, 1926-08-11
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
July 18th, 1926

July 18th. 1926
The Town Council of the Town
of Cody, Wyoming. met in adjourn
ed session at 500 o'clock P. NJ.
in the town offices on Rumsey
Avenue.
Roll Call. Present: Mayor True
blood, Councilmen Tinkcom, Stump
Owens and Frost.
Also present G.. W. Trueblood,
Clerk.
Opening of Dresback and Riggs
bid for street grader with Fordson
attachment.
Moved by Tinkcom seconded by
Stump hal the bid amounting to
$2117.70, to be made in four equal
payments without interest, each
payment due every six months, be-
ginning December LIST, 1926, pc
accepted. Those voting aye, Coun-
Gilman Tinkcom and Stump. Those
voting no, DR.. Trueblood. Motion
carried.
Moved by Tinkcom, seconded by
Owens that Quick Claim Deed ON
Lot = Block -, be allowed as
drawn up by Attorney HOLSTER
in favor of the Cody Stampede, and
the Mayor and Clerk are hereby
ordered to execute the m Mo-
ton carried.
Councilman Stump, %thereupon Of
fered the following ordinance;
which was read in full as follows:
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO
INSTALLATION OF SERVICE PIP
ES, FIXTURES AND CONNECTION
FROM THE LINES OF THE
ROCKY MOUNTAIN GAS COM
PANY TO BUILDINGS OF CON:
SUMERS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE
TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF CODY. WYOMING:
WHEREAS, a natural gas plant
is now being installed in the Town
of Cody; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council
recognizes that unless service con-
nections from the buildings of con-
sumers to the main line of the
natural gas company are properly
constructed, and further, that I'M
less the installation of service con-
nections from the main line of the
natural gas plant to the buildings
of are put in in a work
man like manner, that fire in the
buildings of consumers may result.
causing serious damage to property
in the town of Cody, and
WHEREAS, to avoid any casual
Nty from loss of fire, the Town
Council of the town of Cody deems
it best to pass the following rules
and regulations for the installation
of all pipes, fixtures and connec-
tions to the main lines of the ma
tural gas plant.
Section l.. One (1) inch gas
the inlet side of all meters in such
a position that they a be reached
at any time to shut off gas.
All fittings shall be done SO that
the meters can be set without fur
ther work or material.
All pipe from the curl or the
company's service box to the meter
shall not be less than one inch.
No line smaller than one % inch
shall supply more than one stove
and no run of one half (h) inch
pipe shall be longer than six (6)
feet; and no run of three fourths
(3-4) inch pipe shall be longer
than ten (10) feet.
All risers thru the floors to stow
es shall not be less tina one-haif
inch or pipe. All risers for five
CD lights or more shall not be
less than one half (k) inch pipe,
provided, however, that three
eigths (S-s) inch pipe may be
used for Jour (4) lights or less
and one-quarter (A) inch pipe may
be used for one Cd side light,
ten (1O) feet or less; no light r1s-
ers to come off of no less than
one % inch pipe except for side
lights.
Only malleable reducers shall be
permitted; reducing tees or ellis
to be given preference.
No lip unions shall be permitted
under floors, in cellars or parti-
tions.
No caulking of threads or any
other leaks shall be made.
All pipe and fittings from Com
pany curb cock shall be tested with
some approved spring or mercury
testing gauge to ten (10) pounds
air pressure for not less than fiji
teen G5) minutes.
Section q. All cooking and heat
ing stoves shall be fitted with
such burners, valves, mixers, and
other material that the
will obtain the most
use of the gas used.