A.
In addition to any other violations set forth in this chapter or
any statute of the State of New York, it shall be a violation for
any person to cause damage to any water main, hydrant, meter or metering
equipment, storage tower, standpipe or any facility or equipment used
in providing water service by the Colden Water Department or for any
person to turn on, without the permission of the Colden Town Board
or a representative of the Colden Water Department, any hydrant which
is a part of any water system operated by the Colden Water Department.
B.
Any person who violates any provision of this chapter which is declared
to be an offense or violation shall be guilty of a violation and shall
be punished by a fine not exceeding $250 or by imprisonment not to
exceed 15 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
C.
Where it is provided herein that a violation of this chapter, or
any part or section thereof, shall result in a forfeiture or the imposition
of a penalty, the Town Board may maintain an action or proceeding
in any court of competent jurisdiction to collect such forfeiture
or penalty and to compel compliance with this chapter by injunction
or in any other legal manner.
Water service shall not be provided for any building or structure
in the Town of Colden after the adoption of this chapter, unless there
is in effect for said building or structure a building permit or certificate
of occupancy issued by the Town of Colden Building Inspector. Water
service for any existing building or structure in the Town of Colden
at the time of the adoption of this chapter shall be subject to inspection
by the Town of Colden Building Inspector to insure compliance with
the provisions of this chapter.
