(A) The Utility Department shall not be liable for damage resulting from an interruption in service. Temporary shutdowns may be resorted to by the Utility Department for improvements and repairs. Whenever possible, and as time permits, all customers affected will be notified prior to such shutdowns.
(B) The Utility Department shall not be liable for interruptions, shortage or insufficiency of supply, or for any loss or damage occasioned thereby, if caused by accident, act of God, fire, strikes, riots, war or any other cause not within its control. The Utility Department, whenever it shall find it necessary or convenient for the purpose of making repairs or improvements to its system, shall have the right to temporarily suspend delivery of water and it shall not be liable for any loss or damage occasioned thereby. Repairs or improvements shall be prosecuted as rapidly as is practicable and, so far as possible, at such times as will cause the least inconvenience to the customer.
(`83 Code, § 13.04.410) (Ord. 80-16 (part), 1980; Ord. 82-21 (part), 1982)