The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-16
CITY NOTICES.

NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS-ow
ing 10 the great quantity % water con-
sumed for Irrigation purposes, and al
though the pumps az all the stations
are now running TO their fun capacity,
the supply is yet inadequate. therefore
the board OF public works. at meet
ing he'd this 18Th day q July. 1896.
adopted the following resolution.
From and after Monday, July %. all
water consumers residing within the fol-
lowing described district Will. until further
notice. be allowed 10 use city water Tor
Irrigation. only from o'clock 10 o'clock
in the morning.
Commencing at Ninth avenue south and
Jackson street: thence north on Ninth
avenue south 10 Yesler way. thence north
on Ninth avenue 10 Pike street. thence
east on Pike street 20 Melr0Se avenue.
thence north on Melrose avenue 70 East
Roy street: thence west on East Roy
street 20 EasAlake avenue. thence north
on Eastlake avenue 20 East GaIer street;
thence east on East Caller street 90 City
park. thence south on Eleventh avenue
north 20 East Prospect street; thence east
on East Prospect streex 70 Fourteenth
avenue north: thence south on Fourteenth
avenue north 20 Yesler way: thence south
on Fourteenth avenue south produced
south 70 Jackson street: thence west along
Jackson street TO place OF beginning
And all water consumers residing with
ing the districts hereafter described VIII.
until further notice. be allowed 70 use city
water for irrigation only from O'Clock
10 9 O'Clock in the evening.
/ Commencing az the intersection OF Four
teenfn avenue south and jackson street;
thence east on Jackson street 10 Lake
Washington: thence north along the shore
OF Lake Washington 10 East Gaier street:
thence west along East Caller street 10
Fourteenth avenue. thence south along
Fourteenth avenue 10 the place or begin
ming.
Particular attention Is called 70 rules
8 and - OF ordinance 1904 OF the city
water department which read as follows:
Rule 3. The city reserves the right In
the case OF a shortage Of water, or for any
other cause. 20 make any order forbsdding
or saspending the use OF water for irri-
eating or SpTinkiing, and the board
OF public works may IN its diScre-
fion at any time make such or1sr by CIV
Ing notice through the city official news
papers: and any person violating such or
der shall be subject 20 a charge OF i've
dollars for the first offense. and ten dol
shall be a charge against tire person and
premises supplied, and the water shall he
cut of therefor. In no case shall the wa
ter be turned on until such charge has
been paid.
Rule -. No person shall use any water
for irrigation or sprinkling during the pro-
gress % any fire in the city. and all ITrt-
cation and sprinkling shall be Immediate
~ stopped when an alarm Of fire Is sound
ed in any part % the city, and shall not be
begun again until the fire has been extin-
guished. For any violation Of this rule
a penalty of ten dollars for each offense
shall be imposed and taxed against the
person and the premises supplied, and the
water shall be turned off therefor. In no
case shall the water be turned on TO the
same premises until such penalty has been
paid.
All permits granted heretofore in these
districts for irrigation. outside OF the
regular hours allowed therefor will De re-
yck "a on the 5f.h day OF July. ISIS
TTE BOARD or PUBLIC WORKS
Date OF first publication. July Il. lss.