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If any consumer of city water shall move from the premises for which water is being supplied by the city, or if such premises shall be destroyed by fire, such consumer shall notify the Director of Public Works thereof, who shall cause the water to be shut off from such premises.
(Prior Code, § 52.006)
All consumers of water shall permit an authorized employee or representative of the city, any time between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. and any other times as necessary during emergencies, to enter their premises or buildings for the purpose of testing meters, or to examine the pipes, meters or other fixtures pertaining to the water utility system, and the manner in which the water is issued, and must at all times, without concealment, answer all questions relative to its consumption.
(Prior Code, § 52.007) (Ord. 3060, passed 10-7-1985; Ord. 03-40, passed 11-17-2003) Penalty, see § 52.999
No person shall willfully or carelessly break, damage or deface, interfere with or disturb any building, machinery, apparatus, fixture, attachment or appurtenance of the water utility system of the city or any public or private hydrant, hose, stop cock, meter, fountain, water supply, service pipe or any part thereof. Nor shall any person deposit anything in any stop cock box or commit any act tending to obstruct or impair the intended use of any of the above-mentioned property.
(Prior Code, § 52.008) (Ord. 3060, passed 10-7-1985; Ord. 03-40, passed 11-17-2003) Penalty, see § 52.999
(A) Any person found to be violating any provision of this chapter except § 52.002 of this code shall be served by the city with written notice stating the nature of the violation and providing a reasonable time limit for the satisfactory correction thereof. The offender shall, within the period of time stated in the notice, permanently cease all violations.
(B) Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall become liable to the city for any expense, loss or damage occasioned the city by reason of the violation.
(Prior Code, § 52.998) Penalty, see § 52.999
SERVICE
Applications for permits to connect, tap, construct, modify or make attachments to public water shall be made to the Director of Public Works, City Engineer or Chief Building and Code Inspector. A fee, as set by resolution, to cover the cost of inspection, recording and other expenses shall accompany such applications. The application shall show the exact location of the proposed work, and when requested by the Director of Public Works or Chief Building and Code Inspector, the plumber shall provide plans or specifications of the proposed work. When required, an application shall be on file with the Director of Public Works or Chief Building and Code Inspector 24 hours before issuance of permit. If work is commenced prior to application for the permit, a fee as set by resolution, will be assessed. Each permit shall expire six months from date of issuance.
(Prior Code, § 52.020) (Ord. 3060, passed 10-7-1985; Ord. 03-40, passed 11-17-2003) Penalty, see § 52.999
The owners of all houses, buildings or properties used for human occupancy, employment, recreation or other purposes situated within the city and whose property line is within 300 feet of the public water supply is hereby required, at the owner’s expense, to connect the facilities directly with the proper public water supply within one year from the date the public water supply system is constructed.
(Prior Code, § 52.021) Penalty, see § 52.999
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