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Show Outside watering curtcoiied o get waiter to Dcnuis sjreea s curtail oulside wa er.ng to water for drinking and sanitary tses was the city's answer for S tents who met with the city t week on the worsening water Wem in that area. Wral Davis residents said they Palate to the council meeting last ednesday because they had no water Ve feel there is a real problem and eelting worse and worse." said the pokesperson of the group. can't flush our toilets from 4 m. to 8 p.m.," said another Davis sident. Kav Overson, city public works irector, told the council that the roUem'in the Davis area is the lines re too small to deliver the needed ater He added that the Davis water grills everyday. He told the council iat he had curtailed issuing water injections in the Davis area because ' the delivery problem. Councilman Karl Migliori made the (lion that outside watering be curbed cur-bed from 500 South south from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. to help with the problem. The motion was passed but was ammended to be from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. in which watering is to be curtailed in the area south of 500 South. Because the city has taken the position that it wants to separate the water system and has turned the legal aspects of the separation to the Ashley Valley Water & Sewer Improvement District, it didn't want to make improvements im-provements in waterlines in the Davis area and then have the district assume them. Mayor Samuel Snyder explained. The only way to enforce the council motion to curtail outside watering would be neighborhood cooperation, the council told the Davis residents. Since outside watering has been curtailed, several people have contacted con-tacted the city that the problem has been reduced, Kenneth Bassett, city manager, said. Bassett said the curtailment of outside watering will be in effect until at least the end of August. In other business the city approved t .-- - '.'. ; i Ty f I t h T - n " . . - - v '" vxti.w.T.c , . , .v v,-- -TYr.Vj l ,: t Ai , -1 ?1 i .-. " ,r .... j r v- t;?? ? . '.W. yul't' tKi-;,aV.-Uv.:--.r-'i-:- i ,;.jV r.-r!.' -;V' 'v V( WATER GUSHES up Trom tne Glen bpencer garden plot flooding the area east behind the Uintah High School. The water is from a break three annexations into the city: the Ashley Creek Annexation, Gibson Annexation, and Showalter Annexation. An-nexation. But whether the area will come into the city or not will depend on whether the Boundary Commission will approve them. The Boundary Commission Com-mission has to approve the annexations because of protests filed Wednesday of last week by the Ashley Valley Water and Sewer Improvement District in opposition. Also the Angus Annexation was approved by the city, but since it is under five acres it doesn't have to go to the Boundary Commission. Another annexation, the Taylor-Washburn Taylor-Washburn which has gone to the Boundary Commission for approval, was granted annexation, but sewer service was to lie provided by the Ashley Valley Water and Sewer Improvement Im-provement District, ruled the Boundary Boun-dary Commission. The city has contested the Boundary Commission ruling in court, but until a ruling by the court is made, city officials of-ficials except the same decision for other annexations as the Taylor-Washburn in an eight inch waterline below the garden. City crews took several hours repairing the break last Saturday. |