Walkerton Independent, Volume 46, Number 5, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 1 July 1920 — Page 8

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» ORDINANCE NO. n An Ordinance regulating the cou- _ trol and management of the water = works system of the Town of Walk- ® erton, Indiana, and establishing the B i tib s and regulations governing the , installation of water service and the • rules, regulations and rates governor ing the usage of water service, and ; prescribing the penalties for \ iolaB tion of the provisions of this Ordip nance. It i s Hereby Ordained by the B Board of Trustees of the Town of H Walkerton, Indiana, that I Section 1. “ The Water Works Plant and SysE! tem of the Town of Walkerton. IndiL ana shall be under the supervision g and control of the Board of Trustees K of said Town, which Board shall hire B end employ a competent person who shall have general charge and control * of the Water Works Plant and Sysa tem of the Town of Walkerton, Indi- § ana, and operate ami conduct the B said plant and system under the control and direction of the Board of H Trusties of said Town. Said emB ployee shall be known and designat- || ed as Superintendent of Water Works, and in addition to such other B duties and obligations as may be ■ assigned to him. he shall do and per- | form the duties prescribed and asp signed to his office as provided by B this Ordinance. j| Section *2. Water shall be supplied to customB ers only through meter, and not g more than one store, one family, one s office, one business house, factory or B other place of business shall be supplied through an> one meter. Section 3. B ,\ll water service shall be based H upon sen ice per calendar year. beg ing from January Ist to December 31st., both inclusively, for each cala endar year, and every water custom- ■ er. unless otherwise provided herein B shall be held and deemed a water s service customer from the date of apP plication and installation of service gg to the first day of the following Jang nary, and thereafter from January B Ist. to December 31st., inclusively, g| each year until surrendt r of service, g and all persons using the water serB vice of the Town of Walkerton at j| the time that this ordinance becomes g in full operation and effect, shall be gs held and deemed water service cus- ■ tomers under this ordinance from s the time that said ordinance be- = comes in full operation ami effect as a hereinafter provided. g| Section 4. s The minimum charge for water ■ service is hereby fixed and establish U ed at six dollars per annum, based s upon calendar year of service, and J in event of the discontinuance of B water service by any water customer before the expiration of any cab udar J year in which service is rendered. B there shall be no rebate or refund of glsaid annual service charge of six dol- ■ liars, or of any part thereof, but th*' a I balance and remainder of said annual service charge for said calendar 5 year, then remaining unpaid shall remain the debt and obligation of such g j customer and shall be deducted from g his meter deposit before refund ■ rhereof be made, or call upon surj render of such service. Sei tion 5. ■ For said ininmuni service charge । of six dollars per annum, each water ? customer shall be entitled to, with- ■ out further charge or expense, to I tise six thousand gallons (6000 gal. I I of water during each quarter, and . for all water in excess of six thous- I ’ anil gallons per quarter used by any i customer during any quarter, such I • customer shall be chargeable as fol- I । lows: ’ “ From 6000 to 26000 gallon, at 25c 1 per thousand gal. I From 26000 to 40000 gallon. at ; 20c per thousand gal. 1 1 From 40000 to 80000 gallon, at : I 15c per thousand gal. ; I From 40000 to 80000 gallon, at t ! 15c per thousand gal. I From 80000 to 1000000 gallon at ■ । 10c per thousand gal. I All over 1060000 at 7c per thousI and gallon. I Section 6. i Said minimum service charge oi I six dolars per annum shall be due ■ and payable in four equal installI inents of $1.50 each, which quarterI ly installments of service charge, to- । get her with bill for all other and adi ditional water service rendered dur- ! ing the quarter, shall be due and I payable between the first and tenth days of the month following the close ! of quarter during which such service I was had, and the last day of the । months of March. June. Sepiemb- r ? and December in each year shall be I held and deemed the end and close j of a quarterly period, and the water = service for the quarter closing on I such days shall be due and payable । before the tenth day of the next sucs ceeding month. I Section 7. j All water service charges shall be = payable at the office of the Treasurer I of the Town of Walkerton, Indiana. | and if not paid when dtte and pay--1 able, the water shall be turned off * and service to such customer disconI tinned by the Water Works SuperlnI tendent. and such service shall not I! be again re-established until direc- . tions therefor shall have been given the Water Works Superintendent by . the Clerk of the Town of Walkerton, 1 Indiana, after the compliance by such I customer with the provisions of thrs , Ordinance. ■ I ~ .. . > Sect’on K. t Any person desiring water service | shall make application therefor to f the Clerk of the Town of Walkerton, ■ Indiana, and pay to said clerk the । sum of Ten Dollars ($10.00) for and s, as a meter deposit which shall be held I by said town for and as a guaranty I for the return of any and all meters i installed thereunder in as good conI dition as received, natural wear and ■ tear excepted, and before refund of I said meter deposit, or any part there“jof. all debts and obligations of such 1 Customer to the town of Walkerton, | Indiana, for water service, or damage to meter or other service equip- ■ ment, shall be first deducted there- | from. Section 9. I Water meters installed by the j Town of Walkerton for Water Cuss tomers shall at all times belong to I the said Town of Walkerton, and | said town shall at times have the = light of inspecting, changing and re- ■ moving such meters and of substituts ing other meters to replace same, < and such meters when installed, Ujshall be in the care and custody of 1 I’he customer enjoying service thro < I same and such customer shall be re- ( , sponsible for said meter and the re- • Murn thereof in as good condition as g leceived, at any time on demand, and .? *he cost of repairs to such meter oc- ■ casiomd by freezing or any other R cause, except natural wear and tear. । shall be borne by such customer, and ■ become a part of the water service charges to such customer.

" u A T d nOW tO clean up Broken Sizes - Odd Lots and the Odds and Ends ■ . that have collected as a result of our sensational $20,000 Dissolution - Sale we have grouped them into three lots and for quick clean-up vou _ can buy on I" f ” Thursday, Friday and Saturday | Fine Shoes 52.95 and $3.95 : We Quote Three _ : of Our Wonderful : Clean Up Values ® |» j FOR WOMEN A whole big table full of broken sizes and lots in women’s and - b young women’s pumps and oxfords. They are stylish, high grade 1 B shoes, and durirg the regular season would retail up to as high as b $lO. Con>e in parent leather, kid and calf, in plain opera pumps, v one and two eyelet ties, and the three and five eyelet oxfords. ,1 These are wonderful values. The sizes and lots are broken but you are sure to rind one that fits you. To clean this entire table • up in one day. we’ve decided to give the Week-end shoppers i B the big benefit and the entire ' CQ Q" V . । j; / \ " FOR CHILDREN' \ ■ Another table is filled with the odds and ends from the boys z A ■ and children’s department. On this table are play shoes and ■ dress shoes in sizes 11 to 12. Oxfords and sandals for the child- ■ ren. Shoes s hat sell as high as 55.00. Mothers, here is the oppor- ■ tunity of a life time to get shoes for your children at a saving of ■ many dollalrs per pair. Everything in this group goes 52.95 _ ■ FOR MEN I B We haxen’t forgotten the men during this smashing cleanup. J;/ \ jj Not by a longshot. 1 here’s a great big table here tilled with L broken lots and sizes of men’s shoes. And chief among the lot is / Zu k a good range of work and sport shoes, genuine Elkshin, a shoe /// , m you d have to pay about $5.00 for elsewhere. Ihis is <.n ideal / shoe for work, for fishing, for driving a car, for sports, so. walkB ing. Men who xvalk considerably, such as mail canners, etc., xvill / . find this the greatest shoe value ever offered. Fora CO B on this table goes at GUARANTEE SHOE CO. j“ 125 No. Michigan St. SOUTH BEND, - INDIANA ■ ■

Section 10. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons other than the officers j and employees of the Town of Walk- ' erton. Indiana, to alter, change, , molest, remove or interfere with the operation of any water meter, after: the same shall have been set for use in connection with a water service, j and any person violating the provis-L ions of this section, shall on conviction, be fined in any sum not in excess of ten dollars. Section 11. it shall be unlawful for any person other than the employees and officers of the Town of Walkerton, Indiana, to turn water into tin service pipes of any water customer, or to reestablish water service with any customer where such service has been discontinued or the water turned off, and any person violating the provisions of this section shall on conviction be fined in any sum not exceeding ten dollars. Section 12. In event that water service to any customer shall be discontinued on I account of failure of such customer to pay for said service, or for any other cause, except the pleasure and convenience of the Town of Walker- I ton, Indiana, such service shall not be again re-established and water tinned into the service pipes of such customer, until such customer shall have made application therefor to the Clerk of said Town and paid in to said Clerk, the sum of One Dollar in payment of service rendered in again establishing said service. Section 13. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to take or use water supplied thro the watere mains of the Town of Walkerton, Indiana, except , such water as shall have been first j metered by passing through a water meter furnished, supplied and installed by the said Town of Walkerton, I Indiana, and then legally used and | operated under the provisions of this I ordinance, and any person violating | the provisions of this section, shall on conviction be fined in any sum i not exceeding ten dollars for each offense, and each day that water shall be so used in violation of the provisions of this section shall be held and deemed a separate offense. Section 14. Water shall not be permitted to flow unnecessarily, nor shall water be allowed to flow in a wasteful manner, and in event of the violation of the provisions of this , section, the Water Works Superintendent shall disconnect water service to such customer. and such service shall only be re-established under the direction of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Walkerton, Indiana, after ample and satisfactory assurance shall have । been given that water will be used

iby such customer in a careful and conservative manner. . Section 15. It shall be unlawful for any water service customer to permit any person or persons, except members of his immediate family, his servants and employees, to habitually use water thio his service connections, and any person violating the provisions of this section shall be subject to having his water service discontinued without notice. Section 16. The use of hand hose for sprinkling or other purpose shall be discontinued upon sounding of the fire alarm within the town of Walkerton, Indiana, and not again resumed until the signal has been given that the fire is out, and on violation of this section, the customer so in default shall be subject to having his water service discontinued without notice. Section 17. All tapping and insertion of fert tiles in the water mains of the town of Walkerton, Indiana, shall be done by the Water Works Superintendent, or employees of the said town working under his in mediate direction. All tapping shall be done under presIsure, and the service pipe shall be at once installed and extended to proper location in curb for setting of stop cock, eight feet outside of property line wherever possible, and the following service equipment installed complete, to wit,-One goose-neck i complete with a stop cock at tap. inverted curb cock and iron curb cock box, or meter box, and sufficient (galvanized pipe to make installation. Such tap shall be the three-quarter inch tap and the equipment of type and size proper and appropriate to ।be used with such tap, and the in-I (staliation of such equipment shall be .done by the Superintendent of the water works department, or under I his immediate instruction. | Section 18. । Any persons desiring installation lof water service shall make application therefor to the Clerk of the ■ Town of Walkerton, Indiana, and .make payment of the proper service charge as provided by the ordinances and regulations of the Town of Walkerton, Indiana. Section 10. The service charge to be made, for tapping of main and extension of service pipe to curb cock, including all labor and materials as provided in Section 17 above, is hereby fixed at $25.00 where extension of service pipe is fifty feet or less, and an additional sum of $3.00 for each additional fifty feet or fractional part thereof, to which such service pipe may be extended. Section 20. Each water service customer shall 'be supplied thro a separate and inde-

pendent service pipe, which shall be equipped with a readily accessible stop cock in curb outside of building as provided elsewhere in this ordinance, and with a waste cock inside or building, so situate that the water can be readily shut off inside of such building and pipes drained of water therein. Section 21. Any person desiring water for building purposes may be supplied with same thro the water service connections of any neighboring water user, where such water customer consents to the supplying of such water thro his service and agrees to become responsible for the water so used and that the same may be charged to him upon his water service account at the regular rates as herein provided. Section 22. Water service customers shall be required to keep their service pipes in good repair and free from leakage and loss, and in event of their failure to repair pipes to prevent JeaKage and loss when so requested by the Water Works Superintendent, the. water service to such customer shall be discontinued and not reestablished until such broken and leaky pipes shall have been placed in repair. Section 23. The town of Walkerton. Indiana, does not undertake to protect any (service pipes from freezing, and in event that any service pipes or service equippment shall become stopped. broken or damaged thro freezing, the expense of repairs therto and re-establishment of service shall be |at the charge and expense of the [customer using said water. Section 24. I The meter deposit, as provided in Section 8, and the installation service charge as provided in Section 18 are based upon meter ami equippment for use in connection with a three quarter inch tap and in event of the making of taps larger than the three-quarter inch and the equippment of such service, the metier deposit shall be equal to the cost lof meter required, and the installation service charge shall be equal to the cost of material, equippment and labor necessary to make such installation. Section 25. The Board of Trustees, reserve (the right of making changes and aliterations in the rates and regulations incident to the management and operation of the Water Works Department of the Town of Walkerton, Indiana, at any time that such | changes and alterations are deemed । necessary and proper. Section 26. I All special usages of water service not covered by the provisions of this

Ordinance, shall be subject to reg ilation by special action of the Board of Trustees, on application for service. Section 27. All Ordinances and Resolutions in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed in so far as they conflict with the provisions hereof. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect on and after the 17th day of July, 1920, after publication thereof shall have been given by publications thereof in the Walkerton Independent, a weekly newspaper published at the Town of Walkerton. Indiana., in its iss” < of July 15t!920 and July Sth 1920. Passed and approved at a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees f the Town of Walkerton, Indiana, holden on the 7th day of June 1920. O. C. Shockney, President of Board of Trustees. Attest: C. E. Houser, Clerk. NORTH LIBERTY । Dr. J. J. Hardy lias a new Ford coupe. i David Donothan and family were i visitors of A. L. Smith over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Palmer and ’daughter and Mrs. Callie Rensberger jof South Bend were Sunday _m.- s f I Mr. and Mrs. F. I. Drennan. Miss Helen Rogers of Jeffries, Ind. । and Miss Lucile Hardman of South Bend were Sunday guests of J. A. ' Rennoe and family, and Mr and M s. T. K. Frankenberry. Mr. and Mrs. George Carper and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Gay Hay* and daughter of Auburn. Ind., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. David Dove over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. T. J Reece Floyd Reece and son of South. Eend j spent Sunday with Mr. and Mis. Wallace Nelson Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Henderson and Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Inglewrighl or South Bend, were Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Hoffman. Mrs. H. B. Williams and daughters Vieva and Myrtle left this Thursday morning for Davenport, la., for a few’ days visit with Mrs. Benja: . m Roderick. Russell Pommert returned Monday from the Columbia hen ’al at Chicago where he has been co’ fined for several weeks. His ham: is i now’ healing nicely, the affected finger having been removed. Denzil Worster, recently discharged from the U. S. army, after several years service, returned to his home here this week after spending a few days with his brother, Meri, at Mt. Kisco, N. Y. Mr. Worster has some . itempting offers tor re-enlisting. one . of which is a regimental sergearcy.