(A) Responsibility of Customer. It shall be the duty of every customer to exercise due diligence to prevent the waste of water, and shall immediately stop all leaks on his premises, and shall notify the Utilities Department promptly of any leak discovered other than upon his premises.
(B) Cause for Shutting Off Service. Persisting in any willful waste, or neglect to promptly stop water through leaks or unnecessary use of water supply by or on part of any customer shall be sufficient cause to authorize the Utilities Department to discontinue its service and shut off the water supply to the premises in question without notice.
(C) Causes for shutoff to be remedied; charge for turn-on. Whenever the water supply to and for any premises has been shut off because of leaks or waste as in this section provided, the same shall not be turned on again until all cause or causes for shutoff shall have been remedied or removed, and until satisfactory assurance shall be given to the Utilities Department that the condition causing the shutoff will not again exist by the customer and a fee set as follows shall have been paid to the City.
FY 24-25
Administrative Fee (per trip)
During normal hours $26.53
During after hours $53.06
(Ord. 2008-31, passed 5-1-08; Am. Ord. 2008-49, passed 9-4-08; Am. Ord. 2009-40, passed 10-1-09; Am. Ord. 2011-22, passed 3-17-11; Am. Ord. 2011-49, passed 9-22-11; Am. Ord. 2012-25, passed 9-18-12; Am. Ord. 2013-47, passed 9-25-13; Am. Ord. 2014-42, passed 9-25-14; Am. Ord. 2015-47, passed 9-24-15; Am. Ord. 2016-63, passed 9-22-16; Am. Ord. 2017-58, passed 9-19-17; Am. Ord. 2018-37, passed 9-18-18; Am. Ord. 2019-62, passed 11-21-19; Am. Ord. 2020-59, passed 9-23-20; Am. Ord. 2021-61, passed 9-22-21; Am. Ord. 2022-96, passed 9-21-22; Am. Ord. 2023-86, passed 9-20-23; Am. Ord. 2024-49, passed 10-1-24)