The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-07-03
COUNCIL RATIFIES
MONTHLYPAYR ROLL
City SoIonS Clean Up Business
Because Many win Go
to Reno.
GRANT TAX ABATEMENTS
GIVE PERMISSION FOR Wealth
Err BUREAU KIOSK

Realizing that there would Be no
meeting OF the salt Lake city council
next week unless some provision could
be made for transacting the business
OF Salt Lake At Reno. New, the coun-
ell cleaned up It's slate at a special
meeting yesterday. There were really
two meetings. the first being called at
1t;15 o'clock yesterday morning for
the passage OF the monthly pay-rolls
and the second being called at 11:17
Tor consideration OF partial estimates
and such other business as might come
before the meeting"
The monthly pay-rolls amounted 20
l13Tff12 and they went through IN
der suspension Of the rules.
Partial estimates Of contractors Tor
paving. sewer. water main and side
walk work amounting 20 nearly Sso.-
coo were approved; tho flnal estimates
going. 70 the finance committee Tor
Then the council took up routine
business The Utah Light & Railway
company sent a communication ac-
ceptinr the offer OF the council 20 va
cate ievonth West street, between the
Salt Lake Route and oregon snort
Line tracks ~ tho company would FUR
rf-h fee power for the operation or
the elevator on the city side or the
foint building. This was referred 20
the committee on municipal laws ana
the city attorney % draw up proper
sewer extension No. 261 was approved
BY request This extension is known
a. SANDY Fowler's sewer. IN Secoh9
street and the work will be done I'm
mediatcly.
Grant Tax Abntcmrnts-
The application for spur track
franchise for the oregon short Line 70
THE plant Of the Farmers Grain "a, ~
Milling company was held NJ on tne
Investigation OF Councilman John Hol-
ley. who said that 10 was apparent
that the railroad wanted 20 build
fidetrack IN front OF private property
sor tho storage Of cars. rather than a
rpur track as requested IN the applica-
ton ~,
sewer taxes from residents on Cap
ffot hin were granted on the advice
OF tho city attorney. saying that IN
each instance the property vas peiyM
the grade Of the sewer. and the city
f-1 70 rf~ht 20 charge for improve
rnents which could not be used oy INC
taxpayer. II was understood nov
ever. that the property owners are 70
get rights o. way 60 connect throuEn
thei- back yards 20 other streets. ana
when these competitions are made the
taxes will be collected 60.
Tho nctftiOn Of the United states
weather bureau for permission 20 erect
a Kiosk for the housing or weather IN
sfrunents where they could DC seen
BY tho public was granted. ano ~
Kiosk
postoffice place and Main street So
ern1 members Of the council wanted
frc Instruments placed n IN opscurs
corner Of the city and county buito
Ing grounds. but the government OF
ffririr Insisted that the purpose OF tne
Kiosk was 20 have 20 where II couio
be seen by pedestrians.
The petition of the continental
wireless Tcfenhonc company Tor per
mission 20 construct anfennae from
src Docrv block 90 the block on INC
north was granted. with tho Htpula-
.f,- that the work should he under
fhc etnerviei0n OF the city engineer
a. % safety. -
The council authorized pnoiner eleS-
eric 1frhf 20 be placed In linnrtF ptrN =.
near the lake. fhie action nein- JIM"
on request OF the board Or Dark CON
r7fuefoucrv. The request OF tne 0uHa.
Tror-o Commercial club for 500 feet or
ffre hose was nteo rr0 ufed. ana -
city ~-iIl Furnish reel. 90 be cared TOT
BY the club.
y parfcfe. an eVnrceErnon " NO
-,.r~e1 So 80 Tor hauling load OF
rf,F1fnc- two blocks. win set no license
a. exnrereu1an the next time ne
T1ie-. according 20 the decision or the
council 80 -....,.tr
A report was received by the councll
- fre effect frat hou-rcle1ninE N IN.
hrffdtnr had been hair comnlefed ono
enc anuronrfaffou was exhausted. thi4
--ae referred 20 the committee on -
sfr-7foa and ruUortiruunnf. VIII "a re-
oucst FOR an Immediate COMMUNICATION