CHAPTER 52: WATER
Section
General Provisions
   52.01   Permit required for connection with water system
   52.02   Water charges; payment
   52.03   Water tap fees
   52.04   Turning water on or off
   52.05   Cutting streets for laying pipes; inspection
   52.06   Provisions for freezing temperatures
   52.07   Annexation covenant and utility contract required for utility service outside city limits
Drought Response
   52.10   Declaration of policy, purpose, and intent
   52.11   Definitions
   52.12   Drought management plan
   52.13   Pre-drought planning efforts
   52.14   Capital planning and investment for system reliability and demand forecasting
   52.15   Response to drought alert phases
   52.16   [Reserved]
   52.17   Water rates
   52.18   Rationing
   52.19   Enforcement
   52.20   Variances
   52.21   Disconnection for noncompliance
 
   52.99   Penalty
Statutory reference:
   Authority to establish, regulate water services, see S.C. Code § 5-31-610
   Drought Response Act, see S.C. Code §§ 49-23-10 et seq.
   Unauthorized use of municipal water system, see S.C. Code §§ 5-31-1110 et seq.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 52.01 PERMIT REQUIRED FOR CONNECTION WITH WATER SYSTEM.
   Anyone desiring to connect with the water system of the city for the purpose of obtaining water therefrom shall obtain a permit from the City Manager. It shall be unlawful for any person to so connect with the water system without such a permit.
('64 Code, § 24-3) Penalty, see § 52.99
§ 52.02 WATER CHARGES; PAYMENT.
   The schedule of rates for water service supplied by the city; the application for such water service; the amount of deposit, if any, required as prerequisite to connection with the city water system; the disposition of such deposit; the due date of bills for such water current; the amount of discount, if any, for the prompt payment of such bills; penalty and discontinuance of service upon default in payment; the terms of institution of service upon payment of arrears and all matters in connection with the operation with the city water system shall be in accordance with regulations adopted by the City Council.
('64 Code, § 24-2)
§ 52.03 WATER TAP FEES.
   Before work upon any water connection to a city water main is commenced, and before a permit is granted for same, tap fees shall be paid to the city in amounts as are now or may hereafter be fixed by Council.
('64 Code, § 24-4)
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