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ORDINANCE A ~O
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING USE OF' "JUMPERS"
IN PLACE OF METERS AND USE OF FIRE HYDRANTS
AND PROVIDING RATES THEREFORE
Section 1.
No person shall install a jumper or any other device in
a service line for the purpose of obtaining unmetered water for
any reason whatsoever without express written permission of, and
use of j.umpersupplied by the Carmel Water Department.
Section 2.
Jumpers will be suppled by the Carmel Water Department
on request for the following purposes only. Each jumper shall
bear a serial number.
a) To provide water supply for p~eparation of
building materials.
b) To provide water for clean-up.
c) To provide water for testing new plumbing
installations.
Section 3.
Any. other use of jumpers, such as but not limited to
lawn watering is prohibited.
Section 4.
NO person other than personnel of the Carmel Water
Department, Carmel Street Department, Carmel Sewer Department
or Carmel Fire Department or other person as may be specifically
authorized in writing by the Town of Carmel Water Department
shall operate or otherwise tamper with any fire hydrant on the
Carmel water distribution system.
Section 5.
Special adaptors may be installed on fire hydrants at
the discretion of the Carmel Water Department when conditions
warrant for the purpose of supply water at construction sites.
Such installation shall be only by the Carmel Water Department.
Water obtained from such adaptors may be only for purposes enumer-
ated in Section 2.
Section;6.
The rates and deposit fees to be charged for jumpers
and hydrant adaptors shall be as follows, and are established in
accordance with the provisions of Appendix "A", to the rate order
under Cause No. 32655, Public Service Commission of Indiana, under
the paragraph heading of "Temporary Users";
.a)
Deposit Fee
5/8" by 3/4" Jumper
1" Jumper
ll:i" Jumper
2" Jumper
Hydrant Adaptor
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10.00
15.00
20.00
25.00
15.00
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Section 6.
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Rates - Service charge $2.00!month or
fraction thereof, plus the following:
b)
5/8" by 3/4" Jumper . 25<:: per day
1" Jumper 30<:: per day
I!.;" Jumper . . . 40<:: per day
2" Jumper 50<:: per day
Hydrant Adaptor 30<:: per day
Deposit fees shall be refundable on return of the
jumper and payment of charges incurred.
Section 7.
Violation of any prov~s~on of this ordinance shall
be deemed a misdemeanor and any person violating the provision
hereof shall be subject to a fine of $10.00 for each violation.
Each day a violation exists will be deemed a separate violation.
Section 8.
This Ordinance shall be in full effect from and after
its passage.
pa..ed by the ',"0 Board~u.te..
Carmel, Indiana, this ~day of ~~
of the Town of
, 1972.
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Owen S. 1{ern, presid nt
Town Board of Trustees
Carmel, Indiana
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Clerk-Treasurer
Carmel, Indiana
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