1922/04/06 Council Minutes - Laserfiche WebLink

9A7 • • 41110 'BE IT 7000000 00001000:That the City Of Everett doe.not consent to the propoeed diveraion of the waters of the Sultan River above its intake dam for its domestic water Supply,for the reason that any •• considerable deminution of the flow of the saiCtriver will render the waters thereof stagnant and unfit for domestic uee,allowing leave.and debris to accumulate in the river bed,resulting in vegetable growth and consequent contamination of the waters.That the full flow of the waters of the said river are necessary in order to keep the waren,fit • for the 00000000 000 of the city,and that for 0010 0010000 the proposed ell) diversion Of the waters of the said river are unthinkably and 0:,111 not be tolerated.. That the City of Everett having already spent many thousands of dollars in procuring the water of the Sultan River for Its dom..lo supply will be damaged immeasurably by said proposed.diversion,and will be Oompelle1 to go elsewhere for Ito domestio supply,should such diver- eion be made,and will be oompelled to spend many more thousand.of dollars for the aoquiring of a new supply. "1111 That the City Council of the City of Everett feels that it is .., its duty to keep the watere of the Sultan River pure,and the oity's int- erest.in an0 to the 8E1100 inviolate against any and all Interests that are in conflict therewith to the fullest extent of its ability under the laws governing the same. Carried Unanimously. In motion 0000011 adjourned at 11;30 U.0. -411 Louie Leah,City Clerk.