CHAPTER XV. UTILITIES

 


ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS. 1

15-101.  Definition. 1

15-102.  General provisions. 1

15-103.  Service application required. 2

15-104.  Notice; hearing. 2

15-105.  Same; finding. 3

15-106.  Reconnection; lien against property. 3

ARTICLE 2. WATER.. 4

15-201.  Rates, fees, and charges for the use of municipal water. 4

15-202.  Installation rates for water meters/connecting fee. 4

15-203.  Cross-connections prohibited. 4

15-204.  Same; protective backflow devices required. 4

15-205.  Same; inspection. 4

15-206.  Same; protection from contaminants. 4

ARTICLE 3. SEWERS. 6

15-301.  Purpose. 6

15-302.  Definitions. 6

15-303.  Sewer rates. 7

15-304.  Billings and delinquencies. 8

15-305.  Unlawful acts. 8

15-306.  Sewer connections. 8

15-307.  Discharges into sewer. 9

15-308.  Disorderly conduct. 12

15-309.  City employee actions on private property. 12

15-310.  Penalties. 13

ARTICLE 4. SOLID WASTE. 14

15-401.  Definitions. 14

15-402.  Control of solid waste. 15

15-403.  Collection of solid waste. 16

15-404.  Time of collections. 16

15-405.  Place of collections. 16

15-406.  Containers. 16

15-407.  Polycart system. 17

15-408.  Charges for collections. 17

15-409.  Billings. 18

15-410.  Prohibited practices. 18

15-411.  Collection prohibited without contract; exceptions. 18

15-412.  Criminal penalties. 18

15-413.  Civil penalties. 18

ARTICLE 5. WATER DROUGHT/EMERGENCY.. 19

15-501.  Purpose. 19

15-502.  Definitions. 19

15-503.  Three-stage water conservation program. 19

15-504.  Voluntary conservation measures. 20

15-505.  Mandatory conservation measures. 20

15-506.  Emergency water rates. 21

15-507.  Regulations. 21

15-508.  Violations, disconnections, and penalties. 21

15-509.  Emergency termination. 22