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l TO REGULATE THE DISTRIBUTION AND 'l'!B USE OF WATER AND THE RATES TO BE CHARGED
FOR WATER IN TH" TOWN OF AURORA.
WHEREAS it is e:x;pedient to consolidate the regulations and the
rates governing the use of water in the To.vn of Aurora.
THEREFORE THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL 'OF TH3 CORPORATION OF '!HE TOWN
OF AURORA ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
Tmt application for a new water service or for the renewal of 1.
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an existing water service shall be in writing, on a form provided for
pose by tm Corporation, and each application shall specify fully the
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of .the requirements, am be sigmd b.y the applicant,
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2. ( i) The service pipes shall be laid down from the main pipe
to the line of the highwey by tbe Corporation, am the Corporation smll be re-
sponsible for keE[l ing the same in repair. ·
(ii) Where a vacant space intervenes between the outer line
o:fl a highway and the waJ.l of a building or other place into which the water is. I!J!Jfo~<
to be taken, the corporiition.,...mey, With the consent Of tbe owner, lay the serv1ce r
pipe across s.>ch vacant space to the interior face of tbe outer wall and charge
the cost the roof to the owner of tiB premises, or the owner mey himself lay the
service p'pe, .'f 't · do t th ... f t' f th C t' • • • 1s ne o e sa .. 1s ac 10n o e orpora 10n,
(iii) The e:x;pense incidental to the laying and repairing of service
pipes if laid or repaired by tiB Corporation, excE[lt the repairing of the service
pipes from the main pipe to the line of a highwa,y, or of superintending the leying
or repairing of the same, if laid or repaired b'.f any other person, sl:all be payable
by the owner to the Corporation on demand, and if not so paid,mey be collected in
the same manner as water rates,
(iv) The expense of superintending the laying or repairing of a
service pipe shall be One ($1,00) Dollar,
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3. That the rates to be charged hereafter, for the supply of water
within the limits of the Town of Aurora, shall be as follows:
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(i) Dolll3stic Service, ()1.25 for one tap per quarter, with a
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discount of twenty,, percent if paid during the first calendar month of tm It(
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qc<arter; $2;.oo for kitchen ta:p and toilet service, with a discoun~f o,:}wenty-five ' o
percent if paid during the first calendar month of the quarter; $~ . .-00 for com-'
plete house service, with a ·'liscount of twenty-five percent if paid during the
first calendar month of the quarter.
(ii) Commerciallvleter.Services shall be at therate of ten cents
per one th~~t;'nd gallons water up to fifty thousand consumed and at the rate of ~}1
s~"~~'~:·~r one thousand §allons ~,:'c:;cess of fifty thousand gallons censured. . ..
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Each garage with wash rack shall be ~)4.1JO per quarter and each garage without
wash rack shall be in accordance with domestic rates. Each laundry shall be
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$4~0 per quarter.
)<' (iil) All other Commercial Services
rates as exist unl.er a survey made in June, 1939,
Committee and approved by the Council.
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shall be at the prevailing _,f~~-
recocJmended by the Water Works,.
( i v) Industrial and Special services, including services outside
the limits of the Co:q,oration, whether lll3tered or other.vise, shall be at the
prevM.ling rates as exist urder agreement with the lindustry or other party or as
have been fixed over period of time,· l
All ·accounts for domestic service shall be paid during the first ,J. '!'
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calendar month of the quarter for which the accormts w_;?r·e issued, and all accounts . I
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for other services shall be paid during the quarter for which the accounts wpe
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5. That upon any water service being disconnected as a rescllt of default t!/J}Yfj
in rayment of water charges, are-connection fee of ;;1.00 shall be charged and the jf
water service, so disconnected, shall not be reconnected, rmtil such fee cii $1.00
is paid to the Treasurer of the Tavn.
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the 'rown under domestic or coll1J1Brcial service shall pey a deposit of $3.00
to the Treasurer of the Tmvn before the water service is connected, such
sum to be held by the said Town as a guarantee against arrears of water
rates charged to such tenant.
8. That upon vacating the properi;v and provided all water rates
charged to him are ftlllly paid, the tenant shall be entitled to a refund of
9. By-Laws numbers 33, 441, 666, 823, 831 and 849
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the said deposit and the Treaswer is hereby empowered to
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Dated at the Ton n Hall, Aurora, this g' da,y of December
1941.
Passed. at the Ton n Hall, Aurora, this S' day of December,
1941.
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Mayor C1enc