The border vidette., 1912-05-25
shall be separate for each tenant or

family.
 The charge for supplying water to the municipality for the purpose of ex- tinguishing fires, shall be One Dollar monthly for each town fire hydrant connected with the mains. l. Ere hSdrants furnished by the town shall be installed by the Water Depart ment. as required, at a cost to the town of five dollars for each hydrant so installed and made ready for use.
 The Fire Department shall have the right at any time 10 test the pres sure of water in the fire hydrants.
 The price for water supplied to the town for daily municipal purposes. and to academies, sch hools. hospitals, sanitariums, anc cemeteries, within the limits of the municipality, shall not exceed the rate of twenty five cents per one thousand gallons. minimum charge, two dollars monthly. The regular rates shall be red uced from year to year as the finances of the municipality may permit. Complaints from consumers regard ing water service, or other matters pertaining to the Water Department, shall receive due attention from the Water Committee, and be adjusted amica ply and as satisfactorily to the complainant as possible, consistent with : the rules regulations. and welfare, of the Water Department.
 Section 10. For the fair and equit-
 
 the duty of the Wa'er Department to install meters as rapidly as practicable for the measurement of water supplied to consumers and charge therefor at meter rates. and the w ater Depart ment is hereby authorized and em- powered to install meters for such pur- poses.
 The cost of meters, their installation, their repair, and the labor and material employed in making connection be- line of the premises supplied with water shall be at the expense of the Water De- pertinent, and no rental shall be i'm . posed for such use of the meter. Before installing a meter through which to supply water, the Water De- partment, in its discretion, may exact deposit sufficient to guarantee the prompt payment of the probable monthly amount due.
 The Water Department. through it's authorized employees, shall have access to any meter through which water is supplied whenever it's examin ation. re- pair. or reading. is consid cred neces- sary.
 Section II. Except such water, as is furnished at meter rates, the tax, or fee, for use of water shall be due and payable monthly in advance at the of flee of the Water Department
 The ascertained monthly amount due for water served by meter shall be d ue and payable on. or before, the fifte eenth day of the following month.
 The Water Department shall turn 1 off the water from premises where the 1 tax, or fee, for the use of the water is not paid on, or before, the fifteenth day of the month in which such tax, or fee, ] is due and payable, but the Water De- l partment, before taking such action shall give notice to the delinquent of i intention to turn off the water unless i the amount due is immediately paid l and in the event the water is turned of the supply shall not be resumed until all arrearages are paid plus fee of ! fifty cents for the service of turning on the water.
 Premises to which water has been discontinue shall be held able for delinquent water tax
 No charge shall be made for turnin 2 i off water from premises, nor fee impos- ed for turning on water. except where it is done to resume supply to delin- quent
 Section I2. All monies received by the Water Department from whatever source. shall be delivered to the Town Treasurer to be immediately placed in the General Fund of the town. and all demands against the Water Depart ment. including salaries. shall. after being approved by the Water Commit tee, pass through the hands of the Fiji nance Committee and follow the same course as OGDof demands aRalnSG the town.
 Section I3. Any person. or persons, tamDering with any fire hydrant. water meter, water pipe. valve, stop cock. or with any other property connected with the municipal water system of the Town of Nogales. Arizona, with intent to destroy, impair, deface, malfciously divert water, or cause damage. or who shall destroy, defaee, impair. inj ure, or damage any such property. or mali out authority from the Water Depart premises, building, or supply pipe, after such supply has been shut off by the Water Department, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeauor. and each per- son. upon conviction thereof. shall be punished by being required to pay fine of not less than ten dollars. nor more than fifty dollars. and in default of the payment of the fine imposed shall be imprisoned in the town or county jail for a period of thirty days.
 Section IA. Parts of ordinance in conflict with the provisions of this Or dinance are hereby reperled.
 Section I5. This Ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after it's passage and publication as required by law
 Passed and adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the Town of Nogales, Arizona, this sixth day of May. A. D. 1912.
 A. H. NOON,
 c. M. RATHBUN,
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