The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1878-11-20
RULES AND REGULATIONS
OF THE
Lambertyille Water Company

1s All applications for introduction of Water into
any premises for the extension of any pipes therein
shall be signed by the 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 authorz-
ed by the Company TO do
I'd. No Owner Occupant of any premises into which
Water is introduced, will be allowed to supply Water to
other persons or families nor permit them to II,
without the written consent of the Water Gompanyf
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 is shut off for non-paymen of rent or other cause
will not be lei on the premises until all arrearages and
charges are paid.
and no additional fixtures put in without written per-
nit from the Water Company.
9TH. The Water Company their agent may enter the
premises of any Water takerto examine the pipes and
fxtures-he quantity used and the of its use;
and they reserve the right at all times to shut off Water
for necessary repairs and extensions other
purposes OF the WORKSHOP non-payment of rents
or for neglect refusal TO comply with the rules and
regulations.
9Th. No abatement of Water rent will be allowed by
reason of disuse or diminished useor vacant premises
unless notice thereof shall have been given The Office
of the Company and payment shall have been made for
turning OFF the supply and the Company may make
strctons in of water whenever in their opinion the
9Th An Water rents must be paid by the owner of the
premises when lie asedto than tenant-Partes
renting whole premises and sub-etting must pay rent
for the whole premisesEyery building shall be sup
piled from the street main through independent pipe
connected threwith Except provided in article
twelvelad not less than 3l5 feet below the street
ed as used and must be paid for
9TH. The use of the Pave Wash is restricted to the
street in front of the premises which il is located to
be used only between the hours of p. NJ and A. NJ
and shall not be converted into eor used for water
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
or in the front area and II 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
shall be Immediately repaired by the owner water
will be turned off at their expense
9th. No Yard fountain jet shall be used longer than
from A. NJ. to s p NJ. daily without special permit
from he Company.
10th In all cases when Water may be wanted fol
building purposes the Owner, or his authorized agent
shall first procure permission to the Water and he
responsible 10 the Water Company for the payment.
nth. Any person who shall without written permits
sion open any communication with the water main or
turn the water when turned off by the Companyor
open except in of fire. for exercise of the city
freapparatus injure any fire hydrant-or any
contamination of the water supplywill by law be liza
bic to fine and imprisonment.
18TH When more than one building or tenement IL
supplied through service pipe. the application for
the supply of such buildings tenements shall be made
by person. and said person shall be liable TO pay fol
all supplies through service pipe.
18th All water bills shall be paid at the Office of the
Company on the first Mondays in May aud November
in advance-except when Water is introduced between
the periods named-for sem-annual payment-when the
applicant will be required to pay for six months in adj
vaneeand at the next semi annual payment receive
credit on his bill then due for the amount overpaid.
Sept. 4th, iS7s.-6m.