An automatic fire service connection will be furnished, subject to the adequacy of the existing distribution mains and only if adequate provision is made to prevent the use of water from such service for purposes other than fire extinguishing.
A. 
Subdivision of plans for fire services. Original installation plans and any later revisions which fully meet the fire underwriter's requirements must be submitted to the Department.
B. 
Application required. An applicant will be required to sign an application form that will be furnished upon request.
C. 
Effect of violation of article. If water is used from a service in violation of this article, the Department may, at its option, discontinue and remove the service.
D. 
Installation to be at applicant's expense. The Water Department will install fire service, at the applicant's expense, to premises after prior Board approval.
E. 
Control and operation of fire service. The service shall be controlled by a valve located in a manhole or a valve box as the Department may prescribe and located outside the premises and to be operated only by persons authorized by the Department.
F. 
Loss, damage from lack of pressure and supply. The Department assumes no responsibility for loss or damage because of lack of water or pressure and merely agrees to furnish such quantities and pressure as are available in its general distribution system. The service is subject to shutdowns and variations required by the operation of the system.
G. 
Water for fire storage tanks. Occasionally, water may be obtained from a private fire service for filling a tank connected with the fire service, but only if written permission is secured from the Department, in advance, and an approved means of measurement is available. The rates for general use will be applied.
H. 
Village-of-Greene-owned fire hydrants are for the use of the Fire Department and Village departments only. Upon application made to the Village office, permission may be granted to use a fire hydrant to obtain water, under the supervision of a representative of the Water Department. Bills for such water service will be rendered according to the regular schedule, plus the service charge to cover the cost of the supervision.