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CONSTRUCTION AND CONNECTIONS
No connections with the waterworks system shall be made without a permit issued by the City Clerk. All these connections shall be made by the city forces under the supervision of the Water Commissioner. Whenever any premises shall hereafter be connected with the waterworks system, a charge shall be made.
(1969 Code, § 27-124) (Ord. -, passed 7-27-1998) Penalty, see § 51.999
The owner, occupant, or party or parties in possession of any house, structure, factory, industrial or commercial establishment, or any other building or structure of any other character which uses water and is located on property within the corporate limits shall cause that house, structure, factory, industrial or commercial establishment, or any other building or structure of any other character to be connected with the waterworks system within 90 days from the date that water facilities become available to the property.
(Ord. -, passed 7-27-1998) Penalty, see § 51.999
(A) Application. No water from the waterworks system shall be turned on for service into any premises by any person but the city. An application to have water turned on shall be made to the City Clerk. The applicant shall, in addition to completing such application, furnish a photo identification card which the City Clerk shall photocopy and keep with the application, and shall contain an agreement by the applicant to abide by and accept all the provisions of this chapter as conditions governing the use of city water supply.
(1969 Code, §§ 27-121, 27-122)
(B) Turn-on fee. A fee shall be paid for turning on the water. The only exception to this will be when the customer temporarily relocates to another home out of state, in which case a fee shall be added to the bill at the time of turn-on.
(Ord. -, passed 7-27-1998; Am. Ord. 2004-34, passed 8-23-2004) Penalty, see § 51.999
All service pipes and laterals from the waterworks system (water mains) to the stop box shall be installed by, and at the expense of the city for a distance not to exceed 200 feet. If the water service must cross a city or state road or alley that requires boring and casing, the cost of that boring and casing shall be borne by the applicant for the service or the owner of the property being served. All expense for more than 200 feet shall be at the cost of and installed by the owner of the property to be served or the applicant for the service. All these water services shall have a curb cock on the terrace with a stop box flush with the ground.
(1969 Code, § 27-126) (Ord. -, passed 7-27-1998) Penalty, see § 51.999
All repairs for service pipes and laterals from the waterworks system (water mains) to the stop box shall be made by and at the expense of the city. From the stop box to the property being served, all repairs and excavations shall be by and at the expense of the property owner.
(1969 Code, § 27-129) (Ord. -, passed 7-27-1998) Penalty, see § 51.999
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