Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-05-28

the company will, il the city 5
/, elects, maintain said reservoir ant
. system Of piping at the cost Of tn,
city and allow the city the full US,
Of all the water in City Creek fire.,
Of charge for irrigation purpose
through the city bitches and ais,
supply water through the presen
system for Killing sprinkling carts Of
flushing sewers and cutters from
April l TO October Is OF each year.
The company will, within sixty
days after such conveyance is made
and possession given, proceed 10 put
in along and upon all the street.
upon which pipe Is now laid
an entirely new system Of piping
and waterwOrks capable o. furnish.
ing all the water the inhabitants
OF the city may need for public
and private use, with n pressure
maintained at the corner Of Eas,
aud South Temple streets OF los
pounds tO the square inch, and with
an equivalent pressure az all points
in the city, considering the differ
ence in elevation; also TO change
ali service pipe 10 said new system
at its own expense, said system of
works to be builtand ready for opera
ton within eighteen months after
the passage Of the necessary ordi-
nances.
The company also bonds itself 10
extend its mains and pipes and con-
meet fire hydrants Herewith on all
streets Of the city when and as re.
quired by resolution and ordinance
Of the city council, provided no such
extension shall be required unless
fire hydrant shall lie ordered set for
each 100 feet Of such extension.
And provided also that the city
shall rent from the company
the fire hydrants now SET fOT
the term Of thirty years al
$50 per aEnum, the hydrants
to draw no rent until eighteen
months have elspsed and the by
drants are connected with the new
system Of mains; in all cases where
the company puts in additional
hydrants at the order Of the city,
they shall draw a similar rent. Pro-
vided further that the hydrants Of
the company shall be used by the
city only for extinguishing fire.
That within said eighteen months
the company shall eXpend, in addi-
ton to any sum paid 10 the city,
not less than seven hundred and
fifty thousand dollars in providing
an adequate water system and ia
procuring an adequate supply Of
pure water TO meet all demands Of
the city.
1t is estimated that it will require !
the expenditure Of 81, j11.0JD 10 |
furnish such works, and the COM |
pany agrees TO spend any amount |
necessary 10 accomplish such result. |
The company viii in the meantime |
operate the old works and shall be 4
permitted 70 charge prices not eN-
ceeding those now charged.
The company shall furnish water
TO owners Of premises AUDITING upon
any street in which il may have 4
main line at prices not exceeding
those now fixed.
The company shall at all times
hold and save the city harmless OF
and from al loss or damage.
At the expiration Of thirty years
after the passage Of the ordinance.
the city shall have the right to IT.
purchase the works and all addi-
lions thereto, the price to he deter
mined 10y appraisers If not otherwise
agreed UpOu.
The company If TO supply the city
Il all times with water Tor fire pur-
loseS, provided the city shall not be
n default uFcn any Of the agree
nents, and the company shall also
.uupiy free OF charge water 10 the !
,ity ball Offices and public school
The company also petitions that ;
or the period Of one year after the
Of such ordinance It shall
ave the option TO purchase the {
Utah Lake canal and the ciiy's Z
lght To the water Of Utah Lake, !
IpOn the payment 10 the city Of /
l50, 0DJ; one-half Of the entire How
4 the canal which has not been I
.ranted by the city TO other parties, :
u be reserved 10 the city, provided q
he company shall keep the canal in
God repair for three years and r. Z
urn the canal TO the city, foFfeitiUg :
be purchase price Of Sl5U, 900. [
In conclusion the petitioners state 7
hat their proposition is to procure a
ew supply Of water, and the city ;
hall have free, as soon as the works I
an he put in, all the water Of City n
'reek for irrigation, street sprink- i
ng and flushing, and will re- 3
Give the sum Of Slju, 600, while
.e domestic and fire sup n
ly Of the city viii he sup u
lied 10 il without cost. Another
lvantoge to property owners would {
e a saving in insurance rates. In q
re event Of an Increased water
apply, larger mains, reservoirs on n
IGN ground, giving 4 system that {,
Juld be depended upon at all times, J.
he insurance rates would without Ii
Dubt be decreased from 10 to y per
INT. Referred. I,
The following, from J. L. Walden, n
ty treasurer, was read:
I respectfully request your honorable | o.
ny 10 institute 4 spring cleaning process ! ..
your council room and that you remove / :
ON the walls some % the present dec0ra- ] Il
lAA=s AAAh"A IN ny N4Aa%llAtIAs are MOI IN
'eulnE with the present surroundings. I I.
nd on the tablc. ~
The Burton. Gardner Company | n
ked that the water mains lie eX- -
nded TO the corner OF First East :,
nj Eighth South streets. Referred "
the committee ON waterworks. :,
HauCsgen * Hall asked that &C. 4
eonharlt be appointed "inspeciOr
electric light wiring and electric Y
yht expert FOR the city. Referred =
the committee ON Improvements.
Isaac y. Whitaker and Joseph -.
. Perry offered to clean North -
smple Street, west from the White :.
ridge, as far IS it had been gray !,
ed, and place it in good condition i
T SO. Referred TO the street su- ~
.ryisor.
F. Auerbach x Bro. stated that
ey had been assessed SlST.50 for q
ater tax for the Progress building "
r four months ending June SOth, VI
80, amounting TO a yearly Taie Of ~
$50 They considered this asSess-
ent excessive, and asked that the J!
after be investigated and an equit- lu
lie rate charged. Referred 10 the .
on waterwOrks. q
II. c. Jacobs asked that a correct u
deed for certain lands on Firth az
Get and Canyon Rood be issued to u
m. Referred TO the committee on
bic grounds and city attorney. ~
II. Pembroke asked that 2 ditch iei
the corner Of Second North and -,
cond West streets be fiumed. Re- IN
led 10 the street supervisor. n,
Recorder Hyams stated that IL
= notices OF intention to ex-
nd the water mains on the 10
lowing streets, had been ad- M
rtised, and this. no protests had on
en- filed: Fourth South Street. W
rst West Street, + Street, Center lei
rect, Fifth North Street. Second W.