Show 1 Municipal League Wants Portion of Gas Sales Tax Directors of the Utah State Municipal Municipal Municipal Mu Mu- League Friday began a drive for the protection of cities cities' rights particularly as they pertain to city revenues revenue Mayor Charles R. R Hunter who Is vice president of the league and attended the meeting in Ogden Friday Friday Fri Fri- day reported that the directors were particularly concerned with the gasoline tax sales tax said and state liquor laws because those acts de deprive deprive deprive de- de cities clUes of revenues The Ibe directors are of the opinion that at least a Just portion of the revenues from liquor gasoline and sales taxes should go to the var var- various ious tous ous cities and f feel sel that t I if the proposed proposed pro pro- I i posed 2000 homestead exemption law Is ls passed the cities dUN will win be financially financially fin fin- ruined unless the law Jaw Is ls changed to give them a portion of such special taxes tUN A legislative committee was appointed appointed appointed ap ap- pointed to work for a more equitable equitable equitable equit equit- able distribution of state revenues revenues and passed a resolution asking for fora a revision of the laws to this end at the next session of the legislature legisla legisla- ture Mayor reports that during during dur dur- ing the of the liquor laws it was brought out that practical practical- ly 13 all the members mc present were were dissatisfied dis d s satisfied with the present up set-up and believe that local option should be allowed cities clUes and that each city control Its liquor sales derive all aU revenues and assume all aU re re- The Ibe directors also discussed another another another an an- other Important phase of municipal that government of regulating working hours and Sunday closing law enforcement but no action was WILS taken pending further investigation tion Glenn Olenn F F. Marston of Ogden was appointed as treasurer secretary-treasurer o othe of the league and placed on a fun full time basis in order that the problems problems problems pro pro- and business of the league may be properly handled |