The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-02
Council Passes an Ordinance
Specifying Sums for All
Branches Of Trade.
ADOPTS BILL INTENDED
TO MITIGATE FLi PEST
Mayor Bransford's RecOmmen.
dation for Sewer Outlet
Acted Upon FayorabIy.


BY unanimous vote the city council
meeting i'll adjourned session Thursday
evening ncted favorably on the recon
mcndation. OF Mayor John s. Bransford
to construct an outlet from the present
terminus of the gravity sewer near ;he
Jordan river TO the Great Salt Lake,
This Improvement VIII iDvolvc an eX-
pendturc OF Approximately $4,000. 1t is
expected that IL will absolutely do away
with serious problems concerning sew
age. The outlet is To be a lateral ex-
tension OF the sewer.
Tie special committee appointed by the
council To investigate rights Of way re-
ported favorably Thursday evening and
The report was adopted. The board OF
public works was authorized To adver- =
iise for bids in accordance With plans
and specifications prepared by the city
engineer.
Fixes License Fees.
In accordance with the provisions OF
the new liquor law enacted by the last
legislature. the city council Thursday
evening passed an ordinance designating
the amount which may be charged for
licenses. While the ordinance caused a
heated discussion. II was finally passed
as the license commis-ee recommended IL
and with Il few minor exceptions was
Identical with the ordinance drawn up by
the committee a week ago. Tho commit
tee decided 10 make few changes in
the ordinance Thursday afternoon after a
meeting with representatives of the brew
ers, Under the new ordinance the amounts
which may be charged for licenses follow:
Retail license, 81 500. wholesale license.
$500, distilleres. $1,000; drug stores, si00;
clubs. $500; brewers $i00 for n yearly ca
paclty of 5000 barrels, 5000 TO $4,000 bar
rel capacity. $3.50; $4,000 TO 10000 barrel
capacity, 81 900; 50.0 600 TO $4,000 barrel ca
pacity. Sl.I5o, $4,000 to 100000 capacity,
s. 1000
A committee from the Park and Play
grounds association waited upon the coun-
ell Thursday night to ask that the rec
ommcndation OF the city park board that
the city council appropriate SO. 600 for the
installation Of Fairgrounds apparatus in
Pioneer park and that the completion of
Fairgrounds at Liberty park be given i'm
mediate attention and that the amount
asked be authorized. 1t was agreed that
the matter should be looked into by the
finance committee and reported back to
the ciry council Monday night. The as
sociatIon offers to give $1,000 for the
maintenance of the playground. providing
the city will install the apparatus.
Prevents Fly Breeding.
For the purpose of promoting the move
ment for better sanitary and health con-
ditons, the city council Thursday even
ing passed an ordinance providing that no
person shall maintain any sort OF a
way Of unprotected stable. refuse. cess
pool or the Ike. unprotected vegetable
waste or other refuse. and that II be the
duty of the city health commissioner TO
inspect @uch places.
The ordinance is especially for the pur-
pose OF doing away with the fly pest. and
with the united efforts OF the public. the
health department expects TO give the
city partial freedom from the dangerous
insect.
Violators OF the provisions OF the ordin-
ance Will be guilty of n misdemeanor,
punishable by fine not less than 50 and
exceed - IlNS
city jail or by both such fine and i'm
prisonment