The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-10
AN ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SEC
ton 10 of An ordinance in relation to the
Salt Lake City water works" approved
May 9th. 1897.
Be it ordained by the city council that
section 10 of An ordinance in relation TO
the Salt Lake City water works" APP
so as 10 read as follows:
Section 10. Sprinklers for lawns, gar
dens and yards must only be used for the
allowed except through nozzle or other
sprinklinS device. which shall not be
larger than one-fourth of an inch in diam
eter, and no sprinkling shall be allowed
except in connection with other water
service.
The city is hereby divided into two
sprinkling districts All that portion of
the city lying east and north of the fol-
lowing boundaries is hereby made and
declared to be the upper sprinkiing dis
trict, to-wit: Commencing at the inter
section of First West and Seventh North
streets and running thence south along
said First West street TO Second North
street, thence east along said Second
North street to Apple street, then south
easterly along Apple street TO First North
street, thence east along said First North
street to East Temple street, thence south
along said East Temple street to North
Temple street. thence east along North
Temple street to State street, thence
south along State street to South Temple
street, thence east along South Temple
street to Sixth East street, thence south
along said Sixth East street to Liberty
park. And all persons taking water from
the mains on South Temple street east of
State street and those taking from the
mains on Sixth East street shall be
deemed TO belong to the upper sprinkling
district.
All that portion of the city lying south
and west of the foregoing boundaries is
hereby made and declared to be the lower
sprinkling district.
Sprinklers for lawns. sidewalks, streets
windows and fronts in the upper district
must be used only between the hours of
and a. m. and and p. m; and in the
lower district between the hours of and
months of July, August, September and
October of each year. Thirty minutes
each day shall be allowed Tor the
sprinkling of e>ch one hundred square
yards of lawn in the upper district, and
twenty minutes for the same area in the
lower district.
Provided that the capitol grounds, Lib
erty park, the grounds surrounding the
city and county building, temple grounds
and other public grounds may be
sprinkied during the night at such hours
as may be designated by the superintend-
ent of water works.
In time of scarcity of water, whenever
it shall in the judgment of the city coun- I
Gil be necessary, the mayor shall by proc
lamation still further limit the use of
water for other than domestic purposes, I
and in his discretionSproVide that sprink-
lerS shall only be used on alternate days (,
IN each district.
Whoever by himself. family. servants, Z
or agents, SQalI Violate any OF the pIONlS- I
ions of this section, or any proclamation 4
made by the mayor in pursuance thereof. I
shall, on conviction, be fined in any sum !
not exceeding ten dollars for the first [
offense and not exceeding twenty dollars .
for each subsequent offense.
This ordinance shall take effect from
and after its approval.
Passed by the city council of Salt Lake .
City July 18TH 1899. and referred to the
mayor for his approval.
(Seal) G. H. BACKMAN,
City Recorder.
BY E. L. SLOAN. Deputy.
Approved this 18th day of July, 1899.
JOHN CLARK Mayor.
State of Utah, city and county of Salt
Lake. SIS.
l. c. n Backman. city recorder of Salt
Lake City. state of Utah, do hereby GER
tify that the above and foregoing is a full,
true and correct copy of an ordinance
entitled An ordinance amending section
10 of an ordinance in relation to the Salt
Lake City water works. approved May
9th, 1897 passed by the city council of
Salt Lake City July 18th, 1893. and ap-
proved by the mayor July 18th, 1899 as
appears of record in my Office.
In witness whereof l have hereunto set
my hand and affixed the corporate seal of
said city, this 18th day of July. A. D. 1889
(Seal.) q. II. BACKMAN
Bill 297. City Recorder.
BY L. L. SLOAN. Deputy.