§ 115-12. Hydrants.  


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  • A. 
    No person shall open, interfere with or draw water from any fire hydrant in the Village or Town without permission from the Water Department, except that hydrants may be opened by or on the order of any member of a Fire Department within the Village or Town, in case of fire for the purpose of attaching fire hose or equipment thereto.
    B. 
    Whenever a hydrant has been opened and used, notification of such fact shall promptly be given to the Superintendent.
    C. 
    No tools or implements shall be used to open hydrants except such as are furnished by the Village or by the Fire Department.
    Editor's Note: All hydrants not owned by the Village of Rhinebeck shall be charged a rental fee as set by the Village Board.