931.16  ENTRANCE TO PREMISES.
   The Director of Public Works or his authorized agent reserves the right, at any reasonable hour, to enter any premises to which the Water Department extends service for the purpose of reading, repairing, removing and inspecting water meters, for investigating cross connection control devices, or for any other purpose which the Water Department deems necessary for the proper operation and maintenance of the water distribution system.
   When access is refused, the water shall be immediately disconnected and not reconnected until the request of the Water Department has been complied with, and a reconnect fee has been paid, as per the current rate schedule.
(1980 Code 50.16; Ord. 23-97.)