7-5-10: LIABILITY PROVISIONS:
   A.   Repairs:
      1.   Water Service: Except as otherwise provided by written agreement with the city, after the initial connection has been made to the curb stop, the applicant, owner, occupant, or user of the premises shall be liable for all repairs required to any water line to the property line, including any repairs necessary to the curb stop box. It shall be the responsibility of the applicant, owner, occupant, or user to maintain the stop box at such height as will ensure that it remains above the finished grade of the property.
      2.   Sanitary Sewer Service: Except as otherwise provided by written agreement with the city, after the initial connection has been made to the sewer lead, the applicant, owner, occupant, or user of the premises shall be liable for all repairs required to any sanitary sewer line from the building to the property line. It shall be the responsibility of the applicant, owner, occupant, or user to clean and maintain the sanitary sewer service line (i.e., keep free from blockages and roots, etc.) from the building to the sewer main.
   B.   Failure Of System: The city shall not be held liable at any time for any deficiency or failure in the supply of water to any customer whether the same be occasioned by shutting off the water for repairs or connections or for any cause whatever. (Ord. 853, sec. 1, 2-2-2009)