Show TO BOOST RATES HATES ON CITY GITY WATER Committee Hopes to Get More MOK From Large Users of Salt Lake Supply SMALL ONES NOT EXEMPTED Increase ease I of Seventy-five Seventy Cents For All AH Houses From Five Rooms Up Upi Tho The waterworks committee e of the elt city council at at a meeting Tuesday afternoon not only approved Superintendent SuperIntendent Super Super- Hobday's plan to increase the present water rates rater but went him hirr one better belter by b raising his proposed fig fig- ure ures The Increase has been GO so ar arranged arranged ar- ar ranged to come lest heaviest on the tho he heavy u users ers of or water who will ha have to pay pa at the s1 same lC proportionate rate rata as th the small user user- The most important decision decision decision de de- de- de of or the committee was to establish establish lish Ush a flat Gat meter rato rate of 10 cents cont n a 1000 gallons allons This will hit the heavy hea consumers heavily as they have been beer getting the water at about 3 2 1 cents a 1000 gallons Tho The largest consumers of or water In Inthe inthe inthe the city are arc tho the Rio Grando Grande railway and the Salt Lake Brewing company compan The Tho Rio Grande Grando paid in tho the month ol or February for Cor its itA city water on one bill and on another The Salt Lake Brewing company paid in for tor its water figures figures' will vill bo be easily trebled under the new proposed ropo cd fiat flat rate Tho The committee also alo proposes to raise tho rates for small hou houses es At present the tho rate Is 4 1 for a room five-room house with CO GO cents for tor each ench additional additional additional addi addi- room Superintendent Hob Holf- Iob days day's proposal nl was to charge chargo 4 for a n room four house with 75 cents for Cor c etch each ch additional room Tho The committee commit commit- tee teo proposes to make the charge 5 for Cor a n. room four hou house e and 7 75 cents for each additional room I Pay Par for Installation n It la in also proposed to make those putting in water pay for tor the service pipes a plan that has not hitherto been followed It is estimated that thal this wll mean a rI savIn saving of or a n year to the city The proposals of or the committee If It carried Into ef effect ct will save avo v In each year ear tull fully to the city of Salt T Lake ake The members o or of the council argue that th the tho users of water here have hae been getting It at rin an absurdly low price without regard to the cost to the cit city or to the meeting of or e expenses ex cx- of or furnishing it it- They b believe lIe e it Is time to make molee the plant fully self The committee will ill havo have another meeting this week probably Thura Thurs Thurs- day a Ing when tho m ii dl biC W 19 no that there will be bo sonic somo highly hb indignant indignant indig indig- nant mint users of or city It 30 vl water t r present If IC notice no- no UCo tice tl o of 01 th the tho meeting meeting- is s given |