The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-03-11
CITY NOTICES.

their work according To the -
rules and regulations. or executing SOD
skiiIfully. or TO the damage 81 = -
Water Works. may he slabarr.sTTa ~
making connection with the citv r,..s.ssc
Section -. Officers and EMPLOYS -
City Water Works Department g.ss~ : 80 "a
free access at proper hours Of n. ~ !
10 all part OF buildings in whs.h = EAT
may be delivered from the cisv .s ss.fs
for the purpose Of inspecting tina $50
ton % the pipes aud fixtures { q SO -
manner in which the water IS used
Section 3. The rent for water sn...-
shall be At the following rates per ~
mum in addition 20 water rates, to-vs.-
One-han inch meter .,........... a..
Three-q uarter lneR meter ,........... e
One inch meter .............-... ~
One and one-Aalf inch meter
Two inch meter -,..........,...... a.
Three inch meter ,............... ~
Four inCh meter ................,... -
Six inca meter ...................... -
Meter rents shall be paid auar,sr,s
advance on the first days OF JQlv a.
toher. January and April. and in ea-.sssS
ing quarterly payments fractions ~ - -
than Eve cents shah be disresanIes
Section "a. All water rates sal 4
charged against the property on 49,
II Is furnished and against the sx..
thereof. and IL Ter any cause any So
owing therefor become aelinauea. -
water shall ne cut of. and in na -
shall Il DO turned on 10 the Sar,s -,
erty until all such deiinaueneies 49,
have been paid In fun. No ehanrs !
ownership or occupation shall affect -.
application Of this section.
Section =. An accounts for water s.
be kept IN nhe name Of the owner az =.
property. ana not IN the name az ~ ~
tenant: and the owner only or his larsS
authorized agent. shall be held rosnsxsxS@
BILE for water rates; provided. tina. -.
4.
supplied on their own account wAaFa a
is impracticable TO keep the aceoun /.
the name OF the owner.
Section -. On failure 10 cognply ussA
the rules and regulations establishes !.
a condition 10 the use Of water or n, - =
the water rates or meter rent or ars
charge or penalty imposed In the -.
and manner herein provided. the wsss-
may be shut OF until payment AZ "A.
amount due Is made. with one dollar 4,
addition for the expense Of turning ia
water of and on.
Section q. Should the occupant Of ~.
premises turn on the water or suffer :
cause IL 70 be turned on after II has hes,
shut or at the curb cock. Ii win \.
turned off at the main, and a charge \
ten dollars made for the expense OF sErs.
ing it OF and on
Section -. All water rates VIII he az.
and payable in advance at the oflce 4,
the City Treasurer on the first day n
each month except for water furnishes
by meter, In which case the rates Al.
payable on the first day Of the succeed.
ing month"; and II not paid within tss
days thereafter, the water shall be shar
off from the premises as provided In So
tons % and "a. The Board Of Pahss
Works may require payment In asiyanes
or satisfactory security for all water /,
be furnished by meter. and IL such pas.
ment be not made or security furnished
within the time fixed by said BaaN
water shall be shut of from the premises
concerned.
Section q. The city reserves the rlsA.
in the case of n shortage Of water, or tn
any other cause. 10 make any order ss..
bidding or suSpending the use az was.
for irrigating or sprlnkling, ard re
Board OF Public Works may In IA ds.
erection at any time make such order II
giving notice through the city otIchl
newspapers; and any person violstSs
such order shall be subject to a charge *
five dollars for the first offense ard isa
dollars for any subsequent cffense. wh.eA
shall be a charge against the person ara
premises supplied. and the water shsg
be cut off therefor. In no case shsll %
water be turned on until such charge has
been paid.
Sec 50. No person shall use any wassr
for irrigation or spriukliEg dr.
ing the progress OF any fire In the cssy.
and all irrigation and sprinkling shall IA
Immediately stopped when an aiatm ..
fire is sounded In any part OF the esgy.
and shall not be begun again until ihs
fire has been extinguished. For any yis-
lation of this rule a penalty Of Ten da-
lars for each offense shall be imgosS
and taxed against the person and ia
premises supplied. and the water grail
be turned of therefor. In no case shall
the water be turned on 10 the same prem
Uses until such penalty has been paid.
Section 81. The inside diameter OF hess
used for sprinkling purposes mus MOI y
more than three-quarters OF an Inch. ard
the inside diameter of the orifice 70 81
nozzle of the same must be not more than
one-fOurth of an inch. The use OF hozs
without a nozzle is prohibited. ANY psf.
son violating this rule shall be subject 4
a fine OF $2.o9 and the water be eut CO
and In no ease be turned on until the ne
has been paid
Section 81. Water fixtures will Be ~.
sessed for each and every purpose Avail
able. and for each family or ESTABLISH
ment within the Enclosure. or when sepaF'
ated only by door, gateway, or oshsf
means q easy access.
Section 30. ta) Pipes for fire profes.sa
purposes must be fitted up with such n
lures only as are needed for IRE presse
ton. and each fixture shall be sealed "
the Superintendent of Lighting and Wats'
Works.
Cb) Whenever practicable the hose shat
pended conveniently for use IN case q
fire. Parties VINO use fire protection "a
lures for other than fire protection pr
poses. may be charged extra or Pc
liable for violation OF the rules. ~ "
option of the Superintendent OF Lgn'lht
and Water Works
Co Parties having connections used ~
fire protection. can test their FIRE apt%F
atus at any time under the following es1'
ditlons:
First. Written notice 10 be given o. u
office OF the Superintendent or lakau.s
and Water Works that such test "
sired, when date and hour win pc Y
signed The applicant when test can DEE
Second. All tests must be made u g.
presence OF the proper empioye q a.. !.
superintendent OF Lighting and va VA
Works, whose duty IN such cases -.
consist IN removing and replacing "
seals Of the Superintendent OF bsaAs
and Water Works. used on the flre spfss
atus, and note the time required t1 ~
presence.
Third. Rates for testing arc as folloss
Thirty 800 minutes or less. S.U, cne =
hour or less. but more than tnify y
minutes, $500
Fourth. SEALS must not be removed -
cept In case OF fire. written no'Ns Y
which is 10 be given at the once y -
superintendent OF Lighting and Ns 80
Works within twenty-four CID neais
eT it's occurrence.
Section 81. The following acts are Pr
hlb3ted: "a.
taD To uss the city water. or perm, ..s
to be used for any other purpo< 80
that for which the party pays Wa
rates
OBJ TO permit water pipes or ixtufS
remain IN a leaky condition. 10
Co To allow water fixtures 70 ran va
not ia use for the purpose sntennea.. -
cd To open close. turn or ll ~ 80
with, or 10 attach to, or connect Nlla VIZ.
FIRE hydrant. stop valve or stop ooss ss,
l0n8taE 10 the City Water Dspar1 IT,. =.
(eJ To disturb or damage any pips. ~
chiuery. tools or other properly "
CITY Water Depart ment.
% To throw any substance INTO w 4. 4.
eTvOir or any deletericus matter insD 80.
lake within two thousand to11 -
the inlet pipes 20 the pumping 49, ss
fgl To bathe in the lake WITHIN nv =.
dred 800 feet OF the fulet pipes ~
pumping works. or to bathe or tni0"
refuse IN any reservoir.
fhl To defare or lnture any buii1inEe. ~.