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for any purrolat such water works shall give notice thereof In
writing to tl.e city civil mrtrineer,whieh notloe shall State defini-
tely whore such excavation is rrorosed to be made & the purpose b
extent thereof.
Section 11,
'"hat Section P of said ordinance be and the same IS hereby am-
ended so as to read as follows,
Section B. No excavation in any of said struts, alleys, lanes,
avenues, thoroughfares & puhllc grounds of said city sr�all be made
at one tine of greater extent than P Squares thereof,unleas the
consent of said city shall first be obtalred therefor,
Section Ill,
That Section 9 of said ordinance be & the same 1s hereby amended
ao as to read as follows.
Section 9. Therever so directed by resolution of said city,
Said zbter works shall extend Sta system of pipes & rains into any
other of the streets, alleys, lanes, avenues, thoroughfares & pub-
lic &rounds of said elty.wherein such, pipes & mains may not have
been laid, & cOrmeot such extended mains & pipes with their system
and supply them cor.tinucusly with water: provided, that no such
extension shall be ordered by said city nor shall said water works
be reeuired to make any Such: extension unless there shall have
been made & on file with said water works & with said city, at the
time of such application for an extension,bona fide applications for
water service by resider.ta or owners of real eatate adjoining each
continuous & separate 500 feet of Such proposed extension whose
total annual payrent for such water service at the rates lawfully
in force shall not be leas than 450. for each Said 50.1 feet of ex-
tension, unless the city shall rent from said water works one fire
hydrant for each 50o feet of such extension & nhall pay rental for
same at the name rate & tinen as herein provided for fire hydrant
rental, & continue such payments 10 long as said fire hydrant shall
be maintained upon said extenaion, If Raid water works shall fail
to $o extend such. pipes & mains when required so to do as herein
provided, the city shall have the power& right so to do, and the
cost thereof may be retained by the city out of any monies that
'ay be due from Said city to Said water works together with in-
terest on the cost of such extension at the rate of 6 per cent.
Per arnum from the (late of completion thereof.
Section 1V,
That Section 10 of said oreinance he and the same is hereby
amended so as to read as follows,
Section lo, ;;aid water works may prescribe 33 establish reason-
able regulations f'or tapl,ing of its mains & the operation & mafn-
tainance of its system which: are not inconafstert with the pro-
vialons of this ordi,,arce: provided, that such regulations shall
not he discrlminatory against an citizen receiving water anTvice.
tBid water works shall have the exclusive right of making taps in -
mamas rains & pipes and of la 1 the service pipes from its
& pipes to the curb or property line, and shall have the I
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OVA to charge the oonsumer Supplied th.ereby ■itr. the sct:.al co.et
of asking said tape & laying said $orvloe pipes, whloh tab cost s
cor.aurer to said water works Mfore he stall oe sup -
of paid by the
plledwilt water tl.rcc,,Kh said ser. service pipethereafter It stall be
water worka to ket I; Said serwloe pipes In good re -
Cps duty 01 said e,
'air
except such, SeTviCe ill"$ as are Knorr
at its own expensb
'air ss fire lines 6 frou which no revenue Is derived *y esid water
wused
orks. so person Shall have any right to tap the rains or pipes of
said water worKS orlay the service
or to inpipes
any flee frsaid
mat Ch.Intemains & Tewpes
to the curb or property •
111 meters, wherever located, and all pipes, Caine & Conduit$ laid
in any highway, Rtreet, Riley, park, public ground or other public
place shall be and rer4in the exclusive property of aaid waarr work,
Section v,
That :ectlon 11, of aaid ordinance M and the sere is t^reay
aesnded so aS to read ae follows.
!cation 11. The quality of the water furnished by said water
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works stall tw! aubjeet to the req'�Srer..ents of the State Board of
workth and the departn"'nt of Pealth & Charities of theHehlQty of Rici,-
Bond,& said water xorka Shall comply with 611 of the reasr=1tlIts
rules & regulations of Bald board & department & Shall P
tests & examina1e°°ed by said
represertatIves to. crake all necesSarY The water fern
sources of supT1Y A p1RceS of Storage*le for trio- nee pun &
water works under .this ordinance ,hall bs ere st,a11
ns are -. der$ impossible by
Said City of Richmond & the inhabitants therCOf,
wholesome, excepting who^ said cndiiite control,
unavoidable ac.idant or causes beyond
Section VI• the same is hereby
That section 12 of said ordinance be and
amended so as to read as f'oliows* under the pr091s-
Section 17,. All rains .laid by said water dard works
&11LY. aB provided
subject
b pin -
Iona 02stancards ofrtheShall
Ameri anI be ° TaterneTrKs Asse4uareoircheC The bPafirst
Y the ounds ► all reap fire &
to a hydraulic pressure of ,30J p ihall water
Cry & enu ipment of said water works �pp1Y Of water
twin °rcondutt
Associat-
Class & capable of furnishing ualitY of P works
domestic purposes. ?f any inferiorthe American LatIDaY by notice
works, said lnferifor . a
ae determlr.eA by the standards water c1 Y snail
be
thereofa1requlretolliaaid terworksby said wod 0 rKyesialleasoei11 & repisc"
mains or conduits: and tf BELia to reclels, to rent to said
lawfulafor theble ecityerbyuitsch Proper
ice rem°von LnrePrOPerDY Saida°aio
watersame
worksehwhlohtcoat°shall aimay beedduc°27om the city
water works in favor of said City. to yr°om
from any monies then or thPreaft
said water works. is her"by
ordinance
Section V11. be any tte same
That Section 14 of Bald
amended so an to read as follows'