The Flagstaff sun-democrat., 1897-05-13
TOWN COUNCIL.

I Mayor Francis, Couucilmen Keller and Rabbit. The minutes of last meeting read and approved.
 Ordinance No. 26 having been duly introduced by Councilman Keller, was read at length, referred to the town attorney. and by him approved. was placed on it's final passage and passed by unanimous vote, said ordinance being as follows:
 An ordinance levying an annual street tax.
 The Mayor and common Council of the town of Flagstaff do ordsin as fol- lows:
 SECTION 1. An annual street tax of two dollars is hereby levied on each and every male inhsbtant of the town of Flagstaff over the age of twenty one and under the age of fifty years. re- siding within the corporate limits of said town.
 SEC. g. Said street tax must be paid on or before the 1st day of July in each year. either in cash or by the performance of one days labor on the streets under the direction of the Su- pervisor of Streets, and all moneys collected under the provisions hereof shall be immediately turned into the town treasury designated as the ''Street Fund" and shall be used for the improvement of streets and side walks.
 SEC. 3. The Supervisor of Streets shall on or before the first Monday in June of each year prepare an alpha betical list of all the male inhabitants liable to pay street tax residing within the corporate limits of the town of Flagstaff, and immediately after the completion thereof shall personally serve each person named therein with a printed notice that such street tax is due, and that the same must be paid as herein provided not later than five days after the service of notice, stating the penalty for Don-payment. Said list shall be returned to the Coun- cil at the regular July meeting in each year, showing what persons have paid the tax, in what manner, and the date thereof. It shall be accompanied by report in writing, showing the total amount of money received, the names of the persons who have paid 1t, with the Treasurer's receipt for the same. The report shall also show what per sons have paid the street tax by labor. and the names of those who were de- linquent on the first day of July, if any.
 SEC. 4. The collection of sad street tax shall be enforced iu like manner as provided for the collection of poll taxes In paragraphs 2725, 2726, 2728 and 2729. of the Revised Statutes of Arizona. 1887. said paragraphs being 2 part of Chapter TX, of Title LVI.
 SEC. 6. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the pro- visions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
 SEC. 2. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after it's passage.
 Passed by the Mayor and Common Council of tho town of Flagstaff, the 1lth day of May, 1897. Presented to the Mayor for his signature and approval and by him signed and approved this llth day of May. 1897.
 Tho following claims were approved and warrants were ordered to be drawn for the payment thereof:
 A. Kline, fire department $l6.
 Babbitt Bros, supplies sl7.
 Grand Canyon stage line s7.5O.
 The bill of w. A. Mayfower be laid on table for further explanation.
 On motion the Clerk was directed to advertise for sealed proposals for opening San Francisco street from Dale avenue to Elm avenue. and Beaver street, aud from Dale avenue