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CHAPTER 90
WATER SERVICE SYSTEM
90.01 Definitions
90.14 Inspection and Approval
90.02 Superintendent’s Duties
90.15 Completion by the City
90.03 Mandatory Connections
90.16 Shutting off Water Supply
90.04 Abandoned Connections
90.17 Operation of Curb Valve
90.05 Permit
90.18 Fire Hydrants
90.06 Compliance with Plumbing Code
90.19 Water Service Outside City Limits
90.07 Plumber Required
90.20 City Not Liable for Damages
90.08 Tapping Mains
90.21 Service Connections – Work Assignments
90.09 Water Service Pipe Material
90.22 Disconnection and Abandonment of Service Pipes
90.10 Responsibility for Water Service Pipe and Stop Box
90.23 Suspension of Water Usage for Lawn and Garden Sprinkling and Other Uses
90.11 Failure to Maintain
90.24 Water Districts
90.12 Curb Valve
90.13 Interior Valve
 
90.01 DEFINITIONS.
   The following terms are defined for use in the chapters in this Code of Ordinances pertaining to the Water Service System:
   1.   “Combined service account” means a customer service account for the provision of two or more utility services.
   2.   “Customer” means, in addition to any person receiving water service from the City, the owner of the property served, and as between such parties the duties, responsibilities, liabilities and obligations hereinafter imposed shall be joint and several.
   3.   “Superintendent” means the Director of Public Works or their designee.
(Ord. 2172 – May 11 Supp.)
   4.   “Water main” means a water supply pipe provided for public or community use.
   5.   “Water service pipe” means the pipe from the water main to the building served.
   6.   “Water system” or “water works” means all public facilities for securing, collecting, storing, pumping, treating and distributing water.
   7.   “Water District” means an area organized by an independent organization for the purpose of water distribution and/or water storage in a defined area outside the City limits.
   8.   “Water loss” means any amount of water unaccounted for determined by taking the difference between all individual meter reads in the water district and the overall master meter reading.
   9.   “Master meter” means the meter installed at the juncture between where the public water system terminates and where the water district system begins.
(Ord. 2172 – May 11 Supp.)
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