All water meters used in connection with the waterworks system of the City shall be of standard manufacture, approved by the Utilities Director, and put in place or removed by the Utilities Director or some other employee of the City designated for that purpose. The cost of such meters and the placing or removing or the keeping of the same in good order and repair shall be at the expense of the consumer. All work, repairs, and removals of such meters shall be done under the supervision and direction of the Utilities Director, and in such case the owner or consumer shall pay to the City the actual cost for such repairs, and, upon failing to do so, the Utilities Director may cause the water to be cut off from such premises.
(Amended by Ordinance No. 9533, effective 05-05-2015)