Ordinance 1749 - Laserfiche WebLink

Ill! - 14. may be tested oftener than at said three yearly period upon the request of the consumer and shall be tested in his prescence in. the shops of the water Lepartment , and a report thereon be duly made. both parties to the test must accept the findings so made . If the test discloses an error against the o'onsumer of more than three per cent . in the meter' s register the excess in the consumption in the treee previous readings shall be credited to the consumer' s meter account and the water Lepartment will bear the entire ex- pense of the test , and the deposit required . as hereinafter prescribed shall be returned. but when no such error is found the person who has requested the test shall pay the charge for making such test . before making a test of any meter the person requesting such test shall at the time of filing his request with the Lepartment make a deposit with the Uity "Treasurer of the amo'.nt charged for such test , subject to the conditions herein stated, which charges are filed as follows : k"or testing one-half inch meters to three-quartet inch meters, inclusive, one dollar; for testing one inch meters to one and one -half inch meters, inclusive, one dollar and fifty cents ; for teoting two inch meters to three inch meters , inclusive , two dollars ; for testing meters above three inches the actual cost of making such test as estimated by the water Lepartment . Bo meter shall be removed or in any way disturbed or the seal brok- en,except in the presence of the proper authorities. . upon any person applying for the installation of a water meter such applicant shall pay to the City 'Treasurer the sum of the actual. cost of labor and material furnished in making the installation, said payment to be made at the time and in the manner prescribed in Section 9 . The applicant may also be required to make a deposit in cash with the City 'Treasurer, and the money so deposited shall be applied upon accounts due after the same have be- come delinquent . 6eo. 43 : CITY CONRE:CTS.- All connections from the street main to the curb of the sidewalk, including stop cocks and valves, will be made by the city at the prices stated in Section •12 . Sec. 44 : POLLUTION FORBIDDEN : It shall be unlawful for any person to throw, place or deposit any dirt , filth, garbage or refuse in any drinking fountain., watering trough or vessel used in connection therewith, or in any manner pollute or contaminate the water in such fountains, trough or vessel or permit nay animal to drink out of the vessels kept at such drinking founta: