ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS. 1

15-101.       Definition. 1

15-102.       Delinquent accounts. 1

15-103.       Notice; hearing. 1

15-104.       Petty cash fund. 1

15-105.       Same; deposits. 1

15-106.       Same; vouchers. 1

15-107.       Emergency service calls. 2

15-108.       Water and current to be metered. 2

15-109.       Meters city property. 2

15-110.       Same; installation. 2

15-111.       Extension of mains. 2

15-112.       Connections outside city. 2

15-113.       Interrupt service. 3

15-114.       Right of entry. 3

15-115.       Records. 3

15-116.       Service contract. 3

15-117.       Hearing. 3

15-118.       Cut off on property. 3

15-119.       Surety bond. 3

15-120.       Penalty. 4

15-121.       Lien upon real property receiving service. 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. 6

15-211.       Meters. 6

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.       Interrupt service. 7

15-217.       Prohibited acts. 7

15-218.       Wasting water. 7

15-219.       Right of access. 8

15-220.       Rates. 8

15-221.       Payment of bills. 8

15-222.       Delinquent accounts; notice; hearing; finding; liability. 8

15-223.       Use during fire. 8

15-224.       Meter at nearest curb. 9

15-225.       Service pipe to be installed by licensed plumbers only. 9

15-226.       Character of pipe for service connections. 9

15-227.       Cost of installation. 9

15-228.       Disconnect charge. 9

15-229.       Definitions. 9

15-230.       Cross connections prohibited. 10

15-231.       Survey and investigations. 11

15-232.       Where protection is required. 11

15-233.       Backflow prevention devices. 13

15-234.       Installation. 13

15-235.       Inspection and maintenance. 13

15-236.       Violations and penalties. 14

ARTICLE 3.  ELECTRICITY.. 15

15-301.       Electric connection. 15

15-302.       City to make connection. 15

15-303.       Wiring requirements. 15

15-304.       Meter box; service switch. 15

15-305.       Power meters; special meters. 15

15-306.       Electric motors. 15

15-307.       Character of service. 15

15-308.       Rates. 15

ARTICLE 4. SEWERS. 18

15-401.       Definitions. 18

15-402.       Sewer connection required. 19

15-403.       Permit; connection fee. 19

15-404.       Application. 20

15-405.       Costs. 20

15-406.       Sewer connection. 20

15-407.       Sewer for each building. 20

15-408(1).      Same; specifications. 20

15-408(2).      Same. 21

15-408(3).      Same. 21

15-408(4).      Same. 21

15-408(5).      Same. 21

15-408(6).      Same. 21

15-408(7).      Same. 21

15-409.       Sewer excavations; damages. 22

15-410.       Failure to connect. 22

15-411.       Privy unlawful. 22

15-412.       Private sewer system. 22

15-413.       Same; permit. 23

15-414.       Same; inspection. 23

15-415.       Same; discharge. 23

15-416.       Same; additional requirements. 23

15-417.       Disposal of sewage. 23

15-418.       Damage to sewers. 23

15-419.       Natural outlet. 24

15-420.       Standards. 24

15-421.       Old building sewers. 24

15-422.       Mud, grease traps. 24

15-423.       Roof, foundation drains. 24

15-424.       Same; exception. 24

15-425.       Prohibited discharges. 25

15-426.       City may reject waste. 25

15-427.       Manhole required. 26

15-428.       Sampling. 26

15-429.       Industrial waste. 26

15-430.       Access to property. 26

15-431.       Companies held harmless. 26

15-432.       Access to easements. 27

15-433.       Violations. 27

15-434.       Liability. 27

15-435.       Inspector to supervise. 27

15-436.       Inspection. 27

15-437.       Bills. 27

15-438.       Delinquent accounts; lien against property. 28

15-439.       Sewer service charge. 28

15-440.       Sewage disposal fund. 28

15-441.       Sanitary sewer fees. 28

ARTICLE 5. SOLID WASTE. 30

15-501.       Definitions. 30

15-502.       Collection. 30

15-503.       Contracts. 30

15-504.       Duty of owner, occupant. 30

15-505.       Containers. 31

15-506.       Bulk containers. 31

15-507.       Placement of receptacles. 31

15-508.       Enter private premises. 31

15-509.       Ownership of solid waste. 31

15-510.       Wrapping garbage. 32

15-511.       Heavy, bulky waste. 32

15-512.       Hazardous materials. 32

15-513.       Prohibited acts. 32

15-514.       Objectionable waste. 33

15-515.       Unauthorized disposal. 33

15-516.       Private collectors; license required. 33

15-517.       Same; application. 33

15-518.       Same; fee. 33

15-519.       Same; number to be displayed. 34

15-520.       Closed vehicle. 34

15-521.       Rules and regulations. 34

15-522.       Failure to secure license. 34

15-523.       Charges. 34

15-524.       Same; fee schedule. 34

15-525.       Billing. 35

15-526.       Same; delinquent account. 35

15-527.       Individual disposal of solid waste. 35

15-528.       Tree limbs, grass clippings. 35

ARTICLE 6. WATER CONSERVATION.. 36

15-601.       Purpose. 36

15-602.       Definitions. 36

15-603.       Progressive three stage program. 36

15-604.       Voluntary conservation measures. 37

15-605.       Mandatory conservation measures. 37

15-606.       Emergency water rates. 38

15-607.       Regulations. 38

15-608.       Violations, disconnections and penalties. 38

15-609.       Emergency termination. 39