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• ORDINANCE NO. 182 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE TOWN WATER SYSTEM AND TO AMEND SEC- TION 5; rules 14 and 20 OF SECTION '6; SECTION 7 AND 8 OF ORDINANCE NO. 128 ' ENTITLE "ESTABLISHTN.G. RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNINGWATER RATES AND PRIVILEGES' IN RELATION TO' THE WATER WORKS SYSTEM" ADOPTED FEBRUARY 23rd, 1921; AND TO FURTHER AMEND SAID ORDINANCE BY THE AD- DITION OF SECTION 7 (af AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF LOUISVILLE, BOULDER COUNTY, COLORADO.: Section 1. That section 5 of the said Ordinance No. 128 is hereby amended td read as follows: Section 5. Inspection. Whenever in the judgement of the Water Commissioner, he deems it necessary, he may inspect the premises of any consumer of water from the Town water system for the purpose of examining the condition of all pipes, meters and water fixtures. He, shall be vigilant to detect and eliminate all abuses , whether from waste or other improper use of water. Section 2. That Rule 14 of Section 6 of the said Ordinance No. 128 is hereby anemded to read ' as follows: Rule ' 14. Any service may be metered when in the judgement of the Board of Trustees the same is necessary or beneficial. , For the purpose of bases for metering water services 'the following class- ifications of uses is hereby established: ( a) Domestic; (b) Industr- ial; (c ) Public; (d) Out of Town. Domestic uses shall include water used for all household purposes including sprinkling of lawns and watering of plants. Industrial uses shall include water used in and about all business places. Public uses shall include water used in and about public buildings, not including the Town itself. Out of Town uses shall include water taken from the town water system with the consent of the Town, by consumers whose premises are out- side of the corporate limits of the Town. The Board of Trustees may, by resolution, order the service of any consumer within any of the said classifications for which meter rates have been prescribed by this or any future ordinance , to be metered. Until meter rates for any of such classifications have been adopted by ordinance the flat rates provided by Section seven hereof, as amended, shall prevail. <ii-f roWn shall pay for and own all meters installed and same shall be installed in the most con- venient and accessible place on or off of the premises of the con- sumer whose service is metered. If any consumer shall refuse the reasonable and, necessary access of his premises for the purpose of installation- of a meter, when ordered by the Board of Trustees , or thereafter for the purpose of reading and inspecting such meter from time to time, his water service may be shut off until consent is given.