§ 13.04.040. Responsibility for pipes and meters.  


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  • A.

    All pipes and other fixtures from the water main in the street to the outlet of the meter on the house side of the stopcock shall be furnished and laid by the city at the expense of the owner of the property. The service from the water main to the street line shall be maintained by the city.

    B.

    All water takers shall be liable for such repairs of the fixtures upon the premises owned or occupied by them as shall be deemed necessary by the superintendent of public works to prevent waste of water. Where repair of the water meter is not practical the water taker shall be liable for the installation of a new meter, subject to the provisions of Section 13.04.070.

(C.O.83-52 § 59; prior revision § 19-4)