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8-1-10: INSTALLATION PERMIT REQUIRED:
It shall be unlawful for any person to lay, repair, alter or connect any water line to the town culinary water system without first having obtained a construction permit from the town clerk, or from the superintendent. (Ord. 1992-1, 11-7-1992; amd. 2001 Code)
8-1-11: WATER MAINS EXTENDED:
   A.   Petition To Town Council: Any person or persons, including any subdivider who desires to have the water mains extended within the town which extension shall be further than one hundred feet (100') from the existing line, and is willing to advance the whole expense of such extension, may make application to the town council by petition. The petition shall contain a description of such proposed extension accompanied by a map showing the location of the proposed extension, together with an offer to advance the whole expense thereof, which cost shall be verified by the water superintendent. The town council may grant or deny the petition as in its discretion deems best for the welfare of existing water users in the town. Such extension, when completed, shall become a part of the town's water system.
   B.   Cost Determined: Upon the receipt of such petition and map and before the petition is granted, the town council shall obtain from the water superintendent a certified statement showing the whole cost and expense of making extensions.
   C.   Amount Deposited: If the town council grants the petition, the amount of the cost of making the extension, as certified by the superintendent, shall be deposited with the town clerk before any work shall be done on such extensions. The deposit shall be made within thirty (30) days, or such other time as the town council shall require, after the granting thereof.
   D.   Return Of Deposit: At the time the town council decides whether or not to grant a petition for an extension, it shall also decide whether or not any portion of the cost is to be refunded and the manner and the circumstances under which such refund shall be made or credited to the applicant, his successors or representatives. Such determination shall be duly recorded in writing and a copy thereof furnished to the applicant.
   E.   Forfeiture: In the event any deposit remains unclaimed for a period of five (5) years after the depositor has discontinued water service, the deposit may be forfeited and then transferred to the water utility fund.
   F.   Ownership Of Extension: Any such extension shall be deemed the property of the town. (Ord. 1992-1, 11-7-1992)
8-1-12: INTERCONNECTIONS PROHIBITED:
No interconnection, cross-connection or other joining of the culinary and irrigation systems by any existing or future water user of the town shall be permitted, and any such interconnection shall be punishable as a class B misdemeanor as provided in section 1-4-1 of this code, and the owner of record of such property found to have such interconnection upon it shall bear all costs associated with the destruction and removal of such interconnecting device or apparatus. (Ord. 1992-1, 11-7-1992; amd. 2001 Code)
8-1-13: OPEN DISCHARGE OF PRESSURIZED SYSTEM:
There shall be no open discharge of water from the culinary water system which may or could intermingle culinary water with irrigation water. Any discharge from the culinary water system not out of a sprinkler or nozzle shall be a violation of this system and shall be punishable as a class B misdemeanor as provided in section 1-4-1 of this code, and the owner of record of such property found to have any open discharge shall bear all costs required to repair or rectify the violation. (Ord. 1992-1, 11-7-1992; amd. 2001 Code)
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