All service pipes from the mains to the property line of the premises served, located in the Village, shall be installed by and at the cost of the Village for the service connection fee as is provided at § 290-6 of this chapter and all service pipes from the mains to the premises located outside the Village shall be installed at the cost of the owner of the property to be served or the applicant for the service. Such installations shall be under the direction of the Director of Public Works.
No service shall be installed unless it conforms to the specifications of the State Plumbing Code, which are kept on file in the office of the Plumbing Inspector.
All repairs for service pipes and plumbing systems of buildings shall be made by and at the expense of the owners of the premises served. The Village may in case of an emergency, repair any service pipe and if this is done, the cost of such repair work shall be repaid to the Village by the owner of the premises served.
Excavations for installing service pipes or repairing the same shall be made in compliance with the provisions of the Village ordinances relating to excavations. It shall be unlawful to place any service pipe in the same excavation with, or directly over, any drain pipe or sewer pipe.
Shut-off boxes or service boxes shall be placed on every service pipe and shall be located between the curbline and the sidewalk line where practicable. Such boxes shall be located that they are easily accessible and shall be protected from frost.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this article shall be fined as designated in the fine rate schedule for each offense; and a separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.