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f V , a- * ' Rules and Rc f works Pep! * 4* of Lane 1, v* * /< % ~ x *? - 1 towing Utiles :i iiH'nt.Atfrhe '^i'vvii ?>t I .hi uj*grw Mi?'<?tii?Tiitis o! the It i*&itth\*r ordered. 111 be V*a& ' ^ifrbjv* ', to tile |? It prtet of all Midi < Li, *?"!\C I ^iSS^ A^n :- ! ! : !. aC Applica- Any prope Hon. liKt written nt<|>li Stilting lll!l.\ Notice to N?e. jS. A*T>" poison v\ be given procuiv'' it* use in nn\ i on \ ilea- imyli VttORtiUK sunt piem ting present naii^, free/int? ? premises water rent will still he water ?Msow here until all previously \ uealeil Fraud u- See. '!. No fami Iv or j lent use ll> us? same lor any othe of water, eation, nor shall they suj or persons without \\ rite mit others to use their he the use of others. For w neglect or violation of an to stop the supply of wat made. Special Section t. No water w restric- owning the property to b lions. ahd heeonio responsible t Separate Section .">. Fach consu oonnoe- main, and a separate met lions. \ i: Section 1. All water shall be sold by meter m 4 Meter First 3,000 jral rates and Next "J 1.1 on minim- " 50,000 mns. 100,000 " 125.000 " 200,000 " *>00,0(10 over 1,000.000 The minimum month! meters, iisinn 2000 gallon The minimum monthl meters, using on er 2000 jj h?- one dollar and twenty The minimum for 1 " i " " li The town may require i sufficient to c<> er all use; \ ltT! When Section 1. AH unmetoi bills arc a^VRnct'i on the fir. id ^ue" spectively, and all meter month. If bills are paid count of uov will be allot In any case, if any con within ten days after it i.? not be tit red on apuin un dollar ($l.0<?i, for turnitiu Section 'J. The town * * Cutting any consumer for the nn oft \ any of the rules of the w suppiik. turned oil. it will not apn together with the ex pens charge will in no case be Section .5. Kills arc pr Where reductions will he mi bills arc long as the water is on tl payable. Town <lcrk and the wati Section 4. When w at? except where consumer J4. ' und- turned oil. in w hich even n?'" allowed for the unexpirei oil, provided, however, i I pon application at tin may be transferred from A KTICl.K i Water will be furnishei Special special or transient uses license consumer must pipe the for huild- tHP Un case a tap is nece ing pur- P?.v f?r water used at rey poses, etc lown - > reins per iiiuiii.ii lonsumer will be respon by liiin. AKTICI.K V. Use of -No person under any fire plug. hvdrants exeept lor fire | A KTH'I.K VI.Private lire-plugs with water nt the rate of f4fi.ll inside of buildings will 1 eaeli or z]/., inch open it beads. In no ease must exeept for tire purposes valves on outlets of sU necessary to break seals, lied at once. In case of ?ill he shut oft and no protection are payable <|i In furnishing private I sible for the water presst A KTH'LKjV I l.?C< >> Tapping Section 1. Kvery per: too main, ^|>(1 'j'ow n <"|prk and. if < mod Her- wover the cost, vices. The town w ill make tl line, direc tly opposite to c<S"k and box and meter Chargo the consumer $13 ttie meter ami servic e pi the consume r must keep meter in repair and c har The consumer will the At the curb into his prorr fco person not in the e be Allowed to tap the n stood that the town, it imply to save expenses (Section 2. There mm Wtop and property a brass stop at waste. pants, to enable them t< drain the pi|?es inside to Hydrant Hcelion In cases w ia expo# there is danger <?f lreezlr ed plaoea * required. resection 4. Any plum tlrimb- tbf) water I>epa rtment r eirs duties ucrlption for the nae or < *? I / / THE I . ??r i CotoiTfl filiations \\ ater- ??<< artment Town aster, South E"8'1 Mr. Aiik rolina. A-,B- 1 with a p ing, and [1U lai 1?M|.N 1UI llir utun !'V|?nn- ||^ j U B-sU r Hr<> lioroby adoptod and ordered spread * * Town Council. tho ^>1 111 mi all contracts made by il'e town uutliorities J>1 ?v uIi\ rovisiotis of said rulos. and that said rules he , on tracts by proper reletenco thereto in such d 9 yeefs i ? U ] " I. A Tl N ? i T<? t't>\sl M l'!KS. with wit rty I'tvner desiioii: a s.tppl\ of water must tnOPruba iealien and si^n .011 trad at t he ollice of the rp ,, . the use for which the water is wanted. ! ho has subscribed for a supply of water and ' ip-'Il [>i? iiiises must ^t\e notice t"o the town clerk ; dor lltP ises. so that 'In watt r supply can be cut oil' . >r misuse. If lit lails to give su? h notice, tlie ' |)l"hf)0r!y charged tt> him ami he cannot eon tract '**r ! m tl f T bills have been settled for water at premises pa>8itlg I icrsoii supplied with water sliall l?o allowed say r.ltt t r purpose than that described in their appli- . . iplv water in any way to any other person "I"1 tip, t en consent ol the town. They shall not per- er's lion] >se or attachments or leave them exposed to ilIt'll 1 or unreasonable waste, concealment or y of these rules the town reser\ "s the right er and the consumer will forfeit tlie pavmeiits f I ill be furnished unless the party or parlies e supplied, sign the application and contract J ' or lilt' ? IUIM I fill. iner must have a separate connection to the j JB er must lie placed lor each consumer. K Tli'l.K II.?METKllS. m except thai used lor private lite protection w easurement at the following monthly rates: M Ions per month .'t'2e per 1000 gallons. m 10c m :S [ I i o<* m :: t ? y c harge tor consumers with 'or , inch m s or less, w ill he 04 cents. ?! y charge lor consumers with or inch A gallons and not more than .'tnno gallons, will H -five cents. * inch meter will he $2.on per month. 1 4.00 % y. c?.oo 5 ' " ' S.OII & 12.00 iS 20.00 " 4y .tO.oo ' W ; " .">0.00 " i cash deposit, in advance, as may he deemed i of water for one month. K CI .K III .?PA V M KNTS. M red water rates are due and payable quarterly, m ay of .lanuary, April, July and October, re- j bills are due and payable on the lirsi of each m within ten days alter becoming due a (lis- M sinner shall refuse or neglect to pay the same > due, the water may he turned oil and will ? til all hack rents and an extra charge of one 2 r oil and on the water, has been paid. 2 reserves the right to cut oil'the water from M in-payment of water rent or the violation of M ater department. After the water has been K tin ho turned on until all back rents arc paid, e ot turning the w ater oil and on. The latter 2 less than one dollar (?1). lyabli at the oltiee of the Town Trcastiter. y | ide lor absence*. frozen pipes or any cause as ? if* pipes, unless noiiee lias been given to the: ? r ordered turned oil". ? jqpr>,' I rents are QMif paid no refund \\ ill be made shall vacate (woinises and order the water ????? it. upon surrender of license, a rebate may be j time, less titty cents for turning the water 10 fractional part of a month will he allowed. Inspece office ol the Tow n Clerk water privileges 'lonone party to another in the same premises. I v.? ni' I MM Nil IT HIM >.s i:s. 1 by the city for building purposes and other as it may deem expedient. In all eases the w ater to place of use and pay cost of making ssary and setting meter. The consumer will ular meter rates and in addition will pay the . or any part thereof, for use oI meter. The ' ' (' ss " sible for any dataage to meter dining its use b" ,n,M s ?\V.\TI;K FIP'M FIKK-PI.I <;S. eirctiinstances shall take water from the lire boilers. purposes. ? l'KIVATK I IIIK I'KOTKCTIoN. two 2'.j inch openings will be supplied with I) per year for ea:*h hydrant. Stand pipes on phADTil tnr til ihIp ol t)?*r vrkr for ig. Special rates will be made for sprink ler water be used I'rom hydrants or stand pipes ! and t<> t?'st same. The hydrant caps and ind pipes must he senleo and. in case it is the Water Works Department must he notifailure to comply with this rule, tin water , refund made. Water rents for private lire uarterly in advnnee. ire protection the town is in no way respon- " ' ire or condition of hydrants. CNKC'l'IdNS. IMPKN, I'l.l MIJIMi, Kl'i'. fhanging rules. son desiring water will make appli< til ion to leemed advisable hy him, make a deposit to An Ord le tap and run the service over u> the curb- * the tap, setting inalde the curb-lino tht stop- ini and meter box,- For this work the town will .00. leas 10'? for cash. The town will keep pe in repair for one year. After that time his service pipe in repair; the town w ill keep * ! , ge cost of same to consumer. assembled lor any pe n have a plumber do all work from the meter for other | >???'* said walei mploy of the Waterworks Department will 2. It si tains under any circumstances. It is under- tempt to d 1 running the services to the curb, does so connected to ti e consumer in the first cost. ;{, n s| it he placed in each service pipe inside the injure the nd waste cock, easily accessible to the oe?u- 0f wa| n turn oft the water in case of leaks and to 4, No 1 prevent freezing. or ,4?rry tl here hydrants are exposed to the weather and departmei >g, a hydrant on the anlt-free-z.ing tyjwi will 5. Any punished ber licensed hy the town and under bond to *" planed* nay be employed to do plumbing of every delistribution of water throughout the premises. Attest Ik* i LANCASTER NEWS, DEOEMSER 3Q ?9Q8 Boy Accidentally Shot weut iu liaste for a physician. "" ? *< <+?r,.wnThe chj|d exi>ired |lowBVerj in ? iniortuiidttt dpath, ihe short time. an accideut. occurred Magistrate v^askev hel l an inOml la-t Satunlav. As 1,1 ?'?'. "f>?r..oon The j T vera ic' o? ilie jury was to the ef Jn Luulsay, son ol Mr. lhat ?le gh?,ltliiK wasacei-j lindeay, was returning dental. I m arty from target shoot while walking through One of the most charming | :i ? ,.c ) i'lu'wi v5ui w?- j sthjaiw events w? cue; iiv^iivicvj jra eon l'lvler huu??\ he | season was a shower given last I r pointed 111- niHKaxinei Wednesday evening by Miss 9 .. , .. . , Ivy Crawford in honor of Miss ? a stria I colored h y.nooui f J , B Y, Irene Cunningham, who, as H Id, son ot N^t'ic I'jva118, heretofore published, will be ? is standing on top of married to Mr. Jack C. White 1 nkmenf, Mowing a horn. Thursday evening in the Pres- jjj iiuha\ 's <maz< m"nt, t he byterian church, at (> o clock. 2 (li<cl> w , ed, he being un- A daughter was born to Chief 1] impr, s.ion that he had of Police and Mrs. Henry R. | adju.ted'hesale'.v attach McMamw on Christmas Day. he ball mruck -lie child, Mr. H- H- Cooch, of the River hrouah body. Mr Lind- section one of I^ncaster counJ , . . tv s best citizens,v,h&s been deso the boy, an I ptca.ng p"erateiy for the" past few ? tarried him to the moth- days. He was reported to be | tp near by and then somewhat better yesterday. Still in the Ring | ? >\ e nave a lew <> puuttu iiujl m cakes left, going at $1.25 while ^ they last. A lot of fancy & crackers and candy that we Sj will sell cheap to clean up the m Christmas stock. Try our Piedmont Hour. If your want % the BEST Give us your order M! for cabbage plants. It will be K to your interest to buy from ? | us. We have the most com- 1 plete line of can goods. No M ? mistake about the quality. % W. L. Croxton &. Co $ Section Tin- water shall he turned on only by persons in the employ of the Water I epartmeni, and in no ease shall same he turned on until tin eonsumer has registered: alter this is done ami the plumb er's work is inspected, ami it' found to he done according to the regulations adopted I?> the town, the water will he turned on hy an authorised agent of the Water Department. ft is understood, however, that the plumber ean turn the water on the premises, with the consent of the superintendent, to test the pipes and fixtures; toil lie must then turn it oil at the stop-cock and leave it so until turned on hy the Water Department. Section i>. The Superintendent or any person delegated hy him 1 shall have free access to all parts of the premises supplied, at ail reasonable hours, for the purpose of inspecting or examining fixtures, ? etc., and the occupant of snob premises will he expected to answer frankly and without concealment all questions relating to the use of t water. Section 7. All house boilers must l>e provided with \ a< mini valves to prevent collapsing when water is shut oil, and all persons, firms or j corporations ihkiii^ wiiu-r jor nuiin |uir|ioi?w Him iu'|miiiuiii' upon ine pressure in the mains for supplying *teain boilers iiikIit pressure will do so at their own risk. Tho town will not be responsible for any damages that 11>i^111 occur from tie* water hoiiigcut oft". No Hleiim pumps shall be attached directly to the service pipe; a i istern or tank holding twent.v-fonr (24) hours' supply should be provided by the consumer in all cases where boilers are supplied. 5 \ KTH'I.K VI II. ?MlSt lll.l. ANKt US. Section I. It is expressly stipulated between the town and its water * consumers that there shall be no claim tor damage* by reason of the I, bursting of any street main, service pipe or cock, or for the shutting I' olT of water for repairs, extensions or connections, or for any acci- I dental failure in the supply of water. p! Section 2.* The town reserves the right to change, add to, or amend these rules as circa instances mav rtsptire. inance to Prescribe a Punishment tor Illegal and ) proper Use of Water Taken From the Water Works of the Town of Lancaster. 1 ordained and enacted bv the Town Council of Lancaster, in Council , that from and after the passage of this ordinance it sliall be unlawful \ rson, firm or corporation to use water from baid Town Water Works turpoies than those stated in the application and contract for the use of r, or to supply water to others without the consent of the said town, tall be unlawful for any person in any way toMefile or pollute, or at- I _ lefile or pollute, the w ater in any pond, basin, reservoir, pipe or eistern I with ttie water works of this town. t all t?e unlawful for any person to break, /oar or deface or otherwise , buildings, machinery, pipes, hydrants, vfi ' u "yrtures err property er works of this town. f person shall take wat$r from any hydrant/ e^Ntin or lire-plug ho name for any use whatever w ithout aiip ,<e Neater works it. | qfws r person violating this ordinance shall 1/ \anor and by a fine of not less than $VS"?.on nor in/ O j. \^>rlsonot more than thirty days. 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