Section
General Provisions
52.01 Contract with water system for water supply
52.02 Liability of owners for service
52.03 Injuring or interfering with water appliances
52.04 Taking water to supply boilers and the like
52.05 Claims against city for breakage of fixtures causing interruption of supply
52.06 Sprinkling of lawns during fire alarm prohibited
52.07 Water connections outside the city limits
52.08 Definitions
52.09 Use of groundwater as potable water supply prohibited
Connections and Specifications
52.10 Water connection service; permittee
52.11 Service pipe specifications
52.12 Laying, repairing service pipes
52.13 Size and location of taps
52.14 Pipes on outlet side
52.15 Water meters furnished by city; placement of meters
52.16 Expense, maintenance of meters
52.17 Supervision; reading, testing, and installation of meters and OSRs
Rates, Charges, and Procedures
52.20 Establishment of rates and charges
52.21 Applications for service connections; deposit
52.22 Payment of billing; procedure; delinquency
52.23 Discontinuance of use; notification; fee for turning on supply
52.24 Tenant and owners
52.25 Authority to terminate water service
Administration
52.30 Collection of moneys
52.31 Receipt of revenue; deposit; accounts to be kept
52.32 Collection agents
52.33 Access to records
52.34 Chart of billing
Violation and Penalty
52.40 Illegal restoration of water service
Cross-Connection Control
52.75 Cross-connection control; general provisions
52.76 General policy
52.77 Definitions
52.78 Water system
52.79 Cross-connection prohibited
52.80 Survey and investigations
52.81 Where protection is required
52.82 Type of protection required
52.83 Backflow prevention devices
52.84 Inspection and maintenance
52.85 Booster pumps
52.86 Violations
Cross-reference:
GENERAL PROVISIONS
The provisions of this chapter shall be considered a part of the contract with every person, company, or corporation who is supplied with water through the water system of the city, and every such person, company, or corporation by taking water shall be considered as expressing his consent to be bound thereby.
(Ord. 2953, passed 1-10-95)
A copy of this chapter, properly certified by the City Clerk, shall be filed in the office of the County Recorder of Deeds, and shall be deemed notice to all owners of real estate of their liability for service supplied to any user of the service of the waterworks system of the city on their properties.
(Ord. 2953, passed 1-10-95)
All persons are strictly prohibited from turning on the water into any service pipe from the curb valve or when a meter is not in place, except by permission of the Water Superintendent. No person shall in any way obstruct the access to any hydrant or water valve connected with any water pipe in the city by means of lumber, brick building material or other articles, thing or hindrance whatsoever. No person, except the Water Superintendent or Fire Chief, shall take water from any fire hydrant or other public water connection, except for fire purposes or for the use of the Fire Department in case of fire, or in any way take or use water for private use which is furnished by the waterworks, except from a public fountain, unless such person shall receive permission from the Water Superintendent. Private fire hydrants shall not be used for any other purpose than the extinguishing of fires. No person shall deface, mark or in any way injure or meddle with fire hydrants, valves or other appurtenances of the city water system or attempt to operate them without authority. No person, without authority, shall hitch or attach any hose, animal or any other object to a fire hydrant.
(Ord. 2953, passed 1-10-95)
No claim shall be made against the city by reason of the breaking of any main, service pipe, valve, or other fixture, or for any other interruption of the supply by reason of the breaking of machinery or stoppage for necessary repairs.
(Ord. 2953, passed 1-10-95)
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