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UNLAWFUL ACTS
§ 52.075 FIRE HYDRANTS.
   All hydrants for the purpose of extinguishing fires are hereby declared to be public hydrants, and it shall be unlawful for any person other than members of the City Fire Department under the orders of the Fire Chief, or the Assistant Fire Chief, or members of the Water Department, to open or attempt to open any of the hydrants and draw water from the same, or in any manner to interfere with the hydrants.
(Prior Code, § 3-111) (Ord. 800, passed 10-18-2005) Penalty, see § 52.999
§ 52.076 POLLUTION.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to pollute or attempt to pollute any stream or source of water for the supply of the City Water Department.
(Neb. RS 17-536) (Prior Code, § 3-112) (Ord. 800, passed 10-18-2005) Penalty, see § 52.999
§ 52.077 DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY.
   (A)   No unauthorized person shall maliciously, willfully, or negligently break, damage, destroy, uncover, deface, or tamper with any structure, appurtenance, or equipment which is part of the Water Works. Any person violating this provision shall at a minimum be subject to immediate arrest under charge of disorderly conduct.
   (B)   No person may deposit anything in a stop box or commit any act tending to obstruct or impair the intended use of any of the above mentioned property without the written permission of the City Services Director.
(Prior Code, § 3-116) (Ord. 776, passed 8-20-2002; Ord. 800, passed 10-18-2005) Penalty, see § 52.999
§ 52.999 PENALTY.
   (A)   Any person who shall violate or refuse to comply with the enforcement of any of the provisions of §§ 52.001 through 52.003, 52.015 through 52.019, 52.030 through 52.033, 52.045, 52.046, and 52.075 through 52.077, set forth at full length herein or incorporated by reference, shall be deemed guilty of an offense and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $100 for each offense. A new violation shall be deemed to have been committed every 24 hours of the failure to comply.
(Prior Code, §§ 3-1101, 4-501)
    (B)   (1)   Whenever a nuisance exists as defined in this code of ordinances, the city may proceed by a suit in equity to enjoin and abate the same, in the manner provided by law.
      (2)   Whenever, in any action, it is established that a nuisance exists, the court may together with the fine or penalty imposed, enter an order of abatement as a part of the judgment in the case.
(Prior Code, § 4-502)