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Show City Council Calls Special Meet to Finish Business Most matters taken up at the regular City Council meeting last Thursday were tabled by the group, with a special meeting having been called for this evening eve-ning to take action on city business. bus-iness. Ga Ion Brown, who is employed employ-ed at the munic.pal swimming pool this summer, was given permission per-mission by the Council to represent repre-sent the city at a Red Cross training school in Prescott, Ariz, from June 8 to 15. When he returns from t he school, Brown will pass on his training to the children of Cedar City at the municipal pool. His trip is being financed by the Red Cross. Orville Isom, local attorney, appeared before the Council quoting a bid to the city on the revising and rewriting of the city ordinances. The last time this work was done was in 1937. Many of the ordinances are now obsolete, and it is considered that City ordinances ordi-nances should be checked over about every 10 years. The Council Coun-cil took the matter under advisement. ad-visement. The Council also voted to give the state highway patrol a lease to the ground upon which a radio transmitter has been erected west of town, and the right to construct a concrete block building build-ing around the tower, subject to approval from the Civil Aeronautics Aeronau-tics Administration. Newly appointed City Attorney Patrick Fenton was instructed by the Council to lock into the legality le-gality of moving a road near the railroad tracks bordering two laige butane gas tanks north of town. Fred La Frentz told the Council Coun-cil he wished to erect a fence around the tanks, but that the road runs across his property. Mr. La Frentz claimed that children were playing around and on the tanks, which was especially dangerous. dan-gerous. The Council also approved the appointment of Lloyd Grames, recent graduate of the Utah State Agricultural college, as City Engineer. The position has been held down temporarily for some time by Theron Ashcroft. Action on the Water Board's recommendations and other matters mat-ters were tabled until tonight's meeting. |