CHAPTER XV. UTILITIES

 


Article 1. General Provisions. 1

15-101.  Definition. 1

15-102.  Delinquent accounts. 1

15-103.  Notice; hearing. 1

15-104.  Same; finding. 1

15-105.  Utility deposit. 2

15-105a. Utility deposit. 2

15-106.  Delinquent accounts; refusal of service; termination of service; lien against property. 3

15-107.  Landlord liability. 3

15-108.  Petty cash fund. 3

15-109.  Same; deposits. 4

15-110.  Same; vouchers. 4

Article 2. Water. 5

15-201.  Superintendent of water and sewage. 5

15-202.  Regulations. 5

15-203.  Service not guaranteed. 5

15-204.  Service connections required. 5

15-205.  Application for service. 5

15-206.  City to make connections. 6

15-207.  Connection fees. 6

15-208.  Curb cocks. 6

15-209.  Check valves. 6

15-210.  Unauthorized service. 7

15-211.  Meters. 7

15-212.  Same; testing. 7

15-213.  Tampering with meter. 7

15-214.  Leaks prohibited; penalty. 7

15-215.  Disconnection, reconnection charge. 7

15-216.  Utility deposit. 8

15-217.  Interrupt service. 8

15-218.  Prohibited acts. 8

15-219.  Wasting water. 8

15-220.  Right of access. 8

15-221.  Rates. 9

15-222.  Payment of bills. 9

15-223.  Delinquent accounts; notice; hearing; finding; liability. 9

15-224.  Use during fire. 9

15-225.  Cross-connections prohibited. 9

15-226.  Same; protective backflow devices required. 9

15-227.  Same; inspection. 10

15-228.  Same; protection from contaminants. 10

Article 3. Electricity. 11

Article 4. Sewers. 12

15-401.  Definitions. 12

15-402.  Sewer connection required. 13

15-403.  Permit; connection and impact fee. 13

15-404.  Application. 14

15-405.  Costs. 14

15-406.  Sewer connection. 14

15-407.  Sewer for each building. 14

15-408(1).       Same; specifications. 14

15-408(2).       Same. 15

15-408(3).       Same. 15

15-408(4).       Same. 15

15-408(5).       Same. 15

15-408(6).       Same. 15

15-408(7).       Same. 16

15-409.  Sewer excavations; damages. 16

15-410.  Failure to connect. 16

15-411.  Privy unlawful. 16

15-412.  Private sewer system. 17

15-413.  International private sewage disposal code incorporated. 17

15-414.  Same; permit. 19

15-415.  Same; inspection. 20

15-416.  Same; discharge. 20

15-417.  Same; additional requirements. 20

15-418.  Disposal of sewage. 20

15-419.  Damage to sewers. 20

15-420.  Natural outlet. 21

15-421.  Standards. 21

15-422.  Old building sewers. 21

15-423.  Mud, grease traps. 21

15-424.  Roof, foundation drains. 21

15-425.  Same; exception. 21

15-426.  Prohibited discharges. 21

15-427.  Bills. 22

15-428.  Delinquent accounts; lien against property; other remedies. 22

15-429.  Sewer service charge. 22

Article 5. Solid Waste. 23

15-501.  Definitions. 23

15-502.  Collection. 23

15-503.  Contracts. 23

15-504.  Duty of owner, occupant. 24

15-505.  Containers. 24

15-506.  Bulk containers. 24

15-507.  Enter private premises. 24

15-508.  Ownership of solid waste. 24

15-509.  Wrapping garbage. 24

15-510.  Heavy, bulky waste. 25

15-511.  Hazardous materials. 25

15-512.  Prohibited practices. 25

15-513.  Objectionable waste. 25

15-514.  Unauthorized disposal. 26

15-515.  Closed vehicle. 26

15-516.  Rules and regulations. 26

15-517.  Charges. 26

15-519.  Same; fee schedule. 26

15-520.  Billing. 26

15-521.  Same; delinquent account. 26

Article 6. Water Conservation. 28

15-601.  Purpose. 28

15-602.  Definitions. 28

15-603.  Declaration of a water watch. 28

15-604.  Declaration of a water warning. 29

15-605.  Declaration of a water emergency. 29

15-606.  Voluntary conservation measures. 29

15-607.  Mandatory conservation measures. 29

15-608.  Emergency water rates. 30

15-609.  Regulations. 30

15-610.  Violations, disconnections and penalties. 30

15-611.  Emergency termination. 31

15-612.  Severability. 31