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The water utility does hereby adopt as its regulations the Building Officials and Code Administration (BOCA) National Plumbing Code, as such now exists and as is hereafter modified and approved by the State Department of Fire Prevention and Building Safety.
(Ord. G-91-1048, passed 2-4-91)
The Board of Public Works and Safety and the Common Council of the city may, by appropriate action, amend, modify, delete, change or otherwise revise the general rules and regulations of the city municipal water utility operation for the public supply.
(Ord. G-91-1048, passed 2-4-91)
APPLICATION FOR SERVICE;
CONNECTIONS AND INSTALLATIONS
CONNECTIONS AND INSTALLATIONS
(A) A written service application and/or properly executed contract and paid receipt for all applicable fees and charges will be required from the applicant (including contractors or builders) before the utility will be able to supply service; however, the utility may reject an application for a valid reason. Where unusual construction or equipment expenses are involved in the furnishing of service, the utility may require the water services contract to be for an appropriate period of time specified by the utility with notification of termination of water service.
(B) A prospective service application customer must show positive identification when applying for service (such as driver’s license and the like). A written contract for service shall be in full force and effect until the party contracting for service serves the utility with notification of intent to terminate water service.
(C) Should the utility deny service, the utility shall immediately notify the applicant, in writing, stating the precise facts upon which the utility based its decision and shall provide the applicant with an opportunity to rebut such facts and show facts demonstrating credit worthiness.
(Ord. G-91-1048, passed 2-4-91)
(A) No promise, agreement or representation by any agent, employee or officer of the utility shall be binding upon the utility unless incorporated in a written contract signed and approved by an agent authorized to sign such contract on behalf of the utility and its administrators. No adjustments to applicants rates as set forth in the rate schedule shall be allowed in any case and under any circumstances.
(B) The benefits and obligations under any contract for supply of water by the utility will begin when the utility commences to supply water in service thereunder and shall inure to and be binding upon the successors or assigns or survivors, executors or administrators, as the case may be, of the original parties thereto, respectively, for the full term thereof; provided, that no assignment thereof shall be made by the customer or by any successor, assign, survivor, executor or administrator unless there be expressed written consent by the utility to any such assignment.
(Ord. G-91-1048, passed 2-4-91)
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