A. Misdemeanor Violation: Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a class C misdemeanor and, upon conviction, subject to penalty as provided in section 1-4-1 of this code. (1995 Code § 91-10-1; amd. 2003 Code)
B. Additional Enforcement; Authority To Terminate Service: In addition to any such penalty, the city council may, as a means of collecting delinquent charges and enforcing the provisions of this chapter or any rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto, terminate culinary water service to any user; provided, that if said city council elects to consider the question of termination, it shall give written notice to the water user of the intention to terminate his water connection at least five (5) days prior to the meeting of the city council at which said termination of water service is to be considered. Said notice shall inform him of the time and place of the meeting and of the charges which led to the consideration of said termination. (1995 Code § 91-10-2)
C. Hearing: A water user whose privilege to utilize city water is being reviewed shall have opportunity to appear with or without counsel and present his reasons why his water service should not be disconnected in accordance with section 8-1-9 of this chapter. (1995 Code § 91-10-3)
D. Notification Of Determination: After due hearing, the hearing board shall arrive at a determination, and shall notify the water user of said decision and of the period during which said water service will remain discontinued. (1995 Code § 91-10-4; amd. 2003 Code; Ord. 2019-01, 2-12-2019)