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HomeMy WebLinkAbout99 of 1913 - A resolution that the Commission goes on record as favoring the City ownership of its street lightin ---- ----- _ _ — - — - - ( ^ :� '' S(1 BSPTBIIBER 2. 1913. SEAMIER 2, 1913. )S7 I 1 In the matter of petition No.872 of A. Fisher Brewing Co., et al, asking that 2nd .� + 147From the uttered andpaved with Utah ' ' I Mayor. South street between 6th West and the Jordan river be curbed, g '. Gentlemen: rook asphalt; I move that the petition be granted and work done nex t year at a cost of;stubs?) • 20 000 for cit a portion and $8,000 for the laying of a 6-inch watermain, including et I 1 Y . On August 5th J. B. Williams was arreoted for violation of the at cross streets. (Paving Extension No.93) (Watermain Ext. No.441 I ', speed ordinance. Upon trial he was convicted and a tine of $25.00 imposed. RICHARD P, MORRIS, flr ) 1 Mr. Williams is a boy under age who had bought hie motorcycle on the installment Commissioner of Streets &Public Improvements it ' ! plan and, when it was held by the department in lieu of the fine, The Bicycle Supply Company �'i claimed the machine and it was turned over to them. Carried, all members present voting aye. I I ' I; � Mr. Williams bears a splendid reputation in the locality in which he resides and it �:1 is recommended by the Chief of Police that the fine should be remitted and I concur in this II ; s • recommendation. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS Y, Very respectfully, 1 l'.,'t .: SMayor and Commissioner of Public Safety. Resolution No. 99 ByL C. PARK, Mr. Kerne. l{ I On motion of Mr. Mark, the re commendation was concurred Sn and the fine ordered re- YIRREA8, a comparison of high charges for electricity for street lighting by privately 1I owned systems as against the low cost effected by municipally owned lighting systems of the I milted, all members present voting aye, cities of the land; and WHEREAS, this comparison shows such a vast percentage of saving to the citizens of the municipally owned systems; and licenses be referred to the Chief WHEREAS, there are yet remaining ample opportunities whereby Salt Lake City may own 148 Mr. Park moved that applications for rooming house 4'� PPand acquire water power sites for generating electricity; and of Police, which motion carried, all members present voting aye. WHEREAS,8, the appropriation for street lighting at this time has reached the sum aggregating N65,000 annually and is advancing year by year; and Ih ) • WHEREAS, this large expenditure is not sufficient to supply many needs in the remote 1, REPORTS OF DEPARTMENTS sections as well as requests for more lights closer in: therefore be it I, I RESOLVED, that this Commission goes on record as favoring the city ownership of its • ,,i an appropriation of not less than $50,000 in its budget111 „ ''i herebypledges a I { streetcoming lighting, and p gPP P 1. 149 The Conmiesio nor of Public 6af eLy submitted a list of bills from hie department end the year with which to begin the acquisition of such lighting systems. }k' the resolution was laid over until Tuesday, September 16, I.,. SX iI : moved that they be nlwced upon the Authorized List for payment, which motion carried, all • On motion of Yr. Korn•, II 1' members present voting aye except Mr. Keyser, excused. (Items 3046 to 3048) • I 1913, all members present voting aye. 'ill (�'? LIST OF AUTHORIZED EXPENDITURES I. ! 173 Mr. Morrie submitted a list of bill* from the Department of Public Affairs G.ananca U ';I''. and moved that they be placed upon the Authorized List for payment, which motion carried, all Yr. Kerns moved that the List of Authorized Expenditures be passed and transmitted i E,,i'1, l members present voting aye. (Items 3049 to 3051) to the City Auditor with instructions to issue warrants in payment of same, which motion :Al; ti to present votingaye except Mr. Keyser, exc used, eoid list ame ng P'�' a all members arri d '"yS 102 The Cosonl eafonsr of Water Supply &Waterworks submitted a list of bills from his de- carried, ik.., partment and moved that they be placed upon the Authorized List for payment, which motion $7,632.37. l, . 'I{ I � caul ed, all members present voting aye. (Items 3052 to 5053) On motion of Mr. Kerns, the Board of Commissioners adjourned, all members present III 1 i)4i 206 The Commissioner of Streets &Public Improvements submitted a list of bills from his ! voting aye. 1 I department and moved that they be placed upon the Authorized List for payment, which motion l 1 carried, all members prevent voting aye except Mr. Keyser, excused. (Items 3054 to 3060) 1621,/,/,/am-fru-K„ -{ lx. id / i . (+) ' 187 Mr. Park submitted a list of bills from the Department of Parks & Public Property // '( \ „;11 I I - 11 IIP .�+ members`present',I., voting aye except Mr. Keyser, excused. (Items`3061 to-3064)-- `+ ell I p�; ow - I ,1„, i� In the matter of petition No.895 of the Rio Grande Lumber Co., at al, asking to 1Li have 4th West between let and 2nd South streets ourbed and puttered; I move that the petitioni. 4;' i be granted, work to be done next year at a cost of $200.00 to the city. (Curb &Gutter ihI ril Extension No. 28) RICHAAD P. YORRIS, �N�'Strests R Public ImprovememeCarried, all members pros eat voting aye.In the matter of yelllion No.781 of Kimball k Richards asking for release of bond in ot, the w e9Knn no for the erodlnn of 1n Righter/ Park Plat •A I move that the no. II t 1t10obe filed and the bond released provided petitioner files a new bond in the sum of t�00 .� to rover the grading of streets not yet graded. I'� +1r RICHAAD P. YOARIS, °�'' '�L, Cemsfesioner of Streets &Public Improvements II .,cried, ,lt �.,orLern ,.recent vo Ling dye. 1111 �I !i al4l is I. � �' ! 111111 e i °: