The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-07
COUNCIL IN SESSION.
Much Business Transacted and Re-
ports of Officers Received.

Park city, April 5--The regular session
of tho city council was held last evening
at the city council chamber with a fun
attendance of the members of the board,
the first time since the opening OF the
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read and with a slight correction
Bills against the city were next called
for and the following amounts were read
as standing against the city Police de-
partment 500; payroll Of city oifleers'
$3.50: sexton. ScaVenger and fire chief,
$S9425, streets. alleys and bridges. S2fo-oo'
miscellaneous bIilS, S554-o9- FOR these
amounts warrants We're ordered drawn
and the bills paid The bill of DR.. +. =.
LeCOmpte was reduced from $lZo to so,
and that of Snyder & Snyder Of Salt Lake
was cut down S23. The bill of Mrs
Henrietta Mclaughlin was not allowed at
all. as there seemed to be a misunder-
standing in the matter of interest to be
Reports Of city officers being the next
order Of business the reports were pre-
scented. city Sexton Gidley reported six
deaths for March five adults ana one
child. Police Judge Lockhart reported
fOrty-fiVe cases on his docket Tor tRe
month with fines collected in the sum OF
$3.50. which amount was turned over 70
the treasurer per receipt annexed 10
report The street commissioner reporter
that there had been considerable work
done on the streets, siXty-one days labor
Tho treasurer reported as follows:
Cash on hand March l.-.-......-...S2,l 6l -
Received from licenses collected 326 -
Received from police department. $50 %
B RecSiyed from from eS Hnf 40 90
Received from Summit county 80 W
Total receipts OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES % 6S9 %
Warrants paid in March -......---.Sl'SSS 10
Balance on hand April 1........... 81, 72O %
The reoort of the city recorder agreed
with the report of the treasurer with tle
excention of some outstanding warrants.
The recorder stated that she would MAKE
an effort to get those holding city war
rants to place them in the treasury loF F
payment, they are giving no emo VI
trouble to be carrying over the same war
rants each month.
Under petitions came seven apphcauoLS
10 sell liquors. bill for = for an enron
eous taxation which Park city mad re-
ceived. bid from 5 / THOMPSON, WIZ
would like to have the handling OF the
citv sDrinkIer for the coming season at
S3S5 per day This matter was laid over
for the time. as the COUNCIL had NOT 80
Ear advertised for n SDrinkilng contract
and if felt that to let the contract viii
out giving others a chance would pc uil-
fair Accordingly the marshal was or
dered to advertise for bids on the CON
tract ,,,.-,.
The written acceptance. Of Henry Shields
on the electric light ordinance was Ittu
Aud filed. bond as required by the or
dinance was also filed, aud when ree11
by the council was refused me cobl n.y.
moon motion gave Mr.. Shields until the
18th of the month To file a good ana suil-
An agreement with the Rio Grande
Western railway on the matters OF cul-
vorts built by the railway company was
1CttcO ny Inc tOuDtll
Mr. Johnson. as chairman of the com
rnittec on streets. alleys and brlGSeS' IL
uorted that the committee had Deen or
The ground Of the. petition for SldeWdlh
and recommended that the same be put IN
The committee on laws having the NV
franchise in hand asked for more time I"
consider the new franchise ordinance
Also on the matter of repeating the pres
emf fire pSCa pc ordinance. the committee
reported that il had investigated the mat
Ter thoroughly and was of the opinion
that tho school board was complying with
tho ordinance and that no repeal was
necessary. =, -.-o,4
Al this point Councilman Welsh moved
that a granted applica ton for SldeNalh
ON WOOdSide avenue be taken from the
table The motion carried and the mar
shall was instructed to begin the work OF
construction as soon as he coulu PosSlDi'
rot the material for The walk.
50 The revision of the city ordinance was
smoker, OF and Attorney Wight stated thaL
r. had the work well done. but thaI ne
needed the aid of a stenographer 10 com
nlate the work. Upon motion the -
quest of the city attorney was alio"Su'
and the ordinance viii soon De reNlSeu
0nc Of the councilmen spoke of the
,,,1rnber of very tough young girls WIN
arc allowed to run about the town AT III
hours of the night The marSh'u sId'g a.
mat he had arrested two OF the slIls ~
Question. and had them taken lhlo cou L. :,
where they were severely lecluteu DS Inv
Tho amount of loose stock in town was
thu subject for q short dlScuSSioh' pu1
nothing was done a., ,,,oti,,er
Nothing further coming up the Hlee'iN9
adjourned