Show WATER WAn PURCHASE I n mm l it 1 I Lower Mill Creek Proposition l Will Be Investigated gated Dunn During o Week j. j I The T The le city cHY corn commission mission Monday Honda I a evening considered the propos proposition I 1 o 0 the Low Lower r Mill Creek Creel Irrigation i company c company r for r the acq acquisition by the cn cUy of oC an average dally water sup- sup pl p of g gallons No Node Node- o decision de de- 1 n was vas was was' reached in view that that tl Ma la It Vor or C C. C Clarence eslen is leav leav- If un for tor Los Angeles he mayor maor has Inspected a prom propped pro pro- m p red ed reservoir site already while f r 1 t Mother r commissioners will ot rite ate te the tho proposition during the iP ent nt rit week r-p r JC C city engineer gives rl I 4 o findings to to the commission in In jt t following sune survey hat the city cUy pay the sum of 0 In ill 15 5 annual instalments Interest interest at the tho rate of 6 63 per F c n per annum That lat the city furnish Utah lake wa from April 15 to October 15 W each each year at the heads of t. t the Ever Mill HU Creek Irrigation comys comy's comys comy's com com- ys y's ditches hes In an amount equal equals s t t the quantity of ot Mill 1111 creek water s fir r y vi iU O That That the city build bund at the corny com com- rt try's with Ith the j t expense w exception I and Inspection a aP alt P- P lt Inary nary water system to supply the r v stockholders of th lVe company w with ith 1 p f- f binary water connections urn urn- I. I v 1 iwa to jj b r That hat the Lower Mill 1111 Creek Ir- Ir T rI company convey e r and t to the city city- free free of ot al all in In- In all the water and tind water r rights in Mill 1111 creek decreed to the F tj 1 IrO gland and Murphy ditches ex ex- r f 11 1164 1 64 per cent from April 15 a tf October 15 which Is received d 1 F the Wasatch Lawn Cemetery aS association in t the e Irrigation sea- sea 0 e Ion eon n. n I. I That the Lower Mill Creek Irr Ii- Ii r company pay for the cult cull iy water ater to be installed by the f Otty and convey comey the entire system l J the city upon the completion of ot tale e payments provided for the toe Ii above i That RI all users be metered at e pen and be governed by all city water rates and regulations The advantages ad of this ex exchange exchange ex ex- change to the city are The acquisition of an additional addition culinary supply As sh shown wn by the attached table the average for the past 10 years which the city would have ha received through gh this exchange exchange ex exchange ex- ex change is 5 54 second feet ol ot gallons per 24 hours It It furthermore makes males practical the utilization of the summer water acquired through the East Mill Millcreek Millcreek creek exchange which was ef effected effected effected ef- ef in 1923 To provide proville irrigation water to the East Mill 1 creek creel exchange exchange ex- ex change ditches would entail the construction of a plant and pipe ppe line Une on Thirty third South with a lift of approximately 20 feet also I enlarging the upper canal from this point south to Sixtieth South If this exchange Is negotiated irrigation water from Mill creek can be furnished to the Brigham Young Amos Neff and I. I Franklin and John Neff ditches which ditches which are arc the ditches involved in the East Mill 1111 Millcreek Millcreek creek exchange e and Irrigation water from the upper canal and and the Jordan and Salt Lake City canal can be furnished to the Hoagland and Murphy ditches the ditches the ditches In Involved Involved involved In- In In the Lower Mill 1111 creek exchange ex ex- change The city w will thereupon re receive receive receive re- re a n substantial summer supply for a good many years ears without expenditures expenditures expenditures ex ex- for tor pumping plant etc i while heretofore they have received I nothing and in addition approximately approximately approximately SO per cent of ot the total winter flow of the stream Since all culinary water waler is to tobe tobe tobe be metered and paid for at city rates the revenue for the first year will wm be about This will of course increase each year jear ear 2 |