The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1911-02-22

less using the same kitchen,
(water closets and baths adj
ditionaD ~ .... .65l
Each additional person ...... III
Horses and mules in private sta
bles, whether supplied from
house service or otherwise,
each ....... .2O|
Paving and laying sidewalks, con-
crete, per 100 square yards or
less, for 6-inch base or less. so
Portable engines, for first horse
power 80
Each additional horsepower. 20
Water closets in private resi-
dences. one ..... 20
Each additional .......... is
The rates for water supplied
through meters to all places shall be
the same for all quantities up to and
including thirty thousand (30,000)
through a meter in any one month, a
charge of twenty-five (25) cents shall
be made. The rates for quantities
used in any one month shall be as fol-
lows:
$3.50 gallons or less ............ $3.50
Above $3.50 gallons, per $50 gals. .06
Provided, however, for manufac-
tories, laundries, motors and
elevators, the rate shall be for
all used in excess of 225,000
gallons, per $50 gallons. .... GA
Watervillo
Waterville rates as follows:
Waterville, Washington, the county
seat of Douglas county, population
al ;oh nd pla
owned by the city. Power purchased
from water power plant IL miles dis
tant.
Water on fiat rate is arbitrarily
fixed by council according to estimated
amount used Meters are either rent
ed at SO cents per month or sold out
right to consumer for $1,000, meter
rates charged being Is cents per hun
| dred feet.
Ellensburg
Enensburg rates as follows
Water power light plant owned by
city 500 consumers, about half me-
| tered and half on fiat rate.
! Water plant owned by private COM
pany, gravity supply. Rates for resi-
| dences, $1.50 per month; saloons,
| $500 stores $3.50.
For irrigation, one lot per month
$3.50; two lots, $50, etc. Water can
be used for irrigation only hours a
| day.
Wilbur
Wilbur rates as follows
A town of $500 people. Steam
power. Coal costs $500 per ton.
Service until midnight and during
| int tIr
Rates as follows:
Water is furnished by meter, the
! cost of placing and fitting the same
being paid by the person using the
city water, or by the owner of the
property. Minimum rate, 800 for
the first 500 cubic feet used or frac-
| ton thereof, and Is cents per hum
dred cubic feet (750 gallons) for each
I additional one hundred cubic feet
| used, and ten cents per hundred cubic
| feet for any additional amount in eX-
cess of 1900 cubic feet Water shut
off if not paid for by 9Th of month.
Wenatchee
| Wenatchee rates as follows:
A city of 5000 people. Light plant
owned by private company. Water
owned by city. Water power with
producer gas plant as auxiliary.
| Deposit required of value of meter,
repayable at termination of service.
If no deposit, so cents per month for
meter rental.
Discount of 10 per cent on bills paid
before 10th of month
| Minimum monthly rental payable in
advance, 500. Service monthly by
meter at rate of Ice per 1000 gallons
or lie per 100 cubic feet, except for
irrigation, which is SC per thousand
gallons, or &c per hundred cubic feet.
| PrOsser
Prosser rates as follows:
Service generally on fiat rate. For
residences of rooms, basis rate 81
a month. over rooms, $1.25. Addi-
tional charge of 25c per month for
bath and 25c for toilet
For irrigation add to house charge
SOC month for months for each
50-foot lot. If there is no house TAX
ing water the rate will be 81 for each
50-foot lot for irrigation.
Company will meter any customer
thought to be using 1000 gallons or
more for irrigation and charge sc per
gallon in addition to the domestic rate
which is based on soc per 1000 gal
Ions
Regular meter rates except for ir-
rigation are:
10000 gallons or less soc per thou
sand gallons.
LESS than 10000 and more than 10, -
600 gallons, zoe per thousand gallons
Less than 10000 and more than 20,
OO0 zoe per 100 gallons
Less than $4,000 and more than
10000 gallons, 15c per thousand gal
Ions.
Walla WalIa
Walla Walla rates as follows:
10000 population; water power
City owns water system. Private com
pany owns gas and electric light sys-
} tenn.
No rate less than $1.00.
Closet in dwelling house 25c extra
in business house soc extra. Bath
tub SOC extra; urinal soc extra
Sprinkling rates-25c per hundred
square yards up to 500 square yards
All over, 10 cents per hundred squar,
yardF Minimum rate 81 per month
May % September inclusive.
Meter rates
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