ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS. 1
15-101. Furnishing
of utilities to be governed by chapter provisions. 1
15-102. Additional
regulations; compliance required; enumeration. 1
ARTICLE 2. CONNECTIONS, SERVICE APPLICATIONS AND DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE.. 2
15-201. Permit
required; compliance with article. 2
15-202. Application
for service; location. 2
15-203. Water
connection charge and specifications. 2
15-204. Split
water service. 3
15-205. Electricity;
meter changes. 3
15-206. New
and existing taps. 3
15-207. Duties
of city in regard to normal water and gas service. 3
15-208. Residential
service. 3
15-210. Making
of taps and connections; permit required. 4
15-211. Service
charge deposit for each meter. 4
15-212. Interrupted
service. 4
15-213. Delinquent
accounts. 4
15-214. Charges
for connection or disconnection. 4
15-215. Seasonal
and occasional service. 5
ARTICLE 3. SERVICE OUTSIDE CITY.. 6
15-301. Permit
for extension required; payment of costs; installation of lines and pipe; tap
approval. 6
15-304. Plat
and voluntary annexation required. 7
15-305. Charges
for transfer of records (moving). 7
ARTICLE 4. SEWER CONNECTIONS. 8
15-402. Sewers
outside sewer district. 8
15-403. Application
outside sewer district. 8
ARTICLE 5. BILLING AND COLLECTION PROCEDURES 10
15-501. Billing
notice; hearing. 10
15-502. Rates
for service generally. 10
15-503. Delinquency
in payment; service not to be connected or extended. 10
15-504. Discontinuance
or interruption of utilities. 10
15-505. Discontinuance
of service for nonpayment. 10
15-507. Meter
use required; customer responsibilities. 11
15-508. Accessibility;
removal. 11
15-510. Checking
and testing. 12
15-601. Charges
for water rates. 13
15-602. Charges
for fire protection service. 13
15-603. Sales
to contractors for public works projects. 13
15-604. Charges
for new installation. 13
15-605. Charges
for split services. 14
15-701. Establishment
of monthly sewer charge. 15
15-702. Applicability
of sewer service charges. 15
15-703. Rates
for single-family residences. 15
15-704. Rates
for commercial and small industrial users. 15
15-706. Rates
for commercial and small industrial users outside the city limits. 15
15-707. Rates
for residential users outside the city limits. 15
15-708. Sewer
rates for residential users in Country Estates Addition. 16
15-709. Additional
charges. 16
ARTICLE 8. SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL 17
15-803. Purpose
and policy of article. 25
15-804. Use
of public sewers required. 25
15-805. Private
sewage disposal. 26
15-806. Responsibility
for repairs. 26
15-807. Wastewater
discharge; permits required. 27
15-808. Monitoring
facilities. 27
15-809. Inspection
and sampling. 27
15-810. Measurements;
test analyses. 28
15-812. Confidential
information. 29
15-814. Harmful
contributions. 29
15-815. Notification
of violation. 30
15-816. Show
cause hearing. 30
15-818. Civil/criminal
penalties. 31
15-819. Sewer
Lagoon Capacity and Loading Limits. 31
15-823. Conditions;
contents. 35
15-826. Compliance
date report. 36
15-827. Periodic
compliance reports. 37
15-829. Time
limit on connection with public sewer. 38
15-830. Permit
required; application. 38
15-831. Costs
and expenses borne by owner. 39
15-832. Separate
building sewer required; exception. 39
15-833. Old
building sewers. 39
15-834. Conformance
to city codes. 39
15-835. Elevation
of building sewer; lifting of wastewater. 39
15-837. Building
connections. 40
15-839. Excavation;
barricades and lights. 40
15-841. General
discharge prohibitions. 41
15-842. Federal
categorical pretreatment standards—Generally. 44
15-843. Same;
modifications. 44
15-844. Specific
pollutant limitations. 45
15-845. State
requirements. 45
15-846. City’s
right of revision. 45
15-847. Excessive
discharge. 45
15-848. Accidental
discharge; slug control plans. 45
15-849. Notification
of the discharge of hazardous waste. 46
15-850. False
statements, representations or certifications. 47
15-901. Rates
and conditions generally. 48
15-902. Residential
charges for single-family residences and individually metered apartments. 48
15-903. Rates
for all-electric residential users. 48
15-904. Rates
for all-electric commercial users. 48
15-905. Rates
for all-electric library users. 48
15-906. Rates
for commercial lighting and power users. 49
15-907. Rates
for small industrial power and lighting users. 49
15-908. Rates
for primary power industrial users. 49
15-909. Yard
lighting service. 49
15-910. Reading
of electric meters. 49
15-911. Temporary
electricity for construction purposes. 49
15-913. Renewable
retail customer credit and billing. 50
15-1001. Gas
service rates. 51
15-1002. Stop
loss adjustment. 51
15-1003. Tap
and meter installation; costs. 51
15-1004. Removal
of taps; reinstatement. 52
15-1005. Tap
and meter installation; costs. 52
15-1006. Removal
of taps; reinstatement. 52
ARTICLE 11. STORMWATER DRAINAGE.. 53
15-1101. Creation
and purpose of a drainage utility fund. 53
15-1104. Special
assessments. 53
15-1105. Flood
control and damages. 53
ARTICLE 12. CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL 55
15-1201. Purpose
of article. 55
15-1203. Enforcement
of article. 56
15-1205. Installation
of approved devices. 59
15-1206. Maintenance
and repair of backflow preventers and vacuum breakers. 60
15-1207. Time
limit for correction of violations. 61
ARTICLE 13. WATER CONSERVATION.. 62
15-1301. Purpose
of division. 62
15-1303. Declaration
of a water emergency. 62
15-1305. Odd/even
rationing. 63
15-1306. Penalties
for violations of division. 63
15-1307. Emergency
termination. 64
15-1402. Duty
to maintain premises free of waste; cleanup. 65
15-1403. Accumulation
of waste matter. 65
15-1404. Stables
and manure disposal. 66
15-1405. Creation
of refuse utility. 66
15-1407. Collection
by city from residential customers. 67
15-1408. Garbage
bags and containers; duty of residential customer. 67
15-1409. Disposal
of other debris. 67
15-1410. Duty
of commercial and industrial customers. 67
15-1411. Collection
charges; due date; use of charges. 68
15-1412. Presumption
of having solid waste; exception. 68
15-1413. Equipment
requirements. 68
15-1414. Maintenance
of operation. 68
15-1415. Required;
exception. 69
ARTICLE 15. ELECTRIC INTERCONNECTION STANDARDS 71
15-1501. Adoption
of standards. 71
15-1502. Application
and fees. 71
15-1503. Application
review. 71
15-1504. Location,
height and construction. 71
15-1505. Annual
inspection fees. 72
15-1506. Damages
to city's distribution system. 72
15-1507. Transferability
of permits. 72
15-1508. Parallel
generation general provisions. 72
15-1509. Interconnection
standards. 73
15-1511. Credit
and billing. 73
15-1516. Codes
and permits. 74
15-1517. Certificate
of completion. 75