1855 Acts, Resolutions and Memorials, Passed at the Several Annual Sessions of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah, 1855

Chapter 9-Lake City_page 353

edoxpedient and also torequire of all off ersappointed as afucesaid to take an oath for the faichful petformance of the duties of their respectiveofiices ny wSge 10 The eity conncil shall-have power and aus thority to make ordaiu sbablish ztgd xe ute allsych ordinances not inepugnant jto -the Qw itution of the ordiwunces United States -or the laws of this erotory ms they may deem necessary for the peace bqr agfj good order tis regualation convenience and cleanliness of said giky for theiprotection of property therein from destruetion by fire or otherwise and for the health and happigess theresf Chey shall have power to filljall vacanciesicand ey ucancies that may happen by death resignation or regmoyal in et any of the ofiices hierein made eleqtives to fix and estabsh all the fees of the officers of said corporation not herein established to impose such finesmot exceeding one hundred dollars for each offence as they may deem Just for refusing to accept-of any office in nder the corporation or for misconduct therein to divide thie city into wards and specify the boundarjes thereof and create additional wards toadd to the number of alder men and councilors and apportion them among the Divtaiontasy several wards as may be just and most onducive Lo the interest of the city tos wtlgmeo Snc To establish support and regulate com mon schools to borrow moncy on they credit of the city Provided that-no sum or sums of money be borT rowed ongreater interest than six per ceni per anFurther powors num nor shall the interest on the aggregate of all the 23 sums borrowed and outstanding even exceed one half Proviso of the ity revenue arisingg from taxes assessed on real estate within this gorporation 8ge 12 To make regulations to prevent the intro duction of contagious diseases into the city to make quarantine Jaws for that purpose and same i Seeii13 To appropriate and enforce the proyide for the PayDebis of city ment of the expenses and debts of the city See 14 To establish hospitals and make regula tions for the government of the same to malke regula Hogpiiala tions to secure the general health of the inhabi ants to declare what shall be nuisances and to prevent and removethe same wiB8e 15 To provide the ity wil water fta dig wells lay pumpilogs and pipes andepg pUmps in the THeree sy Digital image 2005 J Quinney College of Law All rights reserved