It shall be unlawful for any person, in any way, to intentionally or carelessly break, deface or in any manner damage, injure or destroy any hydrant, standpipe, lock box or other property belonging to the city or belonging to others, and used in connection with the waterworks system of the city. No person other than a duly authorized agent of the city shall remove, repair, or tamper with or in any way interfere with the city's meter boxes, meters, lock boxes, water service lines, sewer service lines, or other water or sewer system appurtenances. The city reserves the right to immediately and without notice remove the meter or disconnect water service to any customer whose meter has been tampered with and to assess actual repair charges to the customer plus a damage fee of $250.
(Ord. 2019-005, passed 8- -2019)