(A) Any customer shall have the right to demand that the meter through which water is being furnished be examined and tested by the city for the purpose of ascertaining whether or not it is registering correctly the amount of water which is being delivered through it.
(B) Upon application and within a reasonable period of time, the city will cause said meter to be examined and tested during normal business hours for the purpose of ascertaining whether or not it is registering correctly the water being delivered through it.
(C) For any size meter, if the test proves the meter is not within plus or minus three percent of the American Water Works Standards, adjustments will be made to the water charges on the customer's most current utilities bill.
(D) Adjustments to bills for inaccurate meters will be for a maximum period of one year prior to the date of the test.
(E) If the customer is not satisfied with tests performed by the city, the meter shall be tested by the manufacturer. The customer must pay all costs of such further tests in advance.
(Ord. 993, passed 12-18-95)