| Show MUCH IMPORTANT i BUSINESS DISPOSED OF BY CITY COUNCIL A regular meeting of the city council was held at the court house wednesday evening A number ot of bills were allowed on account of the high water washing out the intake at the head 0 of f the city water system it was decided to extend the line about half mile farther up the canyon to a more suitable point of diversion and to put in a new cement settling tank in the near future the pi pipe 1 is a already 1 ordered and the committee e s lo 10 on n water ordered to proceed at once with the work As it will take about three weeks to get the pipe here it will probably be the first of september before the work is completed the city marshal was authorized to hire a man v with team and mower to cut the weeds in the city streets under the direction of the committee on streets and highways the marshal was also instructed to col led dog tax or swat the canine after the third reading an important ordinance was unanimously passed pertaining to sewers and cesspools ces spools jt it is now provided that a permit must be obtained from the city elty board ot 0 health for construction of coptic tanks with proper and sufficient drainage thereto as a protection to the of the people under this ordinance the buil building of common cesspools will not be permitted within the city limits the marshal was instructed t to 0 prosecute people for exceeding the eight mile limit within the business section of the city or for par parking cars all night and day within the business section complaints havo have been made to the mayor and city council of minors under sixteen years of age tor for speeding and recklessly reck reek lesly driving care cars within the city limit the marshal was instructed to vigorously prosecute parties regardless of age and standing for violation of city ordinance |
