The Coquille Valley sentinel., January 30, 1925, ANNIVERSARY EDITION, Image 1

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city water tn any quantity from any
faucet in the City water system shall
be charged the minimum of 31J5O per
month. OAco buildings, 36 cents per
In ease of emergency the Water
Committee shall have power to limi
or prohibit sprinkling or irrigation in
its discretion.
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not adopted
until after rail consideration had
boon given the subject by the coun­
cilman, and while they admit that the
new rates may not ho equitable in
every tingle instance, they feel that
it is .an improvement on the former
rate, in that it will product from >150
to |200 mors revenue a month, and
that injustice has been done to no
one.
The greatest changes were in the
case of apartment houses. In these
every family will now be required to
pay the minimum of * 160 per month
and a single meter for a whole apart­
ment is no longer the rale.
The meter rate for commercial
(Users was raised slightly but is stgl
Jess than the rates paid over at the
Bay.
It is not the council’s intention to
buy nor install any more meters ex­
cept in case where it is evident that
an excess of water is being used.
Nor will the meters bo read hereafter
to fix the charge for residence users,
but the HJW midhw
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3OOD WOMAN
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SENTINEL IS
20 YEARS OLD
delivered
Marshal
of *#1.00 per month shall be made
When used during Juno, duly, Aagust
and September, except when modified
or rescinded entirely or in part fy
Water Committee, and not otherwise.
All householders are required to no­
tify water office when they start to
use water for irrigation during the
four months mentioned, and this
charge shall continue until notifica­
tion in given of discontinuance. Ir­
rigation. to be limited to two hours
per 4f»y.
Persons failing to notify water of­
fice will he assessed double charge
for the first month’s use of water for
All business houses* not otherwise
specifically mentioned using eity wa­
ter shall pay |1JO per month mini­
mum.
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Commercial users, manufacturing
planta, ¿Jarages, Creameries,
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Plants, Laundries, Court House, and
users of water outside the City Lim­
its shall be metered and charged fox
as follows:
Minimum rate 11.50, without Toilet
and bath; >2.26 with toilet and bath.
1st
lfiOO gals. 6c per 100 gala. •
Next 2500 gals. 3c per 100 gals.
Next 3600 gals, 2c per 100 gala.
Next 180,000 gal. 1 l-2c per 100 gal.
Anything over 180,000 gala, le per
100 gals.
The Water Committee shall, at any
♦im. wh’en in their judgment an ex­
cess of water is being used over the
amount being paid for on the mini­
mum flat rate, install mstay at the
eoet of the user and if found to be
using in excess of four thousand gal­
lons per month shall be charged me-
rate»
' The water committee may make a
flat rate for the Coquille schools of
<126.00 per year.
Hotels and dooming houses shall
pay g minimum at the rate of 26c per
room, whether occupied regularily or
■ot so long as they are maintained
for this purpose, plus >1.50 per month
for dining rooms or restauranta.
^All accounts are duo for water oe
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or before the 10th of each month and
if delinquent for 10 days, service will
be disconnected. Water will again bo
served upon payment of amount due
plus charge for disconnecting and
connecting again.
Any store or other occupancy not
being served by city water bat astag
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