TITLE 8
UTILITIES
UTILITIES
CHAPTER 1
WATER USE AND SERVICE
WATER USE AND SERVICE
SECTION:
8-1-1: Water Department And Administration
8-1-2: Access Authorized To Town Officers
8-1-3: Analysis Of Town Water Required
8-1-4: Application For Service
8-1-5: Fees, Rates And Charges; Billings; Delinquency
8-1-6: Equipment Furnished By Town
8-1-7: Meters
8-1-8: Fire Protection Pipes
8-1-9: Service Pipes
8-1-10: Building Construction To Be Metered
8-1-11: Plumbers And Plumbing Work
8-1-12: Water Main Extensions
8-1-13: Private Water Services
8-1-14: Developments
8-1-15: Nonpermanent, Seasonal Connections
8-1-16: Fire Hydrants
8-1-17: Water Shut Off Allowed Without Liability To Town
8-1-18: Good Repair Of Private Service Required
8-1-19: Prohibited Acts And Activities
8-1-20: Use Limited By Proclamation During Scarcity
8-1-21: Shut Off For Failure To Comply
A. Water Department Created: The water department is hereby created. It shall comprise all of the property and equipment and personnel necessary to the maintenance and operation of the town water supply and distribution. (1980 Code § 14-101)
B. Employment Of Superintendent: The mayor may appoint, by and with the approval of the town council, a competent person to the position of superintendent of the water department, who shall hold office during the pleasure of the mayor and town council. (1980 Code § 14-102)
C. Duties Of Superintendent: The superintendent of the waterworks system shall under the direction of the mayor and council member in charge of water, have charge of all waters and water sources, water tanks, water mains, fire hydrants, and all the equipment and appurtenances pertaining to the waterworks system. He shall have the direction of the laying of the water mains, and putting in of all service pipes, and the regulation of the supply of water, and shall perform such duties as may be required of him by law or ordinance, or by his contract of employment. He shall report to the mayor and town council monthly, or more often if required, his doings as superintendent, the condition of the waterworks system, and make suggestions as the nature of the service that may be required. The superintendent shall also have the power to issue citations and bring all penalties for any violation of this chapter. (1980 Code § 14-103; amd. 2010 Code)
D. Intergovernmental Agreement: The water supply agreement from Salt Lake City to the town will be adhered to strictly. It shall be the responsibility of the superintendent of waterworks, under the direction of the mayor and town council, to uphold the standards and specifications of the intergovernmental agreement. Breaches of this section shall result in a one hundred dollar ($100.00) fine. (1980 Code § 14-104)
Free access shall at all ordinary hours be allowed to the superintendent of waterworks, or other authorized person, to all places supplied with water from the waterworks system, to examine the apparatus, the amount of water used, the manner of its use, and to make all necessary shutoffs for vacancy, delinquency and violations of this chapter. (1980 Code § 14-141)
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