§ 32-402. Department to determine meter size; installation specifications.  


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  • (a)

    The department shall determine the size of the meter. Units once served at metered rates shall not be restored to a flat rate. The department may install meters whenever deemed necessary.

    (b)

    A sleeve shall be furnished for all water service lines penetrating concrete walls or floors of a building. The sleeve shall extend a minimum of two inches inside and outside of the penetration. The sleeve shall permit easy entry of the service pipe through it, and shall be sealed watertight. No concrete products shall be used for sealing the void between the service pipe and the sleeve. Expand-a-foam or fernco style couplings shall be used to seal the void between the service pipe and the sleeve.

(Comp. 1988, § 12-352; Ord. of 4-1-1983, § 227; Ord. No. 2006-01, §§ 209, 229, 2-6-2006)