§ 28-593. Suspension of service and termination of contracts.  


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  • (a)

    Individual wastewater 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)

    The volume of wastewater discharged into the City's wastewater system or facilities overcharges or is likely to overcharge such system or facilities;

    (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 wastewater services;

    (4)

    Water is or may be required for the use of consumers in the City or the City's wastewater system or facilities are or may be required to provide wastewater disposal service to residents of the City; or

    (5)

    The locality undertakes to supply such services.

    (b)

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

    (c)

    Individual wastewater 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 Mayor's or Chief Administrative Officer's judgment or that of the Council, such contracts should be terminated.

    (Code 1993, § 29-154; Code 2004, § 106-547; Ord. No. 2004-360-330, § 1, 12-13-2004)

(Code 1993, § 29-154; Code 2004, § 106-547; Ord. No. 2004-360-330, § 1, 12-13-2004)