The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1878-09-11
RULES AND REGULATIONS
OF THE
Lambertyille Water Company

1st All applications for introduction of Water into
any premises fol the extension of any pipes therein
Notwithstanding the purpose for which Il is required
and agreeing to abide by the rules of the Company-no
att achment shall be made without written permit
from the Company and then only by person authoriz
ed by the Company to do so.
Water is introduced will be allowed to supply Water to
other persons families nor permit them to use it,
without the written consent of the Water Company-f
found doing 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 of rent other cause
il will not be let the premises until all arrearages and
charges paid.
I'd No alterations in pipes os fixtures shall be made
and no additional fixtures put In without written per-
init from the Water Company.
4th The Water Company or their agentmay enter the
premises of any Water takerto examine the pipes
and they reserve the right at all times to shut off Water
repairs and extensions or necessary
purposes OF the Worksior non-payment of water rents
for neglect or refusal to comply with the rules and
regulations
9th. No abatement of Water rent will be allowed by
of disuse or diminished premises
unless notice thereof shall been given at the office
of the Company and payment shall been made for
turning of the supply, and the Company may make re-
stretons in of water whenever In their opinion the
public exigeneies require II.
9Th All Water rents be paid by the owner of the
premises when lie asedo more than tenaDtParties
renting whole premises and subettng must pay rent
for the whole premisesEvery building shall be sup
piled from the street main through independent pipe
connected tn rewith except as provided in article
twevefaid not less than Sc feet below the street
grade and all fixtures any premises will DO consider
ed as used and must be paid for
7th. The 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 r. NJ and A. NJ,
aud shall not be converted into jetor used for water
ing gardens vacant lots, of buildings, unless by
special written permission and at extra charge No other
opening Of hydant shall be used for watering streets
and waste is allowed.
9Th No hydrant will be permitted upon the sidewalk
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 Urinas &c. must be closed In like
manner and all Hydrant Service Pipes when leaking
viii be turned oa 90 their expense.
18Th No Yard fountain or jet shall be used longer than
from NJ. to p NJ. daily without special permit
4fom thu 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 10 the Water Company for the payment.
sion open any communication with the water main
turn the water when turned OFF by the Company-or
open, except in of FIRE Tor exercise of the city
FIRE apparatus iniure any fire hydrant-or any
contamination of the water supplyw by law be liza
BILE to fine and imprisonment
18th. When more than one 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 pay for
all supplies through service pipe.
18th. All water bills shall be paid at the office of the
Company on the first Mondays in May and November
in advance-except when Water Is introduced between
the periods named-for semi-annual payment-when the
applicant will be required to pay for six months in ad-
yanee-and at the next semi annual payment receive
credit on his bill then due for the amount oyerpaid
Sept. Ith is7s.-6m.