The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1878-11-27
RULES AND REGULATIONS
OF THE
Lambertyille Water Company

1st. All applications for introduction of Water into
any premises or for the extension OF any pipes therein
shall be signed by the owner or by his agent duly
Misunderstanding the purpose for which II is required
and agreeing to abide by the rules of the Companyno
attachment shall be made without a written permit
from The Company and then only by person authoriz
ed by the Company to do
ID. No Owner or Occupant OF any premises into which
Water is introduced, will be allowed to supply Water
other persons or families nor permit them to it,
without the written consent of the Water CompaDy-f
found doing SO, the supply will be stopped until such
fine is paid as may be imposed by the Company--and
the amount of rent prepaid will be forfeited-where
water shut off for non-paymen Of rent other cause
II will not be let on the premises until all arrearages and
charges are paid.
Sd. No alterations in pipes fixtures shall be made
and no additional fixtures put Ia without written per-
NIT from the Water Company.
4h. The Water Company or their agent may enter the
premises of any Water akerto examine the pipes and
hxtures-the quantity used and the manner of its
and they reserve the right at all times shut Water
for necessary repairs and extensions other necessary
purposes of the Worksfor non-payment of
or for neglect or refusal to comply with the rules and
regulations.
reason of disuse or diminished vacant premises
unless notice thereof shall have been given The office
OF the Company aud payment shall have been made for
turning off the supply, and the Company may make
sricons in of water whenever In their opinion the
public exigencies require IT,
9th. All Water rents must be paid by the of the
premises when lie asedto than one tenantParties
renting whole premises and sub-letting pay rent
for the whole premisesEvery building shall be sup
piled from the street main through an independent pipe
connected threwith except as provided In article
grade and all fixtures on any premises will be consider
ed used and must be paid for.
9TH. The use of the Pave Wash Is restricted to the
street in front of the premises which Is located
be used only between the hours of r. M. and A. M
and shall not be converted into jetsor used for
ing gardens vacant lots, Of buildings unless by
special written permission and at extra charge No other
opening of hydrant shall be used for watering streets
and no waste is allowed.
9TH No hydrant will be permitted upon the sidewalk
in the front area and If standing in the yard alley
attached to dwelling premises will not be permitted
to flow when not In actual use-Taps at Wash Basins,
Water Closets Baths, Urnals &C. must be closed in like
manner,and all Hydrant Service Pipes when leaking
will he turned off at their expense.
9th. No Yard fountain jet shall be used longer than
from A. NJ. to p. M. daily without special permit
from he Company.
10th. In all cases when Water may be wanted for
building purposes the Owner, his authorized agent
shall first procure permission to the Water and be
responsible TO the Water Company for the payment
18th. Any person who shall without written permits
sion open any communication with the water main
OPEN except in of fire. exercise of the city
freapparatus injure any FIRE hydrant-or any
contamination of the water supply-wl by law be LA
BILE to fine and imprisonment.
18th. When more than building tenement Is
supplied through service pipe the application for
the supply of such buildings tenements shall be made
by person. and said person shall be liable 10 pay for
all supplies through service pipe.
18th All water bills shall be paid at the Office of the
in adyanceexcept when Water is introduced between
the periods named-for semi-annual paymentwhen the
applicant will be required to pay for six months In ad
vanceand at the next semi annual payment receive
credit on his bill then due for the amount oyerpaid.
Sept. 4th lS7S-6m