The Bingham County news. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1918-1930, 1922-04-21

OF Orr THE ] WATER ;EnoR sTpPL1Ep BY
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SCHEDULES OF Rates FOR THE
VARIOUS USES THEREOF. PRO
THE NECESSARY OFFICERS AND
COMPENSATION THEREFoR, PRO-
VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE.
AND DECLARING AN EMERGEN-
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Mayor
foot, Idaho, as follows:
and established in and for the City
of %Blackfoot, Idaho, the office of su-
perintendent of Water Works.
Section 2. The Mayor and Council
OF said city may appoint a competent
Of Water Works, to hold office during
the pleasure of the appointing body,
who shall receive a salary of not to
exceed $4,000 per mum salary
Section 3. The superintendent of
Water Works shall, before he enters
upon the duties of his office, take and
subscribe the constitutional oath of
office and execute a bond with good
and sufficient sureties, TO be approved
by the Mayor and Council, payable to
IN Fly Slts Of hBlackf9ot, in the penal sum
conditioned for the faithful perform
ance or the duties of his office, and
the payment of all moneys received
by him as such officer according to
City. @ '"io
Section a.: The superintendent shall,
under the direction Of the water Com,
mittee and the City sCouncil, have
charge of the water system, includ-
ing all water tanks, water mains, fire
MIGRANTS and all machinery, property
and appurtenances appertaining to the
water works. He shall direct the To-
cation and construction of all service
pipes and the regulation of the water
or water. He shall keep such accounts
and books as will enable him at any
and al times to repor to the City
Gouncil in regard to his acts under
the condition of the water and water
supply of the city.
section s. Applications for the use
forms, furnished by the City of Black
foot and signed by the applicant. The
applicant APP nnrtos shall H. state fully and truly
quired, \ shall agree to conform to,
and be. governed by, such rules and
regulations as may. be prescribed by
the CITY conneil' for the control Ct
In his application state the location,
kind of building, number of rooms and
the entire area of ground to be sup
Piled. The applicant shall in his APP
plication agree to be responsible for
and pay all bills due the city on ac-
count OF materials or labor furnished,
as provided in this section, as well as
for all water supplied to the premises.
Should the owner or occupant of the
premises desire an additional fixture,
or wish to use water for a purpose
not stated in the original application. |
a new application must be made. and
a permit obtained from the Superin-
tendent of Water Works.
Before water will be turned on to
any premises, all charges against the
premises that are due and payable to
the city on account OF any of the fol-
lowing items must have been paid:
On account OF labor or materials
furnished by the water works depart
ment in the installation of service
pipe; connecting. the premises with
mains: or for supplying, installing or
repairing any meter on account
of water previously supplied to the
premises. whether used by the appli-
can't or by some previous occupant of
the premises; or on account of the as
sessment of any fine for turning wa
ter OF or off.
1t shall be unlawful for any person
supplied with water from the city wa
ter system to use 1t ar any purpose
other than stated in his application
or to supply water to any person ex-
cent as covered in the application.
Section 6. Any person desiring to
discontinue the use of water supplied
to any premises for a period of not
less than one month, shall give notice
in writing to the superintendent OF
Water Works. No reduction or abate-
ment of water rates shall be made un-
less such notice shall be given. No
s~prinkling will be allowed except in
connection with house service unless
premises are supplied through a meter.
connections from the main to The cnrb
line, including n curb box to be plac-