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

Territorial Acts_page 509

509 BEAVER tion oath or affirmation hereinbefore mentioned the take certificate of which oath shall be deposited with the recorder and be by him preserved and all subsequent elections shall Sjibsequent be thereof be held conducted and returns as made may be provided for by ordinance of the city council 1243 7 The city council shall have authority to Powersot levy and collect taxes for city purposes upon all taxable property real and personal within the limits of the city not exceeding one-half of onme per cent per annum upon the assessed value thereof and may enforce the payment of the same to be provided for by ordinance not repugnant to the Constitution Territory 1244 appoint of the United 8 The recorder States or to the laws of city council treasurer shall assessor and have this power collector to mar shal and supervisor of streets They shall also have the power to appoint all such other officers by ordinance as may be necessary define the duties of all city officers and remove them from office at pleasure 1245 9 The city council shall have power to require of all officers appointed in pursuance of this act bonds with security for the faithful performance of their respective duties and also to require of all officers appointed as aforesaid to take an-oath for the faithful performance of the duties of their respective offices 1246 authority ordinances to 10 The make city council ordain not repugnant establish shall and have power execute all and such to the Constitution of the United States or the laws of this Territory as they may deem necessary for the peace benefit good order regulation con venience and cleanliness of said city for the protection of property therein from destruction by fire or otherwise and for the health and happiness of the inhabitants thereof and shall have control of the water of the Beaver river Provided that such control shall not be exercised to the injury of any rights already acquired by actual settlers thereons and shall have control of the water courses and mill privileges within said city but in no case shall they interfere with the natural rights of others heretofore acquired in relation to water They shall have power to fill all vacancies that may happen by death resignation or removal of any of the officers herein made elective to fix and establish the fees of the officers of