The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1916-05-12
ORDINANCE NO "a

An ordinance regulating and controlling
use of water supplied by the town o
toVilie. Washington, fixing the rates the
providing penalties for the violation
ereof. and repeating ordinance No.
|titled Tan ordinance regulating and con
plling the use of water supplied by tn
Rn of Oroville. Washington, fixing th
les thereon, providing penalties for tn
blation thereof, and repeating all ordin
res in conflict therewth.) also repealin,
finance No. 5S, tentitled an ordinances
Vending Section I, Section 10 and Sec
bvile, Washington, fixing the rate
ereon. providing penalties for the viola
b thereof, and repeating all ordinance,
conflict therewith) and repeating al
finances and parts of ordinances in con
II with this ordinance.
Be it ordained by the town council O.
J town of Oroville, Washington.
Pection1.-That application for permi
connect any property with the tOwr
tier service must be made in writing II
y superintendent of the water depart.
hit by the owner of the property or hi!
fhorized agent. on blank furnished by
superintendent of the water depart.
mt this form of application shall con.
an agreement that the applicant will
all times conformed to and be govern
by the rules and regulations of the
ter department of the town of Orovillt
statement of the purpose for which
XII of fixtures and the number of rooms
the building. the superintendent of wa
service shall issue to each applicant
ose application shall be granted, a per-
in writing clearly setting forth the
Vice granted. and plumbers and other
Sons are prohibited from connecting
q service pipes at the property line
lil such permit has been furnished by
property owner.
lection ALI service pipes from the
IN. or from other service pipes to the
perty line including service cocks to
placed one foot inside the curb line)
be put in by the town. the cost OF
ch will be 100000 ten dollars for 3-l
tap or less, all taps over "a inch ac
addition cost of installation must be
by the property owner, payable at
time the application is presented by
property owner and no water
be furnished any property until all
charges have been paid to the town
Asurer
ection 3.--When the property owner de-
Is two or more service pipes on the
be property, he shall so state in his
lication for permit and separate SER
pipes will be run from a connection
be made inside the curb line, and stop
Ks will be placed on each of the sepa-
services for which an additional tap
fee of ten dollars $4,000 will be
rged. property owners will not be al
led to connect the water services OF
erent property together.
ectiOn 1.-The property owner must put
hnd maintain at his own expense all
nbng within his premises and put IN
top cock. by which the water may be
Il off within his premises for purposes
REPAIRS. and the town will not be liable
any damages that occur within the
nises on account of defective pipes or
ures.
ection 5.-No extension of pipes or in
Use of fixtures shall be made within any
misses until permit for the same shall
obtained from the superintendent OF
water department. and any plumber
King any such extensions or putting in
itional fixtures without the owner Of
property furnishing him such per-
may be refused to do plumbing with
khe town of Oroville, the plumber or
er person making such extensions or
erintendent of the water department
bin twentyfou hours of the compile
of the work. any increase of fixtures
have been put in by him.
or galvanized iron, and laid to a
kh of not less than four feet below the
Ibished grade of the street, or when
ets have not been graded. not less
0nd, all connections shall be of lead
iron unions. no wipe joints on lead
nections.
kction7.-The property and property
Ter will be held responsible for the
nent of all water rents. and changes
ownership in the property will not re-
e the liability of the property for the
Is due. water rents at the established
e will be charged against the property
the date on which it is ordered turn.
Dn by the property owner, until the
on which it is ordered turned off by
property owner, provided that If the
BIZ is ordered turned off between the
and the fifteenth of any month. q
months rental will be charged, and II
)red turned off between the fifteenth
be month and the first of the follow
month full months rental will be
ged. ..
ctiOn S.--Where water rents are not
within ten days after they become
penalty of fifty cents will be charg-
*nnd the water will be turned Off at
curb as soon thereafter as possible.
in which case it will not be turned
again until all charges have been paid
Ill to the town treasurer, including a
tge of 80 cents for the turning on OF
water. Water rents shall become due
payable on the first day OF each
every month at the rate hereinafter
5ided.
I sction 9.-No person will be allowed to
bish water to parties occupying other
misses without the written permission
52fhe superintendent of the water de-
tment for the violation OF this section
superintendent of the water depart :
It, shall order the water turned Off or
x premises from which water was fur
Ned and shall not order or allow the
ne to be turned on again until the wa
so furnished has been paid for at the
Rular rate and one dollar .OO) addi-
bal charges have been paid for turning
water off and on.
Dection 10.-Where water is allowed TO
ste on account of leaking pipes or fix
Ies. or is used for irrigation purposes
Keuch an extent as to run off the prop
~ or form pools of water or whenever
y council deems it necessary for the pro-
etion of town interests. the superinten-
ut of the water department. may put IN
Ia eter. and the collection of water rents
m be made at meter rate. Provided that
meter larger than "a inch will be
Finished by the town and only one meter
>e water service may shut off the water
ID 1t will not be turned on again until
Hisfactory assurances have been given
5at the rules of the water department
3ll he complied with and all charges have
Yen paid
Section lin all cases where by TINS
edinance any discretion is vested In the
nperintendent of the water department
Is actions shall at all times be subJec'
the control of the council.
'Section 12-The town of Oroville by its
roper officers shall have access to any
nd all premises where water Is furnished
u the town for the purpose of inspecting
lpes or fixtures stop cocks and meter
lpes must he left accessible and the prop
rty owners are to refrain from GOVERNS
hem. Hose connections may be put III
,r lawn sprinkling. the hours for lawn
nd garden sprinkling shall be as follows
rom : to Q o'clock in the morning ano
rom to Q o'clock in the evening, durine
he months of April, May. June, July
Iugust and September. provided. however
hat the council may by majority vote
hereof make special rules in regard tf
he hours or months that water Is to bt
sed for sprnkling purposes. Any person
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