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(A) The City may terminate or refuse water service for any of the following reasons:

(1) When the customer requests it;

(2) When a utility bill becomes delinquent and after proper notice;

(3) When the customer defaults on a deferred payment plan agreement;

(4) When a dangerous condition exists on the customer’s premises;

(5) When the customer fails to provide the security deposit;

(6) When the customer misrepresents his or her identity for the purpose of obtaining utility service;

(7) When City personnel or their agents perform routine or needed water and sewer line maintenance, replacement, and inspections;

(8) When the customer refuses to grant City personnel or their agents access, during normal working hours, to install equipment upon the premises of the customer, for the purpose of inspection, meter reading, maintenance, or replacement;

(9) When the customer violates any provision of this chapter or any rule or regulation promulgated under this chapter, which violation adversely affects the safety of the customer or other persons, or the integrity of the City’s water delivery or sewer system;

(10) When the customer causes or permits unauthorized interference, or diversion or use of, water service situated or delivered on or about the customer’s premises;

(11) When the customer fails to pay for previous City utility service received at a separate location or residence; or

(12) When a payment previously applied to a customer’s utility account is declined.

(B) The City may not terminate or refuse water service for the failure of the customer to pay a bill which has been validly and timely disputed; provided, however, that the customer pays that portion of the bill not in dispute. (Ord. 21-44 § 11, 2021; Ord. 86-15 § 2, 1986.)