Show P PASS SS WATER fRANCHISE Ogden City Council Sends II III I to the Mayor for fOl His HisS Approval S Ogden Jul July 30 The 30 The oft repeated attempt tu tv pass paNS through the ell city coun oil cli 11 a po water vater franchise that would In br Qc acceptable to both Ogden n City and tin the him Ogden Water company wai walO renewed by the elt city fathers this eVen eVen- INK hut but this title time with much bottom 1 success titan than has been exp experienced tI bj by mo most t pr previous councils The old question ques loll tion of the litigation now pending between be he- tween n the city anti and the water waler work worl 8 company compan was rehear rehearsed d pin pru an and con coli and then after an almost endless ills ills- the tile franchise which was drawn up ill l primarily by the tile committee horn from the item Og Ogden en Civic Improvement It league the lie water works company and the city council W was wag B passed over 0 three e readings and anti sent to the mayor for Cor or his approval al The new franchise nn and one that is entirely b. b acceptable to the water works company anti and to the tile Civic Improvement Improve Improve- ment nt league provides that the O den Water Works oll s company will dl dismiss oil all litigation now BOW pending against t the lie city In consideration ration of oC the tile payment of i h by Aug flOG this amount to lO cover a all aU tire fire hydrant a Al to Dec 11 n 1900 1906 at which time the he new franchise will go into effect water company compan grees to Ie re re-ex- ond tonti Its It fire tire hydrants to the tile curb curl line lint h they thoy are needed subject to from the time city engineer I to bUild additional reservoirs adequate to tocte e ct Og Ogdon CIl City to c extend the ma mains mainson on Washington Vu avenue to Five FhI Points on oh Twenty fourth street to the tile Southern South South- ern rn rn Pacific shops shop and Into the time southwestern south south- western part of the city and to place fire file hydrants h rants In iii the editor center of the business busi busl- notes ness blocks by July 1 I 1 1007 The lie water wa wa- vatel va- va tel leI company further agrees agreE'S to lO pay to lo Ogden City an ItO occupation tax tax of 2600 per year 1 The respective committees to 0 whom the theo formation of an ordinance had 1101 I been entrusted entrusted ubI a comparative I live tive statement showing whereby Ogden Og Og- den tien will Wili siva save in iii the lie granting of or the franchise franchise- the sum of 2 in five years r and ani whereby tit the hydrant ant rental will lJ be lowered from 75 15 to 35 b by decreasing time the rate rale In iii some cases S alid Increasing thorn in others ohel's and equalizing the lie cost to the con con- Sll sumer There was considerable opposition to various sections of tilt the ordinance but the tile franchise was finall finally filially passed passed passed-by by a vote ot of 7 to 2 |