(A) Ownership, installation and maintenance.
(1) The village shall install, own and maintain the complete water system, water mains and service lines to the property lines or a mutually agreed upon point subject to the Village Board of Trustees determination that a particular service is economically feasible to install.
(2) The village shall furnish, install and maintain a meter and appurtenances including a shutoff valve. The shutoff valve shall be installed on the customer’s property line or such other point determined by a duly authorized representative of the village. The meter may be located hear the shutoff valve or within the customer’s premises as determined by the village representative. The meter and shutoff valve must be located at a point where it is readily accessible.
(B) Refusal of service. The village may, at any time, refuse additional service(s) to any applicant if, in the judgment of the Village Board of Trustees, the capacity of the system will not permit such use.
(C) Liability. All water service supplied by the village shall be upon the express condition that the village shall not be liable, nor shall any claim be made against it for damages or injury caused by reason of shutting off water for repair, relocation or expansion of any part of the system, or failure of any part of the system or for concentration of water for such purposes as firefighting or restricted used of water.
(D) Use of water on customer’s premises. The village shall reserve the right to use the water from the customers facilities at any time deemed necessary. No charge shall be made by the customer for the use of his or her facilities and no charge shall be made by the village for the water used by the village.
(Ord. 274, passed 4-12-1995)