Article 1. General Provisions. 1

7-101... Definition. 1

7-102... Date for utility service billing. 1

7-103... Notification of delinquent utility bill. 1

7-104... Disconnection of services due to nonpayment, collection fees and reconnect times. 1

7-105... Adjustments to water and sewer charges. 1

7-106... Extension for payment of delinquent utility bill. 2

7-107... Connection and transfer fees for utility service(s); returning existing utility deposits. 2

7-108... Delinquent accounts; refusal of service; termination of service; lien against property. 4

7-109... Insufficient funds policy. 4

7-110... Cold/hot weather rule. 4

7-111... Petty cash fund. 5

7-112... Same; deposits. 5

7-113... Same; vouchers. 5

7-114... Penalty. 5

7-115... Recovery of costs necessary for the collection of delinquent debts. 5

Article 2. Water. 6

7-201... Regulations. 6

7-202... Service not guaranteed. 6

7-203... Service connections required. 6

7-204... Application for service. 6

7-205... Connection to original water line. 7

7-206... Connection fees. 7

7-207... Curb cocks. 7

7-208... Check valves. 7

7-209... Unauthorized service. 7

7-210... Meters. 8

7-211... Tampering with meter. 8

7-212... Leaks prohibited; penalty. 8

7-213... Utility connection or transfer fees. 8

7-214... Interrupt service. 8

7-215... Prohibited acts. 8

7-216... Wasting water. 9

7-217... Right of access. 9

7-218... Water rates. 9

7-219... Use during fire. 10

7-220... Cross-connections prohibited. 10

7-221... Same; protective backflow devices required. 10

7-222... Same; inspection. 11

7-223... Same; protection from contaminants. 11

Article 3. Sewers. 12

7-301... Definitions. 12

7-302... Sewer connection required. 13

7-303... Application. 13

7-304... Connection fees. 14

7-305... Costs. 14

7-306... Sewer connection. 14

7-307... Sewer for each building. 14

7-307(1).       Same; specifications. 14

7-307(2).       Same. 15

7-307(3).       Same. 15

7-307(4).       Same. 15

7-307(5).       Same. 15

7-307(6).       Same. 15

7-307(7).       Same. 16

7-308... Sewer excavations: damages. 16

7-309... Failure to connect. 16

7-310... Privy unlawful. 16

7-311... Private sewer system. 17

7-312... Same; inspection. 17

7-313... Same; discharge. 17

7-314... Same; additional requirements. 17

7-315... Disposal of sewage. 17

7-316... Damage to sewers. 17

7-317... Natural outlet. 18

7-318... Standards. 18

7-319... Old building sewers. 18

7-320... Mud, grease traps. 18

7-321... Roof, foundation drains. 18

7-322... Same; exception. 18

7-323... Prohibited discharges. 18

7-324... Delinquent accounts; lien against property; other remedies. 19

7-325... Sewer service charge. 19

7-326... Same; discount. 20

7-327... Same; due date and connections. 20

Article 4. Solid Waste. 21

7-401... Definitions. 21

7-402... Burning. 21

7-403... Collection of refuse by the city. 22

7-404... Contracts. 22

7-405... Unlawful to collect or haul refuse. 22

7-406... Permit required. 22

7-407... Permit application. 22

7-408... Not transferable. 22

7-409... Permit fee. 22

7-410... Insurance required. 23

7-411... Term of permit. 23

7-412... Display permit number. 23

7-413... Revocation of permit. 23

7-414... Time of collection. 23

7-415... Obligation of occupants. 23

7-416... Storage container. 24

7-416a.  Bulk containers. 24

7-417... Burying of garbage. 24

7-418... Disturbing containers. 24

7-419... Improper containers. 24

7-420... Location of containers. 24

7-421... Enter private premises. 25

7-422... Collection equipment. 25

7-423... Disposition of waste. 25

7-424... Rocks; dirt. 25

7-425... Periodic cleanup. 25

7-426... Unusual situations. 25

7-427... Charges. 25

7-428a.  Same commercial; 26

7-428b.  Same; fee schedule. 26

7-429... Special pickup. 26

7-430... Request for service. 26

7-431... Service fees; exceptions. 26

7-432... Same; delinquent account. 26

7-433... Disposal fee. 26

7-434... Prohibited practices. 27

7-435... Hazardous materials. 27

7-436... Objectionable waste. 27

7-437... Discontinuance of service. 27

7-438... Investigation by sanitation officer; notice of hearing. 28

7-439... Hearing. 28

7-440... Appeal. 28

7-441... Additional rules. 28

7-442... Penalty. 29

7-443... Yard Waste Disposal. 29

7-444... Tree Waste Disposal. 29

Article 5. Water Conservation. 30

7-501... Purpose. 30

7-502... Definitions. 30

7-503... Declaration of water watch. 30

7-504... Declaration of water warning. 31

7-505... Declaration of a water emergency. 31

7-506... Voluntary conservation measures. 31

7-507... Mandatory conservation measures. 31

7-508... Emergency water rates. 32

7-509... Regulations. 32

7-510... Violations, disconnections and penalties. 32

7-511... Emergency termination. 33