(A) The City Engineer, the Electric Superintendent, or other officer or employee of the City Electric Department shall have the power to enter the premises or building of consumer at any reasonable hour for the purpose of reading, removing, installing, testing, or repairing meters or for examining wiring. Customer shall make the meter accessible without interference from pets and/or physical barriers.
(B) The official or employee shall have the power to shut the electricity off to any premises for nonpayment of electric bills, to enforce repair of service between meter and city infrastructure or for failure to provide access.
(C) The official or employee shall have the right to shut off any electric service for the purpose of repairs or improvements to the electric system.
(Ord. 1293, passed 1-7-2013)