The following rules and regulations for the consumers of water and plumbers are hereby adopted and established:
A. Application Required: No water shall be furnished or supplied to any consumer for any purpose whatever until such consumer shall make application therefor. Such application shall state the location of the premises to be served and the use to which the water will be put.
B. Subletting Of Water Illegal: No water consumer may supply water to other families or allow them to take water, except for use on the premises and for the purpose specified in the application, nor after water is introduced into any building or upon any premises shall any person make or employ any other person to make any tap or connection with the work upon the premises for alterations, repairs, extensions or attachments without a written permit therefor to be issued by the Public Works Director.
C. Interrupted Service: The City reserves the right to shut off water in the mains at any time for the purpose of repairing, cleaning, making connection with or extensions to same, or for the concentrating of water in any part of the City in case of fire, and for restricting the use of the water in case of deficiency in supply. No claim shall be made against the City by reason of the breaking of any service pipe or service cock or damage arising from shutting off water for repairing any part of the water system, or from other connections or repairing any part of the water system, or from failure of the water supply, or by increasing the water pressure at any time, or from concentration or restricted use of water as set forth in this Chapter. (1997 Code)