American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1914-05-09
Council Proceedings
..,,.ut Business Transacted City
wy" sr.,,hsses school Lct--Prohibition
~ Re- Enforced--Mayor Re-
ports settlement Of
Water Case.

~. city council convened In its
...,lar session Monday evening, with
~ MAYOR and all the members In at
tendance.
v,ssrs A, II. Olpin, W.. l.. Hayes
.aIs Holloway appeared In behalf
,be parents' departments of the
S..S,y schools of the respective
s s,rSs and pctitioned for the attend
'ssc Of the city marshal or police
msn at religious meetings, to enforce
u.asr IN see that children are off the
v,,oets AT the hour prescribed by. or
sr.nce and to probe into the matter
| " salo and use of intoxicating liquors,
!. there Is much need of action along
ma lines indicated. After some dis
sassIou the petition was granted.
lanes Peterson petitioned for the
,,r,Ir Of the road on Fourth West
,,reei north of the State road, which
Vas placed in the hands of the street
committee.
The water main was ordered eX-
,eudcd 10 the residence OF J. II. New
man. Jr
Mr. Cruise, in behalf of the S l.. a
hi n. R. Co, petitioned for 5000 gal
|ous Of water per day from the water
|sysem for culinary and other pur-
hoses The motion carried that thc
Mater be provided as requested during
|hep leasure of thee ouncil, at $40
her month. and the superintendent OF
Irater works was authorized to In
hall same at the expense of the rail-
bay company.
A petition was submitted asking for
HE issuance of water certificate I'm
'Icu Of one alleged TO have been lost
b misplaced, which was granted
|Ihis was thought by some to be
hazardous precedent.
The question was asked as to
Shether parties could draw water for
irrigation purposes from source
bther than that from which II has
been distributed heretofore, which
pas decided In the negative.
A. X. Thornton & Sons petition for
DE privilege of installing a gasoline
bank at the gutter I'm front of their
place Of business was granted, sub
Srt to the supervision of the street
'ommittee.
The appointment of NJ. =. Christian
fn ar deputy superintendent of water
FORKS during the indisposition of his
,fother Alma was confirmed.
The chairman on city property rec
lmmended the purchase of the school
P buildings and appurtenances
cross the street north of the city
all for stipulation of $1,000. The
Pmmittee was authorized to close the
Pal and take over the property.
The mayor stated that the decree
division Of the Battle Creek water
ftween the irrigators and the city
ls'er system has been confirmed by
Pc Signature Of Judge Morgan and is
Pnally disposed OF. He also reported
pay The county is willing to aid In
pairing and keeping In repair the
Pso through Bush lane to the lake.
Inc cemetery chairman recommend
cleanup at the cemetery, which
Ias ADOPTED He also stated that the
ZION is unwilling to supervise and
Isase IN this labor unless he Is re-
lunerated therefore aside from his
fgulsr salary.
,ne matter of properly handling the
ssue creek water by the Telluride
Plnpahy was referred TO the water
|Ulks chairman for investigation.
III conformity to the recommended
IN o. The irrigation committee, the
pvwihs sub-watermasters were ap-
P"so Tor the season; Irving John
Iu' andre" Olson, Omer Larson, AL
".oar'son' G. II. Harper and John p.
appropriations were made aggre-
|tng 1916.