The record-union., 1897-11-28
THE BOARD or TRUSTEE


THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF, THE
city of Sacramento ordain as follows:
Section l. The following rates per month
are hereby fixed for the use of the city wa
ter. and shall be paid monthly in advance
oy the owner OF the premises upon which
the water is used.
Section 2. For each family occupying a
dwelling house or fiat of three rooms or
less, % cents. of more than three rooms
and not exceeding seven rooms 81: of more
than seven rooms and not exceeding nine
rooms, 81 %: of more than nine rooms and
not exceeding fifteen rooms. 81 30. and for
each additional ROOM 10 cents a lodging
house shall take dwelling house rates.
Section 3. For each boarding-school s. 80,
and 20 cents additional for each sleeping
room exceeding ten in number. exclusive
of those occupied by servants.
Section I. For the dining department of
each hotel containing not more than
seventy-five sleeping rooms, s.; of more
than seventy-ive and not exceeding one
hundred sleeping-rooms, s. SO; OF mora
than one hundred and not exceeding
two hundred sleeping<rooms. $10; Of
more than two hundred sleepiug-rooms,
SO. For each sleeping room OF a hotel,
exclusive of those occupied by servants,
10 cents.
Section 5 For each saloon. 81 50. and
where hot lunches are served an addition
al charge of 81.
Section 6 For each wholesale liquor
store. s..
Section {. For each office. 50 cents
Section S. For the first chair of each bar
Der shop, 81: for each additional chair. 25
cents.
Section For the first bath tub of each
public bath house. 81 30; for each addi-
ti0nal Tub. 50 cents
Section 10 For each drug store, 81 80
Section H. For each soda fountain. 81.
Section u. For each store of thirty feet
front or less, ST. for each additional ten
feet. p cents; provided, however, that
stores where more than ten persons are
employed shall pay an additional charge
of 10 cents for each employee exceeding ten.
Section IS. For each bakery using not
more than two barrels Of flour a day, 81 SO;
for each additional barrel 30 cents
Section Il. For each laundry where two
persons are employed in washing and IRON
ing. 81; three persons, 50; four or five per-
sons. 81: six persons. s.
Section -. For each horse or COW. 80
cents The Water Assessor may demand
(under oath. if required) a statement from
the owner thereof, of the number Of
horses or cows kent In any stable or yard
Section 1e Families living on the same
floor on which their business is conducted
shall only pay half rates for their living
quarters when their business quarters are
charged as separate fee.
Section II For irrigation Of vegetable
or flower gardens or lawns of not more
than thirty square yards, so cents for
each additional square yard. y cent.
Section is For irrigatio of cemetery
lois % hv 20 feet 25 cents: u by 20 feet 20
cents: 10 hv 10 feet. 15 cents
Section 10. For. each contractor or build
rer thousand of bricks used mixing NOR
tar or plaster 10 cents per barrel of lime
used for cement work, 5 cents per barrel
of cement used.
Section % No person shall use any water
for wetting brick, mixing mortar or plas-
ter for cement work or other contract
work until he has filed bond in the sum
of S1e0 with the City Collector. guar
aptee of payment for water used
Section y The water rates for the lessee
of the buildings at Agricultural Park TO be
fixed by the Water Assessor and Commit
tee on Water Works subject to the ap-
proval of the Board of Trustees. The Di-
rectorS Of the State Agricultural Society
are hereby authorized 70 use city water
free of charge for sprinkling the track so
long as said track is used as 2 public drive
without admittance fee ard also use of
city water free during the State Fair for
all stock on exhibition.
Section % For use of water for eating
houses. markets. refreshment or oyster
houses confectoneries Svrup or extract
manufa ctories. printing offices. stationary
engines, svphons. elevators, water mo-
tors or any other purposes not specified
in this ordinance. the rates shall be fixed
hv the Water Assessor and Committee on
Water Works. subject to the approval of
the Board of Trustees.
quire any water taker to make q state
ment under oath, as TO how much wafer
he uses and for what purposes. Should
said water tal1er refuse to make such oath
when requested so to do by the Water
ssessor. the Water Assessor shall fix the
water rate at such a figure as he and the