The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1901-06-27
An Ordinance.

BE it ordained by the City Council OF
Lehl City, County and State OF Utah
Sec.-I, Two days work OF eight
hours each, OF in lieu thereof three dol
lars lawful money, Of the United States,
is an annual road poll tax upon every
man over twenty-one and under fifty
years OF age, who is not physically ia
cdpaciated TO work, resident within
Lehi City, Utah.
Sec,--2, said poll tax shall be col
lected under the regulations hereinafter
provided, and shall be used by said City
for improving the public highways.
streets On alleys, within the said City.)
All labor performed shall be done under
the direction Of the supervisor of streets
for Leh City.
| Sec.-3. Said supervisor shsll, by
diligent search and inquiry, made at
such times rs he may elect between the
/ first day Of January aud the thirtieth
day OF November in each year, ascertain
and list the names OF all persons within
the Nxturate limits Of said City, who
are liable to pay poll tax, ms provided in
in section of this chapter,
/ lie shall enter said name in q suitable
register, which shall be furnished him
for that purpose 10y the City recorder,
at the expense of the city. The name
shall be IN alphabetical order, with
suitable columns opposite each name to
enter date OF notice. the time in which
the person named is required to perform
the labor, the kind Of pay received and
late Of payment.
Sec 4, 1t shall be the duty of said
supervisor, at some time between the
first day OF January and the thietieth
day oi November in each year to deliver
TO each person liable to pay poll tax, or
leave at his residence or usual place OF
business II written or printed notice,
citing him 10 appear at such time and
place rs may he designated in said
notice, with appropriate tools for the
kind of work to be performed. giving
each person not less than two days
notice OF such requirement. Whenever
necessary, the supervisor is authorized
to employ team labor upon such terms
as he may deem proper.
Sec, Each person liable TO per-
from labor on the roads rs poll tax who
fails to attend, either in person or by
satisfactory substitute, at the time and
place directed with the tools or insple-
menls required, having had two days
notice thereof, or WHO fails 10 woi
satisfactory under the direction OF the
road supervisor, or who shall fail 10
furnish him, within ten DAYS after
notice some satisfactory excuGe for mol
attending, shall be delinquent and the
street supervisor, as such, must proceed
TO collect the same as an action of debt
in any court having jurisdiction, and no
property nor wages belonging to such
person shall be exempt from execution
on judgment 80 roco yered
Sec.--6. The superior is hereby au-
thorized to receive, at his office, cash in
payment OF poll tax, from any person
rendering the same, and he shall pay
oyer all money so collected TO the City
|, treasurer quarterly, or oitener If ne.
8 quired 10y the city council. lie shal
keep stub receipt books, issue all re-
, ceipts therelrom, and deliver to eacl
person making payment OF tax receipt
therefor. The receipt and stubs bhal
i, each show whether the tax was paid in
+ money Or labor, and if paid in both
what portion Of each The stubs shall
also contain any other facts shown il
the receipts. The stubs OF said recei p
books shall be delivered to the cit,
treasurer, with all moneys not previous
y paid over, on or before the fifteenth
day OF December in each year.
Sec At the last regular council
meeting in December in each year Ia,
supervisor of streets shall return to Tn,
city council the register provided for in
See OF this Ordinance, with a written
report containing summary of tbs
facts shown therein, which shall show !:
, LIST. The total number oil persons as
sessed for poll tax during the past year
in Lehi City.
Pad The total amount Of poll tax paid
in labor.
3rd The total amount Of poll tax paid
y in money.
9TH. The amount OF tax collected by
suit, and the names of the delinquents
] 5'h. The amount of unsolicited poll
q tax, the name of each delinquent, and
0 the reason in each case why such tax
4 remains uncollected,
9th. The amount and kind OF poll tar
labor expended within the city limits,
and the place where such labor was
performed.
, 7th. A general report of the condition
Of public highways within his jurisdic-
. ton.
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