HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1914-8-M RESOLUTION NO. 8-M
Thomas L. Turner, George Shuman, Martin J. Field, George Robertson and Mrs. Louis Ward AL
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WHEREAS, on the 11th day of May, 1914, an action was be-
gun before the Railroad Commission of the State of California , by
Thomas L. Turner, George Shuman, Martha J. Field , George Robertson
and Mrs. Louis 'Ward , against the Sweetwater Water Company, a cor-
poration, to comrel said Corporation to supply said complainants ,
with water for use for domestic purposes upon their lands and
-premises situate in -Lot No; 71 of the Ex-Mission Lands of San
Diego , in the County of San Diego , State of California, said Lot
No . 71 now being a subdivision known as Millerton, and hereinafter
called the Millerton Tract; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the City of Chula Vista ,
a municipal corporation of the sixth class, upon learning that said
action had been begun as aforesaid , did , at a regular meeting of
said Board of Trustees, held on the l day of June , 1914 , adopt
a resolution directing and instructing the City Attorney of said
City of Chula vista to intervene in said action on behalf of said
City and its inhabitants , in order that their rights might be pre-
served; and
WHEREAS , said City of Chula Vista was permitted to file
its complaint in intervention in said action by said Railroad Com-
mission on the 8th day of July, 1914 , and evidence was thereupon
introduced by the complainants in said action in support of their '
complaint ; and
WHEREAS, before • any evidence was introduced on behalf of
the defendant or on behalf of said City of Chula Vista, the com-
plainants did propose to compromise their several difficulties re-
lating to the service of water on said Millerton Tract and in the
furtherance of said adjustment have submitted a stipulation ( sub-
ject to tie approval of said Railroad Commission) , that said Com-
mission enter an order in said cause in accordance with the terms
and conditions of a certain agreement , which said agreement is in-
corporated in said stipulation, and shall , by the terms of said
stipulation become a part of the record in said cause , and also
that a copy of said a€reement' shall be duly recorded in the office.
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of the County Recorder of the County of San Diego , State of Calif-
ornia; and
WHEREAS, by the terms of said agreement it appears that
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said Sweetwater/Company will not be required to furnish more water
to said Millerton bract than is now being required of said Company,
and it appears to the Board of Trustees of said City of Chula Vista
that said Sweetwater Water Co , is now furnishing water to a tract
• -- --' 4f land belonging 'to -one Rent Hamilton,- comer ming 'ten acres of `� ' S
land , immediately adjoining said Millerton Tract on the west , and
that it is proposed by said agreement to divert the water now used
on said Hamilton Tract for use on both the Hamilton Tract and Miller-
ton tract , and that the total amount of water to be used on both of
said tracts till not exceed ,24iQ 006 gallons in any one
year, and that said water shall be used exclusively for domestic
purposes and not for acre irrigation, and that said water shall be
furnished only to actual residents on said tracts; and
WHEREAS , the Board of Trustees of said City of Chula Vista. __
being fully advised in the premises, deems it for the best interests
of said City and its inhabitants , to accept said proposed agreement
of compromise and to enter said stipulation;
BE IT RESOLVED by the board of Trustees. of the City of
Chula Vista , California, that the C4.ty Attorney of said City of
Chula Vista be and he is hereby authorized and directed to egree
to and sign said stipulation on behalf of said City of Chula Vista,
intervenor in said case .
PASSED and ADOPTED by the Board of Trustees of the City
of Chula Vista, California, this 2v day of July,A.D. , 1914 , by
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the following vote , to-wit :
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+Attt , `" _ I hereb y approve the fore g oin g
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