§ 25-41. Meter ownership and maintenance.  


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  • All meters hereafter used to calculate the amount of water received by a customer shall read in cubic feet, shall be purchased from the city and shall become the property of the city when placed in operation. Maintenance and future replacement of the meters, including gaskets, shall be the responsibility of the city. Any damage due to hot water, freezing, or other external causes arising out of, or caused by the customer's negligence or carelessness shall be paid for by the customer or property owner. If the meter is not installed in accordance with all appropriate sections of this division the maintenance and replacement of the meter will be the responsibility of the customer.

(Ord. No. 12227, § 4, 1-9-2017)