The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-10-28

said purpose to the extent of the work
certified by the architect or builder.
Any abuse of this privilege or neglect
to guard against the use of water for
other than the purpose stated in the
permit will subject the owner to have
the water shut off and it will not be
turned on again until satisfactory as
surances are given that like abuse
shall not occur again and the pay
ment to the secretary of the board
the sum of one dollar, which shall be
placed to the credit of the light and
water fund.
Section 81. Hydrants, taps, hose,
water closets, urinals, baths and other
fixtures will not be permitted to be
kept running when not in use without
special permit and the payment of adj
ditional rates, such rates to be deter
mined by the board of light and water
commissioners and all continuous
flow to guard against frost is strictly
prohibited.
Section 80. The use of hand hose is
permitted at all hours of the day FOR
any of the purposes named in the per-
nit, to wit: Sprinkling streets, yards
and gardens washing sidewalks, walks,
steps, windows and fronts, except AS
herein limited, that is to say: for
sprinkling lawns, yards and gardens,
the water may be used only between
the hours of six and nine in the morn
ing and five and eight in the afternoon
and its uses for these purposes at 9TH
er times of the night or day is prohibit
ed. But when there is an alarm of
fire the use of the hand hose is pro-
hibited for any of the purposes
mentioned in this section. The water
shall be turned off from any premises
where the provisions of this section
have been or are being violated and
the same shall not be turned on again
until the sum of one dollar has been
paid to the secretary of the board, to
be placed to the credit of the light and
water fund.
Section 33. Any person wishing to
discontinue the use of water or electric
lights must give notice thereof in writ
ing to the Secretary of the board Oh or
before the day to which rent is paid,
or they will be charged with water or
light rates to next rent day.
Section 81. Service pipes intended
to supply two or more distinct premises
or tenants, and where only one stop
cock is used, the person or persons con-
trolling the same must pay the water
rent of all parties thus supplied, as
separate water bills will not be made.
Section 80. No hose shall be used in
any case unless a permit for such has
been granted by the Board, and in no
case shall it be used without nozzle
and the nozzle shall not exceed three
Fights of an inch i'll diameter unless
specially authorized. Hose larger than
three quarters of an inch will not be
permitted except upon payment of an
additional charge, the amount to be
determined by the board of light and
water commissioners.
Section 80. No claim shall be made
against the village of Yale by reason
of the breaking of any pipe, service
cock, or wire, or for any interruption
of the water or electric supply or by
reason of the breaking of any
machinery or appliances, or stoppage
for necessary repairs.
Section 81. No permit shall be
understood to authorize anything not
explicitly and truthfully stated in the
application for such permit.
Section 80. No person authorized to
open hydrants shall delegate his
authority to another, or let or suffer
any person to take the wrenches
furnished him or suffer the same to
be taken from any hose house of said
village except for purposes strictly
connected with the fire department or
waterworks, or as they accompany
hose carts on occasions of fire.
Section 50. No person will be al
lowed to put in hydrants, sprlnklers or
private fire plugs without a stop cock.
Section 40. If prOprietors of manu-
facturies, lumber yards, halls, stores,
elevators, ware houses, hotels, public
buildings, being regular consumers of
water from the water works wishes
to lay large pipes with hydrants and
hose couplings to be used in case of
fire they will be permitted to connect
with the street main at their own ex-
pense upon application to the board
and under their direction and will be
the use of water for fire pur-
poses only, free of charge, but all such
pipes must be provided with a suitable
valve which must be sealed by the
board and a stop and waste cock at
tached at the bottom. In case seal is
broken or water is used from said pipe
for any other purposes than the eX-
of fire the water will be
shut off and will not be
turned on again except on the payment
of a penalty of ten dollars to the Sec
rotary of the board and satisfactory as
surance given the Board that this Sec
ton will not be violated again. No
stand pipe will be allowed on premises
where water is not used for other than
fire purposes.
Section Al. Connection with the ser
vice pipe must be laid at least four
and one half feet deep. After service |
pipes are laid in reiiIling, the opening |
in the earth must be laid in layers of |
not more than nine inches in depth |
and each layer thoroughly tamped or
puddled to permit settlement and this |
work together with the replacing of |
side walks, ballast and paving must |
be done so as to leave the street in as
good condition as before it was disturb
ed and TO the satisfaction of the Board |
Of light and water commissioners. No
sidewalk or paving shall be disturbed
Or trench opened before the plumber is
fully prepared to lay the pipe, and no
trench shall be left open for a greater
ength Of time than may be actually
necessary to preform the work con-