Arizona republican., 1913-06-14
ROADS, SEWER, WATER
 SUPPLY CONSIDERED
Tempe Council Works Until Late Hour at Night Attending to Months Business. Special
 Meeting Next Thursday

With the ,ity streets. sewer pro- position. citN pump and water s>s- tenn. and an unusual amount of the regular Toutine business to attend to. the common council of Tempe in it's monthly session Thursday night had it's hands full so much sn that a special meeting to be held
 week hence has been called The sewer matter along with any othe: business that maN come up at that time will be considered and all but the sewer likely disposed of
 The town streets tuok ar major rdrt of the councils time .u view of tho fact that a complete report of repairs on two of the towns hi@h- lyavs RaS read and after some dis cusSIou approved. a settlement iu fun made to Dana Brothers. who did the work. Yet by no means fs the road work finished. an order to the street ,omnittee requirIng repairs made to three murr highways within the ciU limits was made. ChIef of these is the north two blocks of Ash avenue connecting with the south approach r. tue new Tempe highway bridge. This stretch will be completely r"- built and left ready for gravel SO rh,n with the completion oi the bridge t may be put in first class condition wIth the addition of the
 gravel coating. In order to r't the total of this road in ~hap" It mas been found necessary |" remove twenty feet of an adobe house hWlt there when Tempe Was at lt- t.ost infant stage in history. Work on this and the road starts tt~ morn ing.
 The other two streets rcgur.n- att rentfon were Myrtle and Forest 'n'. block of each of these eNtendInS south from Ei4hth street through Gage addition will be rehuiit lmme- ,iiateIv and graveled at latter "att. Provisions were also made for sra veIfne Eighth street and MtI avenue us soon as the new bridge iN Fe'"2 l for service.
 An order for t duplicate of the ! r,cSant uump which Is used to sup ! nix the town with water. three ! n1lr..er 1rIpiex. k to be placed "-th 1 inc manufacturers at an early date i The new pump will be installed in
 the pit with the old one and ""fhe' ! alternately thus assuming the town of water in case oI any lnl~hdP l' ] one Tn. present auxiliary Fu'lp. .'9 i ..4 oDl@ in eases Of emergency. ha7 never proved itself success me l'I1 Of one hundred and eighty feet beng so great that u cannot meet the 'e quirement
 The sprinkIing contract, calling i'f inc sprinklng of specified streets "' a set rate per annum, WaS let '' ! George W Nichols. The peil"u TT | cIuded in the contract extends II''' ] June. e1s to June. 1s14-
 1 \ provision has been made |" III
 crease the present rate of assesslilehl
 for supplying city water to re7loeh'
 I,snr- The new rate not fully sot- | lied as yet will go int" effect the | first of July, this Wear.
 The sewer system came in for It. It. 1 share of the time as il has never raiIe-3 to do since the matter wa agitated. and the usual dispoosluoml T
 ,-as made. A special meeting to
 consider this proposition. now tha' l The state legislature has pasSe" d hin permitting the town to vote SUI :
 fcient bonds, will be held heN,
 Thursdav evening. Contracts dii"
 pIans of the system will be S""-
 r,ittad to the council at that tune. -O--------