§ 13.04.050. Connection with city mains and service pipes generally.  


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  • It is unlawful for any person to make or permit to be made any connection with the main or service pipes of the waterworks system of the city or to turn on or use the water of such system without first obtaining a permit therefor. Any person desiring such a permit shall make application to the city, stating fully the several and various uses for which water is wanted and giving the name of the owner of the property, the number of the lot and block, the name of the street and the house number. Upon the payment of the tapping fee and approval of the application, the superintendent of the waterworks system shall issue the permit and make or have .made the necessary connections and furnish a cut-off valve, meter and meter couplings with meter box and lid, the cost of which is included in the tapping fee. Every premises connected with any water main or being supplied with any water from the city waterworks, shall have a separate service connection, except as provided in Section 13.04.150.

(Prior code § 25-66)