Article 1. Water. 1

16-101.  Rules, regulations. 1

16-102.  Same; waiver. 1

16-103.  Connection; permit. 1

16-104.  Same; charges. 1

16-105.  Service pipes. 1

16-106.  Meter required. 2

16-107.  Same; testing. 2

16-108.  Loss of water. 2

16-109.  Alterations; additions. 2

16-110.  Taking water. 2

16-111.  Hose attachments; stop boxes. 2

16-112.  Trespassing upon water tower 3

16-113.  Service outside city. 3

16-114.  Same; application. 3

16-115.  Same; duty of consumer. 3

16-116.  Water rationing. 3

16-117.  Wasting water. 3

16-118.  Right of access. 3

16-119.  Disconnect, reconnect charge. 4

16-120.  Cross connections prohibited. 4

16-121.  Protective backflow devices required. 4

16-122.  Inspection. 4

16-123.  Protection from contaminants. 4

16-124.  Program. 4

16-125.  Application for service. 5

16-126.  Deposit. 5

16-127.  Water rates; inside city. 5

16-128.  Same; outside city. 6

16-129.  Same; multiple units. 6

16-130.  Water bills. 6

16-131.  Termination; notice; hearing. 6

16-132.  Restore service. 6

16-133.  Annual review. 7

16-134.  Installation and regulation of underground sprinkler systems. 7

16-135.  Additional charges; regulations. 7

Article 2. Electric. 9

16-201.  Rules, regulations. 9

16-202.  Permit required. 9

16-203.  Unlawful taking of electricity. 9

16-204.  Service outside city. 9

16-205.  Right of access. 9

16-206.  Disconnect, reconnect charge. 10

16-207.  Application for service. 10

16-208.  Deposit. 10

16-209.  Residential rates; within city limits or within three miles of city limits. 11

16-210.  Residential service all-electric home rate; inside city limits. 11

16-211.  Behind the meter generation services to certain single family dwellings. 12

16-212.  City commercial and general service rates; inside city limits. 12

16-213.  Reserved. 13

16-214.  Rural residential and farm service rates; outside of the city limits. 13

16-215.  Rural residential all-electric service rates; outside of the city limits. 14

16-216.  Rural commercial users; outside of the city limits. 15

16-217.  Energy adjustment. 15

16-218.  Electrical system improvement rider (ESIR). 15

16-219.  Transmission  delivery rate (TDR). 16

16-220.  Environmental remediation rate (ERR). 16

16-221.  Franchise fee; inside city limits. 17

16-222.  Bills. 17

16-223.  Termination; notice; hearing. 17

16-224.  Restore service. 18

16-225.  Parallel Generation and Interconnection Standards. 18

Article 3. Heating-Cooling Standards. 19

16-301.  Definitions. 19

16-302.  Compliance certificate. 19

16-303.  Standards. 20

Article 4. Sewers. 21

16-401.  Definitions. 21

16-402.  Revenues; review. 22

16-403.  Unlawful acts. 23

16-404.  Sewer connection required. 23

16-405.  Same; fail to connect. 24

16-406.  Private sewer system. 24

16-407.  Same; permit. 24

16-408.  Same; notice; inspection. 24

16-409.  Same; subsoil test, discharge prohibited. 24

16-410.  Same; discontinue. 25

16-411.  Same; operation. 25

16-412.  Same; additional requirements. 25

16-413.  Fill septic tank. 25

16-414.  Sewer connection; permit required. 25

16-415.  Same; application, fee. 25

16-416.  Installation costs. 26

16-417.  Separate sewer required. 26

16-418.  Use of old sewers. 26

16-419.  Construction standards. 26

16-420.  Same; elevation. 26

16-421.  Connection city sewer 26

16-422.  Inspection notice. 27

16-423.  Sewer excavations. 27

16-424.  Roof drains; surface water 27

16-425.  Combined sewers; storm sewers. 27

16-426.  Prohibited discharges. 27

16-427.  Harmful waste. 28

16-428.  Same; pretreatment; reject. 29

16-429.  Grease, sand traps. 29

16-430.  Preliminary treatment, duty of owner. 30

16-431.  Control manhole; meters. 30

16-432.  Test. 30

16-433.  Interpretation. 30

16-434.  Damage sewers. 30

16-435.  Right of entry. 31

16-436.  Same; companies held harmless. 31

16-437.  Penalty. 31

16-438.  Same. 31

16-439.  Violators liable to city. 32

16-440.  Services, rates. 32

16-441.  Reserved. 33

16-442.  Disposal of raw sewage; license required. 33

16-443.  Same; charges. 33

16-444.  Same; city has right to refuse. 33

16-445.  Corrections. 34

16-446.  Failure to pay. 34

Article 5. Solid Waste. 35

16-501.  Definitions. 35

16-502.  Duty of owner or occupant. 35

16-503.  Residential containers. 35

16-504.  Commercial containers. 35

16-505.  Miscellaneous waste. 36

16-506.  Frequency of collection. 36

16-507.  Collection equipment. 36

16-508.  Prohibited practices. 36

16-509.  Adopt regulations. 36

16-510.  Commercial hauling. 36

16-511.  Trash, rubbish burning. 37

16-512.  Incinerators. 37

16-513.  Open burning. 37

16-514.  Exemptions. 37

16-515.  City owned managed and operated burn sites. 38

Article 6. General Provisions. 39

16-601.  Definitions. 39

16-602.  Discontinuance of utility services. 39

16-603.  Utility billing dates; delinquency date. 40

16-604.  Nonpayment of utility bills. 40

16-605.  Discontinuance of utility services. 40

16-606.  Lien upon customer’s property. 41

16-607.  Landlord liability. 41

16-608.  Late payment charges and reconnection fees. 41

16-609.  Swimming Pool Improvement Fee. 41

Article 7. Water Conservation. 42

16-701.  Purpose. 42

16-702.  Definitions. 42

16-703.  Declaration of a water emergency. 42

16-704.  Voluntary conservation measures. 43

16-705.  Mandatory conservation measures. 43

16-706.  Emergency water rates. 43

16-707.  Regulations. 44

16-708.  Violations, disconnections and penalties. 44

16-709.  Emergency termination. 44

Article 8. Cable TV.. 45

16-801.  Cable television regulations established. 45