Show I 1 1 the af stand and ing 6 t he new connill 11 mothr olli r business on monday lest last jaglay nocial meet ing rig ef the city council counci was held and donth on occasion the FL branding anding ca were we re apiou appointed bated there have been deitering diu diT ering reports of the proceedings ocee dings at thia this time and tuo me liiv now presents a correct report pursuant to call bf the M mayor abor the city council met 1 7 sk 87 at four p m mayor D eccles 1 presiding all the members of the council wera present hon D 11 pecry peery councilors ex rich Pin coclE folker and others were among the auditors minutes of last meeting meet ing were read and iud ap approved the Mayor stated the oba e et of tap the meeting anil read ak g list of the thee etin stan ding Com committees wl ichi ho he had bad chosen and arranged with a view to the ibe needs af the city and adaptability ab of the members for the tho 1 labors b required efthem of them he ile trusted that ba harmony i mouy would charac teme terise all their labors for the public good and that at the close of their term of office their record would favorably compare wit with h that of their predel predecessors giors in assuming the be responsibilities ali atie of mayor be felt a degree of diffidence and weakness and trusted he would have e the kind consideration of the council in his inexperience in kc barging the functions of an office so intimately connected with the public welfare he mi might ht make mistakes but they would to DO of the head bead not of the heart beart he hoped their labor labom would tend to benefit ogdan city and all its inhabitants i regard regardless lus of religious legious s or political parties public improvement common with our finati finance cef will be our policy I 1 and to decrease tho the 1 indebtedness 1 ot of the city while carrein carrying on W works for the public weal will il require aquire a aia liae e and eco comical administration of our municipal aff affairs lairs the list of committees as read and approved by the council is BR aft follows 8 1887 laws thomas D dee J A westa T wright licenses jclark A AT T wright klit 1 joseph Jack jackson iou 1 0 claims aims A T wright brieve JR J reeve C OC C brown I 1 fire department T D dee J boyle george water supply J A westa west J B boyle at i P T D dee T streets r beets J reeve V T D dee I 1 jos joe clark public buildings jos jackson 0 cbrown brown J dark clark public G grounds r geo jos A west jos jackson salary C C brown geo go jos clark F finance john boyle A T wright 9 lit J reeve the mayor elated stated that after the approval of his hs bond and subscribing the oath ot of office he had approved roved the bonds cfall of all the members aers and officers of the council and all had subscribed the oath of office required by law and were duly installed in their respect respective iTe offices in the matter of settlement of the land difficulty between the city and J W shupe it was the tense sense of the council that the final settlement be held in abeyance pending a written report of the status of the cue from J N kimball Kimo Kini tall all at torney for the city the unfinished business pertaining to the correction of a certain deed given to lorin farr was taken up and re referred ferrid to the corn com cittee on bu public grounds councilor boyle dated stated that en an accod account rit of there being so many people out of employment and some in in very poor circumstances the policy ot of the former council had bad besu ben to give as far as possible euch uch needy persona persons labor ol 01 on the street he ile suggested that the prea present council adopt the same policy the council concurred in in this suggestion and a motion of alder man mian IV west est to adopt tb the epol policy icy of tle he former council in this regard was unanimously carried the council adjourned to meet march ath 1887 at 4 pm p m |