(a) An application for water/sewer service of any of the aforementioned types, made in accordance with these rules and regulations, when accepted by the Department of Utilities, shall constitute a contract. Service will be continuous so long as these rules and regulations are complied with, until termination is requested by the customer, except as elsewhere herein specified for seasonal or hydrant contracts.
(b) Application for all types of water/sewer service must be made at the Department of Utilities office on the forms provided. It must be signed by the person who is to be responsible for all charges arising from bills for water/sewer service supplied or meter repairs, or by his authorized agent. The customer shall be liable for charges for water/sewer service supplied and/or meter charges.
(c) The owner of the property shall be liable for any and all services, repairs and damages which in accordance with these rules and regulations are the responsibility of the property owner. The Director of Public Service may require a deposit from a property owner, if he deems it in the best interest of the Department of Utilities.
(Ord. 168-96. Passed 9-16-96.)