CHAPTER XIV. UTILITIES

 


Article 1. General Provisions. 1

14-101.  Definition. 1

14-102.  Delinquent accounts and charges. 1

14-103.  Notice; hearing. 1

14-104.  Same; finding. 2

14-105.  Utility deposit. 2

14-106.  Delinquent accounts; refusal of service; termination of service; lien against property. 2

14-107.  Landlord liability. 3

14-108.  Petty cash fund. 3

14-109.  Same; deposits. 3

14-110.  Same; vouchers. 3

14-111.  Curbside recycling; billing. 4

14-112.  Water meter replacement fee schedule. 4

Article 2. Water. 5

14-201.  Superintendent of water and sewage. 5

14-202.  Regulations. 5

14-203.  Service not guaranteed. 5

14-204.  Service connections required. 5

14-205.  Application for service. 5

14-206.  City to make connections. 6

14-207.  Connection fees; security deposit. 6

14-208.  Curb cocks. 6

14-209.  Check valves. 6

14-210.  Unauthorized service. 6

14-211.  Meters. 6

14-212.  Same; testing. 7

14-213.  Tampering with meter. 7

14-214.  Leaks prohibited; penalty. 7

14-215.  Disconnection, reconnection charge. 7

14-216.  Utility deposit. 7

14-217.  Interrupt service. 7

14-218.  Prohibited acts. 8

14-219.  Wasting water. 8

14-220.  Right of access. 8

14-221.  Rates. 8

14-222.  Payment of bills. 8

14-223.  Delinquent accounts; water. 9

14-224.  Use during fire. 9

Article 3. Sewers. 10

14-301.  Definitions. 10

14-302.  General provisions. 11

14-303.  Public and private sewers. 11

14-304.  Sewer connections. 12

14-305.  Unlawful discharges. 13

14-306.  Damaging sewers. 16

14-307.  Actions by city. 16

14-308.  Penalty. 17

14-309.  Sewer service charge. 17

Article 4. Cross Connections. 18

14-401.  Purpose. 18

14-402.  Cross connections prohibited. 18

14-403.  Protective backflow preventers required. 18

14-404.  Inspection. 18

14-405.  Protection from contaminants. 18

14-406.  Incorporation by reference. 18

Article 5. Solid Waste. 20

14-501.  Solid waste storage. 20

14-502.  Collection of solid waste. 20

14-503.  Disposal of solid waste. 20

14-504.  Permits. 21

14-505.  Prohibited practices. 22

14-506.  Service charges. 22

14-507.  Penalties. 22

14-508.  Management and operation. 22

14-509.  Severability clause. 22

14-510.  Definitions. 23

Article 6. Water Drought/Emergency. 25

14-601.  Purpose. 25

14-602.  Definitions. 25

14-603.  Declaration of water watch. 25

14-604.  Declaration of water warning. 26

14-605.  Declaration of water emergency. 26

14-606.  Voluntary conservation measures. 26

14-607.  Mandatory conservation measures. 26

14-608.  Emergency water rates. 27

14-609.  Regulations. 27

14-610.  Violations, disconnections and penalties. 27

14-611.  Emergency termination. 28

Article 7. Stormwater Management 29

14-701.  Stormwater Management Utility established. 29

14-702.  Definitions. 29

14-703.  Stormwater user fee imposed. 31

14-704.  Billing. 31

14-705.  Schedule of rates. 31

14-706.  Delinquent charges; termination. 32

14-707.  Rules and regulations. 32

14-708.  Appeals. 32