c2oj3.S7-9.&3.^ Pile 42136 O O WATER ACT" (Section 310) IN THE MATTER of the complaint of W* J. Coe and certain other owners of land supplied with water through the irrigation system operated by The Okanagan Centre Irrigation and Power Company, Limited, that the tolls chargeable under the water agreements entered into by the said company and the tolls demanded by the said company exceed what, is just and reasonable, and IN THE HA3PTER of the application of the said W* J* Coe and the said other land owners for an order directing the said company to provide a proper depreciation fund* BEFORE THE BOARD OF INVESTIGATION: TOON the above-mentioned complaint and application and upon hearing Mr* T# G* Norris of counsel for the complainants and applicants and Mr* J« J» Warren of counsel for The Okanagan Irrigation and Power Company, Limited, and upon hearing the evidence adduced; THE BOARD DOTH ORDER: 1* That in lieu of the tolls payable to the said company under the water agreements entered into by it and the tolls demand ed by the said company the following tolls shall be payable for the year 192j>» (a) A toll of |j#20 (three dollars and twenty cents) per acre payable in respect of all arable land which is so situated that upon the necessary lateral ditches, flumes or pipes being provided it can be supplied with water from the existing main works operated by the said company« (b) In addition to the toll chargeable under (a) a further toll of eighty cents per acre payable in respect of all arable and irrigable land under the system operated by the said company to which the necessary lateral ditches, flumes or pipes are provided* (c) In addition to the tolls chargeable under (a) and (b) a farther toll at the rate of |2*72 (two dollars and seventy- two cents) per acre foot for all water delivered during the irrigating season of 1925 at the request of the water user* 2* The said tolls shall be due and payable on "the 2nd day of June, I925, provided, however, that any person paying before the first day of January, 1926, thf fchole or any part of the amount chargeable to him under this order shall be credited with |1#12 (one dollar and twelve cents) for each and every dollar paid by him on or before -— June 1, 1925, and $1*08 (one dollar and eight cents) for each and every dollar paid by him between June lt 1925, and January lf 1926* 3» That the said Okanagan Centre Irrigation and Power Company Limited, do set aside on or before the first day of May, 1926, a sum of not less than $8,000 (eight thousand dollars) as a depreciation fund to mak.e provision for the replacement of the various works comprising the irrigation system operated by the said cssBpany* Board Orfccr No«10,782. fe / O o The moneys so set aside shall be deposited in a special account in a chartered bank or invested in securities approved by the Board or such as are permitted under section 13 of the "Trustee Act" and the said moneys and securities and all interest accruing thereon shall be used for the purpose of replacing, whether before or after the said 1st day of May, 1926, the various works comprising the said Irrigation system as the said works become unsafe or unserviceable and for the purpose of providing extensions to the said irrigation system where such extensions are requested in writing by owners of land who are liable under clause 1 of this order to pay tolls to the said company and are approved In writing by the Board and for no other purpose* No part of the said moneys or proceeds of the said securities shall be used for the replacement of a structure or a part of a structure which by reason of It being a part of a larger structure or its relation to adjoining structures would be substantially depreciated in value by the collapse or discarding of the larger or adjoining structures* Dated at Victoria, B.C., this 6th day of May, 192J# BOARD OF INVESTIGATION UNDER SHE "WATER ACT." *J*S#T•Alexander* Member* g "j*l*Lane* Member* Board Order No*lQr782» I
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Title | Water Act, May 6, 1925 |
Creator |
Alexander, J. S. T. |
Date Created | 1925-05-06 |
Description | Water Act, dated May 6, 1925, outlining the rules regarding water rates. |
Extent | 1 document : 2 pages ; typed |
Subject |
Agriculture Fruit industry Orchards Irrigation Irrigation canals & flumes Water Water supply Water use |
Geographic Location | Okanagan Valley (B.C. : Region) ; Victoria (B.C.) |
Person Or Corporation | Alexander, J.S.T. ; Lane, J. E. ; Coe, W. J. |
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FileFormat | application/pdf |
Language | English |
Identifier | 2013_57_09_03_05 2013_57_09_03_05 |
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Rainbow Ranche Collection |
Source | Original Format: Lake Country Museum and Archives. Central Okanagan and Winfield Irrigation District Files. 2013_57_09_03_05 |
Date Available | 2017-11-10 |
Provider | Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library |
Rights | Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from The Lake Country Museum and Archives: http://www.lakecountrymuseum.com/contact/ |
Project Website | http://www.lakecountrymuseum.com |
AIPUUID | b529a85e-a544-4ae2-b690-3bba7ee81ca1 |
DOI | 10.14288/1.0357863 |
AggregatedSourceRepository | CONTENTdm |
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