(1888 I) Compiled Laws of Utah, Volume I, 1888

Territorial Acts_page 334

334 MUNICIPAL CHARTERS March 1854 300 The city councils of each and every of the incorIncorporated porated cities of this Territory are hereby authorized and cities given poer to colect taxesempowered hy ordinance and enforcement thereof to enforce levy and sale of propertv the payment of all city taxes by levy and sale of the real or personal property of any delinquent taxpayer in the manner provided by law for assessing and collecting territorial and county taxes The city assessors and collectors to exercise the same powers within their several jurisdictions as are exercised by county assessors and collectors and any city taxes when assessed shall belien on the property assessed until paid City councils 301 2 The city councils of the respective cities of to have power to assess this Territory shall have power to annually assess collect and colleet and expend water expendwater tax to supply the city with water for domestic tax Mareh 11 1885 and irrigating purposes and may regulate the use of water for manufacturing purposes and to tax individuals for the use of such water in proportion to the amount of water used by each Provided That nothing herein shall be construed to Prior rights not interfered interfere with the water rights accrued by priority of approwith priation May provide 302 To provide against by ordinance and for punish ment of assault ete punish offences of assault and battery and petit larceny Powers of 303 1 The city councils of Ogden Provo Logan councils of Ogden Provo and Corinne cities respectively shall have power and are Logan and Corinne Feb 15 1872 hereby authorized To license tax and regulate livery stables To license tax and suppress hackmen draymen carters porters omnibus drivers cabmen packers carmen and all others who may pursue like occupations with or without vehicles and prescribe their compensation To establish erect and control hospitals infirmaries and medical colleges to purchase grounds for their erection and improve and adorn the same To purchaseand improve suitable grounds forhouse of correction to erectjail and other buildings thereon and adopt such rules and regulations for the government and pumshment of offenders therein as said respective city councils may from time to time deem expedient Todirect and control the locations of railroad tracks and depot grounds within the city and regulate or prohibit the use of locomotive engineers thereon and m1y require the cars to be used within the inhabited portions th-reo to be