The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1879-01-08
RULES AND REGULATIONS
OF THE
LambertVille Water Company.

LIST. All applications for introduction of Water into
any premises for the extension OF any pipes therein
shall be signed by the owner or by his agent duly
Misunderstanding the purpose for which it required
aud agreeing to abide by the rules of the C0mpanyno
att achment shall be made without a written permit
from the Company and then only by person authoriz
ed by the Company TO do so.
I'd No owner or Occupant of any premises into which
Water is introduced viii be allowed TO supply Water to
other persons or families nor permit them to it,
without the written consent of the Water Company-if
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 viii be forfeited-where
water shut of for nonpaymen of rent other cause
IL will not be let on the premises until all arrearages and
charges are paid
and no additional fixtures put In without written per-
nit from the Water Company.
4th The Water Company their agent may enter the
premises of any Water akerto examine the pipes and
hxturesthe quantity used aud the Of It's USE
and they reserve the right at all times shut off Water
for necessary repairs and extensions necessary
purposes of the Worksfor nonpayment of rents
or for neglect or refusal to comply with the rules and
regulations.
5th No abatement of Water rent will be allowed by
reason Of dsuse or diminished use0r premises
unless notice thereof shall have been given the Office
of the Company and payment shall have been made
turning OF the supply. and the Comp ny may make
strctions in of whenever in their opinion the
public exgencies require IL.
9th. All Water rents must lie paid by the the
premises when lie ascdo than tenant-Parties
renting whole premises and sub-ltting must pay rent
for the whole premses-Every building shall b. sup
piled from the street main through independent pipe
connected thrawith except As provided in article
twelve)-aid not less than 80 feet below the street
grade and all fixtures any premises will be consider
ed used and must be paid for
7th. The of the Pave Wash is rest ricted TO the
street in front Of the premises which IL is located
he used only between the hours of p. NJ. and A. M
and shall not be converted into jetsor used for water
ing gardens vacant lots, of buildings unless hy
special written permission and al extra charge No other
opening of hydrant shall be used for watering streets
and waste is allowed.
18th. No hydrant will he permitted upon the sidewalk
or In the front 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. be closed in like
manner.and all Hydrant Service Pipes when leaking
will be turned of at their expense.
9th No Yard fountain jet shall he used longer than
from A. NJ. TO p NJ. daily without special permit
from he Company.
10th. In all cases when Water may he 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.
18th. Any person who shall without written permits
sion open any communication with the water main or
turn the water when turned off by the Company-or
open, except in of fire for exercise of the city
reapparatus injure any fire hydran-or cause any
contamination of the water suppywill by law be liza
BILE to fine aud imprisonment.
18th. When more than one building tenement is
supplied tn oneh service pipe. the application for
the supply of such buildings enemens shall be made
by person. and laid person shall be liable pay for
all supplies through service pipe.
13tf All water bills shall be paid at the Office of the
Company the first Mondays in May aud November
in adyance-except when Water Is introduced between
the periods named-for semi-annual paymen-when the
applicant will be required pay for six months in ad
vance--and at the next semi annual payment receive
credit his bill then due for the amount 0yerpaid
Sept. 4th, 1s7s.-cm