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The code of the city of Charlottesville, Virginia

containing the Charter as amended and re-enacted as a whole (approved March 14, 1908), the constitutional and legislative provisions of the state relating to cities, and the general ordinances of the city enacted as a whole August 6th, 1909, in effect September 1st, 1909
  
THE HECK MEMORIAL LIBRARY
  
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.

  
CHARTER OF The City of Charlottesville.
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CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO CITIES.
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LEGISLATIVE PROVISIONS RELATING TO CITIES
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GENERAL ORDINANCES OF The City of Charlottesville.
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CHAPTER I.
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CHAPTER II.
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CHAPTER III.
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CHAPTER IV.
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CHAPTER V.
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CHAPTER VI.
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CHAPTER VII.
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CHAPTER VIII.
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CHAPTER IX.
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CHAPTER X.
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CHAPTER XI.
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CHAPTER XII.
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CHAPTER XIII.
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CHAPTER XIV.
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CHAPTER XV.
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CHAPTER XVI.
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CHAPTER XVII.
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CHAPTER XVIII.
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CHAPTER XIX.
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CHAPTER XX.
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CHAPTER XXI.
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CHAPTER XXII.
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CHAPTER XXIII.
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CHAPTER XXIV.
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CHAPTER XXV.
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Sec. 407. General control and government—by committee.
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Sec. 408. Annual reports—when and how made.
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Sec. 409. Superintendent—his election, term of office and compensation.
 410. 
Sec. 410. Same—duties and powers.
 411. 
Sec. 411. Same—employment and control of help.
 412. 
Sec. 412. Same—pay rolls.
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Sec. 413. Same—to make purchases, etc.
 414. 
Sec. 414. Same—when and how bills to be approved and paid.
 415. 
Sec. 415. Same—books of record to be kept.
 416. 
Sec. 416. Same—reports, quarterly and annual.
 417. 
Sec. 417. Water—application for, how made.
 418. 
Sec. 418. Size of connections.
 419. 
Sec. 419. Same—when turned on.
 420. 
Sec. 420. Wrongful connection—penalty for.
 421. 
Sec. 421. Water—for what period furnished.
 422. 
Sec. 422. Same—charges for; how computed.
 423. 
Sec. 423. Same—use of another's hydrant.
 424. 
Sec. 424. Water mains—where laid.
 425. 
Sec. 425. Private hydrants—location.
 426. 
Sec. 426. Meters—where used.
 427. 
Sec. 427. Hand hose—use of; size, etc.
 428. 
Sec. 428. Water—fraudulent use, penalty.
 429. 
Sec. 429. Same—fraudulent use, penalty.
 430. 
Sec. 430. Water—how secured for building purposes.
 431. 
Sec. 431. Water rates—how fixed.
 432. 
Sec. 432. Same—how assessed.
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Sec. 433. Same—when payable.
 434. 
Sec. 434. Same—where and to whom payable.
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Sec. 435. Same—how erroneous assessments corrected.
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Sec. 436. Same—when water bills to be in hands of auditor.
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Sec. 437. Same—treasurer to give notice of to consumers.
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Sec. 438. Water fixtures—right of inspection.
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Sec. 439. Non-resident water takers.
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Sec. 440. Superintendent shall keep map of water mains in office.
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Sec. 441. Waste of water, penalty.
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Sec. 442. Two or more premises supplied by same tap.
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Sec. 443. Unauthorized persons turning on and off water.
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Sec. 444. Waterworks—reservoirs, etc., injuries to; penalty.
 445. 
Sec. 445. Superintendent has powers of police.
 446. 
Sec. 446. Police, sanitary officers and employees to give information of waste.
 447. 
Sec. 447. Steam boilers—use of city water by.
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Sec. 448. Violations of provisions of this chapter; penalties.
 449. 
Sec. 449. Water—how furnished to non-residents.
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Sec. 450. Water rates, where not provided.
 451. 
Sec. 451. Water rates.
 452. 
Sec. 452. Meter rates.
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CHAPTER XXVI.
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CHAPTER XXVII.
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CHAPTER XXVIII.
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CHAPTER XXIX.
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CHAPTER XXX.
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CHAPTER XXXI.
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CHAPTER XXXII.
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CHAPTER XXXIII.
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CHAPTER XXXIV.
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CHAPTER XXXV.
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CHAPTER XXXVI.
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Franchises.

  
INDEX TO CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS
  
INDEX TO LEGISLATIVE PROVISIONS RELATING TO CITIES.
  
INDEX TO CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA.
  
INDEX TO GENERAL ORDINANCES.
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Sec. 441. Waste of water, penalty.

When the owner or occupant of a lot or premises on which have
been erected or placed a hydrant, cock or other fixture to supply
water, shall permit the water to run from the hydrant, cock or
fixture, without proper care to prevent waste, or fail to keep his
water pipes or fixtures in good repair and protected from freezing,
there shall, in each case, be a fine on said owner or occupant
of not less than $1 nor more than $20; and in either case the
Superintendent shall stop the water from the tenement, and shall
not turn it on again until satisfactory assurance is given him that
the like will not happen again. It shall be the duty of each owner
or occupant of any lot or premises to notify the Superintendent
when his hydrant or other fixture is out of order and the water
wasting.

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