The Director of Public Utilities and the Director of Public Service are hereby authorized, directed and empowered to make, prescribe, promulgate, adopt and publish in the Toledo City Journal, and thereafter revise if required, rules, regulations and standards as referred to and provided for in this Title Three and consistent therewith as they deem necessary and proper for the effective administration, enforcement and implementation of the provisions of this Title Three, and for the efficient management and protection of the City's water and sewer works and of the health, welfare, safety and convenience of the residents of the City. In doing so, applicable State and Federal laws, rules, regulations and standards shall be given due consideration. The rules, regulations and standards promulgated hereunder, shall include but are not limited to, the following:
(a) Establishing schedules of fees and miscellaneous charges relating to:
(1) The administration by performance of the City of the provisions of this Title Three,
(2) High strength sewer surcharges,
(3) Sampling and testing of industrial wastes;
(b) Listing toxic pollutants;
(c) Limiting the discharge of specific pollutants;
(d) Creating categorical standards;
(e) The administration of water and sewer service accounts;
(f) Establish requirements for:
(1) Deposits,
(2) Collection of delinquent accounts,
(3) Write-off of uncollectible accounts,
(4) Suspension or termination of service, and
(5) The collecting, adjusting, rebating and refunding of water and/or sewer rates determined, computed and billed pursuant to this Title Three.
The aforesaid rules, regulations and standards, upon publication, shall be incorporated herein by reference and made part hereof as if fully rewritten herein. Such rules, regulations and standards promulgated hereunder, shall have the force and effect of an ordinance and any violation of same shall be punishable as provided for in Section 945.99.
(Ord. 30-86. Passed 1-14-86.)