The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-18
SOME consistency
IN THIS COMMITTEE
Recommends Strange 4 daguIre
BE Allowed TO Put Asphalt
Plant in Canyon,
License REMOVED From
FARM TRUCK AND MEATS
Moran to Remain IN tale
Street: Gets City Greek
AQucduct.

For ,bc second time within thc past
,nonth tbo committee on public GrnundS
and waterways Of thc city counch hIrs
doy nipht decided 10 Recommend tIai
Strange & AIagilirc he pcrmlltcd Ia 10
cafe their asphalt plant IN hy rcrk
icauvon Just north of The plant ol J.
j. Moran -.
mended that Strange & Mcguire be per
nitfed 10 locate in the canyon, but inc
report was defeated by thc council.
Another petition was received from ms
firm in which II offered 20 pay inc cl'N
SO a month for the privilege. Under
the first proposition IT was 10 pay q
YnniaI of $50 a month, The propoSl-
lion was opposcd by Moran, whose rep
rcsentativc stated that he would rather
move out Of the CANYON than have am
other concern located there.
Strange 4 Mcguire have tho contract
for paving Third South street. and by
their bid on that Job saved the ciiS
quite a large sum of money and inc
COMMITTEES is of tho opinion that they
should receive Just as much consider
alton rs other contractors. There no
doubt will bc quite n discussion over the
matter when ii comes before the coun-
ell Monday night, ms some of the mem
hcrs are in favor of moi allowing either
one of the asphalt plants IN the can
Hon,
No Airship Station.
As far AS the public grounds and wa
terwaVs committee is concerned, inc
city viii have no airship station, as IL
recommended the fling of the petition
of Or. A Brodbecll for the donation OF
n site near Ensign peak. DR., Brod
beck in his petition stated
that it was the intention TO cs-
tabish an airship line between Den
Yer and San Francisco, with Salt Lake
as one Of the stations, and he asked the
privilege of establishing a station and
repair shops near Ensign peak. By NJ
ksliiiiodIn Xiii In' p''''''H 'H' D"''
The same committee also Recommend
ed the filing Of the pctluon of j, r.
Salisbury and others, asking that inc
surplus canal be enlarged, as the coun-
ell has already taken steps 10 purchase
drcdge To be used in that work as
we'll as for dredging the bed of the
Jordan river, and thereby increasing ts
capacity An appropriation of $4,000 was
made by the council last Monday night
10 be used in taking care of the high
water pending the arrival of the drcdge
and the making of permanent improve
ments in the canal. Under that appro-
priation Street Supervisor Raleigh has
started fifteen teams at work cleaning
the dredge Of the Utah Sand Dredging
company at work in the canal cnlarg
ing it. The company will work at any
point directed by the street supervisor
and VIII take out any quantity of dirt
instructed taken out by him.
The engineering and sewerage com.
mitiec will recommend the approval of
the contracts awarded by the board of
nublic works two weeks ago for the lay
ing of sewers nv the Kennedy Con
struction company The amount OF the
contracts is about $4,000.
The same committee Will recommend
that the city recorder be authorized to
advertise notice of intention of pawn
Second and Fourth East streets from
South Temple TO Fourth South streets.
To Remove License
The license committee decided 10 re
port favorably upon the passage of the
amended license ordinance which re-
Iievcs all producers Of farm truck and
meats from paving Il license for ped
ding in the city No license has been
collected from these persons for some
time, but the ordinance was so wordcd
that it left the impression that they
would be charged n license If they un-
dcrtook TO peddle, hence an amendment
was recommended that there viii be no
doubt about the proposition,
The sanitary and markets committee
recommended fled the petition of George
W. Meyer that some steps he taken by
the city to compel tue stamping of meat
from diseased cattle so that the pur
chaser would know that the meat was
from diseased animals.
No action was taken by the munici pa
laws committee on the petition OF +. o
Howard for franchise for an Intcrur
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