The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-01-25
ONE ONE SAID NAY"
u,ysr's Veto Overruled BY
the Council.
nkvo7Esrooo SEVEN 70 ONE.
Anfksrisins ths Spring
cr.fr.et P.sseA-Exsessisn u
NJ water systen-

cen8sset P.ssea-Extessisn u
Ne water systsn-
eDmmcu council ct it, meeting last
Mened The Ronald fee ordinance over
1e.aess veto By ! note Of sssen 70 one.
-. counci convened. three OF the
q addition 70 Drrie. who was
Sniv oue IA the body avowesiiy opposed
1eASure. were considered as doubt
IS go. two had pledged themselves
5Ez@nnnrf tie MAYORS veto. But when II
IS : vote these councilman weakened.
# 6fne voted for the ordinances upon ~
usesaee. they feared being charged
1noonsIstency II they rreeded from
b 6rst position.
: natter Was Brought up by WaIling-
Who moved the consideration OF the
FTf<fnouce.
roiI vas called on the question with
1of1owtng result:
&1-uxr. youea, Mess. Phiilirs Twichell,
Wafltnofofd-7.
q &1.aBofe-L
Is ordinance VS. passed BY the same
IN erx1s" MILL
= special COMMITTEES appointed 70 ar
1esma Of contract with the Spring
water Company for the purchase OF
tn. submitted the following report.
aen6en: Yonr special COMMITTEES 20 whom
1865 IN rsssr rosopany lar TIE transfer 70
- "a ~ xefey yn,ts recently purchased
g -. ~td nompsuvy tfv leave 10 submit
3irr~4ne standardization tu-yxif:
SEst shs e4fv mnesdtafeiy MY the Spring
fcsssux TIE ssItu al sq.gs5.c7 on account
~ - r~st ~ ia purrhase price OF raid plant.
~ fIe city on making such payment
zs 1s1a ia company. AZ coed and sufteieut
STsSs e,,d l.and that shev. the xsid c0mpany.
GsSscy end tuya aver 10 the city Of Seattle,
1890 svorts and each and every part
66f frea from encumbrauess, on the pay.
- ~ fSs,u he the civ az seattle OF the
&fsSs - ..fd nsychase mice. IN nil. the sum
- ira II Tor any causc the transfer can
- %fSssIIv c-nnsummssef. that the company
& @as,1 4 thr cssv thA su.a pnid them On
sS%~t 1890 - ~ 80
~6errbv said comnsu aSrees ia make and
5%ES.ae svris srsensic,ss and euIsrvcments Of
2fTe ~5.r, - m.g 10 rsen,n,nendsd Iw the civ
3z@z1f $3.50 r.r.,.,,.ss.sr 81 ~. d,.,,., ,,naar thc
@s1c. "a ss,,srvt.lnn ~ she ssid vster
s@1fscs~, AZ Gem ! "a furnish the city win
49, as~~asss nr-~.sa ,.,l,~ ~hish sh.ta a.
S3z. ~. 90 ..sS =, ~ ..rs r.n.s~ - nshsy
S3s~ ~. s,t- sha,,ta sn,chs.. ara ,,x.r,d. an
-sS~,tsf rsed ~ sssd ran xsruettan ar rn-
%SsSen~s. .sr.tdaa az. ,tn a.. 49,, ,,,r.tsh
Z~s-s.{ - . 49,. ,,ct 4, $780, - a.. ,.y.ra
r. ~tf.s - ,s,@v ram n.nv cen,d surn,.b sse
Gm1 a. lfke material. said contract should
r1hof provide that ia case Of any failure 10
MngMmmsts TIE transfer Of said plant. said
2o2s1e-y 49, sefsy 70 me cay snnh sun or
%@seescr ~ ss,srysmept'
Iha1 ii exscutlon OF said contract, the
~ reocsed 70 obtain such material as may in
> iudEuout d the water engineer DO neces-
~ ~ peoper enlargement Of said plant.
~ the neecessry improvements and e.
13foo ~ - ouec commenced and prosecuted
<|Ipq11zys
MT up0n the enactment al adequate log
n. - olty immediately proceed To issue
o1dele bands SUFFICIENT % cover the hal.
omprdhaea hsice Of said plant. and
DtUolprpo the said balance be paid and
- ~ entes Into posscsAion Of said water
N1I1A
- eemmtttce herewith sahrntts = contract
W11ce NJ ecnsider proper and suitable and
4Exve1nx Al ot the above recommendations to-
oreHu with N ordinance Authorixin. the mayor
- city clerk 70 enter into said c~oatrAct. and
80 eatnorixsng the tssue OF warrants tn said
eDeunt g y2.&ss7. We would respectfully ne.
Qo10ena that sAtd ordinances b adopted aud
- contract sxcruscd ~ above stated.
inc special committee. y. y DrRiE.
~ 9. TwieHKlL
j. y. NAILassfoRp.
Inc report OF Thea omntttee was adopted
~ unanimous vote. An ordinance EN-
bodtinx The rrovisions az the com m,tte.ss
xen,rf waa then introduced .ra r.ss.s
NAfkk SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT.
The following communication from Bene-
rite Williams, the water engineer. was
rad.
G..,k.a,ea. In nus~er 20 yanr ,aoat,s.. "a
~hss h.a he<, - dc,a a. xtsx "a a.. saa.s.asa -
49, rendinr re- csns,rurs,an Of tl,s ns~ ws,sr
works / would say tina, the ONLY fesslhIe man il
- purchase new pumps and put them into
operation ~ the pumping works
xhe iorcr main leading 10 the reservoir IL not
0I-oas y furnishing masn more wasef snan Is
~. isss,- r,as ~" ~ evas,saes ! pso
eonnoefinv with ths msjn snonlx r,,.s ~
ths present system down town and
exeundiuE TO Rainier street. thence aloaE
nesn.er ssrees ana tnr rto'engssion thereof TO
~ faPs rue aom sns "s'e. wofss' saenee east.
49, - ~ rsrnass., 49,. paps w.a'e
1XetU4 about 1 .El0 frrf frptn Rainier stfxtssf ~ tks
Wafer works. III a new supply r.ua sroa, shs
reservoir should also be laid connecting with
the resisr avsnac main, the city woasd thea b,
islIly well provided. except a. 10 the outlying
- ~ |, " p.pss arg eoaesshei.
s,sss .srrhs.. :, W. sansaen,ss s,a sas snms-
dnri~r rumn. Min ,a~sneh wss -
7Aese panaps can 10 relied upon 10 n,,san ! ~
90 sssIons IN twensy-foar hoar. Which. With
Che pumps nos In Use. sitter they have had
neceesasy repairs. viii give = total capacity Of