Arizona daily citizen., 1901-03-30
OPENING OR CLOSING VALVES.

shall open or close any fire hydrant, or
stop-cock connected with the Water De.
partment OF the City OF Tucson, lift or
remove the covers of any gate valves or
shut-offs, without permit sion from the
Superintendent or the Water Depart
ment Committee, except in case OF fire,
and then under the direction OF officers
Of the Fire Department, any person or
persons go offending, shall be liable, up
ON conviction, to penalty of not less
than FIVE dollars (t500) nor more than
fifty dollars (s50.00), or imprisonment
for not less than FIVE nor more than fif-
ty days, or both, for each offense So
committed.
PENALTY FOR INJURY.
Sec. II. II any person or persons,
shall destroy, deiace, impair. iniure or
wantonly force open any gate or door,
or in any way whatever destroy, iniare
or deface any part OF any engine house.
reservoir, stand pipe, building or build
ings, or appurtenances, fences, trees,
crops or fixtures appeitainink thereto.
or any water pipe, fire hydrant, foun-
tain, or any fixtures or property apper-
tanning TO the Water Department OF the
City OF Tucson. Arizona. such person or
persons shall be liable upon conviction
to penalty OF not less than five dollars,
f&5.001 nor more than fifty dollars
t$50.o0I. or imprisonment for not iess
Than five days nor more than fifty days
or both, Tor each oifense, no committed.
sERyICECoNNECTIoNs. By WHOM
MADE.
Sec. 12. The Superintendent of the
Water Department or other employe
thereof under his supervision. shall
make all taps or service connections.
lie shall Keep record Of sll connections
made, the purposes for which same are
10 he ased, the number Of sinks. closets.
basins, baths, ETC., together with the
name OF the owner of the property, his
/ agent or representative.
| The fees for making such taps or con-
nectionp shall be as hereinafter stated
under the heading OF "Rates."
| TAPS.
/ Sec. Is. Amy person or persons de-
string a snvpiy from the Water Works,
must first make application at the Wa
| ter Department office, stating fully the
several and various uses for which water
| is wanted, giving the name Of the owner
OF the property, the number Of the
block, name OF the street and street
number. Upon the payment OF the tap
ping fee, the Superintendent shall make
the necessary connections and furnish 8
cast-iron curb stop box and curb cock
the cost of which Ia included in the tap
ping lee.
PLUMBERS.
Sec. Ii. Anv individual, arm. com
pany or corporation, wishing to do bust
ness as plumber or plumbers, in connec
tion with the Water Department of th'
City of Tucson, shall state his or thei
place OF business In said City, asking u
be licensed as plumber or plumbers
stating his or their willingness to b
governed by the rules and regulations
!. az herein set forth or adopted hereafter
in relation to the Water Department o
the City, and should the application
meet the approval OF the Superintend
ent, and the applica Re qualified to b
! licensed, the Superintendent shall issu
} the necessary license 90 soon as the ap
: plicant shall have executed . bond will
: the CITY Clerk in the sum Of Two Hun
: dred and Fifty Dollars (s2so.0o), wit
{ surety, to be approved by the Cit
J, Council of the City OF Tucson, cond
r toned for the due performance OF his o
o their duties as plumber or plumber
$ and to save and keep harmless sal
City from all damages to its Wa
n ter System arising from the negl
r eeuce of himself or themselye
d agents, or employees. and from any care
+ Iessness in the exercise Of his or the
.s business as plumber or plumbers Will
o doing work, making connections G
of otherwise affecting the Water System I
the City of Tucson: Any plumber c
e. plumbers removing from the City sha
l. forfeit his CT their license, the sal
le licenses being non-transierable. tt
n Mayor and Council may at any time r
ls woke any license so issued for any vi
m lation of this Ordinance by the hold'
OF such license.
DUTIES OF PLUMBERS.
"a Sec. Is. Any licensed plumb
r. Der may connect to any tap made by I'll
T. Superintendent, or run the pipes
II distribution for any purpose stated
ar the application, but shall immediate
of upon the completion of same turn
n the water at the curb stop-cock aft
q. having thoroughly tested the said wor
n and leave the aforesaid stop-cock turn
or off until permission is granted in wr
1T ing by the Superintendent to the own