Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1911-07-05

| water-works in the city of Manches-
ment, and establishing water rates.
rules, regulations and penalties for the
government of water consumers licens
| Ell plumbers. and others using water
| from or doing work in connection with
| said system of water works. and to re
G2xii '' Of the i revised ordinan sp Of
the city Of Manchester. Iowa. 1908.
| Be It Ordained by the City Council OF
the city Of Manchester. Iowa:
AMP THEIR DuT III s First Tner re
the city Of Manchester. Iowa. II super
intendent of the system OF water works
upon the discharge Of his duties. give a
| bond in the sum of one Thousand dollars
conditioned for the faithful performance
hold his office during the pleasure of the
council. and shall receive such compen,
sation for his services as shall be fixed
Second. If the City council so elect
they may appoint the acting City Mar
sha as such snperintendent. IN whiGi,
duties of both Marshal and superin-
tendent of works. and receive such
compensation for his entire services as
upon and determine.
Third; It shall be the duty Of 9,Ia said!
and resolutions of said city council in
reference to said system of water works
are, executed and that compliance there,
with is had: that the conditions of all
contracts by or with the City Council
are faithfully complied with; that all !, as as;
made made collected and paid into the city
| treasury at the time and in the manner
hereinafter fixed for such payments: he
thing connected with said system of
water-works. and on the first day OF
on account OF the running and opera,
ton of said system Of water works. and
submit the same to the City Council.
with such explanations as to enable the
members thereof to act advisedly there
on; said statement and report snail be
submitted to the nS water ty d the
shall shall make a full and detailed report on
the first meeting night for. the month
tlon and operation of said water-works'
the amount of money received on ac-
ceived. and for what character of SER :,
vice. together with statement of all
expenditures made in the. operation and
repairs of said works: and shall perform
such other duties connected with SAID
works as the City Council may pre-
Section g. The City Council shall ap,,
point an engineer to take charge of and
,ttend to the running of the pumps. en-,
system Of water-works: keep the PUMP
ing house or station in suitable order.
md perform such other duties as the
subject to the approval of the council,
an assistant. He shall give bond. in the
sum of one thousand dollars: to the
/ City OF Manchester. Iowa. conditioned fol
lie shall hold his office during the pleas
Of the sE four his a Services
the council may. from time to time flN
and determine upon
| Section 3. The Mayor shall appoint
i i as the Water works Com
nittee'' Said committee shall have gen
erai supervision of the city's entire s IS,
tenn Of water works. subject only to the
action of the city council. This com,
mlttee shall be appo ,I,, at the tme OIL
Section 4. Ordinance part of Contract
The rules. regulations and water rates rate;
!" sn,I ama water rate
IS the City Council may. hereafter
from time to time adopt. shall b
be part of the contract with ever.
: person. company or corporation takins
Or using water and the taking or us .,. !:
: water from the system of water-Works
s shall be considered as expressing ms
their or Its assent to be bound thereby
). Or such others as the city council ma!
: hereafter adopt. the water shall be Gu
off from the, building or place OF sue 9
may receive water through the same pil
, and shall not be turned on again ex
y cept by\order of the water-works com
mittee or superintendent of water-work'
and upon payment OF the expenses Q
:. shutting 1t off and putting 1t on, an
, such other terms rs the city counc
l. shall determine. and Il satisfactory un
Restraining with the party that no fur
cher case of complaint shall exist. l
), :ase of such violation the City Counc
| shall have the right to declare any pay
!, ment made FOR the water by the perSn
n committing such violation. to he forfeit
- ed. and the same shall be forfeited
said city.
Section s. Applications and Permit
First. All applications for the intr",u
ton of water into any premises. or II
the extension OF any water pipe. Sh
be made by the owner or tenant. wit
the written consent Of the owner. upt
u printed blanks for the purpose, to
Ia had of the superintendent of waite
" works.
Second. The applicant must subscri
and agree to be bound by such rul
and regulations governing the use
Il water and service pipes. as may tn
be in force or may be adopted fro
time to time by the city council.
Third. When the applicant has COZ
piled with all the rules and regnlatio
incumbent on him to perform. a perm
will then be issued, signed by the supe
intendent. and authorizing any d.