No owner, tenant or occupant of any real property situated in the Town of Delmar, Delaware, shall cut on or cut off the flow of water running from the Town's water mains onto said real property, except for the purpose of making temporary repairs to water lines or the water system lying within the boundaries of said private real property, without first having obtained a permit from the Department of Public Works, for which permit the owner, tenant or occupant thereof shall make application to the Department of Public Works.
[Adopted 4-4-1977 by Ord. No. 16; amended 6-5-1995 by Ord. No. 105]
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 305, General Provisions, Art. II)]
A person who does not comply with the provisions of this article is guilty of a municipal violation, and the penalty shall be $50 for each initial offense and $100 for each subsequent offense. Each day a violation continues is a separate offense.