Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-01-21 | Page 5 | Club Committee Will Talk Water Situation

ClUB COMMITTEE Will TAlK WATER SITUATION I Investigation n by C Commercial J Body Into City's Gity's Supply to 10 0 Start Today The special committee appointed re recently recently re- re c b bv by the Commercial club eluh to make an In e Investigation of the tho elt city eIty water atol supply supply sup sup- up- up I ply pl- find to plan for for- fora a betterment of or the reservoir and amid water waler conservation facilities facilities facil facil- will hold Its first meeting at at- atthe the Commercial club today The meeting was waR called yesterday ester a b by i 1 E. E I- I F. F Colborn acting chairman in the tho a ab absence absence ab- ab sence of ot Lafayette Hanchett Suggestions b by time the score coro hay haye al already already nl- nl read ready been beon received b by the time committee and the work of or discussing l arid and tiling filing th theta these Ee Sug suggestion will win begin with to today today's today's to- to day days day's s me meeting Un With the object of or promoting pro pio- the tue construction of or Immense reservoirs conduits and other vori to safeguard the water supply of ot Salt Lake against extraordinary conditions the committee will con confer conter er with t the public utilities and committee committee com corn of ot the tho club the city Y water ater commissioner commissioner com corn missioner and other officials At the mass ma mass s m meeting several se weeks a ago o whon the tile special committee of ot five lve was authorized It was agreed that Sai Salt Lake at all aU times bo ho cared eared for tor Ith a surplus supply of or water ater sufficient for tor forthe tho the oily's city'S needs for a 3 period of or two weeks to two years cars and nd the committees committee's committees committee's committees commit commit- tees tee's efforts will bo be directed to th that t tend e end ad One suggestion received h by ti tl com pro ldes es for tor an Increase In the tho present city bond Issue limit of or GOO 2600 to 10 b by an Increase In ta tax valuations Proposed reservoir sites In Inthe time the canyons canyon and on the benches will willbe willbo willbo bo be examined b by the committee and ami plans and e estimates s p prepared A conduit con con- dulL duit system direct from source to city consumers has also albo been suggested and will probably bo ho e worked out In detail b by the committees committee's engineering engineering- experts