The Glasgow courier., 1917-12-14

by the city for construction and main
tenance of sewer system
z. To reimburse amount expended
for construction and maintenance OF
water system.
3. For tapping water main. furn-
lshlng corporation cock and installing
meter.
There being a wide variation in diff
1erent cases, it is Impossible to name
annual charces to be made, but the
investigated and make reasonable
conditions. The services may be dis
continued without further notice for
noncompliance with rule 6.
Rule z. Two or more premises with
separate owners cannot be supplied
rom one and the same connection.
Rule 8. Every service pipe must be
furnished with stop and waste
placed within one foot after pipe en-
ters cellar wall. Said stop must have
handle or wrench attached to turn
same, and should be turned off and
on at least once month to see that
same is in working order, SO that
water can be readily shut off and
drained from pipes for the protection
OF the premises in case of leaks.
Rule 8. All stops, boxes and cut
OTIS for controlling the supply of
water to the consumers shall be placed
within the street and all stop boxes
snail conform to the surface of the
sidewalk unless ordered otherwise by
city engineer and manager.
Rule 10. Consumers will be re-
quired to use, in making connections
with the city water mains with the
street lines, lead pipe designated as
extra strong" and of the standard
weights as follows: five-eighths inch
bore, three pounds per lineal foot;
three-fourths inch bore, three and one
half pounds per lineal foot, one inch
bore, four and three-fourths pounds
per lineal foot. No deviation from
sizes or weights of lead pipes to be
used within the street lines as herein
specified will be permitted.
Rule IL. No private hydrant shall
be located on the sidewalk or in any
place easy of access to the public, un-
less metered and then only by special
permit.
Rule IL. All stop cocks on the line
OF service pipe or branches under
ground must be stops with round ways
of the same diameter as the pipes with
which they are placed, having ct"
handles and be in every respect equal
to the samples in the office of the
city engineer and manager. Service
pipes must be laid at least seven feet
one inch shall be used unless bv sne.
cial permit from the city engineer and
manager. All rods attached to stop
cocks must not be less than one-half
inch square or five-eighths round iron
and when they are placed outside the
buildings they must be boxed up and
covered so as to be accessible at all
times in case of leaks.
Rule 13. The City ofcGlasgow shall
not be responsible for pipes and fix
lures, all owners, at their own ex-
pense, must keep service pipe from
city mains, and all their apparatus,
in good working order and properly
protected from frost and other dam
gers: No claim shall be made against
the City OF Glasgow, on account of the |
breaking OF any service pipe or ap-
paratus, or for accidental failure in
supply of water. No reduction from
the regular rates will be made for any
time that service pipes or fixtures
may be frozen.
Rule IA. Elevators, water motors,
and all other service requiring large
quantities of water will only be sup
piled through meters.
Rule Is. Hose use shall not be per-
mitted except where the premises are
rated.
Rule 16. Consumers shall not use
hose larger than three-fourths inch in
diameter, and sprinkling without noz-
zle or from nozzle larger than one
fourth inch opening is strictly forbid
den. Violation to this rule shall SUBJ
ject the offender to a penalty of $500
and the water may be turned off and |
shall not be turned on again until |
such penalty has been paid.
Rule II. Sprinkling streets outside |
of the curb line is forbidden, except
that water be supplied through
meter.
Rule IS. Lawn sprinkling, washing
vehicles, or other use with hose when |
water is not supplied by meter, is not |
allowed unless mentioned in the appli-
cation, and rated. Water for lawn |
sprinkling may be used from 500 to |
500 O'Clock a. m. and from 500 to |
300 o'clock p. m. and at no other |
times.