The Delta independent., 1890-03-25
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scribing peiia lies for viola ions.
Be it ordained by the Board OF Trustees Of the
town uf Delta:
sec. ]. That water works department Of the
ton II OF relia is hereby established subject TO
src.i rules md tecu atinns a. may be from time
TO time adopted 10y the b'ard If trusft es.
sec. 2 The C.ice Of superintendent Of wa
ter works l. hereby crcated. The Superintendent
Snail be elef led by ballot BY tie board Gf trustees
and may hold | is office during the pleasure ufthe
sad board provided that the IOWA MARSHAL may
be elected 10 the Office If such be thG pleasure Of
the said beard and fl; ,her provided, thai until
said beard shall ill said ofirc, ana whenever
said Office may be V cant the acting town IL ar
stal -Isl! ez-"ilici". he he ac.in= snperlteHd-
enl, and in case there is M o'e Ia iii Ie saii Of
fee OF gperinteIIdcJt the Mayer may appoint
person to I'll said utiicG unL the next regular
meeting of the b. ari. and such sII IcTiuleua,nt
shall enter intu sris to the town .. Delta In the
penal s;iHi Of i've hundred dollars c"Hditi ncd
i,,r the faithful di cha rye uf lis duie, d uruI,-
er payment Of all none sro!nins u-o his nands.
sec ) The board OF trustees iA.ty Isrm time to
time license plumbers per$ Iis vino have
practical knUwlodg IF ply. lifting ard plumb
ing. aud such persons so Ii en-ed shall before
doug any work ui'n any m.iin or on hiy service
pipe connect with The mains, give !. nd to
The town OF Delta III The pena! sum OF one thOus-
and d llars, with tso II, uri.Ie> 10 lie approved
10y :hc board. conditioned that the p.rs to
nom the plumbers ii-' nee Is TO issue Will we'll
and truly In all lhnss. 60 pl, " Il. all tie
di ailce. and rules and rcgil rions of the trustees
for the government OF plumbers II Il the water
works Of said town aud such bund shall pr de
that the town Of Delta shall be iGeniII t. d ireIn
all accidents and d IMAGES arising r IL Hn! gil
pl mbCr,u by Tho IL Iii, en.p!. iurnI in 1t paiI
M the said nain> or wnile co n,ctl'g TIT rev Ith
any seENlce ppe, or by reason OF any SAe"l Gli' n
in a"y SIi,rI, a. enue or alley, sidewul> - any
u,heT puUlic piage Tade by him or lGCse IN his
employ, ami lIa! he wall i.r peTy re lice AID
e.tGre without delZF every -lrevt, HEeme 81
ley sldewal, other public pl .ce pen q by
iliIn Ia an sucn wurS. anu thai .uch plum b,r
will make Uu the las. uHy Of each week a true
and faithfully relsit Ia the sup.rinremu, nj Of me
sze ana nu,lDer. place I'd cnEf.Igtvr o all pipes,
hyt,Tauis. wastes. water clostts ur.nal baths and
Z l. H aaF.4T
slnins water, IiiHde fixed vT Inserted Dg hisn. or
removed under hi direction during tue week
ended. aud that he Will iGitniE.ly o"cy al! oIdi-
na ces ui saii town relating to the SUP Get OF va
ter wurir and any aud a rules eIIactel OIL siich
subject yr plumbing.
stc.4 Ine superintendent shall have charge
o ali p7lr"r y ii The town I'ertai iHg u the 81,
work Iccpt the fin dcparlElen suppl.es,i.e hall
.upery4s. Al e" nect.uns with t4Ir mains
M. str, eI lie sl.G-I attend the cleaning the
Ilpes ana Cisit III and tank, shall uia II oil dead
WRier from the pii Is or ,a.Ik. ami he shali nuI
erm-t ans talR:! OF the E1ilins except Tie same
is up,n lc,IIse is~I,u IN p7,,ser form
Sec. .. ANY person cNtept lic, nstd plumber
or Lac superintendent y no zap, any OF The IlIns
or pipes a. nntcit,+i III rewith UT y + pairing
removing ur placing any Eyce pipe OF hydtant,
who -p' u f'l owe d:rt uF disturb uns stT' q,
alley Sidewalk 70 such purpose shall be guilty
q a vi l-.IU.l .. This clio. ani shall b LuId
upun c1ilNitI u,Ftuf MT leSs tlIan o. dgllnr
more than icn d. ilAis ana Gusts fJT eacA o.
seg 6 The superintendent may at any time
shut OF the wafer supply ia the mains ior me
part "a, Iiir n..,rT wuCSS ;, >t'-in.
see T. No stop inserted ia the street for
the purpose Of cunnec!i"n with the service pipes
shall have AZ Drfcc .: greater diameter liiHi me
inch and NIL p!Pes aud fixtures shall be Yi god
and substantial! material. aud all woTk OF laying
a d conucctII- the sslIie s8all be of a sk4iIlIuI
and workman ike kind, and such service pspe
snail be LAID Il,Jt leu> than feet -ud six inches
in the ground and properly cnvered. And tAc
plumber lay IL such p9Ic sn'll be responsible Il
III, bond ia e. the paHy p-' -Fiits tue work to
Le due and tU tn. town Of Delta Tor tue ialihiul
8H-.Naar TaNt ~ H.a
The last une fru; Of The Sc vice pipe whcrc the
same jiins n the wafer main shall be uf lGnf
pipe with slack or waving of not les than four
inches, t. be connected GA TO the main Win
brass coupling. s'.cn had l!Iv To be ku0Nu a.
~sIrfu-.' tine weight 10 be MT less thnn IL.
pounds per foot Tor ! Inch pipe, - pOuiIGs iSr
10 fufs8 inch pipe. pounds pCr tDut ipr u
inch pipe, and poGud- iIet foot Tor une incn
piI,.. aiII all lead connections shall be what is
SEC. S All SET ice pipes and fixtures shall be
kept in Gnud reIsir ana free from wastes and 80
that us water may be wasted, and q. the cost
nud expense of the person ~ usins wat r, and
upon failure Of the !'erson ~ To Keep The same
the suIet nt, iideg. s1A! shat On lhe supply OF
water 10 that service piPs until the bGtEG or
leak is reiairtd.
src. 3 Water shall not be turned into auy SER
vice .,ipe uutl the water rent Is paid.
See 10. The super aIentspt OF hts agent shall
hAye ft,e ACCcS> Gt reasonable huufs 70 any
p.GIlises where water i us-u. Tor the puTIlse uf
examination and inspection,
sec a. Mascs stall not be let run 10 prevent
fryr1ins.
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any l.c. nsed plumber may eiupluy him, but such
piia,5er is not th,g,by lhe agent OF IIe town.
sec, iJ, All work siiall be len "pon for lne in
sr.crIlOn OF the .upcrinteIdrut anu 90 c,abLe the
work T., bc Inspected tie plumber sl-ail give tue
81 UTiuieiiiIcnt al least a EuGrs uHtcr OF the
uinv anu pi:ce the uicplns i To b. made and
prUc,.re lie sgperinte fldetis permit there!
ana Ike notice shall oe rgyvu the sI-vr nicgd-
M Dy ehcn llGEIsgr Il IA, i'Ins and is@Se that
any Work IS 20 be completed and the sUpeTin-
lCnGvnt IEay io% such work by water pES>sGFe
aisd allcr tie saiue has bcvn Inst ected and ac-
cc.Ilvl 10y lac sUgsr r.niedeut lie s.AI! Orucr Llc
sec. IL. No plumber shall leave the wafer on
aar completing the lgo OF plumbing.
sec IL When app4lc.siit n mas b.el ma1c 70
the Superintendent ios AaieS Acr1a>e undeE tlis
vriiua1ce t.ere snail be pad To the eupsT.ntCIi-
dcut i0r the town the SUM ui Encen dulLs-s,
which sum shall be for The expense aH. tac
charge therefor by the town Tor tapping the MAIN
ana putting IA the pipe anu conneetiCns up To the
,d.e CT the sidewalk aud putting IN ihc stop coc <
boxes at the curb aua the clCk thcrCWith- and
upon such fee being pail aii only upon such is7e
beins paid the superintendent shall cause u be
laid niid eoanuctei win The main iitc TO TIE
curb the line OF street where the u.ala I, sttuat-
| cd and TO the curb nea gst the uatn tcSari tue
pIaes that the vstcT i 10 be used, and he shall
make all excavation Necessary IN the laying 81
| ,uch pipe an Eh, placing the stop c'cS box
ANA hc shall tap The mann, put in the CO.'S a tue
1 X cover TIE same tbs toRn OF ISlta shall
own all eOu"cctious AMI appliances up - and i'll
Guiding the stop G. ck and buNat the caro- AMI The
town serves TIE right iu lay lutni iipc iJr tue
purpose OF furnishing N,sicI To one or n.oro prr-
u to the c0rb at the above price nor cne pess n
the water applied for, and the town shall a. lts
own cot and cNpeuse iuFui,h such work and
labor slS is ns,e eSSlry to make The connections up
to the stop Cuck ia the box al the curb PROVIDED.
| that The town shall MT be rcspuuSibie Tor any
damages by refs n oi any waste ct NalcT ttrptsn
such plle laid or by the brvking uf such pipe.
sec IL, Whenever any pSr>op aband ms lle
use of water and the service pllc j. taken up all
fixtures inclu,ing The iron stop box and 10 tho
sanc c'nncctnE such pl!D itA the main shall be
lett ON the maiu. and no person except ngSltspd
plumber shall remove ssich service plle ahd ihGn
vnly upon notice hrst given the Superintendent
see! IL. stop c ck shall be inserted in each
| 1h- toS hall he placed by the plumber On iho
ctlge 81 the sidewalk. near the curb, thetop even
with the pavement and visiable an! a tight screw
cover on tnc SAME. and the box mus. have an
internal diameter Of at least H. inches at lis
small, 81 part
| ses. is When more than one building is sup
! Piled by single tip 10y means Of bFauch service
! ppes each b guch pipe must have stop cock
with ike box and cover complete To- bc .oSa,ed CA
the sidewalk in like maIlrcr as fequircd by sec
Uan IL.
Sec. ~ No hydrant goose neck or hose bihh or
| hose attachment shall he located outside Ut the
| premises ior which license is issued, nor in amy
place easily nee, sSslblc itUm adjoining pTCmiseS
1 nor over any lop, sink or sewer conncctI,u.
sec. -. applications for water must I've made
| TO the superintendent by the owner or occupant
| of the proper, and mtIst state all purposes Ei
which II is inquired, and when paying the n,gnth
ly charges questions relating To It's consumption
must he ,ruthfully answered by the applicant, IN
case OF mist, presentation ON the part oI the
applicant. or The uses ui waicc for purposes not
eulbr,cd in the license, or ot wilful or unr1aSon
able waste OF water, the supply Of water will he
stopped unless the pariy shall promptly pay such
additionn! charges as the superintendent may