The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-08-17
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 Without First
Pairing Therefor:
The Village Of Mckinley, County of St.
Louis snd State of Minnesota, do ordain as
follows:
Section l. 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 connec-
ton with, and as part of said water-w works
shall first pay to the Treasurer of said VIII
lage the amount hereinafter provided for,
and shall take said Treasurers receipt.
Such receipt shall state the name of the
person to whom such receipt is issued the
amount so 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 private dwelling,
boarding house, hotel, public bath roorn
saloon meat market. store, shop or other
place OF business, and if payment is made for
watering horses or COWS such receipt shall so
state.
PROVIDED, This Section shall not apply
to the taking of water from such places for
the purpose Of extinguishing fire which is
likely to injure or destroy property
Section g. The rates to be paid for taking
water from the hydrants connected with the
public water-works of said Village, or from
the engine house. shall be as follows:
For use in private dwelling house, Fifty
(5O Cents per month, or fraction of a month.
For use in boarding house, One CD Dol.
| lar per month, or fraction of month.
For use in hotel, Two e. Dollars per
month or fraction of a month.
For use in saloon, One ~ Dollar per
month or fraction of a month.
For use in boarding house, with sa-
| loon in connection, One ~ Dollar and Fifty
(5O Cents PER month or fraction of a month.
For use in hotel with saloon in con-
nection. Two C9 Dollars and Fifty (5W Gents
per month, or fraction OF month
For use in meat market, One U Dollar
per month, or fraction of month";
! Where water is connected in building
! where One ~ or more families dwell, Fifty
! t50) Gents per month, or fraction of month
will be charged for each family.
For use in Il public bath. room, with One ID
| bath tub, Two (2) Dollars per month, or frac
ton of month, and One a. Dollar pei
| month, or fraction of a month. for each ad-
ditional tub.
For bath tubs in private dwellings,
boarding houses hotels, Fifty (5W Cents
per month, or fraction of a month, for each
tub in addition to the rate hereinbefore pro.
|
house or hotel
For watering horses or COWS, Twenty five
c95) Cents per month. or fraction of a month
for each horse or COW
For use in store, shop or other place, moi
hereinbefore mentioned. Fifty (5C 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 period
| for which Payment shall have been made a nc
for the purpose for which payment shall hav
been made, and no person shall take water
from such places hereinbefore mentioned af
ter the expiration of the time for which pay
| ment shall have been made.
| Section g. Under said license persons
may take water from said engine house anC
and from such other place or PAGES as may
| be designated by resolution of the Village
Council of said Village.
Section A. Any person to whom receipt
| 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 $. Any person violating any OF
| the provisions of this Ordinance SHALL upon
conviction thereof be punished by a fine Of not
less than One CD Dollar, nor more than
Ten QO Dollars, beside the cost of pros.
ecutiOn, and in default of the payment OF
such fine shall be committed to the watch
| house in said Village, or to the County Jail
| OF St. Louis county, State of Minnesota until
payment be made not to exceed Twenty CO.
Days.
Section s. This Ordinance shall take eff
feet and be in full force from and after its
passage and publication.
Passed this 18th day of August, 1900.
WILLIAM WHITE.
Village President
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