(A) All water, unless herein otherwise provided for, shall be sold by measure for which purpose the town will install and maintain a proper meter, but the right is reserved by the town to omit the meter for a period as it may deem desirable, in which event the service shall be paid for at the minimum meter rate.
(B) In the event it should be determined that a meter is showing a defective or erroneous reading, the water consumer shall be charged for the average of the last three months within which the meter was working.
(Prior Code, § 51.040) (Ord. passed 5-30-1974)