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Codified Ordinances of Oberlin, OH
CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF OBERLIN, OHIO
CERTIFICATION
ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
CONTENTS
EDITOR'S NOTE
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
CHARTER OF THE CITY OF OBERLIN, OHIO
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART ELEVEN - BUILDING CODE
PART THIRTEEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
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911.20 TAMPERING WITH STOPCOCKS OR VALVE BOXES.
   No person shall remove the cover of any public or private stopcock or valve box, or the cover of any street or lawn sprinkler, or place any dirt, stone or other obstructions in such boxes, or commit any act tending to obstruct the use thereof, or in any manner deface or injure any hydrant, building, machinery, pipe, apparatus, tools or fixtures of the Water Division.
(1957 Code §911.20)
911.21 OBSTRUCTING HYDRANTS OR VALVE BOXES.
   No person shall place building or other material on the streets in a manner as to prevent easy access at all times to any fire hydrant or valve box. (1957 Code §911.21)
911.22 POSTING BILLS PROHIBITED.
   No person shall post any bills of any kind on any hydrant, fence, building or other City property used for Water Division purposes. (1957 Code §911.22)
911.23 TAMPERING WITH CONDUIT LINES.
   No person shall open or close any valve, gate or manhole, make any attachment to or take any water from the conduit line from the intake on the east branch of the Vermilion River to the Water Division station at Oberlin, or open the intake, place any obstruction in the conduit line or in any way interfere with, injure, damage or deface the dam, intake, conduit line or any connection therewith belonging to the Oberlin Water Division. (1957 Code §911.23)
911.24 DELINQUENT CHARGES; TURN-ON FEE.
   All charges for water shall be payable within twenty days from the date of billing. If not paid in full within such time, the bill will be subject to a late payment charge in such amount as provided by ordinance and the user shall be notified that if payment is not made within five days the water service shall be discontinued and shall not be reconnected until all delinquencies and a turn-on fee in such amount as provided by ordinance are paid.
(Ord. 1698AC. Passed 6-6-83.)
911.25 RIGHT OF ENTRY AND INSPECTION.
   (a)   The City Manager or designee, including but not limited to contractors, sub-contractors and consultants, is authorized to enter any premises to which water is supplied, at reasonable times, to inspect or perform any work necessary to effectuate the provisions of this chapter.
   (b)   Except in the case of an emergency or other lawful exception, nothing in this section shall be deemed to authorize the City Manager or designee to enter any premises to which water is supplied without the consent of the owner or person or entity having control of such premises in the absence of a warrant duly issued by a court of law.
(Ord. 19-14AC CMS. Passed 3-18-19.)
911.26 REPAIRING EQUIPMENT.
   In case of breaks in mains, services, pumping machinery, reservoirs or other water works equipment, and for the purpose of tapping, extending, repairing, replacing or cleaning mains, the water may be shut off without giving notice, and no claims will be considered for damages of any materials whatsoever arising from the action. Under ordinary conditions, consumers will always be notified. (1957 Code §911.26)
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