§ 20-5. Repair and maintenance of service connections and meters.  


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  • The service connection, including the meter and the meter box, will be repaired and maintained by the water department at its expense, but the city is not responsible for the installation and maintenance of water lines beyond the end of its service connection. The exception to this is when damage to city facilities (meter box, piping, etc.) was caused by unauthorized use or negligence by the property owner or an agent of the property owner, the city facilities will be repaired by city personnel and cost shall be the responsibility of and billed to the property owner.

(Ord. No. 164, § 1; Ord. No. 186, § 2; Ord. No. 208, § 1; Ord. No. 228, § 1; Ord. No. 354, § 4.)