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Sec. 37A-37. Size of Taps; tap charges. <br /> <br /> (a) Ail houses hereafter served with water shall be connected with <br />a ~ter main of the city by a yap of such size as the director of public <br />utilities may dea~ r~ecessary. The siza of ~aps and c~mrges therefor <br />within the corporate limits of the city os Port~mouth and of the city of <br />Suffolk shall be as follows: <br /> <br /> 5/8 inch tap <br />1 inch tap <br />1 1/2 inch Tap <br /> <br />............................... $10 .-00 <br />............................... 15.00 <br />............................... 30.00 <br /> <br /> (b) For houses outside the corporave limits of the city of Portsmouth <br />and of the city of Suffolk, such ~aps and charges shall be as follows: <br /> <br /> 5/8 inch tap <br />1 inch tap <br />1 1/2 inca tap <br /> <br />............................... $15.00 <br />............................... 20.00 <br />............................... 50.00 <br /> <br /> (c) ~ae Caar~es imposed by subsections (a) ~ud (b) above sb~ll be <br />in addition to any other fees or charges for water service. <br /> <br />Sec. 37A-38. Liability of city; restricting use of water, <br /> <br /> The city shall nov be liable for ar4v d~msge resulting fram the <br />bursting of any main, service pipe or coc~, ~rom the shutting off of <br />water for repairs, extensio~ or connection or fr. am the accidental <br />failure of ~ne water supply from ~y cause whatsoever. In cases of <br />e~rgency the city shall have the right co restrict the use of waver in <br />any reasor~ole ma~er for the pretection of the city and its water supply. <br /> <br />Sec. 37A-39. Interconnectio~ of private water sysvam to <br /> city water syst~em prohibited. <br /> <br /> No person shall interconnect a privately-o~ed ~ter system to the <br />city's ~ter sysco% <br /> <br />Sec. 37A-40. Oepositirg filth, e~c., on property of water <br /> dep~_~ent. <br /> <br /> No person shall deposit ~ny filth, ar~l or vegetable matter, chips, <br />shavimgs or ~v other s~ostance on the property of the water de~tment. <br /> <br />ARTIC~ II <br /> <br />Fluoridation of Water Supply. <br /> <br />Sec. ~7A-4!. Introduction of sodium fluoride. <br /> <br /> The ~ter department shall introduce sodi~n fluoride into the city <br />water supply in suc~ quantities as are required vo maintaim throm~_~out <br />the pipe distribution system a fluoride ion concentration of approxZmately <br />one .Dart per ~llion. Water conta~ing natural fluorir~ [~nay be used in lieu <br />of sodium fluoride. <br /> <br />-12- <br /> <br /> <br />