| Show City Water Vater Under Meter leter System By End of The Year Mayor Charles R. R Hunter and Ci City y Manager E. E N N. Thompson visited Salt Lake City last week and placed an order for water meters the numer numer num- num er needed to place the entire water ater system of Cedar under meter The meters will cost the city or a saving of over the price now being paid for meters There has already been bem meters installed Inthe Inthe in inthe the city Before making the purchase Mayor Hunter and City Manager Thompson Thomp Thorny son conferred with the mayor and water commissioner of Salt Lake City determining the experience with meters meters meters met met- ers that Salt Lake had had hod particularly as aj to the type of mettr meter that had given the best service Installation of meters In Salt Lake City has resulted in a 30 percent saving saving saving sav sav- ing In the water supply and Mayor Hunter is of the opinion that a saving will result Is Cedar City Meter Yokes designed to add t to the thc efficiency of the meters and to make repairing or replacing much easier were also purchased at an an added cost of Installation of or t the e meters will start as soon as the first shipment is re received received re- re and the property owner will willbe willbe be assessed 10 10 for the cost of the meter meter me me- ter payable In four equal with the regular water tap rental Meters will be installed on ever wa water water water wa- wa ter system connection and it is expected expect expect- ed that an ordinance will be passed at the meeting of the City Council tonight making the Installation compulsory compulsory com corn and fixing the cost and payments payments payments pay pay- ments for same The new pipe put In the main line lire of the water system last fall has re resulted resulted re re- suited In a 40 percent saving of wa water water wa wa- ter and If the meters will save as muchas much mud as Is expected a big step will have han been taken toward solving the water wate sh shortage in Cedar Cit City |
