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FLORIDA KEYS AQUEDUCT AUTHORITY
KEY WEST, FLORIDA
9999111
Application No. Date JAliUARY 2E11, 1977
To: FLORIDA KEYS AQUEDUCT AUTHORITY
Gentlemen: (NU'
Units)
Subject to the following rules, regulations and reservations, I,
COUNTY OF MOlilli the undersigned owner ( ) of the property
tenant ( )
Number Street Name
( N&TILUD STAND PIPE )
Lot Number Block Number
City
Subdivision
Key
in the County of Monroe, State of Florida, hereby request you to supply said premises with water, for which
I agree to pay the rates mentioned in the following schedule; and place with the Authority a Guarantee of
Payment Deposit in the sum of $ _ as security for the payment of any amount which may become
due the Authority.
MONTHLY SCHEDULE, OF RATES
7,1L:�rMinimum for 2000 Gallons
sy» for 1000 Gallons over the Minimum
Sec. 1. The word "Authority" appearing herein means the "Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority."
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Sec. 2 .\ The word "Owner" appearing herein means the person, firm, corporation, association, occupant or tenant having an interest,
whether legal or equitable, sole or only partial, in any premises which is, or is about tc, be, supplied with water by the Authority,
and the word "Owners" means all interested.
Sec. 3 When the word "Consumer" is used it is understood to mean party, persons, firms, gorporations or associations using water in any
premises supplied by the Authority.
Sec. 4 All applications. for water shall remain in effect until the owner or consumer making the deposit wishes the services to be discontinued.
Upon the payment of all bills charged against said service, the Guarantee of Payment Deposit shall be refunded,
Sec. 5 Meters will be read monthly. Bills for water furnished shall be rendered monthly. The date shown on the bill is the date on which the
meter is read. The bill is due as of the date of the postmark upon it. The bill will become delinquent thirty days (30 days) after the
date on which the meter is read. If not paid by the time that it became delinquent, then an additional charge equal to ten per cent
(10 per cent) of the amount of such bill shall be added thereto. If any bill is not paid within thirty days (30 days) from the date of its
rendition, service may be discontinued. In the event that service shall be discontinued due to non-payment of any bill, the premises
may forthwith be disconnected from the water works.
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Sec. 6 iThe owner or the tenant of the property must sign all applications for the introduction of water into any premises or for the extension
of any pipe for, the conveyance of such water on blank forms furnished by the Authority.
Sec. 7 No person, except the Manager, or other authorized person, shall take water from any public fire -hydrant, plug seet washer drawcoek,
hose -pipe, or fountain (except an authorized agent, of the City of Key West, for fire protection, street cleantring and flushin� of
sewer mains). Nor shall anyone in any way use or take water for private use, unless such persons 'shall first pay for the privi'xg►,
and receive the usual permit from the Manager to do so.
Sec. S The Authority shall make all connections to the mains, furnishing the materials. None but authorized agents of the Authority will be
permitted to make connections with the mains or distributing pipes. A $10.00 connection fee shall be charged when a new customer
is connected to the system or when a current customer desires to transfer service to a new service address.
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See. 9 :deters shall be placed in a convenient entinn In a dedicated right of way or recorded easement adjacent to the owner's premises, and in no case shall
any consumer or other person change, alter or interfere with the said meters or the dials thereof.
If a meter gets out of order, or fails to register the consumer will be charged pro rata at the average rate of consumption as shown by the
meter when in order. All meters shall be set by employees of the Authority, and shall not be removed or disturbed without per-
mission of the proper officer. All water that passes through the meter will be charged for, whether the water is used or wasted.
The owner shalt properly protect the meter from injury or from any other cause, and shall be liable for the loss or damage of the
meter from any cause whatsoever, normal wear and tear excepted.
Sec. 10 No plumber shall turn on the water to any premises, whether old or a new supply
In cases where the water has been turned off for non-payment of the water bill or for any other cause,.a charge of ,$10.00 will be made;
said charge must be aid at the time application is made for service. The Authority reserves the right not to turn on the water until
all past due water ¢¢�s or other charges have been paid.
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Sec. I 1 None except authtr'ized Agents o the Authority shall open or close stopcocks or valves in any of the water mains or service pipes.
Sec. 12 Meters will be furnished by the Authority upon proper application, and shall remain the property of the Authority.
Sec. 13 Any authorized agent of the Authority is hereby given access at all reasonable times to the water -pipes and meters upon the premises
or within the houses of the properh -holders for the purposes of installing, examining, repairing, and reading or replacing the meters.
Sec. 14 ''Water will be temporarily turned off from Service to any Consumer upon his written order at a charge of $15.00 ; a charge of $15.00 will
be made when the Authority is ordered to turn it on again. Said order must be in writing. But the shutting off of the water on the
request of the owner shall not in any way impair the application then existing between the Authority and the owner.
Sec. 15 The Authority reserves the right to change the rules and- regulations and the rates for use of water from time to time:. to shut off the
water for alterations, extensions and repairs, and to stop and restrict the supply of eater whenever it may be found'necessary, and
the Authority shall not be liable under any circumstances for a deficienc} or failure in the supply or quality of water, whether
occasioned by shutting off water, to make repairs or connections, or for any causes what sueve
Sec. 16 It is especially stipulated by and between the Authority and the Consumers that no claim shall be made against the said Authority on
account of the bursting or breaking of any main or service pipe. or any attachment to said N%ater works.
Sec. 17 Any person who shall maliciously or wilfully destroy or injure any of't•he %%orks or property of said water works: or who shah mali-
ciously or wilfully commit any act .which slyall injuriously itffect or tend to affect rhd Aw if said water works; shall be prosecuted
to the full extent of the law.
Sec. 18 If any cause or portion of this application is held to he illegal and of no effect. it shsH out in any way affect or impair the remainder
of the application. f i-i I - %i. Al c. , 1 ,.. - ,, w
Sec. 19 In signing this application 1 assume all risk and liability tin an% injt:r% or accident caused to anyone from not placing it safety valve on
my boiler: and not inserting a swing -check valve directl% at the outlet of the meter and before anv outlets are taken off the service
pipe, and do hereby release the Authority from all claim, of d:unage or any kind or description arising therefrom.
CO - SIGNER: (Business Establishments or
Corporations)
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