The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-05-10

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honorable body which provides that
the city attorney may. with the ap.
proVal OF the council and mayor APP
point city attorney deputy, was one
OF the features of the new ordinance
that / objected 10 and which ] intend
ed 10 veto. but the city attorney coz
vinced mo that he would not make
! aO appointment OF a deputy during bis
term of office and with that under
standing ! did not veto the ordinance.
am fully convinced that the SAL
AIRY the city attorney receives and
With the competent stenographcr. that
Inc city attorney should perform with
promptness and dispatch all the du-
tie5 deyolying upon him as city attor-
ney. Very respectfully submitted,
F., (Signed) William Glssmann, Mayor. "
Upon motion OF Councilman Dana a
report OF the sewer committee and
city engineer recommending an ex-
tension Of the extension of sewers
on Capital avenue and Motifs lane. on
the grounds that no protests had been
received. was adopted.
On motion of Councilman Peery the
report OF the street committee ap-
proving OF the plans submitted by the
electric light company for the removal
! Of It's poles from the business streets
! was adopted
The matter OF sidewalks on Bedford.
Quincy and Jackson avenues and
! Twenty.siXih and Twenty.
streets was referred back to the side
walk committee on motion OF Coun-
! Gilman Peery.
The report OF the law committee ap-
( proving the dedication of Knob Hill
addition was adopted on motion of
! Councilman Dana
Upon motion OF Councilman Wilson
! the report of the public buildings and
, grounds committee. recommending the
! purchase OF certain cabinets for the
city engineers office was adopted.
! Payrolls Allowed.
Municipal payrolls amounting to
! S2S0579 we're allowed.
Several residents from the First
ward were present to petition the
; council for an extension Of time In
the matter OF constructing sidewalks
= on Thirtieth street. between Wash
ington avenue and Porter avenue.
Upon motion OF Councilman Dickson
, the request was granted
{ A letter from Halverson & Pratt re-
lating to the claim for damages pre-
ferred against the city by Anna Van
Horn. was received from the city at
/ torney. the import OF which was q
sug gested compromise amounting to
: $3.50 with a consequent dismissal OF
action The matter was referred 10
! the Law committee and the city attor-
ney.
After Telephone Company.
! 4 communication from the city at
] torney relating 60 the fact that the
! Davis county telephone company Is
now operating IN the city without a
: franchise. was read and the recon-
mendation 10 take steps against such
/ procedure was adopted on motion of
Councilman Peery.
The resignation OF Fireman William
: Phillips and the appointment in the
latter's place OF william Meyers was
I confirmed on motion Of Councilman
/ Dana
In a communication from the city
engineer Il was shown that the city
had acquired jurisdiction on Canal
alley, between Twenty and
Twenty-flfth streets, and on motion of
! Councilman Dana the officials were
instructed to advertise for bids for
the construction OF paving and tlli0S
on the alley named.
Bids Considered.
On motion OF Councilman Dickson
the council reconsidered its action in
/ regard to an extension OF time to the
residents OF Thirtieth street, who had
petitioned the council In relation TO
Il
vate contract and on further motion it
! was decided to take no action on the
matter
On motion of Councilman Barker
the bids of the Wheelwright Construc~
( ton company and the Moran Con-
struction company for certain sidewalk
construction were referred to the side
walk committee and the city engineer
/ Regular and special pay rolls Of
the waterworks department amount,
ing TO $672S5 were allowed
/ Various water works claims amount
1 ing TO $3.70022 were also allowed.
/ City claims Of various departments
amounting TO S2,65s9l were allowed
on motion Of Councilman Dana,
Ice for Offices.
The purchasing agents reQuisItion
/ for 20 pounds OF Ice per day for the
I city offlces was granted together with
n reQuisition for paint and oil to be
used In refnishIng the interior OF the
| fire station
Collections by the municipal court
OF fines forfeitures etc. amounting to
$2,6l6 were reported and ordered fled
A first partial estimate due the
Wheclwright Construction company
for reservoir construction amounting
TO Si.3a4 was referred 10 the water
works committee on motion OF Coun-
Gilman Poery
A first partial estimate of S2s.os
due the j. p. ONell company for sewer
construction was allowed on motion
Of Councilman Humphris.
The report Of the sanitary inspector
showing the existence OF five old cases
of contae elous disease and eleven new
cases. was adopted
The matter OF providing the sali-
tary inspector with horse and buggy
was referred TO tne sanitary and law
committees and the city attorney.
A petition from the members OF the
police department asking for an In
crease in salary. from $50 TO $50. owing
to the higher cost OF living and tho
fact that one meal per day must be
eaten away from home. was referred
to the police committee.
Two pawn brokers licenses we're
issued 10 C H. Smith.
Liquor License Granted.
A uauor license WIS granted to
Manager KurtE OF the Ogden Canyon