The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-08-24
ORDINANCE NO. 7.

An Ordinance Fixing the Rates
to be Paid for Taking Water
from the Public HYdrants and
Prescribing the Penalty for
Taking Water Uithout First
Paying Therefor
The Village Of Mckinley, County of St.
Louis snd State of Minnesota, do ordain as
follows:
Section /. Before any person Shall take
water from any Of the hydrants connected
with the public water works Of said VILLAGE
or from the engine house operated in conncc-
ton With, and as part of said atcl-WOr>S
shall first pay to the Treasurer of said Vii
]age the amount hereinafter provided for
and shall take said Trcusurcr's receipt.
Such receipt Shall state the name Of the
person to whom such receipt is issued, the
amount 50 paid the period for which such
payment is made, the building or place where
such water is to be used, and shall STATE
whether such place is a private dwelling, a
boarding house. a hotel, public bath room
saloon, meat market, store. shop or Other
watering horses or COWS such receipt Shall sc
state.
PROVIDED. This Section shall not apply
to the taking of water from SUCH places 70,
the purpose Of eXtinguishiHg a fire which is
likely to injure or destroy property.
Section 2. The rates to be paid for taking
water from the hydrants connected with the
public water-worls of said Village or from
the engine house. shall be as follows:
For use in private dwelling house, Fifty
COY Cents per month, or fraction of month
For use in a boarding house, One % Dol
| lar per month, or fraction of MONTH
For use in hotel, Two e. Dollars pei
| month or fraction of a month";
For use in saloon, One D Dollar pei
month or fraction of a month.
For use in boarding house, with a sa
loon in connection, One Q) Dollar and Fifty
@W Cents per month or fraction of month
For use in hotel with a saloon in con-
nection. Two (@ Dollars and Fifty (5W Cents
per month, or fraction of a month.
For use in meat market, One W Dollar
per month, or fraction of month.
Where water is connected in building
where One ~ or more families dwell, Fifty
800 Gents per month, or fraction of month
will be charged for each family.
For use in /; public bath room, with One q
bath tub, Two G) Dollars per month, or frac
ton of a month, and One a. Dollar pei
month, or fraction of month, for each ad-
ditional tub.
For bath tubs in private dwellings
boarding houses or hotels, Fifty (5O Cents
per month, or fraction of a month, for each
tub in addition to the rate hereinbefOre pro.
vided for such as dwelling houses, boarding
house or hotel.
For watering horses or COWS, Twenty-Five
C25) Cents per month. or fraction of a month
for each horse or COW
For use in store, shop or other place, not
hereinbefore mentioned. Fifty (5W Cents pei
month, or fraction of month.
The receipt hereinbefore provided fo1
shall be license to the person to whom it Is
issued to take and use water for the periol
for which payment shall have been made an6
for the purpose for which payment shall have
been made, and no person shall take water
from such places hereinbefore mentioned at
ter the expiration of the time for which pay
meDt shall have been made.
Section 3. Under said license person.
may take water from said engine house an(
from the different MIGRANTS in said Villag,
and from such other place or places as ma,
be designated by resolution of the Villag,
Council of said Village.
Section A. Any person to whom receip
as hereinbefore provided for shall be issued
shall exhibit the same whenever requested
so to do by the Marshal or any Police Officer
or Constable of said Village.
Section S. Any person violating any O.
the provisions of this Ordinance shall. upo,
conviction thereof be punished by fine of no
less than One % Dollar, nor more thar
Ten QO Dollars, beside the cost of pros
ecution, and in default of the payment O
such fine shall be committed to the watc]
house in said Village, or to the County Jai
| OF st. Louis county, State of Minnesota, unit
payment be made not to exceed TWENTY GO
Days.
Section g. This Ordinance shall take ef
feet and be in full force from and after it.
passage and publication.
Passed this 7th day of August, 1900.