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Show TO THE TAXPAYERS OF OGDEN CITY For the purpose of raising means to carry through the Joint agreement between Ogden City and the Ogden River Reservoir company, to build D dam in South Fork to impound a sulicient quantity of water to ensure an ample supply of water for Ogden City during the months of July, August Au-gust and September, it will be necessary nec-essary to raise approximately $125.- 000 0O In addition to the $25,000.00 raised by a two mills levy in 1912. The Water Works department is nov, ?75.uhu.hO within the bond limit, lim-it, having retired $50,000.00 in 1912 and 1913 from revenue derived from the Department There are two ways of raising this money. First., and in our judgment (he better w;i;. by voting bonds In I the amount of $75,000 00, which will 1 e p. iid by revenue derived from the Water Works Department The only other 'way to raise this money Is by making a direct levy of six mills, payable in the fall of 1913 The taxpayers are earnestly requested re-quested to give this matter careful consideration before passing judgment. judg-ment. And we sincerely hope that the bond issue will be voted, for the reasons above stated, viz that it may not be necessary to levy a special tax for this purpose. A. G. FELL. Mavor-commi6sioner T. S BROWNING, Commissioner Public Safety J. ('. NYE, Commissioner Streets and Public Improvements |