Show CITY COUNCIL the regular meeting ot of the city council was held thursday evening of 0 last week on account of oi wednesday evening of that day being a 1 legal holiday mayor fishburn burn councilmen morten sell ben jeppson and madsen present councilmen valentine and mcclaster Mci laster excused B 0 jeppson and john H botta bott sr presented a petition asking the council to make repairs on bridge crossing box elder creek at first north and sixth east streets referred to committee on streets petition of 0 at J richards and others asking for the grading ot of first south street from main lain to sixth east was referred to committee on streets petition ot of 11 J jeppson and others tor for extension ot of water mains on third east between fourth and seventh south was referred to 10 water works committee financial report of treasurer and recorder was read and referred to finance committee for auditing report of building inspector relative to chimneys in fire district was read and accepted it was referred to the building inspector and chief ot of fire department with instructions that conditions be improved reports of city sexton and justice ot of the peace were presented read and ordered filed A resolution was passed levying a tax of 0 5 mills for general purposes 2 mills for streets and sidewalks 2 mills for library for the ensuing year W S taylor fire chief appeared in 1 behalf of the fire department and asked for better facilities in transporting the fire apparatus to fires a new nozzle and more hose instructed e d to check up and submit an estimate as to cosmot such equipment A number of claims were allowed and the council adjourned |