Show I Mass Meet Favors Water dater System y stem Improvements OPENING OF SWIMMING POOL ALSO FAVORED Manti citizens attending the public mass meeting in the City Hall Jail last Friday evening voted unanimously that the City Council Council Coun Coun- cil should go ahead with the plans presented for improvements improvements improve improve- ments of the city water system and the renovation and opening of the local swimming pool The plans for the two projects were told old and explained by Engineer Alfred Sorensen who also answered answered ans ans- many questions on the projects Mr Sorensen told the group that an estimate of had been set as the sum necessary to enlarge the main pipe lines through Manti Of this sum would be used to put a cover on the city culinary water storage reservoir He explained how the new pipe would be laid so as to bring the water pressures pressures press press- ures up all over town He said the present storage reservoir will hold gallons and has hasan hasan hasan an intake of gallons per minute A proposed hook up with the Manti temple water system was explained by Mr Sorensen and by Mayor Moffitt It was stressed stress stress- ed by them that this connection would be made only to give the city service in an emergency They said the connection with the temple system would enable most of Manti to get culinary water even though the city service ser service ser vice should be shut off and only in m such cases will it De ne used Ladies Sponsor Pool Opening The move to open the Manti ManU swimming pool was pushed by bya byI I a group of ladies from the local civic clubs after it was explain explain- ed cd Mr Sorensen explained the proposed improvements at the pool and said they estimated it would take to bring the pool up to board of health re re- re- re He said only the floor and walls of the present pool could be used and that new scum gutters and shower and dressing rooms will be necessary With the proposed filter system for forthe forthe forthe the pool all of the water will willbe willbe willbe be filtered once every 8 hours This system does not include include- plans to heat the water but he said a heating system could be added to the proposed improve improve- improvements improvements ments at a fairly reasonable cost With the vote of c confidence from the large crowd at the meeting the city council is going going go go- going ing ah ahead ad with plans to carry carryout carryout carryout out both projects |