Show Council Set Tax Levy Levy- F i New Member Appointed A busy session of the city council was held last Thursday August the first meeting for the month of August All councilmen answered roll call and Mayor presided Mayor with the confirmation of the entire council appointed Mr Lloyd A A. A Olson to the office of city councilman to fill the vacancy caused I Iby by the resignation of ot Councilman Smith who has left the city The recorder ad administered administered administered ad- ad ministered the oath of office to Councilman Councilman Councilman Coun Coun- cilman Olson and he was seated as a member of the council for the remainder of the meeting City Justice F. F L L. L White was present and reported on the progress made on delinquent water accounts Tho minutes of the meetings of July and were read and approved d by the council Reports of city officers were read by the recorder The motion was made by Councilmen Kidder and Hansen that tha these reports be accepted an and 1 filed tiled Motion Motion Motion Mo Mo- tion carried City OH Officers leers Reports City Justice F F. F L L. L White reported seven drunks one robbery and one reckless driving offense during July Fines collected collected collected col col- col- col for month City Sexton Wm Murphy reported two deaths Jn In n July Collections for tor month Street Supervisor Al AI Pedersen reported street work done during July as follows hours of ot labor for cash 32 hours of ot labor on water accounts cemetery 1740 hours patching oiled roads 88 hours work on Poison Polson Creek hours work at ball park hours houra work on sidewalks Caterpillar worked a a. total of 48 j hours In July Wm Wortley Wortley Wortley Wort- Wort ley 23 a hours Marlon Lewis a 5 hours Vie Carlson 2 hours Wm Horan Koran I 2 1 hours city ball park 16 hours Grader worked 24 hours in July 8 hours gradIng grading grading grad grad- ing 16 hours at ball park All oil roads patched city ball park work dons done and I fence put up r. r i r n d new walk en on lower Park Avenue stu City Marshal Charles A A. A Thomas re reported reported reported re- re ported city automobile covered miles and used gallons of gasoline thus averaging 12 miles to the gallon License collections month were dance permits Total collE collections col col- lE Sam Sara Payne reported as follows Had one hundred and twenty service I calls Repaired main line on Woodside Avenue also In Deer Valley completed from reservoir which is a big help to water system put in new pipe I at Alliance where the leak was back of Daly Judge garage checked reservoir when water was down there being only a couple Inches of sediment In bottom mostly moss Started pump July will have to pump water a couple of days each week from now on Had help for seven days during month Fire Chief W W. J J. J Berry reported no tire lire calls during the month and all tire lire equipment ent In fairly good condition City Librarian Miss Evelyn Tuggle reported city library open 26 days during July books and magazines circulated circulated circulated cir cir- cir cir- patrons called to read at atthe atthe atthe the tables Fifty cents collected from rentals and 98 cents from fines Total Communication Head Read ReadA A communication from the state engineer engineer engineer en en- was read regarding the filing of proof for the extension of time on filing on water at the city spring The recorder was instructed to take care of this matter mat mat- matI I ter Committees Appointed l I Mayor appointed the following I committees for tor the years 1942 The first one named is to be chairman ol or that committee I License License Councilmen Kidder Addy and Peterson I Finance Finance Councilmen Kidder Olson and Hansen Fire and Water Water Olson Hansen and Kidder City Property Property Councilmen Councilmen Hansen Addy and Peterson I Laws Laws Councilmen Addy Peterson and Hansen I I Claims Councilmen Claims Councilmen Kidder Hansen I and Olson 1 I Sanitation and Public Health Health Health-Coun- Coun Peterson Addy and Olson I I Streets Alleys and Bridges Bridges Council Councilmen Council Council- men Hansen Kidder and Addy I II I I The above named committee members I I held on onI were were named at special meeting August The new arrangement was I made after atter the resignation of ot Councilman Councilman Councilman Council Council- I I man Smith I Miscellaneous l Matters Discussed The council discussed the matter of or orcar I car drivers speeding on Park Avenue Marshal Thomas to take care of this i matter It was also reported by Councilman Kidder that the street department truck was In need of repairs Same being referred referred referred refer refer- II red to city property committee Councilman Peterson reported on work done on Checking the checking the business places In regard to sanitation All are satisfactory I A milk test Is to be taken to the state capitol by Mr Peterson the coming week I The council gave the Miners Union permission to use space back of City hall ball for lor their Labor day celebration i iThe The council discussed the matter of ot oft I I diverting a portion of the road fund to use in laying additional sidewalks Due j I Ito I to the fact tact that cement Is not available j j I I for the work the city intended to do Mayor and part of the council are to meet with tho thi State Road Commission Commission Com Com- mission as asking ing their permission to souse so soso souse u use so this money The council discussed the matter ot of the city appropriating a portion of the money to the recreation board for use in building a tennis court No action was taken on this matter due to the fact tact that the tha local lumber yard Is not able ablo I Ia a according cordIng to Instructions received to sell cement for this purpose p The following bills and a a. accounts o c c o 0 u n t s against the th city were read by Councilman Councilman Council Council- man man- Kidder who moved that warrants be drawn for the same this was seconded I I by Councilman Hansen Motion carried The Th balance of the bills were tabled table 1 1 until until the first meeting In August due to the tho lack of finances i Accounts General and Water Fund Park City Corporation roll I pay 1 Water Department pay roll Petty Cash Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company 1935 1933 Rock Asphalt Company of Utah Utah Si Light Company The Yale Service Summit County State Insurance Fund Mrs Hannah Sykes 1400 Total Park City Road Fund Pay roll from July 1st to July Utah Sand and Gravel Co Wasatch Oil Refining Co Total Park City Library Evelyn A A. A Tuggle Park City Corporation 1000 The King Co Total Grand Orand total expense I Ta Tax Tae Levy Set I IThe The balance of the meeting was taken up discussing the tax levy to be set for this year After a lengthy discussion on this matter a resolution was presented by Councilman Kidder who moved that it be adopted This was seconded by Councilman Peterson Upon roll call calf all all' councilmen voted aye on the following following follow tollow- ing resolution Be De it resolved by the City Council of 01 Park City Utah In regular session that the following levy of ot 24 mills based on the valuation of this to be divided as follows 5 mills on the dollar to defray the contingent expenses 1 mill on the dollar to defray detray the ex expenses expenses expenses ex- ex of ot the public library 9 mills on the dollar to pay the tho In Interest Interest interest In- In terest on the bonded Indebtedness and to establish a sinking fund for tor the tho payment payment payment pay pay- ment of ot the principal of the same 5 mills on the tho dollar to Improve streets and sidewalks 2 3 mills on tho the dollar to defray tho the thoI I I expenses of the tha department pi pf parks and andI I public property j I i 1 mill on the tho dollar to defray the tho i expenses of the department of public safety 1 mill on the dollar to defray detray the cost I of the maintenance of the City hall There being no further business to come before the meeting council ad ad- The next regular meeting was wasi i called by Mayor Re gh for tor August |