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March 2 1 , 1874.. . N . W . Pryor was appointed City Marshal, John C. Duncan was appointed T r e a s u r e r , a n d George P e r r y was appointed Supervisor of S t r e e t s and Water Ditches of Cedar City. March 23, 1874 . . . An ordinance was drawn up for assessing a n d collecting t a x e s . April 2 5 . 1874.. . T h e Watermaster was paid $15 for services rendered from December 18. 1873 to April 14, 1874. J u n e 13. 1874.. . T h e t a x assessments were r e a d . The Auditor was i n s t r u c t e d to make out the t a x list a n d r e t u r n i t to t h e Assessor to collect a t the r a t e of one-half of one percent. (.0051 July 31, 1874.. . T h e City paid t h e bills on l a b o r , etc. for the City Slaughterhouse. The building was still in an unfinished condition. August 2 9 , 1874.. .A committee was appointed to complete the slaughterhouse. Oct. 31, 1874.. . T h e Tax Assessor was i n s t r u c t e d to take grain in payment for all d e b t s due t h e City a t two c e n t s p e r pound. Nov. 2 . 1874.. .City Council created the office of Auditor a n d Public Accounts for Cedar City and defined t h e duties for t h i s position. Dec. 5 , 1874.. . T h e City remitted the taxes of Thomas Gower due to sickness. The Council decided t h a t anv comoanv o r association putting animals into the City Corrai shall' pa$ five c e n t s p e r head f o r u s e of same f o r 1 2 h o u r s , a n d 50 c e n t s for e v e r y animal slaughtered in t h e slaughterhouse. Dec. 18, 1874.. . T h e Supervisor of Public Works was i n s t r u c t e d to look a f t e r the crossings t h a t a r e liable to flood o v e r , especially t h e crossings on Main S t r e e t . Complaints were recorded from John Urie a n d J e n s Nielson t h a t t h e drainings from cattle corrals, hog p e n s , e t c . a r e making some of t h e City ditches unfit f o r u s e . The Cedar Co-op Stock Association was given use of t h e City Slaughterhouse a n d Corral f o r $75 p e r y e a r . They were ordered to keep t h i n g s in repair and be allowed for all improvements made. Dec. 26, 1874.. . T h e labor on t h e s t r e e t s , c r o s s i n g s , e t c . was allowed a t t h e r a t e of $1.50 p e r day a n d $1 p e r day for a team of h o r s e s .
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| Title | Mayors of Cedar City |
| Creator | Jones, Evelyn K.; Jones, York F., 1925- |
| Subject | Mayors -- Utah -- Cedar City -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- Politics and government; Cedar City (Utah) -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- History |
| Description | Includes biographies of the mayors of Cedar City and examples from the city minutes showing the events that took place under each administration. The three histories printed in the second section were written by three men at three different times in the history of Cedar City. |
| Source | Mayors |
| Date Digital | 2008-01 |
| Date Original | 1986 |
| Type | Image; Still image |
| Format | image/pdf |
| Digitization Specs | JPEG image for display. Archived TIFF image was scanned at 300 dpi with a CreoScitex EverSmart Jazz+ scanner. |
| Contributing Institution | Digitized by: Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah |
| Publisher | Southern Utah State College |
| Language | eng |
| Genre | Biography |
| Website | http://www.li.suu.edu/library/digitization/mayors.html |
| Rights Management | Digital image c2008 Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University. All rights reserved. |
| CONTENTdm file name | 535.cpd |
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