CHAPTER XV. UTILITIES

 


Article 1. General Provisions. 1

15-101.  Water/sewer service. 1

15-102.  Deposit. 1

15-103.  Limit of service lines. 1

15-104.  Interruption of services. 1

15-105.  Repair. 1

15-106.  Connection fees/late charge. 1

15-107.  Billing due date. 2

15-108.  Discontinuance of service. 2

15-109.  Delinquent accounts; refusal of service; termination of service; lien against property. 3

15-110.  Landlord liability. 3

15-111.  Meters. 4

15-112.  Solid waste disposal fees. 4

Article 2. Water. 5

15-201.  Water rates; consumption. 5

15-202.  Water rates; loading dock. 6

15-203.  Cross-connections prohibited. 6

15-204.  Same; protective backflow devices required. 6

15-205.  Same; inspection. 6

15-206.  Same; protection from contaminants. 6

15-207.  Same; protection from contaminants. 6

Article 3. Sewers. 8

15-301.  Sewer rates. 8

15-302.  General provisions. 8

15-303.  Service lines. 9

15-304.  Connection to city sewer line. 9

15-305.  Approval of the city. 10

15-306.  Condemnation; appeal. 10

15-307.  Penalties. 10

15-308.  Sewer connections; requirements and exceptions. 11

Article 4. Water Drought/Emergency. 13

15-401.  Purpose. 13

15-402.  Definitions. 13

15-403.  Declaration of water watch. 13

15-404.  Declaration of water warning. 14

15-405.  Declaration of water emergency. 14

15-406.  Voluntary conservation measures. 14

15-407.  Mandatory conservation measures. 14

15-408.  Emergency water rates. 15

15-409.  Regulations. 15

15-410.  Violations, disconnections and penalties. 15

15-411.  Emergency termination. 16

Article 5. Non-Public Domestic Water Wells. 17

15-501.  Registration required; application contents. 17

15-502.  Drillers registration, bond and insurance. 17

15-503.  Notice required prior to site work. 18

15-504.  Requirements for abandoned wells. 18

15-505.  Cross connections. 18

15-506.  Authority to seek injunctive relief. 19

15-507.  Minimum construction standards adopted. 19

15-508.  Authority to discontinue. 19

15-509.  Grandfather clause. 20

15-510.  Drilling of domestic water well prohibited; conditions. 20

15-511.  Penalties. 20

15-512.  Conflicting ordinances. 20