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CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF JACKSON, OHIO
CERTIFICATION
ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
EDITOR'S NOTE
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
TITLE ONE - Streets and Sidewalks
TITLE THREE - Public Utilities
CHAPTER 919 Utilities Generally
CHAPTER 921 Electric Service
CHAPTER 925 Sewers
CHAPTER 926 Protection of Sewers
CHAPTER 927 Sewer Rates
CHAPTER 929 Water Service
929.01 COLLECTION OF WATER RENTS AND SERVICE CHARGES.
929.02 RENDERING OF WATER BILLS.
929.03 ESTIMATED BILLS.
929.04 DELINQUENT BILLS, DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE AND PENALTY.
929.05 CHARGES A LIEN OF PREMISES SERVED.
929.06 APPLICATION FOR SERVICE DEPOSIT; SERVICE CHARGE FOR CHECKING LEAKS.
929.07 WATER RATES.
929.08 BASE RATE CONTROL; CONDITIONAL USE.
929.09 INDUSTRIAL WATER RATES.
929.10 WATER RATES, FIRE HYDRANTS.
929.11 FEE FOR WATER TURN-ON.
929.12 START AND TERMINATION OF SERVICE, MINIMUM CHARGE.
929.13 ADDITIONAL WATER RATE FOR SPRINKLER HEADS.
929.14 CUSTOMERS' RESPONSIBILITIES.
929.15 RIGHT OF ENTRY TO PREMISES.
929.16 SEPARATE SERVICE.
929.17 FROST PROTECTION; CLAIMS AGAINST DAMAGE.
929.18 METER REQUIRED.
929.19 DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE.
929.20 USE OF FREE WATER.
929.21 SECURITY DEPOSIT; TURN-ON ORDER.
929.22 LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE OF METER FROM FREEZING.
929.23 APPROVAL OF METER SETTING.
929.24 UNMETERED LEAK.
929.25 TURN-ON, TURN-OFF AUTHORITY.
929.26 CROSS-CONNECTIONS PROHIBITED.
929.27 VIOLATIONS.
929.28 BACKFLOW PREVENTION.
929.29 SERVICE CALL CHARGE.
TITLE FIVE - Public Services
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
929.20 USE OF FREE WATER.
   No person shall take water for private use from any public building for which free use of water may be provided by law or from any public watering through fountain, hydrant or other opening without written consent of an official of the Water Department.
(Ord. 88-80. Passed 12-8-80.)
929.21 SECURITY DEPOSIT; TURN-ON ORDER.
   Water will not be turned on until proper security has been paid in accordance with City ordinance. In addition any unpaid overdue account must be paid in full before a turn-on order will be issued.
(Ord. 88-80. Passed 12-8-80.)
929.22 LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE OF METER FROM FREEZING.
   In the event of freezing of a meter due to improper protection within a building, the party served by the meter shall pay for the parts required to repair it. Meters located in curb boxes will be repaired at the expense of the Water Department in the event of freezing.
(Ord. 88-80. Passed 12-8-80.)
929.23 APPROVAL OF METER SETTING.
   Meter settings within buildings must be approved by the Water Department prior to installation. (Ord. 88-80. Passed 12-8-80.)
929.24 UNMETERED LEAK.
   If a water consumer fails to repair an unmetered leak upon his premises, after due notification by the Water Department, the Department may shut off the consumer's water service until the leak is repaired.
(Ord. 88-80. Passed 12-8-80.)
929.25 TURN-ON, TURN-OFF AUTHORITY.
   Only officers and employees of the Water Department shall have authority to turn water on or off at the curb cock, and no other person shall be permitted to turn the water on or off without a permit from the proper official. This section shall not apply to plumbers turning on water for testing purposes.
(Ord. 88-80. Passed 12-8-80.)
929.26 CROSS-CONNECTIONS PROHIBITED.
   If, upon inspection by an official of the Water Department, a cross-connection between a sewer, private water supply or other instance of endangering the public water supply is discovered, service will be discontinued until the cross-connection is eliminated to the satisfaction of the Department.
(Ord. 88-80. Passed 12-8-80.)

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