The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1902-09-19
ORDINANCE NUMBER 16.

ORDINANCE NUMBER Is.
To amend the ordinance entitled IAN
Ordinance fixing the rates to be paid
hXdran nkn snG wa nrascr fbGm the puhiic
Tor taking water without first having
paid therefor" passed Aug 26th. 1902.
and published Sept: 5th. 1902.
The Village Council of the Village of
Bull to hereby ordain:
Sec. l. Before any person or persons
snail IN any manner, or for any pur-
pose other than for the extinguishment
Of menacing fire or confagrati ton.
take any water from any opening in
pipe of the Village water system, such
person or persons shall first pay to
the Department of Water and Light
the amount or amounts hereinafter
provided for rent for the use of said
water. and at the times and in the
manners hereinafter laid down and ex-
pressly described.
Sec. 2. Water rates shall and are
hereby declared to become due ana
payable In quarterly installments. III
April, July and October Of each wear
and must be paid to the Department
of Water and Light and said Depart
m me- ta Shall for such payments give to
| Vic pcI SOn VI peISOuS making the same
a receipt. which shall recite the fol-
lowing statements. viz:
Ihe name Of person or persons to
whom such receipt is issued: the
period for which payment has been
t msds a @he same msd gy snS inclusive dates
sufficient description of the building.
part of building. place or prem
ises wherein or wherein such
water ate is to be used. together with
to which said building. part of build
ing. place or premises is devoted. And
In case water is to be used in watering
STOCK (horses or cattle). or on the out
SIDE: or on premises not enclosed. then
receipt shall clearly state such facts,
Sec. g. The rates to be paid to said
Department of Water and Light by
the users OF water supplied by the Vii
lage. whether the same be taken from
either public or private openings in the
be as follows:
For use in private family. 5000 per yr
For use in family where
| stationary bath tub is in
For use in boarding house: 1896 Der Der W
For use in hotels. ........... 24.00 per yr
For use in saloons. ...... 1900 per yr
For use in public bath. for
each tub: :: ............ 900 per VI
other than for Watering
| SrOcK.... ........ 1900 per yr
For use in watering horses
or cattle. whether the
same be in private or pub
lie barns. per head. 800 per yr
For use in stores shops or
| other places not herein
| lie barns. per head. 900 per yr
In addition to the above rates for
| water, there shall be a fixed rate to
users of water. where openings are
specially or privately had on private
premises. or in any building, part of
building, or place, be the same Of
whatsoever name. nature or use. of
$500 per year. And should any person
or persons make application for, or be
granted the privilege of using water
from the Village supply at any time
other than at the beginning Of the
regular quarterly periods hereinabove
shall pay for the use Of such water a
pro rata proportion of the rates fixed
hereinabove. and for said payment
shall be granted q receipt in regular
form for the portion Of the quarterly
January. April. July and October. as
here1nabove noted. And when a ser
vice pipe shall be carried from any
water main located on any street in
under the direction of the Water and
Light Department. and the charge to
any person requesting the said Depart
ment Of Water and Light to carry Il
service pipe: as noted, from the main
in the street to the curb of the same.
shall be $4,000. and shall be payable in
advance. at the time the request for
such connection is made. And if. at
any time. any person or persons shall
desire to take water supply from any
main. a part of the system, and to
carry it over to street or alley where
| the water mains are not at the present
time situated. and for the purpose of
supplying their premises. the Depart
ment of Water and Light shall grant
said permit shall contain a specific pro-
vision that the laying of said service
pipe and the excavation of the trench
therefor shall be done under the super
of Water and Light. and at the sole ex-
pense of the party making the re-
quest for such connection
| Sec. d. All payments for the use OF
water shall be made to the Departmen1
of Water and light or to it's authorized
agent. and all quarterly rents for water
are hereby declared due and payable in
advance to the said Department. on
the first day of said quarterly periods
as hereinabove described and when
any water rents thus due and payable
shall remain due and unpaid on the
goth day Of the first month of any
quarterly period. as hereinbefore des-
cribed the said Department Of Water
| cdHu Al!1Hl Slldll pINCeeu lOEIHWlLl. ana
are hereby authorized and instructed
to proceed forthwith to enforce the
| penalty for such nOn-payment of water
rents as shall be hereinafter provided
Sec. S. Possession of a proper re-
ceipt for water rents paid in the form
as hereinabove described shall con-
stitute a license for the proper use Of
water! under the terms of said receipt
! by the person or persons in whose
name the same shall be issued. and for
the period therein named as provided
only. And it is hereby expressly pro-
vided that said receipt shall be ex-
hibited by the person or persons hold
ing the same as often as request for
it's exhibition shall be made by any
member of the Department of Water
and Light. the Village Marshal. the
Chief of Police. the Constable. or anv
other properly qualified Official. and
such exhibition Of receipt only shall be
held to constitute such license as shall
entitle any person or persons to the
right to use water from the Village
supply.
Sec. Any person violating any Of
the provisions of this ordinance SHALL
uDOn conviction thereof he nlniShe6