Show CE CREATING water districts and regular ing irrigation therein DE BE IT ORDAINED BY TRE THE CITY council of bountiful beautiful city 1 that all lands watered from what is known as north mill creek shall be included lo in known and designated as the mill creek water district that all lands watered from what is known as birton barton creek shall be included in known and designated as tb the 11 barton creek water district that all lands watered from what is known nu FB stone creek chall be included to know no and designated na as the 11 aire S ano creek water district or before the first day of at march annually tho the city council shall appoint a general who shall be designated as the city wa tei lei master and shall ILI aho 0 appoint ono one or more water masters for each eachols of the water districts herein named or for any particular branch thereof that each of said persons so BO appointed shall before entering into the duties of their office give bonds to the city will walh sufficient sureties la in the penal lam of aco 00 conditioned for the faithful of the duties of 0 the to which ile he has been appointed sald said bond to he approved by the mayor and lied filed with the he city recorder Re cordar SEC 3 it shall ahall be the duty duly ol of the city masUr astr under the direction ot of the city council to kep keep in repair the main than channels nels of the various streams of water flowing into the city to toabe see to tottie the prop cr location construction and repairs of the divides 8 and tames fumes leading from mch each mala main channels luto into the hie various irrigation ditches and to see to the proper division of water according to the recorded rights of the water owners therein and is authorized whenever he fie may deem it nece necessary esary to require the water wu masters of the various irrigation districts district or ditches to assist him in such finch location construction re repairs patre and divi ilon SEC 4 the period of artificial irrigation shall be from the first day of march to the day of november annually SEC 5 on oa or before the first day of mareb march annually the of each of the several water districts or ditches shall apportion or allot the water flowing through the natural and artill cial channels chan into and through said city to the persons persona entitled t to 0 water and shall to in a book furnished him for that purpose record the names ot of all water owners in his district the amount of their claim the length of at time they are entitled to use the water and such other information as may be required by the city council Conn cil which book shall be open to public inspection and shall issue to such person or perso person nF pa a certificate specifying the time during which such water may be used said apportionment and allotment shall be made with respect to time and amount of water available in proportion to the quantity of 0 land to be irrigated and no change shall be rade mc de in such euch distribution unless by order of 0 the city council SEC 6 it shall be the duty doty of the tha wa ter masters terni asters to see to tile the proper location construct loit and repair ot of all public gates dams flumes blumes and ditches in their respective districts necessary for the controlling and distributing ot of such water and shall see that the water is not wasted aastad streets or sidewalks overflowed or obstructed or public or private property damaged SF SEC c 7 no poison person shall convey water from a public ditch to his lot or premises by an irrigation ditch flume or pipe without first having baying constructed under the abo direction of the a substantial gate both in the public ditch nud and at the lead head of his branch ditch the latter he shall keep felep closed and watertight except during the period all allotted ottel to him tor for the use of 0 such water and where seft koch branch ditch crosses any portion of a sidewalk the same shall be made of lumber or other substantial material the cot coi ering ot of which shall be on a level with such sidewalk SEC 8 where any person ol 01 or persons are obliged to convey water across lands ands lying between their thair premises and the public water ditches the same earne shall be done with the least possible injury to property both in constructing the nee esary ditches and la in managing the water flowing therein and such ench person or persons shall be liable for all damages caused by negligence in tho the construction of said ditches or in the management of 0 water lowing flowing Iter therein eirl SEC 9 where public water dit ditches ches pass through private ground the right of 0 way ot of which has boen been acquired the water masters and their assistants are authorized to pass along said eald ditches as occasion may require during tile ho continuance ti nuance of 0 such right SEC 10 all persons using water for irrigation or other purposes shall conduct condet the surplus of waste water into a public water ditch and shall ahall not allow such water to or private property to the damage thereof or to run to unnecessary waste SEC 11 any person who shall turn the water from any public water ditch either main or branch or from any private irrigation ditch during said bald irrigation period except when the uso use of such sach water hai ha been duly allotted to him or who shall wilfully or maliciously break any dam gate sluice cr ditch used for diverting divert lne or controlling such water or in any matter change the current or sow ot of water used tor for irrigating purposes in any of said dite ditches beg shall on conviction thereof he be liable to a fine 1 in any sum not no t exceeding ishoo aso 00 or to imprisonment 1 m prison m on t not exceeding fifty days or both such fine and imprisonment SEC 12 any person aggrieved at the proportion of water allotted to him by any of 0 tile the water masters or at any other net act claimed to have been done under the provisions of this ordinance on written complaint may bo be heard by the city council who shall determine the same and grant such relief relict as all may bo be proper but all such complaints must be presented to the city council within twenty days after the origin of 0 the act complained of Pro provided tided thai A hat nothing in this ordinance ordia shall be cons construed I 1 rued to luter lere re with or abrogate any right already acquired by actual owners of tho the water SEC 13 the water masters shall report their proceedings to the city council monthly or oftener it required by tile the connell the compensation of 0 the wa ter masters shall bo be EI prescribed by the council SEC 14 public water ditches are defined to be first the natural and channels through which water flows flow sinto into bountiful city second those constructed along the streets and third those through lots and blocks for pub lle ile US aae bud and over which the city exercises exclusive control and jurisdiction SEC 15 no person shall build erect or maintain any cattle yard corral stable pig pen stack yard or water closet on or over any public water ditch or eeck within the limits of baun ticul city without first bluming or said ditch through or past said pr pre fees laes si s that the water running in said itch Bitch shall not be fouled nor the ditch filled III up with debris any person violating ag any ot of the provisions of we this section shall on conviction thereof be fined in any eum less than or imprisoned for any term lose less than one hundred days or both such fine and imprisonment SEC id any person violating any ot of the provisions of 0 this ordinance when other pin ity la Is prescribed shall on conviction thereof be punished lied by fine not exceeding 2500 or by im not exceeding twenty five days or both such fine and imprisonment SEC 17 this ordinance shall take effect upon its approval passed march jtb 1893 approved march esth 1893 JOSEPH L mayor SEAL attest i RICHARD F EGAN recorder 3 1 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