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Home My WebLink AboutORD NO 182 (2) 1 :; 0 R D I N A N 0 ~ NO. 182. A~ O~I~l~OE EST3BLISHIE~ WA~R' RA~S J~ PIXIN~ THE 3 4 · : 2~POSES ~ ~I~IPnL AND POR ~L PUBLI~ P~POSES WIEIN ~ P~ · ? h ~e B~r~ of Tr~s~ees of ~ Oily of Bakersfie~ ~o ordain 8 9 :. ?. endin~ June 50, 191~, the monthl~ rates of oompensat~on whioh 8~7 DeTson, oom~any, assooiation, or oorporation ma~ obm. r~e, oolleot~ ' or' reoeive for fnrni~n~ p~e wa~r for the Oit~ of Baker~iel~, 16 1, EOt every ~eneK2n~ or ~welli~'house o~ not 18 .2, ~o~ every tenement .or ~welli~ house o~ ~o~ o~ ~ive 20 22 :' 25 . · 2~ 25 26 '~ 6. ~or families a.nd priva~ bo~rdl~ houses '.',of more than five perso~ for each additions.1 per- · ',son in excess of th$.t nut, her ........ .lO " " ~, ' ~' 8. ~or reutaurtmts and eati~ houses pe~ 5a :month SS.O0 to-- ~.50 " , .. . '~ :. · .. :~::,~.~: . -.~:... .: ;I 1 *' 9. l~or small stores en~ sho~s per month BO~ to $1.00 2 il 10. '~oi' .large stores and warehouses per month 3 ,: · ', ......... 4. O0 'i 4 !, 11. 3'or Saloor~s .......... ' ....... g.50 per m¢nth' 5 "I 12. ~or r~oms in second and third stories 6 ~: ooo'upied as offices, £or each room with w~ter .50 " .,, ? ,', 13. ~or photograph galleries g.50 " " 8 . !i 14. l~or public water closets, where there i.s 0 ~: only one ...... . ............ - 1.O0 " " 'tO ,~,, lB ............ l~or each water beer pump-- leO0 " " 11 '~ 16. l~or public 'oath tubs used in bathing establishments ': bcarding houses and barber shops, for each tub 1.25 " " 12' i. ' iS Ii. 17. ~oz' baker ie s ........... 2. O0 " " 14 I...: .l@. l*or drug st~ es :vithout use of soda fomntain I · 't§ " . ., per month · ,~,g.o0 go -- . 11 I: 16 i; 19. ~o'r drug ~tores, where sod~ fountc~in or i1 other fo. untains are used. 'tS ii ~''' gO. ~or bl~.ok~mith shops or wagon shop~, for 19 ;i the use of water for cooling tires, otc ............. 1.00 " ,, 9.0 ,i., gl. ~or each s. drlitional forgo or .fire .§0 " " il 21 ~:, 22. l~or private stt',bles, for one horse and 22 :: One buggy, including water to wash same ...... .25. " ,, 23 ..i" 23. ~or each t:dditional horse or cow--- ..... .15 " ,, '~ 24. ~or livery, board and h~.ck stables, in- 9.5 '~clud~ng water to ~.~ash vehicles, for each horse .... 30 " 9.0 '~ 25. ~or feed ~md. sales stables, for each horse 30 " ,, 2? ;':i 26. ~or school houses, for each pupil. ..... . 0,5 " ,, ........... :, ........ ~.~ ...... ~or .r~te~r:: ~n~±nes_ not.~w..o,~'k~, o-vor.~l~s.~. :.~ ........... ~..-.--: ~ ~...~. 29 ?power per Oz~y, for each horse power so used ....... .50 ".'. ,, 30 .i! ' 28. ~or all steam engines working over 10-horse $1 I'.power per day,'for each horse power ~; ' · 40 " " ,. ....... :~ ~. .::"."' ,.~.;. ~:':,¢~;;.. -....:,_ }i 29. For berber shops., for each chair used --0 ,50 .per ~mo.ntl~' .,~ gO. ~or fo~tains not/bo ~ed more t~.n six .. 5 "~hours per ~y, for one-sixteenth inch Jet ....... -. 2.00 " " 4 ~. 31. ~or one-ei~h inch jet '5.00 " " 5 i~ 32'. ~or o~e-fourth inch' ~et ................. lO.O0 " " 6 it 33. ~or wat.~r~ ~ .. ~no lavms and.gro~du planted to sh~bbery 7 ,,:~ foreach front, go ot, including water for trees and shrubbery ,,; 8 ~in front thereof, one cent per front foot. 9 [I 34. ~or the ~e of hose in front of stores ~nd shops, lO ~ f~r. washi~ windows and 8~rinkli~ sidewa'l~' , acoording. ll ~;to frontage, 85~ to - .50 per mont~ ~ 35. ~or public w~ter troughs, for eachtrough. 13 ~per month ~l O0 .... g' O0" " 14 ~:~ 36. Per public ~~ies .......... 5.00" " 15 ~ 37 · ~or meat ma~'ke ts 2. O0" " 16 ~ 38. ~or public ]~lls or lodge rooms .......... 2.00" " !~ 39. ~or the first fi~ barrels of lime or !loemen~: a. per 'ffirrel 25~. b. a.ll. over five barrels 19 liup to ten hrrels per barrel 15~. c. all over ten ;, ~0 ~ibarrel.s per barrel-l~. }, ~1 :~ 40. ~or water used to mix mortar and dampen ~ ~,.briokS, ~er thousanr~ gO~-- ..' :. 23 ,,"~ .41. ~or water ,~sed for irritant a~'al-~a_ ',or vegetab~ '.garden~ 25/ for 1,000 gallons. 25 '!~ 42. All consmaers not men~oned above re~u~ing , . ~' : 26 ~large quantities of ':a,ter shall be governed by the 27 i'.followi~ meter rates: SO i; b. ~rom 20,000 to 40,000 gallons per mon'th 20~ (. ~ . S1 l~per ~,000 ~llons. S~ ,~'I , c. ~rom 40,000 gallons and over,, per month 15~ .Per '1,000 gallons. ~ ~ . .:.:..,,. .... ~... ~. ............... . ~.~ ~'.~.:..~.~.....'.~... ~.... . .;~l~'&~.~...:~g._ . 1 43. For irri£;s, ting yards by ditches for a 24-inch 2 flow under a 4~inch pressure per hour 3~.' ~ ~. For irrigating acreage property per 'cubic foot 'A per second for .twenty fo~zr hours 75~. § 45. ~or each fire hydrant pe.r month' $4.00, excepting 6 four fire hydi~ants in use in the' original ·fire district 'of ? what w~s originally the tov~n of Kern, prior to the incorporation 8 the re o f. 9 ~.6. All rates,except meter rates, are due ar~. pe.y~b-le in l0 . advance, and neter rs. res are due and payable at the end of each ll month, exceptin~ ~at s~ deposit ~y be 'required thereon not to 1~ . exceed t~ee~fo~s of the 'e~ti~ted quantity of water used. l~ ~. ~or all ~?~ter required for p~poses' which are not speci- lA fled in the above te~, the r~tes shall be fixed in accordance 15 with the above to. res. l~ SECTION ~. 17 ~'; 1. Fixed water rates S~ll be dlie and ~.~.ble in advice 18 ~ of each month. If not paid within fifteen da~ thereafter,' the per-. 19 ~ son, company., associs, tion, or corporation ~rnishi~ water in 20 .:.accor~nce with the zbove rates ~y shut the water off witho~ ~ ~rther notice to any person so in arrears in the pa~ent of water ~, rates, as herein provided, and the water 'so shut off,. shall not a~i~ ~$ be t~ned on except upon the pa~en~ of all arree, rs and in addition ~ ~. thereto the s~ of 0ac Dollar ($1.00) for closing and opening j~ the s~eet cock. person excep~ ~he ~au~horizeR agen~ of any person, company, asso~a~ion, or oo~ora~ion~ :~ furni~ing wa~er as herein provi~e~, ~o ~urn ~he wa~er on or off 2~ i; any building or premises; provi~e~, ~ha~ any pl~ber or any person SO ,~ co~ec~Sg a house s~'~em wi~h ~he service pipe , may. ~wn ~he w~er ,', , on at the street cock to tes't the pipes but bust in all cases :,..turn off the water after the test is completed. Th~ water sh~ll ,~ then be turned on by the authorized agent of the person, company., i association, or corporation furnishfng water as herein provided :i upon application'by the consumer at the office cf.' s. aid person, '~i company, association, or corporation. ? i~ 8. The size of s.ll street cooks shall be regulated ~.~ by the person, company, association, or corporation so furnishing.. ii water, provided however, that in no instance shall the curb cock i. be less than three-fourths inch. 4. It shall be unlawful for any ~erson to tap I water main~ or ~ke 'branch connections on house, :service pipes :,. between the property line anal the mains exoep'~., the ~uly authorized iii age'n~ of 'the water company. 14 ~ 5, It. shall be unlawful for any persSn to 'open or close 15 .. -' . i the controlling ~alves on the .mains except, a duly authorized agent icl water company. the i. 6. Immedinte,ly upon alarm o~.~ fire all persons using ,,water for sprinkling purposes must close, their hydrants aud keep i~them closed during the continuance of the use of water by the 20 " 'i fire department. · i~ ?. It sh.~,.ll be unlawful for any person or p~rsors 22 :, ,'.to open any fire hydrant except for fire purposes after an alarm 24 !iof? fire has been turned, or to use any water for street sprinkling !':or other purposes .during the progress of the fire and ell fire 25 :. , . 2~ :.~ydrants that may be open when.an alarm of fire is turned in, must ' not 27 mmmeaia~e±y closed and/again ~pened until the'fire is e~tin~ [~uished. ,, 8. It shall be unlawgul for ~uy person whose service 50,,~ipe i~.at the time o~ the passage of this ordinance attached '31 ~irectly or indirectly to the water mains of this Oity, to allow ~y person to attach r,_ service pipe to such service p~pe " 9. Every person, comp~my, association, or corporation i. furnishing water to tl'~ inhabitants of the Oity of Bakersfield', ,, ,' shall .deposit With. the Board of Trustees the sum of l~our Hur~tred S *? ($400.00) Dollars, as s. guarantee that they will in a reasonable '" .length of time ·restore to their original condition the surface of ~i any street, avenue,' alley, lane, or place that they.may disturb !i through the exercise of their franchise in laying mains, placing I. controlling valves or makinE house connections in said' streets, ii avenues, al'leys, lanes, or pl~.ces within the corporate linits of I',. the City of Bakersfield; and at the' expiration of thirty d~ys after '~ the disturbance of the surface of any street, avenue, alley, .ll :. 12 ii lane or place, the proj~er repairs or ~es~oration of such surface .. lS ,. are not made ~'~he Su,serintendem~ of Streets of the Oity of Bakers- '! field shall cause such repairs to/ma~e and draw upon' ~e afore- ~' ~ai~ mentioned sum in 2ayment thereof, whereupon such person, ~ compaq, y, association or ocr'potation shall deposit with said Board :,i ~u additional sum to m~intain the original deposit of ~o~r Hundred !! (~00.00).~ollars. All disturbances Of street surfaces must be ~' repaired with a lik~ material; asphe, l~. pavenmnt must be re-.~u~faeed, 19 ,. ',l with asphalt, .macadam streets shall be ~e-macadamized- oiled '.: streets re-oiled, ~tc. · ~.l ~, .. 10, It shall be unlawful for any person except the ii Chief of the ~ire Department, his authorized assistants or any person 23 ':[ to ~hom the' City Trustees may graft/; the permit, to open or close ;: any fire hydr~.n*~ :,i.. SECTION 3, Any person vio~ ting any of the provisions 26 ;'~ of the above ordinance shall be deemed guilty.of a misdemean~ , and , shall be punished by a .Tine not exceedi~ ~venty~five .($2.5.00) 2.. 8 'i Dollars or less than Five (~5.00) Dollars. SECTION 4. Fnis ordinance fixes' the maximum, beyond i! ~hich any person, compsmy, association, or corporation shall not be ': . .'.; ", .., .f., . . : , ' . '~.f .,.. ';- . :. ; · .. . ' . · .. I[ 1 ii permi~te~ to charge or collect for w. ater supplied. 2 "' . SEOTION 5. ~his ordinance whall be in fall force and ,,~ 5 ;~ effec~ on the 1st ~ay o~ July, A. D. 1911 ~ re~n in full force ~ an~ effeo~ ~ttl an~ inclu~in~ t~ ~Oth ~y of June, 1912, an~ 5 ~ before going into effec~ shall be publishe~ once in ~he Baker~f~ ~ Ii "0alifornian". ~a~se~ this 29gh day of June, ~. D. 1911, by She-follw~ng NOES I. :' Presider g~ .B~~ ,. .. of the City Of Bakersfield. 16 1~ B~,~ of Trustees .of the City_o~.Bakersfiel~. h 23 ~'. ~g ,. ~0. ~,