§ 52.16. TESTING OF METERS.  


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  • Any person using a water meter may have the same tested for accuracy by the City by requesting the test from the City Manager and by depositing the sum of one hundred dollars ($100.00) for all meters three-quarter-inch through two-inch, and the actual cost of the testing (with a minimum of one hundred dollars ($100.00) as determined by the Director of Environmental Services for meters three (3) inches and larger) with the City Manager to cover the cost for the testing. If the test reveals that the meter is accurate, the sum paid shall be retained by the City; if the test reveals that the meter is inaccurate, the City Manager shall have a new meter installed for water use, and the sum paid will be returned to the person depositing same.

(Code 1980, § 29-28; Ord. No. 23-82, passed 3/23/82; Am. Ord. No. 59-90, passed 12/11/90)