(A) The Director of Public Services shall deny or discontinue, after reasonable notice to the occupants thereof, the water service to any premises wherein any backflow prevention device required by these regulations is not installed. tested, maintained, and repaired in a manner acceptable to the Director of Public Services, or if it is found that the backflow prevention device has been removed or by-passed, or if an unprotected cross-connection exists on the premises, or if a low pressure cut-off required by these regulations is not installed and maintained in working order.
(B) Water service to such premises shall not be restored until the consumer has corrected or eliminated such conditions or defects in conformance with these regulations and to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Services, and the required $60 reconnection fee is paid.
(C) Water service to such premises shall not be restored until the consumer has corrected or eliminated such conditions or defects on conformance with these regulations and to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Services.
(D) Neither the city, the Director of Public Services, or its agents or assigns shall be liable to any customers of the city for any injury, damages, or lost revenues which may result from termination of the customer’s water supply in accordance with the terms of this subchapter, whether or not the termination of the water supply was with or without notice.
(E) The consumer responsible for back-siphoned material or contamination through backflow, if contamination of the potable water supply system occurs through an illegal cross-connection or an improperly installed, maintained or repaired device, or a device which has been bypassed, must bear the cost of clean-up of the potable water supply system.
(F) Any person found to be violating any provisions of this subchapter shall be served with written notice stating the notice of violation and providing a reasonable time limit for the satisfactory correction thereof. The offender shall, within the period of time stated in such notice, permanently cease all violation.
(G) Any person violating any of the provisions of this subchapter in addition to the fine provided, shall become liable to the city by reason of such violation, whether the same was caused before or after notice.
(Prior Code, § 52.17) (Ord. 91-5, passed 8-19-1991) Penalty, see § 52.999