Gilpin observer., 1901-05-02

CONCERNING WATER WATER METERS.
PKoyIplNG THAT SAID RATES; costs COSTS
THE PREMISES.
BE IT ORDAINED ny THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE City OF BLACK HAWK:
SECTION I. All charges, water rntcs and
rentals for the of the city water. furnished
tenements and lots in said city, and the cost OF
water meters, and of putting in said meters.
shall be n perpetual lien. until paid, upon the
respective house or houses tenement or tcne-
ments, lot or lots, for, upon or in which such
water has been shall be furnished and used.
! and upon and for which such meter or meters
shall be or have been put in
SEc. 2. Said charges and water rates and
same in. shall be such ns are now fixed by the
city council Of said city, and such rs may be
hereafter fixed by said city council
/ SIC. s. The water commissioning OF said city
| shall. by order of the city council, give notice
/ in writing, either personal 70 the owner or
or in case such owner or agent shall be non;
| resident of snid city said notice may be served
on him>by registered mail, postpaid; OF the
/ rates and the timc and place such water
rates and meter charges aro due and payable; ;
such notice shall be signed by the wntcr com
SEC. /. Whenever the city council of said
city shall deem II proper aud advisable. they
such place or places, and upon such promises
and property, as they may direct. and shall be
SO furnished and put in at the expense and
charges of the owner OF said premises; and
such meter or meters shall he put in and con
| ncctei hy or under the direction of tho water
comm ish hiOucr Of snid city, and the amount of
water used shall be read and nscortnined by
| him or under his direction At such time and
I times us he shall deem necessary, and the cost
mud expense of putting In such meter or motors
/ shall be- perpetual lien, until paid, upon the
property. lot. house and tenement upon which
and for which tho same is placed. IN placing
| said meter the winter commissioner ahnll notify
| the owner or hif agent and the occupier of such
/ promises Of his order to place such meter
| thereon or therein aud in cnsr of objection or
resistance to the putting in Of said meter or to
| the rrndlngot tho same nj amy time. the wnter
comm issiuncr slnll shut OF tho water from snid
until such objections are withdrawn, and such
| meter put Ia, and such rcndings permitted.
SEC. y Tho water comm iasiuner OF said city
shall annually. at or before mixing the tux
/ order Of rnid city, make out aud deliver to tho
city council of said city list Of tho unpaid
| hills and charges for cost ui mntnrs putting in
! the numr, md unpaid water rntcn and charges.
l aud shall therein give u description OF the
property upon, to or far which said meters
/ wore put in aud said water furnighei aud used.
] aud the name pf the owner Of the promises. II
known, tho name Of the person to whom the
| winter WIS furnished, und the amount of each
/ item, nud the dates between which thc same
/ accrued.
Sac. q. Tho city council phnl ut the time OF
lryyinR taxes pnrlt year cunAidcr said bills mud
claims mentioned Ia the pfncc ding section,
and shall order the Same entered upon the Tux
order In the propar plhcos and included Ia the
amount Of tax0s. and Ia case OF sale OF eucl,
real estate for delinquent taxes the same shat
be included In the amount due aud when snid