The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-06-30
$3.50 A YEAR


the water 80 furnished has been paid foe
at the regular rates ana one dollar (sD
additional charges have been paid for
turning the same off and on
Section O. Where water is allowed to
waste on account of leaking pipes fix
lures. or is used for irrigating purposes
to such an extent as to run off the prop
crty or form pools of water, or whenever
the council deem it necessary for the pro-
lection of the city's interest, the super
intendent of the water department shall
put in meter and collection of water
rents shall be made at meter rates. Irri-
CATION of gardens or orchards shall be
sprnklers or by the use of a hose hay
ing a nozzle upon it and held by some
person. The use of more than one faucet
at IA time is forbidden. For violation
of this section the superintendent of the
water department shall turn off the water
Of the pesron violating the same, and 1t
shall not be turned on again until odered
by the council.
Section To- The town of Oroville. by
it's proper officers, shall have access to
any and all premises where water is fur
nished by the town. for the purpose of
inspecting pipes and fixtures. stop cocks.
and mete"pipes must be left accessible;
covering them. Hose connections may
be put in for lawn sprinkling, but
shall not standmore than four INCHES
above the surface of the ground They
shall be provided with a stop and
waste and also with a loose key for
opening and closing the lawn hydrant.
as follows: from to o'clock IN the
morning and from to o'clock in the
evening. No water furnished by the
town of Orovile shall be used for lawn
sprinkling at any other time, and any
person violating the same shall be liable
to have his, her or their water turned off;
and the same not turned on again until
ordered by the council,
Section IL. Where sill cocks are used
they shall be provided with cock inside
the house or building for opening and
closing the same. All other faucets or
bibs shall be inside the house or building
to be supplied by water. Where meters
are used. one meter will be furnished by
the town without charge the property
owner to pay for putting in the same.
The property owner must protect meter
from freezing and will be charged for all
repairs made necessary py the freezing
of the meter. Meter to remain the prop
Section r. No water will be furnished
for irrigating or sprinkling purposes to
be used on property. which does not pay
rents for water for other PURPOSES pss.
rates. Lawn rent will be charged where
hose connections are on the property:
poses % be- funshed 'Sr only % by Payment
in advance and on a written estimate OF
the manager or architect of the quantity
terial for which the water is to be used.
Section Ia. The water may be at any
time shut off from any premises upon
reasonable notice for repairs. extensions
supplied with city water are cautioned
against danger from explosion or col
lapse. The town will not be responsible
for any damage that may occur on ac-
count of the shutting off of water for any
of the above purposes.
Section 15. No plumber or other per-
son will be allowed to make connection
with the town main, or make alterations
in any conduit. pipe or other fixtures con-
they have been disconnected, or to turn
water off or on any premises without per-
mission from the superintendent OF the
Section 16, While water is furnished
through a meter, if for any cause the
meter fails to register. the property own
er shall be charged for the average daily
consumption shown by the meter for
the month previous All motors and
cement block factories shall be supplied
through meters and at meter Gates.
Section II. The following monthly
rates shall be charged for water furnish
ed by the town of Oroville:
Minimum rate for any single SerVice.Sl 30
Banks. exclusive of water closets. 80 80
Bakerles ia i6e shons on, chair so
Barber shops, each additional chair. so
Public bath tubs ..............:...., 10
Boarding houses, five rooms or less. l.5c
Boarding houses. over five rooms
each additional 1oont.............. .2I
Butcher shops, with cold storage.
plant OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Meter
Brick per thousand ................ .O5
BOttlinc works ......,...........M Meter
Cenenf nor barrel O5
Cionr factorias 40
Cn1tntv n, ilijnes - z Ol
Dw.ii;ng bousas f,-e roons or less 20
DweiiinS houses over nve rooms
aarh odditionai room o5
uota,s nnt ,no'.a tbon th,,rtv rooms G 0O
IIoteis more tban thirtv rooms each
additional room ....,............. 20
! in,n no, harreii OK
! nd'y;;rgr ho,,Se dv.eliiing ho,;se rates
~ 1tttl. l.It DNs a L,tt
,,.es ,noro han three rooms each
a1ditionaI room ''' ''' %
Motar rota ,,er IHcc r,lrons Il
Photoprapb aaIleries 7. 7.'''9.,....... .. 0n
Sa.p9 Sa99ns s,o -, toed 90
cStarn 1r,,o - '"'' vi / 10
St"res' ,rror.ri. / 80
1tu,Ts' n snrnisiin ney 1ct of 1000
square feet OF Icss............... so
Lawn sprinkling each additional