6-2-260:   WASTE PROHIBITED:
It shall be unlawful for any person to waste water, or to allow it to be wasted by imperfect or leaking stop valves, check-valves, faucets, pipes, fittings or fixtures or devices of any kind for the utilization and control of water supply, or allow any faucet or valve to run wholly or partly open for the prevention of freezing, or for any other reason, or to use the water for any purpose other than those upon which his contract is based, or to use water in any way in violation of the provisions of this Chapter. In case of neglect or failure to comply with these requirements for the proper maintenance of plumbing and fixtures, and the proper use of water, the Public Works Department may shut off the water until proper repairs are made and the required penalty paid. (Ord. 632, 7-28-93)