3632 - 36 Rules & regulations for Div. of Water & fix rates

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Page 2. ~;'kTER RATES FOR.FIRE PROTECTION SERVICE~ & charge of $~.00 shall he made for fire service, Dayable quarterly, ~XOept That the quarterly minimmm rate of ~1.75 shall apply where a meter has beam installed Om~a fire line at the expense of the OWner. RUL~ 2 - ~.~R The ~iuimum rate for s~ll be *~- v~ me%ered, v~ater for all premises inside of the Cit~y lipide ~..~-eac~ cuarter or lass for the first fifteen hundred cubic or less~ and. wl.lS pe~ thOUsand cubic feet~ for all water in excess of I$00 cubic~feet if paid withim fifteem (1~) days after the bill is due. If no~ Pai~ witkin fifteen (1~) days e penalty of ten pereent~ (10%) of the amount of the w~ter bill shall be adde~ to each bill. if not paid ~ithin fifteen (18) days from penal~y date'~a~e~ will be shut off. Bills which are payable mo~chly, shal~l b~ due om %he first day of eackmonth. If not paid by the 10th of the month in ~ioh ~he~,Becom~' due~ a penalty of ten percent (10%~.) of the ~unt of the Water~bill shall b® added to each bill. _rf not paid within three days from the pemalt~y ~ate, Water-may-be shut eff~ in the evem~ Water is abut off for non-payment ~f Water rents, meter repairs, penalty, etc., er any violatiom of. the Water Ds ~ turned ~n by anyone not in the emnlo~ ~ ~ ~pa~ ~ment Rules~and same is authorized tc de so, water will be sh~ off at once. The pr*raises will be = ~ ~= ~ ~.=~er ~epartmant and properly held responsible for water used smd a charge for any damage ~il! be made. If the person not properly amtharised tO t~rm water on, be a plumber, who does se withcut~ first obtaining a permit in writing from the ~7ater Department, the Director ef Public ~orkm may revck~ said plumber,s liosnae~ ~When cheeks are retu~me~ by a ha~k as non-payable, marked "~ot suffiolem$ fn~ds" er f~r amy ether teases, the ~Vater ~Departmen~ reserves.the right ta discam~inme service a~ ~mee, amd n~ turn on umtil bill is paid, together with $1.OO turn-es fee~ A minimmmehArge of $1.78 shall be made against each meter fe~ eack ~uar~e~-ly psrind or less, umlsss the ~aer ~r agen$ of'the premises shall requss~ that the water be t~rne~ off, except om fire lines (See Rule 1). ball water hills remainiu§ unpaid for mere than t ~ . ~ ~ rt~ ~ ~a,~ where ~ue~ Water was co~ RULE 5 . ?~kTER RE~S, ?~EO P~Sz~oNs~BLE FOR: Ail charges for water shall be made against the premises supplied am~ my be paid either by the ~Wmer or the tenam~ cf such premises, pr~rided said ewner..~ ~r temant deposits is.advance of the water being turned em, a miniature gmarantee~ deposit, f~r single h~mes of $§.005 double houses $10.00 and apartments at the rate of SS.OO per family$ the advance guarantee deposit to be in, reamed if consumptiom exceeds the'amount ef guarantee advance deposit. Zf, after consecutive rendition cf bills, it ia apparent that there has been a decrease in consumption, the amommt ef the advance deposit may be decreased in propers" tion to the decrease ia eon~m~pticn amd the ammunt of the decrease of refmnded to the Owner or tenants ex~ept that in ne casa shall~the advance deposit be less than the miaimmm stated above. ~ portiere of such deposit remaiming after all bills have been paid a~ the use of 'water discontinaed, shall be refmnded t. the ~Wner er tenant preeeating an endarsed receipt of water rent, which recaip~ shall be gives when is made for Water consumed' -Owners ~f property shall be reep~ible for water bills imcurre~ by.~ei~. rennets. Im ~ase the premises are vacated by old tenants, new net be entitls~ tea. water supply until all arrears on' premises are ~paid~ Water may be shat cfr for non-paymen~ ef bills at any tim~ that i~exeeed~a.~ the advanse dep~ai~ and shall n~t be .turned on again until all arrears are paid, together with $1.oo turn-om fee. New ownsrship er respom~ibiL~%y for water rent shall n~t eliminate 'such charge. ~¥ATER HOT TO BE SUPPLIF~D DELINQUENT C~STOMER~, · Zf a Water consumer or his agent is indebted to the V~ate~ Depa~t~emt for Water supplied or for mater repairs, far an amount which has bee~me amd he makes application for permit for water for any ether property, such sea,ice shall be denied to the applicant or his agent or tenant ~ntil all bills OWed have been paid in full~