The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-27
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SESSION
MUCH ROUTINE BUSINESS TRANS
ACTED LAST EVENING
Report Of Special Water Committee
Adopted, Petitions for Extension of /.
Water Mains Submitted.

The city council met in regular ses-
sion last evening, all members being
present but two. The reading of min
utes of previous meetings was fol.
lowed by the regular routine of bus.
mess.
The report Of the committee on laws
recommending that the ordinance re-
lating to special improvements be
placed on its third and final reading
was adopted.
The light committees report rec
ommending that an arc light bo
placed at the corner of oath street and
"B" avenue was adopted
- The council adopted report Of the
sanitary committee recommending the
acceptance OF an offer by the owners
of the property formerly used by the
city as dumping ground. in which
It was proposed that the city continue
the use of the same until August
31st for the sum oil $50, the city to
provide trench for drainage .
A report of the fire committee rec
ommending that the contract for fire
supplies be awarded to the Electric
Supply & Fixture Co. was adopted.
A report of the special water com
mittee was adopted on motion of
Councilman Dana in which was rec
commended that fire hydrants be
placed at the corners of First, Second,
Third, Seventh Ninth and Twelfth
streets and at the corner Of Euclid and
Patterson avenues. The report also
recommended the extension Of finch
water main on Royal avenue from
Twenty-first street to Twenty-second
street; 4inch main on Adams ave
nue. from Thirty-fifth street to Thir-
ty-slXth street. (when the same shall
have been graded and improved): a
6-inch main on Patterson avenue west
of Wall avenue; and a 6-inch main on
Euclid avenue between Patterson and
Thirty-frst street.
The weekly report Of the sanitary In
spector showing thirteen cases of con-
tagion was ordered filed.
A recommendation from the city
auditor that the sum OF SS95.3S be
transferred from the water works
fund to the general fund, the same hav-
ing been advanced for certain pur-
poses, was referred to the special
water committee
A communication from the city en-
gineer referring to sidewalk and street
improvements on Patterson avenue
east of Grant avenue. was referred to
the sidewalk committee.
A communication from the city en-
gineer recommending that holes in
the paving OF Twenty-fifth street be
repaired temporarily with cement was
referred to the street committee with
power to act, OH motion of Council
man Peery Councilman Thomas
stated that he would refuse to act
on the committee in this matter as
he considered that 1t should have been
referred to a special committee.
A communication was presented
showing that the sum of S112.45 was
now due the Wbeelwrlght Construc-
ton company for intersections con-
structod at various corners through"
out the city. and acted upon.
The claim of w. II. Myers for $3.50
due him for rock used In Ogden river
near Wall avenue was allowed.
Petitions for an extension OF water
mains from the corner OF Twenty
eighth street and Monroe avenue
south to Twenty-ninth street. thence
west to Adams avenue: also an eX-
tension on Thirtieth street from Wash
ington avenue TO Pacific avenue, were
referred to the special water com
mittee.
A petition from Mr.. Demander for
a deed to certain cemetery lot was
referred TO the public buildings and
grounds committee.
A petition for grading to be done
on Adams avenue from Thirty-fifth
to Thirty-sixth streets was referred
to the street committee on motion of
Councilman Austin
A petition for the opening OF Twen-
tieth street over the o. S. L., tracks