(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.)