Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-28

An Ordinance Requiring Water Con-
necsiona Within the Paving District
10 be Made With Lead Pipe Extend-
ing TO the Curb and Prescribing
How II shall be Done and How
Paid For
De h Ordained BY the City Council OF
the City OF Albuquerque, n. NJ;
Section /. That all connections
made with the water mains IN the
streets and avenues 81 the city, with
IN what Ii known AZ the paving dis
trlct. or where paving has been or
dered and the contract let, and In All
streets ana avenues OF the said city
where paving may be hereafter order
ed and the contract iet, after the con-
tract "a let for the paving, and before
work shall have begun on the paving
covered by the contract covering tho
respective district. and within 30 days
after the persons owning the proper
ty abnttinE thereon shall hava re-
ceived notice from the City Engineer,
shall be made with lead pipe. and the
lead pipe shall extend from che point
of connection with the water main To
the curb line Of the property, ana all
connections heretofore made shall be
replaced with the said lead pipe con-
necll0ne, and the property owner shall
be required to make whatever con-
nections that may be necessary for
the future prospective use OK the
said abettlng property.
Sec. 2. Whenever the City Council
shall let contract for the paving OF
any street or avenue, or any papt
thereof the city engineer shall causo
notice 10 be served upon the owners
nN.asNtNasaa a "a
or avenue. or such portion thereof az
ID covered by the contrast iot for the
paving thereof. that tlse said property
owners must within 30 deys thereafter
make lead connection with the water
mains IN the mnnnaf aud Of the ma
t0Iials in Section hereof
Sec g. The city engineer shall
specify the sl2e and quality OF the
pipe 10 be used In the making oi the
said connections and shall Include
this IN tho notice served apon tho
property owners.
Sec 4. IL the owners Of property
shall fail 10 make the connection tn
tho manner and within the time spec
ifled In the notice served upon theins
then the city council shall order the
connections made and may lei q con-
tract therefor IL the manner that city
contracts are made.
4er 5. All notices must be IN
writing and due return Of service
made BY the person making the serv'
Ice, % the city clerk. Provided that
where the owner cannot be found,
service may Be had By leaving q copy
thereof al his usual place OF abode
IN the manner Of serving 2 snthhi0nhs
or by pogting a copy of the haiu
notice upon the property on Dy HofV.
lee upon his duly authorized agent
or attorney.
Sec q. when the city makes tho
connections az prorided Tor herein,
tie expense thereof shall be taxed
arainai the aaid squirting property
and the owner thereof, and shall DO
collected ln the manner provided for
the collection of assessments against
hhuiling property tor street improve.
menta, and shall be a lien against tho
aald property until the amount "a paid
In (uIi. and such lien and assessment
shall be enforced az provided By act
81 the legislature for collection Of
assessments against ahntiing property
Tor street improvements.
See r. That this ordinance shall
be IN fan force and elect from ana
after iis passage and publication aa
provided by law aud after the notices
herein provided shall have been duly
given as herein provided
Passed and approved this 18th dsy
j. w ELDER.
AucsE Mayor.
ii. cHAs. RoEHL. city CLERK.