Show Plans Being Formulated By Council To Spend 75 For Sewer System City officials are working on a plan to make the construction of a sewer system in Cedar City a major public works project for this city which would mean the expenditure of approximately approximately approximately ap ap- proximately a very large per percent percent percent cent of which would be spent for la labor labor labor la- la bor and should furnish employment for practically every Idle man in the community All such public works projects must be self liquidating and every effort possible possible possible pos pos- sible is being made to work out some plan to make this self The plans of cities that already have sewer systems are being studied to de determine determine determine de- de termine the best method for this pur pur- pose The most l likely kely plan seems 0 obe o obe be a rental basis similar to the method used for the water system or else aI a I charge plan If either arc are decided upon the figures from other cities will wUl be used in determining what I Ithe the rental or connection charges must be then a con vas of the town will be made to determine whether or not enough people will agree to use the system on that basis to guaranteed repayment of the funds If this looks favorable fa a survey will be rushed and and an application made for the necessary funds to complete the project Under the governments government's public work move 25 per cent of the cost cast will be made as a direct grant to the city and the balance must be paid back over along a s along long period of years carrying a low rate of interest An attempt will be made to have havethe havethe havethe the project include a complete system for the entire town but if it is found that people living in any definite section sec sec- tion are not willing to support the project while those in other sections are it is poss possible le Ie that a sewer will be constructed only on those streets where the residents are willing to support it There is no question of the great benefit to the community of having fuch tuch a complete sewer system and I since there is no other project on which I such a large percent of the money would be spent for labor it seems certain certain certain tain that every citizen will get behind be behind behind be- be hind the move and enable the city to make it a major project for this fall and winter |