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

Section 10. All fire hydrants and
PUBLIC drinking fountains shall be UNI
der the control of, and shall be kept
IN repair by the superintendent Of
to all fire MIGRANTS. Water may be
furnished also from the fire hydrants
to street %sprinkling and flushing wa
CONS. under the supervision of the su-
perintendent of water works. Appli-
cations for the use of water from fire
MIGRANTS FOR building, public improve
ment or other purposes, may be grant
ed by the superintendent of water
works. upon the deposit by the appli-
cant of a sufficient amount of money
70 be specihed by the superintendent.
for the payment Of an employee to
furnish such water, the surplus of such
deposit, II any exists, shall be refund
1t shall be unlawful for any person,
other than those duly authorized to
open or operate any fire hydrant or
to tamper or interfere with or attempt
to draw water therefrom, or in any
way to obstruct the approach thereto.
1t shall be unlawful for any person
TO Interfere or tamper with or to in
hitch any vehicle or animal to n
drant.
Section II. The superintendent of
Water Works, upon application, shall
furnish wrenches for fire hydrants to
the chief of the fire department.. for
the use of the department., and to such
other persons as shall be duly auth
orized by the City Council to receive
such wrench.
Section 10. 1t shall be unlawful for
any person, without due authority, to
have in his possession any wrench for
a fire hydrant or water gate valve.
Section 10. 1t shall be unlawful for
any pGson having lawful charge of
any wrench for a fire hydrant or wa
ter gate valve to permit the same to
be taken from him, or from it's place
or deposit, or to permit such wrench
70 be used for any purpose other than
of water works.
Section IA. The City Of Blackfoot
reserves the right at any time, with
it's mains for the purpose of making
repairs or extensions or for other pur-
poses, and no claims shall be made
son of the breakage of any service
pipe or service cock, or for any other
damage. that may result from the shut
ting off of water for repairing, lay
other connections or from excessive
pressure.
Section Is. 1t shall be unlawful for
n water taker to permit any per-
son from other premises. or any un-
authorized person to use or obtain wa
ter from his premises or water fix
lures, whether inside or outside of
Section Is. All water takers shall,
keep their service pipes, connections
and other apparatus in good repair
expense; but no person, except under
the direction of the superintendent.
shall! be allowed to dig into the street
or sidewalk for the purpose of laying.
or repairing any service
pipe.
Section II. 1t shall be unlawful for
any person to make any extension of
any pine or water fixture attached to
the water works system, for any pur-
pose whatever, without first obtaining
a permit therefor from the. superin-
must within twenty-four hours after
he completion of any plumbing work
connected with the water works sys-
tendcnt Of water works.
1t shall he unlawful for any person
other h 2 duly authorized employees
Of the City of Blackfoot to open or
close any water gate valve in connec-
ton with the water system of the City
of Blackfoot.
Section IS. No alteration, addition
or d~isconnection in or about any wa
ter pipes, or apparatus connected with
the water works, shall be mad by any
plumber or any consumer of water
without written, permission to do such
work granted by the superintendent
of the city water works.
Section 49,. Every plumber who. af-
ter having obtained a permit from the
superintendent of water works, shall
llSldll any pipes OF HNluTeS Tor per-
sons desiring to use water, or who
shall make repairs upon or additions
or extensions to pipes or fixtures al
ready installed, shall, within twenty
four hours after the same shall be
completed. fill in and return to the
superintendent of water works, upon
blanks TO be furnished for that pur-
pose, a full report thereof, stating the
ordinary and special use for which
said water is to be supplied.
Section 20. In case of leaks or other
p~aratus connected with the water
works, plumbers may shut off the wa
ter at the curb box to make such nee
essary repairs. In all cases when
or fixtures on any premises they shall
cav the water turned on or turned
off as they found it when they enter
ed he premises to make such repairs.
Section Fl. Should any plumber in
good standing procure or attempt to
procure. taps or permits for the ben
eft of q suspended plumber or one
whose license has been revoked. the
license OF such plumber viii also be
revoked.
Section %. Plumbers must not ex-
tend pipes from one street number to
smother without snecial permission.
section 2S. II meters are placed on
pipes connected 20 boilers on other hot
water apparatus, a check valve must
ae N.,IccN pee Ween SAID meter and such
y % iof o. other not wafer apparatus,
W pIOltCl SutH ultlcI lIoIil hdCh pres
-atc a., steam or hot water.
section "a. When Il water pipe en-
ters n building, plumbers must supply
sDcn pipe WIN a stop ana waste cock
wiki a handle or wrench fiXed thereto
ger che purpose OF turning the same.
.a>4l0u 80, so olher thai regula-
ton curb boxes and curb cellar checks
.e user n connection with the
water works The size OF all service
p.pe shall pe detcrinNued ~ the su-
periuleudeut OF water works when the
p'IaaltoN for Uhc water is fled, but
no service pipe shall be smaller tina
,Aat extending from the main to The
eurh, except where a fire sline is IN
liad. pnd the meter is placed at the
eurb,
section 26. The opening of stop
boxes by plumbers by any means other
ha0 q proper wrench is unlawful. All
plumbers must have a stop box wrench
attached TO their keys for opening and
closing stops. Amy plumber breaking
stop box cover or bolt win be requir-
I a.. pay for same in addition TO he
penalty prescribed.
Section p. pipes to be used only
i'm case Of fire viii be allowed within
hmLldings ON The following conditinhs: