Sunday dispatch. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1845-1854, 1852-04-04
ABSTRACT

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OF CORPORATION ORDINANCES AND
~ RULES adopted by the Croton Aqueduct De-
partment, regulating the of water to which the at
tenton OF consumers and all others, is earnestly nvi
ORDINANCES
tlne loT opening fire hydrant without permission,
not less than i've than twenty-five doara in
the discretion Of The magistrate hearing the compliant
nne lor selling water 10 shipping, for any other
lars. - '''--As ~ iOi '"'s' '"'"'y'n'e u0i-
Fine for obstructng access to anv sop cock
with the water pipes in the streets by placing on any
building materials other bindrance ty dollars; and
sweatyse aoiais additional for each day the shall
Fine for using street washers except before SAM and
AN, and after Z M, from November to May, five dol
RULES ADOPTED BY THE BOARD.
No owner or tenant. will be allowed to supply water
No addition alteration whatever, in or about any
tap, pipe water cock, shall be made or caused TO be
made by any person without permission first had from
All persons taking the keep their own
vice pipes and all fixtures connected therewith in good
repair aud protected from FROST their own expense
and shall prevent all unnecessary waste of water.
Street washers shall be used only within the hours
named in the above Ordinance they be
ed into jets the suffered to waste leak
or used to wash the Ill of the CUTTERS down upon
bors or into the receiving basina Of by
tachng hose wash off horses legs, carriaaes and
nbuses must be kept upon them good order and
not projecting more than threeourhs of an inch above
hydrant will permitted on the sidewalk or in the
front area and if standing in yard alley attached
to any dwelling or building will not be permitted to be
kept running when in actual taps Mt wash ba
SINS water Closets baths and urnas must kept closed
in like manner.
Applications for water must state fully and truly for
ali purposes for which it is required and when paying the
annual charges for it, parties must frankly and without
conceament all questions put to them reangto
its consumption.
No horse watering fixtures will be permitted in the
street, the side walk, except upon license taken
out for the purpose and these licenses must be annually
renewed before the lst Of May.
No yard fountain, jet, must be in use more than
three hoursin each day. without special permit for that
purpose and additional payment beyond the estab-
shed rates. and the Board the right to suspend
tho use abolish all private fountains whenever the
public exigcncies may require it,
No ferry boat must permit the transportation of Gro
ton water thu for sale for the of
individual family must any attached to
such ferry take either river for h5 the
use Of others. or for sale.
The officers of the department persona y, and every
person by them delegated the purpose, must have
free access proper hours Of the day. to all parts of
every building steam vessel in which Croton water is
delivered and consumed.
The penalty for violation of any of the preceding
rules and requirements will be the prompt stoppage Of
minary notices will he restored except upon pay
of the expense of shutting it of and putting it
and upon satisfactory understanding with the party
that no future cause Of complaint shall arise.
The Board asks from every cizen his aid and support
in carrying regulations designed to the
of ALL well protect the public against frauds
Water payable the ls Of May in each year.
in advance
NY order Of the Board,
NICHOLAS DEAN President.
CRoToN AQUEDUoT DEPARTMENT
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