§ 8.05.130. SEWER SERVICE OUTSIDE THE CITY LIMITS; OBLIGATIONS OF WATER UTILITY PROVIDERS AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.

A. A water utility company operating within the city limits shall provide to the city reports stating the volume of water delivered on a monthly basis to each of company's water customers served by the city's sewer system and previously identified to the company by city in writing as being served by same. A report shall be provided to city within the time frame negotiated between company and the city's Administrative Services Director. Amounts of water delivered shall be determined and reported from company's billing and meter records and may on occasion be estimated as a result of customers not permitting access to meters.

1. The city is authorized to enter into written agreements with water utility companies providing service to sewer customers of the city located outside the city limits to establish the procedures for:

a. Notification of customer water usage;

b. Notification to customers of the water utility company of the requirements of this chapter and the company's intention to terminate the provisions of water service;

c. Termination of water service to delinquent sewer customers of city;

d. Re-establishment of water service to city sewer customers following payment of monies owed to the city on a customers delinquent sewer utility account;

e. The agreement between the city and a water utility company may additionally provide for the payment of a mutually agreed upon amount between the city and a water utility company for the purpose of compensating the company for lost revenues, as well as the direct cost incurred by the utility in terminating water service to a delinquent sewer utility customer of the city. City shall not be responsible for collecting delinquent water accounts for water utility companies described in this section.

(Ord. 13-1090, § 10, passed 3-12-2013; Ord. 932, passed 8-26-2008)