(A) It is unlawful to make a connection to the municipal water supply system or to any water service pipe without first obtaining permits required by the city. Unless authorized by the City Manager or the City Manager's designee, it is unlawful to draw water from the municipal water supply system for any purpose other than for fire suppression and extinguishing purposes, without making payment as required by city for water drawn. Any such unauthorized connection or use of the municipal water supply system is considered a penal offense.
(B) In addition to penalties for such penal offense, the city has the right to make any disconnections or repairs necessary to cease such unauthorized use of the municipal water supply system; to recover the actual costs for such disconnections and repairs made; and to recover the actual costs of water consumed or the costs of water estimated to have been consumed as determined by the City Manager or the City Manager’s designee.
('72 Code, § 682:10) (Ord. 1995-779, passed 4-24-95; Am. Ord. 1998-890, passed 12-14-98) Penalty, see § 10.99