Gas pipes or mains within or beneath any public way shall be so maintained as to avoid any leakage therefrom. If any leak exists or occurs, it shall be reported to the owner of such pipe and main and the leak shall be repaired within 24 hours. The city may repair any leak not stopped within 24 hours and the owner of the pipe or main causing the leak shall be charged with the cost of repair and the damage caused thereby.
(`73 Code, 30.104, § 4.94) (Am. Ord. passed 8-24-99) Penalty see § 10.99