§ 53.01 UNAUTHORIZED TAKING OF WATER.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person, corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship or other business entity acting by or through its officer, employee, or agent to take water from a fire hydrant within the city limits of the City of Monroe or any other city source , without the written consent of the Director of Water Resources. Possession of a permit authorizing the taking of water issued by Union County or jurisdiction other than the city is invalid within the city limits.
   (B)   In addition to other sanctions provided in § 10.99 of this code, violators of this section shall be subject to the following civil penalties:
 
      (1)   First citation
$100
      (2)   Second citation for same or similar violation
$200
      (3)   Third and subsequent citations for same or similar violations
$500
 
(Ord. passed 8-16-94; Am. Ord. O-2002-52, passed 8-20-02)