The city shall have the right to disconnect or refuse to connect or reconnect any utility service for the following reasons:
(A) Failure to meet the applicable provisions of law;
(B) Violation of the rules and regulations pertaining to utility service;
(C) Nonpayment of bills;
(D) Willful or negligent waste of service due to improper or imperfect pipes, fixtures, appliances or otherwise;
(E) Molesting any meter, seal or other equipment controlling or regulating the supply of utility service;
(F) Theft or diversion and/or use of service without payment therefor; and
(G) Vacancy of premises.
(Prior Code, § 18-5)