Show THE CITY COUNCIL all the members of tile the city council of bountiful city were present at wednesday Wed nesda Y evenings session mayor holbrook presiding the special committee appointed to visit kinney creek and spring in mill creek to ascertain the claims of mr walker and others to the said waters reported that the matter had been investigated and found tha the waters of kinney creek hall had been used for many 3 cars by the lie owners of tile land now owned by mr walker however not all the water in the said creek had been used in high water found that the sp spring rilan 0 near the mill referred to in last la st weeks council minutes was sold to pratt bros and they were to use tile the water provided they fumed it across the main canyon creek which they failed to do it was further stated that mr walker expected to make a large fish pond and run ran the water from kinney creek through it report accepted and committee discharged street committee reported on petition of mr smith and others asking r that a road be opened up on a certain section line committee recommended that a road be opened from cyrus page s place along south on the section line as far as the city lias has jurisdiction which is only about a quarter of a mile but did not th think best to open the road from pages to james sessions as it would atwould do considerable damage to land owners owner and sand would not benefit the public much recommendations ions adopted the petition ers were advised to petition the hie county court to have balance of the road opened claim of street supervisor argyle presented at the last session was allowed if mr air metcalf Alet calf appeared before tile council tad and asked that transfer of three and one halt half acres of water right he be made from egan tuttle to F A metcalf also three acres of v water alar right from 11 II J harrison Hiir rison to tile same party as is lie he had purchased tile the laud lie ile was instructed to pre sent seat first deed to the recorder and he be would make inake the changes but bitt he was informed that the water committee ans via now low considering a petition from 11 II J harrison arrison II asking r for transfer of water for the llie la last st three acres mentioned from benjamin kirklian Kirk liam to himself it was further stated that tile water belonging r M to the land al 11 licon been transferred 0 to o other land and that there was some difficulty arioul making the transfer A box or culvert was ordered to he amt int in where the centreville Cen treville ill of stone creek crosses the street near thomas louse house mr edget the old gentleman by permission spoke to the council in relation to his claim to cateron water on mill creek said lie hall had resided on his farm over ten leu years and had used what aliat water lie needed for nine years past brought it out of the main ditch dittli through a four inch box did not need nor want much water yet had to have some for house use as it is feet town down to the creek from his bouse could not use uge much water even for irrigating garden ns its tile le land is so steep steel that it washes box has only one ant and a half inch fall to the rod would liked the in matter atter settled monday evening was set by tile water committee to hear evidence for and against allowing said request or petition till construction committee on bluming on oil tile the south branch of stone creek reported that all the flume except about four lengths wits was made and anio thirds of it laid anil and asked for the appropriation op promised referred to water committee commil tee with power to act joseph J holbrook slid and 33 0 others by petition protested against their time being cut down in ill order to give t he coop co op store lot ant and lucina sessions water as they have petitioned no action taken council adjourned to juno 5 1895 at 8 p m |