§ 51.03 INSTALLATION OF WATER METER PITS AND VALVES.
   (A)   The pits installed in connection with the water utility piping shall be installed within the boundary lines of the parcel of property to be served and in a manner and at a depth that the lid on the underground pit is flush with the ground surface.
   (B)   The lid shall be exposed and it shall be unlawful to uncover the lid in any manner. Anyone, except authorized personnel, who tampers with utility property including but not limited to fire hydrants, main line valves, curb box/stop, meter pit, facilities, and the like shall be subject to fines established in § 51.99.
   (C)   All meters shall be furnished by the town. The customer shall be responsible for paying, prior to the time of installation, the cost of the meter, all appurtenances to the meter and the labor involved in installation.
(Ord. 97-1, passed 3-3-97; Am. Ord. 2002-13, passed 10-21-02; Am. Ord. 2013-4, passed 4-1-13) Penalty, see § 51.99