Show the prove canyon wagon road OO 00 submit a resolution solution Ee in ee lation to the purchase of the boad the county court met ou tuesday afternoon in special session all the members and of ficera of tha court were bresan the probate judge kaied that thia aerion of the court had been called for the purpose of considering a of the counte of wasatch in relation to the prayo canyon wagon road a county map and sundry claims CANYON the wasatch county resolution read aa follows at the Sapt embar ceroi of the court of county 1890 of the selectmen of tha utah county that a proposition had been made to purchase the brovo canyon wagon road and they wished to know if wasatch county would join with utah county in the purchase of said road this court at said term appointed a committee to meet with a like committee bom utah county to meet with a committee of the provo canyon wagon jihad company at for the purpose of negotiating for the purchase of said road provided it could be legally and lawin lly done said committee met at provo on the october 1890 and representatives of the two counties made an offer to nay the said canyon wagon Road Company the bum of county and 1000 to be paid by wasatch county which offer said company took under advis emt for a period of wo weeks and said company did not accept tho said preposition within the said two weeks mi WHEREAS the charter of eaid provo canyon wagon boad company expired by limitation on the fifteenth of january nd said company has made no permanent improvement improve mena on said wagon road within the county of wasatch since the expiration of said charter and ah act of the governor and legislative of the territory of utah approved march 11 entitled highways contains the following clause to wit SECTION 5 whereas any corporation owning a toll bridge or turnpike plank or common wagon road ed or discontinued or has expired by limitation the bridge or road becomes a highway and WHEREAS it will cot at least to repair said road in thia county as u now bridge must be built across provo river in this county in tha nar future and other repairs on said road must be mad therefore revolted that we do not purchase the rights in said raad from the said company as provo canyon wagon road has no legal in the provo canyon road in this county at their disposal on motion of selectman holdaway Hol the matter was referred to the probate judge and the county attorney tiona to ascertain and report to this court the liability joint and never I 1 of utah and wasatch counties for tb sum of for the canyon wagon boad cocker MAP the committee on county map appointed june 25 reported that mr stewart bad nearly completed the map and desired to know how many copic of said map the court would take for the benefit and use of the citizens of utah county after a full consideration on motion of selectman holdaway the committee were authorized to procure six copies of said map at tle sum of 25 each and the aum 1 of was appropriated to eaid committee for the payment of same copies and the balance due on said map the scid A J stewert Ste wirt jr to file a good and sufficient bond in th sum for the faithful performance of said work and its completion on or before may CLAIMS the following claims were presented audited and allowed mr abort counter for recorders and BurTe office 38 thomas E daniels for wiring lamps in recorders and surveyors office 1550 hall odonald for calendars cal endara salt lake lithographing Litho graphing co re corda etc 17 j 37 court adjourned |