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CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF ADA OHIO
CERTIFICATION
ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
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EDITOR'S NOTE
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
CHAPTER 925
Water
 
 
925.01   Intent.
925.02   Quality or service not guaranteed.
925.03   Right to enter premises.
925.04   Request for water service.
925.05   Public access to official records and documents.
925.06   Water meters.
925.07   Payment of water bills.
925.08   Fire protection.
925.09   Service connections.
925.10   Tapping regulations.
925.11   Monthly water rates.
925.12   Minimum cubic foot billed for each meter size.
925.13   Water service tap fees.
925.14   Other services.
925.15   Temporary service.
925.16   Reading meters; renter’s deposit.
925.17   Frequency of billing.
925.18   Stopped or improperly functioning meters.
925.19   Service to building contractors and developers.
925.20   Delinquent accounts.
925.21   Capital improvement and replacement fund.
925.22   Refunds.
925.23   Delinquent service charge.
925.24   Backflow preventors.
925.25   Negotiation of water fees to promote industrial, commercial and educational development.
925.26   Storm drainage standards.
925.27   Credit for business in Commercial District.
925.99   Penalty.
 
 
CROSS REFERENCES
      Power to provide and regulate water systems - see Ohio R.C. 715.08, 717.01, 743.01
      Water pollution - see Ohio R.C. 715.08, 743.25
      Water works mortgage revenue bonds - see Ohio R.C. 715.09
      Compulsory water connections - see Ohio R.C. 729.06, 743.23
      Weekly deposit of water works money collected - see Ohio R.C. 743.06
      Tampering with water hydrants, pipes or meters; unauthorized connections - see Ohio R.C. 4933.22
      Fluoridation - see Ohio R.C. 6111.13
      Water pollution control - see Ohio R.C. Ch. 6111
      Water supply - see OAC 4101:2-51-37
       Backflow - see OAC 4101:2-51-38
 
 
   925.01 INTENT.
   The regulations and procedures hereinafter set forth shall be considered a part of the contract of every person, firm, company or corporation that is supplied with water and waste water service through the Water and Sewer Department System of the Village, and every such person, firm, company or corporation, using water and sewer shall be considered to have expressed his or their consent to be governed thereby. All persons using Village water and sewer or permitting Village water and sewer to be used on premises owned by them shall thereby evidence their acceptance of and agreement to be bound by these rules, conditions and charges. The Village reserves the right to alter, amend or add to the Regulations and Procedures at any time. (Ord. 79-18. Passed 12-18-79.)
 
   925.02 QUALITY OR SERVICE NOT GUARANTEED.
   (a)   The Water Department shall use reasonable diligence in providing a regular and uninterrupted supply of water, but if the quality of such water should fails or the supply thereof should be interrupted or fail due to failure of fuel supply or source of water supply, strikes, accidents, acts of God, breaks in mains or breakdowns in other appliances, necessary repairs or extensions to mains or other appliances, or other cause beyond the reasonable control of the Department, the Department shall not be held liable for any damages resulting from any failure in quality or any interruption or failure in supply.
   (b)   The Department reserves the right, upon notice to its customers, to discontinue or limit the hours of use of water for sprinkling lawns or streets, washing pavements or floors, or other similar purposes in the event of drought or shortage of water supply. Such request must receive customers’ prompt attention under penalty of having his entire water supply cut off.
   (c)   The Department reserves the right at any time with due notice, and in case of breaks in mains or other emergency without notice, to shut off the water in the mains for the purpose of making repairs or extensions, or for other necessary purposes.
(Ord. 79-18. Passed 12-18-79.)
 
   925.03 RIGHT TO ENTER PREMISES.
   The Water Department reserves the right through its authorized agents to enter at all reasonable hours the premises to which its service extends, for the purpose of reading, repairing, installing, removing or inspecting meters, or for any other purpose which it may deem necessary in properly safeguarding the interest of the Water Department and the consumer. When such access is refused, the water may be immediately turned off and not turned on again until the request of the Water Department has been complied with and an “Off and On” charge of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) Off and twenty-five dollars ($25.00) On is paid.
(Ord. 2006-20. Passed 12-18-06.)
 
   925.04 REQUEST FOR WATER SERVICE.
   Request for water service shall be made at the Utilities Office in the Municipal Building. Tap fees shall be paid at the office before the tap is made. The amount of the tap fee shall be whatever is required by current legislation.
(Ord. 79-18. Passed 12-18-79.)
 
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