Show CITY WATER WORKS 18 the council decides to put in a system at once FULL A ACCOUNT of tho the special meeting held on satur day night of waterworks Water works boria cittee as adopted tile the special bessi ioa of the cit city V colin council con convened boned on oil saturday evening at tile usual time for or the th purpose of rec receiving eivin the report of tile the committee on water works and taking final action in regail to the propof proposed ell water system after lite usual preliminaries tile president ident state slated tile the object of the meeting and the recorder read the report of tile the committee which was waa in efrece lie as follows i LOGAN ogan CITY october 22 2 1892 to the city council of losan logan city we your committee on oll water works to whom imi referred the obtaining of approximate wt w eo bl t of tile proposed water nater system arid anil the best route for said by system stem to ile ho laid 1 iid bg beg to for your consideration that fret ot cat 18 rich inch le ladoo doo piping ho be laid from proposed Drop oard re reservoir un on alde park bark laid and smithfield canal to tile alic agricultural college I 1 gato gate that hint a 12 inch iron iron pipe be laid from college gate to lu intersection of IN anti anil sixth bt et 4 I 1 i distance of 2100 feet that thai a 10 inch iron pipe be laid flout last point to the intersection of fifth anil and maine str streets thence along main street south to second street a distance of feet that a six inch pipe lie be laid from tile main line at intersection of J arid and fi fifth fall streets pa 0 o as to connect with present system west vrest of reservoir being a dial distance of 1050 feet arid and we vie also 1 ile beg to report that we vve have found tile the appi azzi in ate cost coat of eiph piping to ile he as fOI follows feet of IS inch redwood pipe 1 i for excavating and refilling for same for 2100 feet 12 inch iron pipe lLOU OO for feet 10 inch iron pipe for 1060 fecto inert ficara pipe for I 1 pressure regulator for 10 inch pipe for 12 tile hydrants in place buduo for 3 crobauk au qa for corll I 1 I 1 j crosses lopoo fora for aa 6 tees eg for 11 tees for i loxa tees 1 for ora 7 10 in gates 10 for 1 2 12 in gates for special fittings 10 per cent added for engineer IN jug f su and inc incidentals identa Is 3 4 total and your committee A also asu bug rest that a reservoir bo be built at a cost not lot to exceed 2000 Us as in our opinion the present reservoir cin can in ili cage of breakage or Cleall cleaning illg ot of the L 11 II 1 it A S canal be used for supply thus alius making ira ak a grand total of SO respectfully Respect folly submitted JAMES adaid 11 II 0 W E after tile hie reading re adini of the report councilor morgan moved that hat tile leport be accept accepted eil I 1 tile the recommendation adopted and the authorized to immediately proceed mith the ftorek A great deal of discussion ensued councilor barber objected to the use of pipe he be claimed would be a source of endless expense ile ho had talked with a number of the tax payers and they the y were ie nil opposed to the use uc of wooden len pipe mr fortier on oil request explained that thu the use rise of an I 1 18 binch inch wooden P pe was rea reason first of which was that the bonding ci ca dalily of the city was too limited to ffoyd the purchase of iron pipe of a suitable ie size if I 1 liao size of tile the pipe I 1 e wag nas reduced the presure at the an IP 1 cultural college dould bo be much less also that the pr estare in tile the lower part of town in m be much less as a twelve inh inch iron pipe at the head of thesy the system stein m mould not supply tile the amount af water that tile the lower portion of them the system stent would require to keep tile pip pill es full arid and therefore the pressic would 1 not be nearly as 1 I eat as it shou should 1 d be considering the amount of fill fall theresias the there was tile roNo redwood call pipe would lift last tent twenty y or twenty five civo scars and iv by that time the city would probably be ready eady a to extend its system or put in iron piping bit barber li irber said that tom c of the he wooden pipe tile the city now had in use was rotten and eliat beena been a source of endless expense air morgan sail said thattie wooden pipe had never rotted he had bad dug a great deal of it up and had never found it rotten mr partington had all understood also that borne of if the wooden pipe now in use hall had blotted but that it was wag simply pine that vaa m as all in one piece the liole bole in alze centre being simply bored out ibe reas the proposed new redwood pipe would be vastly superior Bu it was a wood that would last fur bir generations generation if the pipe was kept full it would nener neer burst or leak as it would bo be encircled with steel lianda hands that would mould bo be only four or lice inches apart al clr r L arber asked it if tile ommittee committee had ascertained tile the difference in cost between ili 1111 iron and wooden ell pipe I 1 afir ir Ve petersen stated thattie eliat the defier euce in incont cost between an all 18 indi inch wooden pipe and a twelve inch iron pipe nilas aa f 3 1 0 from irom the canal to ill alic college gate nir mr yarber said that tho agricultural at colage co lege lt pe committee had bad thoroughly i lit sti 0 led this question lii estion a sis ai i they I 1 ciul ill contemplated putting pulling in a rys yh iemon their oa own n had biad obtained expert exi rt opinions from all over tile country and those opinions were invariably against abinet aa inet the hie use of noden kinlen pipe it if it ft vae mas tile purpose of tho the council for the aik e of anio POM political ical of end to tos tax the people for something that would be of no hene gt fil to them it N mild lie ile lone done 1 against his protest iledia not believe tit in expending tile money of tho the simply to sli work if the city could put in iron pipes at art an increased cost ost of only three or even six thousand milars by all irreana let us have iron pipe but lie knew positively that the era were ere appose opposed I to woolen wooden pipe pi lie mayor major stated that mr barber I 1 ay did 1111 biot antle understand amstand the merits of tile ilie case cage lie ile had bien been investing tink ti ng since july lie ile found that redwood pipe was nag in uso use in deliver sait lake ogden ei itoko anti many mail other oilier plarea places anil and that in sill all of 0 those cities it had pi given veil gatia faction it had nevor been knon it to rot N ulian lien kept full of still a i il tile ali e di fforence in cost coat was so go great t thai if i it t MCK et ca irv arv the ci city ty t olad afford to replace it aery live and al a half years at giitl id eye even n then it mould riot not be 10 as expensive as aa iron iron pipe in ili 1 al alt lako a wooden pipe SG inches in in diameter bai been put in at one fialli of of if iron pipe pipe Ever of tile lie counci councillors councilors lors aou d prefer the arca irca iron ra pipe I 1 if f tile ibe city could allord to put pitt 0 one no in of a sufficient rapacity capacity to supply tile dean demand arid but as aa it was impossible r it wan iva it a wooden pi pipe pe from the canal to the colbel colic pe e pate gate or raone none sir air peter on stated for mr ir barbers benefit tant fifteen inch iron pipe would cort 3 1 per foot while NY bil c IS 18 inch hedwood pipe mould not coet cuore than per io I 1 ort t tins this additional cost coat of per foot tor for feet of the sin alles iron pipe that would in supply 1 aply the lower of live system with biti t a sufficient etc t quantity of water to maintain the he pre pressure sure would make its purchase im tile present state strate of tile cites finance question had bad been very thoroughly discussed at previous meet ills ill S in all of its bearin s adalis anti and morgan both teg lined that the tha old wooden pipes pipe 3 now in use ube had never rotted they were just n wrapped rapped with ith sheet iron continuously rooi front orie one end of tile the pipe to the other so that when the moisture rotted tile hoop iron so that came apart in one place it would unwrap along tile the chule length of tile pipe and tins the ipp unable to stand tile pressure would burst in tile weakest place councilor did dial not think that the city could afford the new P stem and would riot not voto vote fl or it cas it ii would lie be shown she n t aa t it bedone boa done tho bead tg capacity of tile alie city c 1 alb president earsen ejr 4 at tile the city could yet vet bo be bonded fa for nore than the recorder r dac evidence to prove prove this thia fact I 1 sir mr fortier was waa called in n an andrade and 1 nade a additional explanations in ni 1 I 11 af tit the advisability under exis M t hai i r ciru C circumstances 1 of putting in sus as toe recommended in the report r oi the t lie committee e IT partin partington Pirt ington ton calad al af to tile the dangerous condition londi tion at al th elower cinal that 11 was as lively likely to he be washed out as abriany a ny time leaving the city it wis was almost cot cei tain that during Juria jt the most niest severe fevere weather the w a lee ill pral apold uld fail he that the cholera i iera wa wal on our borders bordere and it if th yel I 1 ater 1 to tail fail arid and people etere r e 0 elle to their water supply from their wells ells which nere mere filled with i plate hairr ater from lie draining drai ning of etc the be nn nil epidemic of some borne kind consult the true interests of tile the people hy by putting lu in riot not possibly sibly such euch a as we inight wish but such a one a as was within OUT our financial reach the 01 one c apropo proposed ei ail last for i generations encia and generations and bould lie adequate for tile the requirements of tile city for aai many any yea yearn rs to coule cone he lie called tile question on tile original motion mr mar barber said that the full and free laid hd conin convinced iced him that the as aa by tile the coni brittee ittel was the alio best lost that could be adopted under the circumstances and lie was willing to ote for it but was not quito quite really ready to authorise tile committee to ye go ahead mith the until he had ascertained something borac thing further in rezard regard to the cinat financial cial of the matter it if the entire motion was put lie be would fiel compelled to vote it tile the financial part of tile tho question was next discue discussed sed president sai said al that this que question tion had bad been disc discussed U sd at some of the previous arid and as the system would in ill all probability only be completed as far as the A C 5 this fall it hail bad been thought best to see if the necessary money fur for that purpose could not be 10 bori owed at a a low rito rate of than to bond fur the full amount and pay interest on oil idle nione money tile the mayor stated that lie he had made nim L u inquiries and expected to receive lit an aliea attorney suggested bui that the better plan be to authorize autho iio lize committed to ill fill up the blanks in ill tile the re bentiv dratted drafted bonding cardi ordinance narice art and I 1 submit it to the of tile the capitalists ita lists liets from whom they expected to negotiate the loan as the they might inight i ish to suggest borne cli change anges they could adver advertise iTse for bids and then sell as many ot of the bonds as would bo be required the work this fall reserving the remainder until needed nt eded there were many I 1 inquiries lying in in the recorders oll iio in regard to tj municipal bonds and ami it buil mould ou il lie bo an easy matter to effect thu the sali bale the finance I 1 co committee c ith tile hie allot alto ney iney associated mere e e finally authorized to al attend tend to this work cork mr barber inquired what nhat arrange menti lux bad licen been to secure 10 permanent alit to tile necessary water I 1 lor r the new system front croni the logan alyde ll 11 park and ana smithfield ci anal co the attorney Altor noy made tile the necessary explanation tion the nic first thing necessary had been jeen to amend tile the constitution arid by laif alic dixi after afterward warl to enter ente inifi nil an ligreci nith it tile explanation wan to clr bar be ier r the committee on ni atar or k aej aid irrigation ri vi nelc ere to advertise fo tor r lil for material mAt crial anil to co millence at councilor peterson that ir fr barber be added to this committee in order thattie democratic portion of tile ta era this thin watter mutter anti ami for purro purple se convincing till nil that the water antt r mocks wnm wait not a political scheme the pre hovi ever anti Couric ilore barber land 31 clorn cargan added to the th committee mr fr thought tho the committee too luo airro and wished to relinquish his shire shin in it but all a voted 10 it tile the toni icil adjourned at eleven cloven i ith illi all differences arid nd air barber in hall full accord arc oril at the ut of the regular council the enlarged on oil water borki held it a meeting inc catini to d df termine some relative to I 1 the be work |