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Show SIGNING OF BONDS H IS AUTHORIZED. H Ordinances and Resolutions in Inter' est of Water System. 1 PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL . H Intcrmountnln Pipe Company Con- J tract Amended and the Mnyor ' H Authorized to Sign it. Cedar City, Feb. 20. at a meeting of. H the City council held on this date mi 1 ordinance was passtd amending 'na or- H dtunuco thnt had been passed some H tlmo previously authorizing the Issue H of bonds by Cedar City for tho Install H Ing of a water system, and the Record- H er directed to publish It by posting. H On tho recommendation of the commit- H lee on public grounds and city proper- H ty, the application of the trustees of 1 this school district for the purchase at H the city park for school purposes w.ts H denied, it being the opinion of tho com- H inutet! tnat no uction moving 10 mt h selling of that property should be taken H without consulting tho citizens H The application of tho judiciary H committee for further time in which H to report nn ordinance providing for H the levying of a tax to meet tho. ex- H pense of digging the trench nnd laying H the mains, for tho now water system ,- .H was grojteiU. " , H Hills of M. II. Dal ley for bonds of 'H city odcors, 33.00. State Land lJoard H for annual payment on .shale beds, H SMSO, postal cards used for notifying H citizens of water tax, S'J BO, cxprcssagu on two sets Laws of Utah, 31.25, two hundred dog tags, 38,00, and telephon- H ing expenses, city attorney to state H secretary, 82,45. Tho wntermaster was directed to no- 'H tlfy all water users wlthlhjtho city ot H the amount of water tax that they are H required to pay for the. enrrent year, H lfor,uometVo and IrrlRaVlon pjurposes. ''1 'wn,iniCufeirtof proceeflliiuh the col- attorney associated. .'i"T 'H Tho question of collecting hotel license H was placed in the hands of the mar- ,H Tho mayor called the attention of the council to tho need ot the enforco- H inent of the dog law, and tho marshal was requested to give tho matter close attention. A special meeting of tho council was called March Uth, 1004, at which the, ,H mayor apd councilors Jones, Corry ' and H Palmer wero prcbent. The mayor a- H qualntcd tho council with tho fact that ,H tho bonds of tho city for the procuring H of the money for the water system are H ready for signing, and that all that , is H required is authority from the councH. H to authorize him to sign them. Conn- H ellor Jones Introduced n preamble nnd H resolution to meet tho requirements of H the matter, which was duly passed. H Tho form of contract proposed to be H madebetween CednrClty and the Inter- H mountain Pipe Co., of whom It is the 'H Intention to purchase the plpo for the H water system was read by tho recorder, H and a preamble and resolution author- H Izlng the mayor to sign it wns passed H by the councilors present, all voting iu M Its favor- M The matter of compensation for the " " M person who is to bo sent by tho pipe H company wns discussed, it bolng the' H understanding ot the council that the M pipe company is to pay tills man, H A motion that GO days should be al- M lowed for laying and testing the pipe H us specified In tliu contract, was pro- H rented by Councilor Palmer and sua- H taiued by the council. M The mayor recommended the putting MB tu of a general superintendent whose M duty it bhall bo to superintend all tho H labor of putting in tho wator systom. H The committee on water ditches was H roqiiosted to muko a report oi the H straightening and repairing of city B ditches ns soon as possible. H Tho tnitlor of renewing tha insur- H aneo of the city hall was put in the H liaudsot the committee on city proper- H ty with the request that the- attend to rH it :i6 soon as possible. Bj Tho olty attorney urged thnt the ap H polutlvo oflleer8 be required to fllo H their bonds in conformity with the pro- jM visions of the revised ordinances. H Tho recorder was authorised to is- H suo a warrmt to pay for the ringing .jf H tho curfow bell for tho month of I'tb- H runry. M |