The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1911-07-14

in pursuance of such notice or for failure to
comes due, tho water shall! not be turned on
shall have paid the City Auditor the sum of
SEC. H.. CITY MAY REQUIRE METERS.
Every business place in the city and all other
for the measurement of the water consumed at
such place, and shall pay the meter rates herein
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and of installing the same shall be paid by the
occupant or the owners OF the premises wherein
installed at time permit is issued.
Any person violating. any or either Of the
payment made in behalf Of said water supply
and the supply of water shall he at once stop.
ped and shut off without notice.
Any person, firm, Or corporation who shall!
this ordinance Or who shall refuse or
shall upon conviction be punished. BY q fine
Of not less that $l.OO and not more than $1,000
for each and every such violation, refusal or
T Dfk USE OF WATER FROM THE WATER
water works Of said city Be, and the same are
hereby established as follows:
RULE1. Every owner, tenant or occupant OF
OF any spp5 m u a,en, T fhE;ho there ssae.I is use 2 service ne
city, shall at all reasonable hours and times
permit the superintendent Of water works or
pny St,ss Or or b ssSlt ss the 70 ee Gitsi to t iats wa s5s
pipe or fixtures therein; and the manner in
which the water is used, and turn of the water
either inside or outside the buildings, when
do so. II in the opinion of the City Council,
the water is turned off for insufficient reasons,
up1n application y to the council it may be
RULER. In case of the making of repairs or
constructing new work, the City reserves the
right to shut of the water at once and keep
to accomplish such purpose.
RURE 8: It is expressly provided that the
City Of Washburn shall in no event be or be-
deficiency in the supply Of water of the quality
thereof, whether by shutting off the same to
make repairs or to construct new work or for
RULE4. 1t is expressly provided that the
City reserves the right to change the rates for
the use of watcr from time to time as it may
rules and regulations and restrictions, ETC., as
in the judgment of the council may seem
necessary.
I LIZ De. NO peTSOu Su6lk CurQ OF cause 10
be turned on tho supply Of water to any
premises from which the supply of said water
has been shut off for any cause by the City;
V,,t n"in nrI tn ma narG tn' appifalIon ~ 14 o. ana nr
dinance. Any person. violating the provision
Of this section or rule shall upon conviction
500 nor more than nineteen dollars for each
offence. or by imprisonment in the City Jai! for
a period of not less than one day nor exceeding
ten days, or by both such fine and imprison-
RULE6.' No allowance for water, rental shall
be made BY reason of removal from the
prem Ses. disuse or diminished use of water or
til time of such removal or disuse to the City
Auditor accompanied by the payment to him Of
the sum of one dollar for turning off the water.
RULE Z. No person shall draw water from
the extinguishing of the fire. :
RULE 8. wherever the superintendent of
caused the water to be turned off from any
probability Of tampering. with the pipes, cause
So; j.; PIUMBER's RULES j OF CON-
The following rules and regulations, shall
governing the constructions and repairs of the
,RULEl. Before performing any work, the
Auditor and within twenty-four hours after
completing the work, must return the permit to
the same officer with a report of the work in
exact accordance with the facts.
RULE;2 Either lead or galvanized iron
service pipe may be used at the option of the
applicant; subject. however, to any. City. ordi-
used in the street or for inside plumbing, it
must be that designated as extra strong and
al iron plpe to Sustain q pressure OF not less
of connection of the street main, between the
corporation cock and the coupling in the iron
service pipe, there must be at least eighteen
inches I lead. pipe to relieve the rigidity, of the
iron service pipe; a brass coupling or ferrule
must be used for connecting the lead to the
iron pipe. No lead connections to corpora.
ton cocks will be allowed less than one-eighth
of an inch larger than the cock. the weight of
according TO the different sizes Of the pipe.
q inch pipe ~ pounds pei. lineal foot.
q inch pipe. 3 pounds per lineal foot.
y inch pipe, ~ pounds per !ineal foot.
Inch pipe, Al pounds per lineal foot.
Pipe must be extra strong and wiped with
case shall! lead be sodered into iron pipe. All
taps shall be placed in the top Of the main and
the length of the lead pipe between the cor
Service pipe shall not be less than the length
given in the following table to-wit: For
= inch pipe ~ inches.
g inch pipe, 2 feet.
q inch pipe, ~ feet. "
inch pipe, 3 feet.
In all cases this pipe must be bent in IS or
Of tea app.o n;ea shape TO allow Tor movement
RULES. All service pipes and mains must be
laid ut least : feet below the surface of the
or street grade: such measurements
being from the surface to the under
side of the said pipe and kept in
good repair at the expense of the owner.
A suitable brass stop cock minneapolis Pat
be placed in the service pipe, to allow the City
to control the flow of water through said pipe,
under the curbstone and as near there
to as practicable, with a Minneapolis stop box
to be approved by the superintendent Of water
top Of said stop box shall in all cases be on the
come necessary to dig out the stop box for the
purpose of turning the water on or off, the
water taker will be required to stand the ex.
pense of the same.
KULE4. There shall likewise be placed in
the service pipe Immediately, within the wall
of the building supplied. wherever practicable.
easily accessible to the occupant for the pro-
Of the said occupant in enabling him 70