(a) Each consumer of community plumbing or sewage service shall maintain his individual water and waste facilities in good repair at his own expense. The consumer’s responsibility for water and sewer facilities shall begin at the point of connection to the city’s water and sewer lines and shall include all facilities from that point throughout the building. The city shall notify the consumer either verbally or by mail or both of their service defect at which time they are obligated to repair said service to the satisfaction of the Public Works Department. should the customer choose not to repair the service, the city shall discontinue service until such time as the service has been repaired to the city’s satisfaction.
(b) Customers shall be responsible for all under house utility extensions. From time to time, as city equipment and personnel are available, upon the request by the customer, the city may assist the customer in performing maintenance, charging such customer for such assistance.
(c) The city may at any time without notice discontinue utility services for repair and the like without liability for resultant loss or damage. Public notice of service interruptions will be given whenever possible, but the city shall not be bound to do so.
(Ord. 96-7, passed 8-13-96)