§ 50.04 TERMINATION OF SERVICE.
   (A)   The city shall have the right to disconnect or refuse to connect any municipal utility service for the following reasons:
      (1)   Failure to meet the applicable provisions of law;
      (2)   Violation of the rules and regulations pertaining to utility services;
      (3)   Non-payment of bills;
      (4)   Willful or negligent waste of service due to improper or imperfect pipes, fixtures, appliances, or otherwise;
      (5)   Tampering with any meter, seal, or other equipment controlling or regulating the supply of utility service;
      (6)   Theft or diversion and/or use of service without payment therefor; and/or
      (7)   Vacancy of premises.
   (B)   The city shall give the municipal utility service customer at least ten days’ notice before termination, a customer may dispute the correctness of all or a part of the amount shown on the municipal utility bill if all or a part of the amount shown was the subject of a previous dispute under this section.
(Ord. 308, passed 11-5-2013)