The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-12-16
An Ordinance


AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR
and ordering a special election for the
purpose OF submitting TO the qualified
electors OF Salt Lake City, Utah, the
question of incurring a bonded indebted
ness 10 the amount OF eight hundred and
fifty thousand (SS5o. .00) dollars for the
purpose Of supplying said city with
water and improving the present system
OF water distribution OF sand city. and
also the question of incurring a bonded
Indebtedness TO the amount Of one hun
dreo and fifty thousand ($i59 $1,000 dol
lars for the purpose Of laying and estab
uShins sewer mains and sewer system
~ the southern and western portions OF
said city.
Be it ordained by the city council Of
Salt Lake City, Utah:
Section /. That there is an Immediate
and pressing necessity for increasing the
water supply Of salt Lake City, Egah, and
also for the improvement ana extension
OF the present system Of waterworks
whereby the water Of said CITY is now
distributed throughout said city. and
also that there Is an immediate and press
ing necessity for sewer mains and
system OF sewerage in the southern and
western portions of said city in which
no sewerage system now exists
Sec. ? That TO increase said water sup
ply and improve and extend he present
system Of water distribution Of said city
IN the manner required calls Tor and re-
quires an expenditure of eight hundred
and fifty C$S5o0900o) dollars.
That to establish and provide sewer
AatntAlo dliu a StWetdEa 3 stem Tor TIE part
OF said city above specified. calls for and
requires an expenditure OF one hundred
and fifty thousand lSl5aOO0Oo) dollars.
Sec. 3 That there are not sufficient
funds in the city treasury 70 defray said
expenses or any part thereof and that in
order to defray The expenses Il making
said proposed improvements il Is neces-
sary for salt Lake CITY to incur bonded
inde htedness to raise funds therefor in the
following amounts.
For increasing wather supply. 1854, 00o.00
For establishing sewer mains and
sewerage system .-.-.--.-...-... lab, V0o.oV
Sec. 4. That in pursuance Of sections
39S. SO and $50 OF the Revised Statutes OF
Dtdh of 1885. il is hereby ordered that
special election be held In salt Lake City,
Utah. on the Sd day of january. 1915, for
the purpose Of submitting 10 such quail
fled electors as shall have paid a property
tax in said city in the year 1894. the cues
ton of mourning a bonded indebtedness in
the sum of eight hundred and Ii:y thou
sand (SSJ0, 000OO dollars for the DurpOse or
defraying the expenses of liner easing the
water supply of said city Dy iSvlng pipes
and establishing water system 20 con-
duCt water from Big COtIOnH 200 creek
and Mill creek and their tributaries 20
salt Lake city, and acquiring water ana
water rights in said streams ard IN Titan
lake. and by improving and cxt1ndng the
present system Of water distribution by
which water IS now distributes through
ont said city; also the question Of incurr-
ing bonded Indebtedness in the sum of one
hundred and fifty thousand tSl70Ov1QO
dollars for the purpose OF defraying the
expenses of establishing sewer mains and
a Sewerag system In the southern and
western portions of salt Lake city, where
no sewerage system now exists
Said water system and SAID sewerage
system shall be owned by Salt Lake City.
Said bonds shall bear interest 81 rate
not to exceed per cent per annum, Whlch
interest shall be payable semi-2Enu2llyi
and said bonds shall become due and pay
able at the end of twenty (l0) Years from
the date of issue, with the option reserved
10 the city 10 pay or refund tne same ar
any time after the expiration ~ ten Ge(
years after the date IF issue. and shall
be of such denomination or denominations
as the city council may hereafter de-
termine. and the net revenues from said
water system shah be set apar. for and
shall be a sinking fund Tor the payment
/ of said bonds and interest thereon.
Said election shall be cOnduc.n1 accord
ing to the statutes and laws Of Utah.
and shall be held in manner and form
provided thereby.
Sec. :. The mayor and city recorder OF
Salt Lake City are hereby directed and
required % make proclamation OF said
special election by publication IF a notice
| thereof in three 60 daily newspapers. pun-
lished and circulated in said city, Tor four
"a successive weeks prior TO The date or
said election.
Sc. 8. This ordinance shall take ef-
! feet upon approval
Passed by the city council Of Salt Lake
CITY Utah, Nov. =. 1904. and referred 70
the mayor for his approval
JOHN $. CRTTCHLOW- City RECORDER
Approved this 22d DAY Of November. 1894.
RICHARD p. MORRIS, Mayor.