The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1879-02-05
RULES AND REGULATIONS
OF THE
LambertVille Water Company.

1s 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 au-
Misunderstanding the purpose for which it is required
and agreeing to abide by the rules Of the Companyno
attachment shall be made without written permit
from the Company, and then only by person auhoriz-
ed by the Company to do so.
I'd. No Owner Occupant Of any premises Into which
Water introduced will be allowed to supply Water TO
other persons or families nor permit them 10 Il,
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 will be forieited--where
water is shut of for non-paymen OF rent other cause
it will not be ley on the premises until arrearages and
Sd No alterations in pipes os fixtures shall DC made
and additional fixtures put in without written per-
nit from the Water Company.
4h The Water Company their agent may enter the
premises of any Water akert to examine the pipes and
fxturesthe quantity used and the of its use:
and they the right at all times TO shut off Water
for necessary repairs and extensions other necessary
purposes of the Worksfor nonpayment of water rents
or for neglect or refusal to comply with the rules and
regulations.
of disuse diminished premises
unless notice thereof shall have been given at the Office
Of the Company aud payment shall have been made for
turning OF the supply and the Company may make re-
srictons in of water whenever in their opinion the
public eyigenccs require IT,
9th All Water rents must he paid by the owner Of the
premises when lie asedto more than tenantParties
renting whole premises and su-letting pay rent
for the whole prcmises-Every building shall be sup
piled from the street main through independent pipe
connected threwith except as provided in article
twelvc)-laid not less than 81 feet below the street
grade and all fixtures any premises will be consider
ed as used and must be paid for
9TH. The of the Pave Wash is rest ricted the
street in front of the premises which IL is located
be used only between the hours of p. NJ. and A.
and shall 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 ydrant shall be used for watering streets
and no waste is allowed
18th. No hydrant will be permitted upon the sidewalk
in the front and IL standing in the yard alley
attached to dwelling premises will not he 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 off at their xpense.
9th. No Yard fountain jet shall be used longer than
from A. NJ. to p. NJ. 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 10 the Water Company for the payment.
18th. Any person who shall without written permis-
sion open any communication with the water main or
open except in of FIRE. for exercise of the city
reapparatus or injure any fire hydrantor cause any
contamination of the water supplywill by law be LA
BILE to fine and imprisonment.
18th When more than one building or 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 to 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 aud November,
In advaneeexcept when Water is introduced between
the periods namedfor semi-annual payment-when the
applicant will be required to pay for six months in adj
vanceand at the next semi annual payment receive
credit ON his bill then due for the amount oyerpaid
Sept. 4th, 1S78.-Gm.