The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-03
AN ORDINANCE.

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING. SEC
ton Is OF AN ordinance in relation to the
salt Lake City water works." approved
Be it ordained by the city council that
section 10 OF An ordinance in relation TO
the Salt Lake City water works" ap-
proved May 9th, 1897. is hereby amended
so as TO read as follows:
Section Is. Sprinklers for lawns. gar
dens and yards must only be used for the
allowed except through a nozzle or other
sprinkling 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 sprinkling 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 10 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 10 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 8
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 for the
sprinkling of e2ch 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
sprinkled during the night at such hours
as may be designated by the superintend-
ent of water works.
In time of scarcity of water. whenever
1t shall in the judgment of the city coun-
Gil be necessary, the mayor. shall by proc.
lamation still further limit the use or
water for other than domestic purposes,
and in his discretion provide that sprink-
lers shall only be used on alternate days
IN each district.
Whoever BY himself. family, servants,
or agents. shall violate any of the provis
ions of this section, or any proclamation
made by the mayor in pursuance thereof,
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.. II. BACKMAN.
City Recorder.
BY f. L. SLOAN. Deputy.
Approved this 10Th day of July. 1899.
JOHN CLARK Mayor.
State of Utah, city and county of Salt
Lake. S..
l. C. H. Backman city recorder of Salt
Lake City. state of Utah. do hereby GER
tify that the above and foregoing is full,
true and correct copy of an ordinance
entitled An ordinance amending section
Is 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, 1899. 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. 1899
(Seal.) G. II. BACKMAN.
Bill 297. City Recorder.
By Z. L. SLOAN Deputy.