By applying for or receiving a municipal utility service, a customer irrevocably consents and agrees that any city employee acting within the course and scope of his or her employment may enter into and upon the private property of the customer, including dwellings and other buildings, at all reasonable times under the circumstances, in or upon which private property a municipal utility, or connection therewith, is installed. The customer shall provide a pathway clear of obstructions, snow and ice for the purpose of inspecting, repairing, reading meters, connecting or disconnecting the municipal utility service.
(2002 Code, § 3.70) (Ord. 157, Third Series, effective 12-1-1987; Ord. 21, Fourth Series, effective 12-15-1991; Ord. 12, Fifth Series, passed 8-19-1996; Ord. 106, Sixth Series, effective 5-22-2009)
Cross-reference:
Enforcement and right of entry generally, see § 10.20