Rocky Ford enterprise., 1894-03-22
Ordinance No. 81.


works and fixing the price Of water there
from. from. and Tepealing all ordinances In con-
BE il ordained by the Board of Trustees of
the town of Rocky Ford Colo:
SEQ, lit shall be unlawful for any person
In any manner to pollute the wuter inany res
orvoir. or lateral leading thereto or there-
from. or used In connection with the wafer water
oifal. or any other substance or thing. II
or break down in any manner any embans-
ment, dyke or cutting connected with amy
fere @ with any head-sats. hume or waste-gate
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for the use and bsnst q the sa,a
violating any of the provisions of this section
shall be fined a sum not exceeding sito for
Sec 2-In addition to the water mains al
ready laid In connection with said water
empowered, and the said town hereby reserv
es tho exclusive right to extend snid mains
alleys and par ks within the corporate limits
OF said town when proper, necessary and ea-
of Rocky Ford hereby reserves the exclusive
to line Of curbing, and to do all exeavating In
any street or alley To- be done In som
Be made or service pipe to be put I'M cont5sa,y ,ssy
sSs i nor Ii more than ans $50 for each offense.
sec.4-Any person desiring to obtain water
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the trustees empowered to receive such ap-
plication. accompanied by sufficient cash de-
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serted in each @ pipe in every case. and protect;
cd by a stop box q iron, and having the word I'd
placed by the water commissioner on the edge
Of the sidewalk, near the curb the top OF the u,
branch pipes; each branch shall have u stop
Sec. sit Is hereby made the duty Of the
water commissioner to examine all connec-
the mains in the said town of Rocky Ford and
If any service pipe be found not supplied
this his h act, the said water commissioner shall
forthwith proceed to place q cut of and stop
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not paid in fufi within ten days from the dat date
on water from said premises and keep the
same shut on until full payment is made.
alterations made TO service pipe on premises
or at intersection of line between the street
water commissioner. acting under advice of
town council. US to kind of pipe and other
IL To be mads wien sueh
work Is completed the plumber or such per
son doing such work shall hle with the COM
Sec SThe following rate are hereby made
and established for the use Of water from the
water works of tho town Of Rocky Ford, by
the year:
rsss ss$I, sIss,,,on., ,oam :.s ss
Residence, 1 to rooms, occupied by moro
than one family 900
Each additional room .5u
Per lot of so feet front or loss 400
Each additional lot 15O
Hotels, Is rooms or less, 1900
Livery stables, not over Is stalls 1900
Saloon n "s''''A' s'' 1890
Bath tub in barber shop 500
In hotel 500
Stores 100
cattle 500
Each additional horse or COW so
FIGURING mill 3s 90
Bakery 10.O0
Laundry 1900
Canning factory ~ ~
Blucksm mi tn shop, one forge 800
Each additional forge ECO
Shop, harness 7,C0
Shoe 80
Carpenter 100
Butcher 1000
Clstcrns nllinX. each timo lOi
Brick work, per thousand 10
Stone work, per cubic yard III
Plastering. per cubic yard &c
Boarding house, rooms or less 600
Each additional room 80
Fountains Lie in, orihce, irrigating seas. 600
u inch oritice. irrigating season 800
Restaurant 1000
Printing Office 100
Provided, that the Board OF Trustee may
, by resolution establish rates for uses of water
not above provided Tor.
SEQ. 9-The rates as established by section
of this ordinance shall be annual rates ex-
cept Us therein specified, and the same shall
be paid quarterly In advance, and in case Of
the non payment of said rents or rates, as fix
ed and established, for the space of ten days
from the time said rent is due and payable,
the water commissioner, or other person
authorized so to do by the board Of trustees.
ts hereby empowered and directed to shut OF
the water from any such delinquent. and
| keep the same so shut on until full payment
thereof shall be made.
SEQ. 10-The said water commissioner shall
keep a record of all license Issued and of all
| rentals collected, in a suitable book to be pro-
vided by tho town for that purpose.
SEQ. 11-All ordinances or parts of ordinan-
| ces in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Approved by me this nineteenth day of
March, A. d. 1894.
@. W. SWINk, Mayor.
ISeaI1 Attest. a. M HAIL. Rec. pro tenn