Chapter 14.65
DISPLACEMENT, USE OR SALE OF WATER SERVICE
Sections:
14.65.010 Displacement of facilities for construction work.
14.65.020 Tapping or connecting to main.
14.65.040 Reselling or redelivering water.
14.65.010 Displacement of facilities for construction work.
Each person engaged in construction or street work shall give at least ten days’ written notice to the water system for the removal or displacement of water-system facilities that may interfere or conflict with street work. Damages resulting to the facilities for failure to give notice shall be charged against the person engaged in this work. All costs involved in the removal or displacement of water facilities shall be paid by the persons engaged in the work except where a county or state encroachment permit or city permit or contract provides otherwise. (Ord. 273 (part), 1985)
14.65.020 Tapping or connecting to main.
No person except an employee of the water system shall tap the water pipe of the main line or distribution system or insert a tee, stopcock or ferrule therein. Where a service pipe is found disconnected at the corporation cock, it shall be -reconnected only by an employee of the water system. (Ord. 273 (part), 1985)
14.65.030 Selling water.
It is unlawful for a person to sell water within the city limits without first receiving permission to do so from the city council. (Ord. 273 (part), 1985)
14.65.040 Reselling or redelivering water.
A. The water system shall not sell or supply water to a customer if the customer intends to or does resell or redistribute to other customers. This prohibition does not apply to a contract for the sale of water by the city to another public agency.
B. It is unlawful for a person who receives water from the system to resell or deliver it to premises other than those designated in the water service application. (Ord. 273 (part), 1985)