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wheel, fire hydrant, or other fixtures connected with or pertain- <br />ing to the water works, or shall bathe in the reservoirs, or de- <br />posit any offensive matter, or any stick, mud or rubbish in said <br />reservoirs, or place the carcass of any animal or other deleterious <br />substance on the watersheds or in any stream of said reservoirs, <br />or shall without lawful authority, climb over or get through the <br />enclosures of, hunt or fish in said reservoirs, or place any build- <br />ing material, rubbish or other matter upon the stopcock of a <br />street main or service pipe, or obstruct access to any fixture con- <br />nected with the water works, or remove or injure any pipe, fire <br />hydrant, or cock, or open any of them so as to waste the water; <br />or if any person shall use the city water for a purpose for which <br />lie has neither paid nor obtained a license to use it, every such <br />person shall for each offense pay a fine of not less than $5 nor <br />more than $20. <br />Sec. 445. Superintendent has powers of police, <br />The Superintendent of Water is especially charged with the <br />enforcement of the provisions of the ordinances contained in this <br />chapter, and for that purpose is clothed with all the powers and <br />functions of a policeman. It shall be his duty to bring to the <br />notice of the Police Justice every breach of said ordinance and <br />to prosecute the offender before the Police justice. <br />Sec. 446. Police, sanitary officers and employees to give <br />information of waste. <br />It shall be the duty of every police and sanitary officer, and <br />every officer and employee of the Water Department aforesaid, <br />to give prompt and immediate information of any waste of the <br />water to the Superintendent, and to appear as a witness in every <br />such case, and any officer or employee neglecting so to do shall <br />be subject to instant dismissal by the proper authorities. <br />Sec. 447. Steam boilers—ase of city water by. <br />Steam boilers, taking a supply of water directly from the serv- <br />ice pipe, depending upon the hydraulic or hydrostatic pressure <br />in the pipe system in the water works for supplying such boilers <br />under pressure, are required to have tanks erected that will con- <br />tain an ample supply of water for supplying such boiler or boilers <br />for at least ten hours, in case the water is cut off for necessary <br />Bottling works .................................... <br />25 00 <br />Bowlingy ...... ... ............... <br />alle .,,,,,.,,,. ,. <br />1000 <br />Bricklaying, per thousand .......................... <br />10 <br />Carpenter's shop .................................. <br />5 00 <br />Circus, each clay (rate to be fixed by Superintendent of <br />1 50 <br />Water). <br />Boarding house, without fixtures ............ <br />Cows, in excess of one .............................. <br />2 00 <br />Drugstores ....................................... <br />1000 <br />If soda water be manufactured there shall be an addi- <br />Boilers, over forty horse power .............. <br />tional charge of ................................ <br />800 <br />Dwelling house, when valued at $1,000 or less........ <br />5 00 <br />And an additional amount of 15 cents for each addi- <br />Confectionery and bakery combined.......... <br />tional $100 in assessed value of house and lot up to <br />" " <br />$20,000. <br />1 20 <br />(No fountain shall have a nozzle larger than / of an inch.) <br />Foundry...... ............ ..................... <br />Fountains ................ ........................ <br />5 00 <br />15 00 <br />Horse or mule, in excess of one.. ... .............. <br />2 00 <br />Hotels, without water closets................. ....... <br />40 00 <br />Laundry ............. .. <br />Livery stable ...................................... <br />Meter <br />20 00 <br />(And 25 cents for each stall whether in use or not.) <br />Laundry, without steam .................... <br />Machine shop .... , , •. <br />5 00 <br />Photograph gallery ................................. ...................... <br />10 00 <br />Planing mills, blind or sash factory.. .... <br />5 00 <br />Plastering, per hundred yards.... . • , . , . <br />, , • <br />30 <br />Printing office, either job or paper.. ��� ............... <br />5 00 <br />Railr Dads ... ................... ... <br />Rest ......................................... <br />Restaurants ....................................4 <br />Meter <br />2 00 <br />.. <br />School boarding ............................... <br />Meter <br />Soda fountain . <br />8 00 <br />Stoneor.............................. <br />concrete work (rate to be fixed by Superintend- <br />ent of Water). <br />Stores, banks and offices, not otherwise specially men- <br />tioned, when only one cock is used <br />5 00 <br />.. <br />Stores, where spirits are sold by measure.. .... <br />Theatre or <br />10 00 <br />00 <br />public hall. <br />Urinals <br />10 <br />............•...•.........• ............... <br />Warhouse <br />3 00 <br />........................................ <br />5 00 <br />repairs or extensions, as the city will .not be, responsible for any <br />accidents or damages to which such devices are frequently <br />subject. <br />Sec. 448. Violations of provisions of this chapter; pen- <br />alties. <br />Any person or persons who shall violate or fail to comply with <br />any of the foregoing rules or regulations, for the violation <br />or noncompliance with which a penalty has not herein been <br />provided shall, upon conviction before the Police justice of the <br />city, forfeit and pay the sum of $5. <br />Sec. 449. Water—how furnished to non-residents, <br />No city water shall be furnished to any person outside of the <br />city limits other than those now being supplied or to those within <br />300 feet of the present main, unless the same shall be authorized <br />by the votes of three-fourths of the Council. <br />Sec. 450. Water rates, where not provided. <br />In any case not herein provided for, the water rent shall be at <br />such rates as may be fixed by the Superintendent of Water sub- <br />ject to the approval of the Water Committee, <br />Sec. 451. Water rates. <br />The water rates for this city shall be as follows until other- <br />wise ordered by the City Council, the rates given in each instance <br />being the charge per annum, except where otherwise indicated: <br />Albemarle Court House and Clerk's Office ............ $ 25 00 <br />Albemarle County jail .............................. 25 00 <br />Bakery........................................... 10 00 <br />Barroom, whether separate or run in connection with <br />store, hotel, etc .................................... 20 00 <br />Barber shop (each additional cock over one, $2.50) .... 10 00 <br />Baths for barber shops, hotels, etc. (additional, each $2.50) 10 00 <br />Baths for private house, only by the year .............. 2 00 <br />Billiard saloon .................................... 10 00 <br />Blacksmith shop .................................. 5 00 <br />Boardinghouse .................................... 10 00 <br />Boiler, with engine, for each horse -power of engine.... 2 00 <br />Boiler, when used without engine ............ . . . . .... 2 00 <br />Water closets (fora seat) only by the year............ 3 50 <br />Each additional closet ............................ 3 00 <br />Servant's closet ................................... 2 00 <br />Water closets in hotels and public places, first seat...... 8 00 <br />Additional seats, each ............................ 5 00 <br />Workshop ......................................... S 00 <br />Yard or street sprinklers, per year, or fractional part of <br />ayear .......................................... 3 00 <br />Sec. 452. Meter rates. <br />Ice manufacturers ....................... per 1,000 gallons 07 <br />Railroads, Chesapeake & Ohio (contract) per " 05 <br />Southern (contract) per " 05 <br />Char'ville & Albemarle (contract) per " 07 <br />If any of the above use less than 150,00 gallons per month, the <br />following rates shall apply: <br />All other consumers shall pay the following rates, with a min- <br />imum charge: <br />From 1,000 to 10,000 gallons ............ 20 cts. per thousand <br />" 10,000 " 25,000 " ............12 cts. " " <br />" 25,000 " 50,000 " ............10 cts. " " <br />In excess of 50,000 " ............ 8 cts. " " <br />MINIMUM CHARGES. <br />Barrooms ................................. <br />$2 00 per month <br />Barber shop, without fixtures ................ <br />90 <br />" if <br />Barber shop with fixtures, bath tub and closet.. <br />1 20 <br />" " <br />Boarding house, with fixtures ................ <br />1 50 <br />" " <br />Boarding house, without fixtures ............ <br />1 20 <br />" " <br />Boilers, one to forty horse power ............ <br />3 80 <br />" " <br />Boilers, over forty horse power .............. <br />5 00 <br />" " <br />Bottling works ............................ <br />2 00 <br />" " <br />Confectionery and bakery combined.......... <br />1 50 <br />" " <br />Confectionery ............................. <br />1 20 <br />" " <br />Drug stores ............................... <br />1 50 <br />„ „ <br />Hotel, with one water closet and one bath tub.. <br />5 00 <br />" " <br />Hotel with more than one closet and one bath.. <br />8 00 <br />" " <br />Laundry, without steam .................... <br />1 50 <br />" " <br />Laundry, with steam ...................... <br />5 00 <br />" " <br />77 <br />