All persons taking the water shall keep the service pipes within their premises in good repair, and protected from frost, at their own expense, and they will be held liable for all damage which may result from their failure to do so. All repairs upon meters made necessary by the negligence of a building owner or occupants shall be made under the superintendence and direction of the Board of Water Commissioners and at the expense of the building owner.
('71 Code, § 26-24) (Ord. passed 10-26-65) Penalty, see § 10.99