§ 50.04 TURNING ON UTILITIES.

   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person to turn the utility on to any premises from any city system, without written permission of the city or the Public Works Authority, through the office of the City Clerk.

   (B)   Utilities shall not be turned on until any and all deposits and charges have been paid.

   (C)   The City Clerk, or the designated agent of the Public Works Authority, shall see that the utility is turned on when all requirements for service have been complied with. When a utility has been turned off by municipal personnel, it shall not be turned on again without written permission of the City Clerk or the designated agent of the Public Works Authority. The city reserves the right to cut off utility service to any customer when necessary to conserve water, to protect life or property, or to repair or improve any municipal utility systems.

(2002 Code, § 50.04) Penalty, see § 50.99

§ 50.05 CONNECTIONS; PAYING BILLS.

   A person owing delinquent municipal utility bills, or other charges in connection with any municipal utility system, shall not be extended additional services until the bills and charges have been paid.

(2002 Code, § 50.05)

§ 50.06 CUSTOMER TO MAINTAIN SYSTEM.

   All customers using municipal utilities shall keep their service pipes and other apparatus in good repair and in proper operation and shall not unnecessarily waste water nor contribute to unsanitary conditions.

(2002 Code, § 50.06) Penalty, see § 50.99

§ 50.07 UTILITY INTERRUPTIONS; CITY RESPONSIBILITY.

   The city shall not be responsible for any damages due to stoppage or interruption of any utility or service.

(2002 Code, § 50.07)

§ 50.08 INSPECTION OF PRIVATE PREMISES.

   Personnel in the service of the city or the Public Works Authority may enter any private premises served by municipal utilities at any reasonable time and inspect the pipe, fixtures and/or wiring on the premises.

(2002 Code, § 50.08)