Whenever a premises is to be vacated, or closed for any period of time, application shall be made to the water and sewer departments in writing on forms supplied by the departments to have the water supply shut off or disconnected. The water department will then shut off the water, read and remove the meter. The water customer will then be given a bill based on the meter reading.
No refund or discount on water rentals shall be made in the case of a premises having been vacated or on water used, unless water has been shut off by the water department upon written request by the owner of customer. (1977 Code)