(a) An application for seasonal water service must be made at the office of the Department of Utilities. The contract shall be for a period of less than twelve consecutive months.
(b) The Department of Utilities shall furnish and set the meter in the location provided by the customer. Approved meters will be furnished at a price determined by the Department of Utilities. The Department of Utilities will determine the dates when seasonal meters shall be activated and inactivated. A work order will be issued at the appropriate time for the turn on and the turn off. All meters will remain in place unless the customer elects to have it removed. The inlet valve to the meter will be sealed when the seasonal meter is inactivated. In the event the seal is broken by anyone other than the Department of Utilities serviceman, the Department of Utilities will bill the customer to the previous billing period. When a compound meter is used on a seasonal account, the bypass on the meter setting shall be eliminated.
(Ord. 167-96. Passed 9-16-96.)
(c) A fifty dollar ($50.00) charge [twenty-five dollars ($25.00) to Water Funds; twenty- five dollars ($25.00) to Water Pollution Control Funds) will be required for reactivating the account. This charge is for meters left in place If the seasonal customer wants the meter removed, tested and stored at the Department of Utilities, the cost shall be for actual cost to the Department of Utilities. (Ord. 42-05. Passed 3-7-05.)