People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 August 1896 — Ordinance No. 14 [ARTICLE]

Ordinance No. 14

An Ordinance Prohibiting the Tapping of any Sewer or Public Drain in the City of Rensselaer, and Providing a Penalty for Violation of the Same. Sec. 1. Be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of Rensselaer, Indiana, that any person desiring to tap any sewer or public drain within the corporate limits of said City, shaU first procure from the Common Council permission in writing, and have such work done under the direction of the City Engineer* All such taps shall be put in with “Y” joints of vitrified sewer pipe and cemented. Each applicant shall pay a fee of One Dollar to the City : / foff . the record, of same ; and the superim ' r - - tendence of tJufewerk. , i«v Anpperwn vaolakiag the -provisions ofj Seotten lof this ordinance shall upon conviction thereof, be fined

in any less than Ten’ [slo.oo] Dollars for each offense. * 1