Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-08-11

laid sufficiently waving to allow OF not less
than one to one and half feet extra length
and In such manner as to prevent rupture
by settlement Every service pipe must be
provided With a stop and water cock for each
consumer, easily accessible, and so situated
that the water can be easily shut off and
drained from the pipes
Sec. II. The superintendent. mayor and
aldermen, are authorized to enter and have
free access at all reasonable hours to prem
ises to ascertain the location or condition of
all hydrants, pipes or other fixtures attached
to said works, and in case IL is found that the
water is being wasted on account OF negli-
gence or for want OF repairs, aud sush waste
is not Immediately remedied the water lead
Ing to such premises shall be turned or
Sec. 10. Persons taking water must keep
their service pipes aud all futures connected
Herewith in good repair and protected from
frost at their own expense, and must pre-
vent all unnecessary waste, or the water will
be shut OH Connection with the service
pipes must be laid at least 5ft Sin. deep.
Sec. 10. In sprinklng streets each water
taker must confine himself to one half the
width of the street OF his own frontage for
which he pays water rent as per tariff of
rates
Sec. II. Any consumer OF water who shall
permit Others not members OF his family TO
| use water from his hydrant faucets or other
device, and any person taking water from
| another persons hydrant, faucet or other
device, shall be lned in "a sum OF nor less
than one dollar not more than ten dollars
Sec is. Hydrants, taps, hose, water clos
cts, urinals, baths, or other fixtures, will not
be permitted to be kept running when not in
| actual use, without special permit and the
payment OF additional rates, such rates to
be determined by the committee on fire and
water.
Sec. 10. The use OF the hand hose is per
| mitted at all hours in the day for any OF the
purposes named in the permit, to-wit:
| sprinking streets yards and gardens, wash
| Ing sidewalks, steps, windows and fronts
except in case OF fire or when there is an
alarm OF fire, during which the use OF the
| hand hose IS prohibited for any OF the uses
| herein enumerated,
| Sec. 20. Any person desiring to dscon-
| tinue the use OF water from the water works
| must give notice thereof in writing to the
superintendent and every person having
once used such water will be required to pay
rent until the next rent day after such no.
| tlce is given. Amy consumer desiring to
vacate his premises must give notice thereof
| In writing TO the superintendent of water
works so that the water may be shut OFF, and
| he Will be held responsible for the payment
| OF water rent until such notice is given.
Sec. q. Hose larger than three-quarter
| inch will not be permitted except upon pay
| ment OF an additional charge, and in no case
| shall it be used without "a nozzle, and such
! nozzle shall not exceed one fourth of an inch
| in diameter, unless specially authorized.
Sec. %. The city OF Mineral Point shall
| not be liable for any damages caused to any
| person using its water, by reason OF break
or for any interruption IF the supply, or for
| stoppage or delay for necessary repairs.
| Sec, %. Street washers and stop cocks
| shall be placed on the inner side of the curb
| stone, on paved streets and in the same rel
alive position in unpayed streets
Sec. y. No person is permitted to put in u
| hydrant sprinklers, or private plug without
a proper stop cock.
Sec. %. Except where meters are used no
period than six months, or until the first day
OF July or January. No rebate will be al
| lowed for "A partial use of water from wells,
| cisterns or other sources Parties desiring
To water in this way may procure and
| set an approved meter at their own expense,
| and thereafter pay for water used at meter
| rates The right is reserved to attach me-