§ 34-70. Meter location.  


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  • Meters shall be set in an accessible, inside location, and in a manner satisfactory to the public services director. Where the premises contain no basement or cellar, the meter shall be installed outside in a meter pit or box, the location of which shall be approved by the director. Where it is necessary to set the meter in a pit or box, such pit or box shall be built at the expense of the owner as directed by the director. Owners who refuse to allow an inside water meter installation shall pay a monthly surcharge in an amount to be determined by the director.

(Code 1977, § 2.25; Ord. No. 403, § 1, 2-21-83)