CHAPTER 15. UTILITIES

 


Article 1. General Provisions. 1

15-101.  Definition. 1

15-102.  Delinquent accounts. 1

15-103.  Notice; hearing. 1

15-104.  Same; finding. 1

15-105.  Utility deposit. 2

15-106.  Liability of property owner; lien. 2

15-107.  Petty cash fund. 3

15-108.  Same; deposits. 3

15-109.  Same; vouchers. 3

Article 2. Water. 4

15-201.  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.  Connection fee; costs; other requirements. 5

15-208.  Curb cocks. 5

15-209.  Check valves. 5

15-210.  Unauthorized service. 6

15-211.  Meters. 6

15-212.  Same; testing. 6

15-213.  Same; reading. 6

15-214.  Tampering with meter. 6

15-215.  Leaks prohibited; penalty. 6

15-216.  Disconnection, reconnection charge. 7

15-217.  Utility deposit. 7

15-218.  Interrupt service. 7

15-219.  Prohibited acts. 7

15-220.  Wasting water. 7

15-221.  Water rationing. 8

15-222.  Same; procedure. 8

15-223.  Same; priority use. 8

15-224.  Right of access. 8

15-225.  Rates. 8

15-226.  Payment of bills. 9

15-227.  Delinquent accounts; notice; hearing; finding; liability. 9

15-228.  Use during fire. 9

15-229.  Extension of mains. 10

15-230.  Water meter for each building. 10

15-231.  Excavation. 10

15-232.  Cross connections prohibited. 10

15-233.  Same; protective backflow devices required. 10

15-234.  Same; inspection. 11

15-235.  Same; protection from contaminants. 11

15-236.  Provisions for Mobile Lodge Community. 11

Article 3. Sewers. 12

15-301.  Definitions. 12

15-302.  Sewer connection required. 13

15-302a. Back Flow Device. 13

15-303.  Permit; fee. 13

15-304.  Application. 14

15-305.  Costs; fees. 14

15-306.  Sewer connection; time span. 14

15-307.  Same; Inspection. 15

15-308.  Sewer for each building. 15

15-309.  Same. 15

15-310.  Same. 15

15-311.  Same. 15

15-312.  Same. 15

15-313.  Sewer excavations; damages. 16

15-314.  Failure to connect. 16

15-315.  Privy unlawful. 16

15-316.  Private sewer system... 16

15-317.  Same; permit. 16

15-318.  Same; inspection. 17

15-319.  Same; discharge. 17

15-320.  Same; additional requirements. 17

15-321.  Same; maintenance. 17

15-322.  Disposal of sewage. 17

15-323.  Damage to sewers. 18

15-324.  Natural outlet. 18

15-325.  Standards. 18

15-326.  Old building sewers. 18

15-327.  Grease, oil and sand traps. 18

15-328.  Roof, foundation drains. 18

15-329.  Same; exception. 18

15-330.  Stormwater industrial cooling water. 19

15-331.  Prohibited discharges. 19

15-332.  Same. 20

15-333.  Same; exception: Pretreatment. 21

15-334.  Sewer service charge. 21

15-335.  Bills. 22

15-336.  Delinquent accounts; lien against property. 22

15-337.  Preliminary testing. 22

15-338.  Industrial wastes; inspection manhole. 22

15-339.  Same; testing. 22

15-340.  Same. 23

15-341.  Right of access. 23

15-342.  Same; easements. 23

15-343.  Same; safety rules; liability. 23

Article 4. Solid Waste. 24

15-401.  Definitions. 24

15-402.  Collection. 25

15-403.  Contracts. 25

15-404.  Duty of owner, occupant. 25

15-405.  Containers. 25

15-406.  Bulk containers. 25

15-407.  Enter private premises. 25

15-408.  Ownership of solid waste. 26

15-409.  Wrapping garbage. 26

15-410.  Heavy, bulky waste. 26

15-411.  Hazardous materials. 26

15-412.  Prohibited practices. 26

15-413.  Objectionable waste. 27

15-414.  Unauthorized disposal. 27

15-415.  Private collectors; license required. 27

15-416.  Same; application. 27

15-417.  Closed vehicle. 28

15-418.  Rules and regulations. 28

15-419.  Failure to secure license. 28

15-420.  Charges. 28

15-421.  Fee schedule. 28

15-422.  Billing. 29

15-423.  Same; delinquent account. 29

15-424.  Collection frequency. 29

Article 5. Water Conservation. 30

15-501.  Purpose. 30

15-502.  Definitions. 30

15-503.  Declaration of water watch. 30

15-504. Declaration of water warning. 31

15-505.  Declaration of water emergency. 31

15-506. Voluntary conservation measures. 31

15-507.  Mandatory conservation measures. 31

15-508. Emergency water rates. 32

15-509.  Regulations. 32

15-510.  Violations, disconnections and penalties. 32

15-511. Emergency Termination. 33