(A) The operator, Inspector and other duly authorized employees of the village bearing proper credentials and identification shall be permitted to enter upon all properties for the purpose of inspections, observations, measurements, sampling and testing, in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter or the State of Michigan.
(B) The Village of Birch Run hereby adopts by reference the Water Supply Cross-Connection Rules of the Michigan Department of Public Health, being M.A.C. R325.431 to R325.440. It shall be the duty of the Village of Birch Run to cause inspections to be made of all properties, both within the village and the township served by the Birch Run public water supply system. The frequency of inspections shall be not less than once every three years. A representative of the village shall have the right to enter at any reasonable time property served by a connection to the Birch Run public water system for the purpose of inspecting the piping system or systems thereof for cross-connections. The Village of Birch Run is hereby authorized and directed to discontinue water service after reasonable notice to any property, both within and without the village, wherein any connection in violation of this subchapter exists and to take other measures necessary to eliminate the danger of contamination of the Birch Run public water supply system. Water service to the property shall not be restored until the cross-connections have been eliminated in compliance with the provisions of this subchapter.
(C) The operator, Inspector and other duly authorized employees of the village bearing proper credentials and identifications shall be permitted to enter upon all properties for the purpose of conducting sanitary sewer cross-connection inspections and other inspections to ensure compliance with this subchapter and other appropriate state laws.
(1992 Code, § 81.012) (Ord. 00-05, passed 9-25-2000)