(A) Access to the water supply outlet for bulk water haulers shall be limited by certain locks or code mechanisms.
(B) Any bulk water hauler who desires access to the water fill stations shall post a bond in the amount of $75 for each key or code extended to said water hauler by virtue of which he or she shall have access to the water fill stations.
(C) Prior to the distribution of any keys or codes by virtue of which access to water fill stations will be accomplished, any bulk water hauler shall post a bond in favor of the city in an amount determined by the total water bill of said bulk water hauler for the billing cycle immediately preceding said request for keys or codes, or the average of such water bills for the last 12 billing cycles, whichever amount is greater; said bond amounts may be reviewed and the amount of required bonds adjusted annually.
(D) The total bond required of bulk water haulers pursuant to this section shall be the total of the amounts determined by application to divisions (B) and (C).
(E) All such surety or indemnity bonds shall be issued by a recognizable insurance or fidelity company, and be written in favor of the city.
(F) Upon failure to comply with terms of this section either by way of failure to have such bond or other renewal issued or the early determination or lapse of said bond, any bulk water hauler or other person in possession of a key or code by virtue of which access can be had to the water fill stations of the city shall be immediately relinquished to the City Clerk and the city.
(Ord. 71.12, passed 4-14-98)