ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS. 1

15-101.       Definition. 1

15-102.       Delinquent accounts. 1

15-103.       Billing. 1

15-104.       Notices. 1

15-105.       Non-payment and related fees. 2

15-106.       Hearing. 2

15-107.       Reinstatement. 2

15-108.       Utility deposits and additional fees. 2

15-109.       Reviewing of rates. 3

15-110.       Changing of rates. 3

15-111.       Delinquent accounts; refusal of service; termination of service; lien against property. 3

15-112.       Landlord liability. 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.       Water connection fee. 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.       Reconnection charge. 8

15-216.       Utility deposit. 8

15-217.       Interrupt service. 8

15-218.       Prohibited acts. 8

15-219.       Wasting water. 8

15-220.       Right of access. 8

15-221.       Payment of bills. 8

15-222.       Delinquent accounts; notice; hearing; finding; liability. 9

15-223.       Use during fire. 9

15-224.       Cross-connections prohibited. 9

15-225.       Same; protective backflow devices required. 9

15-226.       Same; inspection. 9

15-227.       Same; protection from contaminants. 9

15-228.       Rates for water service; inside of city. 10

15-229.       Rates for water service; outside of city. 10

15-232.       Rates for Sewer & Water Connection Fees. 10

15-233.       Reviewing of rates. 10

15-234.       Changing of rates. 10

ARTICLE 3. ELECTRICITY.. 11

ARTICLE 4. SEWERS. 12

15-401.       Definitions. 12

15-402.       Sewer connection required. 13

15-403.       Permit; connection fee. 13

15-404.       Application. 13

15-405.       Costs. 14

15-406.       Sewer connection. 14

15-407.       Sewer for each building. 14

15-408.       Same; specifications. 14

15-409.       Same. 15

15-410.       Same. 15

15-411.       Same. 15

15-412.       Same. 15

15-413.       Same. 15

15-414.       Same. 15

15-415.       Sewer excavations; damages. 16

15-416.       Failure to connect. 16

15-417.       Privy unlawful. 16

15-418.       Private sewer system. 16

15-419.       Same; permit. 17

15-420.       Same; inspection. 17

15-421.       Same; discharge. 17

15-422.       Same; additional requirements. 17

15-423.       Disposal of sewage. 17

15-424.       Damage to sewers. 18

15-425.       Natural outlet. 18

15-426.       Standards. 18

15-427.       Old building sewers. 18

15-428.       Mud, grease traps. 18

15-429.       Roof, foundation drains. 18

15-430.       Same; exception. 18

15-431.       Prohibited discharges. 19

15-432.       Bills. 19

15-433.       Delinquent accounts; lien against property. 20

15-434.       Rates for sewer service; inside of city. 20

15-435.       Rates for sewer service; outside of city. 20

ARTICLE 5. SOLID WASTE.. 21

15-501.       Definitions. 21

15-502.       Collection. 21

15-503.       Contracts. 21

15-504.       Duty of owner, occupant. 21

15-505.       Enter private premises. 22

15-506.       Ownership of solid waste. 22

15-507.       Wrapping garbage. 22

15-508.       Heavy, bulky waste. 22

15-509.       Hazardous materials. 22

15-510.       Prohibited practices. 23

15-511.       Objectionable waste. 23

15-512.       Unauthorized disposal. 23

15-513.       Private collectors; license required. 23

15-514.       Same; application. 23

15-515.       Closed vehicle. 24

15-516.       Rules and regulations. 24

15-517.       Failure to secure license. 24

15-518.       Charges. 24

15-519.       Same; fee schedule. 24

15-520.       Billing. 24

15-521.       Same; delinquent account. 24

ARTICLE 6. WATER CONSERVATION.. 25

15-601.       Purpose. 25

15-602.       Definitions. 25

15-603.       Water watches, warnings; emergency. 25

15-604.       Voluntary conservation measures. 26

15-605.       Mandatory conservation measures. 26

15-606.       Emergency water rates. 27

15-607.       Regulations. 27

15-608.       Violations, disconnections and penalties. 27

15-609.       Emergency termination. 28