A. It shall be unlawful for any person to turn a utility on to any premises from any Municipal Utility System without written permission of the City Clerk. Utilities shall not be turned on until any and all deposits and charges have been paid. The City Clerk shall see that the utility is turned on when all requirements for service have been complied with.
B. When a utility has been turned off by City personnel, it shall not be turned on again without written permission of the City Clerk.
C. The owner or tenant shall be responsible for any reconnection and/or water usage flowing through to this location if the water meter has previously been shut off by the city.
D. It shall be unlawful for the owner or tenant of a property to fail or neglect to notify the City of Waurika within twenty-four (24) hours of a reconnection of a water meter, leading to his/her property that occurs after the meter has been properly shut off by the Waurika Public Works Authority, and that has not been turned on with the written permission of the City Clerk. (2007 Code § 16-180; amd. Ord. 02162023-02, 2-16-2023)