| Show COUNCIL SESSION the committee on lights report favorably A BILL ON HOUSE the usual petitions come before alie city council claims that were allowed from thursdays DAILY the city council met last night pursuant to adjournment mayor the cliatt the only absentee was councilor niels jacob JN ielson appeared before tha council and stated eliat lie biad sold one half of a lot of his pi in the second ward and he desirre thit his water tax on the same should be rebated alie case was tal cu under advisement geo young appeared before the council in reference to the water lax assessed r the jacob young estate ue represented that two of alio lots had been sold and be desired that alie tax on the same should be rebated talton under advisement B F milner and geo baum also appeared and desired corrections to be made in their water tax assessments the petition of peter boyce asking the remittance of his water lax on the grounds that he had two flowing wells which furnished furnis hec all the water that he required referred to the committee on irrigations A similar petition from william nelson was also referred to the committee on irrigation the petition of T M samuelson city assessor and collector praying for a plated map of provo city was presented and referred to the committee on finance with authority to contract for mas not to exceed 35 in cost the presented remittances of water tax to the amount of 17 to sundry indigent persons petition granted mr scott in behalf of the committee on streets and alleys on the petition far a contract for electric light presented by A 0 smoot and others reported favorably recommending the city to contract for a period of three years for sixteen arch lights at 15 per month for each light adopted mr alexaner Alexan fr reported in behalf of the committe commit tc ii lands on the ground known as the pest house land 9 acres also the old cemetery lands at this stage of the proceedings the members gathered around a table to examine the maps presented to the plate A motion was made to approve the maps i and that the city sell the largest portion of what is as the pest house grounds mr J B milner presented a plat called the avondale addition referred to the committee 1 on grounds on city property the following claims were presented for whitewashing the city jail 3 allowed supervisors claim for a bridge contract over the drain allowed less the sum of 8 council adjourned until next monday evening at 7 |
