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O R D I N A N C E No. . 11A, •
AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE MONTHLY RATES TO BE CHARGED BY
THE VILLAGE OF MCCALL FOR WATER FROM ITS WATER MAINS THRU
METER CONNECTIONS, AND ESTABLISHING METERS, FIXING A MINIMIIM
RENTAL, PROVIDING FOR PAYMENT OF WATER RENTAL MONTHLY, PREa
SCRIBING RULES, REGULATIONS AND RATES FOR THE CONDUCT AND
GOVERNMENT OF TEE SYSTEM OF WATER WORKS AND SEWERS OWNED BY
THE VILLAGE OF MCCALL, PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR A VIOLATION
OF ANY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE, +UAKING IT A
MISDEMEANOR FOR VIOLATION OF SECTION EIGHT THEREIN, AND
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH.
Be it ordained by the Chairman and Board of Trustees
of the Village of McCall, Idaho;
Section 1. All connections to the water mains of the
Village of McCall shall be thru meters.
Section 2. The monthly meter rates for the use of water
shall be as follows:
J , �1.46 The first 3000 gallons - - - - $1.25;
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The minimum charge 1.25;
49 5- �'� i all over 3000 gallons at the rate of 15 cents
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� der 1000 gallons.
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Section 3. The water rental shall be paid monthly.
The charges for the use of water for any month shall become
due on the 1st day of the following month, and shall be paid
on or before the tenth day of the month in which the payment
becomes due.
Section 4. Where there are two or more occupancies in
any building using water from the same tap, or occupancies on
any premises using water from the same tap, each occupancy shall
be &narged the minimum rate; and the minimum number of gallons
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shall be multiplied by the number of occupancies before any users
are entitled to the reduction in price for any additional number
of gallons over and above such product of the minimum.
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Section 5. On and after the passage of this ordinance,
the costs of taps and meters combined, including costs of in-
stallation, shall be the sum of ' ,„ ,1) , which shall be
paid by the comsumer.
Section 6. In addition to his other duties, the Village
Clerk shall have power and it shall be his duty to collect all
water rents, and give receipts therefor, and if any water rental
is not paid within 10 days from date when due, to shut off
the water from the premises; and any person , firm or corpo-
ration, violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall
have their water shut off, and shall be charged a sum of $ 2.50
as connecting charges, which must be paid before said water
can be turned on again.
Section 7® Applications for permits for making connection
with the city water mains must be made by the owner of the
premises, or his duly authorized agent, with which such connections
are to be made, and such applications shall contain a full,
true and accurate statement of the size of the connection, the
manner of connecting, the point at which connection is to be made,
and a description of all the premises with which such connection
is to be made, together with the full name or names of all the
owners thereof, and such further facts as may be useful in the
management of said system; and such application shall contain a
full, true and accurate statement of the approximate quantity
and the uses and purposes for which such water is obtained, and
an agreement on the part of such owner or owners to conform to
all the rules and regulations provided for said water works
system, and that the charge therefor, as well as for the use of
all the water, shall be a lien upon the premises upon which said
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water is used , and with which said connections are made as a
condition for the use of such water; and if said application is
made by an agents said agent shall deposit with the Village Clerk
the written authority of the owner or owners of said premises,
authorizing the said applicant as the owner' s agent, to. make such
application, and no connection with the Village water main shall
be made, and no water shall be introduced into any connection here-
tofore or hereafter made therewith, unless a permit has been first
issued by the Village Clerk in compliance and conformity with this
rule and with the rules and regulations that are now or may hereafter
be established therefor.
Section 8. It shall unlawful for any person, firm or cor-
poration using water from the village water works system for the
purposesof sprinkling or irrigation to use such water during a fire,
and all such consumers of water shall immediately shut off the
water used for sprinkling or irrigation when the fire alarm is sounded,
and shall not turn the same on again until after the fire department
has ceased to use the water for fire purposes.
Section 9. Any person, persons, firm or corporation
violating any of the provisions of Section 8 herein, shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be subject to a
fine of not less that $5.00 and not more than 025.00.
Section 10. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed .
Section 11. This ordinance shall be in force and take
effect from and after its passage, approval and publication.
Passed by the Board of Trustees of the Village of McCall,
this 'J day of January, 1931.
• Approved by the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the
Village of McCall, Idaho, this 4! day of January, 1931.
Attest: Chairman.
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Village Clerk.