF July. Adopted.
JoRDAS CANAL,
The COMMITTEES on jordan Canal and
irrigation TO whom WAS referred the
peIiIisn OF tho North pOint Irrigation
company asked that II DO referred 10
The city attorney for investigation. 30
ordered.
WHITE LAKE OVERFLOW.
The same committee In reporting IN
the petition OF Cyrus Gold Ia the inst.
ter OF the Oyeiil Nv OF tho Whits Lake
which rendered tho street lmpAtssblr,
recommended that the street super.
visor DO instructed 10 build emDAuk.
msnts where the breaks we're most
liable 10 occur. Adopted.
rood AND DRISIsN
An ordinance amending section q,
chapter Is, OF thu revised ordinances "
1892, entitled "FoO1 anu Drinks" was
presented by the Atlorney and passed.
The ordinance makes II Unlawful lot
the sale OF any Toe cut from any POI.
luted pOnis without ilfst ObtAlng n
permit from the board uf health,
wATERwORKs EXTENSION.
The committee on ws,srwoths
recommended that IN view OF tue low
water pressure IN the city, anu IN order
10 btiJtd better protection In case Df
fire, mat the superintendent OF wNIer-
works be instructed 10 extent the tiN-
inch water main on state street from a
point 200 feet North Of Fist North,
n0rthwafd abyu 500 lest 10 Rcruuvc.
tiou with tue Capitol Hill reserved,
that ihs reservoir mighl bu kgpt hlis.
ready Tor use In casr OF ilfc. AlJltBg.
EauLOYEs VACATION.
A resolution Pruyluug l1r a tvn
weeks vsoaliun every year Tor al
regular city employees, with toll ray,
WAS Oticred by Councilman Watson
aud ruictTei To the cOmuitteS on
finance and city attorney Included
no ALLAY THE DUST
Mr.. Corum ssgei that the res denta
Of BurliugtO on Indians ave. Ne he
favor with n visit M ia sprlnklug
cart, to lay Ihu uu't IN that yleiully,
Adopted.
10 VISITING NEwsuApERNEN,
C.uNclman Youns offered the fll.
lnvIu" resolution!
Whorov There Is now yisltirg IN sal.
l1ho lIyn large rome ouhuuu NJ hu
nov paper fn ofuilN; aud,
Muutrtr, Said roplu.Hu Atlyo. ure hero
ln uur rlN upon Invitation NJ their
br.t.unn of iho Same profession; nov,
therefore, holt
Resolved ,hat mo ely Council ofsu.
HI.H t'|.