The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-04-19

should fail, or be shut off to repair
mains, make connections with extern
sions, or for any other purpose that
may be deemed necessary or proper by
said city: no claim for damages to con-
sumers shall be allowed. And the
right is hereby reserved to cut off the
supply of water at any time. any per-
nit granted or regulation to the con-
trary Notwithstanding.
8. Service pipes intended to supply
two or more persons or distinct prem
ises, or tenements, when only one stop
cock is used, the person or persons
controlling the same must pay the
water rents or rates of all persons who
are thus supplied, as separate water
bills will not be made.
10. When the water has been turned
Oft from any consumer he shall not
turn it on. or permit it to be turned on,
without the consent of the mayor or
city council.
IL. Every person taking water sup
piled through the water system of the
city shall permit the city authorities
or duly authorized agent at all hours
to enter the premises or building to eS-
anime the pipes and fixtures and the
manner in which the water is used:
and they must at all times, frankly and
without concealment, answer all ques-
tions put to them .relative to it's con-
sumption.
u. No hoses shall be used in any
case, unless it has been properly APP
piled for and allowed by the mayor or
city council or duly authorized agent
of the city and in no case shall it be
used without a nozzle. And the nozzle
shall not exceed three-siXteenths of an
inch in diameter unless especially au-
thorized by the mayor or city council.
l3. The service pipe of fountain out
of doors must be provided with stop
cocks under control OF the city.
IA. In sprinkling streets each water
taker must confne himself to his own
! premises and half the width of the
street in front thereof. unless by spe-
cial permission from the mayor or city
council. Yard fountains shall not be
used more than three hours per day
and only between April lst and No
vember LIST in each year and only for
sprinkling or lawn purposes and only
, from 6 to s o'clock p. M. except by
special permission from the mayor or
city council and upon additional charg-
| es.
10 Hose for sprinkling yards and
gardens shall be used only from the
! first day of April to the first day OF No
VEN Der in each year and then only be-
tween the hours OF & TO a. N. and 6 to
s o'clock p m. Ii allowed to run at
other hours the water will be cut Oft
without previous notice: and it must be
purposes. without excessive or unreal
! sonable use and to the premises of the
party paying therefor. The right is
reserved to suspend the use of foun-
tains and hose for sprinkllng streets,
yards and gardens whenever in the
opinion of the mayor or city council
the public exigency may require IL.
These sections shall not apply to mar
ket gardens, nurseries, green houses Or
persons using water at meter rates
| with the privilege of use at all times,
except at such times as may be espe-
cially directed by the mayor or city
council under authority conferred by
rule eight (S) of this section.
l6 Lead service pipe not less than
/ twenty inches in length shall be used
from the water mains TO connect with
iron service pipe and must be at leas.
one eighth OF an inch in diameter larger
than tap through which they are sur
piled: the lead used in street, for out
side plumbing and con ,.ections. must
be OF that quality designated as extra
strong" All service pipes shall be
either galvanized iron or read and must
sustain pressure OF not less than two
hundred pounds TO the square inch,
and brass coupling must be used tor
connecting the lead aud iron pipe-ln
no case shall lead be s0ldered to iron.
/ Il. All connections or taps to water
pipe or mains shall not exceed three
fourths OF an inch in diameter except
by special permission of city council
duly entered of record.
Is. Every service pipe must be laid
sufficiently waving to allow of not less
than one to one and one-half feet extra
leuSll. anu III SuCli Llduuci DIS w pre-
vent rupture by settlement.
49, No person but the tappers hav
!, ing special permit from the mayor, OF
/. persons in their service will be permit
ted, under any circumstances, to tai
. the distri buting pipe or mains, OF in
sert stop cocks or ferrules therein: and
the kind and the size of the connec
tions with the mains shall be that spe-
CITED in the permit or order.
20. Pipes must always be tapped or
the top ana in no case at or within sly
inches from the hub.
q, All service pipe must be laid a.
: much under the surface of the grounC
: as the main pipe in the street, and il
all cases protected so as to prevent rup
= ture by freezing,
f %. Every service pipe must be pro
vlded with stop anu waste cock TO-
each consumer. easily accessible and 81
situated that the water can be conven
: iently shut Oft and drained from tn
L pipes: al stop cocks to be OF the patterl