The record-union., 1897-11-27

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
by the owner of the premises upon which
the water is used.
Section 2. For each family occupying
dwelling house or fiat of three rooms, or
less 90 cents: of more than three rooms
ana not exceeding seven rooms, 81, of more
than seven rooms and not exceeding nine
rooms, 81 25; of more than nine rooms and
not exceeding fifteen rooms. 81 90. and for
each additional room, 10 cents. A lodging
house shall take dwelling house rates.
Section 3. For each boarding-school 81 30,
and 20 cents additional for each sleeping
room exceeding ten in number, exclusive
Of those occupied by servants.
Section 4. For the dining department OF
each hotel containing not more re than than
than seventy-five and not exceeding one
hundred sleeping-rooms, 81 50; OF more
than one hundred and not exceed ing
more than two hundred sleeplng-roomS,
So For each sleeping room OF hotei,
exclusive of those occupied by servants
Section 5. For each saloon, 50 50, and
where hot lunches are served an addition
Section 6. For each wholesale liquor
Section 7. For each office. 80 cents.
Section g. For the first chair of each bar
Der shop 81; for each additional chair, %
cents.
Section y For the IrSI pain tuD Oh edCi
public bath house. 81 so: for each addi-
tional tub, so cents.
Section 10 For each drug store. 81 so.
Section H. For each soda fountain, 81,
Section 12 For each store of thirty feet
front, or less, 81; for each additional ten
feet, % cents: provided, however, that
stores where more than ten persons are
employed shall pay an additional charge
of 10 cents for each employe exceeding ten.
Section 10. For each bakery using. net
more than two barrels of -four day. 81 so;
for each additional barrel so cents.
Section a. For each laundry where two
persons are employed in washing and iron
sons, ST; six persons 81.
Section is. For each horse or cow, 80
(under oath, if requiredl a statement from
the owner thereof of the number of
horses or cows kept in any stable or yard.
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, 80 cents; for
Section IS. For irrigation of cemetery
lots 20 by 20 feet, 25 cents; u by 20 feet, 20
cents: 10 by 10 feet. Is cents.
Section 70. For each contractor or build
er using water for wetting brick. 10 cents
per thousand of bricks used: mixing NOR
used: for cement work. 5 cents per barrel
of cement used.
Section 20 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 500 with the City Collector. as a guar
antee of nayment for water used.
Section q 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 aD-
proval of the Board of Trustees. The Di-
l-eetors of the State Agricultural Society
are hereby authorized 70 use city water
free of charge for sDrinkling the track 50
long as said track is used as n public drive
without admittaace 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 confectioneries. syrup or extract
manufactures. printing offices. stationary
engines, svphons. elevators. water mo-
tors or any other purposes not sDecified
in this ordinance the rates shall he fixed
nv the Water Assessor and Committee on
Water Works subject to the approval of
the Board of Trustees.
Section % The Water Assessor may re-
quire anv water taker to make a state
ment. under oath. rs TO how much wafer
he uses and for what purposes Should
said water taker refuse to make such oath 1
when requested 80 to do by tho Water
Assessor the Water Assessor shall fix the
water rate at such figure as he and the