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· and its box shall be supplied by the City, and shall be for its exclusive use, and under its exclusive control. DAM~AGES SECTION 13: The City will not be responsible for d~nages to buildings or their contents, from any break beyond the street service box; the water consumers are hereby required, for their own protection, to provide at their own expense, another stop-cock to be placed at the first suitable point beyond the stop or service of the City APPLICATION FOR WATRR MAINS 0N NEW SUBDIVISIONS SECTION 14: Applicants who are owners of a new subdivision or tract of land, s_nd who desire water service and fire protection therein, where there are no water mains or fire hydrants in the street in front of such subdivision or tract of land, may make application to have water mains and Dire hydrants laid in same. Such mains and fire hydrants shall be of such size and kind as the Superintendent of the Water Department shall determine will properly supply said tract, having due regard to the requirements of adjacent lands, and the growth of the City. The applicants sha~l be required to pay cash in advance into the Water Department for the total estimated cost of such mains, and for such fire hydrants, valves and gate boxes as may be required by the proper City authority, such cost to be determined by the Superintendent of the Water Depart- ment, who shall thereupon install such mains, fire hydrants and gate boxes, provided, however, that said applicant or applicants have complied wits all other requirements of the said Water Department. It is understood that all mains installed become at once, and remain the sole property of the City of Santa Aha. If, upon completion of the installation of said water mains, fire hydrants, valves and gate b6xes, the actual cost of installation is found to be materially more than said estimate, the said applicant shall pay to the Water Department the difference betw~en the estimate and the actual cost, before the water is turned into said mains. If the actual cost is materially less than the estimate the Water Department shall refund to the applicant the difference between the estimate and the actual cost. More than one applicant may Join in an application, and the water mains, fire hydrants, valves ~nd gate boxes will be extended in a similar manner~ as above. GENERAL REGULATIONS SECTION 15: In all cases where water is supplied to several tenants from one connection or tap, the City contracts only with the owner of the property or his authorized agent, and on failure to comply with these regulation~ and pay the rate, the services will be discontinued until regulations are complied with and rate paid. C6nsumers must prevent all waste of water, and keep their service pipe~, fixtures, stop-cocks~ and other apparatus (but not the service put in and ov~ed by the City) in good repair~ and free from leakage, at their own expense, and they will be liable for all d~uages which may result from their failure to comply with this rule. Water rates will be charged for premises vacated, in every instance,