37 of 1931 - A resolution authorizing the City Attorney to bring condemnation proceedings to acquire land in Sect REMARKS:
Resolution No. 0 0
By Commissioner 3"11aal
Authcr izing the Cily
Attorney to bring condemnation
proceedings to acquire land
in Sec. 29, T. 1 N., 2. 1 E.,
S. L.B. & M. , for the construc-
tion of Borth bench r eservoir.
Proseeted to the Bead of Gorratiesions3
A N D PASSED
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VOTING AYE NAY Salt Lake City,Utah, Oct. 29, 19 31
Burton - I move that the resolution be adopted.
Fehr
Birth
Mr.Chairman -
Result - _ OLUTION
WHEREAS, Salt Lake City is the owner of certain water
rights which it conveys to said city by means of conduits from the
streams and canyons adjacent to said Salt Lake City and has de-
termined that for the good of the inhabitants of Salt Lake City
it is necessary to construct the North Bench Reservoir site for
the purpose of more efficiently distributing said water among
the inhabitants of said city and maintaining in its pipeline sys-
tem in Salt Lake City proper pressures for said distribution; and
WHEREAS, it is essential to the welfare of the inhabitants
of said city and for their protection that said reservoir be con-
structed; and
WHEREAS, it is hereby declared to be necessary for said
city to have the fee simple title to the following described pro-
perty for the purpose of constructing said reservoir thereon, to-wit:
Beginning at the northwest corner of the south-
west 1/4 of Sec. 29, T. 1 N., R. 1 E., S. L. B. & M.,
thence East 640 ft., thence South 680 feet, thence
West B40 ft., thence North 680 feet to the point of
beginning; containing 10 acres more or less.
and
WHEREAS, the owners of said land have refused the price
---tendered by the city for said land, which said price the city be-
lieves to be fair and reasonable for said land.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Attorney be
and he hereby is instructed and directed to bring suit against the
owners of the property above described for the purpose of acquiring
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Ithe fee simple title to said land for Salt Lake City by condemna-
jtion for the purpose of constructing and maintaining a reservoir
thereon.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Attorney be and he
hereby is instructed to commence such proceedings at once.
It is necessary in the opinion of the Board of Commission-
ers of Salt Lake City, Utah, that this resolution take effect upon
its passage.
This resolution shall take effect upon its adoption.
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Pas„sed by the of Commissioners of Salt Lake City,
Utah, this �day of Y^`11-vc p , A. D. 1931.
Mayor.
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