911.118 ALL ABANDONED SERVICES SHALL FOLLOW PROCEDURES SET FORTH IN SECTION 911.113 .

   (a)   Premises where buildings are being demolished, remodeled, moved or disconnections required shall be inspected by the Division of Water and all tap branches thereto found can be disconnected by either of the following methods which is authorized by the Director of Public Service and/or the Director of Utilities, whichever is decided on, shall be binding on the contractor or property owner.

      (1)    Disconnecting the service or services from the existing water main.

      (2)    Disconnecting the service from the curb box.

      (3)    Disconnecting the service from the curb and remove the curb box.

      (4)    Cut the line and remove from the water main.

   (b)   It will also be the responsibility of the contractor or the property owner to make application for the disconnections. The contractor or property owner shall pay the City Department of Water, time and material as soon as the services are removed. If the contractor does not pay for the work done, then it shall be the responsibility of the property owner whichever shall be determined by the Director of Public Service and/or the Director if Utilities. These rules set forth in this section and Section 911.113 shall apply to all disconnections and any violation shall be considered a misdemeanor and shall be subject to a fine of one hundred dollars ($100.00) and not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00).

(Ord. 167-96. Passed 9-16-96.)

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