Article 1. General Provisions. 1

15-101.  Definition. 1

15-102.  Service connection required; delinquent accounts. 1

15-103.  Notice; hearing. 1

15-104.  Same; finding. 2

15-105.  Utility deposit. 2

15-106.  Tenant’s rights. 2

15-107.  Reconnection. 3

15-108.  Petty cash fund. 3

15-109.  Same; deposits. 3

15-110.  Same; vouchers. 3

Article 2. Water. 4

15-201.  Combined waterworks and sewage system; superintendent of water and sewage. 4

15-202.  Regulations. 4

15-203.  Service not guaranteed. 4

15-204.  Service connections required. 4

15-205.  Application for service. 4

15-206.  City to make connections. 5

15-207.  Installation/connection costs. 5

15-208.  Curb cocks. 5

15-209.  Check valves. 5

15-210.  Unauthorized service. 5

15-211.  Meters. 5

15-212.  Same; testing. 6

15-213.  Tampering with meter. 6

15-214.  Leaks prohibited; penalty. 6

15-215.  Disconnection, reconnection charge. 6

15-216.  Utility deposit. 6

15-217.  Interrupt service. 6

15-218.  Prohibited acts. 7

15-219.  Wasting water. 7

15-220.  Right of access. 7

15-221.  Rates. 7

15-222.  Payment of bills. 7

15-223.  Delinquent accounts; notice; hearing; finding; liability. 8

15-224.  Use during fire. 8

15-225.  Cross-connections prohibited. 8

15-226.  Same; protective backflow devices required. 8

15-227.  Same; inspection. 8

15-228.  Same; protection from contaminants. 8

Article 3. Sewers. 9

15-301.  Definitions. 9

15-302.  Unlawful discharges. 10

15-303.  Same; unlawful discharges to natural outlets. 10

15-304.  Unlawful facilities. 10

15-305.  Connections required. 10

15-305A.       Separate sewer tap for every water tap; backflow prevention device required. 11

15-306.  Connection to public sewer; procedure. 11

15-307.  Public sewer connection regulations. 12

15-308.  Prohibited discharges. 13

15-309.  Prohibited conduct. 16

15-310.  Administration of sewage systems. 16

15-311.  Violation of article. 17

15-312.  Superintendent of sewage works. 17

15-313.  Rate structure definitions. 17

15-314.  Administration and finances of sewage system. 18

15-315.  Sewer system rates. 19

15-316.  Prohibited discharges. 19

15-317.  Application. 19

15-318.  Private sewer connection. 19

15-319.  Issuance. 19

15-320.  Damages. 19

15-321.  Fee. 19

Article 4. Solid Waste. 21

15-401.  Definitions. 21

15-402.  Collection. 21

15-403.  Contracts. 21

15-404.  Duty of owner, occupant. 21

15-405.  Containers. 22

15-406.  Bulk containers. 22

15-407.  Enter private premises. 22

15-408.  Ownership of solid waste. 22

15-409.  Wrapping garbage. 22

15-410.  Heavy, bulky waste. 23

15-411.  Hazardous materials. 23

15-412.  Prohibited practices. 23

15-413.  Objectionable waste. 23

15-414.  Unauthorized disposal. 24

15-415.  Private collectors; license and insurance required. 24

15-416.  Same; application. 24

15-417.  Same; fee. 24

15-418.  Same; number to be displayed. 24

15-419.  Closed vehicle. 25

15-420.  Rules and regulations. 25

15-421.  Failure to secure license. 25

15-422.  Charges. 25

15-423.  Same; fee schedule. 25

15-424.  Billing. 25

15-425.  Same; delinquent account. 25

Article 5. Water Conservation. 27

15-501.  Purpose. 27

15-502.  Definitions. 27

15-503.  Declaration of water emergency. 27

15-504.  Voluntary Conservation Measures. 28

15-505.  Mandatory Conservation Measures. 28

15-506.  Emergency Water Rates. 29

15-507.  Regulations. 29

15-508.  Violations, Disconnections and Penalties. 29

15-509.  Emergency Termination. 30