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) Rule 12. ' Consumer shall prevent unnecessary waste of water and keep all water outlets closed when not in actual use. Hydrants, II urinals, water closets, bathtubs or other openings, must not be left running to prevent water from freezing in pipes or for any other purpose , and for any other unnecessary waste of' water the Town of Louis ville reserves the right to cut off the supply and assess a penalty which shall be paid before the water is turned on again. Rule 13. During all alarms of fire, the use of hose and other out- lets where a constant flow of water is maintained is postively for- ' bidden. Rule 14. Amended by Ordinance No. 182. Rule 15. No occupant or owner of any building into which water is introduced will be allowed to supply water to other persons or families. The water department agrees to furnish water for a cer- tain specified sum. If therefore consumers furnish other people or supply water for animals or for sprinkling, washing vehicles or for building purposes, or permit it to be taken without the know- ledge and consent of the water department, it is a violation of the contract and consumers so asenting shall be required to pay' double ' the price of water so used, and the city reserves the right to shut off the supply for abuses of water privileges. When the water has been turned off for a violation of the rule, the water department will withhold it until all dues and penalties have been paid, in eluding the sume of Two dollars for turning the water off. Rule 16. In case there shall be any water rent delinquent and the supply has been turned off the water shall not be turned on - again until all such delinquent water rents shall have been paid. Rule The Town of Louisville reserves the right upon a reason- able noice to shut off its mains for the purpose of making repairs, C;72 or extensions , or any other purpose, and no claim shall be made ag- ainst the Town by reason of the breakage of any service pipe or ser- vice cock, or from any other damage that may result from shutting off the water or repairing and laying or relaying mains, hydrants or any other connections. Rule 18. No reduction will be made from the rates on account ',of the fixtures not being used. If they are not in use and not wanted, have a plumber disconnect them and serve a notice on the Town Clerk, and charge for their use will cease. Rule 19. A fee of Two Dollars ($2.00) will be charged in all cases for turning on water except in case of turning water into the premises for the first time after water service is established therein, or in case premises are vacated and the water has been turned off by the water department for its own protection, or in case the water has II been turned off because of a break in the service connection or pipes: Rule 20. Amended by Section 3„. Ordinance No. 182. Rule 21. All water rates shall be charged against the property on which it is furnished and against the owner thereof, and if from any causeany sums owing therefor become delinquent, and the water shall.