Show CLOSE SUMMER RESORT DEAL THE CITY TAXES THE PROPERTY PROP-ERTY FOR 10000 J V Appropriation Will Likely Be Made by City Council Tuesday Evening Last of Parleys Canyon Deals V The Mayor and the Finance committee commit-tee of the City Council have closci I the deal with the owners of the Summer Resort in Parleys canyon Vhereby Jhe city purchases the resort with the water rights which accompany it which are quite considerable There has been a tacit understanding for some time that the city would take the property at the figure named butrun tll the S250000 bonds issue waacon summated and the money received the deal could not be closed up as the city had no fundsoutslde of the bond money mon-ey to devoteto improvements to the water system The amount of the purchase pur-chase money will probably be appropriated appro-priated by the City Council next Tues day evening The Summer Resort is the final purchase in Parleys canyon which It is Intended to make on behalf of the city for the present The lands with the accompanying water rights which have been acauired will almost double the citys water supply from Parleys creek besides enabling the city by its having control of the land to keep the water pure and free from contamination which found Its way to the stream from corrals and outhous maintained by the former owners of the land There has been some talk of the city purchasing Roachs farm the Halfway house as it Is called but there wjll be nothing done in that line at present Sawyer Co have made overtures to the city to sell their water right which Is twothirds of the entire ilov of Parleys creek from November to March of each year but the Mayor and the members of the City Council have ghpwit no disposition to enter lain the proposition Sawyer Co use the water during those months for making Ice and as there in usually plenty of water during the winter months it Is thought the city can get along without Sawyers supply for lie present at least |