921.06 PERMITS FOR TEMPORARY WATER USE.

   Where water is required for temporary use, application shall be made to the Water Division for a special permit to use water from a fire hydrant or other available source. All arrangements for temporary water use shall be approved by the Superintendent.

   (a)   Special Meters.

      (1)   The Superintendent is authorized to require the use of a special water meter to register water consumed for a temporary use. The meter will, in such cases, be furnished by the Division with a deposit of $150.00 for ¾" or 1" meters and $450.00 for 2" meters and rental fees of $75.00 for ¾" or 1" meters and $150.00 for 2" meters required. Rates for special meter water use shall be a minimum bill based upon the meter size. Water used in excess of the minimum amount will be charged at the normal residential/commercial rate.

   (b)    Use of Water Without a Permit. No person, firm or corporation shall use or make a connection to use water from a fire hydrant or other available source unless a properly authorized temporary use permit is issued by the Water Division. The Superintendent is hereby authorized to remove and confiscate any hose or connection found attached to a fire hydrant or other available source of water for which no temporary use permit has been issued.

      (Ord. 84-14. Passed 9-8-14.)