The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-02-16
NOTICE or SPECIAL WATER CON
TRACT ELECTION, PRICE CITY
CARBON COUNTY. STATE OF
UTAH


the city limits Of Price City. Carbon
county. Utah. for the purpose Of sub
hitting to such qualified electors Of
said city as shall have paid a property
tax therein. for the year preceding
such special election. the following
proposition. towit.
shall the city Of Price. Carbon
county. state Of Utah. enter into
contract with a. G. Ellis, Jr.. and as
soclates. their successors and assigns.
for supplying the said city Of Price
with water. such contract to be sub
stantially as follows.
The said A. G. Ellis. Jr.. and assoc
ciatcs shall within twelve months from
the execution OF said contract. deliver
or cause To- be delivered 20 the said
city Of Price in It's reservoirs. 100000
gallons Of reasonably pure waters OF
said Price river per day. and shall con-
tinue to deliver the said amount Of
water In said reservoirs continuously
thereafter for the period OF twenty
five years. Said City OF Price. IN con-
sideration of the delivery ~ said wa
ter as aforesaid shall pay or cause To-
be paid to said 4. G. Ellis. Jr., and
associates. their SUCCESSORS or assigns.
the sum Of $4,000 per year. The
said city Of Price shall have the righ,
and privilege Of receiving In IT, rcser-
voirs aforesaid from said a. e. Ellis.
Ir.. aud associates. their successors or
assigns. such additional water NJ said
\. G.. Ellis. Jr. and associates. their
successors OF assigns. may be able TO
deliver tu said Price city. upon IT, re-
quest Said city Of Price shall Iay 10
said 4. e. Ellis. Jr.. and associates.
their successors pr assigns. at tn rate
81 eight cents per thousand gallons
per day. to the amount % 200. 900 gal
Ions additional per day. and seven
cents per thousand gallons so furnish.
I'd In excess Of such above amounts.
The said water ~ to be delivered to
said Price city. pursuant To the terms
~ such contract. shall be- diverted
from said Price river at n point not
less than twenty-four miles above the
said city Of Price and from thence
conveyed to the reservoirs 81 said
city Of Price by means 81 pipe line
60 be- constructed by said a. &. Ellis,
Jr.. and associates. their successors or
assigns.
The said city Of Price shall. upon
delivery Of such water In IT, rcscr-
yoirs. have sole and exclusive charge
and direction over the distribution Of
the said water 60 the inhabitants ~
said city OF Price aud for municipal
purposes. and such distribution and
control over the same. after such wa
ter shall be delivered In said reacr-
yoirH. shall te without any cost or cN-
pcnHc whatever % said \. e, Fills Jr..
and associates. their successors or as
signs.
For the purpose of determining the
amount OF water delivered 60 said
city OF Price In IT, reservoirs. Rs above
provided. the said A. G. Ellis. Jr. dnd
associates. their SUCCESSORS or assigns.
shall cause o. be Installed az the point
OF delivery into such reservoirs some
standard meter or measuring device.
and the amount of water 80 delivered.
AZ ascertained and determined 10y u
proper reading 81 such meter OF
measuring device. shall be the basis
Tor the payment 90 the sums required
Ia be- paid pursuant 10 the terms
hereof
Such measurement of the quantity
Of water delivered aH above provided
shall he made upon the first day Of
each month az 60 the amount of water
delivered during the preceding calen-
dar month. and payment therefor
shall he made on or before the 10th
dag Of the month during which such
reading or determination shall have
been made.
The said contract shall exist aud
continue for the period of twenty-five
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during such period the said A. g. ~,
M. Ir.. and associates. their success
aors or assigns. shall be- obligated "a
furnish such water under the terms
and conditions hercinahoVe set forth
and prescribed
The said \. e. Ellis. Jr.. and assn,
ciates shall have the right 10 assign
set over and deliver the said contract
and all rights growing out OF ths
same unto a corporation 10 be organ
izcd Tor the purpose OF taking ovei
such contract ana supplying such wa
ter.
Upon IN. expiration of the term oI
said contract the said city Of Prizes
shall have the right 10 purchase from
said A. &. Ellis. Jr.. and associates
their successors or assigns. the rich
10 transport through such pipe lin'
"a said city OF Price. as hereinahov'
provided. the said waters AZ the dat
OF the expiration OF such contract be
ing delivered to said city OF Price
pursuant Co the terms OF said contract
at such price as may be then agree
upon between the said city Of Prize
and the said A, q, Ellis. Jr.. and as
sociates. their successors or assigns
by arbitration. ana until such CITY o
Price shall purchase such right In IN
manner aforesaid or shall enter int
such further or additional contract a
may be agreed upon. the said A. &. ~
lis. Jr.. and associates, their success
sore or assigns. shall he obligated q
supply such water upon the terms an
conditions horcinbefore specified, An,
for the purpose OF arriving az sucl
value OF such right 10 transport sucl
water. by arbitration as Aforesaid. IN
said city of Price shall appoint on
arbitrator. and the said A. G. Eli,
Jr.. and associates. their successors o
assigns. shall appoint one. and th
two thus chosen shall determine sucl
purchase price, and In case they can
not agree, then these two thus chOsel
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