It shall be unlawful for any person to make misrepresentations in his written application to make connection with the water system regarding the uses to which he intends to put such water; or to use such water for any purpose other than that mentioned in such application without notifying the Director of Finance thereof; or to use the water without permission, or to cause wilful or needless waste of water by allowing constant flow at faucet or otherwise, or to allow the occupant of any building not paying water rates to use water from such premises; and in case of violation of any provision of this section, in addition to any other penalties provided, the offender shall be liable to have his supply of water shutoff by the city without notice. It shall be unlawful for any person to tap any lines of the water systems of the city or to make any connection therewith without first having obtained from the City Engineer a permit for the same as herein provided.
('70 Code, § 25-30) (Ord. 1983-47, passed 10-4-82) Penalty, see § 10.99