7094 AMENDING CITY CODE CHAPTER 64 - WATER SERVICE

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/ CHAPTER 64 WATER SERVICE l. Water service shall be furnished by the City only in compliance with, and subject to, the provisions of this chapter and other provisions of the City Code or ordinances of the City applicable to such service and then only upon application for the same made to the Water Department by the owner, or the duly authorized agent of the owner, of the premises to be served. Such application shall be made upon forms approved by the Director of the Water Department and the Director of Finance. 2 . The owner of the premises to be served shall be responsible for the payment of all charges for water services thereto and said owner, and the person or entity in possession of the premises if other than the owner, severally and jointly, shall accept and abide by all of the provisions of this code or of other ordinances of the City applicable to water service. 3. The City shall not be liable for or on account of the interruption, for any reasons whatsoever, of water service to any water user or other person or entity, and the officers or employees of the City shall not be liable for or on account of the interruption, for any reasons whatsoever, of water service to any such user or other person or entity, except for the intentional or wilful misconduct of such officer or such employee. 4 . Water furnished from the water system of the City shall be measured by meters tested and approved by the Water Department and furnished by the water user, which Department shall repair or replace all meters in services of one inch or smaller. Meters in services larger than one inch shall be tested, repaired or replaced in accordance with uniform rules and regulations promulgated by the City Manager which shall upon order of the Council be received and placed and kept on file for public inspection by the City Clerk. Said rules may provide for the frequency of testing EXHIBIT A