Salt Lake Herald | 1909-04-10 | Page 3 | Union Pacific Wants Water from the City

I UNION PACIFIC WANTS i WATER FROM THE CITY The Tle city administration is if debating a proposition of selling to th the Pacific Railroad company com pan gallons of or wa water water ter a year ar At the rate charged other ot er corporations tills this ouId mean an annuel harge ha t of J 1800 The Union Pacific now novt secures its water irom from Taylors canyon e nyon and from the Weber river The water from the river te is pumped ed and the com coin company pany pan finds It necessary to either install larger pumps or secure water from t tl city not only for tor consumption but for tor fire protection as at present It ha has not oot sufficient nt pressure to prot tt t its lu buildings building and other o her property in Ogden In hi case ease of tin fire Th The matter maUer was a of discussion at a special meeting of oC the special water waterworks waterworks Ater works committee at the city hall hail test lat night nl bt The railroad company is demand demanding demanding ing lag a much lower rate than the city feels feete f lute like giving After a lengthy discussion this committee with Horses Horace E Peery as u chairman and with City Attorney J 1 H was wai wa Instructed d to confer coofer with th the railroad company in it the matter and ami andreport andreport report to the city council at Its regular meeting next Monday night