(A) Water and sewer utilities located in the public right-of-way. After the initial connection has been made to the water service lead or the sewer lead, the applicant, owner, occupant or user of the premises served shall be liable for all repairs required to any water service line or any sanitary or storm sewer line necessary for connection of the premises to the curb stop or sewer lead. It shall be the responsibility of the owner, occupant or user to obtain the necessary authorization required, if any, to complete the utility repairs. It shall be the responsibility of the applicant, owner, occupant or user to maintain the curb stop box or sewer clean out at a height as will insure that it remains at the finished grade of the property.
(B) Water and sewer utilities located outside the public right-of-way. After the initial connection has been made to the water service lead or the sewer lead, the applicant, owner, occupant or user of the premises served shall be liable for all repairs required to any water service line or any sanitary or storm sewer line necessary for connection of the premises to the street main, including any repairs necessary to the curb stop and box or sewer clean out and any necessary street repairs. It shall be the responsibility of the owner, occupant or user to obtain the necessary authorization required, if any, to complete the utility repairs. It shall be the responsibility of the applicant, owner, occupant or user to maintain the curb stop box or sewer clean out, if any, at a height as will insure that it remains at the finished grade of the property.
(‘81 Code, § 21-11) (Am. Ord. 835, passed 2-28-08)