The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-01-30

First tub IN hotels, hoafulnk anu
lodging houses, public buildings
and hlocks.,,.,,,,,,,.,s,'',.'
Each additional tuh,,o...s,...,,,.. w
Barber shops and bathing houses.
each .,.....,,,..,',.'''.''''''' ~
Beer Pumps
.,...... .,.,,..,...,,, ,.,,.,.'s,..''''s''
blacksmith shops
one forge..,.".,,.,,, '','''''''''''''
Each additional forge, .
Bookblnderlcs and Printing oniees--
..,,...... ....,.....,.,, ,..,..,,..',''''' I"
Brcweries--
Special rate.
Building Purposes
For each 1900 brick laid. including
water for lime. me..,.........,...,,". -
Wettlng each barrel OF lime for
plasterlng. or any other purpose
than hrtck....,..,.....,.'s,.s.'
wettlng each barrel OF cement. -
Stone work. per perch. ID
Butcher Shops and Fish Markets
.,......., ,............. ...,.... ...ss... SS
Chinese Buildings or Houses
First six persons. ns.....A.....,.....,...
Each additional person...........,... II
Chinese Wash Houses
Each............,... ,.....,,.... SIS TO % u
County Buildings
Special rate.
City Buildings. etc
Special rate.
Dye Works
.......... .......... ............ s. % TO 10
Family Rate
Six persons or lesS,.,................, 20
Each additional person.. ......" 10
Filling Cisterns tPrivatel-
For each 1900 gallons, special rate.
Special rate.
Foundries-
Each. In addition to engine and
forge. .....,.. -. 81 20 to W
Gas Companies
Each ........ ......... ........ s. % 10 % %
Government Buildings
Special rate.
Hose
For irrigation. including space oc-
cupied by building-Each lot OF
ground (50xiOO feet or less). ......... l %
All persons intending 10 use hose for
irrigation during the present year must
make application at this office before
commencing TO 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.
will be made during the remainder OF the
year.
Persons not so agreeing must pay
from the time the water is turned on un-
III notice Is given at this office that II
win no longer be required. and that the
hose bib has been detached from the pipe.
For sidewalk sprinkling-
Each - feet front or less 0ncluding
washing windows and hoorsl...... Is
Sidewalk sprinkling must he confined
within the limits OF the front OF the
premises for which payment has been
made. and not extended TO the adjoining
street
The use Of the hose for sprlnkllng
streets is forbidden under any circum-
stances.
Hose bibs viii not be Anowed 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
.......... .......... minimum. 81 90 to %
Laboratories, Soda Manufactures. Bot
tling Embellishments. Vinegar Fac
tories and Packing Houses
Each........ ......." ........ sls50 to 10 90
Laundries-
Ordinary. special rate or by meter.
Steam. special rate or by meter. in
addition to engine.
Lawn Fountains
With one-sIxteenth inch nozzle,
With one-eighth inch nozzle. spe-
clal rate.
Machine Shops, Sash and Door Factories
In addition to engine and forge... / 20
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 spe-
cial agreement with the applicant.
q The right is reserved to set meters
whenever, and in such places only, as
may be deemed best. All meters shall
be and remain the property of the city,
and may be removed whenever the com
mittee or superintendent may elect TO
do So
g. In the event Of meter getting ont
OF order and failing to register, the con-
sumer shall be charged ut the average
daily consumption az shown by the meter
when in order.
4. 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.
5. With this exception. the minimum
charge for water delivered by meter shall
be 80 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 any month will be
charged, in addition to the schedule rate
payable in advance for the succeeding
month.
T. The rates for water supplied by
meter, except for elevators, shall be- as
follows:
For quantities up TO 10000 gallons in |
any one month at the rate Of 70 cents for
each 1000 gallons.
For the quantity so used in any one
month exceeding 10000 gallons, and up to |
5000 gallons, at the rate Of 30 cents for |
each 1000 gallons.
For the quantity 80 used in any one
month exceeding 1900 gallons, and up to |