(A) Where the City has disconnected or discontinued utility service, the City shall restore service only after the consumer or owner has complied with the following conditions:
(1) The consumer shall pay all delinquencies for all utility-related services, including interest, and penalties.
(2) The consumer may be required to pay an additional deposit where the consumer has had an account balance that was twenty-five (25) days or more past due at least once in the prior twelve (12) months or a balance that was ninety (90) days or more past due within the past three (3) years. The utility deposit shall be equal to three (3) times the normal monthly usage charge estimated by the City.
(3) The consumer has corrected, to the City’s reasonable satisfaction, all conditions in violation of this Title of which the consumer was previously provided notice.
(B) If a former consumer, who is indebted to the City due to non-payment for utility- related service(s), requests new or additional utility services, the City may refuse service until the consumer pays the delinquency.
(C) When service is disconnected for nonpayment or for violation by the consumer of this Title, the City may apply the billing deposit against the account of the consumer, and the balance, if any, will be refunded under § 10.04.042.
(Ord. No. 2001-05, passed 5-8-01; Am. Ord. 2005-18, passed 10-5-05; Am. Ord. 2010-12, passed 9-28-10)