Ordinance 4085 - Laserfiche WebLink

• fixtures and appliances, and also to safeguard premises from water damage in case the service cock or meter is accidentally turned on. Additional stop and waste valves shall also be placed at all low points in the pipes when they cannot be otherwise drained. Each outside hose bib shall be preceded by an additional stop and waste valve. The Water Department shall refuse to turn on the water until the provisions of this Section are complied with. Section 20: Service Pressure Corrections. a. In services where the water pressure at the main is considered by the customer to be in excess of the desired pressure, such customer may, at his option, install an approved type strainer and pressure regulator on his own premises in an accessible location. All costs of installation, operation and maintenance shall be borne by the customer. b. In services where the water pressure at the main is considered by the customer to be lower than the desired pressure, such customer may, after first requesting and receiving approval of the Superintendent, install a pump and pneumatic tank, or by other approved means provide increased pressure to the premises. The location of such installation shall be on the customer's premises and he shall bear all costs of installation, operation and maintenance thereof. Section 21: Turn on - Customer To Be Present. Water service to a premises will betaned.on only if the customer is present to ascertain that no damage results from leaking or burst pipes or fixtures within the premises when the turn on is made. Section 22: Turn On and Shut Off - Regular Hours. The times during which the Water Department shall normally make a service turn on or shut off shall be within the prescribed working hours of the Department during the week, exclusive of Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. If a turn on or shut off of water to a premises is made at any time other than the time -12-