All applications for the tapping or connection with any water mains must be made at the office of the clerk of the water department by owners of the property to be served, or their legal agents, and be accompanied by an application fee in an amount to be set by resolution of the city council. Said applicant shall fully state all purposes for which the water is required, the size and number of taps or other outlets from which the water is to be drawn, and the number of the lot and block to which the water is to be taken and used and the street from which it is desired that the service pipe shall be laid. Such application shall show upon its face that the same is made and taken and accepted subject to any and all rules and regulations then in force, or to be made later, for the government and control of said waterworks system. No person other than an authorized employee of the water department shall tap or make any perforation or opening of any kind in any water main or any service pipe from which water may be taken. (Ord. 419, 6-5-2007)