CITY COUNCIL AGENDA PACKET REGULAR

Ordinance No. 2289 and charges and all connection and other fees provided for in this chapter, and the directors of both departments, respectively, are charged with the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter and the director of the finance department shall keep or cause to be kept an accurate accounting and records showing the source, amount and disposition of all funds received from the water system under this chapter. D. The city shall cause to be issued and shall maintain in good standing a surety bond conditioned upon the full and prompt deposit by the director of the finance department and all other employees of the finance department of all revenues from the water system. (Prior code § 2-16.03) § 14.04.040. Service area. The territory served by the water system of the city shall be all territory now within the boundaries of the city and, at the discretion of the council, any other territory as the city may determine. (Prior code § 2-16.04) § 14.04.050. Connections to water system. A. Any person whose premises are not connected with the water system upon the date of the adoption of Ordinance 478, March 28, 1967, shall connect such premises or cause such premises to be connected with the water system only after first obtaining a permit to do so from the director and upon payment of the applicable connection charges provided in Chapter 14.08, Water Connections; provided, however, that there shall be no charge for connecting premises for which a service connection has already been installed to the water system, except as this chapter expressly otherwise provides. Any consumer connecting to the water system on an intermittent or temporary basis, including, but not limited to, use of fire hydrants or blow-offs for construction water, flushing lines, or similar purposes, shall connect to the water system only after first obtaining a permit to do so from the director; there shall be no connection charge pursuant to Chapter 14.08, Water Connections, but there shall be a charge pursuant to Section 14.04.070. B. Each applicant for water service may be required to sign, on a form provided by the department, an application which shall set forth: 1. Date and place of application; 2. Location of premises to be served; 3. Date applicant will be ready for service; 4. Whether the premises have been heretofore supplied with water from the water system; 5. Purpose for which service is to be used; 6. Address to which bills are to be mailed or delivered; 7. Whether applicant is owner or tenant of, or agent for, the premises; 8. Such other information as the department may reasonably require. The application is only a written request for service and does not bind the applicant to take Page 44 of 638