The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-01-23

Blacksmith shops
one forge.,,.,......,., .....'..''''''' 20
Each additional forge...,..,,....,,, %
Bookbinderles and Printing oflccs-
..,,.,..., .,,.,,,.,.,.., ,......''''' ~
Rrcwcrics-
Special rate.
Building Purposes
For each 1900 brick laid. including
water for lime .,.,...,...,,,..,, .
wettlng zach barrel OF lime for
plasterlng. or any other purpose
han brick. ~
wettlng each barrel OF cement y
Stone work. per perch.,....,,",.... 10
Butcher Shops and Fish Markets
.......s.. ...s....,..... ...ssss' ,s'st's' sN
Chinese Buildings or Houses
First six persons .,,.......,....,. 20
Each additional person....".".,.... Is
Chinese Wash Houses
Each..-",..,....,. ,,,.,....,.. 80 10
County buildings
Special rate.
City Buildings. etc
Special rate.
Dye Works
...,....,. .......... ..,,.,...... 50 % TO so
Family Rate
six persons or less..,,-.....,...,..., %
Each additional person.. ...,... 10
Filling Cisterns Priyatel-
For each 1000 gallons, special rate.
Fire Protection
Special rate.
Foundrles--
Each. in addition to engine and
Gas C~ompanies-
Eachu........ ..,..,.. ......-. y ~ 10 - %
Government Buildings
Special rate.
Hose
For irrigation. including space &C.
cupied by buildlng-Each lot OF
ground G0xiO0 feet or lessl......,. l %
An persons intending to use hose for
irrigation during the present year must
make application Mt this office before
commencing 10 use the water. whether
they have paid for the use OF the hose
during the past year or not.
To persons agreeing TO pay for hose
for irrigation during the months OF June.
July. August and September, no charge
will be made during the remainder OF the
year.
Persons not so agreeing must pay
from the time the water Is turned on un-
IN notice is given at this office tina II
viii no longer be required. and that the
hose bib has been detached from the pipe.
For sidewalk s%prinkling-
Each Is feet front or less dnclud.ng
washing windows and fioOrs)...... g
Sidewalk sprinkling must be confined
within the limits OF the front OF the
premises for which payment has been
made. n not extended TO the adjoining
street.
The use Of the hose for sprlnkling
streets ls forbidden under any cIrcum-
stances.
Hose bibs will not be allowed on the
premises excepting where hose rates are
paid.
Hotels. Boarding and Lodging Houses
In addition to family rate, each
room...".... .......... ..,..,..,.. 10
Or by special rate.
Hydraulic Elevators
Special rate.
Ice Cream and Oyster Saloons
.......... .......... ............ 81 % to s %.
Laboratories, Soda MANUFACTURES. Bot
Ting Establlahrr nts, Vinegar Fac
tories and Packing Houses
Each-..... "......,. ........ 81 20 to 10 %
Laundries-
Ordinary, special rate or by meter.
Steam. special rate or by meter, in
addition to engine.
Lawn Fountains
With o~ne-sixteenth inch nozzle,
special rate.
With o~ne-elghth inch nozzle, spe-
cial rate.
Machine Shops. Sash and Door Factories
In addition TO engine and FORGE. 90
Or by special rate.
Manufactures and Shops Not Otherwise
Specified
Special rate.
Meter Rates
l. Meters for pipes more than one inch
In diameter will be allowed only by spc-
cial agreement with the applicant.
z. TIL right 10 reserved to set meters
whenever, and In such places only, ~
may be deemed best. All meters shall
be and remain the property OF the city,
n may be removed whenever the com
mittee or superintendent may elect to
do so.
3. In the event OF a meter getting out
Of order and falling to register, the con-
sumer shall be charged ut the average
daily consumption as shown by the meter
when In order.
T. For water delivered by meter, for
use only In case Of emergency, to build
ings in which the city water is not used,
the minimum charge will be 50 per month
payable in advance.
3. With this exception, the minimum
charge for water delivered by meter shall
be so per cent Of the schedule rate.
9. Meters will be used without notice,
for the detection and prevention Of waste,
and the excess OF the meter above the
schedule rate for n month will be
charged, in addition to the schedule rate
payable in advance for the succeeding
month.
Z. The rates FOR water supplied by
meter, except for elevators, shall be as
follows:
For quantities up 10 10000 gallons in
any one month at the rate OF 90 cents for
each 1000 gallons.
For The quantity 50 used in any ono
month exceeding 10000 gallons, and up to
5000 gallons, at the rat Of 20 cents for
each loo gallons.
For the quantity so used in any one
month exceeding 5000 gallons. and up to