2013-20 AMENDING CITY CODE - CHAPTER 64 - RATE REVISIONS

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M � Chapter 64 The interveningof a street alley, or public easement or way between such lots or parcels of � Y� P Y ground under single ownership shall be ignored in determining the contiguity thereof. In the event any part of such lot or parcel, or such contiguous lots or parcels, is separated into more than one ownership,the respective separate parcels shall thereafter be served by separate service lines and meters. (Amended,Ordinance No.2005-112,December 19,2005) (Amended,Ordinance No.2000-63,July 17,2000) (Amended,Ordinance No.90-35,March 19, 1990) 7. WATER METER INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE. All existing and newly installed water meters shall be located or relocated, at the expense of the owner of the premises served, so as, in the determination of the Director of the Department of Water Management,to control the entire supply of water to the premises and in a clean, dry safe place so that the meter or meters not be subject to great temperature variance and be properly protected from freezing and other hazards, and be easily accessible for installation, maintenance, reading, and replacement. All meters shall at the time of installation be equipped with a device,approved by said Director,which will permit said meter to be read without entry into the building or other enclosure wherein the meter is located, said device being known as a communication module;einote Bade . The fegi to uee of the 0 0 eade the leeation of li eh may he reading at all reasenable times. After original installation, said Department shall test, inspect, repair, or replace water meters and communication modulesremate readeF as needed. Said Department may charge the owner of the premises served for service and/or replacement costs for water meters and accessories that are damaged due to improper protection from freezing and other hazards by said owner. I