11A - 2ND READ ORD - WATER AND SEWER with revised ordinance

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(9) Recycled water. Recycled water service, if available, shall be used in accordance with section 39-38. (10) Fire protection. Fire protection services shall be used for fire protection systems pursuant to the local fire code as specified in section 39-27. (b) There shall be the following metering requirements: (1) Each individual residential unit, commercial unit, industrial unit, and mobile home space shall be individually metered by city or submetered as required by applicable law. (2) Residential lots with landscape area over 5,000 sq. ft. shall be required to have a dedicated irrigation service and water meter. (3) Non-residential lotswith landscape area greaterthan 1,000 sq. ft. shall have dedicated irrigation service and water meter. (4) At the discretion of the director of public works, master metering can be allowed if site conditions prohibit the installation of individual meters, or submeters are proposed by the developer. (5) Newly constructed multiunit residential structures or newly constructed mixed-use residential and commercial structures for which an application for a water connection, or more than one connection, is submitted after January 1, 2018, shall at the owner's sole cost and responsibility have a measurement of the quantity of water supplied to each individual residential dwelling unit as a condition of new water service. The measurement may be by individual water meters or submeters. The owner shall be required to install and read such meters, unless otherwise agreed by the city. (6) Multifamily dwellings and common interest developments including apartment complexes, condominiums, townhomes, mixed use developments, and mobile home parks with common area amenities shall have a dedicated domestic -common area water service and meter. (c) Meter required. Every water service, except fire protection services meeting conditions of section 39-27, shall have a meter installed in the service line in the public right-of-way or a dedicated easement. (d) Maintenance of customer's facilities. Customers shall prevent all waste of water and keep their service pipes, all plumbing fixtures, pipes, and other apparatus (except facilities owned by the city) in good repair and free from leakage and backflow at their own expense. Customers shall be liable for all damages which may result from the customer's failure to maintain such facilities in good repair and free from leakage and backflow. ordinance No. NS -XXX Page 17 of 56 11A-19