Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-03-31

The rates so established shall be made
in connection with regulations as fol-
lows:
(a) Services shall be installed at the
to be installed by the city and actual
cost charged therefor. Services shall
be measured and charged to the middle
Of the street on all services installed.
service shall make a deposit of eight
dollars ($S.00) to cover the estimated
expense for the installment. All serv-
far as the curb line and suitable curb
cock shall be furnished and installed.
(b) All meters, when installed shall
be installed and maintained by the city
at its own expense. and shall be owned
by It.
(c) In any case either the city or the
consumer may insist on the installation
OF a meter and on a charge by, meter
on the installation Of the meter he shall
at the time of his request therefor de-
post with the city the estimated cost Of
less than $1o00-the amount Of which
deposit shall be applied by the city on
the consumers successive monthly bills.
beginning with the sixth month after
The city Current Expense fund shall
pay for services as follows:
Fire hydrants. nrst twenty (2O.
All sao over PER sw %Sstn GO; ire by: 800
drants, each. per month. 800
Flush tanks for flushing sewers.
G. each per year :: 80: 49,; 24'oo
not more than six months out
OF each year. each, per year. 10000
'Street pressure flushing wagons
for. washing paved streets.
Mote: This charge includes use Of
water by hose for like purposes, In
emergencies.
Sec, 2. All fiat charges shall be pay
each month; all meter consumers shall
make cash deposit with the city treas
urer. based upon the estimate for the
monthly consumption through said meter,
meter for the month OF March, 1916, said
deposit to be made on or before the
10th day Of April. 1915. All meter bills
day Of the succeeding month after the
reading Of said meter. In the event
that any bill. either fiat rate or meter,
shall not be paid BY the 10th Of the
(?.26l shall be added thereto. and in
the further event that any such bill
shall not be paid by the twentieth OF
and will not be turned on again until
such bill. together with the penalty and
charge Of nifty cents $50 for shut
ting ting on and turning on the same. has
Sec. 8. All applications for service or
main extensions shall be made in writ
ing and nled with the city clerk. and
accompanied by the charge therefor as
set forth in section l hereof.
Sec. 4. All extensions of mains shall
be made by the local assessment plan
as provided by law; commencing with
the sixth month after the installation
OF any mains consumers OF water
through said main shall receive credit
on their monthly water bill for the
amount of their assessment until the
same has been wholly repaid. but this
years after the confirmation of the
roll.
Sec. 5. Excepting in the case of an
or plumber testing fixtures |
to turn the curb cock Of any connection
on or Off. but all such shut offs or turn
Ons shall be made by employees Of the |
Water Department: Should the appli-
cant or occupant Of the premises desire |
an additional service or fixtures. or to
apply the water for a purpose not stated !
In the original application, a new APP |
plication must be made and a permit |
obtained at the ONCE of the City Clerk. |
not reported the same shall be charged
at double the rate for such time said |
fixture is In use in addition to q fine of |
hve dollars t&5.oo).
Secs. The water may at any time be
for repairs. extensions. or other neces-
sary purposes. and persons having boil |
ers supplied by direct pressure from the |
mains are cautioned against danger Of ,
be responsible for the safety Of any
boiler on the premises of any water
consumer.
Sec. 4. Within the property line
stop and waste cock, protected from
frost. must in all cases be placed BY
means of which the aarvtra DVnon a.,