Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-04-25

ObCllON WIZ LIdt WlllilIl sally
(60) days after this ordinance takes
effect said grantees shall file their
written acceptance of this ordinance
in the Office of the Recorder, and
thereupOn the same shall be ana be.
come the contract by and between
the said town of McMinnvile and
said grantees and their assigns the
same, and as fully as if the provisions
of this ordinance were embodied in
formal written contract made and
executed between said parties.
The construction of said system
shall be commenced within sixty (60)
days after this ordinance takes effect;
and said system shall be completed
within eight (8) months after the
commencement of the work; provid-
ed, however, that the time during
which the said grantees are delayed
by floods, act of God, or the public
enemy, legal proceedings for the
maintenance of their legal rights or
acquiring right Of way by legal pro-
ceedings, or by reason of any other
cause whenever beyond their control
shall form no part of the time limits
ed III this ordinance for the perform
ance of and required by the terms
hereof to be done by them whatever
thesame may be.
SECTION TX. The said Board of
Mayor and Aldermen shall from time
to time enact and enforce ordinances
inflicting suitable penalties, for the
protection of said water works, and
all property and things Herewith
connected as we'll AS the business
thereof, from damage, fraud or inn
position.
SECTION X. The said grantees shall
make extensions of lines of mains
whenever called upon to do lin any
proper season of the year, by said
town Of McMinnville, provided, how
ever, that said extensions shall not
be less than five (5GO) hundred feet in
length and that one public fire n.y.
drant shall be located on each five
hundred feet or major part thereof.
SECTION XI. After the works are
put in operation, if at any time the
said grantees should fail to produce
and maintain the pressure in the
mains hereinbefore provided, the
same shall be brought up without
delay, unavoidable hindrances ex-
cepted, and if unreasonably delayed
then the rental for the use of the n.y.
drant shall cease until the standard
pressure is obtained, provided, how
ever, that ii such failure shall con-
tinue for four consecutive calandar
months, or grantees or assigns fail to
furnish an ample supply of water as
agreed, then contract for hydrant
rental under this ordinance shall, at
the election of McMinnville cease and
determine; but nothing herein con-
tanned shall be so construed as to
prevent grantees from temporarily
shutting off the water from said sys-
tenn or any portion thereof for the
purpose of making repairs or exten.
sions to the same, and no liabilities
shall attach to said grantees for the
suspension of the supply of water
provided the repairs or extensions
are made and the water turned or
again without unnecessary delay.
SECTION XXI. The said grantees
shall not charge consumers during
the continuance of the franchise
granted by this ordinance exceeding
the following maximum annual rates
but grantees reserve the right to in
sert meter with the service pipe O
any consumer and to supply him a
meter rates.
The following are said annual wa
ter rates; viz:
Banks with one self.closing faucets SOC
hose connection extra. 500
Bakeries daily average of each Dbl. of
-four used per day.. ......,..,.......,.. 600
Barber shop, first chair and basin...".., 6OC
each additional chair. 800
Baths, private, without heating attach
mentS 3OC
Baths, private, with heating attach
"
Baths public. first tub....-"...".....".... 10.0C
each additional tub........ S.O(
Building purposes, brick per M.laid.." IL
stone, per cubic yard II
" plasteting, per 100 yard 81
Boarding house. per room, pecial
Halls, thcaters and hotels,
Laundry, puplic per tub,...".,"....""..... S,0t
Offices, one person with basin....~.....,. 5.OC
, each additional person.....,....~ 3.O
, Printing offices, special
Photograph galleries, special
Residences, occupied by one family.
special
Residences, four rooms or lcSS..-......... j.Ot