The furnishing of gas, water and electricity to consumers by the city, through its gas distribution system, waterworks and electric light plant and distributing systems shall be governed by the regulations set out in the following sections of this chapter in addition to other regulations now in force relating thereto.

(a)   Flammable liquid storage.  The use of individual fuel or propane gas storage tanks to supply any residential home or commercial building shall be prohibited in the City limits.

(Code 1988, § 15-101; Code 2016, Sec. 94-1; Ord. 3525)

(a)   The governing body may make and enforce such additional rules and regulations as may be deemed by them advisable, and it shall be the duty of all persons to obey and comply with such rules and regulations, and service may be discontinued and refused on failure to comply with any of the provisions of this section or any of the rules and regulations of this chapter.

(b)   In case of fire all lawn sprinklers and all heavy uses of water for other than in fighting the fire shall cease during the time the fire is being put out.

(c)   The meters shall be read at such times as may be ordered by the governing body.

(d)   The city administrator, city clerk, or the department head in charge of the specific utility service (gas, water or electric), is authorized to shut off gas, water or electric service to an individual customer and/or group of customers if it is deemed necessary and in the best interest of all other utility users.

(Code 1988, § 15-119; Code 2016, Sec. 94-2)