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176 Contractors, or anyone desiring to use water in construction work, must make application at water office for same. A meter will then be installed, and the regular rate charged, less 25% discount. Failure to pay the bill as rendered will be sufficient cause to prohibit the further use of water until all delinquent bills are paid. Consumers must prevent all waste of water, and keep their service pipes, fixtures, stop-cocks and other apparatus (but not the service put in and owned by the City) in good repair, and free from leakage, at their own expense, and they will be liable for all damages which may result from their failure to comply with this rule. Water rates will be charged for premises vacated, in every instance, until the City shall have been notified of the discontinuance of the use of water, and to turn the water off. Any authorized employee of the City Water Depart- ment s~hall be admitted at all reasonable hours, to all parts of the premises supplied with water, to see that the regu- lations are observed. No one except an authorized employee of the Water Works shall turn the water ou or off from any building or -- premises at City curb cock, or in any msnner whatever med- dle with or interfere with any part of the Water Works of the City of Santa Ans. No person er family supplied with water by the Santa Aha Water Works, will be allowed to use it for any other purpose than that reported to'the City in the appli- cation for water, nor in any way to supply water to other persons or families, or more than cue lot 80 ft. x 150 ft., from a single service. All faucets, sprinkler, hose, nozzles or other continuous streams must be shut off promptly upon the alarm of fire,-the water not to be turned on again until __ the fire is known to be extinguished. No person shall place on or about any hydrant or curb-cock connected with the pipes of the Santa Aha Water Works, any building material or other obstruction, so as to prevent free access to the same. The City will not be responsible for damage caused by the brmaking of any pipe or service cock, or for any other interruption of the supply of water by reason of the break- ing in machinery or stoppage for necessary repairs. Th~ City reserves the right at any time to shut off the water in their malns for the purpose of making ex- tensions or repairs, or for other purposes, and all persons having boilers within their premises, not supplied with tanks or cisterns, but depending upon the pipes of the City Water Department to keep them supplied, are hereby cautioned