§ 28-356. Suspension of service and termination of contracts.

(a)

Individual water service may be suspended by the Chief Administrative Officer at any time whenever:

(1)

The use of water is excessive or interferes with or impairs the maintenance or operation of the City's production and distribution system;

(2)

A possible contamination to the potable drinking water system could exist;

(3)

The grantee fails, refuses or neglects to observe and comply with the terms and conditions of the contract or all laws, ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations governing water service;

(4)

Water is or may be required for the use of consumers in the City; or

(5)

The locality undertakes to supply such services.

(b)

Individual water service may be suspended by the Chief Administrative Officer at any time without notice whenever an emergency exists.

(c)

Individual water service contracts may be terminated by either party thereto upon giving written notice to that effect to the other party 12 months prior to the date of termination. The notice on the part of the City shall be given by the Chief Administrative Officer whenever in the Chief Administrative Officer's judgment or that of the Mayor or the Council such contracts should be terminated.

(Code 1993, § 29-154; Code 2004, § 106-313; Ord. No. 2004-360-330, § 1, 12-13-2004)

(Code 1993, § 29-154; Code 2004, § 106-313; Ord. No. 2004-360-330, § 1, 12-13-2004)