ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS. 1

15-101.       Definitions. 1

15-102.       Discontinuance of utility services. 1

15-103.       Utility billing dates; delinquency date. 2

15-104.       Nonpayment of utility bills. 2

15-105.       Discontinuance of utility services. 3

15-106.       Lien upon property receiving service. 3

15-107.       Landlord liability. 3

15-108.       Late payment charges and reconnection fees. 3

15-109.       Cold weather rule; established. 4

15-110.       Same; requirements. 4

15-111.       Utility deposit. 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.       Connection fees. 6

15-208.       Curb cocks. 6

15-209.       Check valves. 6

15-210.       Unauthorized service. 6

15-211.       Reserved for future use. 7

15-212.       Meters. 7

15-213.       Same; testing. 7

15-214.       Tampering with meter. 7

15-215.       Leaks prohibited; penalty. 7

15-216.       Disconnection, reconnection charge. 7

15-217.       Utility deposit. 7

15-218.       Interrupt service. 8

15-219.       Prohibited acts. 8

15-220.       Wasting water. 8

15-221.       Water rationing. 8

15-222.       Same; procedure. 8

15-223.       Same; priority use. 8

15-224.       Right of access. 8

15-225.       Rates. 8

15-226.       Payment of bills. 9

15-227.       Delinquent accounts; notice; hearing; finding. 9

15-228.       Use during fire. 9

15-229.       Cross connections; general information. 9

15-230.       Same; definitions. 9

15-231.       Same; requirements. 11

15-232.       Same; installation. 12

15-233.       Same; maintenance and repair. 14

15-234.       Same; penalties and fines. 14

ARTICLE 3.  ELECTRICITY.. 15

15-301.       New electric utility installations. 15

15-302.       Residential service; rate. 15

15-303.       Commercial and small power service; rate. 16

15-304.       Large power service; rate. 16

15-305.       Energy cost adjustment. 16

15-306.       Renewable parallel generation policy. 17

15-307.       Secondary Metering. 19

ARTICLE 4. SEWERS. 19

15-401.       Unlawful sewage deposits. 19

15-402.       Privy; septic tank. 19

15-403.       Connections required. 19

15-404.       City may connect. 19

15-405.       Contract for connection. 20

15-406.       Private disposal system. 20

15-407.       Same; permit; fees. 20

15-408.       Same; inspection. 20

15-409.       Same; specifications. 20

15-410.       Same; connection to public system. 20

15-411.       Same; maintenance. 21

15-412.       Sewers; installation, connection permits. 21

15-413.       Same; costs borne by owner. 21

15-414.       Separate sewer for every building. 21

15-415.       Old building sewers. 21

15-416.       Sewer specifications. 21

15-417.       Sewer elevation. 21

15-418.       Downspouts; drains. 22

15-419.       Inspection before connection to public system. 22

15-420.       Unlawful discharges. 22

15-421.       Interceptors. 22

15-422.       Sewer maintenance fund. 23

15-423.       Sewer use fee. 23

15-424.       Penalties. 23

ARTICLE 5. SOLID WASTE.. 23

15-501.       Definitions. 23

15-502.       Collection. 24

15-503.       Contracts. 24

15-504.       Duty of owner; occupant. 24

15-505.       Containers. 24

15-506.       Same; location requirements. 25

15-507.       Bulk containers. 25

15-508.       Enter private premises. 25

15-509.       Ownership of solid waste. 25

15-510.       Wrapping garbage. 25

15-511.       Heavy, bulky waste. 25

15-512.       Hazardous materials. 26

15-513.       Miscellaneous waste disposal requirements. 26

15-514.       Disposal of rocks, dirt, sod, concrete or building materials. 26

15-515.       Periodic cleanup. 26

15-516.       Prohibited practices. 26

15-517.       Objectionable waste. 27

15-518.       Unauthorized disposal. 27

15-519.       Collection schedule. 27

15-520.       Collection equipment requirements. 27

15-521.       Disposal site requirements. 27

15-522.       Service rates. 27

15-523.       Billing. 27

15-524.       Partial service charge permitted; when. 27

15-525.       Exemption from service charge permitted; when. 28

15-526.       Termination of service; notice; hearing. 28

15-527.       Private collectors; license required. 28

15-528.       Same; application. 28

15-529.       Same; number to be displayed. 28

15-530.       Closed vehicle. 29

15-531.       Rules and regulations. 29

15-532.       Failure to secure license. 29

ARTICLE 6. WATER CONSERVATION.. 29

15-601.       Purpose. 29

15-602.       Definitions. 29

15-603.       Declaration stages. 30

15-604.       Voluntary conservation measures. 31

15-605.       Mandatory conservation measures. 31

15-606.       Emergency water rates. 31

15-607.       Regulations. 32

15-608.       Violations, disconnections and penalties. 32

15-609.       Emergency termination. 33

15-610.       Violations, disconnections and penalties. 33

15-611.       Emergency termination. 33