§ 51.005 TAMPERING OR INTERFERING WITH WATER WORKS OR SEWERAGE SYSTEM UNLAWFUL.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation not authorized by the Boone County Water and Sewer District to in any way or manner whatsoever tamper with the district owned and operated waterworks or sewerage system or any of their appurtenances or facilities, including fire hydrants and valve boxes or other portions or parts thereof.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to place or cause or permit to be placed any foreign object of any kind or nature into any sewer line, manhole, lamphole, fire hydrant and valve boxes or other appurtenances or facility of the district owned and operated waterworks and sewerage system.
   (C)   Subject to division (D), it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to change or cause to be changed the grade or contour of the surface of the area near any sewer line, manhole, lamphole, fire hydrant, valve box, or other appurtenances or facility of the district owned and operated waterworks and sewerage system without first having submitted to the district a plan or sketch and such other information as may be required showing the nature and extent of the proposed changes and having received from the district written permission to make the change.
   (D)   The County Road Department is herein given perpetual authority to change or cause to be changed grade or contour of surface areas near sewer lines, manholes, lampholes, fire hydrants, valve boxes and other appurtenances or facilities of the district provided they will be responsible for restoration or damage caused by soil changes and the district is notified of such change.
(Ord. 610.1, passed 5-29-79) Penalty, see § 51.999