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Title 14 Water and Sewers
Title 14
Water and Sewers
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Exhibit A Service Rate Schedule
Chapter 14.01
UTILITY BILLING
§ 14.01.010
City utility billing procedure.
Chapter 14.02
SOLID WASTE COLLECTION
§ 14.02.010
Definitions.
§ 14.02.020
Restrictions.
§ 14.02.030
Allowing solid waste to accumulate.
§ 14.02.040
Notice to remove accumulated solid waste.
§ 14.02.050
Contract to collect solid waste.
§ 14.02.060
Administration.
§ 14.02.070
Compliance required.
§ 14.02.080
Container required.
§ 14.02.090
Collection frequency.
§ 14.02.100
Service – Recordkeeping.
§ 14.02.110
Charges.
§ 14.02.120
Reduced rates for low income senior citizens and/or low income disabled customers.
§ 14.02.130
Failure to pay.
§ 14.02.140
Violation – Penalty.
Chapter 14.04
SEWER – DEFINITIONS
§ 14.04.010
Generally.
§ 14.04.020
BOD.
§ 14.04.030
Building drain.
§ 14.04.040
Building sewer.
§ 14.04.050
City clerk.
§ 14.04.060
Duplex.
§ 14.04.070
Garbage.
§ 14.04.080
Industrial wastes.
§ 14.04.090
Licensed side sewer contractor.
§ 14.04.100
Multiple dwelling.
§ 14.04.110
Natural outlet.
§ 14.04.120
Person.
§ 14.04.130
pH.
§ 14.04.140
Properly shredded garbage.
§ 14.04.150
Public sewer.
§ 14.04.160
Sanitary sewer.
§ 14.04.170
Sewage.
§ 14.04.180
Sewage treatment plant.
§ 14.04.190
Sewage works.
§ 14.04.200
Sewer.
§ 14.04.210
Sewer stub or tee.
§ 14.04.220
Shall – May.
§ 14.04.230
Standard participation contract.
§ 14.04.240
Structure.
§ 14.04.250
Suspended solids.
§ 14.04.260
Utility superintendent.
§ 14.04.270
Watercourse.
Chapter 14.08
USE OF PUBLIC SEWERS
§ 14.08.010
Unlawful deposit of waste.
§ 14.08.020
Treatment of sewage required.
§ 14.08.030
Unlawful sewage disposal facilities.
§ 14.08.040
Toilet facilities and sewer connection required – Time and manner – Repair.
§ 14.08.050
Connection for new construction.
§ 14.08.060
Time limit for connection or repair.
§ 14.08.070
City council may cause repairs or connection to be made.
§ 14.08.080
Repair or connection made by utility superintendent.
§ 14.08.090
Cost of making connections – Lien.
§ 14.08.100
Property capable of being served by sewer.
Chapter 14.12
PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Chapter 14.16
BUILDING SEWERS AND CONNECTIONS
§ 14.16.010
Unauthorized connections and disturbances.
§ 14.16.020
Permit – Classes.
§ 14.16.030
Building sewer permits – Procedure for obtaining.
§ 14.16.040
Building sewer contract.
§ 14.16.050
Connections, wyes, tees, stubs – Location – Inspection.
§ 14.16.060
Costs of building sewer borne by owner.
§ 14.16.070
Building sewer for each building – Exceptions.
§ 14.16.080
Reuse of old building sewers.
§ 14.16.090
Materials – Specifications.
§ 14.16.100
Size and slope.
§ 14.16.110
Elevation – Direction.
§ 14.16.120
Information from city.
§ 14.16.130
Excavation – Pipe laying.
§ 14.16.140
Joint connections.
§ 14.16.150
Connection to public sewer.
§ 14.16.160
Inspection.
§ 14.16.170
Protection of excavations – Restoration of public property.
§ 14.16.180
Unlawful connections to public sewer.
§ 14.16.190
Private sewers – Conveyance to city.
§ 14.16.200
Connection of nonassessed property.
§ 14.16.210
Cost from property line to public sewer.
§ 14.16.220
Disconnection of building sewer.
Chapter 14.20
SEWER – STANDARD PARTICIPATION CONTRACT
§ 14.20.010
Eligibility.
§ 14.20.020
Terms.
§ 14.20.030
Charge in lieu of assessment – Trunkage, connection, permit fees and charges.
§ 14.20.040
Other terms.
§ 14.20.050
Developers' contracts.
Chapter 14.24
SEWERS – PERMIT FEES AND CONNECTION CHARGES
§ 14.24.001
Rates designated.
§ 14.24.010
New connection – Fee.
§ 14.24.020
Inspection – Fee.
§ 14.24.030
Requirement for connections.
§ 14.24.040
Notice of violations.
§ 14.24.050
Penalty for violation.
§ 14.24.060
Penalty for failure to connect.
§ 14.24.070
Violators liable to city.
§ 14.24.080
Sewer fund.
§ 14.24.090
Advisory board.
§ 14.24.100
Separate building units with one owner – Engineering review.
§ 14.24.110
Installation of additional stubs.
§ 14.24.120
Outside boundaries of utility local improvement district.
Chapter 14.28
OPERATION OF PUBLIC SEWERS
§ 14.28.010
Unlawful discharge of storm and other waters.
§ 14.28.020
Unlawful wastes.
§ 14.28.030
Interceptors.
§ 14.28.040
Interceptors – Maintenance.
§ 14.28.050
Forbidden wastes – Preliminary treatment and approval.
§ 14.28.060
Preliminary treatment facilities – Maintenance.
§ 14.28.070
Industrial wastes – Control manhole.
§ 14.28.080
Tests of wastes – Location of sampling.
§ 14.28.090
Special agreements.
§ 14.28.100
Determination of character of waste matter.
§ 14.28.110
Pretreatment of sewage.
§ 14.28.120
Inspection of sewers and attachments.
Chapter 14.29
DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND REPAIR OF DISPOSAL SYSTEMS
§ 14.29.010
Definitions.
§ 14.29.030
Chapter not retroactive.
§ 14.29.060
Permits – Fee.
§ 14.29.070
Where private sewage disposal systems required.
§ 14.29.080
Location of systems.
§ 14.29.090
Design of systems.
§ 14.29.110
Inspection.
§ 14.29.120
Approval or disapproval of system – Notice.
§ 14.29.130
Maintenance of system.
§ 14.29.140
Enforcement.
Chapter 14.32
SEWER – DAMAGE
§ 14.32.010
Unlawful damage.
Chapter 14.36
SEWER – POWERS AND AUTHORITY OF INSPECTORS
§ 14.36.010
Entry on property.
§ 14.36.020
Utility superintendent – Responsibilities and limitations.
Chapter 14.40
SIDE SEWER CONTRACTORS
§ 14.40.010
License – Required.
§ 14.40.020
License – Standards – Application.
§ 14.40.030
Bond – Insurance.
§ 14.40.040
Responsibilities.
§ 14.40.050
License – Revocation – Suspension.
§ 14.40.060
License – Renewal.
§ 14.40.070
Exhibit A – Side sewer requirements.
Chapter 14.44
SEWER – VIOLATIONS
§ 14.44.010
Liability to city.
§ 14.44.020
Notice of violation.
§ 14.44.030
Continued violation – Penalty.
Chapter 14.48
SEWER – BILLINGS
§ 14.48.010
Notice.
§ 14.48.015
Rates designated.
§ 14.48.020
Billing schedule.
§ 14.48.025
Annual increase designated.
§ 14.48.030
Due date – Penalty and interest.
§ 14.48.040
Delinquency – Lien.
§ 14.48.050
Reduced rates for low income senior citizens and/or low income disabled customers.
§ 14.48.060
Exemption for nonhabitable dwellings.
§ 14.48.080
Federal Water Pollution Control Act.
§ 14.48.090
Exemptions.
§ 14.48.100
Vacant building exemption.
§ 14.48.110
Sewer leak adjustment on commercial accounts.
§ 14.48.130
Annual increase designated.
Chapter 14.50
LOCAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ASSESSMENTS – FORECLOSURE
§ 14.50.010
Authority to declare entire assessment due and to foreclose.
§ 14.50.020
Foreclosure procedures.
§ 14.50.030
Limitation of authority.
Chapter 14.52
WATER – GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 14.52.010
Water department created.
§ 14.52.020
Definitions.
§ 14.52.030
Water superintendent – Restrictions.
Chapter 14.56
WATER – INITIATION OF SERVICE
§ 14.56.010
Application for service.
§ 14.56.020
Agreement upon application.
§ 14.56.025
Account responsibility.
§ 14.56.030
Effective dates of agreement.
§ 14.56.040
Connection with main.
§ 14.56.050
Service pipes – Specifications – Maintenance.
§ 14.56.060
Installation – Fees and regulations.
§ 14.56.070
Water service deposit.
§ 14.56.080
Service pipes – Location – Stop and waste cock – Connection at property line.
§ 14.56.090
Request for turnon of water.
Chapter 14.58
WATER – STANDARD PARTICIPATION CONTRACT
§ 14.58.010
Eligibility.
§ 14.58.020
Terms.
§ 14.58.030
Charge in lieu of assessment – Water main, connection, permit fees and charges.
§ 14.58.040
Other terms.
§ 14.58.050
Developers' contracts.
Chapter 14.60
WATER – ADDITIONAL SERVICE
§ 14.60.010
Application.
§ 14.60.020
Failure to make application – Penalty.
Chapter 14.64
WATER – CHANGED OR INTERRUPTED SERVICE
§ 14.64.010
Change in size or location of pipe – Renewal of abandoned service.
§ 14.64.020
Disconnection of service – Request – Reconnection after shutoff.
§ 14.64.030
Unauthorized turnon of water – Shutoff at main or removal of pipe.
§ 14.64.040
Remission of charges when premises vacant.
Chapter 14.68
WATER – EXTENSION OF MAINS
§ 14.68.010
Extension – Application – Specifications – Payment.
§ 14.68.020
Supervision – Mains to extend full width of property.
§ 14.68.030
Paying cost of installation.
§ 14.68.040
Use of mains larger than eight inches.
§ 14.68.050
Payment by persons connecting in future.
§ 14.68.060
Developer extension agreements – Form.
Chapter 14.72
WATER – UNAUTHORIZED TURNON AND CONNECTION
§ 14.72.010
Penalty for unauthorized turnon.
§ 14.72.020
Compliance with chapter – Curbcock key.
§ 14.72.030
Unlawful to connect with main or city water pipe without permission.
Chapter 14.76
WATER METERS
§ 14.76.010
Required.
§ 14.76.020
Meters – Property of city – Damaging.
§ 14.76.030
Meters – Tests of accuracy.
Chapter 14.80
FIRE HYDRANTS
§ 14.80.010
Fire hydrants and standpipes outside the city.
§ 14.80.020
Unlawful to obstruct fire hydrant.
§ 14.80.030
Required.
§ 14.80.040
Charge for installing fire hydrants on existing mains.
Chapter 14.82
CROSS-CONNECTIONS
§ 14.82.010
Prohibited.
§ 14.82.020
Control and elimination.
§ 14.82.030
Discontinuance of water service.
§ 14.82.040
Backflow prevention assemblies – Installation and maintenance.
§ 14.82.050
Backflow prevention assemblies – Requirements.
§ 14.82.060
Backflow prevention assemblies – Substitutes – Exemptions.
§ 14.82.070
Backflow prevention assemblies – Inspection.
§ 14.82.080
Accessibility of premises.
§ 14.82.090
Permit required.
§ 14.82.100
Conflicts with building codes.
§ 14.82.110
Interconnection with city system prohibited.
§ 14.82.120
Annual inspection and testing.
§ 14.82.130
Indemnification and hold harmless.
Chapter 14.84
WATER – MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
§ 14.84.010
One service connection per building.
§ 14.84.015
One service connection per tax parcel.
§ 14.84.020
Water for construction and building purposes.
§ 14.84.030
Irrigation districts.
§ 14.84.040
Sprinkling – Wetting people on sidewalks.
§ 14.84.050
Right of city to shut off water – Nonliability for damage.
§ 14.84.060
Fire protection services.
§ 14.84.070
Fire hydrant – Operation restrictions.
Chapter 14.88
WATER – BILLING, DELINQUENCY, RATES
§ 14.88.010
Water rates.
§ 14.88.020
Rates – Designated.
§ 14.88.030
Reduced rates for low income senior citizens and/or low income disabled customers.
§ 14.88.040
Fire service standby charge schedule.
§ 14.88.050
Annual increase designated.
§ 14.88.060
Water leak adjustment.
Chapter 14.92
WATER – ENFORCEMENT
§ 14.92.010
Enforcement of chapter.
§ 14.92.020
Reward for information of violation.