Show nf df doi hwi hwd i AN aix AIM AM A M oma ant ACT gho the 1 rs ro of WI i rated cities 4 bae sae ta bac S se 1 be if it enacted by y the governor and legislative assembly of the territory of utah the city councils of the respective cities of this territory are hereby empowered by ordinance and enforcement thereof to compel persons to keep the sidewalks in front ef of their respective places of business free from obstruct io eions sec bee 2 to construct waterworks water works and reservoirs lay jay water pipes erect hydrants and to keep the same in repair to supply the said I 1 cities with water and regulate control and protect the same and for such purposes the city council 1 of bf any city shall have haven power to levy i and collect a tax on real estate in any district or division of such city specially ben emitted by any such improvement sufficient to defray the expense thereof provided ded that an amount equivalent to the money y thus raised shall be expended for ithna such purposes exclusively within the district where such taxes are assessed and by such person or persons as said city council may ap L p point 0 nt the city coonc council ia of the elty city where such tax may be levied snail determine the amount to be assessed for any odthe of tho the purposes named and the assessment t shall be apportioned in the district to be benefited by the improve ment in which buch such assessment is made either according to the extent jentof of frontage of the property to be assessed or upon real estate int eluding the improvements thereon 6 and in proportion to the benefits re resulting thereto by tue of such improvement aa as may luay p be directed by such city council but in no case shall such assessment ass wes ses h exceed one half of one per cent on the property as assessed p provided that if the apportion ment is according to frontage due allowance may ba be made in iii case of 1 corner lots lota buch bach city count il shall t 1 ap appoint point three commis commissioners sio ners reau sable jable 1 tabie table citizens who shall be sworn dworn to faithfully and impart fady laDy exe cute their duties before entering P tipon upon their duties the commissioners shall give tat least six days I 1 notice by publication tion tien in some news 1 paper of general circulation in sueh such i city or otherwise as may be direct edby db such city council tu all per sons interested the commission ers shall assess the amount accord ing to the apportionment previously I 1 directed by such city council on the real estate bene fitted by such improvement when the commis fc shall have completed their assessment and made a correct copy F thereof they shall deliver the same US to the recorder of sueh such city within thir ty days after their ap ointment signed by all the com m missioners sr loners ners the city recorder shall s be to all cause a si notice to published t I 1 persons interested of the completion tite of the assessment and the 1 time and place shall be designated St herein berela when such city council shall hear appeals and objections bind and correct and affirm said 5 ment when sald said assessment shall have been completed sueh such city re gorder shall within ten days there tafter rafter 11 make a correct tax list which shall be delivered to the city callec ator aton ton tor of such city or any other authorized zed agent appointed by such city council who shall mediately fedia tA lately tely proceed to collect buell such eli taxes with the same authority and in like manner as other taxes are I 1 collected in such city if the first assessment prove insufficient ano ither may bo bd made in the same jeanner jm manner anner or if too large a eatn shall at any time be raised the shall be refunded ratably to those aby rby yby whom it was paid t see 3 where improvements of athe the kind mentioned in the preceding section have been made in any city and the expense has been paid out of the general funds bof of such city or the obligation 0 has been incurred by it ahe the city council thereof shall cause to be levied and collected a i ent tax on the real estate especially benefited by any such improve ment or improvements for the purpose of reimbursing stich such city por for nor 00 cost thereof the levy and of emch tax lax to bo be made jin rin in the manner provided in the thu pre ceding beding section see sec 4 every IS very assessment made in 1 lvis ivia accor accordance ailee aiice with the foregoing provisions lons jons from the date dale of the completion ion lon thereof shall bea boa be a lien upon athe the real estate upon which it f sec 5 that lir in convictions fon far misdemeanor misdemeanors as dented by the penal code of utah RP approved feb committed within the limits of any city where the arrest is made by an officer of such city the fines accruing shall be paid inte into the treasury of said city and the shall be in the city jail thereof or in the county jail jali j all ali at the expense of such city bec bee 6 all city recorders treas frers marshals and assessors and collectors collector shall be elected by the people in the same manner and for the same term as members of the city council are elected hee bee 7 no member of any city council shall hold or be appointed to any office which shall have been created or the tho salary or emoluments of which shall have been increased while he was a member during the term for which he was elected and for one year after the expiration of such term approved approve ed feb eeb 22 1878 geo VV emeny EMERY Gover governor of the territory of utah |