§ 18-120 CITY’S RESPONSIBILITY AND LIABILITY.

   The city shall:

   (A)   Maintain the water and sewer lines within the city’s rights-of-way and easements;

   (B)   Reserve the right to refuse or terminate service if there is a cross connection to a private water supply, no backlog prevention, or no sewer cleanout;

   (C)   Assume liability for damage only if the damage results directly from the city’s negligence;

   (D)   Assume no liability for damage done by or resulting from any defects in the piping, fixtures or appliances on the customers premises; and

   (E)   Assume no liability for the negligence of third persons.

(2011 Code, § 18-120)