Graham guardian., 1912-03-29
WATER SERVICE FRANCHISE.

habitants, including the right and authority t.
enter in and upon all streets. avenues, sidewalks
lanes. alleys. squares. plaxas. public parks and
other public grounds and premises of any nature
whatsoever now being or hereafter to become 4
part Of or owned or controlled by the said town
or which may hereafter be laid out or established
within any suburbs or additions thereto. and tc
make such excavation or conduct such other oper.
ations therein. hereunder or thereon may b.
necessary or expedient for the construction. ex.
tension and maintenance of the necessary or ex
pedient mains. pipes connections and other con.
duits for the same. and therein. thereon and
Hereunder. to construct. extend and maintain
such mains. pipes, connections and other conduits
SECTION 2. All excavations. operations in
| and on and disturbance of such premises shall be
performed and made in such manner as to cause
the least practicable Inconvenience to the said
town and its Inhabitants and all places wherein,
whereon whcreunder such excavation, op-
eratons or disturbance shall be performed OF
made shall be repaired by the company with all
convenient speed and left in as good condition
! as before the disturbance thereof. including the
restoring or replacing Of any paving sidewalks
removed or destroyed thereby. In the event that
there shall be undue delay in the matter Of re-
pairing or restoring the condition Of such places
the said town may repair and restore the same
and charge the expense thereof to the company.
which expense. II not otherwise paid. may be co.,
lected by suit or may be withheld out Of any sum
or sums Of money which may in any wise be due
or become due from the said town to the COM
pany.
SECTION 8. The company shall provide pure
water in the full quantity demanded or required,
and in all parts demanded or required by the said
town and it's inhabitants within its corporate
limits as such limits are now established or may
at time hereafter be established. for domestic
sanitary. street sprinklingand fire purposes. and
may provide the same for any and all other pur-
poses. at prices not to exceed the following rates.
~ To families. for domestic use only. $3.50
per month per family.
To restaurants. $500 per month each.
To club houses or club rooms. $500 per month
per club
To lodging houses or hotels having not more
than Ave rooms for guests. $3.50 per month each.
To lodging houses or hotels having more than
five rooms for guests. but not more than ten
rooms for guests. $3.50 per month each.
To lodging houses or hotels having more than
ten rooms for guests. but not more than twenty
rooms for guests. $3.50 per month each.
To lodging houses or hotels having more than
twenty rooms for guests. $3.50 per month eachs
To offices. $500 per month each.
To barber shops. meat shops and other shops
and stores. $500 per month each.
To livery stables boarding stables and dairies.
$1,000 per month each. for those stables and dair-
les caring for not more than twenty-five (25) an
imals. and IS cents per head for all animals in
excess Of twenty-five.
For each hydrant faucet in public buildings,
other than in bath tubs. s1.O0 per month.
For each bath tub and flush toilet in public
buildings, 81 90 per month: provided however.
that such bath tubs shall not be used in the es-
tablshment or maintenance Of free public baths.
but shall be used exclusively by public officers,
employees and prisoners.
t2) In addition to the foregoing rates there
may also be charged for the Of water for irri-
eating lawns and shade and garden trees rate
per month not to exceed $500 for each seven hun
dred and fifty t750) square feet or fraction there
of of lawn. and not to exceed ten G0c.) cents per
tree; and the company may at any time restrict
the use of water for such irrigatng purposes to
its application by hose with n nozzle aperture
not exceeding one fourth w inch In diameter.
and may further require that such irriRatin9
may he done only when such hose is being held in
human hands. When such restriction has been
applied the company may contract for reason
able higher rate for the privilege of such irriga-
ton without the restriction. provided such rate
be uniform and obtainabe on the same terms and
conditions by said town and all and singular its
inhabitants.
lS) In addition to the foregoing rates there
may be charged to families for private use CSC.
per month for each bath tub maintained and 25c.
per month for each flush toilet maintained to
barber shops. bath houses hotels. lodging houses
restaurants. club houses or clubrooms. 500
per month for the first tub In each snch estab-
lishment and Sl00 per month for each additional
| tub. and si.OO per month for each flush toilet.
a. For public drinking places for the use OF
mankind only the company may charge the said
town not to exceed $500 per month each, but II
shall not add to the expense of the maintenance OF
such drinking places IL provision is made In con.
nection Herewith for the supplying of drinking
F, water for dogs. For public drinking places 70,
! the use Of other animals the company may chara,
the said town not to exceed 5000 per month each
| l5) For double discharge fire hydrants, with
not larger than 2-inch hose connec tions, not Il
exceed 75c. per month each for the first ten ant
Soc. per month each for all over ten. For singl,
discharge fire hydrants with not larger thar
| 2-inch hose connections, not to exceed Soc. PEI
month each for the first ten and not to exceeS
40c. per month each for all over ten: but watei
' going through any fire hydrant supplied with
/ water by the company shall be used only for fir,
purposes fire department drills and the testinr
Of such hydrants.
(s) Any water used by said town for its cor
porate purposes either for street sprinklins o.
for flushing sewer or sewers, or for any othe
purpose not covered by the foregoing schedule
shall be furniahed by the company at reasonable
rate mutually to be determined by the compan.