§ 50.15. PROHIBITED ACTS.

(A) No person(s), except an authorized city employee, shall turn on or off any water at the curb stop.

(B) No person(s) shall permit water from the city water supply system to be used for any purpose except upon their own premises. No person shall make, or allow to be made, an unauthorized connection from or to; or to bypass any connection by any means, including but not limited to, attaching, connecting or otherwise affixing a wire, cord, socket, pipe, hose, motor or other instrument or device, without passing through a meter authorized by the utility.

(C) No person(s) shall tamper, alter, damage, adjust or obstruct the operation of a meter provided by the city for measuring or registering the amount of water passing through a meter.

(D) No person(s) shall allow an unauthorized connection or reconnection of the utility service without the authorization or consent of the city.

(E) No person(s) shall allow or may remove, install, connect, reconnect or disconnect a city-owned meter for service by any person other than an authorized employee or agent of the city.

(Ord. 275, passed 7-21-2010) Penalty, see § 50.99