Telegram-herald., 1889-12-01

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ssste1 ni1th - SABLE 1istrlel-lag reser-
Fl4ls-
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r-.aaLee s1sl be clear ana sh4-ss4uv. ~
s-cn standard 81 parity as shsl oe approved
- fhe City ClGl-sL aad sha. te ample ior 4l
rne salts "a tle y of Peora t0th Ter p4a-ie
aad private ls-s. As Hel a. Tor Ere protect o..
sad s-pD.y shall oe increased fE9m tme o.
time 81 the grosth q the etfy may trma1a
Ihe grantees shall Bifhil thirty Gays after
the passage II tlls ordinance Gle vita t1c rllg
clerk their Nrlttrn agreement 20 faLy coA-
.raet stth Jhe cirg 0f Peoria according g the
terms OF tnis ordnance on or before august ,.
l,ss. if taey can arst procure water saiisrse-
tory 20 the council as herein provided and
that they ~lI then give the securities re-
4ulred ~ them. snd ha4ly accept
under this ordinance ana contract "ith
tue city II Peoria. and they shall immediately
upon lhe pas asc ~ THIS ofaI aance proceed. AZ
their oHA expense. toluvestisa-e thr solrce of
sources Of water s-9p.y. aud shall rep9H 70
the city Council without unnecessary delay.
al not iarer than uinety days thereafter the
results Of their inyesti cations. together WIKI
samples u water 0t tue quality and kind the
grantees propose u furnish said city. Where
upon sad city snail subnat-the samples so
furnished 90 such tests and examinations as
the city Council shall deem proper. and shall
also examine the location Of the proposed
source OF supply.
Before the present water works are conveyed
10 the said grantees the City Council shall ac-
eept or reject the proposed water supply. and
until said City Council shall approve aud ac-
cept OF a new water supply. said present wate-
works system shall not be conveyed 90 said
grantees; but II grantees shall fail 10 procure
water satisfactory 20 said council BY the nrst
day OF August lss9. then this ordinance may
be- repealed. The City Council shall have the
right 10 examine from time 10 time the quality
OF the water supplied. and the grantees agree
20 maintain aud furnish during the cOutlnu-
ance OF this franchise. water OF as good or bet
ter quality than that OF the sample originally
fUrnishOd and accepted by said city. and said
grantees agree 10 maintain and keep said
source of supply IN the best possible state Of
purity. and 10 take every possible precautiOn
10 protect the same from contamination or
case is the supply OF water 10 be taken from
the Illinois river. nor from a location that
would be subject 10 drainage from any Gene
terry. said location OF water supply shall be
north or northeast from the northern part Of
the city limits.
Ii is expressly understood and agreed by
between the parties hereto that in case said
grantees shall fail 10 comply with the provi-
siOns of this section requiring said grantees 10
supply the inhabitants OF the city of Peoria
with clear and wholesome water. said grantees
shall thereby forfeit to the city OF Peoria the
sum OF one hundred and twenty-five dollars
lSl25 per day for each and every day they
shall fail for any reason 10 supply such clear
and wholesome water as Aforesaid; provided.
that the City Council OF the city of Peoria shall
first cause 70 be given 10 said grantees through
any officer OF said company. or agent in charge
of said company's business in the city of
Peoria fifteen days notice that said water has
been pronounced impure and unwhOlesome
and not up TO the standard prescribed by the
said City Council. The said amount 10 be re-
cOyerable OF and from said company in an
action of debt by and in the name of the city
OF Peoria.
STORAGE.
Sec.T. The grantees shall provide sufficient
wells. reservoirs. or storage basins. near or ad-
jacent to the source or sources OF supply. so as
10 insure a storage capacity sufficient TO sup
ply the maximum amount of water that may
be required for fire protection, and other pur
poses, during any conhagration likely 70 occur
| In the said city of Peoria, and this shall be
independent of. and in addition TO. any reser-
voirs which may be used as, or for. distribut
ing reservoirs.
PUMPING STATION.
Sec. ;. The pumping station buildings shall
be of modern construction. OF neat and orna-
! mental design. we'll and thoroughly built and
/ finished. of stone and brick. with iron trus:
roof. slated and be practically fire proof struc
| lures. They shall be Of ample size TO accom-
modste the pumping machinery hereinafter
| specified, and so arranged and planned that
| addition thereto can be made when necessary
/ without impairing their use or efficiency dur
/ ing the time said additions are being made
/ There may be one structure with suitable sub
| divisions. or may be in two or more detached
| buildings. as may hereafter be deemed bes
l and eXpedient.
/ PUMPING MACHINERY.
/ Sec. Q. The pumping machinery shall bf
! large. modern and frst-class in ALL respects
and shall consist of three compound. con
densing. duplex. pumping engines. each on
I Of which shall be capable Of pumping not les
than six million United States gallons o
water in twenty-four hours. at piston speed
not exceeding eighty feet to the minute
against A water pressure Of one hundred an'
eighty pounds 70 the square inch. or Of
/ capacity Of seven million. two hundred thou
sand United states gallons each per twenty
four hours. at piston speed Of one hundred
feet per minute. against the same wate
pressure.
Each of these engines shall be frst-class fl
1haff 10 Oh In h
most modern and improved manner. by FIRST
class reputable manufacturers.
Each II these engines shall be so proper
/ tioaed. arranged and built. as TO be able Z
I develop duty OF AZ least one hundred miliio
+ foot pounds with one thousand pounds o
steam, esch engine 70 have air pumps and cor
deusers suitable TO maintain a high vacuum
when working AZ their maximum capacity
1 each engine shall be erected and SET up nj
. Independent suitable foundations. and be cor
uecfef with the supply and discharge pip
F systems. 50 that either or All may be run n
I any time. All exposed working parts of thes'
I engines shall be highly finished and the enfir
steam ends shall De neatly and tasteful
laCEed with hard wood. secured and orna
. mented with polished or metal clamps @
screws. Zach engine shall have its own set O.
gauges. which shall include two vacuum
two steam ana one discharge orii
nary pressure gauge There sha
also - standard steam indicator. an
4 permanent standards and connections n
each engine to permit the sttachinzof indier
tors and the taking of Indicator cards. an
also one water and one steam recording pres
ure gauge there shall also he attached % esc
engine suitable number ~ high grade the'
mometers 70 indicate the Temperature ~ fh'
water on the suction and discharre PIPES. ais
che temperature ofthe steam On tofh me biz
and The low pressure cyi ndars in the evhsus
ard also the temperature ~ fha overflow O.
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