Show Mcinti Manti City Council Holds Routine Business Session The Manti City Council discussed discussed discussed dis dis- dis- dis cussed a number of routine business matters land reed raid letters let let- tern and reports tat rat its Monday Monday Monday Mon Mon- day December session in inthe inthe the City Hall On hand to witness the proceeds proceeds proceeds pro pro- were Mayor-elect Mayor Leslie LeslieL J. J Anderson elect councilmen Merrill Maylett and Mayo Sorensen Sor- Sor ensen This trio of officials will take office on Monday January 3rd at noon Much of the meeting was devoted to t the e expression of appreciation by city employees to the city officials who will willbe willbe be leaving their post posts All city supervisors were present except except ex ex- Lucien Carlson to give their reports Mayor Frank Garbe gave his thanks to the supervisors and wished them well in the fu fu- ture He Said that he felt that thata a bond of friendship had grown during the past four years and said that he hoped that it would c continue Councilmen Councilmen Councilmen Coun- Coun Ray P. P Cox and Lloyd R. R Nielsen also concurred In Inthe inthe inthe the mayors mayor's remarks Marshal Calvin D. D Nielson reported that Council Attorney John McAllister had acted as city attorney during the time while Dilworth Woolley was in the hospital City Engineer Ray Frost and curb land and gutter contractor Mickey met with the city legislators to discuss final payment for the curb and gutter work Total amount due to Mr was This figure does not include the extra 2 of cement contained con- con in the driveways in the project Mr Frost was instructed instructed in in- to go over the driveways driveways driveways drive drive- ways and add up the cost so that a warrant could be made to pay Mr for his work The chemical for the spraying spraying spraying spray spray- ing of weeds at the airport had been ordered land received Councilman Ray Cox said in his report that he felt that it was too late to spray this year but he work should be done doneas as soon as possible in he spring Councilman Ben noted that one bucket on the water waterwheel waterwheel waterwheel wheel at the power plant had been broken on Monday Dec He said it was out most of the day but that the plant at the time tune of the meeting was operating at normal capacity Mr Kjar also mentioned the fact that Christmas lights were being taken from the city's decorations on Main St. St and from private citizens Councilman Morgan Dyreng reported that the Roads land Bridges Dept was patching the roads with shale He also said that the skating pond at South and 2nd West was being prepared for use The roads and bridges crew has also cl cleaned the flood channel of limbs and debris Councilwoman Margaret Anderson Anderson Anderson An An- derson said that the trees had hadeen been een ordered to be given to the beautification contest win win- ners She also pointed out that she would work with City Treasurer Wilma Cox in preparing preparing preparing pre pre- paring the city's bC beautification scrapbook to be sent to the national nal contest in Washington Washing Washing- ton DC D.C. Mayor Garbe read several letters to council members One was received from Harold Harold Harold Har Har- old Hansen of the State Board of Health complementing Manti ManU Man Man- ti U on the appearance of the dump grounds Mr Hansen was also pleased with the new chlorination room at the city's swimming pool land tind said that he felt that it would add much to the s safety ety of the facility The mayor read a statistical report from Dr Arvil Stark which told of the number of up clean-up project completed during the past year It showed showed showed show show- ed such items as the number o of barns removed trees taken down and hours spent by citizens citizens citi clU- zens in the work This his letter will be included in the city's beautification scrapbook The mayor mayor also said that at it atthe atthe the last meeting of the Sanpete Sanpete Sanpete San- San pete Mayors Mayor's Association he he received many compliments on the city's beautiful decorations on Main Str Street et |