The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-25
OPENING OF
NEW Street.
City Council Takes Action Ex-
tending Lincoln Avenue From
Twenty-first to Twentieth,
Much Business Transacted at the
Regular Session OF the
City Solons.

Utah Light and Railway company III
tho district where the avenue Is 10 oc
onened az a donation for street pul-
noaos was read. and the donation ac-
cepted City Attorney Dc Vine recon-
mending that IL be done. The terms
M tho donation are that the company
win NOT he taxed at nny time ior tne
having OF the avenue At the poin'
a.hore the property ADULTS the avenue
and thai the city shall remove part
of tho gas plant which is on the prop
crtv donated. unless it be tound IndS
the salvage VIII pay for the removal
II was also stated that other p'op'
orty owners along the avenue Det"een
the streets mentioned had agreed 10
tho opening of the avenue ana tna,
ee soon as the Lincoln avenue Spec,a'
committee reports conclusions on tne
subject. notice OF intention oil oPenin5
the avenue will be published.
No Interest on Special axes.
CITY Attorney DeVine reported ina,
tho treasurer be advised to waive az
accrued interest up to the time OF 'ne
notice that special taxes were uue III
the openIng OF Hudson avenue dnu
the report was adopted. Inc coi,
munication was offered by the CITY aU
torney. because of an inquiry oy ,ie"'
urer Farr as to what method Ne snoulu
follow in the collection oil special taAen
for the opening of Hudson avenue
seems that the taxes. In some III
stances, were due before the nolicee
were sent to the property owners.
The sidewalk committee repol.ou
that the parties on Childs avenue oe
tween Twenty eighth and T~eht!-
ninth streets, where the sidewalk PaN,
ing has not been pladc shali proeesu
10 make Il and that If they DO not uu
So that part Of the walk not ouli' ~ m.n
be included in another ulS'rlcC nv
ronort was adopted The matter was
brought to the notice oil the couliCn coul
in a communication from Benjamin
Johnson at the last session u 'p'
council
Brown to Succeed Newey
The ,nnointment of NJ E. Brown TO
succeed Henry Newcy as fireman.
was confirmed on the recommendation
~ tho fire committee. The vote to
confirm being 5 10 3. Browning, Aus
Tin and Wilson voted against the con
firmatIon. 1t was explained by Coun-
Gilman Dana. chairman of the tre
committee. that Newey was asked 10
resign because he had disobeyed or
ders in making n run with the hre
WAGON ON washington avenue instead
of Grant and that In so doine had
run against horse and crippled II
, to the extent that it cost S125 lo'
r damages
Plats for New Street.
The CITY eneineer reported thai
a Mats for Lincoln avenue, between
twentieth and Twenty-Rrst streets
\ were in readiness for the use OF th'
|. council. They were approved and OF
dered filed
r The tax committee and the city al
s torney reported that the council shoul'
g give a quit claim deed to the helr
d of the I,orln Farr estate, but that
# should not be executed until sue
e fine as the city engineer can lurnls
plats and surveys showing the eNae
a. boundary line. The property In que
h. lion Is situated In the Glenwood Far
k. section of land in the northern par
ID of the city
t. The auditor reported that there
at bond interest due in the sum OF S9ad
r % and she was instructed to dra"
re warrant for the amount,
re The sum of SIG was allowed l.
Of Stewart as dog tax collector, NJ
Stewart claimed the amount as coz
st | mission for catching dogs and cOlleC
ed ing licenses
er Salt Lake Plumbers Get License.
Dawson and Morse of Salt Ial
ce were granted a plumbers hoens
So They have the contract for the inst;
es lation OF the plumbing In the Matts'
building on Lincoln avenue and i've
re ty-flfth street
ar Three hundred workmen petition
iet the council to repeal the present ol'
Gle ordinance regarding the riding
'al' wheels on sidewalks. or extend I
IL; privilege OF riding on the walks, d
I'D ing the winter months, TO men -"
eat have to travel long distances
& wheels to and from their work
morning, noon and night. The mat
was referred to the police commit
\ aud the city attorney, they 10 rep
U tbeh Gndines to the council next NJ
\ day night,
Want License Reduced.
m A number OF men running job W
NV ons in the city asked that their llceI
IN lax be reduced, they claiming that
present tax is altogether more II
they can bear and make living "
their Job wagons. The question '
ms handed TO the tax committee and
tne CITY attorney for consideration,
yes The ordinance providing for se'
uen district No los, passed its hrst
LOT second reading and was referred
tho law committee and the clty
'd'' torncy
the Opinion on Opening New Street
ilns On motion of Councilman IL
lno. Dhris it was ordered that the city
YER ,arna,, .,hr,it y written opinion at
IL next meeting Of the city council
gaTding the legality of the city or
. ance providing for the opening
Hudson avenue.
Councilman Barker recommen
that the grade on Harrison ave
between Oak avenue and Ninete'
street, be changed and that the en-
Ger be instructed to survey
grade. The council voted TO hd'
n done.
The committee on buildings
grounds was instructed to inYestl
n the matter OF prices that are b
n charged the city for coal The
i tor reported that he had been pla
Il his stamp of approval on coal
4 that included the price OF bau
4 The understanding of tho counc
4 that the contract for coal is
4 rate per ton. delivered.
Il The council adjourned for one v
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