Show AN ORDINANCE LEVYING A TAX TO PAY THE EXPENSES OF regulating AND controlling THE TION DITCHES distributing WATER AND OTHER PURPOSES within THE LIMITS OF BOUNTIFUL CITY WHEREAS the city council of 0 bountiful city deems it just and equitable that an acreage tax should be levied and assessed upon all lands using water for or irrigation purposes within the limits of bountiful city the same to be in lieu of 0 an ir irrigate ing water tax upon all the taxable property within said city limits SEC 1 NOW THEREFORE BE IT ordained by the said city council that for the purpose of regulating the tha irrigating water repairing ditches constructing water gates and flumes blumes and improving the supply y 0 of wa water or flowing into said city th there ers shall be and hereby is 18 levied apon all lands using water within tho the various water districts in said city tor for the year 1893 the following taxes to wit on all lands within the mill creek W water ater district and watered the sum of seventy five cents 73 75 cas per acre fifty cents sects SOc ts tor for the purpose of improving and repairing the main creek or channel and the springs in connection therewith tor for providing and placing in said creek or channel head gates flumes blumes and divides tor for the better controlling and dividing the waters of said weir creek or channel and twenty five cents 25 cag per acre tor for the purpose of paying the general ter master for his services eer vices therein for the payment of the water masters of the various branch ditches in said districts and for making the necessary repairs on said eaid ditches SEC 2 on all lands within the barton creek water district and watered the sum bum of seventy five cents 75 acta per acre fifty cents 50 acts per acre for the tha purpose of improving and repairing the mala main creek or channel and the springs in connection therewith for providing and placing in said creek or channel head gates flumes blumes and divides for the better controlling and dividing the water of said creek or channel and twenty falve cents 25 acts per acre for the purpose of paying the general for his services therein and for the payment ot of the water masters of the various branch ditches in said district and for making the necessary repairs on said ditches SEC seca 3 on all lands within the stone creek water district and watered the sum of seventy five cents 75 cs acts per acre fifty cents 50 ets per acre tor for the purpose of improving and repairing the main creek or channel and the springs in connection therewith for providing and placing in said creek or channel head gates flumes blumes and divides for the better controlling aud and dividing the water of said creek or channel I 1 and cents 11 for the purpose of paying the general for his services therein tor for the payment of 0 the water masters of the various branch ditches in said bald district and for making the necessary repairs on said ditches SEC 4 on all lands known as city lots within the limit of plat A townsite of bountiful the sum of one and fifty cents per acre one dollar tor for the purpose of improving and repairing tho the main creek or channel and the springs in connection therewith from which said lots are supplied with water and tor for providing and placing the therein rein blead head gates flumes blumes and divides for the better controlling and dividing the water of said creek or channel and fifty cents 50 cs per acre tor for the purpose of paying the general tor for his services therein tor for the payment of the water masters of branch ditches supplying said city lots within said districts and for or making the necessary repairs on said bald ditches SEC 5 said taxes shall be due and payable as follows upon city lots lota one dollar and fifty cents 1 50 per acre upon the first first day of june 1893 upon acreage land outside of city lots seventy five cents 75 alts per acre upon the first day of june 1893 1803 and if any of said taxes so levied snail not be paid within thirty days after the he same becomes due and payable they shall be deemed delinquent and shall be collected in the manner provided by laws of utah territory for tile the collection of delinquent taxes which laws in said respect are hereby adopted and an made a part of this a ordinance SEC seca 6 this ordinance shall take effect from and after its a approval p passed by the city council april alth 1893 approved april lith 1893 1803 JOSEPH josepa L mayor mavor SEAL BEAL attest RICH RICHARD ARD E EEGAN recorder |