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Show N ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE OB-atruction OB-atruction of water ditches Be it ordained by the City Council ox Sa't Lake City as follows: Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person to drive any wagon or other vehicle across any public water ditch or canal within the corporate limits of said Salt Lake Cily other than at a regular reg-ular crossing, or place any pole, board or any other obstruction whatever, in any such public ditch or canal for any purpose, or in any way interfere in-terfere with the free and unobstructed flow of water in such ditch or canal. 1 ' Sec. . Any person desiring to drive across any I public water ditch or canal at any place other than at a public crossing, shall, bef ore doing eo, place over said ditch or canal a good and substantial substan-tial bridge, or in said ditch or canal a eood and 'substantial covered flume, as the City Water Master may direct and decide, sumciently high, and of sufficient capacity, so as not to interfere with, or prevent the free and unobstructed flow of water in said ditch or canal, said bridge or flnme to be constructed under the direction of the Water Master of said city. Sec. 3. Any person or persons violating any of the provisions of this ordinance ehall be punished pun-ished by a flue in any sum not less than live nor mere than twenty-five dollars. Sec. 4. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage and publication. Passed and approved May 9, U-9L R. N. BASKIN, Mayor. Attest: C. E. STANTON, Seal. City Recorder. United States of America, ) Teuritohy or Utah, sss. County and City of Salt Lake. I, C. . Stanton, Recorder in and for Salt Lake City, Utah, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of "An Ordinance Prohibiting the Obstruction of Water Ditches,"' passed andapproved by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, May 9, 1892, as appears of record in my office. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Corporate Seal cf Salt Lake City this 13th dav of May. A.D., 1892. C. E. STANTON, City Recorder. |