Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-03-24

Uses supplied with city water who shall
fail neglect or refuse to give free ac-
fhereinbefore enumerated shall be
charged a penalty of two ($2.O0) dol
lars and the service may be Immediate
ly shut Off
Sec. 10. The following acts are pro-
hibited:
(a) To use the city water or permit
! 1t to be used for any other purpose than
that for which the party pays water
rates.
OBJ To permit water pines or fixtures
to remain in leaky condition.
(c) To allow water fixtures to run
when not in use for the purpose in
tended.
Id To opeI close. turn or interfere
any fire hydrant.' stop valve or stop
cock, belonging to the city water de-
partment. unless authorized by the
Water Superintendent and provided
this rule shall not apply to members Of
the City Fire Department.
(e) To disturb or damage any pipe.
machinery tools or other property Of
the city water department
fo To throw any substance into the
reservoir.
(g) To deface or iniure any buildings
or other Improvement OF the city water
department.
(h) To place any foreign thing upon
the grounds OF the city water depart
ment or the watershed of the city water
supply. or such portion Of grounds and
streets as may be under its control.
0 To use black iron pipe to connect
any premises or buildings with the city
water pipes, either for fire protection
or TO supply any plumbing fixtures on
such premises or in such buildings.
Sec H. The city reserves the right
In the case of shortage of water. or for
regulating, forbidding or suspending
the use of water for irrigating or
shrinking. and the water committee of
the City Of Olympia Is hereby author
lied and empowered to. in it's discre-
ton at any time. make such order and
shall give notice of the same through
person violating any such order shall
be subject to charge of five dollars
(ss.00) for the first offense, and ten
dollars $4,000 for any subsequent. Of
Tense, which shall be a charge against
the person and premises supplied and
the water shall be cut on In no case
shall water be turned on until such
charge has been paid.
Sec. Is. No person shall use any
water for irrigation or sprinkling dur
ing the progress Of any FIRE in the city.
and all irrigation and sprinkling shall
be Immediately stopped when an alarm
of fire is sounded in any part of the
city. and shall not be begun again until
the fire has been extinguished. For any
sseeedms q ten doars or Of ea nSs
offense shall be imposed and taxed
against the person and the premises
supplied Piled and the water shall be turned
turned on to the same premises until
such penalty has been paid.
Sec. IS In all cases where water is
furnished for purposes other than
motors. elevators. laundries and facto-
ries on the same service. separate
meters must be provided, and the water
consumed charged for at schedule rates.
and such consumers must pay all serv-
Ice connections as provided by this orr
dinance.
Sec. II. The water fund shall pay to
the the. current expense fund each month
for said month.
Sec. IS. All fire hydrants installed
hereafter shall be paid for by the prop
erty benefited and no refund of such
assessment shall be made.
Sec. 10. Fire plugs in all buildings
within the city of Olympia not metered
s ssa es s6 Pai6 TO-, at the rate Of fts
t Rsr tse
one do,l.r ts snS one building snail %
Sec. 20. For each and every viola
tion Of the rules and regulations estab-
lished by this ordinance the offending
party shall be subject to 2 hne OF not
than ten dollars (e100 0) for the beneht
of the water fund. Any penalty pro-
vided for herein may be enforced be-
fore the police Justice.
Sec. 81. The right Is reserved to the
regulations or to change water rates as
experience may show to be necessary or
expedient.
Approved Sn March H 22rS; lsisi x.xor
". A. HOA0E, City Clerk.
Published March 2lth and alst, 1915