CHAPTER 535 – WATER RATES AND BILLINGS

535.01   Definitions

535.02   Division of Metropolitan Area into Zones

535.03   Water Furnished Free for Certain Purposes

535.04   Water Rates

535.041   Fixed Water Charges to Westlake to Cover Costs Associated with Separation from the Cleveland Water System

535.05   Affordability Programs

535.051   Testing and Monitoring Programs; Water Bill Credits

535.06   Fees and Charges

535.07   Conditions for Furnishing Water outside of Cuyahoga County – Repealed

535.08   Competitive Response Water Service Rates

535.09   Assessment and Collection of Water Charges

535.10   Water Billing Cycle

535.11   Reserved

535.12   Extension of Time for Payment

535.13   Payment of Service Charges

535.14   Delinquent Accounts; Rights of Tenants

535.15   New Applications for Water Service; Owner Liability; Deposits

535.16   Termination for Nonpayment of Water or Waste Water Bill; Notice

535.17   Reserved

535.18   Rates for Water Sold Through Master Meters – Repealed

535.19   Reserved

535.20   Payment for Auxiliary Supply

535.21   Charges for Unmetered Fire Protection Service within the City and Direct Service Metropolitan Area

535.22   Disinfection, Chlorination and Flushing of Water Mains

535.23   Restricted Water Mains

535.24   Charges for Water from Fire Hydrants

535.25   Charges for Water for Building and Construction Purposes

535.26   Special Rates

535.27   Use of Fire Hydrants for Construction Purposes

535.28   Annual Fee for Use of Water from Fire Hydrants by Direct Service Municipalities

535.29   Provisions for Charges in Case of Leaks

535.30   Charges for Water Not to be Combined

535.31   Rates when Meter Registers Incorrectly

535.32   Charges when Water is Turned Off – Repealed

535.33   New Application for Water

535.34   Size of Water Mains

535.35   Approval of Water Main Plans within City and Direct Service Metropolitan Area

535.36   Size of Fire Hydrants

535.37   Using Water without Permission, Penalty – Repealed

535.38   Waste of Water

535.39   Unmetered Service; Regulation of Sprinkling

535.40   Unmetered Service; Yard Fountains

535.41   Property Seller to Supply Statement of Status of Water Bill

535.42   Escrow Agent Not to Disburse Funds without Statement

535.43   Rights of Buyer

535.44   Reserved

535.45   Water Use Emergency

535.46   Fees for Returned Checks

535.99   Penalty

   Note: The legislative history of this chapter, except where specifically noted at the end of a section, is as follows: Ordinance No. 63410-A, passed September 22, 1924.

Cross-reference:
   Tampering with water fixtures, CO 531.67
   Tampering with water meters, CO 533.15

Statutory reference:
   Weekly deposit of water works money collected, RC 743.06